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Guest: Iftikhar J. Kullo, M.D. (@iftikhar_kullo)
Host: Denise M. Dupras, M.D., Ph.D.
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Advancements in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Forrest Sturgill, M.D. Parkinson’s Disease is a relatively common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor symptoms such as bradykinesia, rigidity and resting tremor, as well as non-motor symptoms such as autonomic dysfunction, mood di ... Show More
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Parkinson’s Disease in Children and Young Adults
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Rodolfo Savica, M.D., Ph.D. We commonly see Parkinson’s Disease in our older patients, but have you ever seen it present in a child or young adult? It can happen. Whereas Parkinson’s Disease in an older patient is likely to be idiopathic, we ne ... Show More
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Diabetes and Novel Therapies for Diabetes
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Vinaya Simha, M.B.B.S., M.D. For years, we saw very little change in the management of type 2 diabetes. However, over the past decade, numerous new pharmacologic treatment options, innovations in glucose monitoring, and new insulin delivery sys ... Show More
33m 34s
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