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- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/pn0307-epilepsy-pdf/31201/Epilepsy and migraine are frequently comorbid neurological disorders, with individuals diagnosed with epilepsy experiencing a higher prevalence of migraine than the general population. Approximately 24% of epilepsy patients and 26% of their relatives report migraines, compared to a 15% prevalence in
Breaking New Ground in Stroke Care: The Evolution and Future of Mechanical Thrombectomy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/stroke-care-the-evolution-and-future-of-mechanical-thrombectomy/49159/Recent clinical trial data and technological advances continue to reshape mechanical thrombectomy, expanding its indications for acute ischemic stroke.Novel Ideas Dot Future of Headache Care
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/novel-ideas-dot-future-of-headache-care/30617/Two specialists share their thoughts on the year that was in headache care, as well as three novel delivery systems to look for in the future.Tenecteplase and the Future of Thrombolytics: A Practical Update for the Evolving Stroke Era
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/tenecteplase-and-the-future-of-thrombolytics/49156/Tenecteplase is a practical alternative to alteplase for intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke, offering pharmacologic and workflow advantages.Chronic Facial Weakness and Deafness
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/chronic-facial-weakness-and-deafness/31104/A 66-year-old Indian man reported bilateral facial weakness that started when he was 15 to 20 years old and affected both upper and lower parts of the face. Two to three years later, he developed hoarseness and was found to have bilateral vocal cord paralysis, which required a tracheostomy several yDystonia 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.- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN0805painManagement-pdf/31421/A 54-year-old self-employed carpenter experienced a severe onset of low back pain with left lower extremity involvement after lifting tools, prompting an urgent visit to his primary care physician. Initial treatment included bed rest, ibuprofen, cyclobenzaprine, and hydrocodone/APAP. Despite these m
Single Isolated Concussion Part II: Diagnosis, Recovery Assessment, and Treatment
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/tbi/single-isolated-concussion-part-ii-diagnosis-recovery-assessment-and-treatment/30238/Providing sound advice after a single isolated concussion.November/December 2015 Case Challenge: A 70-Year-Old Man with a Sudden Lisp
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/novemberdecember-2015-case-challenge-a-70-year-o/31086/By Mohanad Alzubaidi, MD and Aziz Shaibani, MD, FACP, FAAN, FANA A 70-year-old man presented with a six-month history of a "lisp," noted by his friends, that got worse the more he spoke. There was no diplopia, ptosis, dysphagia, muscle wasting, or extremities weakness. Since he was stresse- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0406epilepsy-pdf/31326/Differentiating Seizures from Syncope: A Comprehensive Diagnostic ApproachEpisodes of loss of consciousness (LOC) present significant diagnostic challenges in both emergency departments (ED) and neurology clinics, accounting for approximately three percent of ED visits and one percent of hospital ad