Dr. Valerie Ann Cwik M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
3300 E Sunrise Dr Tucson AZ, 85718About
Dr. Valerie Cwik is a distinguished Neurologist in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Cwik 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. Cwik employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Cwik is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1985
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The prevalence of motor neurone disease in the Province of Alberta.
- Disorders of lipid metabolism in skeletal muscle.
- Trauma, TDP-43, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Cost of illness for neuromuscular diseases in the United States.
- Evidence of two mechanisms of prostaglandin release in an in vitro model of muscle damage. Possible therapeutic implications.
- Mild hypothermia preserves contractile function and inhibits prostaglandin E2 release from metabolically stressed skeletal muscle.
- Duchenne dystrophy: randomized, controlled trial of prednisone (18 months) and azathioprine (12 months)
- Mononuclear cell analysis of muscle biopsies in prednisone- and azathioprine-treated Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
- Estimation of brainstem neuronal loss in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
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