Related Experiment Video
Updated: Oct 30, 2025

Making MR Imaging Child's Play - Pediatric Neuroimaging Protocol, Guidelines and Procedure
Published on: July 30, 2009
Evidence-Based Protocols in Child Neurology
James J Riviello1, Jennifer Erklauer2
1Section of Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, 6701 Fannin Street, Suite 1250, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Standard treatment guidelines improve pediatric neurology care. Evidence-based medicine ensures quality medical treatment and better patient outcomes in complex healthcare systems.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Healthcare Quality
Background:
- Medical knowledge expansion increases care complexity.
- Varied medical systems necessitate standardized treatments.
- Guidelines ensure uniform, quality care and improved patient outcomes.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review current treatment guidelines for inpatient pediatric neurology.
- To highlight the role of evidence-based medicine in guideline creation.
Main Methods:
- Review of current scientific literature and established treatment protocols.
- Analysis of evidence-based medicine principles applied to pediatric neurology.
Main Results:
- Identification of key components of current inpatient pediatric neurology guidelines.
- Emphasis on the integration of scientific research into clinical practice.
Conclusions:
- Standardized guidelines are crucial for consistent, high-quality pediatric neurological care.
- Evidence-based medicine provides the foundation for effective treatment protocols.
Related Concept Videos
Pharmacokinetics in Pediatric Patients: Drug Excretion
Pharmacokinetics in Pediatric Patients: Drug Metabolism

