Long-term follow-up of vitamin B6-responsive West syndrome

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 202-206

  Ohtsuka, Yoko ^a   Ogino, Tatsuya ^a   Asano, Takashi ^a   Hattori, Junri ^a   Ohta, Hodaka ^a   Oka, Eiji ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; PYRIDOXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LONG TERM CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEST SYNDROME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; PYRIDOXINE; SPASMS, INFANTILE;

EID: 0033777096     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(00)00185-5     Document Type: Article

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