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In the Pipeline A New Image Search: PET Amyloid Imaging Agent is Yielding Results
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/imaging-testing/in-the-pipeline-a-new-image-search-pet-amyloid-imaging-agent-is-yielding-results/30699/Piramal Imaging shared promising results from five studies evaluating the company's PET amyloid imaging agent (florbetaben F18*) at the 2013 Alzheimer's Association International Conference this summer.- Expert Opinionhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/expert-opinion/31042/Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are increasingly associated with various metabolic bone disorders, including osteomalacia, osteoporosis, and an elevated risk of fractures. Early studies highlighted these risks in institutionalized patients, but recent research extends these findings to outpatient populat
PD GENEration and Barriers to Parkinson Diagnosis - Part 1
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/pd-generation-and-barriers-to-parkinson-diagnosis-part-1/30095/Chantale Branson, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology at Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, is a researcher working on the pivotal PD GENEration study, which aims to improve treatment options through the identification of clinically relevant genes linked to Parkinson disease. In this episodUpdate on Noninvasive Neuromodulation Devices for Headache Treatment
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/update-on-noninvasive-neuromodulation-devices-for-headache-treatment/31283/Stewart J. Tepper, MD, Vice President of the New England Institute for Neurology and Headache, Peter McAllister, MD, FAAN, Chief Medical Officer of the New England Institute for Neurology and Headache, and Teshamae Monteith, MD, Associate Professor and Chief of the Headache Division of the DepartmenVagus Nerve Stimulation: Effects Beyond the Nervous System
https://practicalneurology.com/programs/practical-neurology/vagus-nerve-stimulation-effects-beyond-the-nervous-system/30101/Stavros Zanos, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, uses neurostimulation as a means to study the nervous system and to treat diseases in which the nervous system is affected or implicated. In this episode, Dr. Zanos gives an o- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31443/June 2005 Highlights from Practical Neurology: Advances and Insights in Neurological DisordersThis June issue of Practical Neurology presents significant developments in neurology, focusing on Alzheimer's disease (AD), migraine-stroke associations, statin safety, migraine treatments, drug approval p
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31229/Recent developments in vascular disease management and neurology highlight both challenges and advancements crucial for healthcare professionals. The FDA, in collaboration with Baxter, issued a warning regarding delayed onset heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and thrombosis (HITT) associated wi
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0606Dementia-pdf/31301/Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease: Diagnostic Challenges and Emerging TreatmentsDavid S. Geldmacher, MD, highlights the complexities in diagnosing dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease (PDD) in his Practical Neurology column. Despite Parkinson’s disease (PD) primarily being recognized as a move
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/pn1008_09-pdf/30985/Managing epilepsy in pregnant women presents significant challenges, primarily due to concerns about the teratogenic effects of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and the necessity of maintaining seizure control to protect both mother and fetus. AEDs used during pregnancy are associated with an increased ri
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31178/Practical Neurology May 2007 Highlights: Updated Ischemic Stroke Guidelines and Emerging Neurological ResearchThe latest issue of *Stroke* features the American Stroke Association's updated guidelines for early management of adult ischemic stroke patients. Key revisions emphasize streamlined acute s