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Stroke may occur before/after central retinal artery occlusion
A 2.2-percent risk of symptomatic ischaemic stroke has been observed 15 days before and after a central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), suggests a recent study, noting that such risk is slightly lower than that for most studies from tertiary centres.
Stroke may occur before/after central retinal artery occlusion
15 Feb 2022Early multimorbidity associated with dementia
A prospective cohort study of over 10,000 participants followed up for more than 30 years finds a robust association between midlife-onset multimorbidity and subsequent dementia.
Early multimorbidity associated with dementia
05 Feb 2022Erenumab effective for migraine regardless of aura status
In a post hoc analysis, use of the anti-CGRP* receptor monoclonal antibody erenumab led to reduced migraine frequency and AMSM** days in individuals with migraine with and without a history of aura.
Erenumab effective for migraine regardless of aura status
28 Jan 2022Depression, antiseizure medication side effects take toll on epileptic patients’ quality of life
Among patients with epilepsy, quality of life (QOL) declines with antiseizure medication (ASM) polytherapy, and this effect is mediated by depression and the side effects of ASMs, as reported in a study.