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The UAB Neurosciences: Neurology and Neurosurgery program provides specialized evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system, ...
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Nerve Fiber Layer; Neurofilament Protein, Light Polypeptide ...
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The branch of medicine that manages nervous system disorders is called neurology. The medical doctors who treat nervous system disorders are called neurologists.
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Medical management of Nervous system disorders.
Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone disease, Parkinson's disease etc.
Neurology - the diagnosis and medical treatment of the nervous system and brain, including conditions such as strokes and seizures ...
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Neurology is the study of disorders of the central and peripheral nervous systems.
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neurology: The branch of medicine that deals with the structure and function of the nervous system and the treatment of the diseases and disorders that affect it.
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Professor of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles; and Medical Director of the UCLA Neurological Rehabilitation and Research Unit at Reed Neurological Research Center, Los Angeles, CA ...
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The neurology resident that could
Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle-weakening disease, somehow spares the eye muscles. Neurology resident, Elizabeth Engle set out to answer — what was protecting the eye muscles in muscular dystrophy?
The neurology of abstraction
Some research into the human brain suggests that the left and right hemispheres differ in their handling of abstraction.
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Media file 1: Example of a visual migraine aura as described by a person who experiences migraines. This patient reported that these visual auras preceded her headache by 20-30 minutes.
Neurology
The branch of medical science concerned with the various nervous systems.
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A congenital syndrome with specific disturbances of the nervous system and aberrations in autonomic nervous system function such as indifference to pain, diminished lacrimation, poor vasomotor homeostasis, motor incoordination, ...
In one neurology clinic, several patients who, for no apparent reason, had difficulty walking and coordinating (ataxia) were tested for coeliac antibodies in the blood.
Explains neurology (brain and nerve) conditions; includes symptoms, causes, medications, diagnosis, treatments, prevention, and prognosis information.
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Bradley. Neurology in Clinical Practice, 5th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Butterworth-Heinemann, An Imprint of Elsevier; 2008.
Neurology is the branch of medicine that specializes in the treatment of disorders of the nervous system - including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. The physician who specializes in neurology is called a neurologist.
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Textbook of Child Neurology . 4th ed. Lea & Febiger; 1990.
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Textbook of Child Neurology . 4th ed. Lea & Febiger; 1990.
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Neurology 59 (1): 48-53, 2002.
Bleyer WA: Neurologic sequelae of methotrexate and ionizing radiation: a new classification. Cancer Treat Rep 65 (Suppl 1): 89-98, 1981.
Neurology 59 (7): 1015-21, 2002.
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Tasmuth T, Härtel B, Kalso E: Venlafaxine in neuropathic pain following treatment of breast cancer. Eur J Pain 6 (1): 17-24, 2002.
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Report of the Joint Stroke Guideline Development Committee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Stroke Association (a Division of the American Heart Association). Stroke, 2002; 33:1934-1942.
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The care of the patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Multidisciplinary care, symptom management, and cognitive/behavioral impairment (an evidence-based review): Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Council, Clinical Cardiology Council, Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention Council, and the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease and Quality of Care Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working Groups: the American Academy of Neurology ...
Journal of Neurology, 253(12), 1533-1541.
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In the case of cerebral hemorrhage, a neurosurgeon, a specialist in both neurology and the surgical correction of nervous system damage, may be called upon to do surgery.
Hallervorden whose name is associated with this disease made important contributions to neurology. However, his active involvement in euthanasia in Germany during World War II raises serious questions about the moral obligations of medical science.
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Zesiewicz TA, Elble R, Louis ED, et al; Practice parameter: therapies for essential tremor: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology. 2005 Jun 28;64(12):2008-20. Epub 2005 Jun 22. [abstract] ...
According to a study published in Neurology, high iron levels in stroke patients may prompt more severe neurological symptoms and possibly increase brain damage.
Whether you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with a neurological disease or you are just looking to learn more about neurology and neurosurgery, ...
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If brain tumor symptoms and neurology results warrant further testing, diagnostic imagery tests such as CT scans and magnetic resonance imagery (MRI) may be ordered.
After an initial diagnosis, a patient should immediately consult a neurology specialist for a second diagnosis, after ruling out all alternative neurological causes.
Hoch, PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital; and Linda Vorvick, MD, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, ...
This program brings together experts from nonurologic fields such as neurology and epidemiology as well as traditional urologic researchers to study IC/PBS and CP/CPPS in the context of other chronic pain syndromes such as fibromyalgia, ...
Marriott JJ, Miyasaki JM, Gronseth G, O'Connor PW; Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
A study published in a 2003 issue of Neurology suggested that people who undergo chiropractic neck and spine adjustments may have a higher risk of stroke as a result of tiny tears in their arteries.
In Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology, 8th ed., pp. 1178-1190. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Holland J (2006). Bell's palsy, search date February 2006. Online version of Clinical Evidence (15).
Solomon D (2003). Bell's palsy and other VII lesions.
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) recommends the Beck Depression Inventory or the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale to screen for depression in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Any psychiatrist can apply to the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, to become board certified.
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Daniel B. Hoch, PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. 9/11/08 ...
In neurology, a central lesion involves the brain or spinal cord, i.e., the central nervous system. A peripheral lesion involves the nerves away from the spinal cord and does not involve the central nervous system.
According to the January issue of Archives of Neurology, anti-epilepsy drugs are associated with an increased risk of non-traumatic fractures in people over the age of 50. Epilepsy is ...
Anti-Epilepsy Drugs May Cause Bone Fractures in Older People ...
Jaime Lopez, assistant professor of neurology and neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine and director of the Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring Program at Stanford University Medical Center.
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