Nonarteritic, Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Case Study
Ischemic optic neuropathies are the most common acute optic nerve pathology in patients older than 50 years of age.
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Evekeo ODT Approved for Younger Patients With ADHD
Evekeo ODT, a Schedule II controlled substance, contains a 1:1 racemic mixture of dextroamphetamine sulfate and levoamphetamine sulfate.
Clinical Challenge: Elbow Pain and Numbness in Fingers
A 40-year-old man reports pain in his right elbow and numbness in his right pinky and ring fingers. What is your diagnosis?
Neurologic Symptoms Persistent for Many COVID-19 ‘Long-Haulers’
For COVID-19 long-haulers, neurologic symptoms are common, with 81% experiencing brain fog and 85% experiencing fatigue.
Changes in Mass of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Glands May Be New Target for Intervention in Alcohol Addiction
The researchers developed a mathematical model to analyze the fundamental reason for a potential hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal opponent process for alcohol addiction.
Type 2 Diabetes Tied to Higher Risk for Parkinson Disease
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson disease (PD), as well as more rapid PD progression.
Increased Risk for Mortality Due to Pregnancy-Associated Stroke in Black Women
At the 2021 International Stroke Conference, study researchers presented their findings regarding racial disparities in mortality due to pregnancy associated stroke.
Elevated Serum GFAP Predicts MS-Associated Diffuse White Matter Damage
Investigators sought to better understand the pathological correlates associated with increased serum GFAP in the normal appearing white matter of patients with multiple sclerosis.
Lyme Meningitis Can Occur in Regions Where Ticks are Uncommon
Case study shows a patient with headache and neuro-ophthalmic signs, but no rash or joint pain, had contracted Lyme meningitis.
Does Epilepsy Medication Use in Pregnancy Affect Child’s Neurodevelopment?
Lamotrigine and/or levetiracetam taken during pregnancy were not linked to development delays in children at 3 years.
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