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| Previous 10 | Dementia: Diagnosis and Treatment | http://www.ncpamd.com/dementia.htm Dementia: Diagnosis and Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Diagnosis, management and support for individuals and families affected by dementia |
| Previous | 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. |
| Random 1 | Biochemical Engineering Journal | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/1369703X Biochemical Engineering Journal | Top/Science/Biology/Biochemistry_and_Molecular_Biology/Publications/Journals/Fulltext/B Aims to promote progress in the crucial chemical engineering aspects of the development of biological processes associated with everything from raw materials preparation to product recovery, relevant to industries as diverse as medical/healthcare, food and environmental protection. |
| Random 2 | Young People Get Osteoporosis Too | http://www.ypgot.com Young People Get Osteoporosis Too | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis/Support_Groups Information for young people. |
| Random 3 | Rogue Valley Medical Center, a member of Asante Health System | http://rvmc.asante.org Rogue Valley Medical Center, a member of Asante Health System | Top/Health/Medicine/Facilities/Hospitals/North_America/United_States/Oregon RVMC in Medford Oregon is a member of the Asante Health System, a locally owned and governed, not-for-profit organization. Asante also includes Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass, Genesis Recovery Center in Central Point and Hearthstone in Medford. |
| Random 4 | Indmedica | http://www.indmedica.com Indmedica | Top/Regional/Asia/India/Health An website for doctors and medical staff, with job listings, educational pages, and speciality related links. |
| Random 5 | Women's Info Page | http://www.angelfire.com/mo/nut2oak/ Women's Info Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Lupus/Personal_Pages Both general and personal disease information, and how to get free medications. |
| Next | Health4her | http://www.health4her.com/library/concerns/concern.asp?concern=111 Health4her | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Information about dementia, its diagnosis, causes and treatment options. |
| Next 10 | The Memory Centre | http://www.memorycentre.com The Memory Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dementia Specializes in the assessment of memory difficulties and related problems including Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Find the symptoms, causes, treatments, and consultancy information. Located in East Melbourne. |
| Random 1 | Edinburgh Latin/Hispanic Music and Dance Service | http://www.rcss.ed.ac.uk/james/latin.html Edinburgh Latin/Hispanic Music and Dance Service | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Latin Where to dance salsa, tango, brazilian, merengue in Edinburgh. |
| Random 4 | Strategic Solutions Management Consultants, Inc. | http://www.strategicsolutionsmgmt.com Strategic Solutions Management Consultants, Inc. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Consulting/S Assists physicians and medical care delivery systems, whether private practice, hospital-based or part of a larger physician network, maintain compliance with regulatory guidelines; services include practice evaluation, contract management, strategic planning, information system selection and implementation, network development, and quality assessment. |
| Random 4 | Health Care Group | http://www.healthcaregrp.com Health Care Group | Top/Health/Senior_Health/Assisted_Living/Facilities/North_America/United_States/Alabama Senior housing and assisted living. |
| Next 70 | The Department of Neurological Surgery: University of Pittsburgh. | http://www.acousticneuroma.neurosurgery.pitt.edu The Department of Neurological Surgery: University of Pittsburgh. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Neoplasms/Acoustic_Neuroma Acoustic neuromas (vestibular schwannomas) treatment options discussed including surgery, gamma knife radiosurgery and fractionated radiotherapy. Statistics, links and reference list provided. |
| Previous 70 | Facial Nerve Paralysis: Patient Brochure | http://www.michiganear.com/library/brochures/facial/ Facial Nerve Paralysis: Patient Brochure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases A discussion of facial nerve problems with illustrations, from the Michigan Ear Institute. |
| Next 170 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/parkinsons_disease.htm National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease Parkinson's disease information sheet. |
| Previous 170 | Stroke Awareness for Everyone | http://www.strokesafe.org/resources/pediatric_stroke.html Stroke Awareness for Everyone | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Pediatric Provides an overview of the condition in neonates, children and adolescents, with possible causes, effects, and potential for recovery. |
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| Previous 270 | Canadian Neuropathy Association | http://www.canadianneuropathyassociation.org Canadian Neuropathy Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Peripheral_Neuropathy Provides support for the people with this disorder and educates them as well as Doctors. Includes a newsletter and resources. |
| Other resource N0 | 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 N1 | Lincolnshire Post-Polio Library: Neuromuscular Junction Transmission Defects | http://www.zynet.co.uk/ott/polio/lincolnshire/library/trojan/anticholinesterase_rnjtd.html Lincolnshire Post-Polio Library: Neuromuscular Junction Transmission Defects | Top/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 N2 | 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 N3 | DBMD - Botulism | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/botulism_g.htm DBMD - Botulism | Top/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 N4 | NORD: Botulism | http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Botulism NORD: Botulism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources. |
| Other resource N5 | 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 N6 | Botulism - NIAID Factsheet | http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/botulism.htm Botulism - NIAID Factsheet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Includes cause, prevention, risks, and treatment. |
| Other resource N7 | Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinum | http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap2.html Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinum | Top/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 N8 | WHO: Botulism | http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/who270/en/ WHO: Botulism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuromuscular_Junction_Diseases/Botulism Factsheet from the World Health Organization. |
| Other resource N9 | 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 N10 | Motor Neuropathy | http://www.medicine.dal.ca/dmedinfo/diabetes/complications/neuropathy/mono_neu.html Motor Neuropathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Congenital_Pain_Insensitivity An article about mononeuropathy, the management, pathophysiology and prognosis. |
| Other resource N11 | NINDS Diabetic Neuropathy Information Page | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/diabetic_doc.htm NINDS Diabetic Neuropathy Information Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Diabetic_Neuropathies Diabetic neuropathy information sheet compiled by NINDS. |
| Other resource N12 | Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/charcot_doc.htm Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder | Top/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 N13 | Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndrome | http://www.kaikracht.de/cmt/ Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Charcot-Marie-Tooth_Disease Information on this disease: peroneal muscular atrophy or CMT. |
| Other resource N14 | Mayo Clinic Rochester | http://www.mayoclinic.org/poems-rst/ Mayo Clinic Rochester | Top/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 N15 | 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 N16 | Lou's Stroke | http://www.ifip.com/stroke1.htm Lou's Stroke | Top/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 N17 | Transient Ischemic Attack Hub | http://www.healthubs.com/tia/ Transient Ischemic Attack Hub | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke A brief introduction to TIAs, accompanied by links to overviews and scientific publications. |
| Other resource N18 | Neurotransplantation for Patients with Paralysis After Stroke | http://www.neurosurgery.pitt.edu/imageguided/neuron/index.html Neurotransplantation for Patients with Paralysis After Stroke | Top/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 N19 | Internet Stroke Center at Washington University in St. Louis | http://www.strokecenter.org Internet Stroke Center at Washington University in St. Louis | Top/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 N20 | Post Stroke Help | http://www.poststrokehelp.com Post Stroke Help | Top/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 N21 | Stroke Survivors Canada Ottawa | http://www.strokesurvivors.ca Stroke Survivors Canada Ottawa | Top/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 N22 | Believe In Miracles | http://www.believeinmiracles.net Believe In Miracles | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke Online home of James Bradley, stroke survivor and author of "Elvis Was My Speech Therapist." |
| Other resource N23 | General Practice Notebook: Stroke | http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=1295319040 General Practice Notebook: Stroke | Top/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 N24 | Physiotherapy for Strokes | http://www.physiotherapy-for-strokes.co.uk Physiotherapy for Strokes | Top/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 N25 | 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 N26 | 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 N27 | Family Centered Community Stroke Program | http://www.aphasiaottawa.com/study/ Family Centered Community Stroke Program | Top/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 N28 | StrokeMatters.com | http://www.strokematters.com/ StrokeMatters.com | Top/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 N29 | Depression and Stroke | http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/depstroke.cfm Depression and Stroke | Top/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 N30 | Pediatric Stroke Network | http://www.pediatricstrokenetwork.com/ Pediatric Stroke Network | Top/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 N31 | 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 N32 | 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 N33 | 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. |
| Other resource N34 | Kids Have Strokes | http://www.pediatricstroke.org Kids Have Strokes | Top/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 N35 | British Columbia Centre for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases | http://bcstrokecentre.ca/home.html British Columbia Centre for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases | Top/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 N36 | 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 N37 | Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Technology Promoting Integration for Stroke Survivors | http://www.rrtc-stroke.org Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Technology Promoting Integration for Stroke Survivors | Top/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 N38 | Hartford Hospital Stroke Center | http://www.harthosp.org/stroke/ Hartford Hospital Stroke Center | Top/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 N39 | The Valley Hospital Stroke Center | http://www.valleyhealth.com/valley_hospital/VH_Stroke_Center.html The Valley Hospital Stroke Center | Top/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 N40 | Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Stroke and Neurovascular Program | http://www.froedtert.com/SpecialtyAreas/StrokeProgram/ Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Stroke and Neurovascular Program | Top/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 N41 | 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 N42 | The Southend-on-Sea Stroke Club | http://www.strokeclub.org.uk The Southend-on-Sea Stroke Club | Top/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 N43 | Spinal Cord AVM and Stroke Support Group | http://www.geocities.com/spinalavm0613/ Spinal Cord AVM and Stroke Support Group | Top/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 N44 | Stroke Family Support Network | http://www.strokeassociation.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2548 Stroke Family Support Network | Top/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 N45 | Templeton Stroke Recovery Club | http://www.stroke-recovery.com Templeton Stroke Recovery Club | Top/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 N46 | Emsworth Stroke Club | http://www.emsworthstrokeclub.co.uk/index.shtml Emsworth Stroke Club | Top/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 N47 | Pages of Faith and Healing | http://www.hopeandhealth.excitewebpages.com Pages of Faith and Healing | Top/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 N48 | Stroke Recovery Canada | http://www.strokerecoverycanada.com/ Stroke Recovery Canada | Top/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 N49 | National Stroke Association: Support Group Search | http://www.stroke.org/SupportGroupSearch.aspx?P=6c5bbad2773341a1acfb14ab56b9bee8 National Stroke Association: Support Group Search | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Support_Groups Database of local stroke support groups in Australia, Canada, and the United States. |
| Other resource N50 | Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association | http://www.chasa.org Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association | Top/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 N51 | 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 N52 | Cochrane Stroke Group | http://www.dcn.ed.ac.uk/csrg/ Cochrane Stroke Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke/Organizations Cochrane Collaboration review group focusing on clinical studies of stroke prevention and treatment methods. |
| Other resource N53 | Peninsula Stroke Association | http://www.psastroke.org Peninsula Stroke Association | Top/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 N54 | Stroke Recovery Association of British Columbia | http://www.strokerecoverybc.ca/ Stroke Recovery Association of British Columbia | Top/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 N55 | Stroke Action London | http://www.strokeactionlondon.org.uk Stroke Action London | Top/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 N56 | Canadian Stroke Consortium | http://www.strokeconsortium.ca/ Canadian Stroke Consortium | Top/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 N57 | 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 N58 | 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 N59 | 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 N60 | Belgian Stroke Council | http://www.neuro.be/bsc/ Belgian Stroke Council | Top/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 N61 | The Merck Manual--Home Edition, Sec. 6, Ch. 71, Cranial Nerve Disorders | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home/sec6/71.htm The Merck Manual--Home Edition, Sec. 6, Ch. 71, Cranial Nerve Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Information about cranial nerve disorders from the Merck Manual. |
| Other resource N62 | Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - Cranial Nerve IV Palsy | http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect6d.htm Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - Cranial Nerve IV Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Information about palsy of the fourth cranial nerve. |
| Other resource N63 | Centre for Cranial Nerve Disorders | http://www.umanitoba.ca/cranial_nerves/ Centre for Cranial Nerve Disorders | Top/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 N64 | Facial Nerve Paralysis: Patient Brochure | http://www.michiganear.com/library/brochures/facial/ Facial Nerve Paralysis: Patient Brochure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases A discussion of facial nerve problems with illustrations, from the Michigan Ear Institute. |
| Other resource N65 | Trigeminal Neuralgia: Homeopathy Treatment | http://www.trigeminalneuralgia.us Trigeminal Neuralgia: Homeopathy Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases Information, diagnosis, symptoms and homeopathic treatments. |
| Other resource N66 | 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 N67 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9653-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/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 N68 | 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 N69 | Prednisone for Bell's Palsy | http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/Bandolier/band21/b21-3.html Prednisone for Bell's Palsy | Top/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 N70 | Treatments We've Used for Bell's Palsy | http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum_2/BellsPalsyF/11.14.994.34PMTreatmentsw.html Treatments We've Used for Bell's Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Forum for discussion of treatment options. Unmoderated. |
| Other resource N71 | 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 N72 | TCM Treatment | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/facial-paralysis.htm TCM Treatment | Top/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 N73 | LEF Bell's Palsy Information | http://www.lef.org/protocols/abstracts/abstr-118.html LEF Bell's Palsy Information | Top/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 N74 | Saving Faces: Specialized Surgery helps Patients with Facial Paralysis | http://www.stanford.edu/dept/news/report/news/december3/facial.html Saving Faces: Specialized Surgery helps Patients with Facial Paralysis | Top/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 N75 | Acute Idiopathic Facial Palsy | http://www.neuroland.com/cn/bells.htm Acute Idiopathic Facial Palsy | Top/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 N76 | Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia - Bell's Palsy | http://www.sleeptight.com/EncyMaster/B/Bells_palsy.html Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia - Bell's Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy A basic description of pediatric facial palsy. |
| Other resource N77 | Bell's Palsy | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/bells_doc.htm Bell's Palsy | Top/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 N78 | 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). |
| Other resource N79 | Varied Use of Microsurgery | http://www.earlowen.com.au/Varied%20uses%20of%20Microsurgery.htm Varied Use of Microsurgery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy Cross-facial nerve graft to improve symmetry and smile. By Professor Earl Owen of Sidney, AU. |
| Other resource N80 | Fighting Bells Palsy | http://home.ix.netcom.com/~jscheer1/index.html Fighting Bells Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cranial_Nerve_Diseases/Bell's_Palsy A personal story, including what the author is doing to fight to regain his face and helpful links. |