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Memantine improves social impairment in youths with autism spectrum disorder
Among a small cohort of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, a 12-week course of memantine led to improved social impairments based on standard metrics compared to placebo, data show.
Early intervention, gradual return to activity urged for TBI, headache in young athletes

BALTIMORE — The management of traumatic brain injury and concussion in children should feature almost immediate cognitive effort and a gradual return to exercise with constant monitoring for symptoms, according to a presenter.
VIDEO: Current therapies available in spinal muscular atrophy

Kaitlin Batley, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Health and assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, highlights the current FDA-approved therapies for spinal muscular atrophy.
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VIDEO: Spinal muscular atrophy trials focus on combating muscle atrophy, loss

Kaitlin Batley, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Health and assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, highlights recent advancements and ongoing clinical trials in the spinal muscular atrophy space.
VIDEO: Lack of head-to-head trials presents challenge in selecting SMA treatment

Kaitlin Batley, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Health and assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses how physicians position different therapies for patients with spinal muscular atrophy.
VIDEO: Role of personalized medicine in spinal muscular atrophy treatment

Kaitlin Batley, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Health and assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses the role of personalized medicine in spinal muscular atrophy.
VIDEO: Genetic factors help determine treatment plan in spinal muscular atrophy

Kaitlin Batley, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Health and assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses selecting a treatment plan for patients with spinal muscular atrophy.
VIDEO: Caring for patients with spinal muscular atrophy involves ‘entire community'

Kaitlin Batley, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Health and assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses the importance of multidisciplinary care in spinal muscular atrophy.
VIDEO: Patients with spinal muscular atrophy urged to stay in neurology care for lifetime

Kaitlin Batley, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Health and assistant professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, highlights why it’s important patients with spinal muscular atrophy stay in neurology care throughout their entire lifetime.
Despite conflicting data, HHS says Tylenol use in pregnancy increases autism risk

The FDA is notifying physicians of an apparent risk for autism in children who were exposed to acetaminophen during pregnancy, federal officials announced.
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