Neurologist BlogNeurologist blog 2010 Recent updates are summarized here including new neurology slideshow presentations, video lectures, answered questions and recent neurology research publications with fulltext access. You can search for something specific below. Important neurology updates are shown below
Jan 4, 2010, Carpal tunnelCarpal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of a branch of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel Permalink -- click for full blog post "Carpal tunnel" Dec 27, 2009, HeadacheHeadache sometimes signifies a structural problem within the head or brain, much more commonly Permalink -- click for full blog post "Headache" Dec 27, 2009, Vertigo cures:- self- treatment videosVertigo cures. Vertigo is a spinning dizzy sensation. Effective self-help methods that patients can try are shown in this video Permalink -- click for full blog post "Vertigo cures:- self- treatment videos" Dec 27, 2009, Oculomotor palsy :- Video clips and latest researchOculomotor palsy results in double vision, asymmetric pupils and a droopy eyelid in its full form Permalink -- click for full blog post "Oculomotor palsy :- Video clips and latest research" Dec 27, 2009, hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP)hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) is a group of inherited disorders characterized by insidiously progressive lower limb weakness and stiffness (spasticity) Permalink -- click for full blog post "hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP)" Dec 27, 2009, Cerebral palsy lectureCerebral palsy occurs from birth and describes the condtion of brain damage which usually affects the motor functioning (and sometimes other functions) of the individual Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cerebral palsy lecture" Dec 27, 2009, Neurology and GoutNeurology and Gout:- Neurological problems in gout sufferers may be a direct result of the disease or related to drug side effects Permalink -- click for full blog post "Neurology and Gout" Dec 27, 2009, Epilepsy Emergency:- Epilepsy in the EREpilepsy Emergency,Epilepsy in the ER, Treatment of seizures in the emergency room setting Permalink -- click for full blog post "Epilepsy Emergency:- Epilepsy in the ER" Dec 27, 2009, Neurological-DisabilityNeurological-Disability is important to recognize and teat as many neurological disease need to be "lived-with" for an extended period rather than cured in a small amount of time Permalink -- click for full blog post "Neurological-Disability" Dec 27, 2009, Hand numbnessHand numbness may occur from anything which disturbs the sensory pathway from the receptors in the skin until the final point of perception in the brain Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hand numbness" Dec 23, 2009, Benign fasciculation syndromeBenign fasciculation syndrome is NOT dangerous but may provoke fear regarding the possibility of ALS Permalink -- click for full blog post "Benign fasciculation syndrome" Dec 23, 2009, Lumbar punctureLumbar puncture or LP (also known as spinal tap) is important in the diagnosis of infections and certain inflammatory diseases (eg, multiple sclerosis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, vasculitis). Permalink -- click for full blog post "Lumbar puncture" Dec 23, 2009, Scared its ALSScared its ALS:- I have muscle twitches all over my body and I'm scared it is the beginning of ALS. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Scared its ALS" Dec 22, 2009, Migraine aurasMigraine auras are usually visual distortions occurring before the headache kicks in Permalink -- click for full blog post "Migraine auras" Dec 22, 2009, Foot-dropFoot-Drop case report. Patient-based-learning (PBL) Neurology Study program Permalink -- click for full blog post "Foot-drop" Dec 22, 2009, Epilepsy forumsEpilepsy forums often discuss the best ways to chart the progress of your epilepsy treatment. This is best achieved using an epilepsy chart like the one here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Epilepsy forums " Dec 22, 2009, CVA lectureCVA lecture. A neurology lecture about CVA's (strokes) how they are diagnosed, treated and prevented. Written by a neurologist with expertise in vascular neurology Permalink -- click for full blog post "CVA lecture" Dec 22, 2009, Cluster Headaches and other Trigeminal Autonomic CephalgiasCluster Headaches are part of a group of primary headaches known as trigemincal autonomic cephalgias. The frequent 24-hour cycling of headaches implicates the hypothalamus (biological clock) Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cluster Headaches and other Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias" Dec 22, 2009, Brainstem examinationBrainstem examination, Clinical Evaluation of the Brainstem and Cerebellum Permalink -- click for full blog post "Brainstem examination" Dec 22, 2009, Bells palsy treatmentBells palsy treatment:- here we present an important recent research article from a prominent journal relating to bell's palsy treatment Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bells palsy treatment" Dec 22, 2009, Anxiety neurologyAnxiety neurology. Many neurological symptoms may be produced or worsened by anxiety such as insomnia,tremor,tics,headache and sensory symptoms Permalink -- click for full blog post "Anxiety neurology" Dec 22, 2009, Alcohol neurologyAlcohol neurology:- Recent alcohol neurology research publications are scanned daily from major neurology journals and updated here Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcohol neurology" Sep 25, 2009, Neuromyelitis opticaNeuromyelitis optica or Devic disease. The spectrum of NMO is wider and includes recurrent myelitis, optic neuritis and may include brain lesions. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Neuromyelitis optica" Sep 25, 2009, Neuromyelitis optica researchNeuromyelitis optica research, Devic's disease research Permalink -- click for full blog post "Neuromyelitis optica research" Sep 21, 2009, mrs jane ZwartzHello,I am a 51 yr old woman- very fit, a daily swimmer- non smoker and hardly drink. In january 2009 i collapsed at work after a week of bad Permalink -- click for full blog post "mrs jane Zwartz" Sep 21, 2009, SFEMG and MeI will make this relatively brief, and will be glad to discuss it in more detail, with any one who truly wants to learn from this for the benefit of Permalink -- click for full blog post "SFEMG and Me" Jul 20, 2009, Ask the Neurologist .Com: Advice from accredited Neurology specialists only. Fast, professional, smartAsk The Neurologist about your symptoms. Specialists can get teaching and study resources. Our neurology forum only uses board-certifiedspecialists. Fast & smart. Jargon explained. Jul 14, 2009, Neurology Forum UpdatesLatest forum updates displayed below Jul 14, 2009, Urinary problems and sleepinessHow did urinary problems and sleepiness after surgery alert our experts that there was an urgent problem? Mar 6, 2009, Recent ALS publicationsRecent ALS publications are scanned daily from the major neurology journals and updated here Permalink -- click for full blog post "Recent ALS publications" Mar 4, 2009, Getting the most out of your Neurology visit for a headacheTo get the most out of your Neurology visit for a headache use a headache diary first. You should fill one out for at least a month before your Neurology consult.You can find-out more and also download one here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Getting the most out of your Neurology visit for a headache" Feb 5, 2009, Pseudotumor CerebriPseudotumor Cerebri is a condition of raised inracranial pressure. Lecture for medical students. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pseudotumor Cerebri" Jan 9, 2009, Tingling tongueTingling tongue:- Could it be a stroke? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Tingling tongue" Nov 24, 2008, Study neurology,Neurology-Education resources for Students of NeurologyStudy neurology, Neurology-Education resources for Students of Neurology Oct 20, 2008, Neurology Clinical TrialsNeurology Clinical Trials. Continually updated rss feed to identify all new and current clinical trials relating to neurology Permalink -- click for full blog post "Neurology Clinical Trials" Oct 7, 2008, Latest neurology publications :- Hot off the press. Access to full articles.Latest neurology publications from core neurology journals are posted here Aug 19, 2008, Neurology forum updatesNeurology forum updates from Ask The Neurologist . Com Permalink -- click for full blog post "Neurology forum updates" Aug 19, 2008, Latest neurology advice forum activityLatest activity on our neurology advice forum Aug 15, 2008, Search neurology answersSearch Ask The Neurologist database to find something specific Permalink -- click for full blog post "Search neurology answers" Aug 14, 2008, Headache ForumHeadache Forum Permalink -- click for full blog post "Headache Forum" Aug 8, 2008, Questions about MSQuestions about MS Permalink -- click for full blog post "Questions about MS" Aug 8, 2008, Demyelinating diseaseWent back to Dr. a week ago, more blood work and an MRI with & without contrast. Diagnosis is now "extensive white matter disease, extensive demyelinating disease". Permalink -- click for full blog post "Demyelinating disease" Aug 8, 2008, ADEM researchADEM research:- ADEM or Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is an acute inflammatory disease of the central nervous system often occurring after an infection or vaccination Permalink -- click for full blog post "ADEM research" Jun 8, 2008, Bullet in the brainIs it possible that a bullet in the brain would be missed on a CAT scan? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bullet in the brain" Jun 6, 2008, Rolandic EpilepsyRolandic epilepsy refers to focal seizures originating in the area sometimes known as the perirolandic cortex (the area around the rolandic fissure). Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rolandic Epilepsy" May 19, 2008, Progressive dementiaProgressive dementia may be due to a variety of causes (toxic, metabolic, vascular, genetic, infectious, neoplastic (cancerous), degenerative, inflammatory) Permalink -- click for full blog post "Progressive dementia" May 19, 2008, Frontal syndrome (case report)Frontal syndrome and midbrain lesion case report (CPC) Permalink -- click for full blog post "Frontal syndrome (case report)" May 8, 2008, MS and Stroke?MS and stroke...can they occur together? This neurology case report deals with the ways these 2 conditions may be connected. Permalink -- click for full blog post "MS and Stroke?" May 1, 2008, movement disorders lecturemovement disorders lecture:- Neurology lecture on movement disorders Permalink -- click for full blog post "movement disorders lecture" May 1, 2008, The Sensory SystemThe sensory system is the part of the nervous system that detects ,transfers and processes stimuli from the environment Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Sensory System"
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