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Pediatric neurology is considered a relatively new and evolving subspecialty. Over the last century, remarkable advances at both the basic and clinical levels have considerably improved our ability to evaluate and treat children with neurological disorders. These disorders are common and many cases seen by general pediatricians are primarily neurol...
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Telemedicine is increasingly used to provide outpatient pediatric neurology consultations in underserved communities. Although telemedicine clinics have been shown to improve access, little is known about how they alter patients’ utilization of hospital services.
Objective
To evaluate the association between access to telemedicine clini...
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... Although prematurity is among the various risk factors of CP, maximum number of reported cases are of full-term infants due to increased number of full-term infants born as compared to the preterm babies. 5 Historically, birth trauma has often been associated with CP, but the recent studies have implicated genetic, traumatic, metabolic, inflammatory, anoxic, and congenital conditions as the leading causes of CP. The commonly known risk factors (prenatal) include conditions of chorioamnionitis, placental complications, intrauterine infections, and longterm exposure to teratogens. ...
... Drugs like phenobarbitone or phenytoin can be used, however, a loading dose should be initiated before the procedure for optimal effects. 50 Once the patient is able to take the oral drugs, IV drugs can be weaned quickly. ...
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a common chronic motor disorder with associated cognitive, communicative, and seizure disorders. Children with CP have a higher risk of dental problems creating signi cant morbidity that can further a ect their wellbeing and negatively impact their quality of life. Screening for dental disease should be part of the initial assessment of any child with CP. e objective of this article is to present an updated overview of dental health issues in children with CP and outline important preventative and practical strategies to the management of this common comorbidity. Providing adequate oral care requires adaptation of special dental skills to help families manage the ongoing health issues that may arise. As oral health is increasingly recognized as a foundation for general wellbeing, caregivers for CP patients should be considered an important component of the oral health team and must become knowledgeable and competent in home oral health practices.
... 3 in addition, rare genetic and inherited neurological disorders are more prevalent as a result of high consanguinity rates. 4 Because of these challenges, attempts were made to develop a quick and effective way for neuroscience professionals to communicate, share cases, and consult with each other, particularly when faced with difficult or unusual cases. An initial group of neuroscientists across various regions of Saudi Arabia, led by the author, established a scientific "Neuroscience Forum" in November 2014 using the smartphone application "whatsApp" aimed to discuss cases, updates, and share scientific news. ...
... 3 in addition, rare genetic and inherited neurological disorders are more prevalent as a result of high consanguinity rates. 4 Because of these challenges, attempts were made to develop a quick and effective way for neuroscience professionals to communicate, share cases, and consult with each other, particularly when faced with difficult or unusual cases. An initial group of neuroscientists across various regions of Saudi Arabia, led by the author, established a scientific "Neuroscience Forum" in November 2014 using the smartphone application "whatsApp" aimed to discuss cases, updates, and share scientific news. ...
CURRICULUM VITAE - 2017
السيرة الذاتية - ٢٠١٧
