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How Accurate is Alzheimer's Diagnosis Among Patients over 80?
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN1009_05-php/30882/A mixture of multiple pathologies may contribute to dementia in most elderly beyond the age of 80.Dementia Insights: The Role of Cognitive Fluctuations and Impaired Episodic Memory in the Diagnosis of Dementia: New Considerations
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/dementia-insights-the-role-of-cognitive-fluctuations-and-impaired-episodic-memory-in-the-diagnosis-of-dementia-new-considerations/30853/Studies suggest that the presence of cognitive fluctuations and abnormalities in episodic memory and delayed recall can occur in several dementias.Parkinson Disease Therapy: Lifestyle Interventions to Optimize Care
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/parkinson-disease-therapy-lifestyle-interventions-to-optimize-care/36278/Lisa Volenec, a patient advocate and General Manager of KMTV, Omaha, NE, shares how incorporating lifestyle modifications—such as diet, exercise, and community engagement—has enhanced her Parkinson disease treatment. She is joined by double-board-certified neurology and lifestyle medicine physicianPharmacotherapy for Parkinson Disease
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/pharmacotherapy-for-parkinson-disease/32038/The medical management of Parkinson disease remains the same despite the increasingly complex treatment landscape: maximize function and minimize side effects.Focal Status Epilepticus 9 Years After Brain Abscess
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/focal-status-epilepticus-9-years-after-brain-abscess/31838/Consider high-dose steroids for drug-resistant seizures that may be exacerbated by brain inflammation.Expert Opinion: Chorea in the Setting of Hyperglycemia – A Case Report and Review of the Literature
https://practicalneurology.com/archives/2010-mar-apr/expert-opinion-chorea-in-the-setting-of-hyperglycemia--a-case-report-and-review-of-the-literature/30857/The precise mechanism for chorea-ballism secondary to hyperglycemia is unknown, but evidence shows that glycemic control can help alleviate motor symptoms.Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES): A Case Report and Review of the Literature
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/ms-immune-disorders/posterior-reversible-encephalopathy-syndrome-pres-a-case-report-and-review-of-the-literature/30477/Movement Disorders Moment: Neurodegenerative Spinocerebellar Ataxia
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/child-neurology/movement-disorders-moment-neurodegenerativespinocerebellar-ataxia/31544/Can we do better than localizing the lesion?Full Disclosure: How To Apologize For Medical Errors
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/full-disclosure-how-to-apologize-for-medical-errors/30789/Of all the bad news physicians give patients, “I'm sorry” seems the most dangerous. Here, we look at how to confront disclosure and why the gold standard treatment for a medical error should be an apologyDystonia Treatment: Current Approach and Future Directions
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/dystonia-treatment-current-approach-and-future-directions/32168/The management of dystonia requires a multifacted approach designed to alleviate symptoms, improve functional capacity, and enhance overall quality of life.