Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
This Week's Must Reads
FDA Actions
FDA Approves Firdapse for Rare Autoimmune Disorder, FDA news release; 2018 Nov 28
FDA Approves Ajovy for Migraine in Adults, Teva Pharmaceutical news release; 2018 Sep 14
Clinical Guidelines
DBS Guidelines for Treatment of Patients with PD, Neurosurgery; ePub 2018 Mar 12; Rughani, et al
Guidelines for Reducing Brain Injury Post-Resuscitation, Neurology; ePub 2017 May 10; Geocardin, et al
Movement Disorders
Risk Factors for Suicidality in Huntington Disease, Neurology; ePub 2019 Mar 8; McGarry, et al
Mixed Topics
Risk Factors for Suicidality in Huntington Disease, Neurology; ePub 2019 Mar 8; McGarry, et al
Global Burden of Brain and Other CNS Cancers, Lancet Neurol; ePub 2019 Feb 20; GBD 2016 Brain and Other CNS Cancer Collaborators
Traumatic Brain Injury
No Association Between Self-Reported TBI and AD, Alzheimers Dement; ePub 2019 Mar 6; Sugarman, et al
Trauma
Psychiatric Risk Factors for Recurrent Neurotrauma, Brain Inj; ePub 2018 Jun 18; Hayward, Fessler, et al
Effects of Concussion, Blast Exposure Examined , Neurology; ePub 2017 Oct 13; Tsao, Stentz, et al
Neurosurgery & Trauma
Readmission Rates After Thrombectomy for Stroke , J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis; ePub 2018 Jul 3; Ramchand, et al
Ischemic Stroke Risk After Trauma in Young Cohort, Neurology; ePub 2017 Nov 8; Fox, Hills, et al
GBS/CIDP
Guillain-Barré, Zika Virus, and Morbidity, JAMA Neurology; ePub 2018 May 21; Dirlikov, et al
Headache & Migraine
Migraine and T2D Incidence in Women, JAMA Neurol; 2019 Mar; Fagherazzi, et al
Neuro-oncology
Global Burden of Brain and Other CNS Cancers, Lancet Neurol; ePub 2019 Feb 20; GBD 2016 Brain and Other CNS Cancer Collaborators