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Ubrogepant May Treat Acute Migraine Attacks Effectively

Publish date: April 24, 2018

LOS ANGELES—Ubrogepant may relieve the pain of acute migraine attacks, as well as other bothersome migraine-related symptoms,...

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Tear Proteins May Be Possible Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease

Publish date: April 23, 2018

LOS ANGELES—Tears may hold diagnostic clues as to whether someone has Parkinson’s disease, according to a preliminary study...

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Quiz: AHA/ASA Guidelines for acute ischemic stroke: Mechanical thrombectomy

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Eating Fish May Be Associated With a Reduced Risk of MS

Publish date: April 23, 2018

LOS ANGELES—Eating fish at least once per week or eating fish one to three times per month, in addition to taking daily fish oil...

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The Science Behind Monoclonal Antibodies: What Neurologists Need to Know

Publish date: March 23, 2018

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Long-Term Perampanel Treatment Is Safe and Effective for Adolescents

Publish date: April 23, 2018

LOS ANGELES—Treatment for as long as four years with adjunctive perampanel is safe and effective for adolescents with secondarily...

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Literature Review

Baseline Symptoms May Predict Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease

Publish date: April 13, 2018

REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), and a high burden of autonomic symptoms are associated with increased risk...

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Proximity to Major Roadway, Stroke Risk Linked

Literature Review

Young Women With Stroke Have Higher Rates of Pregnancy Complications

Publish date: April 13, 2018

When compared with the general population, young women with stroke have more pregnancy loss throughout their lives, according to research...

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Updates in MS: Highlights From the ECTRIMS and ACTRIMS Annual Meetings

Publish date: April 11, 2018

This supplement to Neurology Reviews includes highlights from the Fall 2017 ECTRIMS meeting, plus highlights from the Winter 2018 ACTRIMS...

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Literature Review

Headache Remains a Significant Public Health Problem

Publish date: April 11, 2018

Severe headache and migraine remain significant public health problems, and their prevalence has been stable for years, according to a review...

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Does Migraine Transiently Open the Blood–Brain Barrier?

Publish date: April 11, 2018

STOWE, VT—Experimental evidence suggests that migraine, particularly migraine with aura, is associated with cortical spreading depression (CSD)...

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Literature Review

Genetic Screening May Reduce Carbamazepine-Induced Cutaneous Adverse Reactions

Publish date: April 11, 2018

Preemptive HLA-A*31:01 genetic screening may significantly decrease the incidence of carbamazepine-induced cutaneous adverse reactions among a...

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Myasthenia Gravis MD-IQ

Publish date: March 6, 2018

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Quiz: Etiology & features of serotonin syndrome

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Is Chronification the Natural History of Migraine?

Publish date: April 11, 2018

OJAI, CA—Diagnosis, while critically important in the management of migraine, “is just half the picture,” said Robert Cowan, MD, Higgins Professor...

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MRI Techniques Could Help Distinguish Between MS and Migraine

Publish date: April 10, 2018

STOWE, VT—Some patients with migraine receive an inappropriate diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS). The two disorders share certain clinical and...

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Ari Green, MD

Publish date: April 5, 2018

Dr. Green, Chief of the Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology at the University of California, San Francisco, discusses the...

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MD IQ

Quiz: AAP Guideline: Nutrition for infant neurodevelopment

Literature Review

Siponimod May Benefit Patients With Secondary Progressive MS

Publish date: April 5, 2018

Among patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), siponimod appears to decrease the risk of disability progression, according to...

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Conference Coverage

Late Thrombectomy Improves Ischemic Stroke Outcomes

LOS ANGELES—When performed between six and 16 hours after stroke onset, thrombectomy plus standard medical management yields better functional...

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Clinical Edge

Poor Sleep Quality and QOL in Patients with COPD

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Commentary—Could Prazosin Play a Role in Treating Chronic Posttraumatic Headache?

Headache is a common symptom after any severity traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the civilian and military populations. Currently, there is no...

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Conference Coverage

  • Ubrogepant May Treat Acute Migraine Attacks Effectively
  • Tear Proteins May Be Possible Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease
  • Eating Fish May Be Associated With a Reduced Risk of MS
  • Long-Term Perampanel Treatment Is Safe and Effective for Adolescents
  • Does Migraine Transiently Open the Blood–Brain Barrier?
more

Literature Review

  • Baseline Symptoms May Predict Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease
  • Young Women With Stroke Have Higher Rates of Pregnancy Complications
  • Headache Remains a Significant Public Health Problem
  • Genetic Screening May Reduce Carbamazepine-Induced Cutaneous Adverse Reactions
  • Siponimod May Benefit Patients With Secondary Progressive MS
more

News From NORD

  • Opioid Epidemic Impacts Patients With Sarcoidosis
  • Abstracts Being Accepted for Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation Symposium
  • National Health Council to Host Workshop for Patient Organizations
  • NORD Call for Abstracts Reopened
  • NORD Submits Comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
more

Education Center

  • Updates in MS: Highlights From the ECTRIMS and ACTRIMS Annual Meetings
  • The Science Behind Monoclonal Antibodies: What Neurologists Need to Know
  • 2018 ACTRIMS Post Meeting Highlights
  • Clinical Updates in CGRP
  • Rare Neurological Disease Special Report
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CME Supplements

  • Finding Balance: New Strategies to Optimize Care for Patients With Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis
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Multimedia

  • Ari Green, MD
    Publish date: April 5, 2018
  • Cenk Ayata, MD, & Messoud Ashina, MD
    Publish date: March 29, 2018
  • Bridget Mueller, MD, PhD
    Publish date: March 29, 2018
  • Paul Rizzoli, MD
    Publish date: March 29, 2018
  • Christopher Gottschalk, MD
    Publish date: March 29, 2018
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News Roundup

  • New and Noteworthy Information—April 2018
  • New and Noteworthy Information—March 2018
  • New and Noteworthy Information—February 2018
  • New and Noteworthy Information—January 2018
  • New and Noteworthy Information—December 2017
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AHA/ASA Guidelines for acute ischemic stroke: Mechanical thrombectomy

Question 1 of 5

According to 2018 American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA) guidelines, mechanical thrombectomy is __________ in selected patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) within 6 to 24 hours of last known normal who have large vessel occlusion (LVO) in the anterior circulation and meet other DAWN trial eligibility criteria.

Reasonable

Recommended

Neither reasonable nor recommended

Clinical Edge

  • Proximity to Major Roadway, Stroke Risk Linked

    April 23, 2018

  • Poor Sleep Quality and QOL in Patients with COPD

    April 23, 2018

  • ED Transfers for IS/TIA More than Doubled, 2006-14

    April 23, 2018

  • Arterial Stiffness Major Risk Factor for Dementia

    April 23, 2018

  • Reduced Contrast Sensitivity and Cognitive Decline

    April 23, 2018

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Physicians’ Travel & Meeting Guide

  • Headache Update 2018
  • World Eye and Vision Congress
  • 4th International Congress on Epigenetics & Chromatin 2018
  • 4th Annual Neuro and Intensive Care: Review and Hands-on Workshops 2018
  • Mayo Clinic Neurology in Clinical Practice
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