Neurologic Examination
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment in Southeastern Spain: the Ariadna study.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), cognitive impairment, no dementia (CIND) and dementia in a general elderly population and to examine the associated socio-demographic factors. METHODS: The Ariadna ... Read more...

Modified maximal thymectomy for myasthenia gravis: effect of maximal resection on late neurologic outcome and predictors of disease remission.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Although thymectomy is a standard practice of care in patients with myasthenia gravis, the best approach to thymic resection remains controversial. This study was conducted to assess the effect of maximal resection on neurologic outcome ... Read more...

Test-retest and alternate forms reliability of the assisting hand assessment.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: The Assisting Hand Assessment (AHA) has earlier demonstrated excellent validity and rater reliability. This study aimed to evaluate test-retest reliability of the AHA and alternate forms reliability between Small kids vs School kids AHA ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Neurologic Examination'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment in Southeastern Spain: the Ariadna study. 30 Oct 2009
• Invited commentary. 30 Oct 2009
• Modified maximal thymectomy for myasthenia gravis: effect of maximal resection on late neurologic outcome and predictors of disease remission. 30 Oct 2009
• Test-retest and alternate forms reliability of the assisting hand assessment. 30 Oct 2009
• Baseline characteristics and statistical power in randomized controlled trials: selection, prognostic targeting, or covariate adjustment? 29 Sep 2009
• Misleading functional magnetic resonance imaging mapping of the cortical hand representation in a 4-year-old boy with an arteriovenous malformation of the central region. 29 Sep 2009
• Sevoflurane preconditioning induces rapid ischemic tolerance against spinal cord ischemia/reperfusion through activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase in rabbits. 29 Sep 2009
• [Transient ischemic attacks] 21 Sep 2009
• Education research: assessment of neurology resident clinical competencies in the neurology clinic. 20 Sep 2009
• Predictors of poor neurologic outcome after induced mild hypothermia following cardiac arrest. 20 Sep 2009
• Impact of changes in serum sodium levels on 2-year neurologic outcomes for very preterm neonates. 12 Sep 2009
• A scoring system for early prognostic assessment after neonatal seizures. 12 Sep 2009
• [Differential involuntary muscle movement diagnosis] 7 Sep 2009
• Forelimb locomotor assessment scale (FLAS): novel assessment of forelimb dysfunction after cervical spinal cord injury. Sep 2009
• [Diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of peripheral facial nerve paralysis] Sep 2009
• The neurological assessment in young children treated with artesunate monotherapy or artesunate-mefloquine combination therapy for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. 31 Aug 2009
• [Anorexia nervosa and nervus peronaeus lesions] 30 Aug 2009
• [Simple and useful evaluation of motor difficulty in childhood (9-12 years old children ) by interview score on motor skills and soft neurological signs--aim for the diagnosis of developmental coordination disorder] 30 Aug 2009
• Multimodal reperfusion therapy in patients with acute basilar artery occlusion. 30 Aug 2009
• Quantitative sensory testing in measurement of neuropathic pain phenomena and other sensory abnormalities. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Neurologic Examination'

Descriptor UI: D009460

Alternative terms: Neurologic Examination; Neurological Examination; Examination, Neurological; Examinations, Neurological; Neurological Examinations; Examination, Neurologic; Examinations, Neurologic; Neurologic Examinations;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; drug effects; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; radiation effects; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;

Tree Number: E01.370.376.550; E01.370.600.550;

History Note: 66(64)

Technical Notes: NIM; DF: NEUROL EXAM