Target Audience:
This activity is intended for the neurologist.Accreditation:
AHC Media is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Credit Designation:
AHC Media designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.Faculty Listing:
Physician Editor Matthew Fink, MDProfessor and Chairman
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience
Weill Cornell Medical College
Neurologist-in-Chief
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Executive Editor Leslie Coplin Managing Editor Neill Kimball Peer Reviewer M. Flint Beal, MD Anne Parrish Titzel Professor
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience
Weill Cornell Medical Center
Assistant Editors Michael Rubin, MD, FRCP(C) Professor of Clinical Neurology;
Specialty area, Neuromuscular Disorders
Weill Cornell Medical College
Claire Henchcliffe, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience
Weill Cornell Medical College
Dara Jamieson, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Weill Cornell Medical College
Alan Z. Segal, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Weill Cornell Medical College
AuthorsDara Jamieson, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology,
Weill Cornell Medical College
Padmaja Kandula, MDAssistant Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience,
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center,
Weill Cornell Medical College
Michael Rubin, MD
Professor of Clinical Neurology,
Weill Cornell Medical College
Richard S. Isaacson, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology (Education),
Weill Cornell Medical College
Subjects:
- Neuropathy with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cryoglobulinemia
- Trochlear Headache: A Rare, Specific 'Eye-strain' Headache
- MRI as a Biomarker for Hippocampal Injury in Febrile Status Epilepticus
- Pesticides and Development of Alzheimer’s Disease — New Evidence
- Stroke Alert: A Review of Current Clinical Stroke Literature
Objectives:
- Discuss current scientific data regarding the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disease
- Discuss the pathogenesis and treatment of pain
- Describe the basic science of brain function
- Discuss new information regarding new drugs for commonly diagnosed neurological conditions
Financial Disclosure:
Neurology Alert's editor in chief, Matthew Fink, MD, is a retained consultant for Procter & Gamble. Peer reviewer M. Flint Beal, MD; executive editor Leslie Coplin; and managing editor Neill Kimball report no financial relationships relevant to this field of study.
Authors Dara Jamieson, MD, Michael Rubin, MD, and Padmaja Kandula, MD report no financial relationships relevant to this field of study.
Author Richard S. Isaacson, MD reports that he is a scientific advisor/consultant for Novartis and Accera.
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