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The New England Journal of Medicine: Search Results in Neurology\Neurosurgery
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) RSS feed -- Search Results in Neurology\Neurosurgery. NEJM (http://www.nejm.org) is a weekly general medical journal that publishes new medical research findings, review articles, and editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics of importance to biomedical science and clinical practice.

Orbital Varix
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Randomized Assessment of Rapid Endovascular Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
01/01/70 - Ischemic stroke is a devastating condition with a high burden of neurologic disability and death. As a systemic treatment, intravenous alteplase has been shown to be better than conservative care. Among patients with a proximal vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation, 60 to 80% of patients die…

Endovascular Therapy for Ischemic Stroke with Perfusion-Imaging Selection
01/01/70 - The results of the Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Netherlands (MR CLEAN) trial, which showed reduced disability among patients with ischemic stroke who were treated with endovascular thrombectomy in addition to standard care,…

Prehospital Use of Magnesium Sulfate as Neuroprotection in Acute Stroke
01/01/70 - Stroke is the second leading cause of death and a leading cause of adult disability worldwide. Unfortunately, currently available therapies for acute ischemic stroke, which are all reperfusion-based, are only moderately effective. Treatment with tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA), the only…

Case 4-2015: A 49-Year-Old Man with Obtundation Followed by Agitation and Acidosis
01/01/70 - Presentation of Case. Dr. Meredith Eicken (Medicine?Pediatrics): A 49-year-old man was admitted to this hospital after being found outdoors in early autumn with obtundation, followed by increasing agitation. On the afternoon of admission, the patient was found leaning up against a wall,…

Case 3-2015: A 60-Year-Old Woman with Abdominal Pain, Dyspnea, and Diplopia
01/01/70 - Presentation of Case. Dr. Kathy Chuang (Neurology): A 60-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital in midwinter because of abdominal pain, dyspnea, and diplopia. The patient had a history of asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease. She had been well until the day before admission, when she…

Multiple-System Atrophy
01/01/70 - Multiple-system atrophy is an adult-onset, fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive autonomic failure, parkinsonian features, and cerebellar and pyramidal features in various combinations. It is classified as the parkinsonian subtype if parkinsonism is the predominant feature…

Trends in Opioid Analgesic Abuse and Mortality in the United States
01/01/70 - Whatever the measure, the past two decades have been characterized by increasing abuse and diversion of prescription drugs, including opioid medications, in the United States. An estimated 25 million people initiated nonmedical use of pain relievers between 2002 and 2011. The number of deaths per…

Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation
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Inefficacy of Platelet Transfusion to Reverse Ticagrelor
01/01/70 - To the Editor: Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet agent that is used for the treatment of acute coronary syndromes. It selectively and reversibly binds the P2Y12 receptor. No antidote is currently available, and the management of severe bleeding remains challenging. Platelet transfusion, which is…

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