Neurology Alert articles from October 2008

Neurology Alert archives from October 2008

Epilepsy and Sleep Apnea.
October 1, 2008... Epilepsy and Sleep Apnea Abstract & Commentary By Charles Pollak, MD, Professor of Clinical Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College; Dr. Pollak reports no financial relationships relevant to this field of study. Synopsis:...

Chronic Migraine: Recognition, Prevention, and Treatment.
October 1, 2008... Chronic Migraine: Recognition, Prevention, and Treatment Abstract & Commentary By Dara G. Jamieson, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Jamieson reports she is a retained consultant for...

How the Cerebellum Affects Dystonia.
October 1, 2008... How the Cerebellum Affects Dystonia Abstract & Commentary By Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Henchcliffe reports that she is on the speaker's bureau...

Monitoring Response to Antiplatelet Therapy: A Role in Neurointerventional Procedures?
October 1, 2008... Monitoring Response to Antiplatelet Therapy: A Role in Neurointerventional Procedures? Abstract & Commentary By Dana Leifer, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Leifer reports she is...

Getting Toes To Go Up.
October 1, 2008... Getting Toes To Go Up Abstract & Commentary By Michael Rubin, MD, FRCP(C), Professor of Clinical Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Rubin reports he is involved with grants/research support for Pfizer and on the speaker's...

Use of Anti-angiogenic Agents in Glioblastoma Treatment.
October 1, 2008... Use of Anti-angiogenic Agents in Glioblastoma Treatment Abstract & Commentary By Adilia Hormigo, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Hormigo reports no financial relationships relevant to...

CME Objectives/Questions.
October 1, 2008... 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.
October 1, 2008... Gender Differences with Anticoagulation Discontinuation Pharmacology Watch In this issue: Some women with DVT may stop warfarin after six months; Vytorin and cancer; preventing recurrent stroke; and FDA news. When is it safe to...

Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement.
October 1, 2008... Click here for the October 2008 Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement SOURCE-Neurology Alert