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Neurology Minute

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The Neurology Minute podcast delivers a brief daily summary of what you need to know in the field of neurology, the latest science focused on the brain, and timely topics explored by leading neurologists and neuroscientists. From the American Academy of Neurology and hosted by Stacey Clardy, MD, Ph.D., FAAN, with contributions by experts from the Neurology journals, Neurology Today, Continuum, and more.
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Episodes

Cost Burden of MS in the U.S.

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, 20222 min

Combined Prophylactic Treatment of Chronic Migraine

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, 20223 min

Sudden Death and Cardiac Arrhythmia with Lamotrigine

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, 20223 min

Cognitive Decline in Patients with Parkinson's disease

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, 20222 min

Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy - Part 2

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, 20223 min

Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy - Part 1

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, 20223 min

Management of Stroke due to ICAD

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, 20223 min

Amyloid Treatments for Alzheimer Disease

Dr. Gregg Day discusses amyloid-targeting treatments for Alzheimer's disease as well as how to navigate conversations about aducanumab with patients.

Apr 21, 20223 min

Teleneurology Reduces Wait Time

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, 20223 min

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

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, 20224 min

GBM and Lomustine

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, 20222 min

Neurologic Causes of Post-Partum Readmission

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, 20223 min

Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy - Part 2

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, 20224 min

Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy - Part 1

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, 20223 min

Genetic Testing of White Matter Disorders

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, 20222 min

Patient Centered Treatment of Migraine with Medication Overuse

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, 20223 min

Association Between Cancer and Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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, 20223 min

Spinal Muscular Atrophy

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, 20222 min

Neuro-respiratory Criteria for Death Determination

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, 20224 min

Neurology of Pregnancy

Dr. Mary Angela O’Neal discusses the February Continuum issue on the Neurology of Pregnancy.

Mar 25, 20222 min

Cognitive Outcomes in mTBI

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, 20222 min
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