Rare Mental Disorders for Children

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Blind Children See After 'Remarkable' Rare Eye Disorder Breakthrough

Researchers from London's Moorfields Eye Hospital, biotech firm MeiraGTx and University College London have demonstrated that their therapy is both safe and effective in improving the vision of and slowing retinal deterioration in young patients born with "LCA-AIPL1."

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Advocating for a child with a rare disorder brings heartbreak. And then there’s the joy.

When a child might not be — when something is wrong, yet no one seems to know what it is — the anxiety is soul-crushing. And then, if a diagnosis of a rare condition finally arrives, another level of heartache sets in. There are few, if any, road maps for treatment; it can feel like nobody understands what your child and family are going through.

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The remarkable procedure saving children from eye cancer

Ophthalmic artery chemosurgery delivers a strong dose of chemotherapy without negative side effects. In this video, HealthMaker David Abramson, MD, explains the origins of this revolutionary surgery to treat retinoblastoma.

Rolling Out2d

7 rare diseases parents might pass to their children

From life-altering genetic conditions to promising new treatments, here's what you need to know about 7 inherited diseases ...

Psychology Today10d

"Kinda Pregnant" May Point to a Rare Psychological Disorder

In the movie "Kinda Pregnant," the main character's fake pregnancy goes beyond immaturity and may reveal a deeper ...

Nature2d

Rare genetic disorder treated in womb for the first time

A two-and-a-half-year-old girl shows no signs of a rare genetic disorder, after becoming the first person to be treated for ...

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His daughter has an ultra-rare genetic disorder. His push to treat it just hit a major milestone

A clinical trial by Shionogi is a milestone in the search to treat Jordan's Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder named after a California lobbyist's daughter.

Baylor College of Medicine9d

Child with rare epileptic disorder receives long-awaited diagnosis

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor Genetics and collaborating institutions provided a ...

The Boston Globe5d

‘That could be your family member’: Rare diseases affect 30 million Americans

One in 10 Americans suffers from a rare disease ... a Boston Children’s Hospital neurologist diagnosed him as having metachromatic leukodystrophy, or MLD, a genetic disorder in which the ...

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Mental Health Conditions Common in Pediatric Stroke Survivors

(HealthDay News) — Mental health disorders represent a significant problem in pediatric survivors of arterial ischemic stroke (AIS), according to a study presented at the annual American Heart ...

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