Tag: UROL
Seizure Frequency Improves Over Time in Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy
Two-thirds of patients had reduction in seizure frequency with addition of antiseizure medication
Traumatic Brain Injury Linked to Heightened Risk for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
However, increased risk only seen in the two years following traumatic brain injury
Rate of Gabapentin Prescribing Increasing Since 2010
Rate of dispensing almost doubled for both number of prescriptions and people from 2010 to 2016, followed by slower increase
No Adverse Neurodevelopmental Effects Seen From Inhaled Anesthesia in Children Under 2
No adverse neurodevelopmental effects with addition of dexmedetomidine and remifentanil to sevoflurane anesthesia
Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen May Affect Infant’s Brain
Twenty-seven of 46 studies reported positive associations between acetaminophen use and neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring
Oseltamivir for Flu Tied to Reduced Risk for Serious Neuropsychiatric Events in Children
Event rates were lower during oseltamivir-treated influenza periods and posttreatment periods vs. untreated influenza
Risk for Dementia, Ischemic Stroke, Mortality Lower With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in T2D, Obesity
Significantly lower risks seen for those receiving GLP-1 receptor agonists compared with other antidiabetic drugs
Autism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Increased Risk for Parkinson Disease
Association seen even after adjustment for sex, socioeconomic status, family history of mental illness and PD, age at autism diagnosis
