In MS, progression independent of relapse activity is associated with neurodegenerative processes in the spinal cord and the presence of chronic active lesions. Progression independent of relapse activity (PIRA), a feature of progressive MS (PMS),...
The following is a summary of “Impact of Timing of Tracheostomy Placement among Geriatric Patients with Isolated Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Nationwide Analysis,” published in the November 2024 issue of Surgery by Rosario et al. The effect of tracheostomy...
The following is a summary of “Primary Progressive Aphasia in Italian and English: A Cross-Linguistic Cohort Study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Neurology by Mazzeo et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to compare primary progressive...
The following is a summary of “Spatiotemporal neurodegeneration of the substantia nigra and its connecting cortex and subcortex in Parkinson’s disease,” published in the November 2024 issue of Neurology by Wen et al. Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease...
1. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) had greater efficacy in reducing depressive symptoms in participants with major depressive disorder than either tDCS + rTMS alone. Evidence Rating...
An analysis of more than 5,300 patients with MS shows that access to early treatment in MS varies, though those with post-2017 diagnoses often began sooner.
The following is a summary of “Impact of Timing of Tracheostomy Placement among Geriatric Patients with Isolated Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Nationwide Analysis,” published in the November 2024 issue of Surgery by Rosario et al. The effect of tracheostomy...
The following is a summary of “Primary Progressive Aphasia in Italian and English: A Cross-Linguistic Cohort Study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Neurology by Mazzeo et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to compare primary progressive...
The following is a summary of “Spatiotemporal neurodegeneration of the substantia nigra and its connecting cortex and subcortex in Parkinson’s disease,” published in the November 2024 issue of Neurology by Wen et al. Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease...
1. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) had greater efficacy in reducing depressive symptoms in participants with major depressive disorder than either tDCS + rTMS alone. Evidence Rating...
An analysis of more than 5,300 patients with MS shows that access to early treatment in MS varies, though those with post-2017 diagnoses often began sooner.
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and additional resources all focused on tardive dyskinesia (TD).
The latest news from ACTRIMS Forum 2024 focused on multiple sclerosis, including abstracts, features, and helpful conference information.
The latest news from AAN 2023 Fall Conference on multiple sclerosis (MS), including featured articles and information about the conference.
The latest news from 2023 NACLC on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including abstracts, featured articles, and information about the conference.
Identity theft in the medical office setting encompasses two serious issues: fraudulent use of a patient’s coverage information and breaching medical records.
Winter affects sleep schedules through daylight shifts, reduced sunlight, and seasonal illness, negatively impacting sleep quality and overall health.
Due to a lack of intensivists in US hospitals, the popularity of eICUs is growing, but significant questions about its costs, resources, and benefits remain.
This course discusses whether progression independent of relapse activity in multiple sclerosis is linked with the rate of spinal cord atrophy and the burden of brain paramagnetic rim lesions.
Medical cartoon by Van Scott in which patient asks doctor to pinkie swear that his medical information will remain private.
Identity theft in the medical office setting encompasses two serious issues: fraudulent use of a patient’s coverage information and breaching medical records.
Healthcare organizations often fail to acknowledge the role that interoperability, payer denials, and medical billing play in ensuring payment to physicians.
The standard of care definition can vary during medical malpractice cases, and physicians must prove they acted in accordance with good, accepted practice.
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