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- Giving Your Practice a Check-uphttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/giving-your-practice-a-check-up/31182/Optimizing Neurology Practice Management for Enhanced Efficiency and RevenueIn the competitive landscape of neurology medicine, optimizing practice management is crucial for both patient care and financial sustainability. Drawing parallels with the disciplined regimen of professional athletes, neuro
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN1206DementiaInsights-pdf/31235/CATIE-AD Study Reassesses Atypical Antipsychotics in Alzheimer’s DiseaseA recent analysis of the CATIE-AD (Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness in Alzheimer’s Disease) study challenges the efficacy and safety of atypical antipsychotic medications in managing behavioral symptom
- Vascular Clinichttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/vascular-clinic/31277/Optimizing Antihypertensive Therapy for Stroke Prevention: Insights for NeurologistsAntihypertensive therapy stands as the cornerstone of stroke prevention, significantly reducing stroke recurrence more effectively than many other medical interventions, including antiplatelet and cholesterol-lowerin
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0306dementia-pdf/31333/Unintended Cognitive Effects of Anticholinergic Medications in Neurology PracticeAnticholinergic medications, widely prescribed for various conditions, pose significant cognitive risks, particularly in elderly patients and those with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). A community-based French study highlight
- Expert Opinionhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/expert-opinion/31419/Idiopathic Hypersomnia: A Distinct Clinical Entity Beyond NarcolepsyIn a case highlighted by Robert Fayle, MD, a 31-year-old woman with a longstanding history of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) since age 14 presents a compelling example of idiopathic central nervous system hypersomnia. Unlike nar
- Expert Opinionhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/PN0505ExpertOpinion-pdf/31452/Sjögren’s Syndrome: An Underrecognized Neuromuscular DisorderSjögren’s syndrome, a chronic autoimmune disorder first identified in 1892, remains frequently underdiagnosed and undertreated, particularly when patients present with its neurological manifestations. A case study featured in the May 2005
- Movement Disorders Focushttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/pn0205pg17-18-pdf/31489/Advancements in Parkinson’s Disease Treatment: The Role of COMT InhibitorsCOMT inhibitors, specifically tolcapone and entacapone, have emerged as valuable adjunct therapies in the management of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Approved by the FDA in 1997 and 1998 respectively, these medications enhance the
- Expert Opinionhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/pn0205pg70-75-pdf/31496/Management of Migraine Patients with Family History of Intracranial AneurysmIn Practical Neurology’s February 2005 issue, Dr. Randolph W. Evans presents a case study of a 35-year-old female migraineur with a significant family history of intracranial aneurysm, specifically her mother’s ruptured sacc
- Taking Control: Beyond Medications for Tension Headaches in Adolescentshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/pn0908-teen-tension-pdf/30999/Managing Chronic Daily Headaches in Adolescents: Challenges and Behavioral InterventionsChronic daily headaches (CDH) are increasingly prevalent among adolescents, a demographic grappling with rising rates of anxiety, depression, and various stressors. Tension-type headaches, in particular, are on t
- Business Advisorhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/business-advisor/31049/Effective income distribution is crucial for maintaining harmony and productivity within neurology practices. In "Sharing the Wealth: Six Methods of Partner Income Distribution," Derek A. Preece, MBA, explores various compensation models that can either foster collaboration or fuel conflict among pr