Agreement between children and parents when reporting anxiety and depressive symptoms
in pediatric epilepsy.
Not exact matches
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have uncovered new clues to the link between Nodding syndrome, a devastating form of
pediatric epilepsy found
in specific areas of east Africa, and a parasitic worm that can cause river blindness.
«Uncontrolled
pediatric epilepsy can have serious consequences, from potential problems
in development to a higher risk of death,» Dr. Gaillard says.
What's really necessary, Dr. Gaillard says, is real data on efficacy for each of the medications commonly prescribed to
pediatric epilepsy patients — a marked vacuum
in research that prevents doctors from using evidence - based reasoning when making medication choices.
One doctor who remains undeterred is Josiane LaJoie, a
pediatric neurologist specializing
in epilepsy surgery and treatment at New York University Medical Center.
He is trained
in both adult and
pediatric epilepsy but focuses on treating adults
in his current practice.
After his second internship, Dr. Das completed his residency
in neurology at Boston University School of Medicine and then received advanced training
in neurophysiology and
pediatric epilepsy through fellowships at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital, respectively.
Our
pediatric neurologists are involved
in clinical research to advance our understanding of the causes of
epilepsy as well as more effective ways to treat
epilepsy.
Clinically, ketogenic diets have proven effective
in treating
pediatric epilepsy and type II diabetes, and recent studies provide evidence that ketogenic strategies could reduce brain injury.
In most cases, this diet is efficient in weight loss management and also as a therapeutic diet for pediatric epileps
In most cases, this diet is efficient
in weight loss management and also as a therapeutic diet for pediatric epileps
in weight loss management and also as a therapeutic diet for
pediatric epilepsy.
Ketogenic Diet Improves Brain Function The ketogenic diet was developed
in the 1920's as a medical approach for reducing seizures
in cases of
pediatric epilepsy.
Dr Wilder's diet controlled
pediatric epilepsy in many cases where drugs and other treatments failed.