Master Doctor Search: Neurology
Are plasma levels of axonal damage and neuronal degeneration makers altered in COVID-19 patients without major neurological manifestations?
A recent study evaluated whether plasma levels of NfL, T-tau, and GFAP changed in SARS-CoV-2-infected patients with or without major neurological manifestations.
2 minutes ago - News Medical - 5 articles
Alzheimer's as an autoimmune disease: ‘We will need competence in the area of immunology'
What if Alzheimer's disease, a neurological disorder that has confounded researchers since its identification in 1907, were not a brain disorder at all? What if it were instead...
48 minutes ago - Healio
Lifetime estrogen exposure linked to stroke after menopause
Women in China may be at greater risk for stroke events following menopause, according to a study published in Neurology. “Lifetime cumulative estrogen exposure due to...
18 hours ago - Healio - 4 articles
Leriglitazone not effective in slowing disease in men with adrenomyeloneuropathy
Although well-tolerated with few adverse events, treatment with leriglitazone did not slow disease progression in men with adrenomyeloneuropathy compared with placebo, per a...
20 hours ago - Healio
Clinical Predictors and Biomarkers in Children With Sepsis and Bacterial Meningitis
Objectives Sepsis and meningitis in children may present with different clinical features and a wide range of values of inflammatory markers. The aim of this study was to...
22 hours ago - Pediatric Emergency Care
Fear of public places linked to poor quality of life in adults with epilepsy
Agoraphobic symptoms were common and associated with poor quality of life in adults with epilepsy, while generalized anxiety symptoms were not, according to a study published...
1 day ago - Healio
Healthy lifestyle, behavior slows memory decline
Adherence to a healthy lifestyle paired with positive individual behavior reduces the rate of memory decline, according to a study published in BMJ. In addition, researchers...
1 day ago - Healio
The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Epilepsy Treatment
Andrew N. Wilner, MD, and Joseph I. Sirven, MD, discuss the impact of social determinants of health on epilepsy. Medscape Neurology
3 days ago - Medscape
Does Evidence Support Pharmacologic Treatment for Dementia?
Although patients and their family members long for effective treatments for dementia, high-quality evidence on the benefits of the drugs already available is lacking. Medscape...
3 days ago - Medscape
Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination Clinical Use to Recommend Therapist Assessment of Functional Hand Asymmetries
Purpose: To determine whether asymmetry scores derived from the Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination can provide cutoff scores for recommending in-depth assessment of...
3 days ago - Pediatric Physical Therapy
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