Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Physicians specializing in the field of neurology are called neurologists and are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with neurological disorders. Most neurologists are trained to treat and diagnose adults. Pediatric neurologists, nearly always a subspecialty of pediatrics, treat neurological disease in children.
Major conditions include:
Neurological Disorders
Congenital Anomalies :: Neurological Disorders
Pediatric Neurology
Shaken Baby Syndrome :: Child Abuse

Association For Neurologically Impaired Children (AFNIC) - Describes a program for children with neurological disabilities removing triggers that cause frustrations and lead to rages. Services available in Texas, USA.
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Brianna: Canavan Leukodystrophy - Personal page about how this neurological disorder affects children and their families. Provides links to resources and support.
Epilepsy in Children - Explores what epilepsy is, how it is diagnosed and surgical and other treatment options.
Meta Description: [ Physicians, medical students, and patients can get information about the diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases and disorders., Diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases and disorders. University of Chicago Department of Neurology ]
Epilepsy in Young Children - A support platform for parents and other caregivers of children with epilepsy, consisting mostly of stories of individual children.
Meta Description: [ Information to support parents of young children diagnosed with a form of epilepsy ]
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Integrated Neurocare - An independent service for children and young people and their families in Britain and abroad who may have a suspected neurological or neurodevelopmental impairment.
International Foundation for Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood - Run by parents of children with AHC. Provides information, support and links regarding this rare neurological disorder.
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L'Oiseau Bleu (The Blue Bird) - Non-profit organisation to fight against Sclerosing Subacute Panencephalitis, a.k.a. Van Bogaert Disease, a progressive neurological disorder caused by the measles virus. Includes information about the disease.
Meta Description: [ Site de LOiseau Bleu, association de lutte contre la panencéphalite subaiguë sclérosante post-rougeole ]
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome - Information sheet compiled by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Meta Description: [ Landau-Kleffner Syndrome information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). ]
NINDS: Infantile Spasms - Information including description, treatment options, prognosis, research and resource links.
Meta Description: [ Infantile spasms (West Syndrome) information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). ]
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) - Provides information aimed at health professionals about this disease. Includes definition, classification, epidemiology, clinical features, therapy and research into the congenital condition.
The Association for Comprehensive NeuroTherapy (ACN) - Dedicated to exploring advanced and alternative treatments for neurological conditions. Home of the Latitudes newsletter. Presently focusing on autism, Tourette syndrome, attention deficit disorder, and learning disabilities.
Meta Description: [ Association for Comprehensive NeuroTherapy (ACN): Complementary and Alternative Treatments for ADHD, Tourette syndrome, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Depression; Publication: Latitudes. ]
Understanding Spinal Muscular Atrophy - Offers extensive information for parents about the three forms of this disease: type I (Werdnig-Hoffman disease), type II, and type III (Kugelberg-Welander).
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