Pediatric Neurology Services at Centrokinetic Brasov
Pediatric neurology represents a crucial specialization in medicine, dedicated to identifying and treating conditions of the nervous system, both central and peripheral, in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Addressing these conditions in the early stages of life is essential to ensure optimal development of children, allowing them to fully exploit their potential.
This discipline plays a vital role in the neurological evaluation of children, including newborns and those at risk of developing neurological sequelae. Currently, pediatric neurology services are also offered at the Centrokinetic Brasov clinic, where the detection, monitoring, and therapeutic intervention for pediatric neurological disorders are managed professionally. Schedule an online consultation for your child at our clinic, where you will find a team ready to efficiently address any pediatric neurological problem. At Centrokinetic Brasov, diagnosis, treatment planning, and recommended therapies are carried out in one place, ensuring comprehensive and integrated care.
Pediatric Neurology Services Offered at Centrokinetic Brasov Clinic
Pediatric neurology addresses a wide range of neurological disorders in children, including:
- Febrile seizures;
- Congenital muscular torticollis;
- Myasthenia gravis in children;
- Different forms of craniosynostosis;
- Epilepsy, including types such as absence epilepsy in children, juvenile absence epilepsy, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and benign partial epilepsy;
- Headache and migraine;
- Brain neoplasms;
- Mild traumatic brain injuries;
- Non-epileptic paroxysmal episodes, including syncope, breath-holding spells, night terrors, nightmares, nocturnal enuresis, motor tics, and benign paroxysmal vertigo;
- Language development disorders;
- Autism spectrum disorders;
- Behavioral disorders, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder;
- Movement disorders, including cerebral palsy;
- Delays in neuropsychomotor development;
- Malformations and neoplasms of the central and peripheral nervous system;
- Bell's palsy;
- Neuromuscular disorders, such as spinal muscular atrophy, Becker and Duchenne muscular dystrophy, kinesigenic paroxysmal dystonia, birth-related brachial plexus injuries, various myopathies, neuropathies, and myositis;
- Motor deficiencies;
- Inflammatory conditions of the nervous system;
- Brain infections and inflammations, including meningitis and encephalitis;
- Hypotonic Syndrome;
- Sturge-Weber syndrome, among others.
Signs of neurological disorders in children include:
- Presence of tremors;
- Injuries to the head, neck, or back;
- Congenital malformations of the head or spinal column;
- Fever of unknown origin;
- Balance and coordination difficulties;
- Numbness or tingling sensations in limbs;
- Headache and migraine episodes;
- Blurred vision;
- Fatigue without an apparent cause.
Investigations, Procedures, and Therapies in Pediatric Neurology at Centrokinetic Brasov Clinic
Scheduling for the pediatric neurology department at Centrokinetic Brasov includes:
- initial consultation during which the pediatric neurologist can order detailed investigations to identify the problem or can establish a diagnosis based on information provided by parents and on the physical examination of the child;
- specialty consultation where therapies and the recovery plan are developed by the team of physiotherapists in collaboration with the pediatric neurologist;
- Interdisciplinary consultations with pediatric neurologist, neurosurgeon, physical rehabilitation doctor, ENT doctor, and other specialists as needed;
- Frequent investigations such as hip ultrasound or electromyography (EMG), soft tissue ultrasound, electroencephalogram (EEG), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), EMG;
- Monitoring the child's progress through a control consultation during and at the completion of the recovery plan.
At Centrokinetic Brasov, you will find state-of-the-art facilities and medical equipment for pediatric neurology, including:
- Electroencephalogram (EEG) for monitoring the electrical activity of the brain;
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for detailed visualization of brain structures;
- SAMSUNG ultrasound for high-definition examinations;
- NIHON electromyography (EMG) for assessing the health of muscles and nerves.
Pediatric Neurology Specialists in Brasov
- Dr. Laura Popescu - pediatric neurology specialist doctor, experienced in diagnosing, treating, and preventing conditions of the nervous system in infants, children, and adolescents.
Pediatric Neurology Pricing
You can find here a list of clinic services, which includes the prices for pediatric neurology. The treatment plan is tailored based on the condition, the stage of its development, the profile of the affected child, and other criteria and factors considered by the specialist doctor. Taking into account the recommended therapies and procedures, the clinic staff will provide information regarding cost estimates. Scheduling the initial consultation is the first step towards the proper care of children!
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