Early Intervention With Adrenocorticotropin for Acute Encephalopathy-Associated Epileptic Spasms: Report of Two Cases

Purpose. Acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and reduced diffusion (AESD) is a leading cause of childhood-onset encephalopathy in Japan. Children with AESD frequently develop intractable epilepsy, whereas their treatment options remain to be determined. Method. We present 2 unrelated girls,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical EEG and neuroscience 2019-01, Vol.50 (1), p.51-55
Hauptverfasser:	Yonemoto, Kousuke, Ichimiya, Yuko, Sanefuji, Masafumi, Kaku, Noriyuki, Sakata, Ayumi, Baba, Rieko, Yamashita, Fumiya, Akamine, Satoshi, Torio, Michiko, Ishizaki, Yoshito, Maehara, Yoshihiko, Sakai, Yasunari, Ohga, Shouichi
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenocorticotropic hormone Adrenocorticotropic Hormone - therapeutic use Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) Brain - drug effects Brain - pathology Brain - physiopathology Brain Diseases - complications Child, Preschool Children Convulsions & seizures EEG Electroencephalography Encephalopathy Epilepsy Epilepsy - complications Epilepsy - drug therapy Female Firing pattern Humans Infant Seizures Seizures - complications Seizures - drug therapy Spasm - complications Spasm - drug therapy Spasms Treatment Outcome
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