Study Group: Physicians who Treat ALS (US)(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 19
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Neurologist
Medford Neurological Clinic, Inc.
Walter Carlini, MD, PhD, is a General Neurologist at Medford Neurological Clinic in Oregon. His clinical interests include stroke, epilepsy, migraine, dementia, movement disorders, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Carlini has expertise in clinical neurophysiology and in the use of botulinum toxin injections...
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Vimpat was developed to have applicability to other disease processes including neuropathic pain. The limited indication approved for Vimpat suggests the data for other potential uses was not very robust (that had been my observation based on the neuropathic pain studies). Although UCB may be developing...
Arm Chair Analysis from Monday Morning Quarterbacks provides unrealistic expectations and inappropriate rules
Medications used for realistic indications and with clinically appropriate symptomatic targets are indicated and provide effectiveness that additional staff cannot offer. Decision making in health care is too often made by those who do not really provide clinical service but provide arm chair...
IVIg (intraveonus immunoglobulin) reduces disability and reduces risk of relapse in patients with CIDP (chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy).
Are there misprints in the article regarding the use of "warm humidified air" as an alternative to CPAP? In the article there are repeated references to "oxygen supplied by nasal tube" and "oxygen therapy using a single nasal tube". What was provided the patient - oxygen or air?
It is long waited decision. I have been using donepezil for last 4 to 5 years in moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease with good results. Only, I did not have statistical data.
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