Tag: neurosciences
Lay Forum on X-Linked Dystonia Parkinsonism (XDP or “Lubag”)
Today’s activity: lay forum with the Department of Neurosciences on X-Linked Dystonia Parkinsonism (XDP), locally known as “lubag” – an inherited condition affecting males with ancestry from Panay island in the Philippines. It was interesting that while my colleagues were at the midyear national convention for Rehabilitation Medicine in Roxas City on Panay island this […]
High Voltage, High Stakes: Neurosciences Grand Rounds (Adult Neurology)
This past Wednesday, June 18, 2025, I had the privilege of being one of the reactors at Adult Neurology’s Grand Rounds. Our Ward 5 neighbors invited me to talk about the rehabilitation considerations in the not-very-common condition of spinal cord injury due to electrical injury. The neurologists presented the case of a billboard installer whose […]
