Neurocirculatory dystonia is a condition characterized by a permanent impairment of nervous regulation of vascular tone, impacting blood pressure and cardiac muscle. Triggered by various stressors, the disease presents different types such as cardiac, hypertonic, hypotonic, and mixed. Symptoms inclu

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Myopathy is a condition characterized by primary impairment in skeletal muscle function or structure. Dr. Hana Albulaihe, a consultant neurologist, explains the approach to evaluating patients with weakness complaints, distinguishing between myopathy and non-myopathic conditions, and common symptoms

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Concussion Superstars, a non-profit founded by Nora Fotuhi, aims to reduce concussions in children in Northern Virginia. Inspired by her father, a neurologist, Nora educates kids on concussion prevention. With a focus on sports like soccer, football, and basketball, the organization provides guideli

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A comprehensive guide discussing the definition, pathogenesis, causes, risk factors, clinical features, diagnosis, and management of patients with confusion, as outlined by Consultant Neurologist Dr. Hana Albulaihe. The content covers various aspects including disturbances in attention, cognition, p

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29-year-old female patient presented with a history of acne and oily skin. High prolactin levels led to neurologist referral and initiation of DOSTINEX treatment. Despite side effects, treatment was tapered and discontinued with normalization of prolactin levels. Subsequent reoccurrence of high prol

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An in-depth exploration of neuromuscular junction (NMJ) anatomy, physiology, and associated disorders by Dr. Hana Albulaihe, a renowned Consultant Neurologist. The NMJ comprises the axon terminal of a motor neuron and the motor end plate of a muscle fiber. Disorders discussed include Myasthenia grav

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Huntington's Disease research in Edinburgh is focused on genetic predictive testing, symptomatic testing, and therapy support for the mix of core symptom clusters. The Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic at the University of Edinburgh provides funding for this progressive and incurable diseas

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Pain-sensitive structures in the head, classification of headaches, common primary and secondary headaches, and an approach to patients experiencing headaches are discussed by Dr. Hana Albulaihe, a Consultant Neurologist.

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