Primary Care

Child Neurology

Questions discussed in this category

Would you use bupropion for mood disorder or substance use in an adult patient with previous childhood seizures that resolved?

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What is your approach to a child with toe walking with a reassuring exam but a family history of difficulty walking?

1 Answer available

How do you counsel patients with mild congenital myopathy about exercise limitations?

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What is your approach to helping parents manage sleep disturbances in patients with autism spectrum disorder?

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When do you consider stopping anti-seizure medications in seizure-free pediatric epilepsy patients?

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How do you counsel patients and caregivers on dietary interventions for autism?

Marí-Bauset et al., JCN 2014

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Is there utility to ordering biochemical screening labs for global developmental delay?

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What workup do you consider for a developmentally typical child with multiple large café au lait macules but no other signs of neurofibromatosis?

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When do you consider discontinuation of treatment in pediatric patients who have responded well to preventive migraine medications?

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How do you utilize at-home seizure monitoring devices for your patients with epilepsy?

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What is your approach to a toddler-aged patient with speech apraxia without other autistic features?

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Papers discussed in this category

Neurology, 2021 Dec 07

Antiseizure Medication Withdrawal in Seizure-Free Patients: Practice Advisory Update Summary: Report of the AAN Guideline Subcommittee.

N Engl J Med, 1988 Apr 14

Withdrawal of anticonvulsant drugs in patients free of seizures for two years. A prospective study.

Neurology. Clinical practice, 2023 Jan 13

The Best Seizure Diagnostic Tool Is Not a Medical Device: Why Stand-Alone Video Review Needs a Current Procedural Terminology Code.

Headache, 2019 Sep

Practice guideline update summary: Pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society.

The journal of headache and pain, 2023 Feb 16

The sense of stopping migraine prophylaxis.

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