West Syndrome

Japanese: ウェスト症候群 - うぇすとしょうこうぐん
West Syndrome

…3Hz spike-and-wave patterns appear throughout the body during seizures. (3) West syndrome Generalized epilepsy further includes atypical absence seizures, myoclonic seizures, clonic seizures, tonic seizures, and atonic seizures (astatic seizures), which may be grouped together to form characteristic age-dependent epilepsies in children, such as West syndrome and Lennox syndrome. Each of these shows its own specific EEG abnormality and is an EEG-clinical unit. …

*Some of the terms that refer to "West Syndrome" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…発作時には3Hz棘徐波結合が全般性に出現する。(3)ウェスト症候群 全般癲癇にはさらに,非定型欠神発作,ミオクローヌス発作,間代発作,強直発作,脱力発作(失立発作)があるが,これらはいくつかまとまってウェスト症候群,レノックス症候群といった特徴ある小児の年齢依存性癲癇を形成することがある。これらはそれぞれ特有の脳波異常を示し,脳波―臨床単位である。…

※「ウェスト症候群」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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