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Neurology Minute

American Academy of Neurologywww.aan.com
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

AAN’s President’s Award Recipient for 2025 - Part 2

In the second installment of this two-part series, Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Janis Miyasaki discuss how she got involved with the AAN. Show reference: https://www.aan.com/news/aan-honors-leader-volunteer-2025-presidents-award

May 19, 20253 min

AAN’s President’s Award Recipient for 2025 - Part 1

In the first installment of this two-part series, Dr. Stacey Clardy engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Janis Miyasaki, asking her to share two invaluable pieces of wisdom. Show reference: https://www.aan.com/news/aan-honors-leader-volunteer-2025-presidents-award

May 15, 20252 min

Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Dr. Jeff Lambe talks about progressive multiple sclerosis. Show references: https://journals.lww.com/co-neurology/abstract/2025/06000/re_defining_progression_in_multiple_sclerosis.4.aspx https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(23)00281-8/abstract https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(14)70256-X/abstract https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14737175.2022.2143265 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0288967 http...

May 14, 20254 min

Neuroimmunology Update 2025: Autoimmune Encephalitis Outcomes

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discuss autoimmune encephalitis with a focus on outcomes. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000210109 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(23)00463-5/abstract

May 13, 20253 min

Neuroimmunology Update 2025: MOGAD Treatments

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses updates around MOGAD treatments. Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2822964 https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/95/11/1054

May 07, 20253 min

Neuroimmunology Update 2025: Autoimmune Encephalitis Outcomes

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses autoimmune encephalitis with a focus on outcomes. Show references: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000210109 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(23)00463-5/abstract

May 06, 20253 min

The AAN Updates Its Position Statement on Seizures, Driver Licensure, and Medical Reporting

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, “The AAN Updates Its Position Statement on Seizures, Driver Licensure, and Medical Reporting,” by Gina Shaw, available in the latest issue of Neurology Today or at neurologytoday.com . Show reference: The AAN Updates Its Position Statement on Seizures, Driver Licensure, and Medical Reporting...

May 05, 20253 min

Women With Genetic Epilepsies

Dr. Halley Alexander and Dr. Paula Marques discuss sex differences in genetically determined epilepsies. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXG.0000000000200233

May 01, 20253 min

BTK Inhibitors in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment - Part 3

In the final part of this three-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Jiwon Oh discuss how to address questions related to BTK Inhibitors with patients. Show reference: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415985 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415988

Apr 29, 20252 min

BTK Inhibitors in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment - Part 2

In part two of this three-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Jiwon Oh discuss the clinical trial data available in both the relapsing and progressive cohorts. Show reference: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415985 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415988

Apr 28, 20254 min

BTK Inhibitors in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment - Part 1

In part one of this three-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Jiwon Oh discuss how Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Inhibitors work and how they vary from other disease-modifying therapies. Show reference: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415985 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415988

Apr 24, 20254 min

Characterizing Prodrome in Migraine

Dr. Jessica Ailani and Dr. Richard B. Lipton discuss the significance of recognizing prodromal symptoms, the findings from the PRODROME trial, and the implications for clinical practice. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200359

Apr 17, 20252 min

Reducing Health Care Costs with Functional Seizures Clinic Referral

Prof. Jon Stone, Dr. Laura Strom, and Meagan Watson discuss functional seizures and healthcare costs related to the functional seizure program at the University of Colorado. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200393

Apr 14, 20253 min

Neurology® Open Access - Part 2

Neurology ® Open Access has officially launched! In part two of this two-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Amy C. Kunchok discuss the advantages of an open-access publication model. Read the related editorial in Neurology ® Open Access .

Apr 11, 20252 min

Neurology® Open Access - Part 1

Neurology ® Open Access has officially launched! In part one of this two-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Amy C. Kunchok discuss the scope and focus of Neurology ® Open Access (NOA). Read the related editorial in Neurology ® Open Access .

Apr 10, 20251 min
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