Neurology

Vote for Your Favorite Video! Public Voting Now Open for 2012 Neuro Film Festival

8 Feb 2012

You can now begin voting for your favorite video entry to the 2012 Neuro Film Festival through March 8, 2012, at http://www.NeuroFilmFestival.com. Now in its third year, the Neuro Film Festival is a contest by the American Academy of Neurology Foundation to help raise awareness about why more research is needed to cure brain diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, stroke, autism, Parkinson's ...

Who will benefit from stroke drug? New score can help decide

6 Feb 2012

A new scoring method can help doctors quickly decide which stroke patients will respond well to the clot-busting drug alteplase, according to a study published in the Feb. 7, 2012, print issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

UCLA Stroke Researcher Honored by American Stroke Association

3 Feb 2012

Dr. Jeffrey L. Saver, professor of neurology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and director of the UCLA Stroke Center, received the William Feinberg Award for Excellence in Clinical Stroke at the American Stroke Association's 2012 International Stroke Conference.