Tag: Neurology
Ultrasound Treatment Appears Promising for Essential Tremor
Noninvasive technique may help patients who don't respond to medication
M. pneumoniae Infection Linked to Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Anti-GalC antibodies found in adults, and more often in children, with GBS
Communication Challenges ID’d in Neonatal Encephalopathy
Fragmented communication, complex information, and uncertain prognosis difficult for parents
Buprenorphine May Be Helpful in Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
When tolerated, buprenorphine is effective for DPNP, but many patients withdrew from study
Stellate Ganglion Block Beneficial in Postherpetic Neuralgia
Report demonstrates benefit in severe photophobia secondary to trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia
FDA Approves Ultrasound Device to Treat Essential Tremor
Focused ultrasound device to treat essential tremor in patients who have not responded to medication
Coenzyme Q10 Levels Linked to Multiple System Atrophy
Decreased levels of plasma CoQ10 in patients with MSA, regardless of genotype
Newly-Infected HIV Patients Often Display Neurologic Systems
But symptoms tend to subside once antiretroviral drugs are given
ASCO: Double ASCT Beneficial in High-Risk Neuroblastoma
Tandem treatments might give survival edge to children with neuroblastoma
Early Loss of Islet Sympathetic Nerves in Type 1 Diabetes
Early, marked, and sustained loss of islet sympathetic nerves in type 1 but not type 2 diabetes
