Objective To compare the effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of adrenocorticotropic
hormone (ACTH) and oral steroids as first‐line treatment for infantile spasm resolution, we …

Objective To compare the therapeutic effectiveness of oral corticosteroids with that of
adrenocorticotrophic hormone for infantile spasms. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and …

Objective The limitations of adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) treatment for infantile
spasms (ISs), such as high costs, limited availability, and adverse effects (AEs), make it …

Intramuscular adrenocorticotropic hormone putatively constitutes the most efficacious
treatment for infantile spasms. Adrenocorticotropic hormone in the United States is an …

Aim To compare the efficacy and safety of prednisolone/prednisone and adrenocorticotropic
hormone (ACTH) in the treatment of infantile spasms using a meta‐analysis of randomized …

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

Objectives This study aimed to test the hypothesis that high-dose prednisolone (4
mg/kg/day) may be more efficacious than usual-dose (2 mg/kg/day) prednisolone for spasm …

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and corticosteroids are the usual first-line treatment
options for infantile spasms. Despite significant differences, these agents are often lumped …

Purpose We aimed to study the efficacy of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) treatment
on infantile spasms with different aetiologies. In particular, we were interested in patients …

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 …