Access to Pediatric Neurology Training and Services Worldwide: A Survey by the International Child Neurology Association

Pediatric neurology is the medical subspecialty responsible for diagnosing and managing diseases and disorders of the nervous system in childhood and adolescence. In many, but not all, regions of the world, the discipline of pediatric neurology is recognized as a specialty or subspecialty of either neurology or pediatrics. Significant knowledge and competencies in this area are necessary to be effective in clinical practice.

Citation:
Wilmshurst JM, Catsman-Berrevoets C, Gilbert DL, Nagarajan L, Samia P, Serdaroglu E, Triki C, Vidaurre J, Hameed B. Access to Pediatric Neurology Training and Services Worldwide: A Survey by the International Child Neurology Association. Neurology. 2023;101(18):798-808.

Keywords:
Nervous system diseases; diagnosis; epidemiology; therapy; neurologists; education

Abstract:
Pediatric neurology is the medical subspecialty responsible for diagnosing and managing diseases and disorders of the nervous system in childhood and adolescence. In many, but not all, regions of the world, the discipline of pediatric neurology is recognized as a specialty or subspecialty of either neurology or pediatrics. Significant knowledge and competencies in this area are necessary to be effective in clinical practice.