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Fatal headaches are associated with age over 50, loss of consciousness and collapse, and worst/thunderclap character of the headache.
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Stroke Incidence May Be Increasing in Younger People; Cancer May Be a Risk Factor for Ischemic Stroke; Physical Exercise Reduces White Matter Lesion Burden and Brain Atrophy in the Elderly; Serious Cardiac Arrhythmias May Occur During First 72 Hours After Stroke
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The authors provide evidence that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-receptor inhibitors by themselves can trigger a painful neuropathy and can aggravate paclitaxel-induced neuropathy in mice by interfering with the neuroprotective effects of VEGF.
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Epilepsy is associated with behavioral, psychiatric, cognitive, and social comorbidities. The associated comorbidities change across the lifespan of a person with epilepsy. Early detection and treatment of these comorbidities has the potential to significantly improve quality of life for patients with epilepsy.
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Piriformis syndrome remains an elusive diagnosis and neurologists should avoid recommendations for surgery interventions.
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Menopausal hormone therapy and risk of VTE and AD; patients' understanding of chemotherapy benefits; and FDA actions.
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Diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for dementia, and poor glucose control is associated with worse cognitive function and greater decline.
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A Simple Score Can Predict Outcome after Ischemic Stroke; Mismatch Between Perfusion and Diffusion on MRI Can Identify Good Candidates for Endovascular Reperfusion Therapy; Cerebral Microbleeds May Be Associated with Elevated Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
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Two recently reported Phase 3 trials for BG-12 demonstrated efficacy and safety in the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.