Adrenocorticotropic hormone combined with magnesium sulfate therapy for infantile epileptic spasms syndrome: a real-world study
Wen He,
Qiu-Hong Wang,
Jiu-Wei Li
et al.
Abstract:Background
Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is a serious disease in infants, and it usually evolves to other epilepsy types or syndromes, especially refractory or super-refractory focal epilepsies. Although adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is one of the first-line and effective treatment plans for IESS, it has serious side effects and is not sufficiently effective.
Methods
A retrospective study of the clinical outcomes of ACTH combined with mag… Show more
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