Abstract

At the request of the Journal Editor and the Publisher, the following article has been retracted for reasons of redundant publication.
Razeq A, Ahmad S. Early Identification of DMD in the Setting of West Syndrome. Child Neurology Open. 2021;8. doi:10.1177/2329048X211036546
The above article has substantial unreferenced overlap to the following:
Peña-Padilla C, Romero-Valenzuela I, Baldomero-López A, Sandoval-Talamantes AK, Castellanos-González A, Nagy PL, Kelly RR, Corona-Rivera JR. Third case of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and West syndrome: Expanding the spectrum of the DMD neuropsychiatric phenotype. Neuromuscul Disord. 2021 May;31(5):462-465. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2021.02.004. Epub 2021 Feb 9. PMID: 33741226. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33741226/
The author was contacted for an explanation, but the publisher received no response.
The Editor evaluated these articles and deemed the articles to contain significant overlap. Due to this assessment the article has been retracted.
The author did not agree with the retraction.
