Emergency Evaluation of Syncope in Children and Adolescents
At the end of this session, learners will be able to discuss case examples, initial management, physical examination, differential diagnosis, diagnostic studies, further management, and…
Course Category: Neurology
No Weak Sauce: Strengthen Your Approach to Weakness
At the end of this session, learners will be able to understand the difference between weakness and similar conditions like hypotonia, distinguish upper and lower…
Common Pediatric Head Trauma
At the end of this session, learners will be able to understand the evidence for head imaging in pediatric head trauma to apply in clinical…
Seizure Management in the Pediatric Emergency Department
At the end of this session, learners will be able to discuss diagnostic evaluation of first time febrile and afebrile seizures in the emergency department,…
Diagnosis and Treatment of Seizures
At the end of this session, learners will be able to understand the classification, treatment, and patient education related to seizures. Speaker: Susan E. Melamed,…
Epilepsy Surgery for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Of the roughly 500,000 US children with epilepsy, 30% will continue to have seizures despite medication management. This seizure burden can have significant impacts on…
Gene Therapies for Epilepsy
Learning Objectives: Understand the types of gene therapy approaches and their risks Describe current therapies being studied for epilepsy treatment Speaker: Pamela Pojomovsky McDonnell, MD,…
Therapy for Children with High-Risk and Relapsed Neuroblastoma – CHOP Cancer Center International Seminar Series
Learning Objectives: Understand the prognosis and risk stratification of high risk neuroblastoma Describe the current therapy for high risk neuroblastoma, its effectiveness and limitations Describe…
Tethered Cord in Pediatrics
Gregory Heuer, MD, PhD, a Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia neurosurgeon, explains tethered cord, including the embryologic development, diagnosis through imaging, clinical signs and symptoms, surgical…
Acute Concussion Evaluation 2024
Learning Objectives: Use a Directed History and Visio-Vestibular Exam to diagnose concussion Provide recommendations to help with academic re-entry and concussion recovery Speaker: Matthew Grady,…