… The clinical and EEG data suggested West syndrome diagnosis which required an AED …
the enduring seizure control, hypsarrhythmia resolution within 10 days without further relapse, …

… : West syndrome (WS) is a catastrophic epilepsy syndrome with … Mean ages of onset of seizure
and first treatment were 4.97±… with vigabatrin had seizure relapse during the initial therapy …

Forty-four children (20 male: 24 female) with West syndrome (infantile spasms, mental
retardation/regression and hypsarrhythmia) diagnosed at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (…

… and mortality rate of 3% (4) and high relapse rates ranging from 35 to 50%. Many studies
have been … in terms of a 78% reduction in seizure frequency being recorded in the VGB group …

… West syndrome should be a defined subset of the syndrome of … suggests a standard definition
of relapse. Consensus was not … the term spasms to describe the seizure type, we propose …

… West syndrome (WS) is identified as an age-related epileptic syndrome with characteristic
seizures … Many pharmacological agents have been tried for management of West syndrome, …

… , and a tiered approach both to the initial treatment and to treatment after relapse. … West
in 1841, who first described its classic seizure type in his son. The causes of the syndrome are …

… seizure frequency compared to the baseline was assessed in accordance with seizure
frequencies recorded daily by parents in the seizure … not address risk for relapse of spasms in the …

… The following criteria were used to establish the diagnosis of West syndrome: 1) clinical
seizures consistent with infantile spasms, and 2) EEG findings demonstrating hypsarrhythmia, …

… Infant spasms and West Syndrome represent the most common type of epilepsy in the first
year … of seizures before November 2016 when patient had a relapse, several seizures per day, …