Category Archives: Psychiatry/Neurology
Vitamin D status predicts new brain magnetic reso… [Ann Neurol. 2012] – PubMed – NCBI
Ann Neurol. 2012 Aug;72(2):234-40. doi: 10.1002/ana.23591. Vitamin D status predicts new brain magnetic resonance imaging activity in multiple sclerosis. Mowry EM, Waubant E, McCulloch CE, Okuda DT, Evangelista AA, Lincoln RR, Gourraud PA, Brenneman D, Owen MC, Qualley P, Bucci … Continue reading
The influence of nutritional factors on the prognosis of multiple sclerosis : Article : Nature Reviews Neurology
Nature Reviews Neurology 8, 678-689 (December 2012) | doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2012.194 Subject Categories: Neuroimmunology and neuroinflammation | White matter disease The influence of nutritional factors on the prognosis of multiple sclerosis Gloria von Geldern & Ellen M. Mowry About the … Continue reading
Can MRI screen for CSF biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease?
Imaging advances are always potentially interesting but the immediate risk might be more dementia diagnoses delivered without much regard to functional context, and without proper support and follow-up. Can MRI screen for CSF biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease? Corey T. McMillan, … Continue reading
Scientists plead for urgent action to tackle the growing dementia crisis | Society | The Observer
Scientists plead for urgent action to tackle the growing dementia crisis As the number of sufferers from dementia nears a million, and drugs companies fail to find therapies that work, doctors fear services may soon become overwhelmed via Scientists plead … Continue reading
Time to confront the global dementia crisis : The Lancet Neurology
Time to confront the global dementia crisis The Lancet Neurology High-income countries are not the only ones facing a dementia crisis as their populations age. According to the Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) Delphi consensus study, by 2040, 71% of all … Continue reading
Maurice Preter, MD
Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.