Brain death in the newborn is usually determined by neurological examination, apnea testing and a duration of observation period. In addition, other confirmatory studies such as electroencephalogram ...

Better screening protocols and new, potentially more effective treatments have created “an opportune time” for the implementation of newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, according to a ...

A neurological assessment is an evaluation of a person’s nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and the nerves that connect these areas to other parts of the body. A neurological exam ...

Neurologic status is evaluated intermittently, using physical exams that are imprecise and may miss subacute changes. The Mount Sinai team hypothesized that a computer vision method to track infant ...

The 5th edition of this indispensable resource captures the latest insights in neonatal neurology in a totally engaging, readable manner. World authority Dr. Joseph Volpe has completely revised his ...

Last year, Invitae ($NVTA) said that it was aiming to expand its test menu to more than 1,000 genes by mid-2016. Now, the company has achieved that goal ahead of ...