Epileptic Infantile Spasms

By: Nicholas Parekh What are infantile spasms? Infantile spasm syndrome (ISs), or more commonly West syndrome, is a rare epilepticdisorder that appears during the early stages of infancy. It is characterized by short tonic seizurescalled “spasms” that last for only a couple of seconds and occur in clusters. During these spasms,the baby’s legs typically curl […]