Seizures in babies, known as infantile spasms, can be a daunting experience for families. This page offers a wealth of incredible resources to help you diagnose, understand, and care for those affected by infantile spasms. From expert articles and webinars to practical tools and supportive communities, we provide the guidance you need to navigate this challenging journey.
Tools And Resources
Know the Signs to Stop Infantile Spasms, TS Alliance
Infantile Spasms, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments, American Academy of Pediatrics
Seizures: Infantile Spasms, Nationwide Children's Hospital
What DO Infantile Spasms Look Like? Infantile Spasms Project, ISAN
The Infantile Spasms Project, provides an organized guide for parents and caregivers of children with infantile spasms
Infantile Spasms Community, Caregiver support network
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Articles
Evolution of Infantile Spasms to Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: What Is There to Know?, Julie Nelson et al (University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus)
Infantile Spasms and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, Edwin Trevathan (St. Louis Children's Hospital)
Quality-of-Care Indicators for Infantile Spasms, Jason Wang et al (Stanford School of Medicine)
Simultaneous Infantile Spasms and Partial Seizures, Jane Donat and Francis Wright (Children's Hospital, Ohio State University School of Medicine)
Treatment of Infantile Spasms: Emerging Insights From Clinical and Basic Science Perspectives, Carl Stafstrom et al (Univerisity of Wisconsin School of Medicine)