Ictal SPECT Focal Hyperperfusion in West Syndrome

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-3-2

Keywords:

Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, West Syndrome, Ictal Hyperperfusion

Abstract

Ictal single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and EEG were used to determine the mechanism of clustered spasms in 3 patients with symptomatic West syndrome (WS), in a study at Tokushima University, Japan.

Published

2007-03-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders