Alzheimer's Disease: Advances in Diagnosis & Treatment |
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Donald Royall, MD; Steven Inbody, MD; Rachelle Doody, MD, PhD; Jary Lesser, MD Understanding problem behaviour and dementia, strategy for treating Alzheimer's, differential diagnosis, management of non-cognitive symptoms. |
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| Geriatrics Horizons: Alzheimer’s Disease | |||
Lisa P. Gwyther, MSW; Pierre N. Tariot, MD; Cornelia Beck, PhD; Peter J. Whitehouse, MD, PhD Awareness of what patients & families want from health professionals; behavioral intervention which can be used to decrease disruptive behaviors and functional performance; Learn the cardinal features of dementia which will permit early diagnosis. |
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| New Directions in the Management & Treatment of Headaches | |||
Seymour Diamond, MD; Richard B. Lipton, MD; Robert S. Kunkel, MD, FACP; R. Michael Gallagher, DO, FACOFP Familiarizes viewers with the diagnosis and treatment of migraine headaches. A thorough discussion of the newest advances in the treatment of migraine, as well as standard forms of therapy, are presented. |
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| Pharmacology of Neuropathic pain": Corticosteroids, Anesthetics, Anticonvulsants | |||
Mark Boswell, MD (No Description Available.) |
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| Management of ALS: Asymptomatic Lateral Sclerosis | |||
Hiroshi Mitsumoto, MD; Deborah F. Gelinas, MD; Robert G. Miller, MD; Robert C. Griggs, MD; Daniel S. Newman, MD; Gabriel T. Tatarian, DO; Sharon Hulihan, ACSW This program will cover topics including: overview of ALS care; clinical trials of potential treatments and experimental results-IGFI and Riluzole; identifying goals of therapy and future directions for drug trials - BDNF; respiratory function; financial impact of ALS; symptomatic management and signs and symptoms of ALS . |
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| New Directions in the Treatment of Headaches | |||
Seymour Diamond, MD; Merle L. Diamond, MD,FACP; Jack A. Klapper, MD; Brian Mondell, MD Indications and agents used in the abortive and prophylactic treatment of migraine, non-pharmacologic intervention; aspects of diagnosis and current options of episodic and chronic cluster headache, therapeutic complexities of cranial neuralgias; distinction between episodic and chronic tension-type headaches, selection of agents used in chronic tension-type headaches due to anxiety and depression; factors impacting on the differential diagnosis of headache presented in the emergency dept., and the indications for neuroradiologic testing . |
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| Current concepts in the Treatment of MS | |||
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| Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain & Headache | |||
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| Current Concepts in the Diagnosis & Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis | |||
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| Advances in Treatment of Herpes Zoster | |||
Karl Buetner, MD; Richard Whitley, MD; Robert Dworkin, MD; John F. Flahery, PharmD; John Wolf, MD The Pain Benefit for Anti-Herpetic Therapy in the Elderly; Therapeutic Advances in H. Zoster; Pharmacokinetics and Differentiation of Anti-Viral Therapy; Herpes Zoster: Pain Analysis. |
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| Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia | |||
Robert G. Nixon, BA, EMT-P; Jerry Douglas, MD; Ramona Stanfill, RN This program will feature experts giving presentations on how to understand Alzheimer's disease and its effects. This program is designed to educate emergency medical professionals and nurses on the care of the patient with Alzheimer's disease, as well as dementia. This program will increase the viewer's awareness of Alzheimer's signs and symptoms, differentiate dementia from senility and focus on how to care for the patient with Alzheimer's disease. |
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| Advances in Managing Alzheimer's Disease | |||
Kevin M. Furmaga, PharmD; Michael Koronkowski, PharmD; Vinod Kumar, MD, MRC Topics include: Pathophysiology and Non-Cognitive Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease; Cognitive Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease; Future Directions in Drug Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease. |
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