Famous Patients, Famous Operations - Part 5 Case of a 40-year-old male who sustained a fall while climbing a flight of stairs. What is the diagnosis? What operation was performed? Who was the patient?

The patient's symptomatology started 22 years ago with tightness and cramps in his lower extremities. Subsequently, he developed fasciculations and weakness in proximal as well as distal muscles in ...

Well Being Journal: Robert P. Friedland, professor of neurology at the School of Medicine, offered his analysis of a study in which it was shown that nuns who wrote about their autobiographies with ...

Case 13: A Man With Progressive Headache and Confusion What "red flags" point to the need to search for serious underlying mechanisms of headache? What is the differential for pachymeningeal ...

The patient was admitted to the Neurology Service at Ben Taub General Hospital. An initial CT and MRI showed diffuse white matter signal changes and brain swelling with sulcal effacement. Following a ...