Deep Brain Stimulation: The Answer to Chronic Pain?
Dr Nicola Davies discusses the potential of deep brain stimulation for the treatment of chronic pain.
Dr Nicola Davies discusses the potential of deep brain stimulation for the treatment of chronic pain.
Research has revealed that the SARS-CoV-2 viral infection may have neurological manifestations, with critical implications for clinical practice.
As rates of physician burnout continue to climb, a diverse group of researchers weigh in on enhancing resilience and particularly emphasize enlightening educators about how resilience develops during residency.
Some sleep-related movement disorders are well known, like restless legs syndrome, but less common sleep-related movement disorders are often overlooked.
For many physicians, working during the holiday season is simply part of the job.
There remains a clear need for further research comprising larger cohorts to more effectively assess the utility of EEG for monitoring and predicting outcomes in PD.
The use of neuroimaging as a diagnostic tool remains at the discretion of the clinician, necessitating more research to improve clinical understanding of primary and secondary headaches.
Functional imaging can help neurologists navigate diagnosis and inform treatment and patient outcomes.
Treatment of the underlying movement disorder may help, worsen, or interfere with the treatment of the related sleep disorder, proving to be a particularly complicated therapeutic area.
In later stages of the condition, it is possible that the nerves become incapable of storing dopamine consistently, rendering levodopa practically useless, even if it is administered more regularly.