Editors' Note: In reference to “Predicting outcome after acute basilar artery occlusion based on admission characteristics” by Drs. Greving et al., Drs. He and Li argue against a 9-hour treatment window for intra-arterial therapy, against the use of recanalization as a predictor of outcome, and for the development of prediction models for different treatment strategies. The authors respond. Drs. Li et al. comment on the new American Academy of Neurology guideline on IV immunoglobulin (IVIg) for neuromuscular disorders, pointing out where evidence is still lacking on the use of IVIg in myasthenia gravis. Robert C. Griggs, MD, and Megan Alcauskas, MD
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