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Mashup Score: 6
Background and ObjectivesPopulation-based studies on stroke can help guide the care of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) by providing health care communities with information regarding the current usage of stroke treatments. It remains unclear how …
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Mashup Score: 10
Background and ObjectivesObstructive sleep apnea (SA) is common in older men and a contributor to negative cognitive, psychiatric, and brain health outcomes. Little is known about SA in those who played contact sports and are at increased risk of …
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Mashup Score: 4
Accurate and complete racial/ethnic data in the electronic health record are a requisite step to addressing disparities in neurologic care, and at local, regional, and national levels. The current data pertaining to the patients’ race and ethnicity …
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Mashup Score: 35
Background and ObjectivesThe Baylor Profound Mental Status Examination (BPMSE) was developed to assess cognitive function in the profound stage of dementia. The Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scale has been widely used in measuring functional performance …
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Mashup Score: 55Artery of Percheron Infarction: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes: Neurology Clinical Practice: Vol 14, No 2 - 5 day(s) ago
Background and ObjectivesOcclusion of the artery of Percheron (AOP) produces bilateral thalamic infarction classically leading to deficits of arousal. This nonspecific presentation complicates the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke. We sought to describe …
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Findings of elevated blood pressure & diplopia in patients presenting w/acutely decreased level of consciousness can help identify patients with artery of Percheron infarction (AOPi). Early, accurate diagnosis of AOPi may be facilitated by emergent MRI: https://t.co/R7k2m0mDMj https://t.co/yPMOywoGs7
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Mashup Score: 1Neurology Clinical Practice - 5 day(s) ago
A peer-reviewed clinical neurology journal for the practicing neurologist
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Mashup Score: 24Specific Birth Defects Following Antiseizure Medications Used By Pregnant Women With Epilepsy | Neurology Clinical Practice - 7 day(s) ago
Background and ObjectivesPrevious research has been limited in the comprehensive study of associations between the use of individual antiseizure medications (ASMs) in pregnancy and specific groups of birth defects, and systematic reviews and meta-analyses …
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Mashup Score: 120
Purpose of ReviewLack of consistent data and guidance have led to variations between clinicians in the management of pregnancy in women with multiple sclerosis (MS). Pregnant and/or lactating women are often excluded from clinical trials conducted in MS, …
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Mashup Score: 14Neurology Clinical Practice - 7 day(s) ago
A peer-reviewed clinical neurology journal for the practicing neurologist
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Introducing the Value-Based Care digital collection from Neurology: Clinical Practice! Gain insights into health care delivery, the growing interest in moving from fee-for-service to #ValueBasedCare, and how that intersects with the field of neurology: https://t.co/kWffaHiZlh https://t.co/mditU2M7hl
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Mashup Score: 7
Background and ObjectivesStructural brain MRI and blood-based phosphorylated tau (p-tau) measures are among the least invasive and least expensive Alzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarkers to date. The extent to which these biomarkers may outperform one another …
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This study demonstrated that endovascular stroke treatment continues to expand, leading to better outcomes for mortality, length of stay, & home discharge. Despite these positive patterns there are visible inequities across regions, income status, & races: https://t.co/mfh3rsJ6Cq https://t.co/TTMLKQw3tU