A Review of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia and Other Movement Disorders
A Review of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia and Other Movement Disorders
A Review of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia and Other Movement Disorders
Saturday, August 31, 2024
10 AM to 2 PM Central Time
Learning Objectives:
- Review the diagnosis and treatment of essential tremor.
- Explore the current concepts in the etiology and epidemiology of Parkinson’s disease.
- Discuss the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and emerging concepts to assist with the diagnostic process.
- Compare and contrast the treatment options for early Parkinson’s disease.
- Evaluate the medical therapies for managing motor fluctuations and dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease.
- Review on demand therapies and discuss when and how they should be used.
- Identify the neuropsychiatric and other non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and evaluate treatment options.
- Discuss the use of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia.
- Evaluate the use of focused ultrasound for the treatment of essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease.
- Review the use of botulinum toxins for dystonia and other movement disorders.
- Discuss the use of current and future infusion therapies for Parkinson’s disease.
- Review the diagnosis and treatment of dystonia, chorea, and drug-induced movement disorders.