Retrospective Echocardiographic Analysis of West Syndrome During Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Therapy

Retrospective Echocardiographic Analysis of West Syndrome During Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Therapy

BackgroundVentricular hypertrophy is a well-known side effect of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) therapy in patients with West syndrome (WS), but there are only a few reports of echocardiographic evaluation of these patients’ diastolic function.MethodsThe present, retrospective study analyzed ech...

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Main Authors: Yoji Ikuta, Masaru Miura, Tomohide Goto, Sahoko Miyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
West syndrome
treatment
ACTH
echocardiography
ventricular hypertrophy
diastolic dysfunction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.889752/full

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