This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis MS therapy: updated guideline and further updates at a glance The range of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for MS patients has expanded steadily in recent years. This has also been incorporated into the new edition of the DGN guideline. The benefits…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated The Parkinson therapy in the very old Age does not make it better Although old age is not typical for PD and there are also young patients, the disease has always been associated with elderly people. Sufferers also often have to contend with…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Syndromes of vertigo Not only the domain of physical therapy With a lifetime prevalence of up to 30%, dizziness is a very common leading symptom in consultations with a wide range of disciplines, from ENT specialists to general practitioners and…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's disease Clear reduction of motor fluctuations due to opicapone Many Parkinson’s patients experience motor fluctuations after several years of therapy. The duration of these uncontrollable fluctuations in mobility can be significantly reduced by adjuvant therapy with the COMT inhibitor…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Dementia Research Synergistic effects of ginkgo biloba extract and donepezil The efficacy of Ginkgo biloba extract and donepezil in promoting cognitive performance has been empirically demonstrated. Individual studies also support the hypothesis that an additional benefit can be achieved through…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated CGRP antibodies for migraine prophylaxis Reduce the hammering in the head CGRP* antibodies for the prevention of migraine attacks, which have been approved since 2018, offer affected patients the possibility of a reduction in their headache days. Erenumab was the first…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Pharmacological pain therapy Place of opioids in the treatment of chronic pain Opioids form a pharmacologically heterogeneous group of synthetic, semisynthetic, and natural agents whose common feature is binding to opioid receptors. With regard to the development of analgesic effects, the opioid… CME-Test
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated The ASCLEPIOS studies Ofatumumab has the potential to be a game changer Prof. Ludwig Kappos, M.D., Basel, Switzerland, together with Prof. Stephen L. Hauser, M.D., Director of the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences, San Francisco, USA, chaired the Steering Committee of the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Spinal muscular atrophy Clinical experience speaks for individual therapy management Spinal muscular atrophy is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord and lower brainstem. In the meantime, experts agree that therapy management must…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's disease Updates in the management of Parkinson’s syndrome Shaking hands, stiff muscles, unsteady gait – the typical signs of Parkinson’s disease. Up to now only symptomatically treatable, intensive research is being conducted to find an individual therapeutic approach.…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Primary headache Problem case migraine: pharmacotherapy put to the test There are many types of headaches. Migraine is certainly one of the most common. Even more so, a form that carries a high burden and far-reaching effects on the quality…
