التشنجات الرضيعية العرضية بعد فشل العلاج الخطي الأول في تحقيق التوقف الكامل للتشنجات

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DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2224-4336.2015.09.01

• Defines symptomatic infantile spasms as those patients with either abnormal development and/or a clear etiology for the infantile spasms and cryptogenic spasms as those occurring in the context of normal development without a clear etiology.
• Many other treatment options continue to be explored, including the ketogenic diet, traditional anti-epileptic medications, and resective surgery in select cases.
• The goal of treatment of infantile spasms remains complete cessation of spasms.
• Spasm freedom has been reported in 14–65% of patients within 1–3 months.