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Letter to the Editor: Can YouTube® Disseminate Dementia Knowledge to Sinagpore Chinese?

Letter to the Editor: Can YouTube® Disseminate Dementia Knowledge to Sinagpore Chinese?

| July 1, 2018 | 0 Comments

By Benjamin K.P. Woo, MD Funding/financial disclosures: The authors have no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this letter. No funding was received for the preparation of this letter. Dear Editor: A community-based epidemiological survey has suggested that the prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia is approximately 15.2 percent in Singapore Chinese.[1] While early […]

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Fahr’s Disease or Fahr’s Syndrome?

Fahr’s Disease or Fahr’s Syndrome?

| August 1, 2016 | 0 Comments

by Malathi Latha Perugula, MD, and Steven Lippmann, MD The authors are from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2016;13(7–8):45–46. This column series compares neurological conditions that pose differential challenges in diagnoses. Funding: No funding was provided for the preparation of this article. […]

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Letter to the editor: Diagnosing Disorder of Consciousness: The Opening of Pandora’s Box!

Letter to the editor: Diagnosing Disorder of Consciousness: The Opening of Pandora’s Box!

| April 1, 2016 | 0 Comments

Dear Editor: Consciousness is a multifaceted concept that has two major components: awareness of environment of self (i.e., the content of consciousness) and wakefulness (i.e., the level of consciousness). Whereas the level of arousal reflects the overall state of activity in the brain, conscious awareness is a more dynamic and complex process involving various cerebral […]

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Frontotemporal Dementia in the Presence of C9orf72 Repeat Expansion—A Case Report

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Frontotemporal Dementia in the Presence of C9orf72 Repeat Expansion—A Case Report

| February 1, 2016 | 0 Comments

by Chaitanya Bonda, MD; Murali K. Kolikonda, MD; Martin E. Brown, MD; and Steven Lippmann, MD Drs. Bonda and Brown are with the Department of Neurology and Drs. Kolikonda and Lippman are with the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2016;13(1–2):37–39. Funding: No […]

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The Neuoroscience Report—Vol. 30 (December 14, 2015): Memory

The Neuoroscience Report—Vol. 30 (December 14, 2015): Memory

| December 14, 2015 | 0 Comments

The latest in neuroscience—sorted and summarized for you Welcome to The Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information. This Week’s Topic: Memory Journal […]

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The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 17 (August 24, 2015): Alzheimer’s Disease

The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 17 (August 24, 2015): Alzheimer’s Disease

| August 24, 2015 | 0 Comments

Welcome to the Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information. Volume 17 (August 24, 2015): Alzheimer’s Disease Journal Articles Informed Consent, Participation […]

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Would You Recognize Fahr’s Disease if You Saw It?

Would You Recognize Fahr’s Disease if You Saw It?

| February 3, 2014 | 0 Comments

by Dharmendra Goyal, MD; Mashal Khan, MD; Bushra Qureshi, MD; Catherine Mier, MD; and Steven Lippmann, MD All from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Louisville, Kentucky Innov Clin Neurosci. 2014;11(1–2):26–28

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Clinical Implications of the New Diagnostic Guidelines for Dementia

Clinical Implications of the New Diagnostic Guidelines for Dementia

| June 10, 2013 | 0 Comments

by Edmund Howe, MD, JD Dr. Howe is Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Director, Programs in Medical Ethics, and Senior Scientist, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2013;10(5–6):32–38

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