Neonatal seizures, Infantile & Childhood Epilepsies, Difficult to control Epilepsies, Genetic Epilepsies, Cerebral Palsy, Autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, Movement Disorder, Migraine Headaches, Meningitis & Encephalitis, Complicated Neurological disorders
Dr. Prem Chand is a distinguished Consultant Paediatric Neurologist and Epilepsy Specialist. Dr. Prem Chand completed his postgraduate training with honors from Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. He then pursued a three-year sub specialization fellowship in Clinical Neurology and Developmental Pediatrics to gain expertise in handling complicated neurological cases. Subsequently, he became the
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Background Fellowship programs offer training in a subspecialty focusing on distinct and advanced clinical/academic skills. This advanced postgraduate training allows physicians, who desire a more specialized practice, to further develop clinical, academic, research, and leadership/administrative skills. The Aga Khan University (AKU) is one of the few institutes offering paediatric sub-specialty training in Pakistan. We aimed
Objective: To determine the aetiology, clinical presentation and outcome of patients presenting with acute flaccid paralysis. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pediatric Medicine, Agha Khan Hospital, Karachi Pakistan, from Jan 2015 to Dec 2019. Methodology: Medical record of 150 children fulfilling the selection criteria were selected. The clinical presentations
Infantile Hypotonia with Psychomotor Retardation and Characteristic Facies-3 (IHPRF-3) Syndrome is a rare pathology occurring due to mutations in the TBC1 domain containing kinase (TBCK). This is a neurodevelopmental disorder presenting with a neurological and dysmorphic feature including intellectual disability, limb and craniofacial abnormalities. We present a case of TBCK mutation of the variant (p.Gln164),