These include Dravet syndrome, infantile spasms, myoclonic-astatic epilepsy and tuberous sclerosis complex.
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The injectable ACTH gel is the preferred therapy for treating infantile spasms.
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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is also developing CPP-115 as a treatment for infantile spasms.
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A pilot study suggested that topiramate is effective against infantile spasms.
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Generalized myoclonic jerks are possibly the clinical equivalent of infantile spasms.
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Together with developmental regression and infantile spasms, hypsarrhythmia is one of the diagnostic criteria for West syndrome.
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Mutations in this gene have been implicated in cases of autism, infantile spasms and bitemporal glucose hypometabolism.
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Other seizure types that may occur include partial seizures, clusters of infantile spasms, and, rarely, myoclonic seizures.
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In uncontrolled studies, nitrazepam has shown effectiveness in infantile spasms and is sometimes considered when other anti-seizure drugs have failed.
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Infantile spasms and severely epileptogenic EEG patterns are related to the poor seizure outcome, poor intellectual capabilities and autistic behavior.
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