Retch Sign for the Identification of Subtle Infantile Spasms

Pediatr Neurol. 2020 Aug:109:89-90. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2020.04.001. Epub 2020 Apr 13.

Author

John R Mytinger¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. Electronic address: john.mytinger@nationwidechildrens.org.

PMID: 32409126
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2020.04.001

No abstract available

Keywords: Infantile spasms; Retch sign; Subtle infantile spasms; West syndrome.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Twin Study

MeSH terms

Anticonvulsants / administration & dosage
Diseases in Twins
Female
Humans
Infant
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mouth*
Spasms, Infantile / diagnosis*
Spasms, Infantile / drug therapy
Spasms, Infantile / physiopathology

Substances

Anticonvulsants