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Tingling, Numbness in Lower Limbs: A Case StudyWhat do these images suggest is the cause of bilateral lower limb symptoms of 4 months’ duration?
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Parkinson Medication Adherence is SuboptimalDrugs often involve multiple daily doses with complex dosing regimens, but interventions that have been applied generically to patients with chronic diseases can be applied to these cases as well.
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Are We Overdiagnosing ADHD?How best ensure an accurate ADHD diagnosis in the absence of an established gold-standard or neuroimaging test or biomarker?
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Smartphone Headache Diaries: Privacy Pros and ConsJust how private is that information your patient records in a mobile headache diary?
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Loss of Consciousness in an Elderly Woman With Prior CVA: What Cause?Here, view results of CT of the head and axial FLAIR and axial diffusion-weighted MRI studies. What is in your differential? What is your diagnosis?
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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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Controversy Continues Regarding PPI Use and DementiaA dementia expert addresses current controversies on proton pump inhibitors.
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Yellow Cerebrospinal FluidThis yellow CSF was drawn from an HIV-positive man who presented with status epilepticus. What is the most likely cause?
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Update on Monitoring and Treating MSHere's a handy synopsis of a “hands-on” review of the current state of monitoring disease and treatment decision making in patients with multiple sclerosis.
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Are We Overdiagnosing ADHD?How best ensure an accurate ADHD diagnosis in the absence of an established gold-standard or neuroimaging test or biomarker?
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Alzheimer Disease: 2 New Studies with Practical ImplicationsTry to stay current with the flood of published dementia studies these days and you may miss a few with human subjects. Here, a quick review of 2 non-animal analyses that might make you think differently in clinic tomorrow.
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Making Sense of Left-Handedness: An Interview With Howard Kushner, PhDThe practice of forcing left-handers to use their right hand is a long as human history and found in most societies. In fact, the words “left” and “left-handed” are synonyms for “defective” or “sinister” in almost all the world’s languages. More in this interview.
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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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Advances in Deep Brain Stimulation for EpilepsyHow does DBS differ from other methods of neuromodulation? This question and more in this Q&A with Dr Robert Gross, a neurosurgical primary investigator in an important trial.
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Managing Vestibular Migraine: Optimizing Diagnosis and TreatmentWith a differential diagnosis that varies from patient to patient, identifying and treating vestibular migraine continues to challenge even the most experienced clinicians.
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9 Natural Supplements for Cognitive ImpairmentWhich vitamins and supplements have shown promise in treating dementia and preventing cognitive decline?
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Psychosis in Parkinson DiseaseA host of neuropsychiatric disorders are intrinsic to Parkinson disease or occur as a complication of the dopaminergic therapies. Here's what to look for.
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Taking a New Look at Resistant AtherosclerosisThe notion of “resistant atherosclerosis,” points to possible breakthroughs in research and treatment.
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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?
