Neurology | Page 51 of 79 | Links Medicus Content Curation & Alerts in Medicine

Antithrombotic drugs might DECREASE the risk of bleeding from cavernomas! This reassuring finding in our https://t.co/CgTlSJxrek cohort study funded by @TheStrokeAssoc @The_MRC @CSO_Scotland needs to be tested in a RCT next… @CAUK1 @AngiomaAlliance https://t.co/w8Z4oH6Dvg pic.twitter.com/kyZAw9xXNQ

— Rustam Salman (@BleedingStroke) August 8, 2019

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Narrative Review for the Practicing Clinician

9 Aug, 2019 | 07:24h | UTC

Complex regional pain syndrome: a narrative review for the practising clinician – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Cohort Study: Major Surgery Linked to Small, Long Term Decline in Brain Functioning

9 Aug, 2019 | 06:45h | UTC

Association between major surgical admissions and the cognitive trajectory: 19 year follow-up of Whitehall II cohort study – The BMJ (free)

Commentaries: Major surgery associated with small, long term decline in brain functioning – The BMJ (free) AND Major surgeries linked to small decline in mental functioning in older age – Reuters (free)

Cohort Study: Ideal Cardiovascular Health at Age 50 Linked to Lower Dementia Later in Life

9 Aug, 2019 | 06:34h | UTC

Association of ideal cardiovascular health at age 50 with incidence of dementia: 25 year follow-up of Whitehall II cohort study – The BMJ (free)

Editorial: The determinants of cognitive decline and dementia (free)

Commentaries: Good heart health at age 50 linked to lower dementia risk later in life – The BMJ (free) AND The implications of cardiovascular health for dementia – The BMJ Opinion (free)

Podcast: Stroke and TIA Deconstructed

6 Aug, 2019 | 08:04h | UTC

#164 Stroke and TIA Deconstructed – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio)

[Abstract Only] Study: Blood Test Can Identify Pre-Clinical Brain Changes Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:14h | UTC

High-precision plasma β-amyloid 42/40 predicts current and future brain amyloidosis – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Blood test may accurately identify people with early Alzheimer’s brain changes – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (free) AND The new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease: developed in a study without patients – Medium (free)

Perspective: A Brain Scan May Predict Alzheimer’s. Should You Get One?

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:13h | UTC

A Brain Scan May Predict Alzheimer’s. Should You Get One? – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

Randomized Trial and Meta-analysis: Standard vs. Intensive Blood Pressure Control on the Risk of Recurrent Stroke

2 Aug, 2019 | 02:50h | UTC

Effect of Standard vs Intensive Blood Pressure Control on the Risk of Recurrent Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Meta-analysis – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Challenges to Realizing Benefits From More Intensive Blood Pressure Control for Preventing Recurrent Stroke – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)

Guidelines for the Treatment of Huntington’s Disease

2 Aug, 2019 | 00:51h | UTC

International Guidelines for the Treatment of Huntington’s Disease – Frontiers in Neurology (free)

Assessing and Counseling the Older Driver: A Concise Review for the Generalist Clinician

2 Aug, 2019 | 00:53h | UTC

Assessing and Counseling the Older Driver: A Concise Review for the Generalist Clinician – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

Review: Pharmacologic Considerations Surrounding Sedation, Delirium, and Sleep in Critically Ill Adults

29 Jul, 2019 | 20:16h | UTC

Pharmacologic Considerations Surrounding Sedation, Delirium, and Sleep in Critically Ill Adults: A Narrative Review – Journal of Pharmacology Practice (free)

Meta-Analysis: Very Early Mobilization After Stroke Does Not Improve Outcomes

29 Jul, 2019 | 20:32h | UTC

Very Early Versus Delayed Mobilization After Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Stroke (free PDF)

[Abstract Only] Measures of Obesity are Associated with MRI Markers of Brain Aging

29 Jul, 2019 | 20:10h | UTC

Measures of obesity are associated with MRI markers of brain aging – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Extra Weight in 60s May Be Linked to Brain Thinning Years Later – American Academy of Neurology (free) AND Study links higher body weight later in life to faster brain aging – Medical News Today (free)

NICE Guideline: Multiple Sclerosis in Adults

28 Jul, 2019 | 23:10h | UTC

Multiple sclerosis in adults: management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

Pharmacologic Management of Agitation in Patients with Dementia

27 Jul, 2019 | 20:07h | UTC

Pharmacologic Management of Agitation in Patients with Dementia – Current Geriatrics Reports (free)

[Abstract Only] Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Large Observational Study Suggests Early Endovascular Treatment May Reduce the Risk of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia and Poor Functional Outcomes

27 Jul, 2019 | 15:01h | UTC

Endovascular treatment of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text) (via Besen BA)

Meta-analysis: Diagnosis of Elevated Intracranial Pressure in Critically Ill Adults

26 Jul, 2019 | 01:08h | UTC

Diagnosis of elevated intracranial pressure in critically ill adults: systematic review and meta-analysis – The BMJ (free)

Commentary: Review examines methods for diagnosis of elevated ICP in critically ill – MedicalXpress (free)

Related Commentary on Twitter

A question we often ask in the ED/ICU: Does this patient have increased ICP?

Our @bmj_latest study found that traditional physical exam and CT signs had poor accuracy for elevated ICP. If suspected, consider treatment & transfer for invasive monitoring.https://t.co/1Eb8PtYLFJ pic.twitter.com/bQFIgWnuur

— Shannon Fernando (@shanfernands) July 25, 2019