…focused on the important issue of cognition, from mild cognitive impairment to dementia and scales for assessment (M Emre, I Rektorova, J Kulisevsky, R Brown, Z Pirtosek), autonomic dysfunctions (A…
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…on ‘Neurology on the ITU’ from Lionel Ginsberg, ‘How to interpret the EMG’ from David Allen and ‘Dementia’ from Jonathan Schott. The day was rounded off with Jeremy Isaacs describing…
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…techniques of creating three dimensional views of vascular networks to investigate the vascular changes in deep white matter in ageing, neurodegeneration and dementia. The increasing complexity and diversity of prion…
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…the quality of the neurochemical dementia diagnosis biomarkers. Dr Nathalie LeBastard closed the first day of the symposium with a plenary lecture in which the diagnostic value of AD CSF…
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…in recognising the neuroanatomical connections of various motor and non-motor symptoms of PD, such as tremor, dementia, dyskinesia. Dr Doug MacMahon, Consultant at University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwick NHS…
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…necessary in the diagnosis of dementia?” and “W(h)ither the Neurologist?” In addition to direct practical hints, we provide an update on the science behind some of the more complex neurological…
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…homes. By considering equipment and training in manual handling they were able to demonstrate a 60% reduction in falls in a dementia unit. These presenters reported how encouraging and stimulating…
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…and Dementia. We have included a series of short updates on other neurological topics, invaluable for both clinical and academic neurologists, in the final session on Friday. The programme will also…
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…9 conditions. The 2 conditions that represent 45.9% of that population consist of Alzheimer’s/Dementia and Parkinson’s disease, conditions associated with an older population where amenable technologies are becoming more available…
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