West syndrome in Thailand: A hospital-based survey

Brain and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 605-608

  Chiemchanya, Surang ^a   Visudtibhan, Anannit ^a   Visudhiphan, Pongsakdi ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hypsarrhythmia; Infantile spasms; West syndrome

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; PHENOBARBITAL; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPSARRHYTHMIA; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THAILAND; TONIC SEIZURE; WEST SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; SPASMS, INFANTILE; THAILAND;

EID: 0034773134     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(01)00294-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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