title: Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) therapy in infantile spasms (IS): current evidence for its superior therapeutic efficacy.
authors.forename: Harinder
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Jaseja
authors.forename: Bhanu
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Jaseja
mesh_terms: D000315:Adrenalectomy; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000818:Animals; D004569:Electroencephalography; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D013036:Spasms, Infantile / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
keywords: ACTH; Hypsarrhythmia; Infantile spasms; Oral steroids; Vigabatrin; West syndrome