[HTML][HTML] Cohort study of infantile epileptic spasms syndrome: etiological analysis and treatment of corticosteroids
Y Jiang, N Zou, Y Luo, M Cheng, S Liao, S Hong… - Seizure, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is the most common type of severe
epilepsy in infants. However, etiological frequency and optimized therapy, particularly …
epilepsy in infants. However, etiological frequency and optimized therapy, particularly …
Treating infantile spasms with high-dose oral corticosteroids: a retrospective review of 87 children
E Gonzalez-Giraldo, CE Stafstrom, AC Stanfield… - Pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Hormonal therapy is the treatment of choice in most patients with infantile
spasms, but the optimal way to provide this therapy is unclear. Intramuscular …
spasms, but the optimal way to provide this therapy is unclear. Intramuscular …
Vigabatrin and high-dose prednisolone therapy for patients with West syndrome
Objective Hormonal therapy and vigabatrin are now accepted as the first-line or standard
therapies for West syndrome (WS). However, the superiority of these drugs in terms of …
therapies for West syndrome (WS). However, the superiority of these drugs in terms of …
Hormonal therapy for infantile spasms: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Guang, L Mao, L Zhong, F Liu, Z Pan, F Yin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective The limitations of adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) treatment for infantile
spasms (ISs), such as high costs, limited availability, and adverse effects (AEs), make it …
spasms (ISs), such as high costs, limited availability, and adverse effects (AEs), make it …
[HTML][HTML] Electroclinical spectrum of childhood epilepsy secondary to neonatal hypoglycemic brain injury in a low resource setting: a 10-year experience
D Kapoor, S Sharma, B Patra, SB Mukherjee… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Neonatal hypoglycemic brain injury (NHBI) is being increasingly recognized as an
important cause of drug resistant childhood epilepsy in low resource settings. We report the …
important cause of drug resistant childhood epilepsy in low resource settings. We report the …
Optimized treatment for infantile spasms: vigabatrin versus prednisolone versus combination therapy
J Hahn, G Park, HC Kang, JS Lee, HD Kim… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hormone therapies and vigabatrin are first-line agents in infantile spasms, but more than
one-third of patients fail to respond to these treatments. This was a retrospective study of …
one-third of patients fail to respond to these treatments. This was a retrospective study of …
Addition of pyridoxine to prednisolone in the treatment of infantile spasms: a pilot, randomized controlled trial
V Kunnanayaka, P Jain, S Sharma, A Seth… - Neurology …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: West syndrome is a catastrophic epilepsy syndrome characterized by infantile
spasms, hypsarrhythmia, and developmental arrest or regression. Aim: The aim of this study …
spasms, hypsarrhythmia, and developmental arrest or regression. Aim: The aim of this study …
Treatment of infantile spasms: report of the interdisciplinary guideline committee coordinated by the German-speaking society for neuropediatrics
D Tibussek, J Klepper, R Korinthenberg… - …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives This report aims to define treatment goals, to summarize the evidence level (EL)
of different treatment options for infantile spasms (IS), both in terms of efficacy and adverse …
of different treatment options for infantile spasms (IS), both in terms of efficacy and adverse …
The landscape of infantile epileptic spasms syndrome in South Asia: peculiarities, challenges, and way forward
JK Sahu, P Madaan, K Prakash - The Lancet Regional Health …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS), commonly known as West syndrome,
is the most common cause of infantile-onset epileptic encephalopathy. There is a peculiar …
is the most common cause of infantile-onset epileptic encephalopathy. There is a peculiar …
[HTML][HTML] High-dose prednisone therapy for infantile spasms and late-onset epileptic spasms in China: The addition of topiramate provides no benefit
Z Yi, H Wu, X Yu, J Zha, H Chen, Y Chen, J Zhong - Seizure, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the clinical efficacy of high-dose prednisone monotherapy and the
combination of hormone and moderate-dose topiramate (TPM) therapy in children with …
combination of hormone and moderate-dose topiramate (TPM) therapy in children with …