October 16, 2009 (Baltimore, Maryland) — Patients presenting with dizziness may actually be having a stroke, and investigators have discovered a bedside approach to help clinicians identify these ...
Speakers warn that transient neurologic events may conceal high-risk vascular disease, seizures, or amnestic syndromes ...
Our Stroke Center is a national leader in comprehensive stroke care with exceptional rankings year after year. We believe collaboration throughout our system across multiple specialties—from ...
In a small "proof of principle" study, stroke researchers have found that a simple, one-minute eye movement exam performed at the bedside worked better than an MRI to distinguish new strokes from ...
Since 2004, doctors in rural emergency rooms have been using webcams to get an expert opinion before treating stroke patients. A report, published on Aug. 3 in The Lancet Neurology says that the new ...
Why it matters: Neurological assessments catch early signs of brain or nerve issues, guiding timely interventions and improving patient outcomes. What’s involved: A complete check may include ...
Neurological assessments can feel intimidating, but with the right approach, they become a powerful tool for detecting subtle changes and preventing harm. From quick five-minute exams to comprehensive ...
The majority of patients who survive a stroke usually continue to suffer from permanent motor disorders (hemiparesis) or a linguistic handicap (aphasia). A new study reveals an improvement in the ...