Long-Term Outcome of West Syndrome Treated With Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Based Therapy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh

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Background West syndrome is a severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy associated with epileptic spasms, abnormal EEG findings, and poor long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-based therapies are widely used for treatment, but data on seizure, EEG, and developmental outcomes from Bangladesh remain limited. Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate seizure outcomes, EEG changes, and long-term functional developmental outcomes among children with...