Sleep disorders are a common symptom of traumatic brain injury and treating them is also part of promoting recovery.
“If sleep doesn’t serve an absolutely vital function, it is the greatest mistake evolution ever made.”—Allan Rechschaffen, University of Chicago
Sleep problems are common and treatable in neurodegenerative disorders, and may also be a treatable risk factor and early biomarker.
Riley Bove, MD, MMSc; and Valerie J. Block, DPTSc, PT
Telemedicine is acceptable to patients and clinicians in the continuum of clinic-to-in-home care and reduces barriers to care.
Fiona Barwick, PhD
Sleep disturbances are symptoms of psychiatric conditions that can worsen prognosis; however, nonpharmacologic treatments are available and effective.
Ari A. Shemesh, MD; and Daniel R. Gold, DO
Part 1: Untangling the complexity of dizziness and vertigo requires a careful history.
Amanda E. Simon, BS; and Daniel L. Menkes, MD
When patients are refractory to first-line treatments for myasthenic crisis, cyclophosphamide may have benefits and warrants further study.
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