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Aspirin Not Effective in Reducing the Risk of Colorectal Cancer
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Aspirin Can Be Used to Prevent Headache at High Altitudes
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Emedastine Difumarate Ophthalmic Solution
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Prolonged Release Oxycodone-Naloxone for Treatment of Severe RLS
This 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial examined the combination of oxycodone and naloxone for treatment of severe restless legs syndrome in patients inadequately controlled by previous treatment. -
Inhaled Apomorphine as a Rescue Treatment in Parkinson's Disease
Inhaled apomorphine, at doses up to 0.8 mg, appears safe and well tolerated by patients with Parkinson's disease, but does not result in significant improvement in wearing "off" periods, at the tested doses. -
Efficacy of Continuous EEG Monitoring in Critical Care Units
Utilization of continuous EEG monitoring in mechanically ventilated patients in the ICU was associated with a reduction in hospital mortality without significantly affecting hospital costs or length of stay. -
Height and Bone Age in Treated Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis
In young children with myasthenia gravis, height and bone age are negatively impacted by chronic corticosteroid usage, but not by thymectomy. -
Neurology Alert - Full February 2014 Issue in PDF
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Management of Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Practice guidelines recommend mitral valve repair or replacement for severe ischemic mitral regurgitation (MR) that is causing symptoms refractory to best available medical therapy. -
Prognosis of Ventricular Fibrillation in Acute Myocardial Infarction
At this time, ventricular fibrillation (VF) early after acute myocardial infarction (MI) is not an indication alone for an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy.