Division of Neurology Annual Report

Providers in the Division of Neurology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital deliver comprehensive care for children with a wide variety of disorders. These children include those with simple and complex epilepsy, primary and secondary headache and migraine, tics and movement disorders, neuroinflammatory conditions, muscular dystrophy, spinal muscular atrophy and neuropathy (acquired and genetic). In order to correctly identify and safely treat these children, state-of-the-art neurophysiological diagnostic testing and intraoperative monitoring is used. Our mission is to achieve the best outcomes for all children and adolescents with neurological illness.

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Using Hormone Therapy First Drives Earlier Remission From Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome

Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is an uncommon epilepsy syndrome characterized by seizures called infantile spasms that begin between 1 and 24 months of age (with a peak age of onset at 6 months) and an electroencephalogram (EEG) that is typically consistent with an epileptic encephalopathy. IESS is associated with numerous genetic conditions, brain malformation, injuries and a variety of brain diseases. In the United States, there are 2,000 to 2,500 new cases of IESS each year.

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Nationwide Children's Hospital Annual Report 2022-23

Nationwide Children's Hospital 2022-23 Annual Report

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