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3 Problem Substances Researched for Infantile Spasms
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Drug220Locked
Thimerosal 120Locked
Prednisone110Locked
1 Therapeutic Actions Researched for Infantile Spasms
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Dietary Modification: Low Carbohydrate/Ketogenic110Locked

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4 Abstracts with Infantile Spasms Research

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Rates of autism, speech disorders, mental retardation, infantile spasms, and thinking abnormalities were higher in children exposured to higher thimerosal levels.Aug 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2006 Aug;69(15):1481-95. PMID: 16766480
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2006
Study Type : Meta Analysis
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Diseases : Autism, Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction, Infantile Spasms, Mental Retardation, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Problem Substances : Thimerosal
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Neurotoxic
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Adrenocorticotrophic hormone treatment in infants with infantial spasm may result in increased mortality. Nov 01, 1993

Pubmed Data : Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1993 Nov;12(11):913-6. PMID: 8265280
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 1993
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Bacteremia, Childhood Infections, Febrile Seizures, Infantile Spasms
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Drug
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Drug and Prednisone are ineffective treatments for infantile spasm. Mar 01, 1988

Pubmed Data : J Pediatr. 1988 Mar;112(3):389-96. PMID: 2450190
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 1988
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Infantile Spasms
Problem Substances : Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Drug, Prednisone
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The ketogenic diet has significant therapy value in treating drug-resistant childhood epilepsy.Sep 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Seizure. 2010 Sep;19(7):404-8. Epub 2010 Jul 2. PMID: 20598586
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Dravet syndrome, Epilepsy: Childhood, Infantile Spasms, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Low Carbohydrate/Ketogenic

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