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Drug of choice for West syndrome in children is?

A
Vigabatrin
B
Valproate
C
ACTH
D
Lamotrigene
High-Yield Explanation
- Drug of choice for West syndrome in children is either ACTH or steroids. (ACTH > Steroids) - In children with Tuberous sclerosis - Vigabatrin is preferred. - West syndrome is characterized by triad of Infantile spasms (SALAAM ATTACKS) Developmental delay Hypsarrhythmia (on EEG)

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