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The Aquillion One CT Scanner Now Offered at DENT Imaging Centers

Mar 28, 2012

March 2012 was an exciting month for DENT Imaging Centers.  The state of the art Aquillion One CT scanner was installed and is now scanning patients from Western New York and beyond.  The key advantages to this new imaging modality... [ learn more ]

DENT Releases Statement to the Community

Feb 08, 2012

Press Release 08 Feb 2012 At the Dent Neurologic Institute, Dr Jennifer McVige and I have had the privilege to examine and treat 14 of the 19 patients fromLeRoy,NY. The diagnosis of Mass Psychogenic Illness (MPI) was not made without considerable... [ learn more ]

Dr. Holmlund Takes A Seat at the Table in Washington DC

Jan 22, 2012

Dr. Tomas Holmlund has been selected to represent Neurologists from around the country this February in association with the American Academy of Neurology's 2012 Neurology on the Hill. The select few MD's will meet with congressmen and will be lobbying... [ learn more ]

Dr. Gupta is the Recipient of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry's Clinician of the Year Award

Jan 22, 2012

Dr. Gupta will receive the Geriatric Psychiatry Clinician of the Year Award to be presented at the AAPG Annual Meeting in Washington DC in March 2012. This award is given to a clinician who has demonstrated a profound commitment to... [ learn more ]

Dr. Patel Highlighted in this Month's BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING

Jan 22, 2012

Visit the link below to view Dr. Patel editorial titled "New Hope for MS Patients in Buffalo" (page 17) http://www.buffalohealthyliving.com/   ... [ learn more ]

Dr. Jennifer Aubrey Duquin Joins DENT's Concussion Team

Jan 22, 2012

Dr. Aubrey Duquin Joins DENT from the nationally acclaimed Penn State concussion program. ... [ learn more ]

Launch of Our New Website

Dec 12, 2011

We welcome you to Dent Institute’s new expanded website! This site is streamlined to help you find the information you need more quickly: Locate our offices with mapped directions, download useful documents and educational material, and meet our specialized providers,... [ learn more ]

Platelet Response to Increased Aspirin Dose in Patients Whose Platelets were Non-Responsive to Lower Aspirin Doses (Encore)

Dec 05, 2011

F. Gengo; M.Rainka; E. Westphal; M. Robson; M. Hourihane; V. Bates The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology; September 2010 : The most common aspirin dose for secondary stroke prophylaxis is 81 mg daily though current FDA guidelines suggest doses between 50... [ learn more ]

Treatment Options for Multiple Sclerosis: Current and Emerging Therapies

Dec 05, 2011

KM. Gawronski; MM Rainka; MJ Patel; FM. Gengo Pharmacotherapy; Volume 30, Issue 9; September 2010 : Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system, more specifically, the myelin sheath covering of nerve fibers in the brain... [ learn more ]

Neuroimaging in Neuro-Oncology

Dec 05, 2011

Laszlo Mechtler, MD Neurologic Clinics; Volume 27, Number 1; February 2009 : The introduction of MRI into clinical practice has been among the most important of all advances in the care of patients with brain tumors. Neuroimaging is no longer a... [ learn more ]

Attenuation of Risperidone-Induced Hyperprolactinemia with the Addition of Aripiprazole

Dec 05, 2011

Rainka, MM; Capote, HA; Ross, CA; Gengo, FM Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. Volume 24, Issue 5; October 2009 : Hyperprolactinemia can be a complication of conventional neurolepics as well as risperidone. We report the third case of attenuation... [ learn more ]

Neuroimaging of Headaches

Dec 05, 2011

Laszlo L. Mechtler, MD Continuum Lifelong Learning in Neurology; Volume 14, Number 4; August 2008 : Imaging for headaches is one of the most frequent and at times challenging decisions a neurologist has to make in the clinical practice of... [ learn more ]

The Prevalence of Platelet Nonresponsiveness to Aspirin-Patients Treated for Secondary Stoke Prophylaxis & Patients with Recurrent Ischemic Events

Dec 05, 2011

F. Gengo, M. Rainka, M. Robson, M. Gengo, A. Forrest, M. Hourihane, V. Bates Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. Volume 48, Number 3; Jan 2008 : To determine the prevalence of platelet nonresponsiveness to aspirin treatment for secondary stroke prophylaxis, the... [ learn more ]

Population Pharmacodynamic Modelling of Aspirin & Ibuprofen

Dec 05, 2011

V. Hong, F. Gengo, M. Rainka, V. Bates, D. MagerClinical Pharmacokinetics; Volume 47, Number 2; 2008 : The objective of this study was to develop a mechanism-based pharmacodynamic model that characterizes the antiplatelet effects of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)... [ learn more ]

Effects of Ibuprofen on Magnitude & Duration of Aspirin

Dec 05, 2011

F. Gengo, L. Rubin, M. Robson, M. Rainka, M. Gengo, D. Mager, V. BatesJournal of Clinical Pharmacology; Volume 48, Number 1; Jan 2008 : This study was designed to measure the magnitude and duration of inhibition of platelet... [ learn more ]