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- Building a better UPDRShttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/building-a-better-updrs/31010/Since the late 1980s, the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) has been a cornerstone in assessing Parkinson’s Disease (PD), primarily focusing on motor symptoms such as finger tapping, fist opening, and rising from a chair. However, over the past two decades, advancements in PD research
Brain Stimulation and Robotics-Assisted Motor Training: Moving Past Brain and Nerve Injury
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/brain-stimulation-and-robotics-assisted-motor-training-moving-past-brain-and-nerve-injury/30651/In part II of this series, a researcher explains how technology is supporting recovery.Tracing a Future for Diagnostic Imaging in AD
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0809_11-php/30902/An insider offers an update on the progress of development and clinical challenges that remain.Clinical Diagnostic Evaluation of Dystonia
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/clinical-diagnostic-evaluation-of-dystonia/32167/A thorough patient history and examination are needed to establish the clinical diagnosis of dystonia; subsequent laboratory, imaging, and genetic testing can assist in identification of etiology and a course of treatment.Clinical Approach to the Diagnostic Evaluation of Chorea
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/clinical-approach-to-the-diagnostic-evaluation-of-chorea/32165/Early intervention and continuous support are key to enhancing the quality of life of people with chorea.Movement Disorders Moment: Focused Ultrasound in Movement Disorders: A Novel, Minimally Invasive Approach
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/movement-disorders-moment-focused-ultrasound-in-movement-disorders-a-novel-minimally-invasive-approach/32019/Focused ultrasound as a recent addition to treatment approaches for common movement disorders, such as essential tremor and Parkinson disease.Understanding Dystonia: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/understanding-dystonia-a-practical-approach-to-diagnosis-and-management/49157/Clinical history helps corroborate the diagnosis of dystonia and provides clues to its etiology; however, the diagnosis rests on clinical examination, because no gold standard laboratory or imaging tests are available.Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Atrophy of the Amygdala
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-with-atrophy-of-the-amygdala/30444/Early and pronounced involvement of the amygdala is known to be characteristic for the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia, but it may also occur in ALS.Cognitive Complaints and Neuropsychologic Testing
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/cognitive-complaints-and-neuropsychologic-testing/30152/When should neuropsychologic tests be ordered and what questions should testing answer?Beyond the Symptoms: The True Impact of gMG on Patients' Lives
https://practicalneurology.com/programs/cme/beyond-the-symptoms-the-true-impact-of-gmg-on-patients-lives/32235/While traditional gMG treatments bring many debilitating side effects, a more targeted approach focusing on the FcRn complex has shown great promise.