Recognizing Infantile Spasms: Pediatrician’s Tips | AAP
If you suspect your baby might be having infantile spasms, also known as West syndrome, or any form of seizures, what do you do? Dr. Nathan Chomilo, a general pediatrician and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, has tips on how parents can recognize a seizure, how to keep your child safe if they have one, and when to call for help. #askthepediatrician
Additional Resources:
Infantile Spasms – What Parents Need to Know: https://www.healthychildren.org/Engli...
Epilepsy in Children – Diagnosis & Treatment: https://www.healthychildren.org/Engli...
00:00 Infantile spasms are rare but serious. Here's what to watch out for.
00:35 What to do if you think your baby is having a seizure
