Neurology Updates

A Dutch nationwide prospective cohort study has been launched to monitor the outcomes of patients included in the Early Intensive Rehabilitation…

The Vagal Cortical Pathways model aims to explain possible mechanisms for the action of transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation to promote…

The COVID 19 pandemic has affected people with neurological disease and reduced the care provided, with possible adverse sequelae, including frailty.

A new study has shown that a short-term palliative care intervention was seen positively by the patients and families and reduced costs, but did not…

Siponimod has been associated with decrease in HR at treatment initiation and development of hypertension during treatment, which may be predicted by…

Pain management, covid-19 pandemic, recommendations

Rotigotine in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer disease may have a potential effect in reducing frontal lobe cognitive dysfunction and in…

Telemedicine consultations can aid effective epilepsy care, even for first visits.

Caution is warranted with the use of antiseizure medications in the context of COVID-19 illness.

This neurology update focuses on mental well-being of people with epilepsy and their caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Highet B, Dieriks BV, Murray HC, Faull RLM and Curtis MA (2020)

Huntingtin Aggregates in the Olfactory Bulb in Huntington’s Disease. Front. Aging…

Ataxin-1 regulates B cell function and the severity of autoimmune experimental encephalomyelitis.

www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.2003798117 …