Endolymphatic Duct Blockage Beneficial for Vertigo in Meniere Disease
Procedure more effective than the intratympanic methylprednisolone injection for controlling vertigo symptoms and preserving hearing function
Low Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage Seen in Seniors After Head Injury
No differences seen in rates of delayed ICH between those who have been versus those who have not been prescribed anticoagulants
Etiology of Spinal Cord Injury Affects QOL Outcomes After Bladder Surgery
Worse impact of neurogenic bladder in urinary-related QOL seen for acquired versus congenital spinal cord injury
FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s
Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam Improves Detection of Cognitive Issues in Primary Care
Detection rates appear to increase during nonacute office visits
Sound Stimulation Aids Saccular Dysfunction With Meniere Disease
Findings for sound stimulation of 75 dB at a frequency of 100 Hz
Liberal Transfusion Strategy Not Beneficial for Patients With TBI, Anemia
No significant change seen in unfavorable neurologic outcome as assessed by score on GOS-E at six months
Emergence of Psychosis in Alzheimer Disease Linked to Elevations in p-tau181
Increase in plasma p-tau181 levels seen in patients with incident psychosis over follow-up versus those with psychosis at baseline
Lower Cognitive Function in Adolescence Linked to Stroke Risk
Evidence seen for dose-response association, with 33 percent increased risk for one-unit lower cognitive function
Chronic Loneliness Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke
Individuals with consistently high loneliness patterns over time had significantly higher incident stroke risk