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Neurology

First-of-its-kind study links mechanical bull riding with pediatric head injuries

July 5, 2022

Boy riding mechanical bull outside

A first-of-its-kind study by CHOC found that awareness and safety precautions are vital to prevent severe injuries from mechanic bull riding.

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Emergency Neurology Amy Waunch Dr. David Gibbs Dr. James Cappon Dr. Suresh Magge Dr. William Loudon CHOC Specialists Research

Device for patients with GI issues showing promise in treating Post-Concussion Syndrome

June 21, 2022

CHOC doctors discover the possible efficacy of treating PCS with the GI device IB-Stim. A clinical trial is underway.

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Gastroenterology Neurology Dr. Ashish Chogle Dr. Chris Koutures Dr. Diane Nugent Dr. Sharief Taraman CHOC Specialists

CHOC leads 21-center study to find predictive biomarkers for infantile spasms, a rare and dangerous type of epileptic seizure

June 2, 2022

In a 21-center study, CHOC hopes to discover early treatment strategies for infantile spasms, a rare and dangerous type of epileptic seizure.

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Epilepsy / Seizures Neurology Dr. Daniel Shrey Dr. Neda Zadeh Dr. Richard Chang Dr. Shoba Narayan

In the spotlight: Dr. John Crawford

March 29, 2022

Learn more about Dr. John Crawford, CHOC’s Medical Director of Neurology and Co-Medical Director of the CHOC Neuroscience Institute.

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Neurology Dr. John Crawford Physician Stories

Neurologist to lead first-ever study of kids with Down syndrome to assess their likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease in adulthood

March 1, 2022

The study will examine biochemical markers in the blood of children with Down syndrome for a likelihood of them developing Alzheimer’s disease in adulthood.

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Neurology Dr. Minodora Totoiu Research

Responsive neurostimulation (RNS) shows promise for treating young patients with epilepsy

February 15, 2022

CHOC sees success with Responsive neurostimulation (RSN), a promising new treatment to prevent seizures in kids with epilepsy.

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Neurology Dr. Donald Phillips Patient Stories Stories
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