Neurology
Clinical Review
Epilepsy Raises Risks for Veterans
Patient Care
Neurosurgical Subspecialty Bedside Guide Improves Nursing Confidence
Familiarity with a neurosurgical nursing guide had a positive impact on the confidence of medical-surgical nurses caring for neurosurgical...
Clinical Review
Providing Quality Epilepsy Care for Veterans
Quality epilepsy care depends on balancing seizure control with medication adverse effects and on understanding a patient’s medical history and...
Article
Who’s the Best Candidate for Endovascular Treatment?
Researchers find a better way to determine the need for endovascular surgery with new scanning technology.
Article
New Cancer Data & Trends
Original Research
Adherence to Disease-Modifying Therapies in Patients With MS: A Retrospective Cohort Study
A significant number of patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis are not receiving promising new disease-modifying agents.
News
Flu vaccination found safe in surgical patients
Key clinical point: Immunizing surgical patients against seasonal influenza before they leave the hospital appears safe. Major finding: Patients...
Pilot Program
Baseball Reminiscence Therapy for Cognitively Impaired Veterans
A support group, focused on sports memories, provided a nonpharmalogic intervention to help maintain cognitive function and improve quality of...
News
Herpes: Risk Factor for Alzheimer Disease?
With 90% of the population containing latent HSV1, researchers found the factors that connect with Alzheimers diagnoses.