Neurology Today

Neurology Today®, an official publication of the AAN, is a biweekly tabloid newspaper covering important clinical, research, policy, practice, and other news relevant to neurologists. Featuring in-depth and timely reports on professional meetings, ongoing trials and therapies, strategies for improving quality of care and systems management, and articles by opinion leaders, Neurology Today provides an overview of the critical issues confronting neurologists today.

Features include:

  • Bookshelf—websites, books, and movies of interest to neurologists and their patients
  • Viewpoints— an Op-Ed forum for communicating perspectives and opinions on contemporary events or issues that affect neurologists
  • Government Watch—news about current and upcoming legislation
  • In Practice—strategies to improve the management of solo and group practices
  • Meeting Reports—news highlights and research advances from key neurology conferences and meetings
  • Best of the Field—experts highlight most important recent advances in field

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Neurology Today Current Articles
May 2013 Volume 13 Issue 10
Features
high-risk gene for alzheimer's disease identified in african-americans. - Talan, Jamie
dementia care costs surpass heart disease, cancer, rand study finds. - Samson, Kurt
a $100 million brain research initiative gets the presidential nod. - Samson, Kurt
small-fiber polyneuropathy may cause chronic widespread pain in children. - Fitzgerald, Susan
news from the aan annual meeting: is minimally invasive laser ablation safe and effective for removing epileptogenic hypothalamic hamartomas?. - Talan, Jamie
new data to support combination drug therapy for cryptococcal meningitis. - Valeo, Tom
sequestration threatens nih funds for neurology research. - Collins, Thomas
do shorter duty hours mean more trainee satisfaction, better outcomes?. - Moran, Mark
news from the aan annual meeting: abeta, brain volume, and dementia: why new imaging findings present a complicated prognostic picture. - Shaw, Gina
news from the aan annual meeting: is performing decompressive hemicraniectomy for malignant ischemic stroke cost-effective?. - Rukovets, Olga
news from the aan annual meeting: why a trial of normobaric oxygen in acute ischemic stroke was halted early. - Samson, Kurt
news from the aan annual meeting: should mtor inhibitors replace surgery as the first-line treatment of tuberous sclerosis-sega?. - Robinson, Richard
news from the aan annual meeting: high concentration of peptide seems to predict a benefit for warfarin in some patients for preventing recurrent stroke. - Talan, Jamie
film review: 'a late quartet': a musical journey cut short by parkinson's disease. - Wijdicks, Eelco
moving forward on a new therapeutic target - oligodendrocytes - for als. - Talan, Jamie
Departments
bookshelf: a lively tale of proteins gone awry: fatal flaws: how a misfolded protein baffled scientists and changed the way we look at the brain.by jay ingram. 296 pages. yale university press 2013. - Filley, Christopher
in practice: modern neurohospitalists at the crossroads of an existential crisis. - Avitzur, Orly, MD, MBA