Neurology
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Syndrome induced by adjuvants may be precursor to autoimmune disease
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Longer-term opioid use in workers’ comp cases highest in Louisiana
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Amyloid deposition may be aggravated in small-vessel disease
Key clinical point: The pathways of small-vessel disease and Alzheimer’s pathology might be interconnected.Major finding: Both microbleeds and...
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Proposed neuromyelitis optica diagnostic criteria reflect new disease understanding
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AUDIO: CBT better for comorbid depression, anxiety in migraine
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Emergency thrombolysis by presumed consent preferred in majority of older adults
Key clinical point: Presumption of consent during a stroke is a "pragmatic ethical and legal" convention.Major finding: 78.1% of older adults...
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Nocturnal cortisol levels predicted neurocognitive impairment in sleep apnea
Major finding: Nighttime cortisol levels accounted for 9%-16% of variance in learning, memory, and working memory, and apnea severity did not...
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Telemedicine gives small hospitals the biggest boost in rTPA use for stroke
Major finding: Telemedicine programs increased rTPA usage by up to 13% during the year after implementation.Data source: The retrospective study...
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VIDEO: New meds, remyelination therapies move ahead in multiple sclerosis
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Rasagiline’s failure as active control halts phase III preladenant trial
Key clinical point: An active-control medication with known efficacy is a valuable tool when testing a new medication.Major finding: Neither...