Focal Cortical Hypometabolism and Infantile Spasms

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-6-2

Keywords:

Video-EEG, Persistent Hypometabolism, Symptomatic Spasms

Abstract

The occurrence and prognostic significance of focal defects in cerebral cortical glucose metabolism were evaluated in infants with newly diagnosed symptomatic and cryptogenic infantile spasms examined at Turku and Helsinki Universities, Finland.

Published

2002-06-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders