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Sports Concussion and the Clinical Neurologist, Part II
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/sports-concussion-and-the-clinical-neurologist-part-ii/30788/Neurologists, who increasingly will confront patients diagnosed with sports concussion, must be adept at identifying and managing the condition. Part II of a series reviews screening modalitiesMarch 2016 Case Challenge: A Woman with Muscle Stiffness
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/march-2016-case-challenge-a-woman-with-muscle-sti/31088/A 34-year-old woman presented with muscle stiffness worsened by cold temperature and stress. The demonstrated sign can be seen in: 1. Paramyotonia congenita (PMC) 2. Myotonia congenita (MC) 3. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoKPP) 4. Polymyositis 5. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy The correcFull Disclosure: How To Apologize For Medical Errors
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/full-disclosure-how-to-apologize-for-medical-errors/30789/Of all the bad news physicians give patients, “I'm sorry” seems the most dangerous. Here, we look at how to confront disclosure and why the gold standard treatment for a medical error should be an apologyThe Effects of Obesity on Brain Structure and Size
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/the-effects-of-obesity-on-brain-structure-and-size/30714/An examination of both the pathophysiology of the link between obesity and brain injury, and available strategies that may reverse it.The Approval of PFO Closure in the United States
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/the-approval-of-pfo-closure-in-the-united-states/30295/A look back at the long road to FDA approval and the implications on patient care options going forward.Movement Disorders Moment: Incorporating Lifestyle Medicine Into Parkinson Disease Care—Evidence and Guidance for Clinical Practice
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/movement-disorders-moment-incorporating-lifestyle-medicine-into-parkinson-disease-care-evidence-and-guidance-for-clinical-practice/32196/Lifestyle medicine strategies play an important role in managing Parkinson disease and empowering patients and their care partners.Spinal Muscular Atrophy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/child-neurology/spinal-muscular-atrophy/31554/A devastating disease now has 2 approved breakthrough treatments available.Transthyretin Familal Amyloid Neuropathy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/transthyretin-familal-amyloid-neuropathy/31688/Early detection can lead to earlier interventions that can slow disease progression significantlyHeadaches Not to Miss Regardless of the Patient Population: Thunderclap Headache in the Emergency Department
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/headaches-not-to-miss-regardless-of-the-patient-population-thunderclap-headache-in-the-emergency-department/32004/What factors distinguish thunderclap headache from others?Treatment Options for Cranial Neuralgias
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/treatment-options-for-cranial-neuralgias/30465/A review of treatment and coding options for various cranial neuralgias.