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West's syndrome (infantile spasms). Clinical description and diagnosis.

Richard A Hrachovy1.   

Abstract

West's syndrome is a serious epileptic syndrome which usually begins in the first year of life. It involves seizures known as "infantile spasms". Dr. Hrachovy describes the disorder and its symptoms.

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Year:  2002        PMID： 11993738

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Adv Exp Med Biol        ISSN： 0065-2598            Impact factor:   2.622


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Authors:  Carlos A Pardo; Rima Nabbout; Aristea S Galanopoulou
Journal:  Neurotherapeutics       Date:  2014-04       Impact factor: 7.620

2.  Infantile spasms: little seizures, BIG consequences.

Authors:  W Donald Shields
Journal:  Epilepsy Curr       Date:  2006 May-Jun       Impact factor: 7.500

3.  Infantile spasms is associated with deletion of the MAGI2 gene on chromosome 7q11.23-q21.11.

Authors:  Christian R Marshall; Edwin J Young; Ariel M Pani; Mary-Louise Freckmann; Yves Lacassie; Cédric Howald; Kristi K Fitzgerald; Maarit Peippo; Colleen A Morris; Kate Shane; Manuela Priolo; Masafumi Morimoto; Ikuko Kondo; Esra Manguoglu; Sibel Berker-Karauzum; Patrick Edery; Holly H Hobart; Carolyn B Mervis; Orsetta Zuffardi; Alexandre Reymond; Paige Kaplan; May Tassabehji; Ronald G Gregg; Stephen W Scherer; Lucy R Osborne
Journal:  Am J Hum Genet       Date:  2008-06-19       Impact factor: 11.025

4.  De Novo Variants in CDK19 Are Associated with a Syndrome Involving Intellectual Disability and Epileptic Encephalopathy.

Authors:  Hyung-Lok Chung; Xiao Mao; Hua Wang; Ye-Jin Park; Paul C Marcogliese; Jill A Rosenfeld; Lindsay C Burrage; Pengfei Liu; David R Murdock; Shinya Yamamoto; Michael F Wangler; Hsiao-Tuan Chao; Hongyu Long; Li Feng; Carlos A Bacino; Hugo J Bellen; Bo Xiao
Journal:  Am J Hum Genet       Date:  2020-04-23       Impact factor: 11.025

5.  Neocortical Slow Oscillations Implicated in the Generation of Epileptic Spasms.

Authors:  Chih-Hong Lee; John T Le; Carlos J Ballester-Rosado; Anne E Anderson; John W Swann
Journal:  Ann Neurol       Date:  2020-11-19       Impact factor: 11.274

6.  West syndrome in South Iran: electro-clinical manifestations.

Authors:  Ali Akbar Asadi-Pooya; Mohaddese Sharifzade
Journal:  Iran J Child Neurol       Date:  2013
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