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Update diagnostic algorithm and pathogenic mechanisms in children with dystonia Wang-Tso Lee Movement disorders are common in children. Of these, dystonia is not an uncommon presentation in children with different neurological diseases. Children with dystonia may be mistaken to be seizures, and give unnecessary treatment with anti-epileptic drugs. In addition, dystonia may be associated with different neurological diseases, like neurometabolic diseases, neuroinflammatory diseases, acquired brain injury (cerebral palsy), and genetic diseases. The etiologies of dystonia in children may be different from those in adults. Proper treatment of children with dystonia may lead to better prognosis of...

ICNC2024 Plenary Talk Climate change and child neurology implications (Online) Madeleine Thomson

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ICNC2024 Plenary Award- Michael Johnston Tribute Steven Miller

Dr. Banwell currently serves as the Chief of Child Neurology and Director of the Neuroscience Center, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, and the Grace Loeb Chair in Neuroscience at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.  Dr. Banwell's clinical and research focus is in the area of pediatric multiple sclerosis, and she has led a large North American prospective study of clinical outcomes, genetics, immunology, and neuroimaging features of MS in children. Dr. Banwell has over 300 published manuscripts and 30 book chapters. Dr. Banwell serves as the Chair of the...

Dr. Hitoshi Osaka is a Director at the Tochigi Children's Medical Center, a Professor at Jichi Medical University, Chief of the Neurology Department of Pediatrics at the Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, and Investigator of Information and Cellular Function, PRESTO at the Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST). Dr. Osaka completed his Residency at the Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Yokohama; his Postdoctoral fellowship from the Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA; and his Research fellowship from the Department of Degenerative Neurological Diseases, National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry. Dr. Osaka...

Topic: Pediatric Neurology Cases. Talk By: Dr. Vrajesh Udani, Dr. Lokesh Lingappa and Dr. Soumya Sundaram. When: Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 09:00 AM Eastern Time ( US/ Canada ). Click Here to join the session. 

Topic: Sommeil de l’enfant : du normal au pathologique. Talk By: Prof. Sameh MSAAD. When: Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time ( US/ Canada ). Language: French Click Here to join the session.