Doctor's Guide to ALS

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Previous 10AVM and Aneurysm Informationhttp://www.angelfire.com/id/candygirl/avmlinks.html AVM and Aneurysm InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies Personal site focused on arteriovenous malformations. Includes information about treatments (including surgery and medications), support resources, information about related conditions including brain injury and spinal AVMs, and links to patients' stories and other resources.
PreviousMCW HealthLinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921724673.html MCW HealthLinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Dandy_Walker_Syndrome An article about Dandy-Walker syndrome which is a congenital brain malformation involving the fourth ventricle and cerebellum.
Random 1Sheepishhttp://store.yahoo.com/sheepish-catalog SheepishTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Herbs Remedies from Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Tibetan practices including teas, nutritional formulas, bulk herbs, and essential oils.
Random 2National Farm Medicine Centerhttp://research.marshfieldclinic.org/nfmc/ National Farm Medicine CenterTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Not-for-profit program studying disease and injury in farmers, ranchers and others in industries related to agriculture.
Random 321st Century Scientifichttp://www.wheelchairs.com/ 21st Century ScientificTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Disability/Mobility_and_Transportation_Aids/Wheelchairs Manufactures Bounder power wheelchairs and accessories.
Random 4David-Lobdellhttp://www.davis-lobdell.com/ David-LobdellTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Medical_Equipment/Dealers-Retailers/Healthcare_Professional Supplier of medical instruments, specializing in hard to find medical instruments.
Random 5Cronehills Health Centrehttp://www.drgilbertandpartners.co.uk/ Cronehills Health CentreTop/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/West_Midlands/West_Bromwich/Health Includes surgery times and out of hours contact information.
NexteMedicine Health - Dementia in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig Disease)http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/39466-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dementia in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig Disease)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, of ALS and dementia.
Next 10NISMAT Physical Therapy Corner: Thoracic Outlet Syndromehttp://www.nismat.org/ptcor/thoracic_outlet/index.html NISMAT Physical Therapy Corner: Thoracic Outlet SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Thoracic_Outlet From the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma, the causes, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes photographs demonstrating some stretching exercises.
Random 1Scifi.com: The Adventures of Edward the Lesshttp://www.scifi.com/edwardtheless/ Scifi.com: The Adventures of Edward the LessTop/Arts/Animation/Web/Series Features comedic episodes set in a fantasy world, from the writers of Mystery Science Theater 3000. Includes an image gallery, interview, cast and characters.
Random 4Verb Balletshttp://verbballets.org/ Verb BalletsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Companies/United_States/Eastern A nonprofit organization dedicated to performing high quality, thought provoking works by contemporary choreographers from across the nation. (Cleveland, OH)
Random 4Alyssa's Soap Cottagehttp://www.alyssassoapcottage.com/ Alyssa's Soap CottageTop/Shopping/Health/Beauty/Bath_and_Body Handmade soaps, bath bombs, lotions, cotton hand-knit washcloths, and Rose Petal Soaps.
Next 70Northern Ireland Multidisciplinary Association for Stroke Teams (NIMAST)http://www.stroke.cwc.net/ Northern Ireland Multidisciplinary Association for Stroke Teams (NIMAST)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Professional organization offering patient- and physician-oriented stroke resources, such as answers to frequently asked questions, reviews of treatment and prevention research, and continuing medical education.
Previous 70Mamas Health Migraine Pagehttp://www.mamashealth.com/migraine.asp Mamas Health Migraine PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Migraines are more than bad headaches. Learn what they are and what causes them.
Next 170NCBI Genes and Diseaseshttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/Ess_tremor.html NCBI Genes and DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Essential_Tremor An article about essential tremors, what they are, the causes and drugs available for treatment.
Previous 170All About Shelby: A JDMS Journalhttp://www.saraspace.com/shelby All About Shelby: A JDMS JournalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myositis Created to help monitor Shelby's symptoms, progress, and general well being. Listing of her treatments, medications, andlab results. Description of Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
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Previous 270HIV/AIDS in Africa - TIME Magazinehttp://www.time.com/time/2001/aidsinafrica/ HIV/AIDS in Africa - TIME MagazineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/Africa A photojournalistic look at the effects of AIDS in Africa. It also examines the issue of AIDS drugs and how to break the culture of silence.
Other resource N0 Alaska AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/ak/ak.html Alaska AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Alaska Contact information for AK ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Alaska ADAP.
Other resource N1 AIDS Heathcare Foundationhttp://www.aidshealth.org/ AIDS Heathcare FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/California The mission of AHF is to provide cutting-edge medicine and advocacy regardless of your ability to pay. Twelve medical centers located in greater Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Other resource N2 Desert AIDS Projecthttp://www.desertaidsproject.org/ Desert AIDS ProjectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/California Desert AIDS Project provides medical care and comprehensive support services to people living with HIV/AIDS in the desert community. Free, anonymous HIV testing is available, as well as counseling, home health services, legal assistance, and assistance with housing, medications, food, and re-employment.
Other resource N3 Colorado AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/co/co.html Colorado AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Colorado Contact information for CO ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Colorado ADAP.
Other resource N4 HIVCareNethttp://www.hivcarenet.net HIVCareNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Florida Regional community-based HIV/AIDS prevention, care & support website. Community, educational, service and medical information for Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Brevard, Lake and Volusia counties.
Other resource N5 AIDS Research Consortium of Atlanta (ARCA)http://www.aidsresearchatlanta.org/ AIDS Research Consortium of Atlanta (ARCA)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Georgia Organization working to improve the quality and length of life for people living with HIV through medical research and access to emerging therapies.
Other resource N6 Hawaii AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/hi/hi.html Hawaii AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Hawaii Contact information for HI ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Hawaii ADAP.
Other resource N7 Michigan AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/mi/mi.html Michigan AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Michigan Contact information for MI ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Michigan ADAP.
Other resource N8 Greater Baltimore HIV Health Services Planning Councilhttp://www.baltimorepc.org Greater Baltimore HIV Health Services Planning CouncilTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Maryland Identifies service needs of people living with HIV and AIDS, establishes priorities for the allocation of federal service dollars, and develops plans for delivering HIV services. Membership information and calendar of events.
Other resource N9 Louisiana AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/la/la.html Louisiana AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Louisiana Contact information for LA ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Louisiana ADAP.
Other resource N10 Iowa AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/ia/ia.html Iowa AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Iowa Contact information for IA ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Iowa ADAP.
Other resource N11 Phoenix Indian Medical Centerhttp://www.ihs.gov/MedicalPrograms/Aids/index.asp Phoenix Indian Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Arizona The HIV Center of Excellence (HIVCOE) is a clinically based center for HIV care, treatment, research and intervention.
Other resource N12 Montana AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/mt/mt.html Montana AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Montana Contact information for MT ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Montana ADAP.
Other resource N13 Wyoming AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/wy/wy.html Wyoming AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Wyoming Contact information for WY ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Wyoming ADAP.
Other resource N14 HEAL: Health Education AIDS Liaisonhttp://www.healaids.com/ HEAL: Health Education AIDS LiaisonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York Provides information and support to people with HIV+ or living with AIDS.
Other resource N15 Ohio AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/oh/oh.html Ohio AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Ohio Contact information for OH ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Ohio ADAP.
Other resource N16 Oregon Health Division's HIV Programhttp://www.dhs.state.or.us/publichealth/hiv/ Oregon Health Division's HIV ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Oregon The Oregon Health Division's HIV Section home page, a part of the combined HST Program (HIV/STD/TB).
Other resource N17 House of Mercy, Inc.http://www.thehouseofmercy.org House of Mercy, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/North_Carolina A residential care facility for persons living with AIDS, offering medical, physical, psychological and spiritual support and comfort to its residents. Located in Belmont, North Carolina.
Other resource N18 Rhode Island AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/ri/ri.html Rhode Island AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Rhode_Island Contact information for RI ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Rhode Island ADAP.
Other resource N19 Texas AIDS Health Fraud Information Networkhttp://www.tahfin.org/ Texas AIDS Health Fraud Information NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas Works to expose questionable and dangerous HIV treatments that can cause harm to Texans with HIV.
Other resource N20 Utah AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/ut/ut.html Utah AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Utah Contact information for UT ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Utah ADAP.
Other resource N21 Vermont AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/vt/vt.html Vermont AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Vermont Contact information for VT ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Vermont ADAP.
Other resource N22 DC Department of Health HIV/AIDS Serviceshttp://dchealth.dc.gov/about/index_hiv_services.shtm DC Department of Health HIV/AIDS ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington,_DC Offers information about services offered by the HIV/AIDS Administration, including ADAP. Features the District's two year plan, testing sites and conference information.
Other resource N23 Virginia AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/va/va.html Virginia AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Virginia Contact information for VA ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Virginia ADAP.
Other resource N24 Medical Foundation for AIDS & Sexual Healthhttp://www.medfash.org.uk/ Medical Foundation for AIDS & Sexual HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom Information and advice for health-care professionals including current policies, practices and frequently asked questions.
Other resource N25 Drugs & Therapy Perspectiveshttp://pharmacotherapy.medscape.com/adis/DTP/public/journal.DTP.html Drugs & Therapy PerspectivesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Publications Overviews of new drugs, including comparative data, disease management, adverse drug reactions and interactions, pharmacoeconomics, and outcomes research. Provided by Medscape.
Other resource N26 HIV/AIDS How To Help Yourself Serieshttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/aids.htm HIV/AIDS How To Help Yourself SeriesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Publications/Brochures Produced by the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), these easy to read pamphlets explain symptoms, treatments, medicines, research, and how to help yourself in your health care regimen. Topics covered: AIDS-related CMV, AIDS-related MAC, HIV-related TB, PCP, and toxo.
Other resource N27 AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)http://www.aidshealth.org AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Events Largest community-based HIV/AIDS medical provider in the nation, serving over 5,000 Los Angeles patients regardless of ability to pay. Soon to serve over 7,500 Florida Medicaid patients through its Positive Healthcare Program.
Other resource N28 Protease Inhibitor Treatment Listhttp://www.PozLink.com/ Protease Inhibitor Treatment ListTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Mailing_Lists An e-mail discussion list for people who are taking or interested in Protease Inhibitors -- the class of anti-HIV drugs. The list processes ~20 messages a day and is available in digest format. Primary language is English.
Other resource N29 WorldsBest-Sexual-Health-Site – HIV Testing Methodshttp://www.worldsbest-sexual-health-site.com/hiv-testing.html WorldsBest-Sexual-Health-Site – HIV Testing MethodsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Testing Learn about several different testing methods and how reliable the results are.
Other resource N30 Cynthia's Medical Websiteshttp://www.geocities.com/queen_nefertitti/Cyndylinks.html Cynthia's Medical WebsitesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune This page is links to various websites I created on a variety of auto immune conditions from Asthma to Lupus, to Pernicious Anemia.
Other resource N31 Healthubshttp://www.healthubs.com/polymyositis HealthubsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myositis A brief definition of polymyositis, followed by links to overviews, full text articles and support groups.
Other resource N32 eMedicine Health - Sjögren Syndromehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/39683-1.asp eMedicine Health - Sjögren SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sjogren's_Syndrome Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N33 Sarcoidosis Centerhttp://www.sarcoidcenter.com/ Sarcoidosis CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis Hosted by a pulmonologist whose main interest is sarcoidosis, this site is designed for both patient and physician with an aim to link the sarcoid community for improved communication to share resources and knowledge. Features detailed explanations of sarcoidosis, references, FAQ, literature, names and address for medical and emotional support, as well as relevant internet links.
Other resource N34 Neurosarcoidosishttp://www.elderwyn.com/neurosarcoidosis NeurosarcoidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis A detailed guide to this rare manifestation of sarcoidosis. Includes forum, support group, links, tests, medications and detailed information on this rare disease.
Other resource N35 SarcInfo.comhttp://www.SarcInfo.com SarcInfo.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis Contains articles, links to medical journals, and a support forum.
Other resource N36 How to handle myasthenic crisishttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2000/04_00/bedlack.htm How to handle myasthenic crisisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myasthenia_Gravis Written from a medical perspective, this article from PostGraduate Medicine explains how to asses and manage myasthenic patients in crisis.
Other resource N37 Southern Medical Association: Antiphospholipid Syndromehttp://www.sma.org/smj/96jul20.htm Southern Medical Association: Antiphospholipid SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Antiphospholipid_Syndrome Case study of a 32 year old woman who came to a hospital at 36 weeks pregnancy.
Other resource N38 The News Release of the National Institute of Health About the Mediterranean Feverhttp://www.nih.gov/news/pr/aug97/niams-21.htm The News Release of the National Institute of Health About the Mediterranean FeverTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Familial_Mediterranean_Fever Offers information about the disease.
Other resource N39 Neurological Disorders - MCW HealthLinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/neurological-disorders/ Neurological Disorders - MCW HealthLinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders Information on neurological disorders from physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Other resource N40 CFS / M.E. Information from CFS-NEWShttp://www.cfs-news.org CFS / M.E. Information from CFS-NEWSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome This is a resource page for chronic fatigue syndrome / myalgic encephalomyelitis, featuring news sources, discussion groups, FAQs, medical documents and links to other related pages.
Other resource N41 American Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - AACFShttp://www.aacfs.org/ American Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - AACFSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Organizations Organization of research scientists, physicians, licensed medical healthcare professionals, and other individuals and institutions interested in promoting the stimulation, coordination, and exchange of ideas for CFS research and patient care.
Other resource N42 Research and Treatment Publications on CFShttp://www.cfsresearch.org/cfs/ Research and Treatment Publications on CFSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Research Large collection of research articles on CFS from a variety of medical journals.
Other resource N43 Riverchase Hoover Internal Medicinehttp://www.medscape.com/pws/pcs?object=Main&practiceAbbrev=DHMARKS Riverchase Hoover Internal MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Clinical_Theory_and_Practice Internal medical practice with a specialty interest in diagnosis and treatment of adverse effects of medication and vaccines, chronic illnesses including chronic fatigue syndrome, and fibromyalgia, and adult attention deficit disorder.
Other resource N44 Veritas Medicine - Alzheimer's Diseasehttp://www.veritasmedicine.com/alzheimer/ Veritas Medicine - Alzheimer's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about this disease. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs.
Other resource N45 Alzheimers Disease: Medicine Nethttp://www.medicinenet.com/alzheimers/focus.htm Alzheimers Disease: Medicine NetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's Causes and symptoms of Alzheimers disease, information on medication and other treatment options.
Other resource N46 HealthXplorer.com - Understanding Alzheimer's Diseasehttp://www.healthxplorer.com/alz/ HealthXplorer.com - Understanding Alzheimer's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's A special documentary providing a comprehensive understanding of AD and highlighting advancements in treatment options.
Other resource N47 American Health Assistance Foundationhttp://www.ahaf.org American Health Assistance FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's/Associations Funds research on Alzheimer's and other diseases, educates the public, and provides financial assistance to patients and caregivers.
Other resource N48 Human.IT - Medical Diagnosticshttp://human.IT/med_diag.html Human.IT - Medical DiagnosticsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's/Research Neuropsychological testing for possible early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
Other resource N49 Duane Retraction Syndromehttp://www.smbs.buffalo.edu/oph/ped/duanes.htm Duane Retraction SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Ocular_Motility_Disorders/Duane_Retraction_Syndrome A description of DRS, with clinical manifestations, pathogenesis and treatment. From University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Other resource N50 National Library of Medicinehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/jablonski/syndrome_cgi?term=tuberous+sclerosis&field=name National Library of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Neurodegenerative_Diseases/Tuberous_Sclerosis A list of synonyms, a summary and major features of tuberous sclerosis.
Other resource N51 National Dysautonomia Research Foundation -- MSAhttp://www.ndrf.org/MSA.htm National Dysautonomia Research Foundation -- MSATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Neurodegenerative_Diseases/Multiple_System_Atrophy NDRF provides patient support, medical referral, educational material, newsletters, an online discussion forum and a research protocol database for individuals impacted with dysautonomic disorders.
Other resource N52 Tourette Syndrome Plushttp://www.tourettesyndrome.net/ Tourette Syndrome PlusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome Information and resources on TS, OCD, ADD, and other neurobehavioral disorders. Special sections on advocacy and parent education, conferences, glossaries, medications, camps, and media coverage of TS.
Other resource N53 Guide to Tics and Tourette Syndromehttp://www.cw.bc.ca/mentalhealth/srvnp2.asp Guide to Tics and Tourette SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome Information on assessment and management strategies for uncomplicated Tourette Syndrome. Treatment may include psychology, occupational therapy, Psychoeducation, medication, and community resources. From the Neuropsychiatry Clinic at the Children's and Women's Health Centre of British Columbia.
Other resource N54 Tourette Syndrome Phenomenonhttp://members.tripod.com/~Mark_Kozlowski/ Tourette Syndrome PhenomenonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Mark Kozlowski provides basic information about TS and its characteristics, symptoms, medications, genetics, and parenting of TS children.
Other resource N55 Tourette Spectrum Disorder Association, Inc.http://www.tourettesyndrome.org/ Tourette Spectrum Disorder Association, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome/Organizations Information on diagnosis and treatment of Tourette Syndrome and its spectrum of disorders. Topics covered include support groups, newsletters, medication reference, ADHD, OCD, and Sensory issues. Provides in-service training on behavior management for school staff, recommended reading list, and resource links.
Other resource N56 Cerebral Palsy Tutorialhttp://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/pediatrics/patients/Tutorials/cp.cfm Cerebral Palsy TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cerebral_Palsy Provides information about types, causes, therapy and growing up with CP. From the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Children's Medical Center.
Other resource N57 ClinicalTrials.gov: Cerebral Palsyhttp://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D002547&recruiting=true ClinicalTrials.gov: Cerebral PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cerebral_Palsy/Treatment Lists medical research and clinical trials involving cerebral palsy patients.
Other resource N58 Georgetown University School of Medicinehttp://www.jeghers.com/annts/horner.htm Georgetown University School of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Autonomic_Nervous_System/Horner's_Syndrome A clinical description of horner syndrome, with what lesions or injury it may occur and a brief definition of klympke dejerine syndrome.
Other resource N59 Migraine Health Center - DrDonnica.comhttp://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=67 Migraine Health Center - DrDonnica.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches Includes articles, myths, FAQs, press releases and links to other resources.
Other resource N60 Ask Cleveland Clinic Neurology: Med Help Neurology & Neurosurgery Forumhttp://www.medhelp.org/forums/Neuro/ Ask Cleveland Clinic Neurology: Med Help Neurology & Neurosurgery ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches Ask doctors at The Cleveland Clinic a question about headaches and receive an answer free of charge. Forum offers medical advice about the latest treatment options and information on all aspects of the disease.
Other resource N61 Family Healthsitehttp://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/dc/caz/neur/hach/hach_gen_ovw.jsp Family HealthsiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches Discover the different types of headaches from tension to migraine, and learn how to prevent them. Provides the latest news on these disorders along with a quiz to gauge your understanding of them.
Other resource N62 Burnsurvivorsttw.org - Types of Headachehttp://www.burnsurvivorsttw.org/articles/headaches.html Burnsurvivorsttw.org - Types of HeadacheTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches An article on the types of headaches and when to seek medical attention.
Other resource N63 Migraine - Headache Resource Center - HealingWell.comhttp://www.healingwell.com/migraines/ Migraine - Headache Resource Center - HealingWell.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Comprehensive site with medical news, information and articles, links, message boards, books, and more on headaches and migraines.
Other resource N64 Mamas Health Migraine Pagehttp://www.mamashealth.com/migraine.asp Mamas Health Migraine PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Migraines are more than bad headaches. Learn what they are and what causes them.
Other resource N65 eMedicine Health - Migraine Headaches, Vision Effectshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/35023-1.asp eMedicine Health - Migraine Headaches, Vision EffectsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Consumer health resource center providing information on the impact of migraines on vision.
Other resource N66 Enermed approved by Health Canada for treatment of migraine headacheshttp://www.enermed.com/mh.asp Enermed approved by Health Canada for treatment of migraine headachesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine/Treatment Non invasive pulsed electromagnetic Enermed Therapy provides symptomatic relief for migraine headaches and multiple sclerosis. NIH funded double blind study completed
Other resource N67 Basilar Artery Migrainehttp://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/neuro/basil.htm Basilar Artery MigraineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine/Basilar A good, though brief, description of basilar artery migraine from Vanderbilt Medical Center.
Other resource N68 WomensHealthChannel - Tension Headacheshttp://www.womenshealthchannel.com/headache/tension.shtml WomensHealthChannel - Tension HeadachesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Tension Brief discussion of the causes, symptoms and treatment of tension-type headache.
Other resource N69 Organization for Understanding Cluster Headacheshttp://www.clusterheadaches.org/ Organization for Understanding Cluster HeadachesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Cluster Information about OUCH and its activities. Includes a quiz, medical information, comparison table and the International Headache Society diagnostic criteria.
Other resource N70 MCW Health Linkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921449639.html MCW Health LinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Porencephaly An article about porencephaly, which is an extremely rare disorder of the central nervous system involving cysts or cavities in a cerebral hemisphere.
Other resource N71 SIU Center for Epilepsyhttp://www.siumed.edu/neuro/epilepsy.html SIU Center for EpilepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy The Center for Epilepsy provides comprehensive care for persons with all types of epilepsy, through advanced diagnositc techniques, specialized pharmacologic therapy, new investigational drugs and devices, and epilepsy surgery.
Other resource N72 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9606-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of seizures.
Other resource N73 Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Centerhttp://www.bgsm.edu/research/epilepsy.html Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Research A collaborative effort with the University of Virginia, for research in epilepsy. The overall objective of this statewide program is to develop a center to maximize the full potential of each individual with epilepsy through research, education and improved services.
Other resource N74 HealingWell.com - Epilepsy Resource Centerhttp://www.healingwell.com/epilepsy/ HealingWell.com - Epilepsy Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Directory with medical news, information, articles, links, message boards, books on epilepsy.
Other resource N75 UIC College of Pharmacy: Epilepsy Educationhttp://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/epilepsy UIC College of Pharmacy: Epilepsy EducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Provides general information about medications including side effects, drug interactions, doses, and special precautions. Presents details about the disease and links to other sites.
Other resource N76 Doctor's Guide - Epilepsyhttp://www.pslgroup.com/epilepsy.htm#TOPMENU Doctor's Guide - EpilepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources The "Doctor's Guide To The Internet" is a resource site for medical professionals.
Other resource N77 Andrew Wilner, MDhttp://www.drwilner.org Andrew Wilner, MDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Contains neurological news, especially epilepsy, written by Dr. Wilner and published in medical publications. Also information on two epilepsy books including sample chapters.
Other resource N78 Stanford Medical School Department of Neurologyhttp://www.stanford.edu/group/neurology/comprehensive.html Stanford Medical School Department of NeurologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment State of the art medical and surgical treatment for the management of epilepsy in adults and children.
Other resource N79 National Centre for Epilepsyhttp://www.epilepsy.no/ National Centre for EpilepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Service in Norway for inpatients and outpatients; consultative assistance to health professionals and others dealing with patients with epilepsy; education of students and professionals; information to relevant groups in society; and distribution of results of method development, research and testing of drugs and other treatments.
Other resource N80 Traditional Chinese Medicinehttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/epilepsy.htm Traditional Chinese MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve epilepsy with traditional strategies and herbs.

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