Migraine Chronification
Mild Cognitive Impairment in Pa ...
Prospective studies conducted during the last decade have shown that the majority of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) develop dementia. In add ...
Modeling Neurodegeneration in Z ...
The zebrafish, Danio rerio, has been established as an excellent vertebrate model for the study of developmental biology and gene function. It also ...
Migraine Chronification
Migraine is a disorder with variable natural history. In some sufferers, migraine evolves over time into a state of headaches on more days than not. ...
An Update on Gene Therapy in Pa ...
Gene therapy for Parkinson’s disease (PD) may offer an alternative to current pharmacologic and surgical treatments; the former are limited by motor ...
Recent Advances in the Genetics ...
Hereditary axonal motor and sensory neuropathies or Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 (CMT2) are characterized clinically by distal muscle weakness ...
Hormonal Manipulation Strategie ...
Menstrual migraine and other hormonally related headaches are common in women. Falling estrogen levels or estrogen withdrawal after periods of susta ...
What Is the Role of Genetic Tes ...
Genetic testing holds many promises in movement disorders, but also pitfalls that require careful consideration for meaningful results. These includ ...
Genetics of Neurodegeneration w ...
The condition originally called Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome is a collection of related disorders involving abnormal iron accumulation in the basal g ...
Alzheimer’s Genetics in the GWA ...
After a decade of intensive investigation but only few replicable results, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) genetics research is slowly picking up pace. Thi ...
Inhaled Corticosteroids in Chro ...
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at an increased risk of infections such as pneumonia. Pneumonia among patients with C ...
Guillain-Barré Syndrome Followi ...
In 1976, the emergence of a new swine-origin influenza virus prompted concerns about an impending influenza pandemic. Although the outbreak never ma ...
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia ...
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains one of the most important nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit and has been the focus of m ...
Gonococcal Resistance: Are Ceph ...
The development of resistance to multiple antibiotics has limited treatment options for gonorrhea in many countries. Currently, the Centers for Dise ...
The Changing Landscape of Progr ...
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare but devastating neurologic disease that affects the immunosuppressed population. The etio ...
Update on Necrotizing Mediastin ...
Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is one of the most feared and fatal forms of mediastinitis, occurring as a complication after odontogenic ...
Expedited Partner Treatment for ...
To date, seven randomized trials have evaluated the efficacy of expedited partner treatment (EPT). These trials have included heterosexual men and w ...
Meningococcal Disease: Shifting ...
During the past decade, monovalent serogroup C and quadrivalent (serogroups A, C, W135, Y) meningococcal vaccination programs have been introduced ...
Modern Management of Community- ...
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most important cause of death from infectious diseases in the developed world and is associated with a hig ...
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infec ...
In this article, we review recent evidence indicating that people over the age of 50 years are increasingly at risk of HIV and sexually transmitted ...
Healthcare-Associated Bacterial ...
Healthcare-associated bacterial meningitis may occur after neurosurgical procedures, head trauma, and following placement of external or internal ve ...
Antipsychotic Drug Use and Comm ...
Antipsychotics are generally distinguished as atypical and typical agents, which are indicated in the treatment of acute and chronic psychoses and o ...
Human Papillomavirus Vaccinatio ...
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an extremely prevalent sexually transmitted infection that is typically acquired soon after onset of sexual activity. ...
Neurologic Manifestations of Ly ...
Borrelia burgdorferi infection, the tick-borne spirochetosis known as Lyme disease or Lyme borreliosis, involves the nervous system (neuroborreliosi ...
The Outbreak of Cryptococcus ga ...
Over the previous decade, we observed the emergence of the fungal pathogen, Cryptococcus gattii, as a cause of disease in humans and animals in a te ...
West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive D ...
West Nile virus (WNV), first recognized in North America in 1999, was responsible for the largest arboviral epidemic of human encephalitis in histor ...