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Late-Onset Epilepsy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/late-onset-epilepsy/31945/As the population ages, late-onset epilepsy is becoming a major public health issue with effective treatments and modifiable risk factors.Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Update
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/parkinsons-disease-treatment-update/31571/New formulations for motor symptoms and new treatments for nonmotor symptoms provide more options.The Myth of Medical Gaslighting: When Patient Perception and Physician Intention Collide
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/the-myth-of-medical-gaslighting-when-patient-perception-and-physician-intention-collide/36117/Open and frank communication with patients, especially those considered challenging, has a dual benefit: minimizing errors and improving patient trust.Continuous Movement of the Toes
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/continuous-movement-of-the-toes/31107/In this case, we present a 26-year-old African American male with an 18-month history of constant involuntary alternating dorsiflexion-plantar flexion movements of his left toes, especially the big toe. With manual interference and conscious attention, he could eliminate the movement. He had dull paPharmacologic Considerations in the Treatment of Older Adults With Epilepsy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/pharmacologic-considerations-in-the-treatment-of-older-adults-with-epilepsy/32176/Many antiseizure medications are available for treatment of older adults with epilepsy, and choosing the best option requires understanding of their pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.- Vascular Clinichttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/vascular-clinic/31131/The Crucial Role of Medical Directors in Stroke ProgramsIn the realm of stroke management, the selection of a medical director is pivotal to the success of a stroke program. Typically filled by a neurologist, this leadership position demands significant time and dedication, often exceeding initial e
- Editor's Messagehttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/editors-message/31303/In the evolving landscape of medical specialization, the editorial from Practical Neurology emphasizes the critical need to bridge the gap between neurology and psychiatry. As medical advancements continue to proliferate, physicians face the challenge of staying abreast with the latest research, mak
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/pn-formpainmangmt-pdf/31320/Discography in Diagnosing Discogenic Low Back Pain: A Comprehensive OverviewDiscography has become a pivotal diagnostic tool in identifying discogenic low back pain, particularly when chronic pain persists without clear motor, sensory, or reflex abnormalities. This procedure complements clinical exa
- PQRI: Buy or Sell?https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/pqri-buy-or-sell/30997/Overview of Pay-for-Performance and the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative in NeurologyIn the September 2008 issue of *Practical Neurology*, Hayward and Kent provide a critical analysis of the Pay-for-Performance (P4P) system, specifically focusing on the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (
- Business Advisorhttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/business-advisor/31223/CPT 2007 Updates Impact Neurology PracticesThe 2007 update to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) manual introduces several significant changes pertinent to neurology practices, as outlined by Mary H. McDermott in Practical Neurology. While the overall modifications affecting neurology are limi