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    Hemimegalencephaly - Child Neurology Foundation - 1 year(s) ago

    SUMMARY Hemimegalencephaly (HME) is a rare birth defect. It occurs when one half of the brain is larger than the other. The affected half may also form abnormally.   Sometimes HME is an isolated abnormality. Other times, it occurs with other problems. It can be part of a genetic or syndromic diagnosis.   Nearly all children will have seizures. The majority of cases are difficult to fully control…

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      We're sharing pages from our #DisorderDirectory that you can re-share with your community to help us spread the word about #rarediseases! Check out this information about #Hemimegalencephaly (HME)and repost it to help us educate our communities: https://t.co/kTecOvpcFf https://t.co/c4YR9Khieu

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    Bell's Palsy - Child Neurology Foundation - 1 year(s) ago

    SUMMARY Bell’s palsy is facial weakness that appears suddenly or rapidly and that has no known cause. Symptoms of Bell’s palsy typically get more severe over a few hours or a day or two. Bell’s palsy usually affects just one side of the face but can, in rare cases, affect both sides at the same time. The most common symptoms are:  An inability to raise the eyebrow  An inability to close the…

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      We are dedicated to educating our community about child neurologic conditions one #DisorderDirectory page at a time! Today, we are sharing information about Bell's Palsy. Learn more here: https://t.co/VudjXwXwk7 #BellsPalsy #ChildNeuro #Neurology https://t.co/Yx7lQnABHh

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    Donate Online - Child Neurology Foundation - 1 year(s) ago

    Your gift improves the lives of children and families living with neurologic conditions, by supporting CNF’s vision of a world where children and their families…

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      Interested in giving back to CNF this season? Here are a few ways you can do so: 💙 Make a one-time gift 💙 Join our monthly donor program 💙 Give a memorial or honor gift 💙 Choose an employer-matching gift Learn more: https://t.co/WXtVKWNniX #YearEndGiving #Donate #NeuroHero https://t.co/VYfJuSoIbk

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    Careers - Child Neurology Foundation - 1 year(s) ago

    Join Our Team – We’re Hiring! At Child Neurology Foundation, we are committed to helping children living with a neurologic disorder receive the best quality of care — and achieve the highest quality of life — by providing answers, information, and support when it’s needed most. We work hard everyday for our community, helping build a future where all children affected by a neurologic disorder can…

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      We're hiring! Check out our updated open positions and see if one may be the right fit for you here: https://t.co/Z91NWJZBVZ

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    Shortening the Diagnostic Odyssey - Child Neurology Foundation - 1 year(s) ago

    Epilepsy Parent Education Videos About 1% to 2% of children have epilepsy in the United States. In this 11-part series, experts talk about the causes of epilepsy, how to tell if your child is having a seizure, how to utilize genetic testing and much more. In these videos, we hear from: Dr. John Millichap, pediatric epileptologist at Precision Epilepsy PLLC Dr. Shavonne Massey, pediatric…

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      What causes a person to have a seizure? We sat down with Dr. Marissa Digiovine, pediatric neurologist, to discuss just that. Check out the full video and more from our Shortening the Diagnostic Odyssey video series here: https://t.co/qxuZHwW3sF #Epilepsy @AmEpilepsySoc https://t.co/GONN343dPJ

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    Care Coordination - Child Neurology Foundation - 1 year(s) ago

    CNF believes that care coordination and integration are essential for families to be able to access the care they need for their child with a neurologic…

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      A great way to be a #NeuroHero is to share information with your community. One resource that you can share is our #carecoordination series, which helps families with the obstacle of seeing so many health professionals. Will you share with your patients? https://t.co/DjZ3jPGj3V

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    Shortening the Diagnostic Odyssey - Child Neurology Foundation - 1 year(s) ago

    Epilepsy Parent Education Videos About 1% to 2% of children have epilepsy in the United States. In this 11-part series, experts talk about the causes of epilepsy, how to tell if your child is having a seizure, how to utilize genetic testing and much more. In these videos, we hear from: Dr. John Millichap, pediatric epileptologist at Precision Epilepsy PLLC Dr. Shavonne Massey, pediatric…

    Source: Child Neurology Foundation
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      "Why is it important to know the cause of my child's epilepsy?" We discuss this question and more with #pediatric epileptologist, Dr. John Millichap in Part 2 of our #ShorteningTheDiagnosticOdyssey video series. Watch it and several others here: https://t.co/pWQqD82TBK https://t.co/hTm9OcJWP8

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