Dr. Bruce Bebo discusses the economic burden of multiple sclerosis in the U.S. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/04/13/WNL.0000000000200150 https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Resources-Support/Find-Support/Ask-an-MS-Navigato r
May 04, 2022•2 min
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses TNF-alpha Antagonism.
May 03, 2022•3 min
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses CTLA4 Haploinsufficiency.
May 02, 2022•4 min
Audrey Blazek, a 4th-year medical student at Rush Medical College, discusses her abstract, "Combined Prophylactic Treatment of Chronic Migraine with OnabotulinumtoxinA and Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-000014.html
Apr 29, 2022•3 min
Dr. Mark Keezer discusses the risk of sudden death and cardiac arrhythmia in patients utilizing lamotrigine to treat epilepsy. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/03/08/WNL.0000000000200164
Apr 28, 2022•3 min
Dr. Michael Fox discusses whether connectivity between sites of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other brain regions is associated with DBS-induced cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson's disease. Show references: https://academic.oup.com/brain/advance-article/doi/10.1093/brain/awac012/6509276?login=false
Apr 27, 2022•2 min
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Elaine Wirrell, MD, FRCP(C), FAAN, discusses her article, "Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are open to all until July 1, 2022, at http://continpub.com/EvalFirstSeiz.
Apr 26, 2022•3 min
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Elaine Wirrell, MD, FRCP(C), FAAN, discusses her article, "Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are open to all until July 1, 2022, at http://continpub.com/EvalFirstSeiz.
Apr 25, 2022•3 min
Dr. Zafer Keser reviews the article, "Stroke Prevention in Symptomatic Large Artery Intracranial Atherosclerosis Practice Advisory" published in the March 21, 2022, Neurology Journal. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/12/486
Apr 22, 2022•3 min
Dr. Gregg Day discusses amyloid-targeting treatments for Alzheimer's disease as well as how to navigate conversations about aducanumab with patients.
Apr 21, 2022•3 min
Dr. Walter Koroshetz, Director of NINDS, discusses the priorities and outcomes at the 2022 Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) Summit.
Apr 20, 2022•3 min
Dr. Purdue-Smithe discusses her abstract, "Pre-pregnancy migraine and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-000412.html
Apr 19, 2022•3 min
Dr. Matthew Hart discusses his abstract, "Hospital Teleneurology Role Leads to Significant Wait Time Reduction for Follow Up Appointments and Increased Access to Subspecialists". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-002138.html
Apr 18, 2022•3 min
Dr. Erika Peterson discusses her abstract, "Durability of 10-kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: 18-Month Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Results" Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-003466.html
Apr 15, 2022•4 min
Dr. Howard Colman discusses the availability of lomustine for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) in light of the drug's recent withdrawal from Medicare Part D coverage. Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2021/09160/A_Glioblastoma_Drug_Is_Abruptly_Withdrawn_from.6.aspx
Apr 14, 2022•2 min
Dr. Barbara Decker discusses maternal obstetric complications and non-elective postpartum readmissions in women with prior stroke, migraine, multiple sclerosis, and myasthenia gravis. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/02/15/WNL.0000000000200007
Apr 13, 2022•3 min
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Marco Mula, MD, PhD, FRCP, FEAN, discusses his article, "Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/PsychCogEpilepsy.
Apr 12, 2022•4 min
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Marco Mula, MD, Ph.D., FRCP, FEAN, discusses his article, "Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/PsychCogEpilepsy.
Apr 11, 2022•3 min
Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of Neuroinformatics.
Apr 08, 2022•3 min
Dr. Aurora Pujol discusses diagnosing genetic white matter disorders by singleton whole-exome and whole-genome sequencing using interactome-driven prioritization. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/9/e912/tab-figures-dat a
Apr 07, 2022•2 min
Dr. Todd Schwedt discusses the treatment of chronic migraine with medication overuse through the patient-centered Medication Overuse Treatment Strategy (MOTS) clinical trial. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/02/15/WNL.0000000000200117?rss=1
Apr 06, 2022•3 min
Dr. Magnus Boesen discusses his abstract, "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Criteria at Onset to Differentiate Pediatric MS from Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/
Apr 05, 2022•3 min
Dr. Lily Zhou discusses her abstract, "Mortality and One-Year Readmission Rates Following Hospital Discharge in a Large Canadian Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Cohort". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/
Apr 04, 2022•3 min
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Large Population-Based Study Finds an Association Between Cancer and Guillain-Barré Syndrome". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2022/03170/Large_Population_Based_Study_Finds_an_Association.8.aspx
Apr 01, 2022•3 min
Dr. Charlotte Sumner discusses spinal muscular atrophy, highlighting the historic milestone reached with three medications receiving FDA approval for the treatment of SMA.
Mar 31, 2022•2 min
Drs. Ariane Lewis and David Magnus discuss the need to update the Uniform Declaration of Death Act (UDDA), aligning the legal criteria with the medical standards used to determine death by neurological criteria. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/01/25/WNL.0000000000200024
Mar 30, 2022•4 min
Dr. Keng Lam discusses LGI1 antibody encephalitis.
Mar 29, 2022•2 min
Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of Transcranial Stimulation.
Mar 28, 2022•2 min
Dr. Mary Angela O’Neal discusses the February Continuum issue on the Neurology of Pregnancy.
Mar 25, 2022•2 min
Dr. Raquel Gardner discusses the development of a clinically-relevant definition of poor cognitive outcome one year after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and whether outcomes can be predicted by baseline clinical variables. Show references: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35173018/
Mar 24, 2022•2 min