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West syndrome
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- Infantile spasms, hypsarrhythmia on EEG, and developmental delay
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Infantile spasms
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- West syndrome
- Tuberous sclerosis - Treat with ACTH - Second line Topamax, VPA, Zonisamide, ketogenic diet, vigabatrin |
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Lennox-Gastaut
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- Multiple seizure types, slow spike and wave on EEG, and developmental delay
- Atonic, tonic, atypical absence, or GTC seizures - Multiple drugs often needed - Banzel FDA approved - Felbamate used but not first line due to SE |
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Felbamate
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MOA: ?
AE: Aplastic anemia, liver failure Used in: Lennox Gastaut; partial seizures |
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JME
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- EEG shows characteristic 3-5 Hz spike and waves
- VPA, Lamictal - AD inheritence |
