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• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

Bernad PG. Newell S, Spyker DA. Department of Neurology, George Washington University and Neurology Services, Inc.; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. We examined 22 of Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

A neonate with autoimmune thrombocytopenia presented with megacephaly and hydrocephalus. The cause remained obscure until hemosiderin-laden macrophages were found in the ventricular cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF), indicating prenatal intracranial hemorrhage. The literature Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

THE BEST way to diagnose cryptococcal meningitis is one you can do yourself—look into a microscope, says an NIH neurologist, who prefers "bedside" cytology to all other CSF tests for Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

Autonomic nervous system (ANS) monitoring based on real-time heart rate variability and wavelet spectral analysis provides an independent, objective means of monitoring both ANS branches at the same time. Recent Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

Smooth pursuit tracking (SPT), a genetically determined function, is a reproducible neurologic marker that is thought to be a measure of involuntary attention. Alteration of SPT can be objectively evaluated Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

We introduced PolylCLC (stablized with carboxymethyl cellulose) as a new treatment for dysimmune dysschwannian neuropathy (DSN) in one patient (Lancet 1:503, 1978). Off all other drugs for more than 1.5 Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

Nontraumatic, intracranial dissections have rarely been reported in otherwise healthy children, so documentation of such cases is helpful to promote recognition of the disorder. Three white children, aged 5, 13, Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

This study attempted to determine whether hypoxia produces neuropathologic changes in human brain. Three previously healthy young adults (16-19 years) without known cerebral or cardiac disease developed acute respiratory hypoxia Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

Head injury is a major aspect of Healthcare in the United States. Accidents, hcmicide, and suicide are the major determinants of mortality. Up-to-date figures indicate that ten million Americans sustain head Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

If the 1960's in the United States could be considered the decade of acces to health care and if the 1970's, in a similar fashion, could be considered the decade Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Abstract of paper to be considered for presentation at the 3rd International Joint Meeting on Stroke and Cerebral Circulation February 16-18, 1978 New Orleans, Louisiana 3rd INTERNATIONAL JOINT Read More

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Bernad, Peter, Synder, David A., and Levey, Michael: A civilian case of fatal meningococcemia due to Neisseria meningitidis, group Y. Am J Clin Pathol 68: 296-298, 1977. The present report Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

Canada sur un article paru dans les Cahiers internationaux de sociologie (Paris), vol. LVI,1974, p. 5-38. Le titre: "Remarques sur les fondements épistémologiques de l'anfipsychiatrie"; I'auteur: Colette Moreux, professeur agrégé Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2022

Although no specific statistics are available it is generally known that a large proportion of patients who seek treatment for the relief of 'somatic complaints' are found after clinical examination Read More