JOURNAL ARTICLE

Special Edition. "Letter from the Guest Editor: Bringing Diversity to the Forefront of Child Neurology".

  • Published In: Journal of Child Neurology, 2025, v. 40, n. 9. P. 733 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Ayoub, Maya Christina 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the evolving field of pediatric neurology, emphasizing the importance of diversity in patient presentations, demographics, and caregiver experiences. It discusses how variations in conditions, such as ATP1A3 mutations and cerebral palsy, highlight the need for tailored diagnostic and treatment approaches. The article also addresses the "diagnostic odyssey" faced by patients, particularly in relation to genetic testing and the impact of socioeconomic and cultural factors on care. Additionally, it explores the role of telemedicine in improving access for diverse populations and advocates for neurodiversity-affirming care principles to enhance support for patients and their families. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of Child Neurology. 2025/10, Vol. 40, Issue 9, p733
  • Document Type:Editorial
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0883-0738
  • DOI:10.1177/08830738251361240
  • Accession Number:187820919
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