Cognitive Outcome of Acth-Treated Infantile Spasms
The long-term cognitive and seizure outcomes of 37 patients with cryptogenic infantile spasms (onset, age 3 to 9 months) treated with high-dose synthetic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (1 mg IM every 48 hrs for 2 weeks, 8-10-week slow taper, followed by oral prednisone, 10 mg/d for 1 month, and...
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Main Author: | J Gordon Millichap (Author) |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers,
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