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The results of another great study carried out within the collaborative framework of the Iahcrc International Consortium, about the efficacy of CBD in AHC (CBD-AHC Study), have been published in the European Journal of Pediatric Neurology at this link https://lnkd.in/dedvW6mP We read in the conclusion: "Our observations support that CBD may be of benefit in the management of paroxysmal spells in AHC with a favorable side effects profile. However, further confirmation is needed in prospective controlled trials. Our current observations lay the groundwork for the performance of such prospective, controlled studies evaluating the use of CBD in AHC." #IahcrcStudy #IahcrcConsortium #IahcrcCloudPlatform #ObservAhcStudy  #AhcAwareness #AhcRareDisease  #Atp1a3RareDiseases #RareDiseases

Ambry's Meagan Farmer discusses Patient for Life and the importance of proactive reanalysis with Certified Genetic Counselor, Kelly Minks. Ms. Minks shared her insights from working in a clinical practice focused on pediatric neurology, where she routinely works with children with developmental disorders and epilepsy. #PatientforLife #AmbryKnowsGenes #genetictesting #exome https://hubs.ly/Q02cJ3rN0

Sneak peek: "MRCP(UK) and MRCP(I) Part I Best of Fives, Volume I", 2022. 518 pages, paperback, black & white, 5 chapters (cardiovascular medicine, respiratory medicine, nephrology, acid-base and electrolyte disturbances, urology, gastroenterology & hepatology, neurology, stroke medicine, medical ophthalmology, and psychiatry), 713 questions. - In writing this book, I have tried to focus on the most important updates in medicine that have been emerging during the past decade; novel diseases, novel investigations, and newly approved medications. Needless to say, COVID-19 and its SARS-CoV-2 will be encountered in each chapter, in addition to occupying a unique position in the chapter on infectious diseases. Link: https://lnkd.in/dyCgJ-7b #mrcp #mrcpi #mrcpuk #bofs #rcp #rcpi #frcp

Review sample electronic consultations. This booklet includes specialty care responses for cardiology, certified diabetic education, endocrinology, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, hematology, neurology and more. https://lnkd.in/eKNqCykw

Ambry’s Patient for Life program is a game-changer! It increases the diagnostic yield of exome testing. 1 in 20 patients who initially test negative on exome will get an answer later through Patient for Life. 1 in 20! Read more about the importance of proactive reanalysis in the interview below.

❗A 2024 consensus guideline for the diagnosis and management of pituitary adenomas in childhood and adolescence. The guideline includes 17 pragmatic management recommendations related to clinical care, neuroimaging, visual assessment, histopathology, genetics, pituitary surgery and radiotherapy. Access the complete paper👇 https://ow.ly/vPPG50R18KC #MedEd #Pituitary #Pediatrics

Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD is a world-leading healthcare hub 🌍 Known for groundbreaking research and top-notch medical education 📚 It's a global leader in neurology, rheumatology, and geriatrics 🏥 With medical breakthroughs like renal dialysis and genetic research tools, it's a key player in the healthcare industry 💡 #JohnsHopkins #HealthcareInnovation #MedicalResearch #WorldClassHealthcare #MedicalEducation #Neurology #Rheumatology #Geriatrics

Hot off the press 📰 the newest issue of the #EGMjournal is here! This edition brings you 28 articles ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d4kKBzhv Read about several trending topics in #geriatricmedicine: 🔹 #EuGMSSIG on Pharmacology position paper 🔹 Osteosarcopenic obesity 🔹 Hip #fracture 🔹 #Stroke rehabilitation 🔹 FACE #Delirium Trial and more! 💬 Comment “author” if you have authored an article in this issue of the European Geriatric Medicine journal, and help us disseminate it by sharing this post! #geriatricresearch #geriatrics #EuGMS Springer Nature Group

🤕🔥 Status migrainosus hits kids hard, but a simple lidocaine nerve block could be a lifesaver! The results of a new randomized controlled trial debuted at American Academy of Neurology shows major relief for treatment-resistant migraines in adolescents. 💉💪🏾 I had the pleasure of speaking with Medscape about the potential for this innovative approach. 🙌💥⚔️ You can read more here: https://lnkd.in/eTVzwDhU #MigraineWarriors #NeuroInnovation

AdventHealth hospitals shine as some of the best in the states and cities where they are located, according to the 2023-2024 U.S. News and World Report list of Best Hospitals. “For 34 years, U.S. News has provided data-informed rankings to help patients and their doctors find the best hospital to treat their illness or condition,” said Ben Harder, chief of health analysis and managing editor at U.S. News. Among the top rankings are AdventHealth Orlando, which was named the No. 1 hospital in metro Orlando for the 13th consecutive year, No. 2 for all of Florida, and among the nation’s best for its cancer; diabetes and endocrinology; neurology and neurosurgery; and obstetrics and gynecology programs. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/evG_F-8f #LifeAtAdventHealth