Prostate drug associated with lower risk of Parkinson's disease Hina Zahid16 Feb 2021 6:15 AM ISTTaking a particular type of medication to treat enlarged prostate is associated with a reduced risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a...
Cannabidiol significantly reduces Tuberous sclerosis seizures, in lower doses;JAMA Neurology Dr Satabdi Saha12 Jan 2021 3:30 PM ISTTuberous sclerosis complex is characterized by the occurrence of benign hamartomas in multiple organs. Epilepsy is the most common neurologic ...
Orthostatic headache absence may not rule out Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2021 3:52 PM ISTUK: A diagnosis of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) should not be excluded based on the absence of orthostatic headache, suggests a recent...
Neck restraints to control aggressive people not medically appropriate, opine neurologists Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Dec 2020 7:45 AM ISTThree neurologists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have expressed their viewpoint regarding use of neck restraints as a safe method for...
tPA benefit consistent upto 9 hours in stroke patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 Nov 2020 11:23 AM ISTAustralia: Stroke patients selected using perfusion mismatch had consistent treatment effect of alteplase (or tPA) throughout the 4.5- to 9-hours and...
Decreased REM sleep increases death risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2020 11:02 PM ISTUSA: Decreased percentage of REM sleep increases risk of mortality, suggests a recent study in the journal JAMA Neurology. Rapid eye movement...
Nortriptyline most effective drug for sensory polyneuropathy, reveals JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2020 10:15 AM ISTResearcher from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care led a first-of-its-kind prospective comparative effectiveness study...
Breakthrough- Mobile bedside MRI for neuroimaging in ICU settings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2020 5:54 AM ISTThis has been wish of caregivers for a long time to have a facility of bedside assessment of critically ill brain injury patients in intensive care...
Nortriptyline and Duloxetine better than pregabalin in idiopathic neuropathy: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTA recent trial found that Nortriptyline and Duloxetine were efficacious in treating pain caused due to Cryptogenic sensory polyneuropathy. The study...
Tattoo reaction as clue to the diagnosis of Neurosarcoidosis: Case Report Medha Baranwal29 July 2020 6:15 PM ISTAustralia: A recent case study describes the case of a 24-year-old man whose tattoo reaction provided a diagnostic clue in neurosarcoidosis. The case...
Circadian rhythm disruption increases risk of Parkinson's disease in elderly: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 July 2020 6:00 PM ISTSan Francisco: Disruption of circadian rhythmicity in older men may increase the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD), a recent study in the journal JAMA...
Less REM sleep increases death risk: JAMA Neurology Medha Baranwal21 July 2020 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Middle-aged and older adults with less rapid eye movement (REM) sleep are more likely to die, suggests a recent study in the...
