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Brain Imaging in Differential Diagnosis of Dementia
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/imaging-testing/brain-imaging-in-differential-diagnosis-of-dementia/31533/Imaging biomarkers hold the promise of earlier diagnosis that may lead to more effective treatment.Toward Precision Medicine for Genetic Epilepsies: Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/toward-precision-medicine-for-genetic-epilepsies-glucose-transporter-type-1-deficiency-syndrome/32055/As we begin to understand the mechanisms of specific genetic epilepsies, tailored treatments have the potential to be transformative, as in GLUT1-DS.Neuromuscular Amyloidosis
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/neuromuscular-amyloidosis/31815/The most common amyloidosis are both treatable; accurate diagnosis is paramount.Friedreich Ataxia: Pathophysiology and Treatment
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/friedreich-ataxia-pathophysiology-and-treatment/32041/Great strides have been made in understanding the pathophysiology of Friedreich ataxia, and a variety of treatments are available, including the first drug approved for Friedreich ataxia treatment in 2023.- Therapeutics Q&Ahttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/therapeutics-qa/31019/Optimizing Restless Legs Syndrome Treatment: Insights from Recent Meta-Analysis and Clinical ExperiencesA recent meta-analysis evaluating the side effects and wearing-off effects of four Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) medications highlighted significant findings relevant to clinical practice. The stud
- Second Opinionshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0505SecondOpinion-pdf/31458/Addressing the AD-VaD Diagnostic Challenge in NeurologyIn the debate surrounding Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) versus vascular dementia (VaD) diagnosis, Dr. Geldmacher’s April 2005 article, “Diagnosing Alzheimer’s: Easy Answers vs. Right Answers,” ignited significant discourse. Dr. Geldmacher critiques c
March 2016 Case Challenge: A Woman with Muscle Stiffness
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/march-2016-case-challenge-a-woman-with-muscle-sti/31088/A 34-year-old woman presented with muscle stiffness worsened by cold temperature and stress. The demonstrated sign can be seen in: 1. Paramyotonia congenita (PMC) 2. Myotonia congenita (MC) 3. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoKPP) 4. Polymyositis 5. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy The correcMovement Disorders Moment: Incorporating Lifestyle Medicine Into Parkinson Disease Care—Evidence and Guidance for Clinical Practice
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/movement-disorders-moment-incorporating-lifestyle-medicine-into-parkinson-disease-care-evidence-and-guidance-for-clinical-practice/32196/Lifestyle medicine strategies play an important role in managing Parkinson disease and empowering patients and their care partners.Spinal Muscular Atrophy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/child-neurology/spinal-muscular-atrophy/31554/A devastating disease now has 2 approved breakthrough treatments available.Transthyretin Familal Amyloid Neuropathy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/transthyretin-familal-amyloid-neuropathy/31688/Early detection can lead to earlier interventions that can slow disease progression significantly