Neurodevelopmental and epilepsy outcome in children aged one to five years with infantile spasms—A North Indian cohort.

Highlights: [•] Preventable perinatal asphyxia was the commonest etiology of infantile spasms (45.2%). [•] DP 3 and GMFCS were used for developmental assessment. [•] Favorable neurodevelopmental outcome seen in 8.4%; not associated with any predictors. [•] Favorable epilepsy outcome in 61.1% was associated with treatment lag and response to first line drugs. [•] Favorable motor outcome in 43.2% was associated with absence of spasticity. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]