by Ket Patel | Sep 29, 2012 | All Articles For Neurology, Pain
Chronic musculoskeletal complaints and chronic daily headache share a bidirectional causal relationship in which patients with either condition are predisposed over time to develop the other one. This key finding from a large, longitudinal, population-based Norwegian...
by Ket Patel | Sep 28, 2012 | All Articles For Psychiatry, Depression
Depression in patients with episodic migraine is an independent risk factor for transformation of their headache pattern into far more burdensome chronic migraine, according to data from the landmark American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention study. “The study...
by Ket Patel | Sep 26, 2012 | Slider Content
Few patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease appear to receive a correct diagnosis when first assessed by a physician, and many receive multiple misdiagnoses until finally being correctly diagnosed two-thirds of the way through the course of the fatal disease....
by Ket Patel | Sep 25, 2012 | All Articles For Neurology, Alzheimer's Disease
Physicians in five countries agree: Those who diagnose and treat patients with Alzheimer’s disease need more – and better – tools to handle the job. Nearly half of those who took part in an international survey said that Alzheimer’s is often misdiagnosed, eating away...
