West Syndrome: How Early is Early for its Presentation?

Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society

Bikash Shrestha³  Kamal Kiran¹  Ranjit Ghulliani² 

[1] Classified Specialist, Department of Paediatrics, Command Hospital, Southern Command, Pune;Senior Advisor and Head of Department, Department of Paediatrics, Command Hospital, Southern Command, Pune;Department of Paediatrics, Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu

关键词: West syndrome;    hypsarrhythmia;    ACTH;    infantile spasms;   

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学科分类：儿科学

来源: Nepal Paediatric Society

【 摘 要 】

West syndrome is the triad of mental retardation, infantile spasms and characteristic hypsarrhythmia on electroencephalograph. West syndrome usually presents in mid-infancy period. We present this as a rare presentation of West syndrome in the neonatal period.

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