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June 2020
Teleneurology Billing & Coding Teleneurology for Cognitive CareTeleneurology for Neuromuscular ConditionsAnd More. . .
Teleneurology for Primary Headache Disorders
Jennifer Robblee, MD, MSc; Amaal J. Starling, MD; Rashmi B. Halker Singh, MD, FAHS, FAAN; and Nina Riggins, MD, PhD
Teleneuro-ophthalmology
Melissa W. Ko, MD; Kevin E. Lai, MD; and Devin D. Mackay, MD
Teleneurology for Cognitive Care
Chen Zhao, MD; Claire Flaherty, PhD; Paul J. Eslinger, PhD; and Krishnankutty Sathian, MBBS, PhD
Teleneurology for Neuromuscular Conditions
Vanessa Baute Penry, MD; Rachana Gandhi Mehta, MD; and Fatemeh Sadeghifar, BS
Poststroke Telerehabilitation
Claire Smyth, BSc; David Roberts, BSc; and Kenneth Monaghan, PhD
Teleneurology Billing and Coding
Brad Klein, MD, MBA, FAAN, FAHS, FAANEM, and Raissa Villanueva MD, MPH, FAAN
About The Cover Artist
Audrius V. Plioplys, MD, is a neurologist who has merged the research lab with the art studio.
Audrius V. Plioplys, MD
Chief Medical Editor's Page
Teleneurology
COVID-19: A Tele- All Exposé
Stephen M. Gollomp, MD, and Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS
Cover Focus
During the COVID-19 public health emergency, remote and in-person care for headache disorders is necessary to reduce patient risk.
Something can almost always be offered virtually for people with neuro-ophthalmologic conditions.
Modified workflow and adapted examinations for teleneurology can aid earlier diagnosis and treatment for most cognitive disorders.
Using teleneurology in the neuromuscular clinic has challenges and opportunities.
The role of telerehabilitation is evolving rapidly.
Perspectives on coding evaluation & management during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Columns
Multiple Sclerosis Minute: The Central Vein Sign in Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
More accurate diagnosis is needed for multiple sclerosis and the central vein sign may be the needed imaging biomarker.
Marwa Kaisey, MD, and Nancy L. Sicotte MD, FAAN
Neuromuscular Notes: Neuromuscular Ultrasound in Polyneuropathy
A standardized evidence-based and expert approach to ultrasound for diagnosis of polyneuropathy is described.
Michael S. Cartwright, MD, MS, and Hwajin Lee, MD
Epilepsy Essentials: In-Home EEG During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A pandemic gives us cause to reconsider strengths and limitations of in-home EEG.
Michelle L. Dougherty, MD, FAES, FAAN
Smart Business Great Medicine: Phones, E-Mails, and Texts—Oh My!
We don’t need a phone system; we need communication!
James Geyer, MD, and Paul Cox
Stroke Snapshot: Poststroke Mood Disorders
Poststroke mood disorders are common, disabling, underrecognized, and undertreated.
Alexis Dallara-Marsh, MD
Case Report
Hyperammonemic Crisis
Hyperammonemia is a neurologic emergency that can cause cerebral edema, intracranial pressure crises, and seizures.
Allie Massaro, MD
Special Report
Clinical Trials for Huntington Disease
The promise for potential disease-modifying research is strong, although continued discovery uncovers new questions and challenges to overcome.
Natalia P. Rocha, PharmD, MSc, PhD; Gabriela D. Colpo, PhD; Antonio L. Teixeira, MD, PhD, MSc; and Erin Furr Stimming, MD
Departments
Quarantine Question: How Is COVID-19 Changing the Practice of Neurology
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Paul M. Elsbernd, MD; Kathryn J. Lago, DO; Tatjana P. Calvano, DO; and John H. Sladky, MD
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