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Necrotizing myositis is a newly described inflammatory myopathy that has an autoimmune etiology and may be associated with anti-signal recognition particle autoantibodies.
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In a post-hoc analysis, rasagiline, as an adjunct to levodopa, is both efficacious in reducing "off" time and well-tolerated in individuals older than 70 years with moderate-to-advanced Parkinson's disease.
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Antihypertensive treatment reduces the incidence of headache compared to placebo, but the magnitude of the effect differs between drug classes independent of the magnitude of blood pressure reduction. Dysautoregulation in the anterior and posterior circulation is associated with migraine with aura.
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When a brain biopsy is being considered for a nonmalignant condition, the patients and the site of biopsy must be carefully selected to ensure the most useful results.
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This study presents a large group of new cases of rhombencephalosynapsis and carefully describes correlations to other associated morphological abnormalities as well as to outcomes.
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With the advent of specific genetic tests, atypical forms of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy can be reliably diagnosed.
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Vorapaxar is a potent antiplatelet medication with a novel action that works by inhibiting thrombin activation of platelets through the protease-activated receptor PAR-1.
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Drug shortages; metformin and cancer prevention; migraine prevention guidelines; and FDA actions.