Conditions

Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain. Most cases are caused by a viral infection. Children who have encephalitis are usually quite ill and are typically hospitalized.

Epilepsy can involve many different types of seizures: Some are easy to recognize, when your child’s body shakes and they become temporarily less aware. Other seizures don’t have any obvious outward signs at all. Epilepsy affects about one percent of children. It is sometimes caused by an underlying...

A seizure is a sudden event caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Although most people think of a someone having a seizure as being completely unconscious and shaking in all four limbs, seizures can actually manifest in many different ways. Sudden periods of staring or...

Erb’s Palsy is a type of brachial plexus injury associated with muscle weakness in the arms and shoulders.