Spain is to lead on EU policy on organ donation and transplantation Spain will take the lead on improving the training of transplant coordinators under a European Union directive published last year aimed at...
Simvastatin as add-on therapy to interferon beta-1a for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (SIMCOMBIN study): a placebo-controlled randomised phase 4 trial Publication year: 2011 Source: The Lancet Neurology, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 11 July...
A Benign Form of Neuromyelitis Optica: Does It Exist? [Original Contribution] Background Few data exist on a possible benign form of neuromyelitis optica (NMO). Objectives To identify NMO with a good outcome (go-NMO) among...
Smoke Exposure Linked to Learning Disorders (CME/CE) (MedPage Today) — An increased risk of neurobehavioral disorders among children should be added to the list of the adverse effects of secondhand smoke, according to the...
Headache (chronic tension-type) New option(s) added for: Anticonvulsant drugs New option added, for which we found no systematic review or RCTs. Categorised as Unknown effectiveness. Spinal manipulation (chiropractic and osteopathic treatment) Two systematic reviews...
Transient Ischemic Attack and Incident Depression [Original Contributions; Clinical Sciences] Background and Purpose— Depression after stroke is common. Like stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a manifestation of long-term atherosclerotic damage to the brain....
[Review] Neurological complications of acute ischaemic stroke Complications after ischaemic stroke, including both neurological and medical complications, are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Neurological complications, such as brain oedema or haemorrhagic transformation,...
AAN 2011: What’s New in Epilepsy? Dr. Andrew Wilner highlights key presentations from AAN 2011 that advance the science of epilepsy and its treatment. Medscape Neurology http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/741490?src=rss
Transient global amnesia during a professional cello concert Publication year: 2011 Source: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 6 July 2011 Kiran, Thakur , Allan, Ropper Transient global amnesia (TGA)...
Headache rate and cost of care following lumbar puncture at a single tertiary care hospital Background: American Academy of Neurology guidelines recommend the use of noncutting needles because of lower rates of headache following...
