The Department of Pediatric Neurology is a specialized field that undertakes the diagnosis and treatment of brain, spinal cord, nerve and muscle diseases seen in children from birth to adolescence.
The Pediatric Neurology Unit at our hospital provides a wide range of services, from epilepsy and developmental delays to muscular disorders and neurogenetic disorders, supporting the healthy mental and physical development of children. Advanced imaging and examination methods such as EEG, MRI, and genetic testing are used in the diagnostic process.
Epilepsy (epilepsy) diagnosis and treatment
Developmental delay, motor delay, learning difficulties
Muscle diseases (muscular dystrophy, myopathy, etc.)
Cerebral palsy
Headaches, migraines, fainting spells
Neurometabolic and neurogenetic diseases
Neurological developmental problems such as autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Central nervous system infections and inflammatory diseases
The unit attaches great importance to the long-term follow-up and rehabilitation of patients and works in collaboration with physical therapy, psychiatry and genetics units when necessary.
The Department of Pediatric Neurology teaches the basic principles and clinical applications of child neurology to medical students and pediatric residents.
EEG evaluation and interpretation
Developmental examination training
Clinical case presentations and seminars
Current literature follow-up and research projects
are among the routine academic activities.
As the Department of Pediatric Neurology:
Using fast and effective methods in diagnosis,
Based on scientific guidelines in treatment,
Informing and empowering families,
Supporting the rehabilitation process,
We adopt an approach that gives hope to children.
Our goal is to provide a healthy development process in which every child can realize their potential at the highest level.
