Alfonso Fasano
@dralfonsofasano
Co-director of the Surgical Program of Mov Disord Centre, Toronto Western Hospital | Krembil Brain Institute | Professor of Neurology, University of Toronto
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Add-on deep brain stimulation versus continued vagus nerve stimulation for childhood epilepsy (ADVANCE): A partially randomized patient preference trial Published this week in ANA Journals - evidence for earlier DBS in children after non-response to VNS onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…
#DYK Close to 1/2 of strokes each year in Canada happen to women, and that women have unique risk factors? Learn more in EP 7 of our #YourComplexBrain podcast episode featuring Aleksandra Pikula MD DipABPN/ABLM 🧠 & Patrice Lindsay from Heart & Stroke. Listen & subscribe! >>
We concluded ITRUSST #FUN24 with a successful workshop, sponsored by Brainbox Ltd Brainbox Initiative , and attended by over 30 participants.
Buz and I put together some thoughts on how to write case reports on movement disorders: it was as fun as difficult! How do we teach how to #write #manuscripts? Thank you Movement Disorders Clinical Practice Kailash Bhatia and Marcelo Merello for the opportunity Free access here: doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.1…
My single Dancing with a Ghost goes live next Friday, August 16 🖤 Can’t wait to share this dark orchestral beauty with you all! Also, I’ll be performing it tonight! Come and see me live together with the wonderful Alfonso Fasano ✨ exploretock.com/reidsdistiller…
This is going to be an incredible meeting for all clinicians and researchers who have an interest in #freezing of #gait (#FOG). Bas Bloem Jorik Nonnekes Moran Gilat Kaylena Alice Nieuwboer Mark Hallett nir giladi Martina Mancini Alfonso Fasano Nico Bohnen MD Martijn Muller
Is the optimal target for #MRgFUS ablation different in #PD patients versus those with #ET? Discover the findings in our latest paper in Movement Disorders Journal, led by my colleague Cletus Cheyuo, MD, PhD . kalialabs Mojgan Hodaie Alfonso Fasano University of Toronto Neurosurgery …mentdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/md…
Brian and Sandra are the epitome of hope. When Brian was diagnosed with ALS, he turned tragedy into action by launching I AM ALS and leading a movement to find a cure. I’m inspired by these two—and after you hear their story at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, you will be, too.
Medical Assistance in Dying (#MAiD) in neurodegenerative disorders is as important as neglected. University Health Network and Follow us @GovCanHealth have policies in place. Not the same everywhere, unfortunately. Glad for my modest contribution to Dr Cohen’s book on the topic. #Alzheimers Oxford University Press
An unforeseen issue of adaptive deep brain stimulation is managing the control signal during #sleep, when brain physiology changes We used #MachineLearning for 'Sleep-Aware DBS', which proved to work regardless of target and disease. Arjun Balachandar 🇨🇦 🧠 doi.org/10.1002/mds.29…
I love this... Alberto J Espay who aged better??
The 11th Regional Movement Disorder Symposium is scheduled for Saturday, October 19th. Registration and Brochure uva.cloud-cme.com/course/courseo… Join us In Person or Virtual. We are excited to have Alfonso Fasano as the Keynote speaker.
Brain sagging syndrome (BSS) is a consequence of severe spontaneous intracranial hypotension and 10% of patients with BSS may develop a wide range of movement disorders. Alfonso Fasano #AbhigyanDatta tremorjournal.org/articles/10.53… Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements Journal