Neurology Alert articles from January 2007

Neurology Alert archives from January 2007

Antipsychotics in Alzheimer's Patients: The CATIE-AD Study.
January 1, 2007... Antipsychotics in Alzheimer's Patients: The CATIE-AD Study Abstract & Commentary By Norman R. Relkin, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Clinical Neurology and Neuroscience, New York , Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Campus. Dr. Relkin is on...

Sentinel Headaches: Do they Predict Rebleeding after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?
January 1, 2007... Sentinel Headaches: Do they Predict Rebleeding after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage? Abstract & Commentary By Dara G. Jamieson MD, Associate Professor, Clinical Neurology, Weill Medical College, Cornell University. Dr. Jamieson is a...

Deep-Brain Stimulation for Dystonia: Stimulation is Superior to Simulation.
January 1, 2007... Deep-Brain Stimulation for Dystonia: Stimulation is Superior to Simulation Abstract & Commentary By Melissa J. Nirenberg, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Nirenberg reports...

Neurological Consequences of Starvation.
January 1, 2007... Neurological Consequences of Starvation Abstract & Commentary By Michael Rubin, MD, Professor of Clinical Neurology, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Campus. Dr. Rubin is on the speaker's bureau for Athena Diagnostics, and does...

Rolandic Epilepsy Surgery — Weighing the Risks.
January 1, 2007... Rolandic Epilepsy Surgery — Weighing the Risks Abstract & Commentary By Theodore H. Schwartz, MD, FACS, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian...

What is the Mechanism of Transient Global Amnesia?
January 1, 2007... What is the Mechanism of Transient Global Amnesia? Abstract & Commentary By Dara G. Jamieson, MD, Associate Professor, Clinical Neurology, Weill Medical College, Cornell University. Dr. Jamieson is a consultant for Boehringer Ingelheim...

CME Objectives/Questions.(continuing medical education)
January 1, 2007... CME Objectives The objectives of Neurology Alert are: *To present the current scientific data regarding diagnosis and treatment of neurological disease, including stroke, Alzheimer's disease, transient ischemic attack, and coma; ...

Pharmacology Watch.
January 1, 2007... Study: Long-Term Use of Clopidogrel for DES Patients Pharmacology Watch Patients with coronary artery disease who have received intra-coronary, drug-eluding stents (DES) may benefit from longer courses of clopidogrel than is currently...

Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement.
January 1, 2007... Click here for the January 2007 Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement SOURCE-Neurology Alert