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- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0805Epilepsy-pdf/31417/Since the 1990s, the Food and Drug Administration has approved numerous new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and innovative formulations of existing medications, significantly expanding the therapeutic arsenal for epilepsy management. This proliferation of treatment options holds promise for enhancing the
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31430/July 2005 Highlights from Practical NeurologyHeadaches remain a prevalent yet often misunderstood neurological condition. At the American Headache Society's 47th Annual Scientific Meeting in Philadelphia, advancements in diagnosis and treatment garnered significant attention. Dr. David W. Dodick fro
- Taking a Closer Look at MRIs in MS Carehttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/ms-immune-disorders/PN0605MRIinMS-pdf/31442/Assessing the Clinical Impact of MRI in Multiple Sclerosis CareMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has been a cornerstone in the diagnosis and management of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) since its introduction in the early 1980s. This imaging modality has significantly enhanced the ability to differentiate a
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31456/At the American Academy of Neurology’s 57th Annual Meeting in Miami Beach, numerous advancements in neurology were presented, offering valuable insights for healthcare professionals. A significant study by the Michael J. Fox Foundation involving 146,948 participants over 8.5 years revealed that regu
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0505Epilepsy-pdf/31451/Epilepsy is often perceived as a condition affecting primarily adolescents and young adults, but its incidence in the elderly is approximately twice that of individuals under 65. With the global population aging, the number of elderly patients with epilepsy is expected to rise significantly. Diagnos
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN0405PainMngnt-pdf/31468/Chronic pain management represents a significant yet underutilized area within the neurology specialty. At the recent American Academy of Neurology (AAN) annual meeting, Charles Argoff, MD, emphasized the necessity for neurologists to adopt a more active role in treating chronic pain conditions. Des
- Expert Opinionhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/ms-immune-disorders/PN0305ExpertOpinion-pdf/31480/Does “Benign” Multiple Sclerosis Really Exist? A Clinical AnalysisIn the March 2005 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Dr. George G. Hutton provides an expert opinion on the existence and diagnosis of benign multiple sclerosis (MS) through the examination of a 53-year-old male patient. The case centers
- How to Handle Hypersomniahttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/sleep/pn0205pg26-33-pdf/31491/Sleep disorders are a critical yet often underappreciated aspect of neurological health, second only to essential needs like food and oxygen for survival. The International Classification of Sleep Disorders recognizes over 100 distinct sleep disorders, broadly categorized into hypersomnias, insomnia
Long-Term Neurologic Complications of COVID-19: A Practical Overview
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/imaging-testing/long-term-neurologic-complications-of-covid-19-a-practical-overview/32150/The authors present an overview of the presentation and management of common neurologic symptoms associated with long COVID.Epilepsy Essentials: Physical Activity and Epilepsy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/epilepsy-essentials-physical-activity-and-epilepsy/31775/Neurologists can be comfortable prescribing exercise as part of an overall health plan for people with epilepsy.