Short-Duration ACTH Therapy for West Syndrome

Short-term developmental and seizure outcomes were assessed in 7 children, aged <12 months, with cryptogenic West syndrome treated with a short-duration (7-12 days) and low-dose synthetic ACTH at Nagoya City Hospital, Japan.

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Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2006-12-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1083
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