Angelman Syndrome Angelman syndrome is a genetic condition. It causes developmental delays, speech and balance issues, intellectual disability, and, in rare cases, seizures. Angelman syndrome patients frequently smile and laugh, and they have happy, excitable personalities. Seizures can start between ...

International Epilepsy Day February 13, 2023 Epilepsy is a Serious Disorder Let Us Join Hands to Defeat Epilepsy Together AWARENESS IS THE KEY DO YOU KNOW? Any type of seizure that recurs with increasing bouts of attacks (episodes) and frequency ...

Headache in children Headaches are very common in adults – especially in women, but children too get headaches. Mild to moderate, occasional headaches are not something to worry about. However, persistent headaches occurring in episodes are troublesome in children. Learn ...

Intellectual disability is also known as mental retardation. It is a below-average intelligence or mental ability in a child – owing to which the child doesn’t perform well in day-to-day activities. Children who have intellectual disabilities can not learn new ...

Childhood Apraxia of Speech: This condition affects children when they begin to speak. Childhood apraxia of speech is a neurological motor speech disorder that affects children. A child with this condition wants to say or speak but is unable to ...

Hydrocephalus causes Fluid builds up in the cavities called ventricles deep within the brain. Pressure builds up inside due to excess fluid that increases the size of the ventricles. This condition is known as hydrocephalus. Ventricles allow cerebrospinal fluid to ...

Neuromuscular Disorders Symptoms and Effects Neuromuscular disorders in children include both inherited and acquired neuropathies, congenital myopathies, Friedreich ataxia, myasthenia gravis, spinal muscle atrophy, spinal muscle dystrophy, and other muscular dystrophies [Duchenne Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD)] The most prominent symptom associated ...

Symptoms of Concussion in Children: A blow to the head or the body that causes an injury to the brain is known as a concussion. Parents, caregivers, and sports coaches should pay attention to this type of injury because a ...

Sleep disorders in children Infants, toddlers, and children of all ages, teens, and even adolescent children can suffer from a wide range of sleep disorders. Detection of the type of sleep disorder and knowing the underlying cause are very important ...