We conducted a systematic review investigating the efficacy and tolerability of
adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and corticosteroids in children with epilepsies other …

Despite the availability of international recommendations for the management of Infantile
Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS), there is a lack of recommendations adapted to the local …

Objective Ketogenic diets like the modified Atkins diet (MAD) are increasingly used in
patients with refractory epilepsy. For epilepsy patients, stress is a well‐known seizure …

Objective To describe the temporal trends in the cost and use of adrenocorticotropic
hormone (ACTH), oral prednisolone, and vigabatrin, the first‐line treatments for infantile …

Objectives To elucidate the electroclinical characteristics of infantile epileptic spasms
syndrome (IESS) and to determine any potential association among these with underlying …

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more responsive to treatment. Comparing the use of oral dexamethasone to other forms of …

Aim To better understand the aetiologies of epileptic spasms in infants, as well as the safety
and efficacy of high dose corticosteroids in tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus …

The present study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the ketogenic diet in improving the
quality of life of patients with West Syndrome, in the control of spasms and convulsions, the …

A epilepsia é uma doença do foro neurológico que afeta 0, 5% a 1% da população mundial,
sendo que 60% dos casos de epilepsia ocorrem durante a infância. Representa uma das …

Voltage-gated sodium channels transfer electrical signals throughout the nervous system
and are a target for mutations associated with epilepsy syndromes. Four mutations of …