Question

What are Infantile Spasms?

Answer

Infantile spasms are a form of infantile spasms characterized by sudden and rapid whole-body twitching. This condition is more common during infancy, with approximately one out of every 3,000 to 4,000 infants affected. Most cases of infantile spasms occur within a year of age, and sometimes symptoms appear within days after birth. It is advisable for parents to strictly follow medical instructions, as this condition can have a significant impact on the health of the infant.