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Palliative Care in Neurology
Palliative medicine is a specialty that focuses on improving the quality of life for patients with serious or advanced medical conditions, and it is appropriate at any stage of disease, including at the time of diagnosis. Neurologic conditions tend to have high symptom burdens, variable disease courses, and poor prognoses that affect not only patients but also their families and caregivers. Patients with a variety of neurologic conditions such as Parkinson disease, dementia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, brain tumors, stroke, and acute neurologic illnesses have substantial unmet needs that can be addressed through a combi...
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings - October 1, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Maisha T. Robinson, Robert G. Holloway Tags: Symposium on neurosciences Source Type: research
