Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric Neurology represents a specialized field of medicine dedicated to the intricate assessment and management of intricate neurological cases, along with addressing disorders of the nervous system in neonates, infants, children, and adolescents.
At Babylon Children’s Hospital, we deliver comprehensive care for children grappling with developmental, behavioral, and neurological challenges, supported by our highly experienced team specializing in pediatric neurology, allied services, and neurorehabilitation. In exceedingly rare instances, neurosurgical interventions may be undertaken to safeguard the child from potential dangers.
Our team of neurologists excels in the precise diagnosis and appropriate treatment of a spectrum of neurological disorders, including Childhood Epilepsy, Febrile Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Muscle-related conditions such as Muscular Neuropathy or Dystrophy, Behavioral disorders like Tics, ADHD, Sleep Disorders, Headaches encompassing Concussions and Migraines, Cerebral Palsy, Delayed Motor Milestones, Delayed Speech, interventional procedures, and the management of a substantial number of super refractory status epilepticus cases.
The Pediatric Neurology department is equipped to address the following conditions:
- Childhood epilepsy
- Febrile seizures
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Muscle-related problems such as muscular neuropathy or dystrophy
- Behavioral disorders including tics, ADHD, and sleep disturbances
- Headaches, encompassing concussions and migraines
- Intellectual disability
- Developmental disorders such as coordination issues, cerebral palsy, delayed motor milestones, and delayed speech
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Stroke
- Congenital malformations affecting the nervous system
- Congenital birth defects impacting the spinal cord and brain, such as spina bifida
- Brain tumors
- Inflammation or infections of the brain
- Autoimmune conditions like multiple sclerosis
- Genetic disorders affecting the nervous system
- Abnormal cognitive development, learning disabilities, and speech impairments
- Head injuries and their associated complications
- Palliative and hospice care
- Hydrocephalus (accumulation of fluid in the brain)
- Vascular neurology
Key Highlights:
- Specialised in treating Autism Spectrum Disorders
- High quality treatment for brain tumour
- Providing special care for developmental disorder
- Specially trained nursing staff well versed with handling various procedures, preparations & other nursing aspects to provide quality care to patients
