Small Fiber Neuropathy: When EMG Is Normal but the Patient Is Not

Evidence-based clinical review Small Fiber Neuropathy: When EMG Is Normal but the Patient Is Not A practical framework for recognizing the phenotype, confirming small-fiber dysfunction, finding treatable causes, and avoiding diagnostic overreach Abstract Background: Small fiber neuropathy

CGRP-Targeted Migraine Prevention as a First-Line Option: A Family Medicine Prescribing Framework

Evidence-based clinical review CGRP-Targeted Migraine Prevention as a First-Line Option: A Family Medicine Prescribing Framework Reconciling AHS and ACP guidance, selecting oral, injectable, and infusion therapies, and monitoring the updated 2026 safety warnings Estimated reading time: 17 minutes

The Neurology of Dysautonomia: POTS, Orthostatic Intolerance, and Autonomic Testing in 2026

Evidence-based clinical review The Neurology of Dysautonomia POTS, Orthostatic Intolerance, and Autonomic Testing in 2026 A Practical Neurologic Framework for Distinguishing POTS From Other Orthostatic Syndromes and Selecting Active Stand, Tilt-Table, Reflex, Sudomotor, and Small-Fiber Studies Estimated reading time: 15 minutes

CIDP Overdiagnosis and IVIG Stewardship: Are We Treating the Right Patients for the Right Duration?

CIDP Overdiagnosis and IVIG Stewardship: Are We Treating the Right Patients for the Right Duration? Review Abstract Background Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is a highly treatable immune-mediated neuropathy. However, establishing the diagnosis requires a careful integration of the clinical phenotype, electrodiagnostic findings, appropriate supportive evidence,

Quantitative Neuromuscular Monitoring: Why Are We Still Guessing at Recovery?

Quantitative Neuromuscular Monitoring Why Are We Still Guessing at Recovery Review Abstract Purpose: This review critically evaluates the scientific rationale, current evidence, professional guideline recommendations, and practical implementation of quantitative neuromuscular monitoring during recovery from neuromuscular blockade, with particular emphasis on patients receiving nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking

Functional Neurological Disorder: From Diagnosis of Exclusion to Rule-In Neurology

Functional Neurological Disorder: From Diagnosis of Exclusion to Rule-In Neurology Review Positive Signs, Diagnostic Safety, and Practical Treatment Pathways for Clinicians Abstract Purpose: This article reviews functional neurological disorder (FND) as a modern rule-in diagnosis, emphasizing positive clinical signs, diagnostic safety, clinician communication, functional seizures,

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: The Reversible Dementia We Still Miss

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: The Reversible Dementia We Still Miss Review Abstract Purpose: This review examines normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), emphasizing timely clinical recognition, evidence-based diagnostic strategies, patient selection for surgical intervention, anticipated outcomes after cerebrospinal fluid shunting, medication-related confounders, and procedural safety considerations. As one

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Early Detection: The Emerging Role of AI-Assisted Diagnostic Aids

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Early Detection: The Emerging Role of AI-Assisted Diagnostic Aids Review Abstract Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent differences in social communication and social interaction, accompanied by restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. The condition

Posterior Cortical Atrophy, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and the Non-Amnestic Alzheimer’s Patient

Posterior Cortical Atrophy, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and the Non-Amnestic Alzheimer's Patient Review Abstract Alzheimer's disease is often marked by progressive episodic memory loss, but not all patients start with an amnestic syndrome. Some patients may initially present with issues in visual-spatial skills, language, executive function,

Small Fiber Neuropathy: When EMG Is Normal but the Patient Is Not