Epilepsy I: Neonatal Seizures & Spasms Ep04 | Peds Neurology Boards

Epilepsy I: Neonatal Seizures & Spasms board review for pediatric neurology and ABPN child neurology certification. A board-style case runs from presentation to resolution, covering neonatal brain excitability, Neonatal seizure classification, Neonatal seizure etiologies, Neonatal seizure treatment, Infantile spasms definition and West syndrome, Infantile spasms etiologies and workup, Infantile spasms treatment first-line, Prognostic factors in both syndromes, Surgical and dietary options. From the APPNA Pediatrics 30-episode pediatric neurology board review series for residents, fellows, and pediatricians preparing for the ABPN child neurology examination. #PediatricNeurology #APPNAPediatrics #BoardReview ⏰ CHAPTERS: 00:00 Cold open: the case 03:26 Framing: neonatal brain excitability 07:07 Neonatal seizure classification 10:23 Neonatal seizure etiologies 15:06 Neonatal seizure treatment 19:43 Infantile spasms definition and West syndrome 23:20 Infantile spasms etiologies and workup 28:43 Infantile spasms treatment first-line 32:20 Prognostic factors in both syndromes 38:17 Surgical and dietary options 41:41 Case resolution 46:14 High-yield pearls 52:04 Outro and next-episode tease 📺 NEXT EPISODE: Episode 5: Childhood Epilepsy Syndromes Ep05 →    • Epilepsy II: Childhood Epilepsy Syndromes ...   📚 FULL PLAYLIST (Pediatric Neurology Board Review):    • Pediatric Neurology Board Review   🔥 RELATED EPISODES: Episode 3: EEG, MRI, EMG, LP Ep03 →    • Diagnostic Toolkit: EEG, MRI, EMG, LP Ep03...   Episode 2: The Pediatric Neurologic Exam Ep02 →    • The Pediatric Neurologic Exam Ep02 | Peds ...   🔔 SUBSCRIBE for new episodes:    / @appnapediatrics   📋 KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • neonatal brain excitability • Neonatal seizure classification • Neonatal seizure etiologies • Neonatal seizure treatment • Infantile spasms definition and West syndrome • Infantile spasms etiologies and workup • Infantile spasms treatment first-line • Prognostic factors in both syndromes • Surgical and dietary options • Case resolution • High-yield pearls APPNA Pediatrics is the Pediatric Component Society of the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America, advancing pediatric medical education globally. #ChildNeurology #NeurologyBoards #MedicalEducation