PM&R
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages S3-S11, March 2010

Pediatric Rehabilitation: 1. Common Medical Conditions in Children With Disabilities

  • Chong Tae Kim, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of PM&R, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, 3405 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19096; The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA1
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: C.T.K.
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  • Elizabeth Moberg-Wolff, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of PM&R, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI2
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  • Melissa Trovato, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of PM&R, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD3
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  • Heakyung Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of PM&R and Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine4
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  • Nancy Murphy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Pediatrics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT5

Objective

This self-directed learning module focuses on the physiatric management of the common morbidities associated with pediatric traumatic brain injury and cerebral palsy. It is part of the study guide on pediatric rehabilitation in the Self-Directed Physiatric Education Program for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation and pediatric medicine. The goal of this article is to enhance the learner's knowledge regarding current physiatric management of complications related with pediatric traumatic brain injury and cerebral palsy.

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  • 1 Disclosure: nothing to disclose
  • 2 Disclosure: 3, Medtronic, Solstice
  • 3 Disclosure: nothing to disclose
  • 4 Disclosure: nothing to disclose
  • 5 Disclosure: nothing to disclose

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PII: S1934-1482(09)01642-6

doi:10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.12.004

PM&R
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages S3-S11, March 2010