Outcome of synthetic adrenocorticotropin hormone treatment in children with infantile spasm

Background Infantile spasms (IS) is an age-spedfic epilepsy syndrome characterized by flexor, extensor, and mixed flexor-extensor spasms which often occur in clusters during the first 2 years of life. IS is often difficult to manage 'With the usual anti-epilepsy drugs (AEDs). Therapy with adren...

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Main Author: I Gusti Ngurah Made Suwarba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2011-04-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/894