An infantile spasm in a five-month-old baby lasting about 2-3 seconds.
a) before the seizure
b) the stretched out arms jerk upwards and the legs are bent
c) tonic bowing spasm
d) relaxation and reactive weeping
from: Matthes, A., Schneble, H.: Epilepsien (6. Auflage). Thieme 1999
Deutsches Epilepsiemuseum Kork
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