Dr. Michael R Pranzatelli M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
751 N Rutledge St Suite 3100 Springfield IL, 62702About
Dr. Michael Pranzatelli is a distinguished Neurologist in Springfield, IL. Dr. Pranzatelli specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Pranzatelli employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Pranzatelli is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Paraneoplastic syndromes: an unsolved murder.
- Infantile spasms versus myoclonus: is there a connection?
- Myoclonus in childhood.
- A forward look at therapy for pediatric movement disorders.
- Innovations in drug delivery to the central nervous system.
- Regional glycine receptor binding in the p,p'-DDT myoclonic rat model.
- ACTH binds to [3H]MK-801-labelled rat hippocampal NMDA receptors.
- Brainstem 5-hydroxytrytamine1A binding sites are not down-regulated by agonists which induce tolerance in the rat: myoclonus and other serotonergic behaviors.
- The neurobiology of the opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome.
- Serotonin receptor ontogeny: effects of agonists in 1-day-old rats.
- Neuroblastoma masquerading as benign childhood ataxia: an unrecognized medical emergency.
- Peripheral neurological paraneoplastic syndromes.
- Central neurological paraneoplastic syndromes. Part 1. Clinical features, pathophysiology and immunopharmacology.
- Central paraneoplastic neurological syndromes. Part 2. Practical, theoretical and mechanistic considerations of treatment with drugs and biologicals.
- Serotonin receptors in human neuroblastoma: a possible biologic tumor marker.
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