2020
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1708809
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Outcome of West Syndrome: A Critical Review

Abstract: West syndrome is a genetically heterogeneous electro-clinical syndrome starting in early infancy. Short-term goal of therapy is spasm control and with standard hormonal or vigabatrin treatment, spasms can be controlled in 60 to 80% of patients in 2 weeks to 3 months period. Hormonal treatment with oral steroid is an alternative therapy to injectable adrenocorticotropin hormone, especially in low resource areas. Vigabatrin is preferred in tuberous sclerosis patients. Long-term aim of treatment is sustained remi… Show more

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