When evaluating and diagnosing migraines in pediatric patients, a thorough medical history is key to giving a diagnosis. These 8 questions are structured to pinpoint concerning headache patterns earlier in the diagnosing process.
Using a smartphone application to screen for neonatal jaundice
A good correlation and statistical agreement with total serum bilirubin was observed in a study of a new smartphone-based machine learning app, leaving it a potential neonatal jaundice screening tool.
PODCAST: Auditory brain stem implants in young children.
Jamie Glater, MD, discusses an NIH-sponsored study investigating the effectiveness of an auditory brain stem implant in young children with congenital cochlear nerve agenesis.
Fremanezumab for episodic migraine prevention demonstrates positive phase 3 data
Both monthly migraine days and headache days were reduced vs placebo in patients aged 6 to 17 years.
Saol Therapeutics submits NDA for SL1009 to treat Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency
If approved, SL1009 has the potential to be the first approved medication for PDCD, and would be available as an oral solution.
Study: Concussions slow aperiodic activity among high school football players
Results demonstrated that slowed aperiodic activity was present in brain areas linked to concussion symptoms such as impaired concentration and memory.
Weekly report: Phase 3 data for JNJ2113, expert discussions, and more
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