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Infantile Spasms associated with a Pathogenic PRRT2 Variant
We read with interest the article by Streff, et al. in the September, 2020 issue of Pediatric Neurology that described a family with a TSC1 variant and members manifesting mild...
4 hours ago - Pediatric Neurology
Developing a New Set of ACGME Milestones for Child Neurology Residency
The Educational Milestones developed by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education are a construct used to evaluate the development of core competencies during...
14 hours ago - Pediatric Neurology
Long-Term Benefits From Nusinersen for Presymptomatic SMA
Nusinersen provides continued, long-term benefits to infants with spinal muscular atrophy who begin treatment before symptom onset, according to an analysis. Medscape Medical News
16 hours ago - Medscape
Fewer Seizures, Increased Thrombocytopenia Risk
Two recent analyses of highly purified cannabidiol used to reduce seizures in Lennox Gastaut syndrome have shown it is effective in reducing seizures for 3 years. Medscape...
17 hours ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Apples, Berries, and Tea: Flavanols Effective for BP Lowering?
A high intake of dietary flavanols, compounds found in plant-based foods, is associated with significantly lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure, new research...
20 hours ago - Medscape
Worldwide Measles Vaccination Is Flagging
After almost 2 decades of progress, the global state of measles vaccination and measles mortality is deteriorating. Medscape Medical News
20 hours ago - Medscape
Fatal Cerebral Edema in a Child with COVID-19
Many patients with the pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 present without respiratory symptoms.We present a pediatric patient with COVID-19...
23 hours ago - Pediatric Neurology
Herpes Infection may Impair Human Fetal Brain Development
Herpes simplex virus type 1 infection may contribute to various neurodevelopmental disabilities and long-term neurological problems into adulthood.
1 day ago - Medindia Health
Some Adults Have Shown Symptoms Of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome - What You Need To Know
By now, most of us have heard of MIS-C, the multisystem inflammatory syndrome that affects children who either have an active COVID-19 infection or had a COVID-19 infection a...
1 day ago - Scary Mommy - 2 articles
Microbleeds Shouldn't Influence Anticoagulation After Stroke
The increase in risk for intracerebral hemorrhage and ischemic stroke was similar with rivaroxaban and aspirin in a substudy of NAVIGATE-ESUS. Medscape Medical News
1 day ago - Medscape
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