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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

Encephalopathies (Delayed Recall--March 2020)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights 6 interviews on encephalopathies from the March and April 2013 Delayed Recall episodes. You'll hear about encephalopathies caused by endocrine disorders, by electrolyte disorders, by liver and kidney failure, and by other organ failure. The other interviews cover encephalopathies caused by systemic disease, such as encephalopathies caused by drugs or miscellaneous causes, including vitamin deficiencies and autoimmune disorders.

Mar 01, 20201 hr 13 min

Managing Status Epilepticus

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Robert Silbergleit and Dr. Jaideep Kapur about anticonvulsant medications for status epilepticus. You can read Dr. Silbergleit and Dr. Kapur's paper in the New England Journal of Medicine here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1905795.

Feb 24, 202036 min

Infectious Encephalitis

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Ken Tyler about infectious encephalitis and arthropod-borne infections in 2019.

Feb 17, 202027 min

Visual Snow; MS Drug Kickback Allegations

In the first interview, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Francesca Puledda about her paper on clinical and phenotypical descriptions of visual snow syndrome patients. In the second interview, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Ed Silverman about the settlement over allegations a patient charity helped drug makers pay kickbacks to Medicare patients over MS drugs. You can read the STAT article here: https://www.statnews.com/2019/11/20/patient-charity-allegations-ms-drug-makers-kickbacks/ ....

Feb 10, 202026 min

Customized Gene Therapy; Quality Dementia Care

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Timothy Yu about patient-customized oligonucleotide therapy for a rare genetic disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Burns talks with Dr. Amy Sanders about her implementation update on quality improvement in dementia care. You can read Dr. Yu's paper in the NEJM: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1813279 . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn ...

Feb 03, 202030 min

CTE and head trauma (Delayed Recall 2020)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on CTE and head trauma. Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Jesse Mez on his work on chronic traumatic encephalopathy and American football players, from the August 29, 2017. The next segment, from January 21, 2020, features Dr. Jeff Ratliff interviewing Dr. Charles Bernick on MRI biomarkers in boxers and MMA fighters. Next, from April 3, 2018, Dr. Lee Goldstein discusses teen concussion and early tauopathy with Dr. Jeff Ratliff. Finally, we feature t...

Feb 01, 202051 min

Brain volumes in professional fighters; Is colic related to migraine?

In the first segment, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Charles Bernick about his paper on longitudinal change in regional brain volumes with exposure to repetitive head impacts. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Amy Gelfand about infant colic and episodic syndromes. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 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 th...

Jan 20, 202020 min

Hashimoto's Encephalopathy; CaMEO Migraine study

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Francesc Graus and Dr. Josep Dalmau about their paper on Hashimoto encephalopathy in the 21st century. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Richard Lipton and Dr. Dawn Buse about migraine progression in subgroups of migraine based on comorbidities.

Jan 13, 202029 min

Diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

Dr. Michelle Mauermann talks with Dr. Mary Reilly about her paper on targeted, next-generation, sequencing panels in the diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

Jan 06, 202024 min

Nobel Prize Laureate Interviews (Delayed Recall Jan. 2020)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes from Nobel Prize winners. Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Stanley Prusiner on his work, from the October 15th and 22nd, 2019, episodes. The next segment, from December 17th, features Dr. Peter Doherty.

Jan 03, 202048 min

Nobel laureate Peter Doherty

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty about his collaborative work with Rolf Zinkernagel regarding how the body's immune system distinguishes virus-infected cells from normal cells, among many other topics.

Dec 16, 201921 min

Latest on Focused Ultrasound in ET; Statins and Intracerebral Hemorrhage

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Casey Halpern about his paper on a three-year follow-up of a prospective trial of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor. In the second part of the podcast, Will Rondeau talks with Dr. Jared Chen and Dr. Andrew Southerland about statins for neuroprotection in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CM...

Dec 09, 201922 min

NMO Treatment Strategy; Prodromal Parkinson's Disease

In the first segment, Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Stacey Clardy about neuromyelitis optica. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Alberto Ascherio about his paper on physical activity and prodromal features of Parkinson disease. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 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....

Dec 02, 201924 min

The Life of Oliver Sacks (Delayed Recall December 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on the life of Oliver Sacks. Dr. Ted Burns and Oliver Sacks start the show discussing Sacks' life and experiences as a patient, which first aired in 2010. The next segments, from October 28th and November 4th, 2019, feature Lawrence Weschler, Dr. Sacks' biographer, discussing the life of the neurologist.

Dec 02, 201930 min

Improvement in Pediatric Demyelination

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Sylvia Tenembaum about her paper on prognostic indicators of improvement with therapeutic plasma exchange in pediatric demyelination.

Nov 25, 201918 min

Neurologists' responsibility for social health; update on pediatric migraine

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Joel Salinas about his editorial on neurologists' duty to treat social ills. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Andrew Hershey about his practice guideline update summary paper in Neurology® on pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answeri...

Nov 11, 201922 min

Life of Oliver Sacks; Mi-2 dermatomyositis

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy continues her talk with Dr. Lawrence Weschler about his book on Oliver Sacks, And How are You, Dr. Sacks?, in the second of a two-part interview. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Andrew Mammen about his paper on more prominent muscle involvement in dermatomyositis patients with anti-Mi2 autoantibodies.

Nov 04, 201930 min

CRISPR (Delayed Recall November 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on CRISPR gene editing technologies. From February 2017, we have an introduction to CRISPR. Then, there's a 2-part interview with Dr. Kevin Esvelt from February 20 and 27, 2018, on gene drives.

Nov 01, 201941 min

Stem Cell Transplants for NMO and Looking Back on the Life of Oliver Sacks

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Richard Burt about his paper on autologous, nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for neuromyelitis optica. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy speaks with Dr. Lawrence Weschler about his book on Oliver Sacks, And How are You, Dr. Sacks?, in the first of a two-part interview. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 ...

Oct 28, 201924 min

Testing Blood for Amyloid Beta-42 to Predict Future Brain Amyloidosis and Nobel Prize Winner Stanley Prusiner, pt. 2

In the first segment, Dr. Jeff Burns talks with Dr. Randall Bateman about his paper addressing how high precision plasma amyloid-β 42/40 predicts current and future brain amyloidosis. In the second part of the podcast, you'll hear the second part of an interview with Nobel Prize winner Dr. Stanley H. Prusiner. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 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 ...

Oct 21, 201924 min

Clinical Management of Orthostatic Hypotension in PD and a discussion with Nobel Laureate Stanley Prusiner about his impact on neurology

In the first segment, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Ylva Hiorth and about their paper on a 7-year prospective population-based study on orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Nobel Prize winner Dr. Stanley B. Prusiner in the first part of a two-part interview. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the m...

Oct 14, 201925 min

Discussion of the WHO's Essential Diagnostics for Neurology and Evaluating Complement Antibody Therapy for NMO

In the first segment, Dr. Greg Day talks with Dr. Kiran Thakur and Dr. Greer Waldrop about their paper on diagnostics for neurologic disorders on the World Health Organization's essential diagnostic list. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy speaks with Dr. Sean Pittock on his NEJM paper on eculizumab in aquaporin-4–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA ...

Oct 07, 201926 min

Drug pricing controversies (Delayed Recall October 2019)

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on drug pricing controversies. Dr. Jason Crowell and Professor Robin Feldman start the show discussing "evergreening" and drug prices, which first aired on August 20th, 2019. The next segments, from September 17th and 24th, has Dr. Gordon Smith and Dr. Steve Pearson discussing updates to drug pricing in a follow-up to their earlier talk on the subject. Following this segment is one from May 27th and finds Dr. Jason Crowell talking with Dr. Brian Ca...

Oct 01, 201953 min

Combination therapy with nusinersen and AVXS-101 in SMA type 1

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Emma Ciafaloni about her clinical/scientific note on combination therapy with nusinersen and AVXS-101 in SMA type 1. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Douglas Smith on neuroimaging findings in US government personnel with possible exposure to directional phenomena in Havana, Cuba. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Categor...

Sep 30, 201924 min

MS and Vaccine Practice Guideline

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Mauricio Farez about his practice guideline update summary on vaccine-preventable infections and immunization in multiple sclerosis. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Gordon Smith continues his discussion with Dr. Steve Pearson on an update on drug pricing. Their previous discussion on drug pricing was featured in two parts on January 8th and January 15th, 2019. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this ...

Sep 23, 201922 min

Gender Equity in Neurology + Drug Pricing Update Part 1

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Julie Silver about her paper on understanding and addressing gender equity for women in neurology. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Gordon Smith focuses his discussion with Dr. Steve Pearson on an update on drug pricing. Their previous discussion on drug pricing was featured in two parts on January 8th and January 15th, 2019. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0....

Sep 16, 201932 min

Checkpoint Inhibitior Associated Neuropathy + Next Gen Sequencing Diagnosis of Encephalitis

In the first segment, Dr. Noah Kolb talks with Dr. Amanda Guidon about her paper on varied phenotypes and management of immune checkpoint inhibitor associated neuropathies. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her discussion with Dr. Mike R. Wilson on clinical metagenomic sequencing for diagnosis of meningitis and encephalitis. Read the full NEJM article here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1803396 . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity:...

Sep 09, 201928 min
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