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- Vascular Clinichttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/vascular-clinic/31267/Publication Bias Undermines Stroke Treatment ResearchA recent analysis highlighted in *Practical Neurology* raises significant concerns about publication bias within stroke research, potentially impacting neurologists' treatment decisions. Dr. David S. Liebeskind and his team conducted a comprehensi
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN1106dementia-pdf/31252/In the November 2006 issue of Practical Neurology, Dr. David S. Geldmacher, a leading neurologist, delves into the intricate economics of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pharmacotherapy. He draws an analogy between personal financial decisions and the healthcare system’s approach to dementia treatment, hig
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN1105dementia-pdf/31374/Managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients remains a significant hurdle for both clinicians and caregivers. In his insightful commentary for Practical Neurology, Dr. David S. Geldmacher highlights the complexities associated with treating behavioral and psychiatric symptoms of dementia (BPS
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0506dementia-pdf/31311/In the May 2006 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Dr. David S. Geldmacher explores the enduring impact of the iconic TV character Dr. Marcus Welby on modern medical practice, particularly in the realm of dementia care. Dr. Welby symbolized the epitome of physician excellence—competent, compassionate,
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0406dementia-pdf/31324/Reevaluating the Amyloid Hypothesis in Alzheimer’s Disease: Are Current Approaches Misguided?In the April 2006 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Dr. David S. Geldmacher critically examines the prevailing amyloid hypothesis in the context of sporadic, late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The amyloid hy
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0305Dementia-pdf/31478/Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) has garnered renewed attention among healthcare professionals, partly driven by recent media coverage that has highlighted its potential as a reversible cause of dementia. In his article for *Practical Neurology*, Dr. David S. Geldmacher reflects on the unexpected
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/pn0607-demetia-insight-pdf/31160/In the June 2007 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Dr. David S. Geldmacher explores the challenges neurologists face with the outdated ICD-9-CM (International Classification of Disease, 9th Revision-Clinical Modification) coding system, particularly in diagnosing and managing dementia. Drawing an anal
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/pn0905-dementiainsights-pdf/31397/Navigating Evidence-Based Medicine and Alternative Treatments in Dementia CareIn the evolving landscape of neurology, the transition from a paternalistic approach to evidence-based medicine (EBM) has significantly reshaped dementia care. Dr. David S. Geldmacher highlights the complexities that EBM i
- Dementia Insightshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/PN0605dementia-pdf/31438/Evaluating Alzheimer's Disease Diagnostic Advances: Clinical Expertise vs. Emerging BiomarkersIn the June 2005 issue of Practical Neurology, Dr. David S. Geldmacher critically examines the proliferation of purported diagnostic tests for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that have gained media attention. Desp
- What if the Patient Doesn’t Care?https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/pn0307-dementia-pdf/31198/In the article "What if the Patient Doesn’t Care?" by Dr. David S. Geldmacher, the complex interplay between apathy and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is explored through the case study of Anthony and Marie. Following Anthony’s retirement, Marie noticed a marked decline in his motivation and engagement, w