Division of Pediatric Neurology
Conditions We Treat

 

Motor and Coordinative Disorders

Disorders of Strength

Brain – Stroke, tumor, infections, demyelinating and degenerative disorders

Spinal Cord – Spinal Muscle Atrophy, inflammation, myelodysplasia, tumor

Nerve – Guillain Barre syndrome, Bell palsy, neuropathies

Neuromuscular – Myasthenia gravis, botulism

Muscle – Myositis, muscular dystrophies, myopathies

Disorders of Tone

Hypotonia (Low tone) – Floppy infant

Hypertonia (Increased tone) - Cerebral palsy, spasticity, dystonia

Disorders of Coordination and Movement

Clumsiness

Ataxias/gait disturbance

Tics, Tourette syndrome

Dystonia

Chorea, athetosis, Sydenham chorea, PANDAS

Tremor

 

 

Conditions We Treat