A joint report calls for reconsidering the definition of drug-resistant epilepsy, with a focus on epilepsy type and etiology “Despite progress in the development of anti-seizure medications, one third of people with epilepsy have drug-resistant...
A joint report calls for reconsidering the definition of drug-resistant epilepsy, with a focus on epilepsy type and etiology “Despite progress in the development of anti-seizure medications, one third of people with epilepsy have drug-resistant...
The following is a summary of “Investigating the association between the GAP-43 concentration with diffusion tensor imaging indices in Alzheimer’s dementia continuum,” published in the October 2024 issue of Neurology by Ariaei et al. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is...
The following is a summary of “Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): a sample from the Multi-site Clinical Assessment of ME/CFS (MCAM) study,” published in the October 2024 issue of Neurology...
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In people with epilepsy, progression of retinal neuroaxonal loss is detectable at short-term follow-up, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in Epilepsia.Livia Stauner, from LMU University Hospital in...
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), tenecteplase (TNK) has improved functional outcome and reduced disability and similar safety to alteplase (tissue plasminogen activator [TPA]), according to a study published...
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2013 to 2021, there was a decline in benzodiazepine initiation for post-acute ischemic stroke (AIS), according to a study published online Oct. 17 in Stroke.Victor Lomachinsky Torres, M.D., from Massachusetts General...
The following is a summary of “Investigating the association between the GAP-43 concentration with diffusion tensor imaging indices in Alzheimer’s dementia continuum,” published in the October 2024 issue of Neurology by Ariaei et al. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is...
The following is a summary of “Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): a sample from the Multi-site Clinical Assessment of ME/CFS (MCAM) study,” published in the October 2024 issue of Neurology...
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In people with epilepsy, progression of retinal neuroaxonal loss is detectable at short-term follow-up, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in Epilepsia.Livia Stauner, from LMU University Hospital in...
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), tenecteplase (TNK) has improved functional outcome and reduced disability and similar safety to alteplase (tissue plasminogen activator [TPA]), according to a study published...
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2013 to 2021, there was a decline in benzodiazepine initiation for post-acute ischemic stroke (AIS), according to a study published online Oct. 17 in Stroke.Victor Lomachinsky Torres, M.D., from Massachusetts General...
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