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Neurological Conditions : Health & Medical
Stroke Prediction With ABCD Scores
Although carotid imaging is optimal immediately following a transient ischemic attack, this is not always feasible. Are ABCD scores useful for triaging patients to acute vs. delayed carotid imaging?
Drugs Warnings for ADHD
Government advisors urged new warnings and information for parents of children using drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), though they avoided strong safety alerts backed by a separate panel last month.
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Management
Expert Randall Schapiro, MD, discusses the management of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.
ADHD and Drug Abuse
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of ADHD & drug abuse including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Game Changer for Endovascular Treatment of Ischemic Stroke?
Studies have failed to provide evidence that endovascular treatment is superior to medical treatment of acute ischemic stroke, but new devices and techniques may change that.
Stimulation Therapy and Donepezil in Alzheimer's Disease
Can a program of physical activities and cognitive, sensory and social stimulation improve cognitive function in AD when combined with an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor?
Eye Nerve Damage Symptoms
The optic nerve is located in the back of the eye. It transmits signals from your retina to the brain so you can interpret the images you see. If this nerve becomes inflamed or damaged, your sight will be affected. There are several diseases that can cause damage to this nerve, so managing your prim
Are Opioids Safe?
In light of the rise in unintentional poisoning deaths due to opioid analgesics, Dr. Charles Argoff discusses the appropriate selection and use of pain therapies.
Aging May Tinker With Thirst
With age, the nerves that signal thirst may not work as well, making dehydration a possibility for older adults, researchers report.
ADHD and Relationships
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of ADHD and relationships including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Responsive Cortical Stimulation -- A New Epilepsy Treatment
Responsive neurostimulation is poised to improve the treatment of intractable epilepsy.
Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis & Treatment
Learn more from WebMD about the diagnosis and treatment of cerebral palsy.
Surgical Approaches to Hypothalamic Hamartomas
The authors elaborate their surgical methods of resection for hypothalamic hamartomas, sharing pitfalls and pearls they have learned.
Personal Moral Judgment Following Damage to Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex
Does the ventromedial prefrontal cortex play a role in personal moral judgment?
Alzheimers Center News and Features
Find special feature stories and news on Alzheimer's Disease Health at WebMD
How to Fix Sciatic Nerve Pain
Sciatica, or sciatic nerve pain, occurs when the sciatic nerve is pinched or irritated. It is characterized by a sharp pain running down the back of the leg, and sometimes tingling or pressure that can be felt all the way into the toes. This condition can be caused by four main problems such as a he
Cranial Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features of NMOSD vs. MS
The authors describe specific differences in imaging features which can help differentiate neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder from multiple sclerosis in MRI studies.
What Is Trigeminal Neuralgia?
People with trigeminal neuralgia experience intense pain in the eyes, cheeks, jaw, lips or forehead. Many people with this condition initially think they have a bad toothache. The nature of the pain, however, usually causes them to seek medical treatment.Most facial pain is not trigemina
2013 Neurology Studies Not to Miss
Dr. Hans-Christoph Diener revisits advances in neurology from 2013 that you should not miss.
Sciatic Pain Due to Calcification in the Spine
Sciatica is a painful condition that may lead to limping and even immobility in your legs. Sciatic pain can be caused or aggravated by calcification in the sacroiliac joint that further compress the sciatic nerve running from your sacrum down through your hips and providing sensory and motor input t