Conference Coverage
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Conference Coverage
When should students resume sports after a COVID-19 diagnosis?
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Conference Coverage
Cerebral blood flow may predict children’s recovery from persistent postconcussion symptoms
Higher cerebral blood flow at 4-6 weeks post injury is associated with poor recovery at 10 weeks among children with concussion.
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Conference Coverage
Evaluating the impact of new pediatric brain tumor classifications
Additional molecular subtypes of childhood brain tumors will have far-reaching implications for diagnosis and management.
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Conference Coverage
Study supports halting antiseizure medications after neonatal seizures
A registry study found that halting antiseizure medications after acute symptomatic neonatal seizures had similar outcomes to maintenance therapy...
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Conference Coverage
‘Landmark’ study pushed detection of covert consciousness in TBI
There is now hope of improving outcomes and even sparing lives of patients who may otherwise have been mistakenly assessed as having no chance of...
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Conference Coverage
Sublingual apomorphine alleviates off episodes in Parkinson’s disease
The sublingual film had more oral adverse effects than the injectable drug, but it may have advantages over subcutaneous apomorphine injections in...
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Conference Coverage
Local hospitals still have a role in treating severe stroke
Local centers performed very well in the study, with very fast “in/out” times for patients who were subsequently transferred for thrombectomy.
Latest News
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From the Journals
Brain imaging reveals a neural basis for partisan politics
Despite watching the same videos related to immigration policy, neural responses differed between liberals and conservatives.
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Feature
More mask wearing could save 130,000 US lives by end of February
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Feature
COVID-19 diagnosed on CTA scan in stroke patients
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From the Journals
A skin test for Parkinson’s disease diagnosis?
The preliminary study used a chemical assay to detect clumping of alpha-synuclein in autopsy skin samples taken from patients who had Parkinson’s...
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From the Journals
Genomic analysis reveals insights into pathogenesis of neuroblastoma
Researchers identified drivers of disease and potential therapeutic targets.
News
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News
Blood test for Alzheimer’s disease comes to the clinic
“This test answers a critical need for less costly and accessible diagnostic testing in memory and dementia care.”
Perspectives
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Article
Neurologist as patient: A missed diagnosis, poor communication, and incompetent care could have led to quadriplegia
Medical errors can and will happen. Hopefully those involved will learn from them.
Literature Review
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Literature Review
Late-onset epilepsy tied to a threefold increased dementia risk
The findings support a bidirectional relationship between dementia and epilepsy.