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Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Treatment for Autism: Rationale and Potential Goals of Treatment
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/autologous-umbilical-cord-blood-treatment-for-autism-rationale-and-potential-goals-of-treatment/30725/Could autologous umbilical cord blood (AUCB) offer stem cells that could alter functionality of aberrant immune or nervous system cells affected by some environmental factor in patients with negative genetic screening for autism?- 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
- 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 (
- Editor's Messagehttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/editors-message/31416/Embracing Leadership in Chronic Pain Management: A Call to NeurologistsThe August 2005 issue of *Practical Neurology* addresses the challenging landscape of chronic pain management, highlighting the strained reputation of pain specialists amidst regulatory crackdowns. The Drug Enforcement Administra
- Defining the Spectrum of MS Treatment Goalshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/ms-immune-disorders/PN0106mstreatmentgoals-pdf/31355/Evolving Outcome Measures and Therapeutic Developments in Multiple SclerosisNathan Hall’s article in the January 2006 issue of *Practical Neurology* provides a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of outcome measures and treatment strategies in multiple sclerosis (MS). As MS research adv
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31204/Summary of Recent Advances and Findings in NeurologyThe 2007 American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference in San Francisco highlighted critical barriers in stroke management and innovative therapeutic advancements. A significant finding revealed that approximately 50% of individuals
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN0606PainManagement-pdf/31306/Discography: Essential Insights for Neurologists in Chronic Back Pain ManagementChronic back pain poses significant challenges in neurology, and discography has re-emerged as a valuable diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for effective pain management. In his detailed examination, Charles Argoff, M
- Vascular Clinichttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/PN0505Vascular-pdf/31460/Intracranial stenosis, responsible for 10-15% of all strokes and more prevalent among non-Caucasian populations such as Asians and African Americans, remains a critical yet under-researched area in vascular neurology. Historically, the medical management of intracranial stenosis lacked robust prospe
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/pn0207-painmngmnt-pdf/31219/Chronic Pain Prevalence Among US Workers: Implications for NeurologistsRecent findings highlight a growing prevalence of chronic pain among American workers, significantly impacting productivity and quality of life. A 2006 survey conducted by Harris Interactive, encompassing 1,103 US adult workers a