Abnormal Romberg Test Predicts Prolonged Concussion in Children
Abnormal performance independently associated with longer duration of symptoms for children
Neurology
Very Low LDL-C, Triglycerides Tied to Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk in Women
Women with very low LDL or triglycerides should be monitored for other modifiable stroke risk factors.
Mindfulness Yoga Aids Patients With Parkinson Disease
Effects similar to those of stretching and resistance training for motor dysfunction, mobility.
FDA Warns of Consumer Devices That Claim to Diagnose Concussion
Tools include smartphone apps marketed to coaches or parents for use during sporting events.
FDA Reports Cases of Seizures Among Young Vapers
Agency review revealed 35 reported cases of seizures following use of e-cigarettes since 2010.
How Effective Is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Treating Headache?
More research is needed before widespread use of transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct current stimulation can be suggested for mainstream clinical care.
Q&A With Pediatric Severe TBI Guideline Author
Patrick M. Kochanek, MD, spoke with Neurology Advisor about the recent updates to the guidelines for management of pediatric severe TBI.
Updated Guidelines for Controlled Trials of Acute Treatment of Migraine
New guidelines from the International Headache Society aim to affect the design, conduct, and reporting for clinical trials in migraine.
No Association Between Pregnancy History and Cognitive Decline
No association was found between the long-term influence of pregnancy history and age-related changes in cognitive function.
FDA Approves Mavenclad for Treating Multiple Sclerosis
Treatment indicated for patients with relapsing-remitting, active secondary progressive MS.
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