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- Vascular Clinichttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/vascular-clinic/31339/At the February 2006 International Stroke Conference in Kissimmee, FL, leading vascular care experts convened to discuss advancements in stroke management and prevention. The event, hosted at the city’s convention center, facilitated the exchange of groundbreaking research and practical strategies a
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31400/Recent advancements in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research are shedding light on its elusive etiology and pathophysiology, offering new insights for healthcare professionals. A significant study published in the *American Journal of Industrial Medicine* analyzed 2.6 million death records from 22 state
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0705epilepsy-pdf/31427/Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) remains a significant, though relatively uncommon, cause of mortality among individuals with epilepsy, particularly those with refractory seizures. SUDEP is defined as a sudden, unexpected, non-drowning, and non-traumatic death in a person with epilepsy, w
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0605EpilepsyEssentials-pdf/31439/Understanding the Intersection of Seizures, Hormones, and Women’s Health in Epilepsy ManagementDespite extensive research, the link between seizures, hormonal fluctuations, and women’s health remains underappreciated among many healthcare providers. A 2000 survey highlighted significant gaps in phys
- Pain Managementhttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/PN0605PainManagement-pdf/31444/In Practical Neurology’s latest issue, Dr. Charles Argoff presents a compelling case of a 56-year-old male accountant with no prior history of headaches, who experiences the sudden onset of right facial and head pain. The patient, otherwise healthy and leading a non-smoking, non-drinking lifestyle,
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31456/At the American Academy of Neurology’s 57th Annual Meeting in Miami Beach, numerous advancements in neurology were presented, offering valuable insights for healthcare professionals. A significant study by the Michael J. Fox Foundation involving 146,948 participants over 8.5 years revealed that regu
- How to Handle Hypersomniahttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/sleep/pn0205pg26-33-pdf/31491/Sleep disorders are a critical yet often underappreciated aspect of neurological health, second only to essential needs like food and oxygen for survival. The International Classification of Sleep Disorders recognizes over 100 distinct sleep disorders, broadly categorized into hypersomnias, insomnia
- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31495/Advancements in Alzheimer’s Disease Detection and TreatmentRecent strides in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research offer promising avenues for early detection and potential treatment options, as highlighted in the latest findings shared by leading institutions. While a definitive biomarker for AD remain
Neurologists Wanted!
https://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/neurologists-wanted/30197/A recently graduated resident and new professor recommends ways to attract medical students to the specialty of neurology.Innovations in Functional Imaging of Epilepsy
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/innovations-in-functional-imaging-of-epilepsy/30317/Advances in noninvasive imaging should create more opportunities for physicians to localize treatment and optimize care.