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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

Nerve Agent Poisoning Update + Brain Activity in Acute Brain Injury

In the first segment, Dr. Alex Menze talks with Dr. Jonathan Newmark about his Neurology: Clinical Practice paper that provides an update on therapy for acute nerve agent poisoning. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andrew Schomer focuses his discussion with Dr. Jan Claassen on detection of brain activation in unresponsive patients with acute brain injury. Read the full NEJM article here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1812757 . Information on managing nerve agent attack can be...

Sep 02, 201926 min

Zika update 2019

Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her discussion with Dr. Amanda Grennell on an update on Zika for 2019. Read the full article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01906-z .

Aug 26, 201918 min

A new paraneoplastic biomarker + Drug pricing controversies: "Evergreening" in pharma

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Anastasia Zekeridou about her paper on Phosphodiesterase 10A-IgG, a novel biomarker of paraneoplastic neurological autoimmunity. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his discussion with Prof. Robin Feldman on "evergreening" and drug prices. Read the full article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01906-z . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast...

Aug 19, 201927 min

Impulse control and RBD in PD + CRISPR babies

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Michele Hu and Dr. David Okai about their longitudinal study of the severity of impulse control disorders in Parkinson disease and RBD. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his discussion with Dr. Heidi Ledford on her Nature article discussing CRISPR babies and what would be required to make gene editing safe and acceptable. Read the full article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01906-z . Disclosures c...

Aug 12, 201926 min

GAD Deposition in MS MRIs + Cervical Dystonia Network Localization

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Robert Zivadinov about cumulative gadodiamide administration leading to brain gadolinium deposition in early MS. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff focuses his discussion with Dr. Michael D. Fox on his Brain paper on network localization of cervical dystonia based on causal brain lesions. You can read the paper here: https://academic.oup.com/brain/article-abstract/142/6/1660/5491101?redirectedFrom=fulltext ....

Aug 05, 201924 min

More Neurology Minute Highlights (Delayed Recall August 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights more interviews from our new podcast offering, Neurology Minute. In 2019, Neurology launched a new podcast perfect for Alexa and other similar devices. This episode features digestible "minutes" from June and July. See the instructions for enabling the Neurology Minute on Amazon Alexa below:

Aug 01, 201933 min

CDC's Guideline on Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Recommendations for Neurologists

In the first segment, Dr. Kristen Heinan talks with Dr. Barbara Weissman about her Neurology: Clinical Practice paper on recommendations for neurologists on the CDC's Guideline on Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Will Rondeau focuses his discussion with Dr. Geoffrey Donnan on his NEJM paper on thrombolysis guided by perfusion Imaging up to 9 hours after onset of stroke. You can read the paper here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1813046 ....

Jul 29, 201923 min

Determining clinically meaningful decline in preclinical Alzheimer disease

In the first segment, Dr. Gregory Day talks with Dr. Philip Insel about his paper on determining clinically meaningful decline in preclinical Alzheimer disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Sarah Tabrizi talks about targeting Huntington expression in patients with Huntington's disease in her interview with Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff. Read Dr. Tabrizi's paper in NEJM: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1900907?query=recirc_curatedRelated_article ....

Jul 22, 201921 min

SUDEP in the North American SUDEP Registry: The full spectrum of epilepsies

In the first segment, Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Orrin Devinsky about his paper on the full spectrum of epilepsies and the North American SUDEP Registry. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns focuses his discussion with Dr. Gil Wolfe on his Lancet Neurology paper on the long-term effect of thymectomy plus prednisone versus prednisone alone in patients with non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis. You can read the paper here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS147...

Jul 15, 201925 min

Use of ß2-adrenoreceptor agonist and antagonist drugs and risk of Parkinson disease

In the first segment, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Franziska Hopfner about her paper on the use of ß2-adrenoreceptor agonist and antagonist drugs and risk of Parkinson disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his discussion with Dr. Jerzy Szaflarski on his JAMA Neurology paper on the US Food and Drug Administration's authorization of the first cannabis-derived pharmaceutical. You can read the paper here: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-ab...

Jul 08, 201924 min

Current treatment practice of Guillain-Barré syndrome

In the first segment, Dr. Michelle Mauermann talks with Dr. Bart Jacobs about his paper on current treatment practice of Guillain-Barré syndrome. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Matthew Harms focuses his discussion with Dr. Guy Rouleau on his Neurology: Genetics paper looking at how somatic expansion of the C9orf72 Hexanucleotide Repeat does not occur in ALS spinal cord tissues.

Jul 01, 201916 min

Epilepsy and EEG (Delayed Recall July 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights interviews on epilepsy and EEG. Dr. Derek Bauer talks with Dr. Paula Emanuela Voinescu about her paper on antiepileptic drug clearances during pregnancy and the relationship between drug serum concentration and seizure frequency from the Sept 25, 2018, podcast. Next, Dr. Andy Schomer talks with Dr. Chloe Hill on the association between continuous EEG and favorable hospitalization outcomes for critically ill patients from the January 1, 2019, podcast. For th...

Jul 01, 201943 min

Opioid Prescribing and Response to CDC Guidelines

Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his talk with Dr. Deborah Dowell on her NEJM perspective article looking at opioid prescribing and response to the CDC guidelines. You can read Dr. Dowell's paper here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1904190 .

Jun 03, 201919 min

Neurology Minute Podcast Highlights (Delayed Recall June 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights interviews from our new podcast offering, Neurology Minute. In 2019, Neurology launched a new podcast perfect for Alexa and other similar devices. This episode features digestible "minutes" on measles in 2019, gene editing, the SHINE stroke trial, and more.

Jun 01, 201927 min

Out-of-pocket costs are on the rise for commonly prescribed neurologic medications

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Brian Callaghan about rising out-of-pocket costs for commonly prescribed neurologic medications. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff focuses his interview with Dr. Stefan Pulst on ataxias. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

May 27, 201926 min

Long-term outcome in neuroZika: When biological diagnosis matters

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Annie Lannuzel about the importance of biological diagnosis in long-term outcome in neuroZika. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Will Rondeau focuses his interview with Dr. Stuart Connolly on his NEJM paper on the full study report of andexanet alfa for bleeding associated with factor Xa inhibitors. The paper can be found here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1814051 . CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast...

May 20, 201919 min

Developments and Scandals Related to Genetic Testing and Technology in Neurology (Delayed Recall May 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on developments and scandals related to genetic testing and technology in neurology. Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Josephine Johnston of the Hastings Center start the show discussing the ethical and philosophical implications of gene editing., which first aired on December 18th, 2018. The next segment, also from December 18th, has Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Stefan Pulst focusing on the scientific and societal impact of the recent first reported gene edi...

May 16, 20191 hr

Meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness of second-line antiepileptic drugs for status epilepticus

In the first segment, Dr. Lindsay Higdon talks with Dr. Ivan Sanchez Fernandez about his paper on the meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness of second-line antiepileptic drugs for status epilepticus. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci about the measles outbreak of 2019. You can read the paper in NEJM: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1905099 .

May 13, 201919 min

Practice guideline recommendations summary: The treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders

In the first segment, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Tamara Milka Pringsheim about her practice guideline recommendations summary paper on the treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders. In the What's Trending segment, you'll hear the second part of an interview between Dr. Jason Crowell and New York Times staff writer Pam Belluck on CRISPR and gene editing.

May 06, 201920 min

Mouse model of anti-NMDA receptor post–herpes simplex encephalitis

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Jenny Linnoila about her March 2019 Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper on a mouse model of anti-NMDA receptor post–herpes simplex encephalitis. In the second segment, Jason Crowell talks with Pam Belluck of the New York Times about He Jiankui, gene editing, and CRISPR.

Apr 29, 201928 min

Montreal Cognitive Assessment as a screening tool: Influence of performance and symptom validity

In the first segment, Dr. Gregory Day talks with Dr. Brigid Waldron-Perrine about her Neurology: Clinical Practice paper addressing the Montreal Cognitive Assessment as a screening tool. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Mathias Jucker on how serum neurofilament dynamics predict neurodegeneration and clinical progression in presymptomatic Alzheimer's disease. The article can be found in Nature: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-018-0304-3 ....

Apr 22, 201919 min

How much do periventricular lesions assist in distinguishing migraine with aura from CIS?

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Caterina Lapucci about her paper addressing how much periventricular lesions assist in distinguishing migraine with aura from CIS. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his interview with Sarah Karlin-Smith and Sarah Owermohle from Politico on drug pricing.

Apr 08, 201922 min

Automated seizure detection accuracy for ambulatory EEG recordings

In the first segment, Dr. Derek Bauer talks with Dr. Stephan Schuele about his paper on automated seizure detection accuracy for ambulatory EEG recordings. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Nicole Chiota-McCollum focuses her interview with Dr. Kevin Barrett on the SHINE stroke trial.

Apr 01, 201916 min

Effect of prolonged antibiotic treatment on cognitive performance in patients with Lyme borreliosis

Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Anneleen Berende about her paper on the effect of prolonged antibiotic treatment on cognitive performance in patients with Lyme borreliosis. Dr. Andrew Southerland focuses his interview with Dr. Stephen Klasko on hospitals of the future, following a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The article can be found here: https://www.statnews.com/2019/01/26/dispatch-from-davos-future-hospitals/ ....

Mar 25, 201920 min
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