Current Radiologist Shortage Projected to Persist to 2055
And imaging utilization is projected to increase to 2055, partly due to population growth and population aging
Smoking Linked to Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults
Strongest link seen for those with >20 pack-years
Cumulative Epilepsy Risk Higher After Neonatal Seizures
Highest risk for epilepsy seen for seizure etiologies of neonatal cerebral infarction, hemorrhage, or malformations
Epidural Steroid Injections Reviewed for Radicular Pain, Spinal Stenosis
Some evidence seen for ESIs reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radiculopathies and possibly in lumbar spinal stenosis
Maternal Health in Pregnancy Not Tied to Risk for Autism in Offspring
Family-based analyses provided strong evidence for familial confounding in observed associations
Maternal Health in Pregnancy Tied to Risk for Autism in Offspring
Maternal diagnoses significantly associated with autism after accounting for various factors
American Stroke Association, Feb. 5-7
FDA Approves Tablet Form of Evrysdi for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Tablet shows same established efficacy and safety as the Evrysdi oral solution
ASA: Intra-Arterial Tenecteplase Beneficial for Large Vessel Occlusion
Improved likelihood of excellent outcome seen with intra-arterial tenecteplase after successful endovascular recanalization
ASA: Alteplase Ups Outcomes at 4.5 to 24 Hours After Symptom Onset in Acute...
Significantly more patients with acute ischemic stroke achieved primary outcome of 0 or 1 on modified Rankin scale at 90 days
