This content is machine translated Recurrent febrile seizures Increased risk of epilepsy and psychiatric disorders Recurrent febrile seizures in children are associated – according to recent study results – with an increased risk of psychiatric disorders and epilepsy in adulthood. Possibly an effect on the…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Idiopathic Parkinson's Syndrome Wrist sensor data detects early stage of disease Idiopathic Parkinson’s syndrome is the second most common neurodegenerative disease with increasing incidence. Prompt diagnosis confirmation at early disease stages is desirable to enable effective therapies to be initiated as…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated UpDate Dementia Research Diagnosis and therapy of the momentous disease of old age Current demographic trends are leading to a growing number of elderly people and thus to an increase in patients suffering from age-related diseases such as dementia. Addressing this health challenge…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Neuro-oncology Neurological side effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors. The development of immune checkpoint inhibitors has paved the way for targeted tumor control by activating the immune system. Six preparations can now be used to combat a total of…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated ADHD and delinquency Early therapy supports offense prevention Children with ADHD have a significantly increased risk of exhibiting dissocial behaviors later in life that are conducive to criminal acts, for which they will be prosecuted. Early diagnostic clarification of…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Application for approval Alzheimer’s drug to be submitted for approval After consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the manufacturer Biogen plans to submit aducanumab for approval. The Phase 3 EMERGE study met its primary endpoint and demonstrated…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Trigeminal neuralgia New guideline recommendations presented According to the new EAN guidelines, paroxysmal disorder caused by neurovascular compression should be diagnosed by MRI. Neurovascular contact (NVC) should be used only with regard to possible surgery, not…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Migraine prophylaxis So that the head does not explode Migraine sufferers are not among the easiest patients for doctors to care for. It is important for the physician to “educate” his patient to a prophylaxis that is appropriate for…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Primary angiitis of the central nervous system Biomarkers for optimized diagnostics Primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) is one of the orphan diseases and affects the large and small vessels of the central nervous system. Misdiagnosis of this heterogeneous…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Dementia Risky sport football!? Is the mortality rate caused by neurodegenerative diseases actually increased in professional football players? This was the conclusion of a retrospective cohort study recently published in The New England Journal.…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Examination and biofeedback for headache and facial pain Biofeedback has become an indispensable part of therapy Headaches and facial pain are among the most common complaints, which is why patients seek medical consultation. An observational study in 2000 showed that headache was reported as the chief…
