PED - 751 Pediatric Neurology

In this advanced course students will become acquainted with the broad scope of pediatric neurology with an emphasis on the basic examination of children with neurologic and developmental problems. Basic interpretation of common neurodiagnostic studies in the course of inpatient rounds and outpatient clinics will be emphasized. Students will become familiar with common diagnoses such as epilepsy, migraine, autism, muscular dystrophy, developmental delay, tics and attention deficit disorder. Prerequisites: NEU-701 and PED-701. Offered: fall, spring and summer. Retake Counts for Credit: Yes. Credit(s): 4