Neurologic Disorders
Non-pharmacological treatment for migraine
Article: Headache. 2010 Feb;50(2):219-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2009.01534.x. Epub 2009 Oct 5. Effectiveness of nonpharmacologic treatment for migraine in young children. Reviewer: Dr. Megan…
Swaddling infants to improve sleep
Article: World J Pediatr. 2011 May;7(2):155-60. doi: 10.1007/s12519-011-0268-6. Epub 2011 May 15. Swaddling: a traditional care method rediscovered. Reviewer: Dr. Laura Miltenberg…
Does computer game and television exposure impact sleep patterns in typically developing children?
Article: Pediatrics. 2007 Nov;120(5):978-85. Impact of singular excessive computer game and television exposure on sleep patterns and memory performance of school-aged children…
IV steroids for acute spinal cord injury
Article: Pediatr Surg Int. 2012 Mar;28(3):287-94. Epub 2011 Oct 13. A review: the role of high dose methylprednisolone in spinal cord trauma…
Intuniv (Guanfacine) for ADHD
Article: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2012 Jan;51(1):74-85.e2. Epub 2011 Nov 25. A Controlled Trial of Extended-Release Guanfacine and Psychostimulants for…
Antipyretic use and preventing recurrence of febrile seizures
Article: Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2009 Sep;163(9):799-804. Antipyretic agents for preventing recurrences of febrile seizures: randomized controlled trial. Reviewer: Dr. Anjali Anders…
Melatonin for insomnia in children
Article: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2003 Nov;42(11):1286-93. Melatonin improves health status and sleep in children with idiopathic chronic sleep-onset insomnia:…
Lumbar puncture for complex febrile seizure
Article: Pediatrics. 2010 Jul;126(1):62-9. Epub 2010 Jun 21 Yield of lumbar puncture among children who present with their first complex febrile seizure….
Atypical antipsychotics for anorexia nervosa
Article Title: Olanzapine in the treatment of low body weight and obsessive thinking in women with anorexia nervosa: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled…
Gluten free diet and autism
Article: The gluten-free, casein-free diet in autism: results of a preliminary double blind clinical trial. Reviewer: Dr. Erica Wiebe…