Infantile epileptic spasm occurs as an age-specific seizure disorder, before the age of _____
#2
If the febrile seizures are 3 or more in 6 months, or 4 or more seizures in 1 year, intermittent prophylaxis with oral _____ for 3 days during the fever episode is given
#3
What is the triad of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome?_____
#4
_____ is the typical interictal EEG finding seen in infantile epileptic spasm
#5
Do antipyretics reduce the risk of recurrent febrile seizures in a child?_____
#6
The triad of _____, arrest of psychomotor development, and hypsarrhythmia is known as West syndrome
#7
The drug of choice in the treatment of infantile spasms or West syndrome is _______
#8
_____ is the investigation of choice for diagnosis and quantification of seizures in neonates
#9
_____ is the typical interictal EEG finding seen in infantile epileptic spasm
#10
Indications for lumbar puncture in a child presenting with a febrile seizure are as follows: No answer _____
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Seizure Disorders and Epilepsy Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Infantile epileptic spasm occurs as an age-specific seizure disorder, before the age of _____
Answer: one
Flashcard 2: If the febrile seizures are 3 or more in 6 months, or 4 or more seizures in 1 year, intermittent prophylaxis with oral _____ for 3 days during the fever episode is given
Answer: clobazam
Flashcard 3: What is the triad of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome?_____
Answer: Developmental delay, seizures and characteristic EEG findings
Flashcard 4: _____ is the typical interictal EEG finding seen in infantile epileptic spasm
Answer: Hypsarrhythmia
Flashcard 5: Do antipyretics reduce the risk of recurrent febrile seizures in a child?_____
Answer: No
Flashcard 6: The triad of _____, arrest of psychomotor development, and hypsarrhythmia is known as West syndrome
Answer: spasms
Flashcard 7: The drug of choice in the treatment of infantile spasms or West syndrome is _______
Answer: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Flashcard 8: _____ is the investigation of choice for diagnosis and quantification of seizures in neonates
Answer: Video-EEG
Flashcard 9: _____ is the typical interictal EEG finding seen in infantile epileptic spasm
Answer: Hypsarrhythmia
Flashcard 10: Indications for lumbar puncture in a child presenting with a febrile seizure are as follows: No answer _____
Answer: :)
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