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- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/pn0908-dementia-insights-pdf/30993/The landscape of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) treatment has experienced significant fluctuations over the past decades, marked by both breakthroughs and setbacks. Initially perceived as a cause of pre-senile dementia with limited therapeutic options, Alzheimer’s research saw a pivotal moment in 1993 wit
- Therapeutics Q&A/Practical Pearlshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/therapeutics-qapractical-pearls/31009/Managing Essential Tremor: Personalized Therapeutic StrategiesEssential tremor (ET) is a prevalent neurological condition that significantly impacts patients' daily functioning and quality of life. Initiating drug therapy for ET typically involves first-line treatments with anticonvulsants or beta-b
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0708Epilepsy-pdf/31003/Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies (CAMs) are increasingly utilized by patients with epilepsy, highlighting the necessity for healthcare professionals to be vigilant about their potential impacts. CAMs encompass a variety of treatments, including herbal medicines, dietary supplements, a
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31008/Recent advancements highlighted in *Practical Neurology* offer critical insights for neurologists and healthcare professionals. A study published in the *Archives of Internal Medicine* establishes a significant link between smoking and impaired memory among middle-aged adults. Analyzing data from ov
- Small change: Can income growth offset a shrinking dollar?https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/small-change-can-income-growth-offset-a-shrinking-dollar/31015/Annual Income Survey Highlights Ongoing Economic Challenges for NeurologistsThe seventh annual income survey conducted by Practical Neurology reveals persistent economic challenges faced by neurologists, underscoring a troubling "perfect storm" of factors negatively impacting their practice. Over se
- 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
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31017/Practical Neurology presents several key studies and updates relevant to healthcare professionals in the field of neurology.A recent study by the George Institute of International Health in Australia highlights the significant impact of psychiatric factors on stroke patients' ability to return to wo
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0608Epilepsy-pdf/31014/Managing Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy: Current Insights and Treatment StrategiesIdiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) syndromes are typically diagnosed in childhood, adolescence, or early adulthood and present with multiple seizure types, including absence, myoclonic, and generalized tonic-clonic
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0508Epilepsy-pdf/31024/Understanding Epilepsy Syndromes for Optimal ManagementEpilepsy, characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures, encompasses a diverse range of syndromes that require precise diagnosis beyond the broad classification of "epilepsy." Accurate identification of specific epilepsy syndromes is crucial fo
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0408Epilepsy-pdf/31032/Localization-Related Epilepsy: Insights and Clinical ImplicationsLocalization-related epilepsy (LRE), also known as partial epilepsy, encompasses a spectrum of seizure types including simple partial, complex partial, and secondarily generalized seizures. This condition arises from various etiologies