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A large cohort study from Denmark suggests no link between childhood vaccines and type 1 diabetes.
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New-onset leg weakness or numbness is a common cause for neurologic consultation following gynecologic surgery.
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Cardiac surgery may be complicated by ischemic stroke as well as more non-specific cognitive disturbances. Could prophylactic neuroprotective strategies be employed?
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In order to identify risk factors for CNS ischemic complications at presentation and during follow-up, Nesher and associates reviewed the charts of 175 patients with giant cell arteritis diagnosed between 1980 and 2000 at 4 Jerusalem hospitals.
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Olesen and associates report on a phase II study of BIBN 4096 to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a first in class non-peptide, parenteral CGRP-receptor antagonist.
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Using data from the UK General Practice Research Database, Cleary and associates evaluated the hypothesis that late-onset (60-year-old subjects and older) seizures increase the risk of subsequent stroke.
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This paper reports the results of a prospective study of patients aged 50 years and older with acute isolated third, fourth, and sixth nerve palsies.
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Barnett and Prineas describe the pathological and clinical findings in 12 patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, who died shortly after the onset of a relapse.
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Does prednisone, administered early in the course of ocular myasthenia, affect its progression to generalized disease?