Neurology Updates

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 …

The International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group task force found sufficient evidence to formulate diagnostic criteria for pediatric clinical…

Dementia Lewy bodies (DLB) may present in the prodromal stage as mild cognitive impairment, delirium-onset or psychiatric-onset and authors proposed…

Around 20-30% epileptic patients do not achieve seizure freedom despite well selected and tolerated pharmacological treatment. Surgery is a widely…

Transient orthostatic hypotension is as common as classic orthostatic hypotension in people with Parkinson’s disease. Short-lived falls in blood…

Dementia Lewy bodies (DLB) may present in the prodromal stage as mild cognitive impairment, delirium-onset or psychiatric-onset and authors proposed…

The THALES study investigated dual antiplatelet therapy with Aspirin plus Ticagrelor in patients with mild non-cardioembolic stroke or high-risk TIA.