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A 10-month old infant was brought with complaints of jerking movement of limbs towards the body. On examination, there is a regression of developmental milestones. Electroencephalogram shows hypsarrhythmia. Which of the following is the drug of choice in this condition ?
A 10-month old infant was brought with complaints of jerking movement of limbs towards the body. On examination, there is a regression of developmental milestones. Electroencephalogram shows hypsarrhythmia. Which of the following is the drug of choice in this condition ?
Updated On: Aug 20, 2024
- Phenytoin
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone
- Levetiracetam
- Phenobarbitone
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B) : Adrenocorticotropic hormone
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