The clinical profile and outcome of children with West syndrome in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa: A 10-year retrospective review

Background. West syndrome (WS) is a rare epileptic encephalopathy of infancy. There is currently no research on the incidence or prevalence of WS in Africa. Methods. We aimed to describe the outcome of children with WS at a quaternary-level hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (SA). This was a r...

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Main Authors: A Keshave, N Yende-Zuma, L Mubaiwa, M Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:South African Journal of Child Health
Online Access:http://www.sajch.org.za/index.php/SAJCH/article/view/1389