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Question 1
A 6-month-old infant presents with infantile spasms. Brain MRI reveals multiple cortical tubers, subependymal nodules, and a cardiac rhabdomyoma was noted on prenatal ultrasound. The first-line antiepileptic drug for this infant's seizures is:
A
ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone)
B
Levetiracetam
C
Vigabatrin
D
Carbamazepine — a sodium channel blocker effective for focal seizures arising from cortical tubers
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