Dr. Rebecca N Ichord M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104Rating
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About
Dr. Rebecca Ichord is a distinguished Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Ichord specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Ichord employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Ichord is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1979
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neuronal death in newborn striatum after hypoxia-ischemia is necrosis and evolves with oxidative stress.
- MK801 decreases glutamate release and oxidative metabolism during hypoglycemic coma in piglets.
- Recurrent hypoglycemic hemiparesis and aphasia in an adolescent patient.
- Hypothermia for 24 hours after asphyxic cardiac arrest in piglets provides striatal neuroprotection that is sustained 10 days after rewarming.
- Advances in neonatal neurology.
- Mimics of childhood stroke: characteristics of a prospective cohort.
- Cyclic AMP metabolism in the cardiac tissue of the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
- Cyclic AMP metabolism in the cardiac tissue of the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
- Images in paediatrics: Sinovenous thrombosis due to mastoiditis.
- Practical model-based dose finding in early-phase clinical trials: optimizing tissue plasminogen activator dose for treatment of ischemic stroke in children.
- Arterial spin labeling perfusion MRI in pediatric arterial ischemic stroke: initial experiences.
- Diffuse optical monitoring of hemodynamic changes in piglet brain with closed head injury.
- Hemorrhagic transformation of childhood arterial ischemic stroke.
- Seizures as a presenting symptom of acute arterial ischemic stroke in childhood.
Treatments
- Headaches
- Cerebral Palsy
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Learning Disabilities
- Birth Defects
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
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34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital -Philadelphia, PA 19104Get Direction
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