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Blood biomarker for multiple sclerosis
Today, I would like to draw your attention to a recent publication by a highly promising clinician scientist, Dr. Kimberly Körbel , a valued member of my lab. 🎓 A collaborative effort within ECTRIMS As part of the ECTRIMS Winter School 2024 study group, Kim co-authored an important meta-regression analysis examining treatment effects on serum/plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) and their association with clinical and radiological endpoints in randomized controlled tri
Yavor Yalachkov
Feb 281 min read
Why should a neurologist ask his patients whether they exercise
In my neurological practice in Frankfurt , I see patients every day with a wide range of neurological and psychiatric conditions. Which conditions I encounter in my neurological practice in Frankfurt These include multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, other autoimmune diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system as well as the muscles, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, polyneuropathy, dementia, epilepsy, migraine and other types of headache, depression, and anxiety and p
Yavor Yalachkov
Feb 53 min read
Between Statistics and Real Life: A Conversation About Dementia
In my everyday clinical practice, I increasingly meet people who complain about memory and concentration problems. This does not always mean dementia. Sometimes the cause is depression - a mental condition that can mimic dementia without being true dementia. In other cases, people live under such intense stress that it is entirely normal for the brain not to function at the level they are used to. I also cannot rule out that I myself have become more sensitive to this topic,
Yavor Yalachkov
Jan 303 min read
A new beginning – welcome to my blog
Dear visitors, thank you for your visit! This is the first post on the blog page of my website. In this blog, I will regularly share interesting facts, current study results, as well as thoughts and experiences from everyday clinical practice and academic life. I look forward to our communication and to the time ahead!
Yavor Yalachkov
Jan 291 min read
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