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- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN1106painMngmt-pdf/31257/Using Opioids for Chronic Pain Therapy: Balancing Efficacy and RisksChronic pain management remains a significant challenge in neurology, with opioids serving as a potent, yet controversial, option. In his comprehensive article, Charles Argoff, MD, Director of the Cohn Pain Management Center at Nort
- 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
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/pn1008_10-pdf/30986/Choosing Between Short- and Long-Acting Opioids in Chronic Pain ManagementIn the realm of chronic pain management, selecting the appropriate opioid analgesic—whether short-acting or long-acting—remains a nuanced decision due to limited comparative data. Charles Argoff, MD, in his recent article for
Neurology Q&A: What Neurologists Should Know About Headache Patients and Complimentary Medicine
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/neurology-qa-what-neurologists-should-know-about-headache-patients-and-complimentary-medicine/30804/Those who suffer from headaches may be more likely to use CAM than others are. Here's what research shows.A Q&A with Rebecca E. Wells, MD, MPHConcussion and Epilepsy: What is the Link?
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/concussion-and-epilepsy-what-is-the-link/30769/Individuals who suffer a traumatic brain injury are at increased risk for developing seizures. Here's an update to the current evidence and implications for monitoring.Insights from G. Alexander Hishaw, MDAn Update on Nutraceuticals for Migraine Management
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/an-update-on-nutraceuticals-for-migraine-management/32132/Many people with migraine use integrative modalities, including nutraceutical supplements, along with mainstream medicine for disease control.Headache Disorders: Acute Management
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/headache-disorders-acute-management/31768/A case-based approach to navigating special situations in acute management of headache disorders in the neurology clinic.- Building a better UPDRShttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/building-a-better-updrs/31010/Since the late 1980s, the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) has been a cornerstone in assessing Parkinson’s Disease (PD), primarily focusing on motor symptoms such as finger tapping, fist opening, and rising from a chair. However, over the past two decades, advancements in PD research
Movement Disorders Moment: Comprehensive Care in Movement Disorders
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/movement-disorders-moment-comprehensive-care-in-movement-disorders/32034/Building a team to address all aspects of movement disorders care is crucial for maximixing patient care and quality of life.Clinical Diagnostic Evaluation of Dystonia
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/clinical-diagnostic-evaluation-of-dystonia/32167/A thorough patient history and examination are needed to establish the clinical diagnosis of dystonia; subsequent laboratory, imaging, and genetic testing can assist in identification of etiology and a course of treatment.