Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery News

  • Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Symptoms in Alzheimer's Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Symptoms in Alzheimer's Deep brain stimulation, a therapy already used to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, may also be useful in treating some patients with early signs of Alzheimer's disease.
    Medscape Medical News, May 23, 2012
  • U.S. Recalls Inflatable Pool Slides After Death Alert U.S. Recalls Inflatable Pool Slides After Death About 21,000 inflatable water slides for in-ground pools are being recalled following the death of one woman, and severe injuries of others, when the "Banzai" slides deflated.
    News Alerts, May 11, 2012
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Neurosurgery Perspectives

  • Bypass Surgery for Stroke Prevention Bypass Surgery for Stroke Prevention Commentary on a study on whether extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery reduces the risk for stroke in high-risk patients, published in November 2011 in JAMA.
    Medscape General Surgery, January 12, 2012
  • Benefits of Temporal Lobe Surgery Benefits of Temporal Lobe Surgery   These data may serve to reassure parents who are faced with the question of surgery for their children with temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Medscape Neurology, December 19, 2011
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