Author archives: Alberto Alcantud
Newborn screening for SMA.
https://www.iislafe.es/es/sociedad/noticias/3163/la-fe-pondra-en-marcha-un-programa-piloto-de-cribado-neonatal-para-detectar-la-atrofia-muscular-espinal
Technologies aumentativas and alternative communication.
To implement an augmentative and alternative communication system, it is necessary to follow an implementation itinerary:
Videos of pediatric epileptic syndromes.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1525505013004083 Epilepsy diagnosis. Epilepsy. ILAE task force epilepsy classification. Genetics in epilepsy.
Report neuropediátrico.
There are usually several types of clinical documents that can be issued by a hospital center:
Down syndrome in mosaic.
Children with mosaic Down syndrome are difficult to diagnose. There is an international initiative and a pilot research study that can be used in case of clinical suspicion.
Neuroembryopathies. CNS malformations.
Encodings diagnostic.
There are several diagnostic coding systems. The most used in clinical practice is the DSM-V. However, in hospital centers it is coded using the ICD-9 and ICD-10 system. There are some discrepancies between them, especially when it comes to neurodevelopmental problems. Among them: There is a computerized version to carry out…
Informed consent for exchange of information.
Pediatric genetic syndromes.
Summaries of the most well-known pediatric syndromes.