Mental health of children with epilepsy in Ukraine during the war
Abstract Objective The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has created a severe humanitarian crisis, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations such as children with chronic conditions. We set out to determine information about mental health in children with epilepsy in Ukraine affected by the conflict.
Volodymyr Kharytonov +4 more
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Disparities in Patient Portal Activation and Use in a Pediatric Emergency Department. [PDF]
Howard MB +6 more
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Quantitative electroencephalographic measures during postmalarial epileptogenesis
Abstract Objective Severe malaria with neurologic involvement contributes significantly to the global burden of acquired pediatric epilepsy. We studied quantitative electroencephalographic (EEG) measures in postmalarial epileptogenesis. Methods A total of 186 patients, aged 6 months to 11 years, with confirmed central nervous system malaria were ...
Rasesh B. Joshi +14 more
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Diagnostic efficacy of large language models in the pediatric emergency department: a pilot study. [PDF]
Del Monte F +9 more
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Management of ring chromosome 20 syndrome: Narrative review and consensus recommendations
Abstract Ring chromosome 20 (ring 20) is a rare genetic condition usually presenting as developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. The disease is caused by fusion of the long and short arms of chromosome 20. Patients are symptomatic even if there is no loss of genetic material.
Asma Khamis +8 more
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Cannabinoid exposure in infants and children in the pediatric emergency department-the child protection perspective. [PDF]
Fridler D +5 more
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Precision therapies for genetic epilepsies in 2025: Promises and pitfalls
Abstract By targeting the underlying etiology, precision therapies offer an exciting paradigm shift to improve the stagnant outcomes of drug‐resistant epilepsies, including developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Unlike conventional antiseizure medications (ASMs) which only treat the symptoms (seizures) but have no effect on the underlying ...
Shuyu Wang +3 more
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Evaluating the Accuracy of Laryngoscopic View Documentation During Tracheal Intubation in a Pediatric Emergency Department. [PDF]
Dean P +7 more
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Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
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Combining point-of-care ultrasound with physical examination in a pediatric emergency department of ovarian torsion: A case report. [PDF]
Cucuzza ME +3 more
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