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Movies Show Male, Female Brains Differ During SmokingMen and women smoke for different reasons and activate different parts of the brain while smoking. These findings from “dopamine movies” could have implications for Parkinson disease.
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Impulse Control Disorder in Parkinson Disease: 3 QuestionsDelirium, psychosis, impulse control disorders: these are among the psychiatric problems associated with dopaminergic medications that control PD motor symptoms. Take the quiz.
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The Human Epilepsy ProjectDr. Loeb summarizes a global and one-of-a-kind approach of biomarker and drug discovery using systems biology of human brain tissues.
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What Caused Altered Consciousness in This Middle-Aged Woman?Take a look at these 3 images and see if you can pinpoint the cause of altered consciousness in this woman.
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Baclofen Overdose: What Neurologists Need to KnowThis case serves as a reminder to consider Baclofen overdose in the differential of select patients who present with unresponsiveness and respiratory distress.
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Medication Discontinuation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Conversation With John R. Corboy, MDThe pros and cons of discontinuing disease-modifying therapies in multiple sclerosis.
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A Smartphone Approach to Alzheimer Disease Diagnosis and ProgressionResearchers are using computer adaptive testing to explore and identify aspects of cognitive performance in a series of computerized neuropsychological tests that best correlate with neurocognitive disease states.
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Neurology Comic: Unaffordable MedsI love this Rx site. I can look up all the drugs I can't afford.
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AAN Releases Guidelines for Tourette Syndrome and Other Chronic Tic DisordersNew guidelines reflect a growing interest in behavioral treatments and neuromodulation.
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Telemedicine: Benefits and Challenges for NeurologistsMany physicians want it, many patients are asking for it. Here’s a look at the pros and cons-and the case for expanded coverage of telemedicine.
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Case Study: Siblings With Hypotonia in All LimbsTwo young siblings presented to the pediatric department with mental retardation, developmental delay, ataxia, and nystagmus since birth. What's your diagnosis after reviewing the case?
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Case Study: Siblings With Hypotonia in All LimbsTwo young siblings presented to the pediatric department with mental retardation, developmental delay, ataxia, and nystagmus since birth. What's your diagnosis after reviewing the case?
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Tips for Enhancing Disease-Modifying Therapy Adherence in Multiple SclerosisAdherence is a major concern for clinicians across all disciplines. Even the most effective treatment will not be successful if the patients does not adhere to the prescribed treatment strategy. Inside learn more about the problem and ways to maximize adherence.
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Future of Personal Monitoring Devices for EpilepsyResearchers discussed external devices that would allow individuals to monitor clinical and subclinical seizure activity in their home environment
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7 Neurology Books for Learning and PleasureIn case you missed the recent publication of these books, they are presented here for your library. Is there a recent book missing from this list you’d like to review, let us know!
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Caloric Vestibular Stimulation Device Prevented Episodic MigraineThis study showed that a novel CVS device provided effective, well-tolerated adjuvant prophylactic therapy for a group of adults with episodic migraine.
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Cognitive and Psychiatric Impairment in ParkinsonCan we see changes in the brain that correspond to cognitive difficulties? Research presented at AAN 2016 offers compelling information.
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Risks of Opioid Use in Migraine Go Beyond Potential AbuseAt the recent American Headache Society meeting, researchers detailed the manifold risks of opioid use in patients with migraine.
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Stroke Risk Tied to Subjective Memory ComplaintsInquiring about memory in older persons during routine clinical examination may identify persons who might be at higher risk for stroke.
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Complex Psychosocial Comorbidities with EpilepsyCase 1 (of 4): Increasingly disruptive behavior and possible deteriorating cognitive function in a young girl with a previous right hemispherectomy.
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The Neglected Diagnosis: Mood Disorders in Patients With EpilepsyWhich came first? Epilepsy or depression? The author sheds light on a complex relationship.
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Tools to Offer TLC for Hatred of SoundThere is no approved screening tool for misophonia, but a case review can lead to a diagnosis. Several treatment options may aid in symptom management.
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Multiple Sclerosis Brain Lesions and Taste DeficitsResearchers investigated a possible quantitative measure of taste function that correlated with myelin-related lesions found in MS patients.
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Simple Balance Test May Indicate Stroke RiskThe 1-leg standing test is an easy way to determine if a patient has early signs of being at risk for a stroke and cognitive impairment and whether additional evaluation is needed,
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Food, Fuel, and Memory Loss in MenLong-term consumption of fruits and vegetables may be associated with a lower risk of memory loss over time in men.
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A Shortage of Headache Medicine Physicians: How Trainees Can Get InvolvedOur patients have a huge need for access to specialists, yet unfortunately, there is a huge shortage of headache specialists.
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6 Ways Neurology Practices Can Get Up-to-Speed with ICD-10Neurologists will need to improve documentation for several common diagnoses to make a successful ICD-10 transition. Here are six helpful tips.
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Case Study: Siblings With Hypotonia in All LimbsTwo young siblings presented to the pediatric department with mental retardation, developmental delay, ataxia, and nystagmus since birth. What's your diagnosis after reviewing the case?
