Congratulations to Drs. Mahmoud Fayed, Amita Singh, Teng Peng and Anna Khanna on the publication of “Abstract TMP29: Evaluation of Missed Strokes on Scene by a Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit, ” which appears in the February issue of Stroke. Abstract Introduction: Mobile Stroke Treatment Units (MSTU) are improving clinical outcomes by significantly shortening the time-to-treatment.…| neurology.ufl.edu
Congratulations to Drs. Alfonso Enrique Martinez-Nunez, Coralie de Hemptinne, Dorian M Kussk, Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, Kelly Foote, Michael Okun and Joshua Wong on the publication of “Proceedings of the 12th Annual Deep Brain Stimulation Think Tank: Cutting Edge Technology meets Novel Applications,” which appears in Volume 19 of Frontiers of Human Neuroscience Brain Imaging and Stimulation.…| neurology.ufl.edu
Congratulations to Dr. Anna Khanna on the publication of “Abstract WP90: Cost of Stroke Treatment: A Comparative Analysis of Mobile Stroke and Standard Treatment, which appears in the February issue of Stroke. Abstract Introduction: Over the past decade, Mobile Stroke Treatment Units (MSTU) have enhanced the quality of stroke care in the United States by…| neurology.ufl.edu
The mutation could lead to a new test for the disease.| news.ufl.edu
Congratulations Dr. Joshua Wong on the publication of “VisionMD: an open-source tool for video-based analysis of motor function in movement disorders,” which appears in the February issue of NPJ Parkinsons Disease. Abstract VisionMD, an open-source software for automated video-based analysis of MDS-UPDRS Part III motor tasks, offers precise, objective, and scalable assessments of motor symptoms…| neurology.ufl.edu
Congratulations to Drs. Alfonso Martinez-Nunez, Venkat Srikar Lavu, Joshua Wong, and Michael Okun on the publication of “Clinically probable RBD is an early predictor of malignant non-motor Parkinson’s disease phenotypes,” which appears in the January issue of npj Parkinson’s Disease. Abstract Non-motor symptoms (NMS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) significantly impact quality of life, especially in…| neurology.ufl.edu
Congratulations to Drs. Anastasi Bohsali, David FitzGerald, and Stephen Nadeau, on the publication of “Neural connectivity underlying core language functions,” which appears in the March issue of Brain and Language. Abstract Introduction Although many white matter tracts underlying language functions have been identified, even in aggregate they do not provide a sufficiently detailed and expansive…| neurology.ufl.edu
Congratulations Dr. Michael Okun, on the publication of “Surgical Treatments of Parkinson’s Disease,” which appears in the January issue of ScienceDirect. Surgical interventions, including ablative techniques, deep brain stimulation, levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel infusion, and subcutaneous pump systems, are valuable treatment options for Parkinson’s disease (PD) in select cases when medication management is suboptimal.| neurology.ufl.edu
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — With stroke, every minute counts to prevent death or limit severe disability. Now, new data show that UF Health’s approach of sending a…| ufhealth.org
