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| Previous 10 | Readers Digest Health | http://www.readersdigesthealth.com/kbase/nord/nord988.htm Readers Digest Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Bardet-Biedl_Syndrome Bardet-Biedl syndrome: General information and resources. |
| Previous | Chronic Pain Network | http://kimberlygraves.tripod.com/chronicpainnetwork/index.html Chronic Pain Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Pain_Syndromes Information for those that are suffering. A description of pain and how to help manage your medical needs. |
| Random 1 | Masgrau, Miquel, Dr. | http://www.masgrau.net/ Masgrau, Miquel, Dr. | Top/World/Català/Medicina_i_salut/Alternativa Articles de medicina natural i teràpies alternatives. |
| Random 2 | Sleepwell Program | http://www.sleepwellprogram.com Sleepwell Program | Top/Shopping/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleeplessness Audio tape with guided exercises. Also offers general information, including a section for shift workers. |
| Random 3 | DendWrite Communications | http://www.dendwrite.com/ DendWrite Communications | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts/Localities/F/Framingham/Business_and_Economy/Publishing Describes their medical writing, technical writing, and editorial services to the pharmaceutical and software industries. |
| Random 4 | Life Sciences Partners | http://www.lsp.nl/ Life Sciences Partners | Top/Business/Financial_Services/Venture_Capital/Industry_Focus/Healthcare One of the first European private equity funds dedicated to providing knowledge-based funding exclusively to human life science companies. |
| Random 5 | Claritin.com | http://www.claritin.com/ Claritin.com | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/L/Loratadine Learn about seasonal allergies and about Claritin(loratadine). |
| Next | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002419.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Meningitis Read about Meningococcal disease, which refers to two conditions caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitides. Includes transmission, symptoms and treatment. |
| Next 10 | Multiple Sclerosis Library | http://www.ms-library.org/ Multiple Sclerosis Library | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Complete library on research, treatment, clinical trials, symptoms, and medications. |
| Random 1 | Rhythm of the Dance | http://www.rhythmofthedance.com/ Rhythm of the Dance | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Celtic/Irish The National Dance Company of Ireland presents the spectacular Irish Dance and Musical Stage Show. |
| Random 4 | University of Tennessee | http://www.utc.edu/~vetpt/ University of Tennessee | Top/Health/Animal/Alternative_Medicine/Physical_Therapy The Second International Symposium on Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy in Veterinary Medicine. |
| Random 4 | Knight, Dahood, McLean & Everett | http://www.kdme.com/ Knight, Dahood, McLean & Everett | Top/Society/Law/Services/Lawyers_and_Law_Firms/Malpractice/North_America/United_States/Montana Litigation firm, offering services in the areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, social security disability, workers' compensation, and commercial and consumer litigation. |
| Next 70 | eMedicine Health - Emphysema | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16255-1.asp eMedicine Health - Emphysema | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Previous 70 | ADDER - Dystonia Research | http://www.dystonia.co.uk ADDER - Dystonia Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information about the organization which promotes medical and patient education about movement disorders. Includes a newsletter, publications, definitions and links. |
| Next 170 | Thyroid Nodules | http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/endo/thyndl/thyndllist.htm Thyroid Nodules | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, intended for medical students and physicians. From Loyola University Medical Center. |
| Previous 170 | Childhood Strokes: Evaluation And Management | http://www.dcmsonline.org/jax-medicine/1998journals/november98/childhoodstrokes.htm Childhood Strokes: Evaluation And Management | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Pediatric An article from the Journal of the Duval County Medical Society ( Florida, USA ) covers clinical presentation, etiologies, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes suggested tests and alternative diagnoses to consider. |
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| Previous 270 | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002300.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy Article entitled: Women and Epilepsy, Part 2: Puberty Through Menopause. |
| Other resource N0 | UIC College of Pharmacy: Epilepsy Education | http://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/epilepsy UIC College of Pharmacy: Epilepsy Education | Top/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 N1 | Doctor's Guide - Epilepsy | http://www.pslgroup.com/epilepsy.htm#TOPMENU Doctor's Guide - Epilepsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources The "Doctor's Guide To The Internet" is a resource site for medical professionals. |
| Other resource N2 | Andrew Wilner, MD | http://www.drwilner.org Andrew Wilner, MD | Top/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 N3 | Stanford Medical School Department of Neurology | http://www.stanford.edu/group/neurology/comprehensive.html Stanford Medical School Department of Neurology | Top/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 N4 | National Centre for Epilepsy | http://www.epilepsy.no/ National Centre for Epilepsy | Top/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 N5 | Traditional Chinese Medicine | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/epilepsy.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine | Top/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 N6 | Epilepsy Support Group Shetland | http://www.esgs.org.uk Epilepsy Support Group Shetland | Top/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 N7 | Epilepsy NSW | http://www.auscharity.org/epilnsw.htm Epilepsy NSW | Top/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 N8 | New Technology, New Risks | http://healthwatch.medscape.com/medscape/p/G_library/article.asp?RecID=2719&Channel=0 New Technology, New Risks | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Photosensitive Article by Mindy Huang, a medical writer at Medscape Professional. |
| Other resource N9 | eMedicine Health - Spina Bifida | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/34669-1.asp eMedicine Health - Spina Bifida | Top/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 N10 | Erika's Chiari Page | http://www.angelfire.com/hi5/figgyminute/ Erika's Chiari Page | Top/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 N11 | Health Link - Hydranencephaly | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921731324.html Health Link - Hydranencephaly | Top/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 N12 | Dandy-Walker Group for Adults and Teens | http://www.dandy-walker.com Dandy-Walker Group for Adults and Teens | Top/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 N13 | 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 N14 | Medbroadcast.com - ALS | http://www.medbroadcast.com/condition_info_details.asp?disease_id=4 Medbroadcast.com - ALS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis/Treatment Explanation of some ALS medications. |
| Other resource N15 | Peripheral Nervous System | http://courses.ncsu.edu/VMA913/ Peripheral Nervous System | Top/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 N16 | NISMAT Physical Therapy Corner: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome | http://www.nismat.org/ptcor/thoracic_outlet/index.html NISMAT Physical Therapy Corner: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome | Top/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 N17 | Cubital Tunnel Syndrome | http://www.e-hand.com/hw/hw007.htm Cubital Tunnel Syndrome | Top/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 N18 | Brachial Plexus Institute at Baylor College of Medicine | http://www.brachialplexusinstitute.com Brachial Plexus Institute at Baylor College of Medicine | Top/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 N19 | HMP Healthmeisters | http://www.healthmeisters.com HMP Healthmeisters | Top/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 N20 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, by Spine-Health | http://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/overview/cervical/cerv06_2.html Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, by Spine-Health | Top/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 N21 | NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=326 NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuralgias Encyclopedia article on neuralgia. Includes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and the causes. |
| Other resource N22 | Facial Neuralgia Resources | http://facial-neuralgia.org/ Facial Neuralgia Resources | Top/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 N23 | Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction | http://www.bcm.edu/neurol/research/nmus/nmus3b.html Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction | Top/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 N24 | Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/285/8/1059 Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Article from the Journal of the American Medical Association. |
| Other resource N25 | Health Canada - Emergency Preparedness - Botuliism | http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/epr/botulism.html Health Canada - Emergency Preparedness - Botuliism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Factsheet on the disease. |
| Other resource N26 | Stroke-TIA.org | http://www.stroke-tia.org Stroke-TIA.org | Top/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 N27 | Ahealthyme.com: Stroke: An Animated Guide | http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/strokeguide Ahealthyme.com: Stroke: An Animated Guide | Top/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 N28 | MerckSource: Stroke | http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_adam.jspzQzpgzEzzSzppdocszSzuszSzcnszSzcontentzSzadamzSzencyzSzarticlezSz000726zPzhtm MerckSource: Stroke | Top/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 N29 | NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: Stroke | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=433 NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: Stroke | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Fundamental stroke information, provided at the companion site to the National Health Service's advice hotline. |
| Other resource N30 | Medbroadcast Health News | http://www.medbroadcast.com/health_news_details_pf.asp?news_id=4280&news_channel_id=1000 Medbroadcast Health News | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Pediatric Article discusses research findings that strokes in Canadian children are more common than previously thought. |
| Other resource N31 | The Institute of Child Health: Stroke in Children | http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/factsheets/families/F010034/index.html The Institute of Child Health: Stroke in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Pediatric Describes causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention, as well as offering a fact sheet to download. |
| Other resource N32 | UCI Medical Center Stroke Center | http://www.ucihealth.com/healthcareservices/strokecenter.htm UCI Medical Center Stroke Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Providing advanced stroke care programs, including diagnosis and treatment services, in Orange, California. Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. |
| Other resource N33 | Stroke Centers of Continuum Health Partners | http://wehealny.org/services/strokecenter/centers.asp Stroke Centers of Continuum Health Partners | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers New York City–area stroke specialists, available around the clock to provide emergent and in-patient care at Beth Israel Medical Center, Roosevelt and St. Luke's Hospitals, and Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn. |
| Other resource N34 | Northern 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. |
| Other resource N35 | Tri-State Stroke Network | http://www.tristatestrokenetwork.org Tri-State Stroke Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Supporting stroke prevention and control by increasing public awareness of stroke symptoms, addressing geographic disparities, and emphasizing the need to treat stroke as a medical emergency in NC, SC and GA. |
| Other resource N36 | National Stroke Council | http://www.nemahealth.org/programs/nsc/ National Stroke Council | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Established by the National Emergency Medicine Association to further research and education on the causes and effects of brain attack (stroke). |
| Other resource N37 | Trigeminal Neuralgia/Hemifacial Spasm Center | http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/tn-hfshp.htm Trigeminal Neuralgia/Hemifacial Spasm Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Information on symptoms and treatment for trigeminal neuralgia (tic doloreux), glossopharyngeal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm. From Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. |
| Other resource N38 | Health Hubs | http://www.healthubs.com/bell Health Hubs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy A brief definition of Bell's palsy, followed by links to overviews, research articles and case reports. |
| Other resource N39 | OnHealth: Bell's Palsy | http://www.onhealthnetwork.com/ch1/resource/conditions/item,55026.asp OnHealth: Bell's Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Information about Bell's palsy, and access to descriptive video. |
| Other resource N40 | eMedicine Health - Bell Palsy | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9173-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bell Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of sudden weakness of one side of the face. |
| Other resource N41 | Dementia | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mm_geriatrics/sec5/ch40.htm Dementia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Overview and fact sheet on dementia from the Merck Medical Manual. |
| Other resource N42 | Treatment of Agitation in the Elderly with Dementia | http://www.psychguides.com/ecgs1.php Treatment of Agitation in the Elderly with Dementia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Provides information for the medical practitioner dealing with the elderly who have dementia: discusses assessment,treatment, dosing, safety and continued management. |
| Other resource N43 | Ethnic Elders Care | http://www.ethnicelderscare.net Ethnic Elders Care | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Covers diagnostic and treatment issues in dementia among ethnic elders and includes listings for memory disorders clinics, medical news, caregiver advice and information on cultural aspects of dementia. |
| Other resource N44 | Meningiomas and Benign Brain Tumors Homepage at MGH/Harvard | http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/meninghp.htm Meningiomas and Benign Brain Tumors Homepage at MGH/Harvard | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Neoplasms Information about neurosurgeons, referrals, guest book, links, and links to information about malignant brain tumors also. From Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School. |
| Other resource N45 | British Medical Journal: variant Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease | http://bmj.com/cgi/collection/mad_cow British Medical Journal: variant Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease | |
| Other resource N46 | Yahoo Health | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/001416/0.html Yahoo Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Spinal_Cord/Epidural_Abscess A detailed look at epidural abscess including treatment, causes, incidence, risk factors, symptoms, prevention and testing. |
| Other resource N47 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/park.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease Learn about Parkinson's Disease, what causes it, how to prevent it and statistics about it. |
| Other resource N48 | International Health News | http://www.yourhealthbase.com/parkinsons.html International Health News | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease Comprehensive review of the latest research into parkinson's disease with emphasis on prevention and complementary and alternative treatments. |
| Other resource N49 | InteliHealth: Parkinson's Disease | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8321/8321.html InteliHealth: Parkinson's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease Featuring Harvard Medical Schools consumer health information. An in depth look at this disorder from an introduction through to research being done. |
| Other resource N50 | Parkinson's Solutions | http://www.parkinsonsolutions.com Parkinson's Solutions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease A neurologist and a therapist provide information about PD, current medications and easy to follow therapy solutions for everyday problems such as walking, moving in bed and swallowing. |
| Other resource N51 | DBS-STN.org | http://www.dbs-stn.org DBS-STN.org | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease/Support_Groups Support and information about DBS/STN surgery for parkinson's disease for patients, relatives, caregivers and medical staff. |
| Other resource N52 | Parkinsons Disease - Rhode Island | http://Parkinsonsdisease-Rhodeisland.org Parkinsons Disease - Rhode Island | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease/Organizations Official site of the Rhode Island chapter of the American Parkinsons Disease Assn. which includes links to general information, contact information pertaining to support groups, medical news and coming events. |
| Other resource N53 | World Parkinson Congress | http://www.worldpdcongress.org World Parkinson Congress | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease/Organizations A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an international forum for the best scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson's disease. |
| Other resource N54 | Huntington Disease Medical Clinic | http://www.cmmt.ubc.ca/clinical/ Huntington Disease Medical Clinic | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Huntington's_Disease The clinic provides care from several perspectives for individuals with Huntington Disease (HD) as well as their families. Based at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. |
| Other resource N55 | eMedicine Health - Electromyography (EMG) | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6590-1.asp eMedicine Health - Electromyography (EMG) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on the uses, benefits, and risks associated with EMG which involves testing the electrical activity of muscles. |
| Other resource N56 | Rhabdomyolysis | http://members.tripod.com/~baggas/rhabdo.html Rhabdomyolysis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Myopathies Comprehensive information about the medical condition rhabdomyolysis, complete with tables, pictures, and diagrams. |
| Other resource N57 | Duchennes | http://www.ducennes.addr.com/ Duchennes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies Provides links to medical and non-medical organizations and people with Duchennes problems. |
| Other resource N58 | Cell Therapy Research Foundation | http://www.celltherapy.com/ Cell Therapy Research Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies/Organizations Not-for-profit medical research foundation working to find a treatment for muscular dystrophy and other genetic diseases through cell/gene therapy. Site describes treatments and clinical trials. |
| Other resource N59 | Jeff Grey | http://members.tripod.com/~Nivusers/Infob/Myinfo.html Jeff Grey | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies/Personal_Pages Jeff's experiences with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, especially medical and equipment issues including non-invasive ventilators. |
| Other resource N60 | Neurological Associates Pain Management Center | http://www.rsdrx.com/ Neurological Associates Pain Management Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Reflex_Sympathetic_Dystrophy Information about this Florida based practice and practioners. Contains education material for RSD/CRPS patients and members of the medical community. Includes RSD puzzles and articles. |
| Other resource N61 | For Grace - Changing the World of RSD | http://www.forgrace.org For Grace - Changing the World of RSD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Reflex_Sympathetic_Dystrophy A nonprofit organization passionately devoted to raising awareness of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy in the medical community and general public. Events, information, and resources. |
| Other resource N62 | We Move - Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders | http://www.wemove.org We Move - Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Non-profit organization providing education and awareness for movement disorders. Includes treatment information for patients and medical professionals. |
| Other resource N63 | The Parkinson's Institute - What are Movement Disorders? | http://www.parkinsonsinstitute.org/movement_disorders/index.html The Parkinson's Institute - What are Movement Disorders? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Information about medical care for patients with movement disorders related to Parkinson's disease. Includes diagnostic and treatment methods. |
| Other resource N64 | ADDER - Dystonia Research | http://www.dystonia.co.uk ADDER - Dystonia Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information about the organization which promotes medical and patient education about movement disorders. Includes a newsletter, publications, definitions and links. |
| Other resource N65 | eMedicine World Medical Library Journal, Volume 2, Numer 10 | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic597.htm eMedicine World Medical Library Journal, Volume 2, Numer 10 | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Article about torticollis by Michael Ross, MD and Susan Dufel, MD, FACEP. |
| Other resource N66 | Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000749.htm Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Provides illustrations, alternative names, defiinition, causes and risks, prevention, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, prognosis and complications. |
| Other resource N67 | Angelman Syndrome - MCW HealthLink | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921383993.html Angelman Syndrome - MCW HealthLink | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Angelman_Syndrome This syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by severe congenital mental retardation, unusual facial appearance, and muscular abnormalities. |
| Other resource N68 | NCBI Genes and Diseases | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/Ess_tremor.html NCBI Genes and Diseases | Top/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. |
| Other resource N69 | TBI Resource Guide | http://www.neuroskills.com/ TBI Resource Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on brain injury, rehabilitation, long-term assisted living, medications, and current research, from the Centre for Neuro Skills. |
| Other resource N70 | BrainInjury.com | http://www.braininjury.com/ BrainInjury.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury A medical, legal, and informational resource for persons dealing with traumatic brain injury (TBI). |
| Other resource N71 | eMedicine Health - Dementia in Head Injury | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/38577-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dementia in Head Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dementia after a brain trauma. |
| Other resource N72 | Futures Unlimited | http://www.futuresunlimited.com Futures Unlimited | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs An out patient physical therapy clinic located in Columbus, Mississippi. Unique in the application of physical therapy techniques. Spasticity is reduced without medication or electrical stimulation. Range of motion is improved without practice. Muscle tone and muscle bulk is frequently increased without resistive exercise. |
| Other resource N73 | Head Injury Rehabilitation & Referral Services, Inc. (HIRRS) | http://www.headinjuryrehab.org/ Head Injury Rehabilitation & Referral Services, Inc. (HIRRS) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Serves individuals with neurological impairments, specializing in brain injuries. Offers residential and outpatient programs, vocational training, life skills assistance, educational goals, and assistance in accessing community and medical resources. A non-profit agency located in Rockville, MD. |
| Other resource N74 | The Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT) | http://www.cbituk.org/ The Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Aims to improve the quality of life for children and youth with a brain injury by providing a helpline, events, conferences, research, advocacy, grants, and funding information. Offers details about the family impact, medical aspects, educational concerns, legal issues, support groups, and resources throughout the UK. |
| Other resource N75 | Site Copernicus | http://www.dickibus.co.uk/ Site Copernicus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages Provides support and resources for people with a brain injury. Offers poetry, journal writings, chat room, and links to information about a variety of disabilities and medical issues. |
| Other resource N76 | Health Dangers | http://www.healthdangers.com/injuries/spinal-cord-injury/index.htm Health Dangers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury Information and resources about the causes, costs and living with a spinal cord injury. |
| Other resource N77 | Miami Project to Cure Paralysis | http://www.miamiproject.miami.edu/ Miami Project to Cure Paralysis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research A Center of Excellence at the University of Miami School of Medicine, is the world's largest, most comprehensive research center dedicated to finding more effective treatments and, ultimately, a cure for paralysis that results from spinal cord injury |
| Other resource N78 | Spinal Cord Research Center | http://neurobio.mcphu.edu/scrc/Default.html Spinal Cord Research Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Six members of the faculty of the Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University are actively engaged in an innovative and multidisciplinary program for studying the pathophysiology and treatment of spinal cord injury. |
| Other resource N79 | The Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation | http://www.brpf.org The Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research A nonprofit organization whose goal is to find a cure for paralysis by funding the latest in medical research and to provide assistance to those individuals that are suffering from neurological disorders. |
| Other resource N80 | The Healthy Brain Project | http://www.healthybrain.org The Healthy Brain Project | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases Program's purpose is to increase awareness of the brain and its importance in the overall health and longevity of the human being. |