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By Dr Micheál Taylor
29.08.24
Paediatric neurology

Understanding paediatric migraines

Paediatric migraines are common and can be debilitating, having a significant impact on a child's and young person's quality of life. They are more than just a headache and represent a tendency to experience headaches along with other sensory disturbances. Here, Dr Micheál Taylor, renowned Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, provides a baseline understanding of paediatric migraines, looking at symptoms, and treatment options.

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By Dr Rajib Samanta
03.07.24
Paediatric neurology

An introduction to paediatric neurology

Paediatric neurology is a specialised branch of medicine dedicated to diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in children. This field focuses on conditions affecting the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. Paediatric neurologists are uniquely trained to address neurological issues in infants, children, and adolescents, whose nervous systems are still in developmental stages. This specialty encompasses a broad spectrum of disorders, from common ailments like headaches to complex conditions such as epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Renowned consultant paediatric neurologist Dr Rajib Samanta provides a comprehensive guide to what paediatric neurology involves.

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By Mr Christopher Chandler
28.02.19
Paediatric neurology

Baby health: what is flat head syndrome?

Have you noticed that your baby's head looks misshapen? Flathead syndrome can occur if an infant spends a lot of time lying on their back. Paediatric consultant Mr Chris Chandler is on hand to explain why it happens and that parents don't need to be worried...

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