Physician Section - Case 2 - Richmond Eye Associates

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Next 170Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centerhttp://www.healingwell.com/ms/ Multiple Sclerosis Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Presents articles, medical news, video updates, message boards and chat rooms,and a resource directory.
Previous 170The Ticcer Tape Paradehttp://mysonsean.homestead.com/ The Ticcer Tape ParadeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Offers many links to sites about Tourette Syndrome. Topics include advocacy, home schooling, support groups, personal stories, books and videos, medications and alternative treatments.
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Previous 270Washington 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 N0 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 N1 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 N2 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 N3 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 N4 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 N5 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 N6 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 N7 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 N8 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 N9 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 N10 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 N11 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 N12 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 N13 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 N14 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 N15 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 N16 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 N17 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 N18 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 N19 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 N20 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 N21 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 N22 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 N23 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 N24 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 N25 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 N26 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 N27 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 N28 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 N29 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 N30 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 N31 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 N32 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 N33 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 N34 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 N35 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 N36 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 N37 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 N38 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 N39 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 N40 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 N41 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 N42 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 N43 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 N44 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 N45 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 N46 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 N47 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 N48 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 N49 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 N50 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 N51 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 N52 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 N53 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 N54 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 N55 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 N56 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.
Other resource N57 Epilepsy Support Group Shetlandhttp://www.esgs.org.uk Epilepsy Support Group ShetlandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Support_Groups Offers an extensive FAQ's and a section talking about the different drugs to control epilepsy.
Other resource N58 Epilepsy NSWhttp://www.auscharity.org/epilnsw.htm Epilepsy NSWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Organizations Provide advice and guidance, education, research and support services in association with allied medical and community agencies.
Other resource N59 New Technology, New Riskshttp://healthwatch.medscape.com/medscape/p/G_library/article.asp?RecID=2719&Channel=0 New Technology, New RisksTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Photosensitive Article by Mindy Huang, a medical writer at Medscape Professional.
Other resource N60 eMedicine Health - Spina Bifidahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/34669-1.asp eMedicine Health - Spina BifidaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Spina_Bifida Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of spina bifida.
Other resource N61 Erika's Chiari Pagehttp://www.angelfire.com/hi5/figgyminute/ Erika's Chiari PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Chiari_Malformations Her diagnosis and treatment of Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, and Basilar Invagination. Includes medical information, pictures, and links for further information.
Other resource N62 Health Link - Hydranencephalyhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921731324.html Health Link - HydranencephalyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Hydranencephaly Overview of the rare condition in which the brain's cerebral hemispheres are absent and replaced by sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid.
Other resource N63 Dandy-Walker Group for Adults and Teenshttp://www.dandy-walker.com Dandy-Walker Group for Adults and TeensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Dandy_Walker_Syndrome Forum to talk about life with Dandy Walker, including medical treatments, shunts, and having own children.
Other resource N64 eMedicine 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.
Other resource N65 Medbroadcast.com - ALShttp://www.medbroadcast.com/condition_info_details.asp?disease_id=4 Medbroadcast.com - ALSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis/Treatment Explanation of some ALS medications.
Other resource N66 Peripheral Nervous Systemhttp://courses.ncsu.edu/VMA913/ Peripheral Nervous SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System Information for medical professionals about the peripheral nervous system, including details of skeletal muscle paralysis and opioid-induced bradycardia.
Other resource N67 NISMAT 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.
Other resource N68 Cubital Tunnel Syndromehttp://www.e-hand.com/hw/hw007.htm Cubital Tunnel SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Cubital_Tunnel Patient information from HandWorld site, covering causes, symptoms, self-care, and medical/surgical treatment.
Other resource N69 Brachial Plexus Institute at Baylor College of Medicinehttp://www.brachialplexusinstitute.com Brachial Plexus Institute at Baylor College of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Brachial_Plexus_Palsy Located in the Houston, Texas Medical Center, the institution offers experience and educational resources for brachial plexus injury, treatment and surgery.
Other resource N70 HMP Healthmeistershttp://www.healthmeisters.com HMP HealthmeistersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Carpal_Tunnel Information about carpal tunnel syndrome and other physical ailments through holistic means. Publishers of self-help information.
Other resource N71 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, by Spine-Healthhttp://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/overview/cervical/cerv06_2.html Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, by Spine-HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Carpal_Tunnel Information on causes, diagnosis and treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome.
Other resource N72 NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaediahttp://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=326 NHS Direct Online Health EncyclopaediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuralgias Encyclopedia article on neuralgia. Includes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and the causes.
Other resource N73 Facial Neuralgia Resourceshttp://facial-neuralgia.org/ Facial Neuralgia ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuralgias/Support_Groups Resources on trigeminal neuralgia, atypical face pain, anesthesia dolorosa and other cranial neuralgias. Information on symptoms, treatments, coping strategies, medical bibliography, and personal stories.
Other resource N74 Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junctionhttp://www.bcm.edu/neurol/research/nmus/nmus3b.html Disorders of the Neuromuscular JunctionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases An introduction to disorders of the neuromuscular junction from Baylor College of Medicine.
Other resource N75 Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weaponhttp://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/285/8/1059 Botulinum Toxin as a Biological WeaponTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Article from the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Other resource N76 Health Canada - Emergency Preparedness - Botuliismhttp://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/epr/botulism.html Health Canada - Emergency Preparedness - BotuliismTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Factsheet on the disease.
Other resource N77 Stroke-TIA.orghttp://www.stroke-tia.org Stroke-TIA.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke An educational resource focusing on the prevention and treatment of stroke and transient ischemic attacks. Features articles and webcasts of interviews with medical professionals.
Other resource N78 Ahealthyme.com: Stroke: An Animated Guidehttp://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/strokeguide Ahealthyme.com: Stroke: An Animated GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Visual introduction to ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, revealing the fundamental processes involved in each type of "brain attack."
Other resource N79 MerckSource: Strokehttp://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_adam.jspzQzpgzEzzSzppdocszSzuszSzcnszSzcontentzSzadamzSzencyzSzarticlezSz000726zPzhtm MerckSource: StrokeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Find background information about stroke--and quick links to online versions of The Merck Manual - Home Edition and Dorland's Medical Encyclopedia--through MerckSource.
Other resource N80 NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: Strokehttp://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=433 NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: StrokeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Fundamental stroke information, provided at the companion site to the National Health Service's advice hotline.

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