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<p>In the first part of this series, Dr. Rogan Magee provides an introduction to primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and explains its three subtypes. </p> <p>Show citations: </p> <ol> <li>Grossman M, Seeley WW, Boxer AL, et al. Frontotemporal lobar degeneration. <em>Nat Rev Dis Pri ... Show More

<p>In this episode of the Neurology Minute, Dr. Nara Miriam Michaelson delves into another women's history minute to discuss Sylvia Lawry. </p> 

<p>Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. YuHong Fu discuss the importance of differentiating between dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson disease dementia. </p> <p>Show citatiion: </p> <p>Fu Y, Halliday GM. Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson disease dementia - the same or different a ... Show More

<p>Guest: Jeremy K. Cutsforth-Gregory, M.D. (<a href='https://twitter.com/JCGneuro'>@JCGneuro</a>)</p> <p>Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (<a href='https://twitter.com/ChutkaMD'>@ChutkaMD</a>)</p> <p>Parkinson’s Disease is one of the more common neurodegenerative diseases, in fact, ... Show More

More than 6 million people worldwide have Parkinson disease. Even though it is classically associated with tremors, the disease has many manifestations and is very treatable for most patients. Michael S. Okun, MD, from the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida, Gai ... Show More

There are no easy cures for Parkinson’s, but there are diets that can help. 

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Jason Margolesky about the frequency of blepharoclonus in Parkinson disease and atypical Parkinsonian disorders to explore whether this clinical phenomenology may be useful in the evaluation and diagnosis of patients with Parkinsonism. Read the rel ... Show More

<p>Madison is treating a patient with Parkinson&#39;s disease who is experiencing gait dysfunction. The therapist decides to incorporate rhythmical auditory stimulation (RAS) into the treatment plan. Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the use of RAS in trea ... Show More

Parkinson’s is caused by a deficiency in dopamine, so what if you ate foods rich in the dopamine precursor levodopa? 

<p>In this episode I cover Parkinson&apos;s disease.<br/><br/>If you want to follow along with written notes on Parkinson&apos;s disease go to <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/neurology/parkinsons/'>https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/neurology/parkinsons/</a> or the neur ... Show More

The medications used to treat Parkinson’s disease can be complicated and hard to remember. In this episode, our newest team member MS3 Rachel Garza reviews the pharmacologic options for Parkinson’s treatment, including their mechanisms and side effects. We always try to explain c ... Show More

Brain diseases are now the world's leading source of disability. The fastest growing of these is Parkinson's: the number of impacted patients has doubled to more than six million over the last twenty-five years and is projected to double again by 2040. Harmful pesticides that inc ... Show More