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Seizures: Infantile Spasms

Infantile spasms are seizures that often cause a delay in development. This means that your child may not have the same skills or behave the way other infants do at the same age. It is important to start treatment as soon as possible.

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Spinal Muscular Atrophy Clinic

The SMA Clinic is a joint program between Nationwide Children’s and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Our team provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for patients from across the United States.

Febrile Seizures

In some children, fever of 100.4˚ F or higher can bring on a seizure or a convulsion called febrile seizures. febrile seizures usually do not last long and do not cause brain damage, learning disabilities or epilepsy.

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Muscular Dystrophy Clinic Specialists

The combined expertise of specialists in neuromuscular disorders, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, and other disciplines make up the Muscular Dystrophy Clinic.

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Concussions and Headaches

Learn about the symptoms of a concussion and when to seek medical attention.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Researchers Receive Neurology Award for Contribution to Clinical Neuroscience

Jerry Mendell, MD, director of the Center for Gene Therapy in The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and his fellow researchers, are the latest recipients of the Annals of Neurology prize for an outstanding contribution to clinical neuroscience. The study which helped Dr.

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Featured Physician

Emily C. de los Reyes, MD, serves as director of the Nationwide Children’s Batten Disease Center and was instrumental in attaining the Batten Disease Support and Research Association Center of Excellence designation. 

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Prader Willi Syndrome Clinic

Our team of Prader-Willi Syndrome experts will work with you and your child, newborn to young adult, creating an individualized approach in the diagnosis, early intervention and treatment.

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Concussion Clinic

The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Concussion Clinic at Nationwide Children’s Hospital manages pediatric concussions.