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Movement Disorders
The NeurologyLive movement disorders clinical focus page is a source for all the latest news regarding the clinical care of patients with Parkinson disease, essential tremor, Huntington disease, dystonia, ataxia, and more. This page features podcasts, videos, and news about FDA actions, study and clinical trial findings, clinical guideline updates, and interviews with experts in the clinical care of movement disorders.
Machine Learning Helps Identify Parkinson Disease States, Disability Progression
August 03, 2021
Article
The model discovered nonsequential, overlapping disease progression trajectories, supporting the use of nondeterministic disease progression models.
This Week on NeurologyLive — August 2, 2021
August 02, 2021
Article
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Challenges of Device-Assisted Therapy in Advanced Parkinson Disease
August 01, 2021
Video
Michael J. Soileau, MD, discusses the challenges of starting a device-assisted therapy in patients with advanced Parkinson disease.
Discussing Device-Assisted Therapy in Advanced Parkinson Disease
August 01, 2021
Video
An advanced Parkinson disease expert explains how to discuss the different device-assisted therapy options with patients.
Novel PET Imaging Tracer Shows Promise for Parkinson Disease Diagnosis
July 31, 2021
Article
AC Immune, the company presenting the data at the 2021 AAIC meeting, also recently acquired an a-syn vaccine, Affiris PD01.
NeurologyLive Friday 5 — July 30, 2021
July 30, 2021
Article
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending July 30, 2021.
Botox Label Expanded to Include 8 New Muscles for Upper Limb Spasticity Treatment
July 30, 2021
Article
The label now includes the use of ultrasound as a muscle localization technique in adults with spasticity, and includes muscles of the elbow, forearm, hand, and thumb.
Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Neurological Complications Subject to Worse Outcomes
July 29, 2021
Article
Patients with neurological sequelae from COVID-19 were significantly more likely to die before discharge (22.2%) compared with non-neuro-COVID patients (14.4%).
Analysis Identifies Reasons for Medical Students Choosing Neurology Residency
July 26, 2021
Article
Many applicants referenced an early interest and exposure to neurology, often describing their first courses in neurology sparking their desire to learn more about how the brain works.
This Week on NeurologyLive — July 26, 2021
July 26, 2021
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