Infantile Spasms in Down Syndrome

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-10-10-5

Keywords:

Infantile Spasms in Down Syndrome, Idiopathic West Syndrome, Atypical Absence

Abstract

The clinical characteristics, EEG abnormalities, response to therapy, and outcome of 14 patients with infantile spasms and Down syndrome were studied at the Hopital Saint Vincent de Paul, Paris (9 cases); Universita Degli Studi de Pisa, Italy (2 cases); and Hopital de La Timone, Marseille, France (3 cases).

Published

1996-10-01

Issue

Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders