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Chronic Axillary Nerve Pain
Chronic axillary nerve pain, also referred to as axillary nerve dysfunction, is damage to the axillary nerve that limits movement and sensation in the shoulder. The axillary nerve activates the deltoid muscles in the shoulder. Injury or pressure on the nerve can cause chronic symptoms.
Ritalin, Behavior Modification Make the Grade for ADHD
Teens With Disorder See Boost in Grades With Drugs, Guidance
CSF Oligoclonal Bands in MS and Clinically Isolated Syndrome
This meta-analysis investigated the clinical significance of oligoclonal bands unique to the CSF in patients with suspected and definite MS and clinically isolated syndrome.
Conference Report - 26th Annual International Stroke Conference
Scott Kasner, Jeffrey Saver, and Steven Levine discuss advances in stroke diagnosis and management.
Telemedicine-assisted Treatment of Patients With ICH
Given the controversies in many aspects of the treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage, telemedicine can provide a valuable service in delivering acute stroke expertise to hospitals in rural areas.
Balo Disease
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Balo Disease is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
New Frontiers in Spinal Cord Injury Research
Some investigators say science is entering a "golden age" of spinal injury research.
Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults
This review outlines the current best management of adult patients with traumatic brain injury -- from initial assessment and management, through imaging, surgical options, and rehabilitation.
Imaging in Diagnosis, Preoperative Assessment, and Follow-up of Moyamoya
This review evaluates the imaging tools used in diagnosis and perioperative assessment of moyamoya disease, with particular attention to advancements made in the last decade.
ADHD Medication Titration Process: What to Expect
WebMD discusses the process of titration with ADHD medication. Learn how and why your doctor may adjust your child's medication dosage and what to expect during this process.
Neuropsychological Tests
Neuropsychological testing can help your doctor find out how damage to your brain is affecting your ability to reason,concentrate,solve problems,or remember. Doctors use a wide variety of tests for neuropsychological testing. In most cases you will take a series of tests,rather than a single test. T
The Anterior Sylvian Point and the Suprasylvian Operculum
Does the anterior sylvian point constitute a reliable initial sulcal landmark for further estimation of the suprasylvian sulcal and gyral structures?
Brain (Human Anatomy): Picture, Function, Parts, Conditions, and More
WebMD's Brain Anatomy Page provides a detailed diagram and definition of the brain including its function, parts, and conditions that affect it.
How to Identify Symptoms of Viral Encephalitis
Encephalitis is a very serious condition that involves inflammation of the brain. It is carried by viral infections, hence its name, viral encephalitis. The condition may occur in any age group, but is most commonly found in either the very young or senior citizens.Caused by an inflammation of the a
Vaccines and Autism
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of vaccines and autism including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Child With Autism May Affect Family Income
Having a child with autism adversely affects family employment and income, new research suggests.
Obesity Could Increase Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
It's serious news for overweight people: Obesity may increase your risk for Alzheimer's disease.
Many Ivy League Students Admit Using ADHD Drugs for Better Grades: Study
18 percent surveyed said they've used meds like Adderall to stay alert when cramming
ADHD Hyperactive-Impulsive Type: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
WebMD explains the hyperactive-impulsive type of ADHD, including symptoms, treatment, and how it differs from the inattentive type of ADHD.