Since the emergence of the Zika virus epidemic in 2014 and the associated novel sequalae that emerged, much has been learned about the effects of antenatal exposure to Zika virus. Zika virus in ...

Brain death determination sits at the fraught intersection of critical-care medicine, ethics, and organ-donation logistics.

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A quality improvement initiative aims to reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates for pediatric neurology patients at a children’s hospital in Miami.

Patients with suspected concussion who show signs of serious injury such as worsening neurological symptoms or possible skull fracture should be evaluated in the emergency department for prompt ...

Dementia is a truly cruel condition that can strip a person of their independence and memories. However, knowing sooner ...

Researchers at NYU Langone can access training resources online, including programs for clinical investigators and ...

Children and adults living with neurological disorders often experience reduced participation in daily life and physical activities, often due to ...

Firstly, it's important to remember that common childhood accidents such as a bump to the head do happen and sometimes can't ...

Eight minutes, a single physical exam, and a few questions just aren’t enough to diagnose someone, particularly not with a complex or rare disease. Even once I saw the specialist who diagnosed me with ...

How’s it diagnosed? If DIPG is suspected, your child’s doctor will ask about your child’s personal and family medical history. They will then do a physical and neurological exam.

Diagnosis If a person shows signs or symptoms that may relate to a glioma, their healthcare professional may discuss their medical history and carry out a neurological exam.