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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, MDNeuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder in Castleman Disease
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/ms-immune-disorders/neuromyelitis-optica-spectrum-disorder-in-castleman-disease/32104/A novel case report involving two rare clinical entities.Pharmacotherapy for Parkinson Disease
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/pharmacotherapy-for-parkinson-disease/32038/The medical management of Parkinson disease remains the same despite the increasingly complex treatment landscape: maximize function and minimize side effects.- 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
Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders and Migraine: Screening Matters
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/hypermobility-spectrum-disorders-and-migraine-screening-matters/36118/This article reviews the association between hypermobility spectrum disorders and migraine, highlighting the importance of screening for these disorders in people with migraine to improve diagnosis, management, and outcomes.Chronic Pain: Opioid Tapering
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/chronic-pain-opioid-tapering/31772/A pragmatic approach may help optimize opioid tapering in adults with chronic pain.