Ictal SPECT Focal Hyperperfusion in West Syndrome

Abstract

Ictal single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and EEG were used to determine the mechanism of clustered spasms in 3 patients with symptomatic West syndrome (WS), in a study at Tokushima University, Japan.

Keywords

• single photon emission computed tomography
• west syndrome
• ictal hyperperfusion