Palliative Care Key in Managing Serious Neurologic Illness
Early palliative care consultation should be considered to maximize symptom management and facilitate advance care planning and setting of goals of care.
Neurology
Migraine More Prevalent in Women With Endometriosis
Women with endometriosis more often have migraines, especially those with endometriosis and co-occurring adenomyosis.
Persistent Loneliness May Increase 10-Year Risk for Dementia
Researchers sought to determine the association of loneliness with 10-year all-cause dementia risk and the cross-sectional association of loneliness with early markers of Alzheimer disease and related dementia vulnerability.
Tic Severity in Teens Tied to Social Media Use During Pandemic
Increased use of social media during the COVID-19 pandemic is correlated with increased tic severity and reduced quality of life among teens with tic disorders.
Migraine May Increase Risk for Pregnancy Complications
Prepregnancy migraine is associated with higher risks for preterm delivery, gestational hypertension, and preeclampsia.
Aging and Brain Health and How to Preserve It: What Experts Know So Far
Gary Small, MD, and Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD, delve into the definition of brain health, how to preserve it at any age, and how to promote brain health to the public.
Ongoing Neurology Practice Interruptions During COVID-19: The Importance of Adaptation
Barney Stern, MD, and Andrew Russman, DO, share how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed neurology practice, including patient access to care, staffing shortages, and increased burnout.
Altered Basal Ganglia Connectivity Tied to Apathy, Motor Signs in Huntington Disease
The researchers sought to determine whether motor signs in Huntington disease (HD) would be associated with altered indirect pathway connectivity, and whether apathy in early HD is linked to change in direct pathway connectivity.
Relationship Between Kawasaki Disease Heterogeneity and Cognitive Development of Patients, Caregiver Stress
Study researchers sought to assess the link between Kawasaki disease and patient cognitive profiles or caregiver parenting stress.
Children’s Migraine Attacks Among Children Affected by Symptoms of Depression, Family Socioeconomic Status
The researchers believe that “self-reported symptoms of depression and family income are important factors to consider as part of the biopsychosocial model of care.”
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