Seizure Disorders and Epilepsy — Flashcards

Infantile epileptic spasm occurs as an age-specific seizure disorder, before the age of _____

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

What is the triad of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome?_____

_____ is the typical interictal EEG finding seen in infantile epileptic spasm

Do antipyretics reduce the risk of recurrent febrile seizures in a child?_____

The triad of _____, arrest of psychomotor development, and hypsarrhythmia is known as West syndrome

The drug of choice in the treatment of infantile spasms or West syndrome is _______

_____ is the investigation of choice for diagnosis and quantification of seizures in neonates

_____ is the typical interictal EEG finding seen in infantile epileptic spasm

Indications for lumbar puncture in a child presenting with a febrile seizure are as follows: No answer _____