ENS 2013: 3,000 neurologists meet in Barcelona The intent is that Europe will now have just one international neurological association in future. The two European societies – the ENS and the ENFS – will merge
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Many Parkinson’s patients also effected by depression or dementia
ENS 2013: 3,000 neurologists meet in Barcelona Parkinson’s disease in advanced stages is often accompanied by dementia or depression, but also by other co-morbidities such as constipation, excessive sweating, or urinary incontinence. Experts speaking at
WeiterlesenEpilepsy, periodic paralyses and strokes most common neurological comorbidities of migraine headaches in children
ENS 2013: 3,000 neurologists meet in Barcelona Migraine is the most common acute and recurring form of headaches in children and adolescents. Experts often overlook the fact that young patients may also be suffering from
WeiterlesenScientists discover simple method for testing coma patients
ENS 2013: 3,000 neurologists meet in Barcelona Coma researchers reported at the Congress of the European Neurological Society in Barcelona that resistance to eye-opening in patients in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) is a sign
WeiterlesenMigraines do not exacerbate mental deterioration
ENS 2013: 3,000 neurologists meet in Barcelona There is good news for migraine patients. The LADIS Study Group provided evidence in Barcelona at the Congress of the European Neurological Society that there is no correlation
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Several kinds of laser assisted liposuction options are available in New York City right now. Men and women looking to reduce stubborn localized fat deposits using advanced minimally invasive technology can benefit from laser liposuction
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KUKA Systems @ Beijing Essen Welding & Cutting 2013 This year, the Beijing Essen Welding & Cutting fair is being held in Shanghai – thus giving KUKA Systems a home crowd. Together with its Chinese
WeiterlesenHip fractures: Enhanced recovery and reduction in mortality with local anaesthetics
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul Using local anaesthetic infiltration has already been shown to reduce pain, morbidity and mortality after elective knee replacement operations. A new study from the UK, presented at
WeiterlesenBotox countering child gait disorder
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul When small children unintentionally walk on their toes, the cause may be a gait disorder called idiopathic toe-walking. If the disorder does not cease by itself or
WeiterlesenNew study recommends autologous blood donations prior to knee and hip replacement for selected patients only
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul Speaking at the EFORT Congress, experts urged that autologous blood donations prior to a knee implants be reserved for anaemic patients only. A new study shows that
WeiterlesenExercise as a means of pain relief for patients with osteoarthritis
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul Exercise is one essential aspect of the treatment regime for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and hip, according to current guidelines in developed countries. New strategies
WeiterlesenIncreased safety in orthopaedic surgery: New tools for assessing individual infection risk
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul Infections following orthopaedic surgery cause prolonged suffering and multiply the costs of care. They pose a serious problem for the health care sector. A scientific app is
WeiterlesenOrthogeriatric service improves outcomes for elderly patients with a proximal femoral fracture
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul Around 10% of patients suffering a proximal femoral fracture die within thirty days. A team from the United Kingdom presented a new model of care for elderly
WeiterlesenTotal knee replacement: international differences in frequency and surgical technique
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul Countries vary considerably in the number of cases in which artificial knee joints are employed, according to researchers from the Medical University of Graz (Austria) reporting at
WeiterlesenTime to surgery and pre-fracture mobility are key survival factors after neck of femur fractures
EFORT 2013: 7,500 orthopaedic specialists gather in Istanbul Proximal femoral fracture is the most common cause of acute orthopaedic admission. Around one in ten patients die within 30 days of admission. A study from the
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