Latest Neurology articles from the BMJ

Derivation and validation of a risk adjustment model for predicting seven day mortality in emergency medical admissions: mixed prospective and retrospective cohort study

Tue, 01 May 2012 11:56:37 +0100

Cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine for symptomatic treatment of dementia

Tue, 01 May 2012 11:56:37 +0100

Multiple annular lesions on the legs

Fri, 27 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Making the most of the Olympics

Thu, 26 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Signs of shock and raised jugular venous pressure

Fri, 20 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Don’t beam me up just yet

Thu, 19 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Is spending on proton beam therapy for cancer going too far, too fast?

Tue, 17 April 2012 11:32:20 +0100

The management of overactive bladder syndrome

Tue, 17 April 2012 12:13:46 +0100

Serge P Marinkovic and colleagues review the diagnosis and management of overactive bladder syndrome drawing on examples from US Preventive Services Task Force levels I-III clinical evidence.

Fever and rash in a returning traveller

Wed, 11 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Cluster headache

Wed, 11 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

The authors review the clinical entity of cluster headache by highlighting its unique and defining characteristics as an aid to correct diagnosis, before critically appraising current treatment methods. They outline an up to date streamlined management strategy aimed at limiting the considerable burden that this condition places on patients.

Who are tomorrow’s generalists?

Wed, 04 April 2012 11:45:44 +0100

Acute headache and visual field defect

Wed, 04 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

A 90 year old man with difficulty swallowing and proximal muscle weakness

Wed, 04 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Aspirin and cancer prevention

Tue, 03 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Polio eradication: a complex end game

Mon, 02 April 2012 12:00:00 +0100

What companies don’t tell you about screening

Wed, 28 March 2012 12:00:00 +0100

Antimuscarinic drugs to treat overactive bladder

Tue, 27 March 2012 12:01:15 +0100

The latest in our series of therapeutics articles presents the case of a 45 year old woman who goes to her general practitioner complaining of troublesome urinary symptoms increasingly affecting her quality of life. Dudley Robinson and Linda Cardozo discuss the value of antimuscarinic drugs in this clinical setting.

A returning traveller with fever, facial swelling, and skin lesions

Thu, 22 March 2012 11:52:49 +0000

Sequential trials

Wed, 21 March 2012 12:00:00 +0000

Inverse association between cancer and Alzheimer’s disease: results from the Framingham Heart Study

Mon, 12 March 2012 12:00:00 +0000