Mayo Clinic: Behavior and Dementia

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NextDementiahttp://www.merck.com/pubs/mm_geriatrics/sec5/ch40.htm DementiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Overview and fact sheet on dementia from the Merck Medical Manual.
Next 10eMedicine Health - Dementia Overviewhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/38533-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dementia OverviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Random 1Sharks, Ninjas, and Spacemenhttp://www.hajerninjaerogrummaend.dk/ Sharks, Ninjas, and SpacemenTop/Arts/Animation/Web/Amateur Features information about the author, as well as animation, fonts, new media files, and web design services.
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Next 70Acoustic Neuroma Associationhttp://www.anausa.org/ Acoustic Neuroma AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Neoplasms/Acoustic_Neuroma Nonprofit organization providing information and support to patients.
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Next 170NeurologyChannel: Parkinson's Diseasehttp://www.neurologychannel.com/parkinsonsdisease/ NeurologyChannel: Parkinson's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease Information on diagnosis and treatment from board-certified physicians.
Previous 170Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases: A Guide for Patients and Their Familieshttp://strokecenter.stanford.edu/guide/ Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases: A Guide for Patients and Their FamiliesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke From the stroke specialists at Stanford University's School of Medicine, a nine-part guide featuring information about stroke types, prevention, emergency treatment, and rehabilitation.
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Previous 270HIV/AIDS Peripheral Neuropathyhttp://www.aegis.com/topics/oi/oi-neuropathy.html HIV/AIDS Peripheral NeuropathyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Peripheral_Neuropathy Information resource on HIV/AIDS-related neuropathy from AEGIS. Symptoms, variations, danger zone, and treatment links.
Other resource N0 Spine-Healthhttp://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/neuropain/neuropain01.html Spine-HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Peripheral_Neuropathy Information on neuropathy symptoms, diagnosis, anatomy, and full range of treatment options. Focus is on neuropathic pain that originates from the spine.
Other resource N1 Jack Miller Center for Peripheral Neuropathy - University of Chicagohttp://millercenter.uchicago.edu Jack Miller Center for Peripheral Neuropathy - University of ChicagoTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Peripheral_Neuropathy Provision of information, treatment, support and links related to Peripheral Neuropathy. Aims to increase research focus and funding of this disease.)
Other resource N2 Neuro-Reflex Therapy Institute, Inc.http://www.neuro-reflextherapy.com Neuro-Reflex Therapy Institute, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Peripheral_Neuropathy Information about Neuro-Reflex Therapy Bentley Method� which has been found to help most forms of Peripheral Neuropathy, including Diabetic Neuropathy.
Other resource N3 Lincolnshire Post-Polio Library: Neuromuscular Junction Transmission Defectshttp://www.zynet.co.uk/ott/polio/lincolnshire/library/trojan/anticholinesterase_rnjtd.html Lincolnshire Post-Polio Library: Neuromuscular Junction Transmission DefectsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases Article about anticholinesterase-responsive neuromuscular junction transmission defects in post-poliomyelitis fatigue.
Other resource N4 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 N5 DBMD - Botulismhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/botulism_g.htm DBMD - BotulismTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Information about this disorder, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
Other resource N6 NORD: Botulismhttp://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Botulism NORD: BotulismTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources.
Other resource N7 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 N8 Botulism - NIAID Factsheethttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/botulism.htm Botulism - NIAID FactsheetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Includes cause, prevention, risks, and treatment.
Other resource N9 Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinumhttp://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap2.html Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Includes information about the organism, symptoms, diagnosis, associated foods, and outbreaks.
Other resource N10 WHO: Botulismhttp://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/who270/en/ WHO: BotulismTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Factsheet from the World Health Organization.
Other resource N11 eMedicine - Botulism :http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic238.htm eMedicine - Botulism :Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Article by Kirk M Chan-Tack, MD.
Other resource N12 Motor Neuropathyhttp://www.medicine.dal.ca/dmedinfo/diabetes/complications/neuropathy/mono_neu.html Motor NeuropathyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Congenital_Pain_Insensitivity An article about mononeuropathy, the management, pathophysiology and prognosis.
Other resource N13 NINDS Diabetic Neuropathy Information Pagehttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/diabetic_doc.htm NINDS Diabetic Neuropathy Information PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Diabetic_Neuropathies Diabetic neuropathy information sheet compiled by NINDS.
Other resource N14 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorderhttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/charcot_doc.htm Charcot-Marie-Tooth DisorderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Charcot-Marie-Tooth_Disease Information page compiled by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N15 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndromehttp://www.kaikracht.de/cmt/ Charcot-Marie-Tooth SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Charcot-Marie-Tooth_Disease Information on this disease: peroneal muscular atrophy or CMT.
Other resource N16 Mayo Clinic Rochesterhttp://www.mayoclinic.org/poems-rst/ Mayo Clinic RochesterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/POEMS_Syndrome Information about POEMS syndrome, what it is, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and who gets it.
Other resource N17 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 N18 Lou's Strokehttp://www.ifip.com/stroke1.htm Lou's StrokeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Link collection and personal story of Louis Albert, a survivor with diabetes and aphasia who has used assistive technology to create his site.
Other resource N19 Transient Ischemic Attack Hubhttp://www.healthubs.com/tia/ Transient Ischemic Attack HubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke A brief introduction to TIAs, accompanied by links to overviews and scientific publications.
Other resource N20 Neurotransplantation for Patients with Paralysis After Strokehttp://www.neurosurgery.pitt.edu/imageguided/neuron/index.html Neurotransplantation for Patients with Paralysis After StrokeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Overview of the University of Pittsburgh's study of neuronal cell transplantation for the treatment of stroke. Updates on the research program are provided.
Other resource N21 Internet Stroke Center at Washington University in St. Louishttp://www.strokecenter.org Internet Stroke Center at Washington University in St. LouisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke A stroke resource for medical professionals and consumers, alike. Educational information, directories of clinical trials and stroke centers, and a calendar of major stroke conferences are among the site's many offerings.
Other resource N22 Post Stroke Helphttp://www.poststrokehelp.com Post Stroke HelpTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Articles and webcasts concerning post-stroke spasticity, uncontrollable muscle tightness or cramps that cause pain and affect movement. Created in cooperation with Healthology and supported by unrestricted educational grants from Allergan and Medtronic.
Other resource N23 Stroke Survivors Canada Ottawahttp://www.strokesurvivors.ca Stroke Survivors Canada OttawaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Supporting affected families with information about stroke causes, acute care, rehabilitation, financial issues, local services, and Web-based resources.
Other resource N24 Believe In Miracleshttp://www.believeinmiracles.net Believe In MiraclesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Online home of James Bradley, stroke survivor and author of "Elvis Was My Speech Therapist."
Other resource N25 General Practice Notebook: Strokehttp://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=1295319040 General Practice Notebook: StrokeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Clinical reference on ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. Covered topics include differential diagnosis, etiological determination, radiologic investigations, and management of patients within the National Service Framework.
Other resource N26 Physiotherapy for Strokeshttp://www.physiotherapy-for-strokes.co.uk Physiotherapy for StrokesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke An overview of the role of physical therapy in stroke rehabilitation, provided by Heads Up!--a specialist neurological physiotherapy practice based in Surrey, England.
Other resource N27 The New England Journal of Medicine: Stroke Collectionhttp://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/stroke The New England Journal of Medicine: Stroke CollectionTop/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 N28 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.
Other resource N29 Family Centered Community Stroke Programhttp://www.aphasiaottawa.com/study/ Family Centered Community Stroke ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke An Ottawa-based study that is designed to gather information about needed community services for stroke survivors and their families.
Other resource N30 StrokeMatters.comhttp://www.strokematters.com/ StrokeMatters.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Multi-lingual stroke survey, seeking respondents from Canada, Europe, and the United States. The results will be used to help advance stroke education and care internationally.
Other resource N31 Depression and Strokehttp://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/depstroke.cfm Depression and StrokeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke National Institute of Mental Health fact sheet relating the symptoms of post-stroke depression and the importance of obtaining treatment.
Other resource N32 Pediatric Stroke Networkhttp://www.pediatricstrokenetwork.com/ Pediatric Stroke NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Pediatric Information and support for families dealing with this disease in infancy, childhood, or adolescence. Includes fact sheets, directories of related news reports, and research articles, as well as mailing lists for families and teenaged survivors.
Other resource N33 Medbroadcast Health Newshttp://www.medbroadcast.com/health_news_details_pf.asp?news_id=4280&news_channel_id=1000 Medbroadcast Health NewsTop/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 N34 Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis in Childrenhttp://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/345/6/417 Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis in ChildrenTop/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 N35 Childhood Strokes: Evaluation And Managementhttp://www.dcmsonline.org/jax-medicine/1998journals/november98/childhoodstrokes.htm Childhood Strokes: Evaluation And ManagementTop/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.
Other resource N36 Kids Have Strokeshttp://www.pediatricstroke.org Kids Have StrokesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Pediatric Information on in utero, infant, and childhood stroke. Causes, diagnosis, support, current research studies seeking participants and Childhood Stroke Awareness campaign information.
Other resource N37 British Columbia Centre for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseaseshttp://bcstrokecentre.ca/home.html British Columbia Centre for Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Vancouver-based center specializing in stroke prevention and treatment. Overviews of the Centre's prevention clinic, acute-stroke service, and research efforts are available at its online home, with a consumer-oriented guide to stroke.
Other resource N38 Wayne State University Comprehensive Stroke Program and Neurological Critical Care Programhttp://www.med.wayne.edu/stroke/ Wayne State University Comprehensive Stroke Program and Neurological Critical Care ProgramTop/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 N39 Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Technology Promoting Integration for Stroke Survivorshttp://www.rrtc-stroke.org Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Technology Promoting Integration for Stroke SurvivorsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Illinois-based center, affiliated with the National Institute on Rehabilitation Research and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Descriptions of ongoing projects are provided at its online home.
Other resource N40 Hartford Hospital Stroke Centerhttp://www.harthosp.org/stroke/ Hartford Hospital Stroke CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Connecticut-based center, founded to increase awareness of stroke, deliver coordinated therapy, and develop new modalities for care. Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Other resource N41 The Valley Hospital Stroke Centerhttp://www.valleyhealth.com/valley_hospital/VH_Stroke_Center.html The Valley Hospital Stroke CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Ridgewood, New Jersey program, offering pre-hospital and in-hospital care. Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Other resource N42 Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Stroke and Neurovascular Programhttp://www.froedtert.com/SpecialtyAreas/StrokeProgram/ Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Stroke and Neurovascular ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Centers Providing coordinated services to cover the entire spectrum of care for stroke patients in the Milwaukee Metro Region. Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Other resource N43 Stroke Centers of Continuum Health Partnershttp://wehealny.org/services/strokecenter/centers.asp Stroke Centers of Continuum Health PartnersTop/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 N44 The Southend-on-Sea Stroke Clubhttp://www.strokeclub.org.uk The Southend-on-Sea Stroke ClubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Details concerning our stroke club, along with general stroke information and links to useful related sites. Affiliated to The Stroke Association.
Other resource N45 Spinal Cord AVM and Stroke Support Grouphttp://www.geocities.com/spinalavm0613/ Spinal Cord AVM and Stroke Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Supportive message board and informative links for individuals and families who have been touched by spinal cord stroke, arteriovenous malformation of the spine, or both.
Other resource N46 Stroke Family Support Networkhttp://www.strokeassociation.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2548 Stroke Family Support NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups A resource from the American Stroke Association, providing stroke survivors and caregivers with a toll-free "warmline" staffed by people who understand, the National Stroke Group Registry, and a magazine - Stroke Connection.
Other resource N47 Templeton Stroke Recovery Clubhttp://www.stroke-recovery.com Templeton Stroke Recovery ClubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Supporting survivors and families in the Vancouver area through meetings, outings, and therapeutic activities.
Other resource N48 Emsworth Stroke Clubhttp://www.emsworthstrokeclub.co.uk/index.shtml Emsworth Stroke ClubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Providing facilities, rehabilitation, and social opportunities for members and their families in the East Hampshire and West Sussex areas of England.
Other resource N49 Pages of Faith and Healinghttp://www.hopeandhealth.excitewebpages.com Pages of Faith and HealingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Information and support for families and friends of stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors.
Other resource N50 Stroke Recovery Canadahttp://www.strokerecoverycanada.com/ Stroke Recovery CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Providing support, throughout Canada, to stroke survivors and their families and clinicians. Offerings of the national program include Peer Support Groups and educational conferences.
Other resource N51 National Stroke Association: Support Group Searchhttp://www.stroke.org/SupportGroupSearch.aspx?P=6c5bbad2773341a1acfb14ab56b9bee8 National Stroke Association: Support Group SearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Database of local stroke support groups in Australia, Canada, and the United States.
Other resource N52 Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Associationhttp://www.chasa.org Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, offering information and support to families of children who are living with hemiplegia, hemiparesis, and/or other effects of stroke.
Other resource N53 INterventional Stroke Therapy Outcomes Registry (INSTOR)http://www.strokeregistry.org/ INterventional Stroke Therapy Outcomes Registry (INSTOR)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Acquiring data on outcomes of intra-arterial thrombolysis, and other interventional therapies, to optimize pharmaceuticals, devices, and techniques for acute stroke treatment.
Other resource N54 Cochrane Stroke Grouphttp://www.dcn.ed.ac.uk/csrg/ Cochrane Stroke GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Cochrane Collaboration review group focusing on clinical studies of stroke prevention and treatment methods.
Other resource N55 Peninsula Stroke Associationhttp://www.psastroke.org Peninsula Stroke AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Nonprofit organization serving Californians in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its online home features answers to common questions about stroke and listings for community resources, volunteer opportunities, and related Web pages.
Other resource N56 Stroke Recovery Association of British Columbiahttp://www.strokerecoverybc.ca/ Stroke Recovery Association of British ColumbiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Endeavouring to assist stroke survivors and their families to recover to the best of their abilities in all aspects of life.
Other resource N57 Stroke Action Londonhttp://www.strokeactionlondon.org.uk Stroke Action LondonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Registered UK charity providing community-based practical support to survivors and families, nurse-led stroke prevention services, and stroke-awareness symposia.
Other resource N58 Canadian Stroke Consortiumhttp://www.strokeconsortium.ca/ Canadian Stroke ConsortiumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Academic alliance pursuing anti-stroke therapies through research projects and clinical trials. Current activities include the Spontaneous vs. Traumatic Arterial Dissection Study (SPONTADS).
Other resource N59 British Association of Stroke Physicians (BASP)http://www.basp.ac.uk/ British Association of Stroke Physicians (BASP)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Professional association whose objective is to advance Stroke Medicine within Great Britain.
Other resource N60 Tri-State Stroke Networkhttp://www.tristatestrokenetwork.org Tri-State Stroke NetworkTop/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 N61 Chest Heart And Stroke Scotlandhttp://www.chss.org.uk Chest Heart And Stroke ScotlandTop/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 N62 Belgian Stroke Councilhttp://www.neuro.be/bsc/ Belgian Stroke CouncilTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations A multidisciplinary scientific association established to inform health care providers in Belgium about the management of stroke and to convey helpful stroke information to the Belgian press and public.
Other resource N63 The Merck Manual--Home Edition, Sec. 6, Ch. 71, Cranial Nerve Disordershttp://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home/sec6/71.htm The Merck Manual--Home Edition, Sec. 6, Ch. 71, Cranial Nerve DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Information about cranial nerve disorders from the Merck Manual.
Other resource N64 Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - Cranial Nerve IV Palsyhttp://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect6d.htm Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - Cranial Nerve IV PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Information about palsy of the fourth cranial nerve.
Other resource N65 Centre for Cranial Nerve Disordershttp://www.umanitoba.ca/cranial_nerves/ Centre for Cranial Nerve DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases An information resource and neurosurgery sub-specialty clinic providing informative and interactive pages to learn more about these disorders and their treatments.
Other resource N66 Facial Nerve Paralysis: Patient Brochurehttp://www.michiganear.com/library/brochures/facial/ Facial Nerve Paralysis: Patient BrochureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases A discussion of facial nerve problems with illustrations, from the Michigan Ear Institute.
Other resource N67 Trigeminal Neuralgia: Homeopathy Treatmenthttp://www.trigeminalneuralgia.us Trigeminal Neuralgia: Homeopathy TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Information, diagnosis, symptoms and homeopathic treatments.
Other resource N68 Trigeminal Neuralgia/Hemifacial Spasm Centerhttp://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/tn-hfshp.htm Trigeminal Neuralgia/Hemifacial Spasm CenterTop/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 N69 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9653-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of tic douloureux, a severe, stabbing pain to one side of the face.
Other resource N70 National Centers for Facial Paralysis, Inc.http://www.bellspalsy.com/ National Centers for Facial Paralysis, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Bells Palsy treatments: specialists in the rehabilitation of paralyzed facial muscle with over 60 facial palsy centers in the US. A commercial enterprise.
Other resource N71 Prednisone for Bell's Palsyhttp://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/Bandolier/band21/b21-3.html Prednisone for Bell's PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Effect of early treatment of Bell's palsy with prednisolone. Interpretation of one study by Bandolier, a UK health care journal.
Other resource N72 Treatments We've Used for Bell's Palsyhttp://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum_2/BellsPalsyF/11.14.994.34PMTreatmentsw.html Treatments We've Used for Bell's PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Forum for discussion of treatment options. Unmoderated.
Other resource N73 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 N74 TCM Treatmenthttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/facial-paralysis.htm TCM TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve Bell's facial paralysis with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.
Other resource N75 LEF Bell's Palsy Informationhttp://www.lef.org/protocols/abstracts/abstr-118.html LEF Bell's Palsy InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Abstracts of journal articles covering various aspects of the disease and treatments, compiled by the Life Extension Foundation.
Other resource N76 Saving Faces: Specialized Surgery helps Patients with Facial Paralysishttp://www.stanford.edu/dept/news/report/news/december3/facial.html Saving Faces: Specialized Surgery helps Patients with Facial ParalysisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Article by Tim Stephens on reconstructive surgery for a patient with facial paralysis. Relevant to the small proportion of people with Bell's palsy who do not regain normal facial movement.
Other resource N77 Acute Idiopathic Facial Palsyhttp://www.neuroland.com/cn/bells.htm Acute Idiopathic Facial PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Information about Bell's palsy, including clinical features, differential diagnosis of seventh cranial nerve weakness, prognosis, treatment and further reading.
Other resource N78 Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia - Bell's Palsyhttp://www.sleeptight.com/EncyMaster/B/Bells_palsy.html Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia - Bell's PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy A basic description of pediatric facial palsy.
Other resource N79 Bell's Palsyhttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/bells_doc.htm Bell's PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Information sheet on Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis) compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N80 Bell's Palsy (BUPA)http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Bells_palsy.html Bell's Palsy (BUPA)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Description of Bell's palsy, including symptoms, complications, treatment and recovery. Explanatory diagram. From BUPA (UK).

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