Blog Topic: Neurology

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  Changing the Standard of Care for Epilepsy Monitoring at Penn Medicine

  January 24, 2024

  Penn neurologists and neurosurgeons are using minimally invasive intracranial monitoring for epilepsy seizure assessment and are exploring long-term subcutaneous EEG to diagnose epilepsy and plan treatment.

  Neurology Neurosurgery
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  The Latest in Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders

  November 17, 2023

  Penn Medicine neurosurgeons are using and advancing deep brain stimulation for movement disorders, including dystonia, ET, and Parkinson’s.

  Neurology Neurosurgery
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  Penn Neurology Expands the Use of Rescue Medication for Seizures

  October 20, 2023

  As rescue medications for seizures advance, neurologists push for continued innovation and a broader epilepsy rescue medication protocol.

  Neurology Neurosurgery
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  Managing Motor Fluctuations in Parkinson's Disease With Medication Pumps

  August 30, 2023

  As Parkinson's disease advances, patients experience the on/off phenomenon (motor fluctuations and dyskinesia). Learn how Duopa and infusion therapies can help.

  Neurology Neurosurgery
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  Expanding Access to Specialized Care Through Telemedicine for Parkinson’s Disease

  July 20, 2023

  Many people with Parkinson’s disease encounter barriers to consistent and specialized healthcare. Learn how telemedicine for Parkinson’s disease can help.

  Neurology
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  Current Epilepsy Research at Penn Neurology Directly Shapes Patient Care

  May 18, 2023

  As renowned leaders in the field, Penn neurologists strive to optimize care with their current epilepsy research. Discover their recent advances in epilepsy.

  Neurology
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  Celebrating 150 Years of Advances and Achievements at Penn Neurology

  April 19, 2022

  In 2022, Penn Neurology, the nation’s first Department of Neurology, celebrates its 150th year of innovation, training and research.

  Neurology
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  Penn Post-COVID Assessment and Recovery Clinic offers neurological care for COVID long-haulers

  April 12, 2022

  Researchers at Penn Neurology have discovered a similarity between the experiences of "long haul" COVID survivors and traumatic brain injury.

  COVID-19 Neurology
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  For Penn Neurology, Pavilion Poised to Streamline Patient Care and Accelerate Research

  April 12, 2022

  At the Penn Pavilion, advanced patient-centered design, research and technology coalesce to streamline care at Penn Neurology.

  Neurology
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  Blazing the Way to New Genetic-based Therapies for Neurological Diseases

  February 24, 2022

  Penn's Translational Center for Excellence for Gene and Molecular Therapy is focused on understanding and diagnosing the causes of neurogenetic diseases.

  Neurology