In part two of this two-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Jason Margolesky discuss what his team found when they looked for the presence or absence of blepharoclonus in patients with Parkinson disease or other Parkinsonian disorders. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/abs/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200240
Feb 08, 2024•2 min
In part one of this two-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Jason Margolesky describe the physical examination finding and description of blepharoclonus. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/abs/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200240
Feb 07, 2024•2 min
Dr. Patricia Graese discusses the diagnosis of delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy.
Feb 06, 2024•3 min
Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Sarah McNutt.
Feb 05, 2024•4 min
Drs. Shuvro Roy and Monica T. Ly discuss brain lesions in former football players linked to vascular brain changes. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000208030
Feb 02, 2024•3 min
Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke.
Jan 31, 2024•3 min
Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the importance of evaluating population health data strategies to adequately leverage the data-driven healthcare evolution. Show references: https://www.neurology.org/doi/abs/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200248
Jan 30, 2024•2 min
Dr. Halley Alexander provides a comprehensive update on the efficacy of Zonisamide in treating patients with epilepsy and other CNS disorders, highlighting its unique mechanisms of action. Show references: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200210
Jan 29, 2024•4 min
Dr. Deanna Saylor and Prof. Mayowa Owolabi discuss reducing the global burden of stroke. Show reference: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(23)00277-6/fulltext
Jan 26, 2024•3 min
Dr. Halley Alexander and Dr. Genna Waldman discuss her presentation at the AES (Annual Epilepsy Society) symposium session reviewing PNEE (psychogenic non-epileptic events) and indications of discontinuation of medications. Show references: https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.12356 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1059131119300342 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/brb3.2567 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02696.x https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108004...
Jan 25, 2024•2 min
Dr. Katrina Hannah D. Ignacio walks through the top 5 questions to ask when evaluating a patient with a suspected acute stroke.
Jan 24, 2024•2 min
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Advanced MRI Biomarkers Lead to More Accurate Diagnosis in Multiple Sclerosis" by Jamie Talan, available in the January 18th issue or at neurologytoday.com . Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/01180/advanced_mri_biomarkers_lead_to_more_accurate.6.aspx...
Jan 23, 2024•3 min
Dr. Halley Alexander delves into the exciting news around the field of headache medicine pertaining to the use of Ubrogepant. Show references: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01683-5/fulltext https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/01180/a_migraine_therapy_reduces_symptoms_in_the.4.aspx...
Jan 22, 2024•3 min
Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Geoff Ling discuss the details of blast injuries and how to treat these patients since we see them increasingly in our civilian clinics. Show references: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/05/us/us-army-marines-artillery-isis-pentagon.html
Jan 19, 2024•3 min
Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Elsmarieke van de Giessen and Emma Coomans discuss using visual read methods to support the diagnostic process in cognitively impaired patients assessed for Alzheimer disease. Show reference: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/09/25/WNL.0000000000207794
Jan 18, 2024•2 min
In the concluding segment of this three-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff delves into the topic of optic chiasm lesions. In the last installment, he discusses the subjective symptoms of diplopia in patients with chiasm lesions.
Jan 17, 2024•3 min
In the second part of this three-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff delves into the topic of optic chiasm lesions. In today's installment, he discusses some possibly paradoxical problems with near fixation called post-fixation blindness.
Jan 16, 2024•3 min
In the first segment of a three-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff delves into the topic of optic chiasm lesions. In today's installment, he discusses the visual syndromes associated with lesions to the optic chiasm including symptomatic complaints and examination findings.
Jan 15, 2024•3 min
Dr. Gordon Smith and Prof. Mike Lunn discuss the relationship between COVID-19 vaccinations and Guillain-Barré syndrome using the National Immunoglobulin Database. Read the related article in BRAIN .
Jan 12, 2024•2 min
Drs. Derek Stitt and Ali A. Habib discuss trends in hospital admissions and in-hospital mortality for adult patients with myasthenia gravis. Read the related article in Neurology .
Jan 11, 2024•2 min
Drs. Divya Singhal and Myriam Abdennadher discuss their paper, "Work, Parenting, and Well-being. An International Survey of Neurologists During the COVID-19 Pandemic" Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice . Part 1: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/29258023
Jan 10, 2024•2 min
Dr. Alissa Higinbotham delves into the topic of Myoclonus-dystonia.
Jan 09, 2024•3 min
Dr. Jessica Ailani discusses her favorite clinical pearls in regards to headache medicine. Show references: Red and orange flags for secondary headaches in clinical practice SNNOOP10 list Green Flags and Headache: A Concept Study Using the Delphi Method
Jan 08, 2024•3 min
Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Benjamin N. Rome about ways to improve pharmacy benefit managers and the way they function in the system. Show references: https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMp2309533?articleTools=true
Jan 05, 2024•2 min
Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Haya Bishara about the association between GBS and both SARS-CoV-2 infection and the COVID-19 vaccine. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/10/18/WNL.0000000000207900
Jan 04, 2024•2 min
In the concluding segment of this three-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh delves into the landscape of anti-seizure medications. In this last installment, his attention turns to Cannabidiol.
Jan 03, 2024•2 min
In the second part of this three-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh explores the realm of anti-seizure medications. In this installment, he shifts his focus to Perampanel.
Jan 02, 2024•2 min
In the first segment of a three-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh delves into the topic of anti-seizure medications. In today's installment, his focus will be on Cenobamate.
Jan 01, 2024•2 min
Drs. Divya Singhal and Myriam Abdennadher discuss their paper, "Work, Parenting, and Well-being. An International Survey of Neurologists During the COVID-19 Pandemic" Show references: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/cpj.0000000000200176
Dec 29, 2023•2 min
Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Franzi Herpich about her journey of experiencing a stroke in 2021.
Dec 28, 2023•3 min