Behavioral scoring based on clinical observations remains the gold standard for screening, diagnosing,and evaluating ...

For infantile spasms, the benefits of vigabatrin seem ... VFL studies performed in patients with refractory partial epilepsy (previously or currently exposed to vigabatrin). Maguire et al.

Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterised ... I tried to speak, to call out for help, but no words came. Then the spasms started. My muscles tightened painfully beyond my control, throwing ...

“Infantile spasms is a condition that we actually do see a fair bit of,” he said. “Although it’s relatively uncommon amongst pediatric epilepsy, we see probably about one to two cases ...

Onset usually occurs during childhood, and up to one third of children with tuberous sclerosis complex will develop infantile spasms. Although not completely understood, the incidence of epilepsy ...

Future Neurology. 2010;5(5):653-656. Once it has been proved with robust methods that the KD is an effective treatment against epilepsy, it will be time to explore the effects of the KD in ...

spasms, epileptic fits and in some cases death. Tina Potter, head of incidents at the FSA said: “While there is no confirmed distribution of affected products to the UK, there is the possibility ...