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Questions discussed in this category

How do you treat extrapyramidal symptoms secondary to anti-psychotic use in patients who have not benefited from cogentin or benadryl?
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How do you address akathisia for patients who have had otherwise an excellent response to their antipsychotic treatment?
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How do you approach the medical evaluation of new onset psychosis in elderly patients?
1 Answer available
What antidepressants are recommended for management of depression or anxiety in patients with spinal cord injuries?
Do you avoid certain antidepressants related to the risks on suppressing respiratory-drive which is potentially concerning in patients with high cord ...
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Do you use amyloid lowering therapy in patients on chronic anticoagulation?
How do you counsel them on the risk?
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Do you recommend thiamine for patients presenting with acute symptoms of TGA?
1 Answer available
How do you manage stroke-related abulia?
1 Answer available
Do you get volumetric MRI in all patients with cognitive difficulties?
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How would you manage cognitive changes in a patient with memory impairment and significant brain atrophy with no diagnostic testing consistent with Alzheimer's disease?
1 Answer available
Do you typically obtain an EEG in patients undergoing workup for cognitive dysfunction?
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When do you recommend neuropsychiatric testing in patients with post-concussive syndrome?
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What work-up do you recommend in patients with early-onset dementia?
Which genetic/other testing should be considered in an early-onset dementia work-up? 
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When do you recommend lumbar puncture in patients with concern for memory loss?
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How do you approach the workup and management of patients with suspected functional neurologic disorders?
What testing do you typically proceed with?
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Papers discussed in this category

JAMA network open, 2024 Mar 04
Drug Efficacy in the Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease, 2023
Lecanemab: Appropriate Use Recommendations.

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