This content is machine translated Headache Arriving at the diagnosis with “Red Flags Headache is the second most common cause of pain worldwide [1]. Three billion people are affected every year and often the diagnosis of the different types of headaches causes headaches…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's therapy Studies on α-synuclein-binding antibodies disappointed Parkinson’s disease is a chronically progressive, neurodegenerative disease that, if left untreated, can quickly lead to a severely diminished quality of life due to its motor symptoms. Currently, there are…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated No stent for stroke and intracranial stenosis? New data does not justify general exclusion TIA and stroke patients with advanced intracranial stenoses should generally not be stented – according to a 2016 G-BA decision. A recent randomized trial [1] shows: clinically stable patients do…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Neuroregeneration in multiple sclerosis Involved cells and supporting drug identified Regeneration in the CNS is a rare event and is strongly limited to the replacement of so-called oligodendroglial cells and their electrically insulating elements of the axons, called myelin sheaths.…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Pain Management Living at last – on the track of the individually best therapy Improving care in pain and palliative situations was the focus of this year’s Pain Congress. Patients with chronic pain in particular require individualized treatment in order to finally be able…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Head and neck tumors New prognostic models and biomarkers in focus of development Malignant tumors in the head and/or neck area always pose challenges for experts. Immunotherapy can now be used to treat a wide range of cancers, but the response rate often…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis The role of astrocytes in progress management. In chronic neurodegenerative diseases such as multiple sclerosis, CNS cells make various adaptations during neuroinflammation. The main cells involved in this inflammatory process are the glial cells, among which the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated NMOSD Current figures speak for early therapy management Rare autoimmune diseases such as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disease (NMOSD) and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) are united by ignorance of quality of life and socioeconomic costs of illness.…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Sleep Medicine Residual excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep serves the physical and psychological recovery as well as the strengthening of the hormone balance or immune system and the detoxification of the brain. But there are some things…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Pain Management Living at last – Focus on individual pain management Improving care in pain and palliative situations was the focus of this year’s Pain Congress. Patients with chronic pain in particular require individualized treatment in order to finally be able…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Neurogeriatrics Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo – what to do when it fluctuates? Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a frequently idiopathic disorder. Among other things, it often occurs in old age, after trauma, in severe systemic diseases or even migraine. Repositioning therapy is…