Neurology

Prof Samuel Berkovic
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There is a bi-directional association between epilepsy and mood disorders. What are the common triggers of a seizure?

Prof Samuel Berkovic
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How is epilepsy diagnosed after one seizure and when is a patient at high risk of recurrent seizures?

Dr Linda Calabresi
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The first 1000 days are the most important for brain development in the fetus and newborn. And adequate iodine intake and thyroid function are vital to this process.

A/Prof Michael Woodward AM
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Latest evidence-based recommendations on how people can preserve their cognitive function as they age, and slow the progression to dementia.

Dr Fiona Chan
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This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part three of a three-part article.

Expert/s: Dr Fiona Chan
Dr Fiona Chan
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This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part two of a three-part article.

Expert/s: Dr Fiona Chan
Dr Fiona Chan
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This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part one of a three-part article.

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Dr Bronwyn Jenkins
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A practical framework for the assessment of patients with painful headache- differentiating migraine from other, perhaps more pathological, diagnoses, an update on the appropriate acute management of migraine as well as new therapies for management of chronic migraine.

Prof Gary Browne
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A step-by-step guide to the management and treatment of a patient with a head injury- how long a person should cease contact sport for, after a concussion.

Dr Andrew Leech
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It is common for children with ADHD to struggle with maintaining sufficient food and nutritional intake- how GPs can effectively screen these children for adequate diet and appropriate nutrition.

Rachael Mackinnon RN
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Time to consider device-assisted therapies and referral to a specialist centre- options need to be offered early as the need arises rather than delayed until symptoms and conditions are unbearable.

A/Prof Lucette Cysique
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Olfactory disturbances with COVID19 is evidence of brain involvement- consider a neuropsychological assessment for patients complaining of fatigue, poor attention span, slower processing speed.