Hypsarrhythmia EEG is a characteristic feature of -: (A) West syndrome, (B) Lennox - Gastaut Syndrome, (C) Breath holding spells, (D) Herpes simplex encephalitis
Answer is A. Hypsarrhythmia on EEG: --> Continuous, high-amplitude, arrhythmic, asynchronous delta activities with interspersed independent, multiple spikes. --> Feature of WEST SYNDROME. WEST SYNDROME: --> Triad of: -->DOC- ACTH injections --> DOC - for west syndrome in a child with tuberous sclerosis- Vigabatrin