An Expert Approach to Navigating the Complexities of Huntington’s Disease

Daniel Claassen, MD, MS, provides an overview of the pathophysiology and genetic background of Huntington’s disease (HD), a neurodegenerative disorder.

Daniel Claassen, MD, MS, shares his approach to diagnosing patients with HD, as well as communicating with patients about the hereditary nature of the disease.

An expert neurologist discusses the management of HD, highlighting pharmacologic vs nonpharmacologic treatment.

Daniel Claassen, MD, MS, emphasizes the utilization of social workers to reduce the psychosocial burden of HD on both the patient and their family.

An expert neurologist comments on the lack of an approved treatment for HD and examines the evolving treatment landscape, including interest in biomarkers.

Daniel Claassen, MD, MS, reviews emerging treatment options for HD, and shares resources for patients, caregivers, and physicians to navigate diagnosis and management of HD.