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| Previous 10 | Experts Warn Preservatives In Asthma Medications May Harm Patients | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1998/04/980402100301.htm Experts Warn Preservatives In Asthma Medications May Harm Patients | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/News_and_Articles From the University Of Florida written by Morgan Marshall. |
| Previous | Asthma Cure | http://www.asthmacure.com Asthma Cure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Information about many aspects of this disease, including triggers, therapy and medications. Discussion boards, asthma tracking and online consultation available for members. [Free membership] |
| Random 1 | Seattle University - Diagnostic Ultrasound | http://www.seattleu.edu/tocfset.html Seattle University - Diagnostic Ultrasound | Top/Health/Medicine/Imaging/Ultrasonography/Education Prepares students for the profession of diagnostic medical sonography. Founded on basic sciences, the program affords simultaneous opportunities for receiving a liberal arts education, as well as didactic and practical exposure to a range of ultrasound specialties. |
| Random 2 | JosieCo | http://www.josieco.com/ JosieCo | Top/Shopping/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Breast Boxergirl is a symbol of strength and hope. Boxergirl T-shirts and gifts for women, men and kids. All net proceeds go to breast cancer charities. |
| Random 3 | Adderall XR - Shire | http://www.adderallxr.com Adderall XR - Shire | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/A/Amphetamine Official pharmaceutical site with information for patients and health professionals. |
| Random 4 | Hypermobility & Fibromyalgia Support Site | http://anaiis.tripod.com/hmedfm/index.html Hypermobility & Fibromyalgia Support Site | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Ehlers-Danlos_Syndrome Offers information & support for ehlers-danlos syndrome, joint hypermobility, fibromyalgia, and several other related disorders. |
| Random 5 | BloodBook | http://www.bloodbook.com BloodBook | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders Provides information about blood, facts, transfusion, news, safety, diseases, disorders, autologous blood collection and storage. |
| Next | Asthma Learning Center | http://asthma.nationaljewish.org Asthma Learning Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma This complete asthma resource for children and adults includes information about asthma symptoms, triggers, treatment, medications and how to manage asthma. From National Jewish Medical and Research Center. |
| Next 10 | New Pediatric Asthma Guidelines | http://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa081702a.htm New Pediatric Asthma Guidelines | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Updated guidelines for diagnosis and management with recommendations on medications. (September 2002) |
| Random 1 | Anime Dreamer | http://scorpius.spaceports.com/~musouka/ Anime Dreamer | Top/Arts/Animation/Anime/Fandom/A Profiles, seiyuu lists, images, and name meanings for Sailor Moon, Magic Knight Rayearth, and Escaflowne. |
| Random 4 | Ron & Marie's Disney Trivia | http://www.disneytrivia.net/ Ron & Marie's Disney Trivia | Top/Arts/Animation/Studios/Disney Information on Disney Animation, plus a free daily Disney e-mail list. Offers awards to Disney themed web pages. |
| Random 4 | Ecole Nationale de Cirque | http://www.enc.qc.ca/ Ecole Nationale de Cirque | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Schools Montreal's world renowned circus school where many of Cirque Du Soleil's artists train. Program information and employment opportunities. |
| Next 70 | Easy Breathers Club | http://www.ezbreatherz.org Easy Breathers Club | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Support_Groups This club is for people with any lung disease. It features activities, forum, links to resources, saving money on medication, oxygen facts, and traveling with oxygen. |
| Previous 70 | Personal Health Zone - Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.personalhealthzone.com/multiplesclerosis.html Personal Health Zone - Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis General resources, information and links. |
| Next 170 | Williamson Medical Center (Franklin) | http://www.williamsonmedicalcenter.org/classes.asp Williamson Medical Center (Franklin) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee Diabetes support group meets the second Monday of each month from in the Ronald G. Joyner Conference Room (lower level). |
| Previous 170 | 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. |
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| Previous 270 | Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program | http://www.infantbotulism.org Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Official sites for physicians to obtain BabyBIG, an FDA approved orphant drug for treatment of infant botulism type A and B. Also provides parent support forum and medical/clinical information on the disease. |
| Other resource N0 | Veritas Medicine: Stroke | http://www.veritasmedicine.com/d_index_tc.cfm?did=30&cid=0 Veritas Medicine: Stroke | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Personalized trial listings, fundamental information, and treatment reviews pertaining to stroke. |
| Other resource N1 | The New England Journal of Medicine: Stroke Collection | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/stroke The New England Journal of Medicine: Stroke Collection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke From the archives of the journal, literature covering topics such as antithrombotic therapy, cerebral thrombosis, and carotid stenosis. |
| Other resource N2 | HealthAtoZ: Stroke | http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/dc/caz/neur/stro/stro_gen_ovw.jsp HealthAtoZ: Stroke | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Learn how to decrease your stroke risk, and look into available treatments and questions that you should ask your physician if you've just had a stroke. |
| Other resource N3 | Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis in Children | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/345/6/417 Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Pediatric Original article from The New England Journal of Medicine presents a study into the causes and effects of blood clots in the neonatal brain. [Free registration required for full text.] |
| Other resource N4 | Wayne State University Comprehensive Stroke Program and Neurological Critical Care Program | http://www.med.wayne.edu/stroke/ Wayne State University Comprehensive Stroke Program and Neurological Critical Care Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Stroke-related prevention and treatment programs offered by WSU in association with the Detroit Medical Center. |
| Other resource N5 | University of Texas - Houston Stroke Centers | http://www.houstonstroke.com/team/strokecenters.html University of Texas - Houston Stroke Centers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Network developed by the UT-Houston Stroke Team. Comprised of stroke centers at Texas Medical Center, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital and the Methodist Hospital. |
| Other resource N6 | Ohio State University Stroke Center | http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/hospitalsandservices/programs/services/?ID=310&CID=35 Ohio State University Stroke Center | Top/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. |
| Other resource N7 | Stroke Awareness For Everyone, Inc. | http://www.strokesafe.org Stroke Awareness For Everyone, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations An Internet-based nonprofit organization founded by stroke survivors, caregivers, and medical professionals. SAFE is dedicated to increasing awareness of stroke and providing information and support to those touched by stroke. |
| Other resource N8 | Chest Heart And Stroke Scotland | http://www.chss.org.uk Chest Heart And Stroke Scotland | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations CHSS aims to improve the quality of life for people in Scotland affected by chest, heart and stroke illness through medical research, advice and information, and support in the community. |
| Other resource N9 | Physician Section - Case 2 - Richmond Eye Associates | http://www.richmondeye.com/case2.htm Physician Section - Case 2 - Richmond Eye Associates | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Differential diagnosis and discussion of two patients presenting with vertical diplopia; cranial nerve palsies can simulate thyroid related orbitopathy. For medical professionals. |
| Other resource N10 | You're Not Alone! | http://www.creps.org/tn/ You're Not Alone! | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Support page for people with trigeminal neuralgia. Includes guestbook, support network, information on medications, medical procedures, newsgroups and links to other resources. |
| Other resource N11 | Is Tegretol used for Bells Palsy? | http://www.medhelp.org/perl6/neuro/archive/7497.html Is Tegretol used for Bells Palsy? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy The Neurology and Neurosurgery Forum - "ask the doctor" medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help Intl. |
| Other resource N12 | 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 an overview and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N13 | Methodist Health - Dementia | http://www.methodisthealth.com/health/nervsystem/alzdemen.htm Methodist Health - Dementia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Description of dementia types. Causes of dementia or dementia-like symptoms. |
| Other resource N14 | Butler Hospital Memory Disorders Program | http://www.memorydisorder.org Butler Hospital Memory Disorders Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Designed to assist individuals with memory loss and dementia and their families by providing high quality, comprehensive evaluation and treatment, while also researching and developing new treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, and training medical residents, psychology interns, and fellows - from Brown Medical School. |
| Other resource N15 | eMedicine Health - Dementia Overview | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/38533-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dementia Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N16 | Estrogen Therapy in Postmenopausal Women | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/283/4/485 Estrogen Therapy in Postmenopausal Women | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia/Research Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): Research on estrogen and progesterone and risk of breast cancer. |
| Other resource N17 | eMedicine Health - Encephalitis | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17223-1.asp eMedicine Health - Encephalitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Infections/Encephalitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of an acute infection and inflammation of the brain. |
| Other resource N18 | HealthLink MCW | http://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002337.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Infections/Creutzfeldt_Jakob_Disease Offers an article entitled: Putting Mad Cow Disease Into Perspective: A Top Ten List of Things to Really Worry About. |
| Other resource N19 | MedTerms: Medical Dictionary | http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=4558 MedTerms: Medical Dictionary | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Spinal_Cord/Tabes_Dorsalis A definition of Neurosyphilis, tabes: also known as tabes dorsalis. |
| Other resource N20 | MEDLINEplus: Parkinson's Disease | http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html MEDLINEplus: Parkinson's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease This comprehensive site, created by the US National Library of Medicine, gives an overview of basic information available on PD including news articles, research developments and links to other web-sites. |
| Other resource N21 | Wake Forest University School of Medicine | http://www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/ns/pd.html Wake Forest University School of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease Links to information about Parkinson's disease emphasizing surgical treatments such as pallidotomy and deep brain stimulators. |
| Other resource N22 | WebMD Health | http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/parkinsons/default.htm WebMD Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease A consumer health site for Parkinson's Disease. Includes a caregiver section. |
| Other resource N23 | Study of Anti Depressants in Parkinson's Disease | http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/sadpd/ Study of Anti Depressants in Parkinson's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease A National Institute of Health research study of anti-depressant medication in patients with PD, conducted at several medical centers throughout the United States and Canada by the University of Rochester. |
| Other resource N24 | Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group | http://spring.parkinsons.org.uk Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease/Organizations SPRING is the official Special Interest Group for Medical Research, constituted within the Parkinson's Disease Society of UK. Our site includes news and background on research. |
| Other resource N25 | Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center | http://www.va.gov/padrecc/ Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease/Organizations Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical centers provide specialized treatment for veterans with Parkinson's disease. They are located at 6 VA Medical Centers in the United States: Houston, Philadelphia, Richmond, Portland, San Francisco, and West Los Angeles. |
| Other resource N26 | Healthubs | http://www.healthubs.com/huntingtons Healthubs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Huntington's_Disease Links to overviews, clinical trials, case reports, diagnosis, treatment, research programs on Huntington's disease. |
| Other resource N27 | Juvenile HD | http://endoflifecare.tripod.com/juvenilehuntingtonsdisease/ Juvenile HD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Huntington's_Disease Information for families with a child with juvenile HD or one at-risk. Includes at-risk, genetic testing/testing of children, related JHD and HD symptoms and how to recognize/help, types of therapies, various medication and drug searches, surgeries, procedures used in testing, suicide, divorce, disabilities, assisstive technology, support links, and benefits/insurance. |
| Other resource N28 | Northwestern University Neuromuscular Disorder Program | http://www.neurogenetics.northwestern.edu Northwestern University Neuromuscular Disorder Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases Information for patients, professionals, and researchers about the program, affiliated clinics, neuromuscular diseases and research studies at Northwestern University Medical School. |
| Other resource N29 | Myotubular Myopathy Resource Group | http://www.mtmrg.org/ Myotubular Myopathy Resource Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Myopathies Information and support for parents and medical professionals about x-linked, autosomal recessive, and autosomal dominant forms of MTM. Includes a web-based discussion group, newsletter, FAQs, articles, tips, current research, and family stories. |
| Other resource N30 | A Guide for Parents | http://www.mda.org.au/publication/guide/mdaguide.html A Guide for Parents | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies This booklet is for people with someone in their family who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Includes an overview, medical and surgical care, general care, emotional support and every day living. |
| Other resource N31 | The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign (UK) | http://www.muscular-dystrophy.org/ The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign (UK) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies/Organizations A UK-based charity which funds medical research and support services for people with neuromuscular conditions. Site contains detailed information about duchenne, becker and many other conditions. Sections on education, care, physiotherapy, research and ways to help raise funds. |
| Other resource N32 | Washington University of St. Louis: Neuromuscular | http://www.neuro.wustl.edu/neuromuscular/synmot.html Washington University of St. Louis: Neuromuscular | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Spinal_Muscular_Atrophy Provides detailed medical/genetic information for a variety of neuromuscular disorders. Primarily intended for medical professionals and is very technical. |
| Other resource N33 | Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of California | http://www.RSDSA-CA.org Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of California | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Reflex_Sympathetic_Dystrophy Details about this nonprofit organization that provides medical information and resources on RSD and CRPS. |
| Other resource N34 | Readers Digest Health | http://www.readersdigesthealth.com/kbase/nord/nord758.htm Readers Digest Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Isaacs_Syndrome A description of Isaacs' syndrome, its alternate names and resources. |
| Other resource N35 | Movement Disorders Clinic, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati | http://www.cincinnatichildrens.com/programs_services/275 Movement Disorders Clinic, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Clinic that specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children with tremor, chorea, dystonia and other movement disorders. |
| Other resource N36 | University of Florida Movement Disorders Center | http://mdc.mbi.ufl.edu/ University of Florida Movement Disorders Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders The UFMDC was established at the McKnight Brain Institute to bring together UF doctors and researchers with expertise in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. Find info on medicine, surgery, education and research. |
| Other resource N37 | Care4Dystonia | http://www.care4dystonia.org Care4Dystonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information about dystonia, treatment, toxin use, medical care and alternative therapies. Newsletter. |
| Other resource N38 | Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular Torticollis | http://www.chiroweb.com/archives/12/26/21.html Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular Torticollis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis A review of medical literature by Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO. |
| Other resource N39 | National Infant Torticollis Association | http://www.infant-torticollis.org National Infant Torticollis Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Describes different causes of torticollis in infants. Also provides definitions of medical terms and the personal story of three children. |
| Other resource N40 | WebMD Health: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | http://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/124/30901.htm WebMD Health: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Causes, risk factors, signs and symptoms, therapy and prognosis of PSP. |
| Other resource N41 | National Institutes of Health | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/rett_doc.htm National Institutes of Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Information in Rett Syndrome, treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N42 | TBINET at Mount Sinai School of Medicine | http://www.mssm.edu/tbinet/ TBINET at Mount Sinai School of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury The Research and Training Center on Community Integration of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury. Provides a large database on a variety of Post-TBI challenges as well as the activities and research findings of the RTC. Maintains a newsletter, consumer reports, and journal articles for individuals with TBI and their family and friends. Also offers other publications and resources, designed for professionals. |
| Other resource N43 | The Missouri Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstration Project | http://tbimo.org/ The Missouri Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstration Project | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Focuses on strengthening relationships between hospitals, private rehabilitation service providers, and local school districts regarding supports for TBI. Offers resources, support group listing, and events calendar. Online publications include the "Head Injury Guide" for survivors and caregivers, and a "Self Study Series" covering medical effects, social concerns, and vocational aspects after a brain injury. |
| Other resource N44 | eMedicine Health - Head Injury | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9339-1.asp eMedicine Health - Head Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on the types, causes, symptoms, tests, and treatment of head injuries. |
| Other resource N45 | Mild Traumatic Brain Injury | http://www.qeeg.com/mtbi.html Mild Traumatic Brain Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Providing treatment of MTBI with neurotherapy and vision therapy techniques without the use of medications. From the Behavioral Medicine Associates, Inc. in Edina, Minnesota. |
| Other resource N46 | United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) | http://www.ukabif.org.uk/ United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Promotes understanding of all aspects of Acquired Brain Injury and provides expert input to UK policy makers by setting up working parties and conferences to discuss any aspect of acquired brain injury. The Forum addresses medical, social welfare, education, housing, vocational, financial, legal, and other issues in which brain injured people and their carers require representation. |
| Other resource N47 | The Traumatic Brain Injury National Data Center (TBINDC) | http://www.tbindc.org/ The Traumatic Brain Injury National Data Center (TBINDC) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Research Coordinating research and dissemination efforts of the TBI Model Systems program funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). Seventeen centers conduct research and provide "model" care to persons who experience traumatic brain injury. Offers a searchable registry of projects, publications, and researchers. Located at the Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Center. |
| Other resource N48 | Losing the Physical Self | http://www.anita.org.uk/ Losing the Physical Self | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages A Blog following Anita's recovery from brain injury for medical reference or to follow an individual's life journey. |
| Other resource N49 | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Department of Neuroscience | http://neuroscience.jhu.edu/index.asp Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Department of Neuroscience | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Studies the spinal networks that regulate the activity of the sympathetic nervous system |
| Other resource N50 | National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research | http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/ncmrr/ncmrr.htm National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Funds research in the rehabilitation of impairment, disability and handicap; including that due to spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and other disabling conditions. |
| Other resource N51 | Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System/UW Rehabilitation Medicine | http://depts.washington.edu/rehab/sci/ Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System/UW Rehabilitation Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Federally-funded model spinal cord injury center. Website features newsletter, speaker series, patient education pamphlets, research and links to SCI-related sites. |
| Other resource N52 | Sunrise Medical Quickie F55 Powerchair Modifications! | http://www.dynopower.freeserve.co.uk/homepages/wheelchair.htm Sunrise Medical Quickie F55 Powerchair Modifications! | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Personal_Pages John Williamson of Grimsby, home/personal pages, everything from Gas Turbines, Pulse Jets, Nitrous oxide injection, Tuned powered wheelchairs . |
| Other resource N53 | eMedicine Health - Brain Infection | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17157-1.asp eMedicine Health - Brain Infection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of various form of brain/CNS infections. |
| Other resource N54 | National Library of Medicine: GALC | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/jablonski/syndrome_cgi?term=galactocerebrosidase+(GALC)+deficiency&field=name National Library of Medicine: GALC | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Metabolic/Galactosemia The alternate names, a summary and list of major features of galactocerebrosidase deficiency. |
| Other resource N55 | Corticobasal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD) | http://www.neuro.nwu.edu/meded/MOVEMENT/corticobasal.html Corticobasal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Corticobasal_Degeneration Article by Timothy C. Hain, MD from Northwestern University Medical School. |
| Other resource N56 | National Library of Medicine | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome048.html National Library of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Bardet-Biedl_Syndrome A summary of Bardet-Biedl syndrome and a list of major features. |
| Other resource N57 | MCW HealthLink | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921723685.html MCW HealthLink | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Basal_Ganglia/Hallervorden-Spatz_Syndrome An article about Hallervorden-Spatz disease, with an explanation, the symptoms and prognosis. |
| Other resource N58 | |VhiHealth-e | http://www2.vhi.ie/topic/topic100586545 |VhiHealth-e | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Cerebral_Abscess An article written by Richard Robinson about brain abscess. Offers a definition, description, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N59 | United POMPE Foundation | http://www.unitedpompe.com United POMPE Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Glycogen_Storage_Disease_Type_II Pompe Disease support group. Assisting families with unmet medical costs. |
| Other resource N60 | eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Children | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10079-1.asp eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Meningitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N61 | eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Adults | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17401-1.asp eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Adults | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Meningitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this potentially life-threatening infection of the meninges—the tough layer of tissue that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord. |
| Other resource N62 | Kristen's Hydrocephalus Links and Information | http://www.hydrocephaly.com/ Kristen's Hydrocephalus Links and Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Hydrocephalus/Personal_Pages Kristen, a young woman living with congenital Hydrocephalus shares her journey to adulthood. Features links to medical resources, support groups, and HYCEPH-L, an e-mail discussion list. |
| Other resource N63 | Healthology Multiple Sclerosis Focus | http://www.healthology.com/focus_index.asp?f=m_sclerosis&b=healthology Healthology Multiple Sclerosis Focus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis A comprehensive resource for patients and families living with multiple sclerosis. |
| Other resource N64 | Personal Health Zone - Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.personalhealthzone.com/multiplesclerosis.html Personal Health Zone - Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis General resources, information and links. |
| Other resource N65 | eMedicine Health - Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9560-1.asp eMedicine Health - Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Consumer health resource center providing an overview of symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N66 | Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.multiplesclerosis.ms Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis An information portal for MS including diagnosis, medication and holistic therapy treatments. |
| Other resource N67 | Spotlighthealth | http://www.spotlighthealth.com/multiple_sclerosis/ms/ms.htm Spotlighthealth | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Associations Information, support groups, and chat. |
| Other resource N68 | Meaning in Life Medical Research and Consultation | http://www.meaninginlife.com Meaning in Life Medical Research and Consultation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Research Medical research with a holistic focus. We plan,implement, and manage medical research projects. |
| Other resource N69 | Veritas Medicine | http://www.veritasmedicine.com/ms/ Veritas Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Treatment Clinical trial listings and treatment information about MS. One can perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials in the USA. |
| Other resource N70 | Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.albany.net/~tjc/diagnosis.html Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Treatment/Diagnosis The medical criteria and diagnostic tests commonly used to diagnose Multiple Sclerosis. |
| Other resource N71 | MCW HealthLink - Adrenoleukodystrophy | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921176192.html MCW HealthLink - Adrenoleukodystrophy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Information sheet from the Medical College of Wisconsion about Adrenoleukodystrophy. |
| Other resource N72 | Delirium and Psychotic Symptoms - An Integrative Model | http://www.hedweb.com/bgcharlton/delirium.html Delirium and Psychotic Symptoms - An Integrative Model | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Delirium Scientific article by Bruce G Charlton and J Lee Kavanau published in Medical Hypotheses. |
| Other resource N73 | OHSU Health: Respiratory Disorders | http://www.ohsuhealth.com/respire/ OHSU Health: Respiratory Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Overview, symptom and treatment information plus basic anatomy. |
| Other resource N74 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13681-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lung collapse. |
| Other resource N75 | ARDS Support Center | http://ards.org/ ARDS Support Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Information and support for patients, survivors, families, friends, medical personnel and others affected by acute respiratory distress. Includes messages, pen pal circles and newsletter. |
| Other resource N76 | COPD-Alert | http://www.geocities.com/wrozenba/COPD.html COPD-Alert | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease A not for profit, support and activist organization for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals striving to bring more funding for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease research. |
| Other resource N77 | The Cheshire Medical Center | http://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/rehinfo.html The Cheshire Medical Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information and links related to chronic lung disease, aimed at the general public. |
| Other resource N78 | COPD-Alert | http://www.COPD-ALERT.com COPD-Alert | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Support and advocacy group for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals. Provides information about the disease and links to valuable resources. |
| Other resource N79 | YourHealth | http://www.yourhealth.com/ahl/1984.html YourHealth | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Listen in real audio to an entry detailing chronic bronchitis. Learn when to call a doctor, and how to recover from and prevent attacks. |
| Other resource N80 | National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysema | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1997/12/971208071459.htm National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysema | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Article from ScienceDaily Magazine about medical researchers investigating whether removing portions of lungs can provide long-term benefit to patients severely disabled. |