This content is machine translated Updated and expanded guideline “Neurological manifestations in COVID-19.” Neurological manifestations and complications of COVID-19 require rapid diagnosis and therapy as an emergency indication. The updated guideline of the German Society of Neurology (DGN), Berlin, “Neurological manifestations in COVID-19”…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Voice frequency modulation Alexa, am I getting Parkinson’s? Various disease-modifying therapies for Parkinson’s disease are expected in the coming years, but it is already known: These therapies probably only have the potential to halt the progression of the…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Neurology New forms of care: Neurology on the road to the future This year’s online congress of the DGN was again a great success. 6700 attendees followed the live program, where 170 speakers presented their papers on site and discussed with each…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Diroximelfumarate impresses with improved gastrointestinal tolerability [1,2] Diroximel fumarate/DRF is a novel oral fumarate for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) that was granted health insurance approval in Switzerland on November 1, 2021, and has been available…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Migraine therapy and prophylaxis Things to know for the family doctor Headaches are one of the main issues in family practice today, which is why patients seek medical advice. Migraine, in particular, is widespread. Several epidemiological studies demonstrate its high prevalence…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Neurology A highly dynamic subject of the future Neurology is one of the most progressive fields in medicine – and its development has been rapid. Milestones include the first approved gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, deep brain…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Risk factor heavy physical work Researchers at Ulm University Medical Center have identified heavy physical labor as a risk factor for the incurable nerve disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In their technical publication, which is…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Tetanus toxin The first active ingredient against muscle loss Stroke, multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injuries are among the most common neurological diseases in which permanent paralysis and muscle atrophy can result from a disorder in the central nervous…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Focal spasticities “An enormous relief in daily practice”. Botulinum toxins are increasingly used in the treatment of spasticity, but so far different preparations have been used depending on the etiology and localization [1]. A new preparation can now…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Personalized medicine at the cutting edge Intensive research in the field of multiple sclerosis (MS) has led to the availability of different treatment options – depending on the form of the disease and its severity. This…
View Post 14 min This content is machine translated Epilepsy Patient-centered pharmacotherapy of epilepsy. The arsenal of available pharmacotherapies for the treatment of epilepsy has expanded dramatically in recent years. More targeted selection and prioritization based on the form of epilepsy, consideration of comorbidities,… CME-Test