High dose B6 treatment in infantile spasms.
A total dose of 0.2-0.4 g.kg-1 pyridoxine stopped infantile spasms with hypsarrhythmia in three infants within five to six days. The case histories are presented and the results briefly discussed.
D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D011736:Pyridoxine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013036:Spasms, Infantile / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology
D011736:Pyridoxine