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All articles tagged: Unspecified speech disturbances (R47.9)

HealthDay 03 July at 02.41 PM

Endolymphatic Duct Blockage Beneficial for Vertigo in Meniere Disease

Endolymphatic duct blockage (EDB) is more effective than intratympanic methylprednisolone (ITMP) injection for controlling vertigo symptoms among patients with Meniere disease (MD), according to a study published online May 24 in the European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology.Issam Saliba, M.D., from the University of Montreal Hospita

HealthDay 24 June at 03.14 PM

Smartwatch, Smartphone Can Assess Parkinson Disease Progression

Gait and tremor measures derived from a commercially available smartwatch and smartphone could help evaluate the efficacy of therapies for Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study published online June 12 in npj: Parkinson's Disease.Jamie L. Adams, M.D., from the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, and colleagues exa

HealthDay 23 January at 05.02 PM

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Screening for Speech and Language Delays

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the evidence is currently inadequate for recommending primary care screening for speech and language delay and disorders among asymptomatic children aged 5 years and youngert. These findings form the basis of a final recommendation statement published in the Jan. 23/30 issue of the Jo