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- Dementia and Driving: When Should You Put on the Brakes?https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0606DrivingFea-pdf/31302/In the June 2006 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Heather Tuckman, PsyD, John Gordon, PhD, Steven Mandel, MD, and Edward Maitz, PhD explore the critical intersection between dementia and driving safety, illustrated through the case of Harold. Harold exhibited troubling behaviors, such as hiding keys
- Plugged In: When Should You Recommend Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders?https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/PN0906pluggedInFEA-pdf/31275/Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders: Advancements and Clinical InsightsOver the past two decades, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has solidified its role as a highly effective treatment for advanced, medication-resistant movement disorders, particularly Parkinson’s disease (PD), essential trem
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https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/imaging-testing/cardiac-ultrasound/31147/Functional Weakness and Dysarthria in a 66-Year-Old Man Previously Diagnosed with CIDP
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/functional-weakness-and-dysarthria-in-a-66-year-ol/31100/From Obstructed to Productive: Boost Your Bottom Line with Better Practice Flow
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/PN0509_03-php/30917/The secret to delivery of more efficient care may lie in office set-up and staff utilization.- When should you send headache patients for neuroimaging studies?https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN0608Neuroimaging-pdf/31016/In the evolving landscape of neurology, the diagnosis of migraines remains predominantly clinical, a practice rooted in ancient medical history. Despite advancements in neuroimaging technologies, clinical evaluation based on criteria from the International Headache Society remains central. Historica
- Are You Overlooking Diabetic Neuropathy?https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/are-you-overlooking-diabetic-neuropathy/31289/Emerging Strategies in Managing Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic PainDiabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP) is becoming increasingly prevalent in the United States, with an estimated 20.8 million individuals diagnosed with diabetes mellitus as of 2005. As diabetes rates rise due to an aging popu
- Bright Ideas to Energize Your Practicehttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/bright-ideas-to-energize-your-practice/31429/In the evolving landscape of neurology, practitioners face significant financial challenges due to declining Medicare reimbursements, increasing operational costs, and stringent private insurer restrictions. The July 2005 issue of Practical Neurology addresses these issues, offering strategic insigh
- The Night Shift: Putting Sleep Studies to Work for Youhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/sleep/pn0707-sleep-studies-pdf/31153/Enhancing Neurological Diagnoses with Sleep StudiesSleep studies, particularly polysomnography (PSG), are becoming increasingly vital in neurology for accurately diagnosing sleep-related disorders. Despite patients’ reluctance to undergo overnight testing, the objective data obtained from PSGs provi
- Easy Technology Updates Can Make Your Practice More Efficienthttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/easy-technology-updates-can-make-your-practice-more-efficient/31318/Enhancing office efficiency and improving cash flow are critical for neurology practices. While traditional strategies like employee motivation, streamlined scheduling, and effective time management are essential, integrating modern technology can offer significant benefits. Holley Garrett, CPC, CDC