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Young-Onset ALS: Diagnosis and Research
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/young-onset-als-diagnosis-and-research/30098/In this episode, Gwen Petersen discusses her long journey to receiving an ALS diagnosis at age 32, her contributions to a Cytokinetics book project, and the importance of clinical trial participation. We are also joined by Merit Cudkowicz, MD, MSc, Head of the Department of Neurology, Chief of NeuroThe Future of Alzheimer Disease Care Depends on Early Diagnosis
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/the-future-of-alzheimer-disease-care-depends-on-early-diagnosis/31890/- Joining Forces: Is Multispecalty Practice Right for You?https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/joining-forces-is-multispecalty-practice-right-for-you/31455/Navigating Multispecialty Practices: Key Considerations for NeurologistsThe landscape of medical practice has evolved significantly, with a notable shift away from solo practitioners toward multispecialty groups. Economically driven factors such as rising malpractice premiums, diminishing third-part
Do You Know Where Your Patients Get Their Health Information?
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/PN0509_05-php/30919/- Are You Prepared to Handle Viral Meningitis?https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/are-you-prepared-to-handle-viral-meningitis/31163/Accurate diagnosis and thorough evaluation of viral meningitis are pivotal in minimizing unnecessary treatments and reducing patient morbidity and mortality. Viral meningitis remains a significant contributor to aseptic meningitis cases, with over 100,000 instances annually in the United States alon
- 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
- Deepen Your Understanding of Headachehttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN0107HeadacheFea-pdf/31227/Understanding the Pathophysiology of Chronic Daily Headache and MigraineChronic Daily Headache (CDH), defined as experiencing headaches on 15 or more days each month, encompasses various disorders including chronic migraine (CM), hemicrania continua (HC), chronic tension-type headache (CTTH), and ne
- 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
The Central Vein Sign
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/imaging-testing/the-central-vein-sign/31627/Is 1.5 T MRI still relevant for diagnosis of multiple sclerosis?