Lennox gastaut syndrome- A case report and review of treatment protocol
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We report a case with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) who underwent staged total callosotomy with a favorable outcome. A 6-year-old boy began having myoclonic seizures at the age of 8 months and was diagnosed with LGS when he was 27 months old. Various antiepileptic drugs and a ketogenic diet failed to control his multiple types of seizures. At the age of 36 months, he underwent corpus callosotom...
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By Mary C Spiciarich MD (Dr. Spiciarich of Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.) Solomon L Moshe MD (Dr. Moshe of Albert Einstein College of Medicine received honorariums from Eisai for speaking engagements and from UCB as a member of the data and safety monitoring board.) Originally released July 26, 1994; last u...
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عنوان ژورنال: IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and Oncology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2581-4699,2581-4702
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijmpo.2020.002