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Top 5 Articles From 2010
Evaluation of Cervicalgia With Headache
Know how to find the cause of neck pain to establish a specific diagnosis and expedite treatment.
By Jeffrey Gehret, DO, Sanjay Yadla, MD, John K. Ratliff, MD, and Steven Mandel, MD
EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies in Clinical Practice
Electrodiagnostic studies are helpful in evaluating weakness, muscle wasting, and sensory symptoms. More specific questions may allow more detailed and directed conclusions.
By Rossitza I. Chichkova, MD, MS and Lara Katzin, MD
Expert Opinion: Neuropsychological Impairments In Females with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: New Insights
The pSS literature has reported varying degrees of central nervous system involvement in individuals with this condition and secondary cognitive deficits associated with the disease.
By Tiffany Jennings, PsyD; Frederick Vivino, MD; Steven Mandel, MD; Kenneth Goldberg, PsyD; Edward Maitz, PhD; Bret Boyer, PhD
Expert Opinion: Chorea in the Setting of Hyperglycemia – A Case Report and Review of the Literature
The precise mechanism for chorea-ballism secondary to hyperglycemia is unknown, but evidence shows that glycemic control can help alleviate motor symptoms.
By Mary Kate McCullen, MD; Jeffrey Miller, MD; Serge Jabbour, MD; Kevin Furlong, DO; Monika Shirodakar, MD; Intekhab Ahmed, MD; and Steven Mandel, MD
Critical Care Management of the Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient
Care of a patient with AIS is comprehensive and requires a team approach. Clinicians must be able to control and influence a multitude of physiologic parameters in order to assure optimal outcome.
