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- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/pn0207-painmngmnt-pdf/31219/Chronic Pain Prevalence Among US Workers: Implications for NeurologistsRecent findings highlight a growing prevalence of chronic pain among American workers, significantly impacting productivity and quality of life. A 2006 survey conducted by Harris Interactive, encompassing 1,103 US adult workers a
- Vascular Clinichttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/vascular-clinic/31404/Enhancing TIA Management with the ABCD Scoring SystemTransient ischemic attacks (TIAs) present a critical challenge in neurology due to their transient nature and the imperative decision of inpatient versus outpatient management. Historically, the lack of standardized clinical guidelines has resulte
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31495/Advancements in Alzheimer’s Disease Detection and TreatmentRecent strides in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research offer promising avenues for early detection and potential treatment options, as highlighted in the latest findings shared by leading institutions. While a definitive biomarker for AD remain
Chronic Facial Weakness and Deafness
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/chronic-facial-weakness-and-deafness/31104/A 66-year-old Indian man reported bilateral facial weakness that started when he was 15 to 20 years old and affected both upper and lower parts of the face. Two to three years later, he developed hoarseness and was found to have bilateral vocal cord paralysis, which required a tracheostomy several y- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31204/Summary of Recent Advances and Findings in NeurologyThe 2007 American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference in San Francisco highlighted critical barriers in stroke management and innovative therapeutic advancements. A significant finding revealed that approximately 50% of individuals
- Editorial Board & Contributorshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/editorial-board-contributors/31058/The January 2008 issue of *Practical Neurology* features a distinguished editorial board and contributor lineup, underscoring the journal’s commitment to advancing neurological medicine. Led by Dr. Stephen Gollomp, Chief of Neurology at Lankenau Hospital and Clinical Professor at Thomas Jefferson Un
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31430/July 2005 Highlights from Practical NeurologyHeadaches remain a prevalent yet often misunderstood neurological condition. At the American Headache Society's 47th Annual Scientific Meeting in Philadelphia, advancements in diagnosis and treatment garnered significant attention. Dr. David W. Dodick fro
Optic Neuritis: Update on Diagnosis, Management, and Long-term Follow-up
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/PN1009_02-php/30879/Specialists share insights on diagnostic tools, prospects for neuroprotective therapies, and the risk of MS.Relapsing and Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: Understanding the Differences
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/ms-immune-disorders/relapsing-and-progressive-multiple-sclerosis-understanding-the-differences/30761/Accurate diagnosis is important in order to adjust treatment according to MS type as wells as individual response.Confronting the Clinical Challenges of Frontotemporal Dementia
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/confronting-the-clinical-challenges-of-frontotemporal-dementia/30848/A look at FTD's symptoms, pathophysiology, subtypes, as well as the latest from imaging studies.