This content is machine translated Acoustic neuroma Dizziness and hearing loss – from symptom to diagnosis Acoustic neuroma (schwannoma, neurilemmoma) is one of the most common benign tumors (WHO grade I) of the cranial nerves. The name has become established in the German-speaking world for tumor…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Neuroborreliosis Cerebrovascular events and intracranial aneurysms in focus. Cerebrovascular events occur rarely in neuroborreliosis, but when they do, they can lead to major limitations. Therefore, in cases of acute ischemic insults and MRI changes, neuroborreliosis should be considered…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Dementia Clarification in practice Questions about brain performance due to subjective complaints or environment-reported cognition problems are increasingly common in primary care consultations. This is due to demographic developments. Dementias increase with age: 75-… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Psychooncology Preventing brain metastases of melanoma A common and serious complication of malignant melanoma is the development of brain metastases. Systemic therapies can prolong survival but do not reach tumor cells in the brain. A potential…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Mastering challenges in everyday practice The therapeutic landscape for multiple sclerosis is now broad. Nevertheless, the goal of neuroprotective and remyelinating therapy has not yet been achieved. The aim of the 37th Congress of the…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Migraine Escaping the grip of pain – effective therapy makes it possible Migraine is based on a complex pathophysiology, which could only be detected gradually. According to current knowledge, a genetic predisposition, certain triggers, stress or overwork can trigger the recurring headache…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Methylphenidate Treatment of apathy in Alzheimer’s disease To date, there is no causal therapy for Alzheimer’s dementia approved in Europe. This makes the treatment of accompanying symptoms all the more important. Here, the focus is particularly on…
View Post 3 min 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…
