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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

Overview from the 2025 International Stroke Conference

Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi about the latest findings from the International Stroke Conference, focusing on advancements in stroke treatment and recovery. Read more about the ESCAPE-MeVO trial . Read more about the Distal trial . Read more about the ANGEL-TNK trial. Read more about the PRESTIAGE-AF trial. Read more about the TRANSPORT2 trial. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org ....

Mar 03, 202519 min

March 2025 Recall: Topics on Peripheral Neuropathy and Radiculopathy

The March 2025 replay features four previously released episodes focused on peripheral neuropathy and radiculopathy. The episode begins with Dr. Anne Oaklander discussing the association between long COVID and the development of polyneuropathy affecting small-fiber axons. This is followed by another interview with Dr. Oaklander, where she shares key takeaways for clinicians regarding the management of small-fiber neuropathy. The third segment features Drs. Raymond Price and Brian Callaghan discu...

Mar 01, 20251 hr 15 min

Exploring GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Neurodegeneration

Dr. Vikram Karnik talks with Dr. Lorraine V. Kalia about the potential role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in neurodegenerative diseases, the current state of research, preclinical evidence, and future directions for GLP-1 agonists. Read the related article in The Lancet . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Feb 27, 202519 min

Epidural Steroids for Cervical and Lumbar Radicular Pain and Spinal Stenosis

Dr. Alex Menze talks with Dr. Carmel Armon about the efficacy of epidural steroid injections in cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis and radiculopathies, assessing short-term and long-term improvements in pain and disability. Read the related article in Neurology® . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Feb 20, 202515 min

The Neurologist's Role in Promoting Brain Health

Dr. Greg Cooper talks with Dr. Gregg Day about practical approaches for screening assessments and preventive interventions that neurologists can implement to enhance the brain health of their patients at all stages of life. Read the related article in Neurology . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Feb 17, 202520 min

Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Neurosarcoidosis

Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Giovanna S. Manzano about the management of neurosarcoidosis, highlighting the challenges in diagnosis, treatment approaches, and the importance of collaboration among specialists. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Feb 13, 202525 min

New Restless Leg Syndrome Guidance

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. John W. Winkelman about the new clinical practice guidelines for treating restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder, covering diagnosis, treatment options, and future management insights. Read the related article in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Feb 06, 202531 min

New Restless Leg Syndrome Guidance

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. John W. Winkelman about the new clinical practice guidelines for treating restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder, covering diagnosis, treatment options, and future management insights. Read the related article in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Feb 06, 202531 min

Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care

Dr. Greg Cooper talks with Prof. Gill Livingston about new hopeful evidence about dementia prevention, intervention, and care. Read the related article in The Lancet . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Feb 03, 202525 min

February 2025 Recall: Topics on Neurology Education

The February 2025 replay showcases four episodes on the topic of neurology education. The episode begins with Drs. Dara V. F. Albert and Afsaneh Talai addressing the gaps in resident education on psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. This is followed by an engaging interview with Drs. Sarah Louise Edwards and Zachary London, who delve into the current state of game-based learning in neuroscience education. In the third episode, Dr. Catherine Albin discusses the essential elements of effective educa...

Feb 01, 20251 hr 16 min

The Brain's Action-Mode Network

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Nico U. F. Dosenbach about the brain's action mode network, focusing on resting state functional connectivity and the significance of the action mode network in relation to other networks. Read the related article in Nature Reviews Neuroscience . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Jan 30, 202519 min

Ten Years of Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Josep Dalmau about the evolution of Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation over the past decade, and how it has emerged as a leading journal in clinical and translational neuroimmunology. Read the related article in Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Jan 27, 202525 min

Attitudes and Perceptions on Palliative Care

Dr. Derek Stitt talks with Dr. Miranda M. Wan about improving training and public awareness to optimize palliative care for patients with neurologic conditions. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Jan 20, 202511 min

CSF Correction Factors for Traumatic Lumbar Puncture in Adults

Dr. Alexander Menze talks with Dr. Adrian Budhram about the common challenges faced by neurologists when interpreting cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) results, particularly in cases of traumatic lumbar punctures. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Jan 16, 202521 min

Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes Associated With Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Nicolás Lundahl Ciano-Petersen about the clinical and immunologic profile of patients with paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes associated with Merkel cell carcinoma. Read the related article in Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Jan 09, 202517 min

Using Design Thinking to Understand the Reason for Headache Referrals

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Ashish D. Patel about headache referrals and the implementation of a design thinking approach to improve access to headache care. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Jan 06, 202510 min

Empowering Health Care Providers

Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Scott Friedenberg about the challenges faced by neurologists in balancing financial productivity with optimal patient care Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Jan 02, 202516 min

January 2025 Recall: Rise of the Science Sleuths

Ring in the new year with the January 2025 replay of previously released episodes discussing the rise of science sleuths. In this three-part series Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Elisabeth Bik and Dr. Matthew Schrag about critical issues surrounding research integrity and misconduct. Podcast Links: The Rise of the Science Sleuths - Part 1 The Rise of the Science Sleuths - Part 2 The Rise of the Science Sleuths - Part 3 Article Link: The Rise of the Science Sleuths Disclosures can be found at N...

Jan 01, 20251 hr 8 min

Clinical Implementation of fMRI and EEG to Detect CMD

Dr. Neha Dangayach talks with Drs. Yelena Bodien and Brian Edlow about the concept of cognitive motor dissociation (CMD) in neurocritical care, highlighting its implications for patient assessment and treatment. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Dec 30, 202429 min

2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke

Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Cheryl Bushnell about the significance of these guidelines, essential messages for clinicians, lifestyle factors influencing stroke risk, unique considerations for women's health, and the necessity to bridge knowledge gaps in stroke prevention. Read the 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org ....

Dec 23, 202415 min

IGLON5 Frequency in Idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Ron Postuma about the clinical features associated with IGLON5 positivity, emphasizing the implications for practitioners in diagnosing and treating sleep and movement disorders. Read the related article in Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Dec 19, 202416 min

Artificial Intelligence in Residency Recruitment

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Drs. Rachel Gottlieb-Smith and Kathryn Xixis about the impact of artificial intelligence on residency recruitment in neurology, focusing on its potential benefits and pitfalls. Read the related article in Neurology: Education . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Dec 16, 202416 min

Central Mechanisms of Cough and Their Neurologic Implications

Dr. Derek Stitt talks with Dr. Reece Hass about the neuroanatomy of the cough reflex, the relationship between cough and pain, and specific neurological conditions that can lead to neurogenic cough. Read the related article in Neurology . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Dec 12, 202412 min

Medical Forecasting

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Drs. Claire J. Creutzfeldt and Robert G. Holloway about the concept of medical forecasting, its importance in clinical practice, and the skills necessary for effective prognostication. Read the related article in JAMA . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org .

Dec 10, 202417 min
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