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Anticoagulants in Pediatric Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis.
Moharir MD, et al. Ann Neurol. 2010;67:590-599.
(June 2010)

Mild therapeutic hypothermia to improve the neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest.
Holzer M, et al. N Engl J Med. 2002;346(8):549-556.
(June 2010)

Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation vs Best Medical Therapy for Patients with Advanced Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Weaver FM, et al. JAMA. 2009;301(1):63-73.
(April 2010)

Adjunctive lacosamide for partial-onset seizures: Efficacy and safety results from a randomized controlled trial.
Halasz P, et al. Epilepsia. 2009;50(3):443-453.
(March 2010)

Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography in Paraneoplastic Neurologic Disorders: Systematic Analysis and Review.
McKeon A, et al. Arch Neurol. 2010;67(3):322-329.
(March 2010)

Sensitivity of Electrophysiological Tests for Upper and Lower Motor Neuron Dysfunction in ALS: A six-month longitudinal study.
de Carvalho M, et al. Muscle Nerve. 2010;41:208-211.
(March 2010)

Randomized, controlled trial of telcagepant for the acute treatment of migraine.
Connor KM, et al. Neurology. 2009;73:970-977.
(January 2010)

Toward "Pain-Free" Statin Prescribing: Clinical Algorithm for Diagnosis and Management of Myalgia.
Jacobson TA. Mayo Clin Proc. 2008;83(6):687-700.
(December 2009)

Streptococcal infection, Tourette syndrome and OCD: Is there a connection?
Schrag A, et al. Neurology. 2009;73:1256-1263.
(November 2009)

Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
Connolly SJ, et al. N Engl J Med. 2009;361:1139-51.
(September 2009)

Longitudinal and cross-sectional analysis of atrophy in pharmacoresistant temporal lobe epilepsy.
Bernhardt BC, et al. Neurology. 2009;72:1747-1754.
(August 2009)

Management of medication overuse headache: 1-year randomized multicentre open-label trial.
Hagen K, et al. Cephalgia. 2009;29:221-232.
(July 2009)

Practice Parameter update: Management issues for women with epilepsy--focus on pregnancy (an evidence-based review): Vitamin K, folic acid, blood levels, and breastfeeding.
Harden CL, et al. Neurology. 2009;epub.
(June 2009)

Clinical use of ictal SPECT in secondarily generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
Varghese GI, et al. Brain. 2009;epub.
(June 2009)

Effect of urgent treatment of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke on early recurrent stroke (EXPRESS study): a prospective population-based sequential comparison.
Rothwell P, et al. Lancet. 2007;370:1432-42.
and
Effect of urgent treatment of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke on disability and hospital costs (EXPRESS study): a prospective population-based sequential comparison.
Luengo-Fernandez R, et al. Lancet Neurol. 2009;8:235-43.
(March 2009)

Intraepidermal Nerve Fiber Density as a Marker of Early Diabetic Neuropathy.
Umapathi T, et al. Muscle Nerve. 2007;35:591-98.
(January 2009)

Lithium delays progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Fornai F, et al. PNAS. 2008;105:2052-57.
(November 2008)

Human Parechovirus Causes Encephalitis with White Matter Injury in Neonates.
Verboon-Maciolek MA, et al. Ann Neurol. 2008;64:266-273.
(October 2008)

Early surgery versus initial conservative treatment in patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral haematomas in the International Surgical Trial in Intracerebral Haemorrhage (STICH): a randomised trial
Mendelow AD, et al.Lancet. 2005;365:387-97.
(August 2008)

Nonaspirin NSAIDs, Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors, and the Risk for Stroke.
Roumie CL, et al.Stroke. 2008;39:2037-2045.
(July 2008)

Acute treatment and prevention of menstrually related migraine headache: Evidence-based review.
Pringsheim T, et al.Neurology. 2008;70:1555–1563.
(May 2008)

Magnetoencephalography source localization and surgical outcome in temporal lobe epilepsy.
Assaf BA, et al.Clinical Neurophysiology. 2004;115:2066-2076.
(March 2008)

Correlation of muscle biopsy, clinical course, and outcome in PM and sporadic IBM.
Chahin N, et al.Neurology. 2008;70:418-424.
(February 2008)

Early Treatment with Prednisolone or Acyclovir in Bell's Palsy.
Sullivan FM, et al.New England Journal of Medicine. 2007;357:1598-607.
(January 2008)

Migraine and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Kurth T, et al. JAMA. 2006;296:283-291.
(November 2007)

Clinical Correlates of Aggressive Behavior After Traumatic Brain Injury.
Tateno A, et al. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2003;15:155-160.
(October 2007)

Advanced Parkinson disease treated with rotigotine transdermal system: PREFER Study.
Lewitt P, et al. Neurology. 2007;68:1262-1267.
(September 2007)

Topiramate for the Treatment of Infantile Spasms
Hosain SA, et al. J Child Neurol. 2006;21:17-19.
(August 2007)

Practice Parameter: Medical Treatment of Infantile Spasams:
Report of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society

Mackay MT, et al. Neurology. 2004;62:1668-1681.
(August 2007)

Dexamethasone and Long-Term Outcome in Adults with Bacterial Meningitis.
Weisfelt M, et al. Ann Neurol. 2006;60:456-468.
(July 2007)