Huntington's Disease - Treatment of Symptomatic, Not Cure

Today’s episode is a clinical case with Dr. Wendy Kelso about a man with Huntington’s disease (HD).  In addition to the case presentation, we discuss HD in general, including the pathophysiology, implications of genetic testing, symptomatology, course of the disease, and intervention.

Show notes are available at www.NavNeuro.com/107

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