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Pharmacology Watch
New recommendations for HPV vaccine; guidelines for treatment of essential tremor; updates on smoking cessation drugs; and FDA actions. -
Rituximab May Be Effective for Refractory Myasthenia Gravis
In a restrospective review, rituximab appeared beneficial for patients with medication-resistant myasthenia gravis. -
When Is it Best to Evaluate the Results of a CSF Tap Test?
The tap test has variable results as a tool to assess patients with a presumed diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus. -
Chantix and neuropsychiatric side effects
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Treatment of essential tremor
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HPV vaccine and anal cancer risk
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FDA Actions
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Simplifying the Diagnosis of Mitochondrial Myopathy
Fibroblast growth factor 21, an important regulator of glucose and lipid metabolism in muscle, is strikingly elevated in the serum of patients with mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiencies. -
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in Transplant Patients
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a rare complication of immunosupression in patients who undergo organ transplantation, with a high death rate. -
Variability in Corticobasal Degeneration A Frontally Dominant Disorder?
Cases of autopsy-proven corticobasal degeneration examined in a U.S. academic center presented with frontal-predominant behavioral or cognitive deficits, with a movement disorder following later in the majority.