The muscular dystrophies are important inherited disorders of muscle. They are characterised by their sheer diversity, their multifaceted presentations, and their complicated diagnostic pathways. Some muscular dystrophies are relatively easy to recognise and… Continue reading
At first, it seemed like a single drop, but it is quickly turning into a trickle. The first inkling was a study of >1,700 people with motor neurone disease (MND) which was published in… Continue reading
Of all the disorders neurologists have to deal with, few have as many subtypes as spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA). Most neurologist are familiar with the more common SCAs-types 1,2,3,6, and 7. When pushed, SCA17… Continue reading
I have dabbled into gluten neurology before with my post gluten neurology-persisting and growing? Prophetic it seems, as I am here forced to revisit the topic because I came across a few recent… Continue reading
Epilepsy is a big problem for Neurology. It is a common, and often life-long, disease. Epilepsy is like the mythical hydra in its diverse manifestations, and in its duplicitous evasion of treatment. The… Continue reading
