Pediatric Neurology Archives

Summary: Pediatric neurology covers a wide range of important health issues for children and teens. Recent updates highlight new treatments for childhood epilepsy and the urgent need to help teens struggling with substance use and vaping. The World Health Organization also strongly states that managing chronic pain in children is a basic human right. Doctors are also learning more about how the Zika virus affects the brain. One of the biggest challenges is diagnosing strokes in children. Because strokes are so rare in kids, doctors often mistake the serious symptoms for something less dangerous.

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