Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases: A Guide for Patients and Their Families

site URL - http://strokecenter.stanford.edu/guide/

Site description: From the stroke specialists at Stanford University's School of Medicine, a nine-part guide featuring information about stroke types, prevention, emergency treatment, and rehabilitation.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke
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Next 10Ohio State University Stroke Centerhttp://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/hospitalsandservices/programs/services/?ID=310&CID=35 Ohio State University Stroke CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Dedicated stroke-prevention and -treatment program of the OSU Medical Center in Columbus. Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
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Previous 270University of Rochester Medical Center - AIDS Centerhttp://www.stronghealth.com/services/medicine/infectiousdiseases/aidscenter/index.cfm University of Rochester Medical Center - AIDS CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York Information from this provider of comprehensive progressive clinical education to community-based providers engaged in patient care.
Other resource N0 North Carolina AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/nc/nc.html North Carolina AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/North_Carolina Contact information for NC ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the North Carolina ADAP.
Other resource N1 South Dakota AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/sd/sd.html South Dakota AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/South_Dakota Contact information for SD ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the South Dakota ADAP.
Other resource N2 Texas AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/tx/tx.html Texas AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas Contact information for TX ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Texas ADAP.
Other resource N3 South Carolina AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/sc/sc.html South Carolina AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/South_Carolina Contact information for SC ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the South Carolina ADAP.
Other resource N4 Washington DC AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/dc/dc.html Washington DC AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington,_DC Contact information for DC ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Washington DC ADAP.
Other resource N5 Whitman-Walker Clinic HIV/AIDS Serviceshttp://www.wwc.org/hiv_aids_services/ Whitman-Walker Clinic HIV/AIDS ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington,_DC Offers testing, counseling, medical care, education and prevention services. Features overview of services, news and profiles of the epidemic.
Other resource N6 Washington AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/wa/wa.html Washington AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington Contact information for WA ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Washington ADAP.
Other resource N7 HIV i-Base Treatment Informationhttp://www.i-Base.org.uk HIV i-Base Treatment InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom Monthly medical journal for doctors and healthcare workers. Non-technical guides for patients about starting and changing treatment and management and avoidance of side effects. Free subscriptions and phoneline support service.
Other resource N8 AIDS in New York City: An American Council on Science and Healthhttp://www.acsh.org/publications/reports/aidsinnyc2001.html AIDS in New York City: An American Council on Science and HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Publications A publication covering the AIDS epidemic in New York City. Updated in 2001.
Other resource N9 AIDS Information and Researchhttp://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/garryfavwebaids.html AIDS Information and ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Directories A comprehensive topic directory from the Tulane University School of Medicine.
Other resource N10 CNN Health - HIV/AIDShttp://cnn.com/HEALTH/indepth.health/diseases/aids/index.html CNN Health - HIV/AIDSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/News_and_Media Quick facts and news article searches.
Other resource N11 GayPozhttp://www.gaypoz.com/ GayPozTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Support_Groups Internet discussion list for gay men who are HIV positive to share emotional support, medical information, and their life experiences.
Other resource N12 Multiple Chemical Sensitivity/Environmental Illness Supporthttp://www.ctaz.com/~bhima Multiple Chemical Sensitivity/Environmental Illness SupportTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Multiple_Chemical_Sensitivity Support, medical help, resources, housing, spirituality and above all - a little humor!
Other resource N13 eMedicine Health - Fever in Adultshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15503-1.asp eMedicine Health - Fever in AdultsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of higher-than-normal body temperatures.
Other resource N14 HealthBoards Myositis Bulletin Boardhttp://www.healthboards.com/cgi/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&forum=Myositis&number=86 HealthBoards Myositis Bulletin BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myositis/Support_Groups Health related message board for Myositis patients, families, friends, and caregivers
Other resource N15 MUSC Sarcoidosis Centerhttp://www.musc.edu/sarcoidosis/ MUSC Sarcoidosis CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis The Medical University of South Carolina (USA) Sarcoidosis Centre evaluates and provides treatment plans to patients who are referred by physicians throughout the state. Site also has disease description, appointment information, breaking news, physician directory, clinical trials, and other relevant information.
Other resource N16 Sarcoidosishttp://www.edae.gr/sarcoidosis.html SarcoidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis An extensive list of links from disease information to medical articles. Includes case studies and may be of particular assistance to physicians or those seeking more clinical information.
Other resource N17 Healthubshttp://www.healthubs.com/sarcoidosis HealthubsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis A brief definition of Sarcoidosis, followed by links to research programs, clinical trials, images and case reports.
Other resource N18 Sarcoidosishttp://www.sblupus.org/sarcoid.html SarcoidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis Links to disease descriptions, medical assistance and information, support resources and message boards.
Other resource N19 Garden State New Jersey Chapter of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundationhttp://mgnj.org Garden State New Jersey Chapter of the Myasthenia Gravis FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myasthenia_Gravis/Organizations/United_States Mission is to assist MG patients, provide information and education to medical professionals, and promote public awareness and fund MG research.
Other resource N20 Women's Healthhttp://www.womens-health.co.uk/antiphos.htm Women's HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Antiphospholipid_Syndrome A look at antiphospholipid syndrome, what it is, problems it can cause, if it can be prevented, how common it is, and what to do.
Other resource N21 FMF by National Institute of Health (OMIM)http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=249100 FMF by National Institute of Health (OMIM)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Familial_Mediterranean_Fever Includes description, features, sections about inheritance factor, mappings of the genes, molecular genetics, pathogenesis, diagnosis, clinical management and population genetics.
Other resource N22 Health Care Book: Neurologyhttp://www.nethealthbook.com/neurologicaldiseases.html Health Care Book: NeurologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions.
Other resource N23 Mind-Body Healthhttp://www.mind-body-health.net Mind-Body HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome Information and research into chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME), irritable bowel syndrome, and the relationship between mental attitude, lifestyle and physical health.
Other resource N24 Alison Hunter Memorial Foundationhttp://www.ahmf.org/ Alison Hunter Memorial FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Organizations Myalgic encephalopathy and chronic fatigue syndrome information for patients and medical professionals.
Other resource N25 Research Division of the New Jersey CFS/FM Centerhttp://www.umdnj.edu/cfsweb/CFS/research.htm Research Division of the New Jersey CFS/FM CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Research This research center is located at the University of Medicine and Dentistry in Newark, NJ. The site contains information on the center's latest CFS projects.
Other resource N26 Seattle CFS Support Grouphttp://www.geocities.com/seattlecfs/index.html Seattle CFS Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Support_Groups Provides a monthly forum for CFS patients to share information; to educate the public and medical community about chronic fatigue syndrome and to provide a social support network for CFS patients in and around Seattle, Washington, USA.
Other resource N27 Health4Herhttp://www.health4her.com/library/concerns/alzheimers.cfm Health4HerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's An article about alzheimer's disease with an description, a look at the symptoms, diagnosis, the causes and treatment.
Other resource N28 Alexian Neurosciences Institutehttp://alzheimers.alexian-neurosciences.org Alexian Neurosciences InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's Information about Alzheimer's disease including the early signs, treatment and medication, alternative therapies, and living with AD.
Other resource N29 Prevent or Delay Alzheimer's Diseasehttp://www.thebestisyet.net/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/pando19/start.cgi/weekly20.htm Prevent or Delay Alzheimer's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's Article by by Phyllis Staff, Ph.D. covering diet, drugs, smoking, mercury, exercise, and things to avoid.
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Other resource N35 Tourette Syndromehttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Psych/Tourette/HomePage.html Tourette SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome A list of documents concerning Tourette Syndrome and their relevant medical treatments as well as their related topics aimed at the public. Taken from the Iowa Health Book, a part of the University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital.
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Other resource N38 Tourette Syndrome Association Chapter - Southern Californiahttp://www.tourettesyndrome-socal.org/index2.htm Tourette Syndrome Association Chapter - Southern CaliforniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome/Organizations/Tourette_Syndrome_Association Information, education, local support group services, physician and legal referrals, public awareness programs to the local, edcuational, and medical communities in Southern California.
Other resource N39 American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine AACPDMhttp://www.aacpdm.org/ American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine AACPDMTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cerebral_Palsy/Organizations/United_States Features information, discussion, outcome studies, a library, and information for members.
Other resource N40 Botox Information Sheethttp://www.wfubmc.edu/ortho/pub/botox.shtml Botox Information SheetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cerebral_Palsy/Treatment Provides a background summary, benefits and risks, and presents research into the use of Botulinum Toxin A to treat Cerebral Palsy spasticity. From the Bowman Gray Baptist Hospital, Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Other resource N41 Emergency Treatment of the Headache Patienthttp://www.usdoctor.com/sym2.htm Emergency Treatment of the Headache PatientTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches A guide for physicians and health care professionals written by Merle L. Diamond, M.D., Associate Director, Diamond Headache Clinic - Internal Medicine Department, Columbus Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
Other resource N42 InteliHealth: Headachehttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/20933/20933.html InteliHealth: HeadacheTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches InteliHealth - Featuring Harvard Medical School's consumer health information. Comprehensive resource that offers headache news, feature articles, general information and links to other resources.
Other resource N43 DrKoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Headachehttp://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/003024.htm DrKoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: HeadacheTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches Resources and information on migraines headaches and summer headaches.
Other resource N44 Discovery Health - Headache Centerhttp://health.discovery.com/centers/headaches/headaches.html Discovery Health - Headache CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches Offers tips for becoming headache-free, treatments for migraines, tension and cluster headaches, a quiz, and a timeline of headache treatments through the ages.
Other resource N45 Migrainementors.comhttp://www.migrainementors.com Migrainementors.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Astrazeneca offers support and information for women who suffer from chronic migraine headache pain. Sponsored by AstraZeneca, maker of prescription migraine medication Zomig.
Other resource N46 The National Migraine Assoc. (MAGNUM)http://www.migraines.org The National Migraine Assoc. (MAGNUM)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Information about Migraine disease, treatment, news, myths and realities, advice on medications, disability, where to turn for help, and other headache, head-pain, and other issues.
Other resource N47 The Doctor's Guide Patient Resources for Migrainehttp://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/PatientResAllCateg/Migraine?OpenDocument The Doctor's Guide Patient Resources for MigraineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with migraine. Provides links to other migraine resources.
Other resource N48 John Lew Consultancy of Traditional Chinese Medicinehttp://www.johnlewconsultancy.com John Lew Consultancy of Traditional Chinese MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine TCM approach to headache/migraines. Find information about headaches, their symptoms, migraine, case studies, specific herbs and resources.
Other resource N49 Discovery Healthhttp://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/3138.html Discovery HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine/Ophthalmoplegic A short FAQ on ophthalmoplegic migraine.
Other resource N50 Chronic Abdominal Pain in Childhood: Diagnosis and Management April 1, 1999 - American Academy of Family Physicianshttp://www.aafp.org/afp/990401ap/1823.html Chronic Abdominal Pain in Childhood: Diagnosis and Management April 1, 1999 - American Academy of Family PhysiciansTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine/Abdominal This site contains the full text of a clinical study compiled by the John Hopkins University School of Medicine and published in the April 1, 1999, issue of American Family Physician.
Other resource N51 Tension Headaches Health Factsheet From BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Tension_headaches.html Tension Headaches Health Factsheet From BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Tension Concise and informative discussion of the symptoms and treatment of tension headache.
Other resource N52 eMedicine Health - Cluster Headache FAQshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/37974-1.asp eMedicine Health - Cluster Headache FAQsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Cluster Consumer health resource with FAQs relating to these headaches characterized by short-lived attacks of sudden, severe pain around one of the eyes.
Other resource N53 National Library of Medicinehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome535.html National Library of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Porencephaly A summary about porencephaly and a list of major features.
Other resource N54 Keep Kids Healthyhttp://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/conditions/seizures_epilepsy.html Keep Kids HealthyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy Information about seizures and epilepsy. Includes testing, types and further resources.
Other resource N55 HealthLink MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002300.html HealthLink MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy Article entitled: Women and Epilepsy, Part 2: Puberty Through Menopause.
Other resource N56 Duke University Medical Center - Division of Neurologyhttp://neurology.mc.duke.edu/ Duke University Medical Center - Division of NeurologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Research Development and application of both medical and surgical treatments for epilepsy.
Other resource N57 Oxfordshire Epilepsy Networkhttp://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/nse_oxfordshire_epilepsy_network/index.html Oxfordshire Epilepsy NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Providing public relations and fund-raising support, as well as up to the minute information on medical developments in the treatment of epilepsy.
Other resource N58 Personal Health Zone: Epilepsy Centerhttp://www.personalhealthzone.com/epilepsy2.html Personal Health Zone: Epilepsy CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Information about this disorder, news, organizations and links to other web sited and publications.
Other resource N59 eMedicine Health - Epilepsyhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9295-1.asp eMedicine Health - EpilepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Consumer health resource center providing an overview of epilepsy and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N60 The Complete Epilepsy Sites Navigatorhttp://www.epilepsy-navigator.com The Complete Epilepsy Sites NavigatorTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Comprehensive information about epilepsy, seizures and other nuerological disorders, VNS, medications, how the brain works, in addition to video clips and message board links.
Other resource N61 Columbia Comprehensive Epilepsy Centerhttp://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/epilepsycenter/ Columbia Comprehensive Epilepsy CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Dedicated to the care of people with epilepsy. The center offers state-of-the-art medical and surgical treatment for the management of epilepsy in adults and children.
Other resource N62 Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospitalhttp://www.froedtert.com/ Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and is staffed by Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians. One of only 120 programs in the world providing a comprehensive approach to the long-term monitoring and surgical treatment of epilepsy.
Other resource N63 Beijing Epilepsy Therapy Center of Chinahttp://ep-hospital.com/13s.htm Beijing Epilepsy Therapy Center of ChinaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Integrated therapy of Chinese medicine and Western medicine
Other resource N64 F.A.B.L.E - For a Better life with Epilepsyhttp://www.fable.org.uk F.A.B.L.E - For a Better life with EpilepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Organizations Organization whose mission is to promote and fund Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy for those with epilepsy uncontrolled by medication alone. Offers help and support to potential patients and their families, linking families in similar situations through a patient support network.
Other resource N65 f.a.c.e.s - fight against childhood epilepsy at NYU Medical Centerhttp://www.nyufaces.org f.a.c.e.s - fight against childhood epilepsy at NYU Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Organizations A not-for-profit organization that supports pediatric epilepsy research and programs for children with epilepsy.
Other resource N66 Epilepsy Healthhttp://www.epilepsyhealth.com/ Epilepsy HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Personal_Pages Author Sally Fletcher shares the complementary practices that have helped her remain seizure free for 18 years - without medication.
Other resource N67 Chiari/Syringomyelia Indexhttp://www.bgsm.edu/bgsm/surg-sci/ns/chiarisyrinx.html Chiari/Syringomyelia IndexTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Chiari_Malformations Internet Links on Arnold Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia from the Department of Neurosurgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Other resource N68 Anencephaly Support Foundationhttp://www.asfhelp.com/ Anencephaly Support FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Anencephaly Non-profit support organization with information, personal stories, and resources for families, parents, and medical professionals.
Other resource N69 Rays of Sunshinehttp://hydranencephaly.tripod.com/ Rays of SunshineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Hydranencephaly Information about hydranencephaly and related conditions. Personal stories of children and families. Equipment, hospice, and medical directory available.
Other resource N70 Doctor's Guide to ALShttp://www.pslgroup.com/ALS.HTM Doctor's Guide to ALSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with ALS and ALS-related disorders.
Other resource N71 ALS/MND Research and Possible Treatmentshttp://www.goulburn.net.au/~shack ALS/MND Research and Possible TreatmentsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis/Treatment ALS/MND research, antioxidants, medications, supplements, therapies and diet.
Other resource N72 Yale Neuromuscular MDA/ALS Programhttp://www.med.yale.edu/neurol/programs/neuromuscular.html Yale Neuromuscular MDA/ALS ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis/Clinics Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology.
Other resource N73 Neurofibromatosis(Von Recklinghausen's disease)http://www.medstudents.com.br/neuro/neuro7.htm Neurofibromatosis(Von Recklinghausen's disease)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neurofibromatosis A review of the most important aspects on physical examination, classification and treatment, for medical students.
Other resource N74 Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, by Spine-Healthhttp://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/overview/cervical/cerv06_3.html Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, by Spine-HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Cubital_Tunnel Information on cubital tunnel syndrome, also called ulnar nerve compression syndrome.
Other resource N75 Brachial Plexus/Erb's Palsy Information Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/brachialplex Brachial Plexus/Erb's Palsy Information PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Brachial_Plexus_Palsy Networking forum for sharing and support. Categorized links including support groups, medical treatment sites, research articles, attorneys.
Other resource N76 Sprengel's Deformityhttp://gait.aidi.udel.edu/res695/homepage/pd_ortho/educate/clincase/sprengle.htm Sprengel's DeformityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Winged_Scapula Case history and analysis of medical details of child with congenital elevated scapulae.
Other resource N77 Medical Multimedia Group Patient Information Materialshttp://www.sechrest.com/mmg/reflib/ctd.html Medical Multimedia Group Patient Information MaterialsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Carpal_Tunnel Links to medical information about carpal tunnel syndrome and associated conditions.
Other resource N78 eMedicine Health - Carpal Tunnel Syndromehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5013-1.asp eMedicine Health - Carpal Tunnel SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Carpal_Tunnel Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N79 eMedicine Health - Sciaticahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/5626-1.asp eMedicine Health - SciaticaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuralgias/Sciatica Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N80 Spine-Healthhttp://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/neuropain/neuropain01.html Spine-HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Peripheral_Neuropathy Information on neuropathy symptoms, diagnosis, anatomy, and full range of treatment options. Focus is on neuropathic pain that originates from the spine.

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