PedCom

Introduction to the PedCom Calculator The PedCom Calculator is a valuable tool designed for neuropediatricians to assist in the evaluation and classification of childhood developmental syndromes. This calculator is based on a scoring system that allows categorizing different clinical signs and developmental characteristics in children, facilitating both differential diagnosis and...

Cephalometric and brachycephalic index calculator.

Cephalometric and Brachycephalic Index Calculator This bioinformatics tool allows you to quickly calculate the Cephalic/Cephalometric Index (CI) and the degree of brachycephaly or dolichocephaly from cranial anthropometric measurements (width and maximum length of the skull). Measurement Parameters and Clinical Utility Maximum Cranial Length (L): Anthropometric distance from the glabella…

Duane syndrome.

Síndrome de Duane: Fisiopatología, Diagnóstico y Manejo Neuropediátrico El síndrome de Duane es un trastorno congénito raro caracterizado por una restricción restrictiva en la proyección ocular hacia el lateral, originado por una retracción anormal del músculo oblicuo superior (SO) que limita el movimiento ocular en abducción, particularmente hacia el lado afectado. Esta alteración anatómica y …

Modified Asworth (spasticity).

Modified Ashworth Scale for Spasticity The modified Ashworth scale is a fundamental clinical tool to qualitatively measure increased muscle tone (spasticity) through resistance to passive movement of a joint. This scale allows health professionals to evaluate and document the degree of spasticity in pediatric patients. Diagnostic Criteria 0: …