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Epilepsy & Memory
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/epilepsy-memory/31592/Memory complaints in people with epilepsy remain challenging to assess and difficult to treat.Novel Treatments for Alzheimer Disease Disorders
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/novel-treatments-for-alzheimer-disease-disorders/31801/A selection of drugs currently in clinical trials organized by Common Alzheimer Disease Research Ontology focused on mechanisms of action.Medical Aid in Dying: An Overview for Neurologists
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/medical-aid-in-dying-an-overview-for-neurologists/35442/Life-limiting neurologic diseases can result in decreased quality of life despite excellent interdisciplinary care, and neurologists must be prepared for individuals with unrelieved suffering to make requests for hastened death.- Barancik Prize Awarded to Sergio E. Baranzini, PhD at ACTRIMS 2024https://practicalneurology.com/news/barancik-prize-awarded-to-sergio-e-baranzini-phd-at-actrims-2024/2470413/This year, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society has awarded Sergio E. Baranzini, PhD the prestigious Barancik Prize for Innovation in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Research. Professor Baranzini is a geneticist, neuroimmunologist, and data scientist at the University of California, San Francisco (UCS
- 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award in Alzheimer’s Disease Therapeutic Research Presented to Lars Lannfelt, MD, PhDhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/2024-lifetime-achievement-award-in-alzheimers-disease-therapeutic-research-presented-to-lars-lannfelt-md-phd/2470618/Lars Lannfelt, MD, PhD has been recognized as the recipient of the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award in Alzheimer’s Disease Therapeutic Research at the 17th annual Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) conference. Dr. Lannfelt was selected based on his pioneering work in Alzheim
- Implantable Neural Interface Device Enables Patients with Neuromuscular Disorders to Communicate Using Thoughtshttps://practicalneurology.com/news/implantable-neural-interface-device-enables-patients-with-neuromuscular-disorders-to-communicate-using-thoughts/2470203/The cofounders of Synchron, Dr. Thomas Oxley and Dr. Nicholas Opie, have developed an implantable brain-computer interface (BCI), the Synchron Switch, that allows individuals with severe paralysis to communicate and to cont
- First Transradial Robotic Stent Implantation in Carotid Arteryhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/first-robotic-stent-implantation-in-carotid-artery/2469108/The first transradial robotic implantation of a stent in the carotid artery has been done in the US at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The procedure was done with the Corindus robot intended for internal vascular surgery but, in this procedure, the ro
- Brian K. Lebowitz, PhD, ABPP-CNhttps://practicalneurology.com/profiles/brian-k-lebowitz-phd-abpp-cn/OWGZwo/
- Sarah J. Banks, PhD, ABPP-CNhttps://practicalneurology.com/profiles/sarah-j-banks-phd-abpp-cn/LkkQdr/
- Thomas P. Leist, MD, PhD, FAANhttps://practicalneurology.com/profiles/thomas-p-leist-md-phd-faan/OKWnyZ/Thomas P Leist, MD, PhD, is Professor of Neurology, Chief of the Division of Clinical Neuroimmunology, and Director of the Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center at Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. He also directs the Jefferson Medical College fellowship program in clinical neuroimmunolog…