Children’s Hospital Los Angeles neurologist Shafali Spurling Jeste, MD, received the 2024 Martha Bridge Denckla Award from the Child Neurology Society.
A Children’s Hospital Los Angeles team developed the test, which is the first to precisely measure how much cerebrospinal fluid is flowing through a shunt.
Rasmussen’s encephalitis imperiled Buddy’s life. Doctors performed a hemispherectomy, disarming his epileptic seizures by separating the two sides of his brain.