Neurology & Neurosurgery

New Insights Into the Diagnosis and Treatment of Single-Gene Disorders Associated with Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke (0 User Ratings) In the United States, stroke is the leading cause of serious, long-term disability and the third leading cause of death.  Approximately 700,000 strokes occur in the United States annually.  Although... Faculty Katherine B. Sims, MD Louis R. Caplan, MD Mark J. Alberts, MD

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West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease (0 User Ratings) The West Nile Virus infection has in recent years been the most common cause of epidemic encephalitis in the United States. Because of the rise in the number of cases there is a need for neurologists to... Faculty Kenneth Tyler, MD

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The Cognitive Sequelae of Pseudodementia & PTSD (0 User Ratings) Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common cause of cognitive impairment seen in many persons. Common trauma (e.g. unexpected death of a loved one) carries some risk for PTSD, while exposure to combat,... Faculty Gregory A. Jicha, MD, PhD

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Neurotrophic Factors for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: Promise, Failures and Ongoing Clinical Trials (0 User Ratings) Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease affecting ~1.5 million in the US. Although Parkinson’s disease is the best treated neurodegenerative disease, there is a great... Faculty Greg A. Gerhardt, PhD

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Neuro-Ophthalmic Complications of Cervical Spine Manipulation (4 User Ratings) There are a variety of trials that are conducted annually that study the effects of spinal manipulation. Unfortunately, physicians don’t always know or understand the risks and benefits of spinal... Faculty John D. Conklin Jr, MD Matt Cole, MD

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Tuberous Sclerosis (2 User Ratings) Tuberous Sclerosis (TSC) is a disorder affecting 1:6000 individuals of all races, age, and gender. The disease carries significant morbidity involving multiple organ systems in... Faculty Darcy A. Krueger, MD, PhD

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Syncope and Arousal: Neurophysiology in the Borderlands of Consciousness (0 User Ratings) Over the course of a lifespan 1/3 of people will experience an episode of syncope while another 1/20 will have a near death experience (NDE).  During these events there is a complex relationship between... Faculty Kevin R. Nelson, MD

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