Category archives: Neurological diseases
Do animals have autism?
The diagnosis of autism is based on the presence of 2 dimensions of symptoms: Rómulo is the oldest male white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) of the four specimens that lived in the park and the most endearing for Valencians, who have been able to see him first in Viveros and later in Bioparc. He was born in 1979 in England. …
Congenital (infantile/infant) nystagmus.
Neuropediatric action protocol. Based on the previous findings, assess the indication for neuroimaging testing. Red flag signs • Later onset nystagmus (in the absence of signs in keeping with an ocular disorder). • Constant oscillopsia in older children. • Dysconjugate/gaze evoked/seesaw/convergence-retraction nystagmus. • Horizontal nystagmus becoming vertical in vertical gaze. • Vertical …
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Infantile hemangioma.
Infantile Hemangioma Infantile hemangioma is the most common benign vascular tumor in pediatric age. It is typically not present at birth, but manifests in the first weeks of life as an erythematous macule that progresses to a bright red raised lesion. Clinical Phases Proliferative Phase: Rapid growth during the first 5...
Mitochondrial diseases.
Mitochondrial diseases are a group of genetic disorders that affect the mitochondria, the cellular structures responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate). These diseases are caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA or in nuclear genes that encode proteins related to mitochondrial function. Because mitochondria are…
Coenzyme Q10 (Decorenone).
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2023.1188839/full https://metabolicas.sjdhospitalbarcelona.org/ecm/defectos-sintesis-coenzima-q10/info/como-diagnostica-deficiencia-coenzima-q10 https://www.aeped.es/comite-medicamentos/pediamecum/coenzima-q10-ubidecarenona Indicaciones de tratamiento en neurología pediátrica:
Protocols SENEP
Protocols of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurology (SENEP) The clinical protocols developed by the SENEP constitute the national consensus guide for pediatricians and neuropediatricians in Spain. They address in a standardized manner the diagnosis, laboratory tests and treatment schemes for pathologies such as febrile seizures, status epilepticus, childhood headaches, sleep disorders...
Protocol SENEO 2023
Protocolos de la Sociedad Española de Neonatología (SENEO) 2023 Los protocolos de la SENEO en su actualización 2023 recogen las recomendaciones nacionales basadas en la evidencia sobre el cuidado clínico integral del recién nacido a término y pretérmino. Destacan las directrices actualizadas de reanimación neonatal, control del dolor, nutrición enteral y parenteral, cribados metabólicos y …
Metabolic diseases with dysmorphia.
In Vademecum Metabolicum there are different guides depending on the clinical scenario, including metabolic diseases that present with dysmorphia:
