Background: Infantile spasms (IS) represent an age-specific epileptic disorder of infancy and early childhood. Children with infantile typically exhibit along the electroencephalographic (EEG) pattern known as roceededica. Although rare, 1.6 to 4.5 per 10,000 live births, IS is a significant because association developmental delay or regression, high mortality rate, refractoriness conventional ...

Infantile hemangiomas, occurring at birth or during the first weeks of life, are benign vascular tumors with an initial proliferative phase and a later involutional phase. The massive proliferation on the key regions and unpredicted regression may threaten life. Thus, early management of infantile hemangiomas is necessary for affected infancies. Recent studies showed that propranolol for infant...

objective infantile spasms (is) or west syndrome is a convulsive disease characterized by brief, symmetric axial muscle contractions (neck, trunk, and/or extremities).the therapy universally recognized as most effective in the treatment of is, is treatment with the adrenocorticotropic hormone (acth) or oral corticosteroids. this therapy however has important side effects. many studies have soug...

objective infantile spasms (is) is one of the catastrophic epileptic syndromes of infancy.the purpose of this study was to evaluate clinical efficacy and safety oftopiramate (tpm) as the first -line drug in the treatment of infantile spasms. materials and methods in a quasi- experimental study, efficacy and safety of tpm in rteatment of fortychildren with is who were referred to pediatric neuro...

objective: infantile spasm is an age dependent ant myoclonic seizure which occurs in 25 per 100,000 live births. we aimed to investigate effect of intravenous methypredinsolone pulse on the infantile spasm in patients hospitalized in 17 shahrivar hospital, rasht. materials and methods: this is an observational case series which was conducted on 20 infants with infantile spasms hospitalized in 1...

RÉSUMÉ L’enfant errant et l’errance de l’enfance du ‘Teatro Infantile’ Chiara Guidi – À partir des entretiens publications lectures critiques la poïétique praxis œuvres, il s’agirait questionner le statut l’enfant dans Teatro Infantile. L’analyse créations jeunesse permettrait d’identifier basculement l’enfant-spectateur à celui d’enfant-acteur. Puis, celles l’école expérimentale festival Pueri...

OBJECTIVES To explore whether mothers currently express concerns about neonatal jaundice and perceive it as a serious condition; if so, to identify factors influencing these perceptions; and to elicit maternal recommendations for improved health care interactions. DESIGN Ethnographic interviews using grounded theory methods. Audiotaped data were transcribed and analyzed for themes using a qua...

infantile hemiplegia refers to brain injuries that occur before or at birth and lead to hemiplegia/ total paralysis of one side of the body, including the face, arm and leg. the main purpose of this article is to provide valuable information to pediatric dentists about the review and treatment alternatives for patients with infantile hemiplegia. this article reports the case of a 12-year-old gi...