Case Discussion on Management of Infantile Epilepsy

Infantile epilepsy, also known as early onset epilepsy, is a type of epilepsy that starts in the first two years of life. It is characterized by seizures that may be subtle, such as staring spells, or more obvious, such as convulsions. The causes of infantile epilepsy are varied and may be due to...

• Infantile spasms, also known as West syndrome, are a type of epilepsy common in infants and toddlers, significantly contributing to neurodevelopmental morbidity. Co-morbidities often include developmental delay, intellectual disability, autism, cerebral palsy, and sensory impairments. It's an age-dependent epileptic encephalopathy resulting from brain injury before, during, or after birth.