An approach to... localisation (part 1)
In this episode Dr John Williamson discusses an approach to localisation
Jun 14, 2021•40 min
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Primary progressive aphasia - a practical approach
In this episode we are joined by consultant neurologist Dr Matt Jones to discuss his approach to a patient presenting with primary progressive aphasia
May 17, 2021•53 min
Neuroimaging and the dementias
In this episode we are joined by consultant neuroradiologist Dr Shubhabrata Biswas to discuss the neuroradiological features of dementias. Please visit our website to access the video for this episode where you will also be able to view the images being discussed.
May 03, 2021•38 min
An approach to peripheral neuropathy
In this episode we are joined by Dr James Holt, consultant neurologist with a special interest in neuromuscular disorders, to discuss how he approaches a patient presenting with a suspected peripheral neuropathy.
Apr 18, 2021•28 min
Covid-19 and the nervous system
In this episode we are joined by Dr Benedict Michael to discuss the neurological effects of Covid-19 infection. Alongside this we also discuss the practicalities of performing clinical research during an evolving global pandemic as well as some of the ongoing research he is currently conducting.
Apr 04, 2021•11 min
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its use in neurological disorders
In this episode we are joined by Dr Jeremy Mason to discuss the topic of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its use in neurological disorders.
Feb 28, 2021•18 min
Progressive cerebellar ataxia in adults
In this episode we are joined by consultant neuroligist Dr Rajith De Silva. The discussion focusses on his approach to a patient presenting with progressive cerebellar ataxia.
Feb 07, 2021•36 min
Pre-hospital stroke
In this episode we are joined by consultant neurologist Dr Henry Zhao who is the operational clinical lead for the Melbourne mobile stroke unit. In the episode we discuss his experience working with the Melbourne mobile stroke unit alongside a more general discussion around the pre-hospital management stroke.
Jan 24, 2021•45 min
The thalamus - a practical approach
In this episode we are joined by consultant neurologist Dr Thomas Chemmanam to discuss his approach to disorders of the thalamus. During the episode we discuss the clinical importance of the thalamus and the myriad ways thalamic disorders may present in clinical practice.
Jan 10, 2021•51 min
An approach to... acute vertigo
In this episode we are joined by consultant neurologist Dr Regan Cooley to discuss his approach to the patient presenting with acute vertigo.
Dec 27, 2020•26 min
Motor Neurone Disease - Part 2
In this episode we are joined by consultant neurologist Dr Robert Edis to discuss motor neurone disease. In this second part of the episode we discuss the management of this condition. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Dec 13, 2020•21 min
Motor Neurone Disease - Part 1
In this episode we are joined by consultant neurologist Dr Robert Edis to discuss motor neurone disease. In this first part of the episode we discuss the pathophysiology, clinical presentation and diagnostic approach to this condition. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Dec 13, 2020•33 min
Epilepsy And Driving (UK regulations)
In this episode we are joined by Consultant neurologist and epilepsy specialist Professor Tony Marson to discuss current UK regulations regarding epilepsy and driving.
Nov 28, 2020•15 min
An approach to... spinal cord disorders
In this episode we are joined by Dr Anu Jacob to discuss his approach to patients presenting with a suspected spinal cord disorder. Using two cases we discuss how the clinical examinations can localise the site of pathology to the spinal cord and discuss the different clinical features of common spinal cord syndromes. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Nov 14, 2020•37 min
Investigation and management of intracerebral haemorrhage
In this episode we are joined by Associate Professor Nawaf Yassi to discuss his approach to the investigation and management of a patient presenting with intracerebral haemorrhage. We discuss boht common and rarer causes for the presentation alongside the evidence base behind treatment decisions. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Nov 02, 2020•43 min
An approach to... cognitive examination
In this episode we are joined by cognitive neurologist Dr Rhys Davies to discuss his approach to cognitive examination.
Oct 25, 2020•33 min
An approach to... CT head interpretation in ED
In this episode with Dr Mills, Consultant Neuroradiologist, we discuss acute imaging taken in the AED from a patient presenting with a thunderclap headache. See the Neuropodcases website for the accompanying video - www.neuropodcases.co.uk
Oct 20, 2020•7 min
Role of CT perfusion in diagnosis and management of acute ischaemic stroke
In this episode we are joined by Professor Bruce Campbell to discuss CT perfusion scanning and it's role in the diagnosis and management of acute ischaemic stroke. Visit www.neuropodcases.co.uk to access the radiology images discussed in the episode. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. Musi...
Oct 12, 2020•21 min
An approach to movement disorders
In this episode we are joined by Dr Michael Bonello who discusses his approach to a patient with movement disorders. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Oct 09, 2020•21 min
Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke
In this episode we are joined by Professor Bernard Yan to discuss the past, present and future of mechanical thrombectomy as a treatment for patients presenting with acute ischaemic stroke. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Oct 06, 2020•24 min
An approach to the investigation and management of stroke
Diagnosis of an acute stroke is only the first step in the management of a patient. In this episode we discuss how to approach investigate for stroke aetiology as well as manage future stroke prevention. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Sep 07, 2020•32 min
Cases from the 'first fit' clinic
We discuss four cases of transient loss of consciousness that might get referred to the first fit clinic from GP or AED. Dr Smith highlights important features that help make a diagnosis and also discusses a very important presentation to be aware of! \\Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Aug 24, 2020•20 min
Cases from the cognitive clinic
A chat through 4 cases that may present to a cognitive clinic with consultant Neurologist, Dr Davies. In this podcast, we discuss three major causes of dementia and how they present, along with a fourth, common presentation. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Aug 22, 2020•40 min
An approach to neurology history taking (part 2)
A session with Dr Smith, consultant Neurologist, about how to take a neurologically focussed history based on answering 3 key questions. In this podcast, we also discuss cases to demonstrate how important a clear history is when looking at a neurological presentation. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c
Aug 19, 2020•33 min
An approach to back pain
Discussion with consultant Neurosurgeon, Mr Carleton-Bland, about back pain - what symptoms and signs to worry about and when to act on them. This discussion covers the more benign causes of back pain along with the 'not to miss' cauda equina and metastatic cord compression that are often seen in GP and emergency departments. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No speci...
Aug 14, 2020•23 min
An approach to... the confused patient
This episode with consultant Neurologist, Dr Davies, provides a memorable approach to aid the diagnosis of a confused patient on a ward. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is intended for the purposes of medical student education and should not be used as me...
Aug 14, 2020•20 min
An approach to cognitive neurology
In this episode, Dr Davies, consultant Neurologist, discusses his subspecialty interest of cognitive neurology - what conditions he helps manage and how the roles of psychology and psychiatry play a crucial role in managing patients. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in th...
Aug 14, 2020•16 min
A patient presents with... foot drop
Discussion with consultant Neurologist, Dr Davies, regarding the anatomy and clinical findings of a foot drop with common and important causes reviewed. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is intended for the purposes of medical student education and should n...
Aug 14, 2020•17 min
A patient presents with... pins and needles in their feet
A discussion with neuromuscular specialist, Dr Dougan, regarding a case of sensory and motor disturbance that progresses over months: what to consider, how to investigate and key points when considering nerve conduction studies. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this ep...
Jul 22, 2020•17 min
An approach to neuroradiology (part 1)
A discussion with Dr Samantha Mills, Consultant Neuroradiologist, about considerations when assessing a mass lesion on brain imaging.
Jun 12, 2020•10 min
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