Brandon May

Researchers explored the risk for death in late-onset epilepsy by analyzing data from the prospective Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study.

A new algorithm offers guidance on when to start and stop noninvasive respiratory therapies for COVID-19.

Study researchers sought to determine if interleukin 8 in CSF can be used as a biomarker to differentiate Guillain-Barré syndrome from chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.

The American Heart Association (AHA) released a scientific statement summarizing the effects of obstructive sleep apnea on the cardiovascular health of children and adolescents, as well as the current best practices for diagnosis and evaluation of CVD-related complications of OSA.

Study researchers evaluated how gait patterns change across the spectrum of baseline visual field damage in glaucoma.

Study investigators assessed whether the BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) COVID-19 vaccine is associated with greater risk of peripheral facial nerve palsy.

Study researchers sought to estimate the prevalence of caregiver-reported aggression among patients with advanced Parkinson disease and related disorders.

Study researchers evaluated the diagnostic and prognostic value of myeloid microvesicles as multiple sclerosis biomarkers in the clinical setting.

Study investigators evaluated the value of integrating structural and functional network MRI measures to predict clinical disability deterioration of multiple sclerosis.

This case study detailed a patient with Parkinson disease who inherited 2 identical pathogenic PARK7 variants from her father, resulting in uniparental isodisomy of chromosome 1.

In a meta-analysis, researchers sought to further clarify the role of oral anticoagulation for preventing ischemic stroke in patients with AF and HFrEF.

The addition of systematic ECG monitoring to usual diagnostic care may improve the detection of atrial fibrillation in patients hospitalized with acute ischemic stroke or TIA.

Study researchers sough to assess the activation status and cytokine profiles of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, and CD19+ B cells in patients with early stage PD.

In this editorial, study researchers discussed the possible prodromal phase of multiple sclerosis and its role in the early diagnosis of the disease.

An editorial published in the Journal of Sleep Research highlighted recent findings on sleep disturbances in the ICU, the impact shift-scheduling rules have on shift workers’ sleep, and the link between prenatal maternal sleep, long-term anxiety, and depression.

Study researchers investigated the genetic overlap between ADHD and autism to determine if shared gene variants may provide insight into treatment targets.

This case study showed that B-cell type primary central nervous system lymphoma may rapidly progress following dimethyl fumarate treatment in patients with relapsing remitting MS.

Study researchers conducted this review to evaluate the use of the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a potential diagnostic and prognostic marker of acute ischemic stroke.

Researchers from South America presented a protocol for a randomized trial to study the effects of an optimized home-based respiratory care approach in patients with ALS.

Study researchers sought to assess the link between Kawasaki disease and patient cognitive profiles or caregiver parenting stress.

Researchers presented a study protocol for a trial evaluating the efficacy of 3 forms of virtual reality interventions for patients with highly prevalent chronic lower back pain.

The AHA outlines screening, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations for obstructive sleep apnea and CV complications tied to the sleep disorder.

Researchers called for effective tools for earlier identification of secondary progressive MS to improve long-term outcomes in patients with the disease.

Study researchers conducted a prospective, multicenter study to evaluate outcomes in pediatric myelitis patients relative to their treatments.

Investigators compared 2-year-old children of women with epilepsy to those of healthy women to evaluate their cognitive abilities based on antiseizure medication exposure.

Study researchers assessed whether favorable venous outflow profiles were associated with successful reperfusion following thrombectomy in patients with AIS-LVO.

The prevalence of early bacterial identification is up to 3-fold lower in intubated patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia compared with patients with influenza pneumonia.

Among patients with multiple sclerosis, those of older age and higher comorbidity burden are associated with the highest care consumption.

This meta-analysis included patients with stroke and/or transient ischemic attacks to determine whether women are under-represented in clinical trials of acute stroke therapies.

Investigators compared bariatric surgery with a community weight management intervention in ability to reduce intracranial pressure among patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.