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- Stem-Cell Transplants Delayed Disease Progression of Multiple Sclerosishttps://practicalneurology.com/news/stem-cell-transplants-delayed-disease-progression-of-multiple-sclerosis/2468861/January 25, 2019—As published in JAMA, interim results of the phase 2 MIST trial (NCT00273364) show that stem-cell treatment resulted in a signific
- New Study Will Evaluate Smart Watch Technology for Help in Preventing Strokeshttps://practicalneurology.com/news/new-study-will-evaluate-smart-watch-technology-for-help-in-preventing-strokes/2468864/January 21, 2019—A new study will analyze the impact of a smart watch (Apple, Cupertino, CA) on early detection and diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and the potential to prevent stroke. The large-scale research will start later this year in the US and will be a pragmatic, randomized,
- FDA Approves Generic Vigabatrin for Complex Partial Seizureshttps://practicalneurology.com/news/fda-approves-generic-vigabatrin-for-complex-partial-seizures/2468865/January 21, 2019—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved generic vigabatrin 500 mg tablets for adjunctive treatment of patients with complex partial seizures, age 10 years and older, who have not responded adequately to other treatments. “We know there has been
About the Cover Artist: Purple Phoenix by Denis Ducreux, MD, PhD
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/imaging-testing/about-the-cover-artist-purple-phoenix-by-denis-ducreux-md-phd/56388/Dr. Ducreux’s artwork originates in diffusion-based MRI studies that reveal the organization of white matter pathways.Expanding the Scope of Neurology: An Interview with Ralph L. Sacco, MD
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/expanding-the-scope-of-neurology-an-interview-with-ralph-l-sacco-md/30358/New AAN President sees collaboration and wellness as integral to the future of the specialty.About the Cover Artist: Fatherhood by Bevan Choate, MD
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/about-the-cover-artistifatherhoodi-by-bevan-choate-md/32198/Dr. Choate, a practicing urologist, turned to art while recovering from a stroke he experienced at age 35. He continues to use his art to advocate for those affected by brain injury.Seeking Breakthroughs: The Physician Perspective
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/the-physician-perspective/30193/A roundtable discussion with Claudia A. Chiriboga, MD, MPH; Jeffrey L. Cummings, MD, ScD; and Nir Lipsman, MD, PhDStudy Spotlight: Clarifying the Link Between Sleep Disturbance and Cognitive Decline
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/alzheimer-disease-dementias/study-spotlight-clarifying-the-link-between-sleep-disturbance-and-cognitive-decline/30417/A Q&A with Alberto Rafael Ramos, MD and Clinton Wright, MDCase Report: Progressive Muscle Weakness
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/case-report-progressive-muscle-weakness/31208/Arjun Seth, MD and Quiha Fan, MD detail a notable case report involving progressive muscle weakness from presentation, through diagnosis, to resolution.Video-Case Report: Progressive Neuropathy With Cerebellar Ataxia
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/video-case-report-progressive-neuropathy-withcer/31109/Investigation of antibody titers is essential for patients who have neuropathy with cerebellar ataxia and do not respond to IVIG treatment. By Asseel Albayati, MD; Safa AlJammali, MD; Mohammed AlKhero, MD; and Aziz Shaibani, MD CASE Clinical Presentation A woman, age 28, presented with inability to