29 min

A Nervy Time in Australia Tales of a Children's Doctor

    • Medicine

I had an amazing three months in Sydney. This episode outlines my time there - the people I met, the stimulation of the interactions and the challenges of reviewing data from many, many children with complex neuropathies. We discuss two children - one a baby with a severe early onset form of epilepsy known as West syndrome. We look at treatment then and now and see how much we've learned as neurologists in the last few years. I also discuss a young boy who I only met once wh...

I had an amazing three months in Sydney. This episode outlines my time there - the people I met, the stimulation of the interactions and the challenges of reviewing data from many, many children with complex neuropathies. We discuss two children - one a baby with a severe early onset form of epilepsy known as West syndrome. We look at treatment then and now and see how much we've learned as neurologists in the last few years. I also discuss a young boy who I only met once wh...

29 min