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Neurology® Podcast

American Academy of Neurologywww.neurology.org
The Neurology Podcast provides practical information for neurologists and clinicians to practice the best possible medicine for patients. Examining methods and findings in peer-reviewed journals, the show provides insights that impact clinical practice and patient care. From the journal Neurology and the American Academy of Neurology, providing education and expert analysis since 2007.
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Episodes

Autoimmune Neurology (Delayed Recall March 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on autoimmune neurology. A segment from October 23, 2018 finds Dr. Stacey Clardy talking to Dr. Andrew McKeon about his paper on paraneoplastic neuronal intermediate filament autoimmunity. This episode concludes with an interview on a Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper on IgLON5 autoimmunity between Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Andrew McKeon from March 27, 2018.

Mar 25, 201959 min

Predictors of dementia misclassification when using brief cognitive assessments

In the first segment, Dr. James Grogan talks with Dr. David Llewellyn about his Neurology: Clinical Practice paper on predictors of dementia misclassification when using brief cognitive assessments. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his interview with Dr. Rob M.A. de Bie on a randomized delayed-start trial of Levodopa in Parkinson's Disease, published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The article can be found here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1809...

Mar 18, 201917 min

A multicentre comparison of MOG-IgG cell based assays

1. A multicentre comparison of MOG-IgG cell based assays. 2. [What's Trending]: the DEFUSE 3 study. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Paddy Waters about his paper on a multicentre comparison of MOG-IgG cell based assays. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andrew Southerland focuses his interview with Dr. Adam de Havenon on the DEFUSE 3 study. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-ch...

Mar 11, 201926 min

The prevalence of MS in the United States: A population-based estimate using health claims data

1. The prevalence of MS in the United States: A population-based estimate using health claims data. 2. [What's Trending]: Neurology on the Hill and advocacy issue. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Mitch Wallin about his paper examining a population-based estimate on the prevalence of MS in the United States. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his interview with Dr. Nick Johnson on Neurology on the Hill and advocacy issues. CME Opportunity: Listen t...

Mar 04, 201922 min

Quality Improvement in Neurology: Universal Neurology Quality Measurement Set Executive Summary

1. Quality Improvement in Neurology: Universal Neurology Quality Measurement Set Executive Summary2. [What's Trending]: The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Wayne Anderson and Dr. Justin Martello about their paper on quality improvement in neurology. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his interview with Dr. Nick Watts on health and...

Feb 25, 201927 min

Physical activity, common brain pathologies, and cognition in community-dwelling older adults

1.Physical activity, common brain pathologies, and cognition in community-dwelling older adults 2. [What's Trending]: Deep space medicine. In the first segment, Dr. Jeff Burns talks with Dr. Aron Buchman about his paper on physical activity, common brain pathologies, and cognition in community-dwelling older adults. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his interview with Dr. Alejandro Rabinstein on the medicine of deep space. Dr. Jeff Burns has served on the DSMB for thre...

Feb 18, 201922 min

February 12 2019 Issue

1.Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients Presenting for Evaluation of Central Nervous System Tumors 2. [What's Trending]: 'Landmark study' shows brain cells revamp their DNA, perhaps sparking Alzheimer's disease. In the first segment, Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Irene Katzan about her paper on quality of life outcomes in patients presenting for evaluation of central nervous system tumors. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Jerold Chun on a 'Landmark s...

Feb 11, 201920 min

February 5 2019 Issue

1. Reducing neurodisparity: Recommendations of the 2017 AAN Diversity Leadership Program 2. [What's Trending]: Mapping Symptoms to Brain Networks with the Human Connectome. In the first segment, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Roy Hamilton about his paper on reducing neurodisparity. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Michael D. Fox on mapping symptoms to brain networks with the human connectome.DISCLOSURES Dr. Teshamae Monteith has served on ...

Feb 04, 201927 min

January 29 2019 Issue

1. Brain death, the determination of brain death, and member guidance for brain death accommodation requests: AAN position statement. 2. [What's Trending]: On tau protein and Alzheimer dementia symptoms. In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. James Russell about his paper on brain death, the determination of brain death, and member guidance for brain death accommodation requests. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Matthew Brier on tau...

Jan 28, 201924 min

January 22 2019 Issue

1. Aspirin Reduces Long Term Stroke Risk in Women with Prior Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy 2. [What's Trending]: Top-selling drug price hikes and patients bearing the cost. In the first segment, Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Eliza Miller about her paper on aspirin reducing the long term stroke risk in women with prior hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns focuses his talk with Casey Ross on makers of top-selling drugs hiking prices an...

Jan 21, 201922 min

January 8 2019 Issue

1. Development and validation of a score to detect paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after stroke. 2. [What's Trending]: Drug pricing and the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review framework. In the first segment, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Timo Uphaus about his paper on the development and validation of a score to detect paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after stroke. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Gordon Smith focuses his interview with Dr. Steve Pearson on the Institute for Cli...

Jan 07, 201921 min

January 1 2019 Issue

1. Continuous EEG is Associated with Favorable Hospitalization Outcomes for Critically Ill Patients. 2. [What's Trending]: Investigation of "generic" cartel. In the first segment, Dr. Andy Schomer talks with Dr. Chloe Hill on the association between continuous EEG and favorable hospitalization outcomes for critically ill patients. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns focuses his interview with Christopher Rowland of the Washington Post on the investigation into a generic drug "cartel...

Dec 31, 201823 min

December 18 2018 Issue

1. The ethical and philosophical implications of gene editing. 2. [What's Trending]: Scientific and societal impact gene editing , Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Josephine Johnston of the Hastings Center on the ethical and philosophical implications of gene editing. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Stefan Pulst on the scientific and societal impact of the recent first reported gene editing using the CRISPR technology. Dr. Jason Crowell reports...

Dec 17, 201831 min

December 11 2018 Issue

1. Body mass index, but not vitamin D status, is associated with brain volume change in MS. 2. [What's Trending]: preventing firearm injury. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Ellen Mowry about her paper on the associations between body mass index and brain volume change in MS. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Christine Laine on preventing firearm injury. Dr. Clardy serves as the Podcast Section Editor for Neurology and has recei...

Dec 10, 201827 min

December 4 2018 Issue

1. Patient-reported outcomes across cerebrovascular event types - more similar than different 2. [What's Trending]: Genetic landscape of pediatric movement disorders and management implications.In the first segment, Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Irene Katzan about her paper on patient-reported outcomes across cerebrovascular event types. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Waugh focuses his interview with Dr. Saadet Andrews on the genetic landscape of pediatric movement disorders...

Dec 03, 201819 min

November 27 2018 Issue

1. Early predictors of mortality in parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: a population-based study 2. [What's Trending]: Data from the Largest Natural History Study of Stiff Person Syndrome. In the first segment, Dr. Jeffery Ratliff talks with Dr. David Bäckström about his paper on Early predictors of mortality in parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffery Ratliff focuses his interview with Marinos Dalakas on Stiff Person Syndrome. DISCLOSURES:Dr. Jeff R...

Nov 26, 201827 min

November 20 2018 Issue

1. Devastating neurological injuries in the Syrian War 2. [What's Trending]: Standards for Neurologic Critical Care Units: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals from The Neurocritical Care Society. In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Maher Saqqur and Yasmeen El Hajj Abdallah about neurological injuries in the Syrian War. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andrew Schomer focuses his interview with Dr. Asma Moheet on Standards for Neurologic Critical Care Units. DISCLOSUR...

Nov 19, 201823 min

November 13 2018 Issue

Dr. Alex Menze focuses his interview with Claudia Angeli on recovery of over-ground walking after chronic motor complete spinal cord injury.

Nov 12, 201823 min

November 6 2018 Issue

1. Featured Article Use of newer disease-modifying therapies in pediatric multiple sclerosis in the US 2. [What's Trending]: Acute flaccid myelitis In the first segment, Dr. Nick Brenton talks with Dr. Kristen Krysko about her paper on therapies for pediatric multiple sclerosis. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Kenneth Tyler on acute flaccid myelitis. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Nick Brenton does not report any disclosures.Dr. Kristen Krysko received fello...

Nov 05, 201823 min

Stroke risk, prevention and treatment (Delayed Recall - November 2018)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on stroke risk, prevention and treatment. Dr. Jim Siegler and Dr. Christian Gerloff begin the show discussing the results of the WAKE-UP stroke trial. This episode first aired on October 2, 2018. The next segment, from September 11, 2018 focuses on acute ischemic stroke, where Dr. Dan Ackerman talks with Dr. Andrei Alexandrov about his paper on dual antiplatelet therapy pretreatment. This interview is followed by a segment that first appeared in th...

Nov 01, 201851 min

October 30 2018 Issue

1. Featured Article: Quality improvement in neurology: Epilepsy Quality Measurement Set 2017 Update2. What's Trending: Using artificial intelligence in neurological diagnosisDr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Anup Patel about his paper on the 2017 epilepsy quality measurement set update. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland focuses his interview with Dr. Eric Oermann on the use of artificial intelligence in diagnosing neurological conditions. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Anup D Patel has bee...

Oct 29, 201820 min

October 23 2018 Issue

1. Featured Article: "'Is there a neurologist on this flight?' An update"2. What's Trending: paraneoplastic neuronal intermediate filament autoimmunityDr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Joseph Sirven about his NCP paper entitled "'Is there a neurologist on this flight?' An update." In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Andrew McKeon on paraneoplastic neuronal intermediate filament autoimmunity.DISCLOSURES:Dr. McKeon has patent applications pending: Sep...

Oct 22, 201825 min

October 16 2018 Issue

1. Featured Article: Primary angiitis of the CNS and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A comparative study2. What's Trending: Cannabis and chronic neuropathic painDr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Anne Ducros about her paper on primary angiitis of the CNS and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Heather Harle focuses her interview with Dr. Haggai Sharon on the use of cannabis analgesia in chronic neuropathic pain. DISCLOSURES:Dr. Du...

Oct 15, 201822 min

October 9 2018 Issue

1. Featured Article: Neurology: Clinical Practice: Presentation and management of community onset vs. hospital onset first seizures2. What's Trending: Acute viral encephalitisIn the first segment, Dr. Katherine Zarroli talks with Dr. Emma Foster about her paper comparing the presentation and management of patients with community- and hospital-onset first seizures attending the same hospital. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Kenneth Tyler review the diagnosis and treat...

Oct 08, 201825 min

Drug Pricing (Delayed Recall - October 2018)

This month's Delayed Recall episode includes interviews on drug pricing. The episode starts with Dr. Jason Crowell's interview with Dr. Gordon Smith from September 26, 2017 on orphan drug pricing. Following this clip, we have the full-length interview from the December 5, 2017 episode where Dr. Ted Burns speaks with Dr. John Mytinger on the drug Achtar for infantile ataxia. Next, in an interview from the July 4, 2017 podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Dennis Bourdette on n...

Oct 03, 201847 min

October 2 2018 Issue

1. Featured Article: Nusinersen in spinal muscular atrophy type 1 patients older than 7 months: a cohort study2. What's Trending: MRI-guided thrombolysis for stroke with unkown time of onset (WAKE-UP study)In the first segment, Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Laurent Servais about his paper on safety and efficacy of nusinersen treatment in patients with SMA type 1 older than 7 months. In the second part of the podcast, we are featuring a discussion with Dr. Jim Siegler and Dr. Christian Gerloff on ...

Oct 01, 201819 min

September 25 2018 Issue

1. Antiepileptic Drug Clearances during Pregnancy and Clinical Implications for Women with Epilepsy2. AAN Position Statement: Lawful physician-hastened deathIn the first segment, Dr. Derek Bauer talks with Dr. Paula Emanuela Voinescu about her paper on antiepileptic drug (AED) clearances during pregnancy and the relationship between AED serum concentration and seizure frequency. In the second part of the podcast, we are featuring a discussion with Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. James Russell on the r...

Sep 24, 201819 min

September 18 2018 Issue

1. Cerebello-spinal tDCS in ataxia: A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, crossover trial2. What's Trending: Emerging therapies for spinal muscular atrophy and Duchenne muscular dystrophyDr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Alberto Benussi about his paper on cerebellar anodal and spinal cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation as a therapeutic approach for reducing symptoms in patients with neurodegenerative ataxia. In the second part of the podcast, we are featuring a discussion with ...

Sep 17, 201817 min

September 11 2018 Issue

1. Featured Article: Dual antiplatelet therapy pretreatment in intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke2. What's Trending: Recurrent glioblastoma treated with recombinant poliovirusDr. Dan Ackerman talks with Dr. Andrei Alexandrov about his paper on dual antiplatelet therapy pretreatment. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Kait Nevel focuses her interview with Dr. Darrell Bigner on treatment for recurrent glioblastoma. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Alexandrov has served on a scientific advisory...

Sep 10, 201819 min

September 4 2018 Issue

1. Practice guideline recommendations summary: Disorders of consciousness2. Multiscale Analysis of Independent Alzheimer's Cohorts Finds Disruption of Molecular, Genetic, and Clinical Networks by Human HerpesvirusIn the first segment, Dr. Jeff Burns talks with Dr. Joseph Giacino about the AAN Guideline update on disorders of consciousness. In the second part of the podcast, we are featuring a discussion with Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Joel Dudley discuss the detection of human herpesvirus genes i...

Sep 03, 201829 min
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