This content is machine translated Stroke Gentle rehabilitation reduces subsequent disabilities Stroke treatment has improved in recent years to the point where survival rates are increasing. However, many patients do not fully recover functionally. Americans focus on endurance training in rehabilitation.…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated ECTRIMS 2019 Multiple sclerosis in different stages of life How does the immune system change over a lifetime and what impact do such changes have on the development and treatment of multiple sclerosis? Answers to these and similar questions…
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated ADHD in women Similar prevalence, but often later diagnosis The wide symptom variance of ADHD often complicates diagnosis. In addition, hormonal fluctuations and cross-cultural expectations can also influence the severity of symptoms and the way patients cope with the…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Epilepsy New anticonvulsants in clinical practice Epilepsy is a disease that has been known for thousands of years, and many therapeutic approaches and substances have been used to treat it. In recent years, the options for…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Stroke Secondary Prevention Ticagrelor as add-on leads to significant risk reduction Results from the Phase III THALES trial show that ticagrelor, when taken concomitantly with aspirin, produces a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in stroke recurrences compared with aspirin treatment…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Stroke Neuroprotection in focus More than three quarters of all strokes are caused by an occlusion or narrowing of a blood vessel supplying the brain. This results in a reduced supply of oxygen and…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Polyneuropathies Therapy management for peripheral nerve diseases Polyneuropathies are generalized disorders of the peripheral nervous system and, with a prevalence of 5-8%, are most common in patients with chronic alcohol abuse, diabetes, or malignancies. In addition to…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Therapy management of multiple sclerosis Individual, competent, holistic – the right therapy for the MS patient The number of people with MS in Switzerland is increasing. Current surveys paint an alarming picture. This makes effective treatment that is individually adapted to the patient’s life situation and…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's disease From clinical syndrome to molecular diagnostics and modern therapy Parkinson’s syndrome is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. Symptoms such as limitations in movement control are based on a loss of nerve cells in the affected areas of…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Pharmacoresistant focal epilepsy. Innovative neurostimulation procedure raises hope Epilepsy is considered one of the most common chronic neurological conditions and severely limits the quality of life of those affected. Despite a wide range of options, current therapeutic options…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Medical cannabis With pain the substance begins to act The use of medicinal cannabinoids that are reimbursable through health insurance has come a long way in recent years. This is also reflected in various consensus statements and current guidelines.…
