Neurology
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GLP-1’S AND WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY, WERNICKE-KORSAKOFF SYNDROME
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome is an organic brain disorder that is usually a late sequela of chronic alcoholism. It is a degenerative…
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”SUPER MOVERS” HAVE SLOWER MENTAL DECLINE
“Super Movers” are a group of people age 80 years and older who walk at an accelerated speed. This speed…
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AUTISM: IS IT MORE COMMON TODAY?
Autism does seem to be present more often today than it was forty years ago. I can’t recall any of…
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WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PATIENT? No. 4
WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PATIENT? No. 4 Case number 4 is a 46 year old homeless male who was brought…
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WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PATIENT? No. 2
This is the second in a series of articles titled “What’s wrong with this patient?” In it, I will present…
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WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PATIENT?
As Jim Nantz, the long-time CBS sports announcer, always begins, “Hello, friends!” DrGOpines.com is approaching the end of its 7th…
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THE CORNEAL REFLEX
There is an important, but simple, diagnostic procedure doctors do frequently but don’t talk about very much. This procedure, called…
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A STROKE OR NOT A STROKE?
Practicing medicine, every day is filled with solving “puzzles” one after another. These “puzzles” appear in your office in the…
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DIET SODA BLAMED AGAIN!
Like so many things in life, one entity, item, or thing gets blamed for many of the ills that human…
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TREATING ACUTE MIGRAINE PAIN
Patients who suffer the misery of migraine headaches are given a special designation that sufferers of other diseases do not…
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