Oral corticosteroids versus adrenocorticotropic hormone for infantile spasms--an unfinished story

Pediatr Neurol. 2014 Jul;51(1):13-4. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2014.05.025. Epub 2014 May 29.

Authors

John R Mytinger¹, Geoffrey L Heyer²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pediatric Neurology, Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio. Electronic address: John.Mytinger@nationwidechildrens.org.
² Division of Pediatric Neurology, Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio.

PMID: 24938134
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2014.05.025

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / administration & dosage*
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage*
Female
Humans
Male
Prednisolone / administration & dosage*
Spasms, Infantile / complications*
Spasms, Infantile / drug therapy*
Spasms, Infantile / etiology*

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Prednisolone