Misdiagnosed Paediatric Epilepsy: Medico‑Legal Insights for Clinical Negligence Claims
By Dr Mike Taylor, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Posted 29 May 2025
7 Minute Read
Tags:
- Paediatric Epilepsy
- Epilepsy Litigation
- Seizure Mismanagement
- Delayed Diagnosis
- Neurologist Expert Witness
Expert Disciplines:
- Neurology
About The Author
Dr Mike Taylor
Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Dr Mike Taylor is a leading Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Leeds Children’s Hospital, with specialist expertise in epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and complex neurological diagnoses. A recognised expert witness, he brings clarity to medico-legal cases involving seizure mismanagement, SUDEP risk, and diagnostic delay.
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