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Psychiatric Presentations of Autoimmune Encephalopathies
An Autoimmune Basis for Behavioral Abnormalities More »
Hypothesis and fact get mixed up in radiation debate
When it comes to the sizzling hot topic of carcinogenesis and diagnostic radiation, it is crucial to differentiate hypothesis from scientific fact, maintain a sober mind, and separate science from politics and economics. More »
Clinical mimicry: Fabry disease masquerading as lupus?
ABSTRACT: A 36-year-old woman presented with Raynaud phenomenon, arthralgia, photosensitive rash, proteinuria, dry eyes and dry mouth, and alopecia. More »
Should Psychiatry and Neurology Merge as a Single Discipline?
On August 27, 2009, at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY, the Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds featured a debate titled “Resolved: Psychiatry and Neurology Should Merge as a Single Discipline.” Professor Chaitanya Haldipur, MD, organized the conference. The principal presentations... More »
What is this mass?
A 74-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation, and stroke had a stable, skin-colored mass on his upper back for the past 10 years that had suddenly become swollen and red. More »
Stereotactic body radiation therapy
The U.S. Radiation Therapy Oncology Group has greenlighted the routine use of SBRT, but physicians overseas call for more scientific evidence to support its widespread use. More »
Cephalosporins: How to Minimize the Risk of Neurotoxicity
Cephalosporins are usually considered relatively safe antibiotics; however, serious neurological adverse effects can occur following administration.1-5 Manifestations of cephalosporin-induced neurotoxicity may include confusion, disorientation, twitching, somnolence, myoclonus, and seizures,... More »
Ginger
Ginger, the rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roscoe, is best known for its role as a flavoring agent for food in Asian and Indian recipes. More »
Dementia: A Focused Review
When discussing the concept of cognitive impairment, many terms are used, including dementia, amnestic disorder, cognitive impairment not dementia (CIND), cognitive impairment associated with normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, vascular cognitive impairment, and vascular cognitive impairment... More »
Resources on dementia for health care providers and caregivers
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