AMERICAN NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

Centennial anniversary volume of the American Neurological Association 1875–1975

Cervical Arterial Dissections and Association With Cervical Manipulative Therapy A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Endorsed by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Purpose—Cervical artery dissections (CDs) are among the most common causes of stroke in young and middle-aged adults. The aim of this scientific statement is to review the current state of evidence on the diagnosis and management of CDs and their statistical association with cervical manipulative therapy (CMT). In some forms of CMT, a high or low amplitude thrust is applied to the cervical spin...

Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, in Association with the American Epilepsy Society and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Objectives/Methods: To examine evidence for effectiveness of anteromesial temporal lobe and localized neocortical resections for disabling complex partial seizures by systematic review and analysis of the literature since 1990. Results: One intention-to-treat Class I randomized, controlled trial of surgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy found that 58% of patients randomized to be evaluated f...

Cosponsoring Organizations: JOINT SECTION OF CEREBROVASCULAR SURGERY OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS AND THE CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS CANADIAN STROKE SOCIETY Canadian Heart Foundation AMERICAN NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION THE SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY

15th International Joint Conference on Stroke and Cerebral Circulation Marriott's Orlando World Center Orlando, Florida February 15-17, 1990 Cosponsoring Organizations: JOINT SECTION OF CEREBROVASCULAR SURGERY OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS AND THE CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS CANADIAN STROKE SOCIETY Canadian Heart Foundation AMERICAN NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION THE SOCI...

Updates from the Neuro-Oncology Section of the 2015 American Neurological Association Annual Meeting.

American Neurological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA, 27-29 September 2015 The American Neurological Association (ANA) held its annual meeting in Chicago, IL, USA on 27-29 September 2015. The Scientific Programming Advisory Committee was chaired by Dr. S Pleasure from the University of California-San Francisco (CA, USA). The Neuro-Oncology session, chaired by Dr. A Pruitt from the...