Neurology Minute
Episodes
Ted Burns: A Podcast In Memoriam
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A tribute to Dr. Ted Burns, the founder, and creator of the Neurology Podcast and the Neurology Minute, who recently passed away after a 9-year battle...
Optic Nerve MRI
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses the Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation article "Optic Nerve Lesion Length at the Acute Phase of Optic Neu...
GABAa Encephalitis
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses the features of anti-γ-aminobutyric acid type A (anti-GABAA) receptor encephalitis.
Antisense Oligonucleotide Suppression of Mutant C9orf72
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Robert Brown discusses the Nature Medicine article, "Suppression of Mutant C9orf72 Expression by a Potent Mixed Backbone Antisense Oligonucleotide...
Cognitive Syndromes Associated with COVID
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Avi Nath discusses COVID brain fog and other cognitive syndromes. Show references: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/03/27/covid-brai...
The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis - Part 3
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of a 3-part series, Cyrus A. Raji, MD, Ph.D., discusses his article, "The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis" from the June Continu...
The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis - Part 2
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 3 part series, Cyrus A. Raji, MD, Ph.D., discusses his article, "The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis" from the June Continu...
The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis - Part 1
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 3 part series, Cyrus A. Raji, MD, Ph.D., discusses his article, "The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis" from the June Continu...
Careers in Neurology: Clinical Development
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of clinical development.
Corticosteroids in LGI1 Antibody Encephalitis
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sarosh Irani discusses the use of corticosteroids as a first-line agent in the treatment of LGI1-antibody encephalitis.
NINDS Mission and Clinical Neurology with Walter Koroshetz
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Walter Koroshetz, Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, discusses the NINDS's mission and clinical neurology.
Neurosarcoidosis - Part 2
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses Neurosarcoidosis in part 2 of a 2 part series.
Neurosarcoidosis - Part 1
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses Neurosarcoidosis in part 1 of a 2 part series.
Maintenance Intravenous Immunoglobulin Prevents Relapse in Adult Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Maintenance Intravenous Immunoglobulin Prevents Relapse in Adult Myelin Oligodendrocyte Gl...
Medicare Limitation of Aduhelm
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ron Petersen, Director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, discusses Medicare's recent decision to officially limit Aduhelm (...
EEG Patterns and Neurofilament Light After Cardiac Arrest
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Linnéa Grindegård discusses the association between EEG patterns and serum neurofilament light as a marker of neuroaxonal injury after cardiac ...
Adult Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses Adult Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.
Pediatric Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses Pediatric Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.
Early Detection of Parkinson's Disease
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "Potential Parkinson's Risks Found Years Before Diagnosis". Show references: https://jour...
Race-Ethnic Disparities in Stroke Thrombolysis
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Scott Mendelson discusses racial and ethnic disparities in the rates of declination of thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Sh...
A Review of L-arginine in MELAS
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Gráinne Gorman discusses the use of L-arginine in the treatment of mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes (MELAS...
Post-Concussion Headache
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Meeryo Choe discusses post-concussion headaches, from the May NeuroPanels webinar series. Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/...
Development of New or Enlarging MRI Lesions Rare in MOGAD
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Stephanie Syc-Mazurek discusses her abstract, "Development of new or enlarging MRI lesions outside of attacks is rare in myelin oligodendrocyte gl...
Fentanyl Exposure
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Derek Stitt discusses facts and the misinformation surrounding fentanyl exposure.
Pure Sleep Epilepsy in Patients With First Seizure
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Elaine Pang discusses the identification and characterization of pure sleep epilepsy after first-ever seizures from sleep in adults. Show refe...
Quality of Life for Patients with Parkinson's Disease
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Meredith Bock discusses her paper about the association of motor, non-motor, and behavioral symptoms with health-related quality of life in peopl...
Continuum: Epilepsy
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nathalie Jetté shares what she learned as the guest editor of the April 2022 Continuum issue on Epilepsy.
Acute Symptomatic Seizures Secondary to MOGAD
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mayra Montalvo discusses her abstract, "Acute Symptomatic Seizures Secondary to Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disorder" ...
Neurodegeneration in Pro Football Players - Part 2
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ann McKee continues her discussion on her recent study, which found that NFL players are at a higher risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...
Diagnosis and Management of Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia In Children
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ming Lim discusses the diagnosis and management of opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia syndrome (OMAS) in children. Show references: https://nn.neurolog...
Neurology on the Hill: Telehealth
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nassim Zecavati discusses one of the 2022 Neurology on the Hill issues: Extend Telehealth Flexibilities. Follow the event on social media using...
Neurology on the Hill: Barriers to Care
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tyler Allison discusses one of the 2022 Neurology on the Hill issues: Address Overly Burdensome Barriers to Care. Follow the event on social med...
Neurology on the Hill: Support the Neurology Workforce
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Umer Najib discusses one of the 2022 Neurology on the Hill issues: Neurology Workforce. Follow the event on social media using #NOH22. Show ref...
The High Cost of Multiple Sclerosis
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Multiple Sclerosis Costs More Than $85 Billion Annually, New Study Finds the Policy Change...
Neurodegeneration in Pro Football Players
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ann McKee discusses her recent study, which found that NFL players are at a higher risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Show references...
Peripheral Neuropathy Evaluations of Patients with Prolonged Long COVID
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anne Oaklander discusses the association of long COVID with incident polyneuropathy affecting the small-fiber axons. Show references:https://nn....
Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy - Part 2
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Francesco Brigo, MD, discusses his article, "Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epi...
Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy - Part 1
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Francesco Brigo, MD, discusses his article, "Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epi...
Bilateral Gene Therapy for Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nancy Newman discusses her abstract, "The Phase III REFLECT Trial: Efficacy and Safety of Bilateral Gene Therapy for Leber Hereditary Optic Neurop...
Neuromodulation Restores Function in Spinal Cord Injury
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Andreas Rowald discusses the efficacy of activity-dependent spinal cord neuromodulation, which was shown to rapidly restore trunk and leg motor fu...
Cardiac Arrhythmia in Patients with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shobi Sivathamboo discusses the incidence of serious cardiac arrhythmias detected by subcutaneous cardiac monitors in patients with chronic drug-r...
Genetics and Neuroinflammation, Considerations for the Clinician - Part 4
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses Alexander disease.
Genetics and Neuroinflammation, Considerations for the Clinician - Part 3
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).
PNES Semiology
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Michael Kentris discusses psychogenic non-epileptic spells [PNES].
Prognosis and Treatment of Spinal Cord Sarcoidosis
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Antoine Gavoille discusses the prognostic factors and efficacy of immunosuppressive treatments for spinal cord sarcoidosis. Show references: htt...
Cost Burden of MS in the U.S.
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Bruce Bebo discusses the economic burden of multiple sclerosis in the U.S. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/04/13/WN...
Genetics and Neuroinflammation, Considerations for the Clinician - Part 2
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses TNF-alpha Antagonism.
Genetics and Neuroinflammation, Considerations for the Clinician - Part 1
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses CTLA4 Haploinsufficiency.
Combined Prophylactic Treatment of Chronic Migraine
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Audrey Blazek, a 4th-year medical student at Rush Medical College, discusses her abstract, "Combined Prophylactic Treatment of Chronic Migraine with O...
Sudden Death and Cardiac Arrhythmia with Lamotrigine
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mark Keezer discusses the risk of sudden death and cardiac arrhythmia in patients utilizing lamotrigine to treat epilepsy. Show references:htt...
Cognitive Decline in Patients with Parkinson's disease
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Michael Fox discusses whether connectivity between sites of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other brain regions is associated with DBS-induced c...
Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy - Part 2
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Elaine Wirrell, MD, FRCP(C), FAAN, discusses her article, "Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy" fro...
Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy - Part 1
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Elaine Wirrell, MD, FRCP(C), FAAN, discusses her article, "Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy" fro...
Management of Stroke due to ICAD
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Zafer Keser reviews the article, "Stroke Prevention in Symptomatic Large Artery Intracranial Atherosclerosis Practice Advisory" published in the M...
Amyloid Treatments for Alzheimer Disease
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Gregg Day discusses amyloid-targeting treatments for Alzheimer's disease as well as how to navigate conversations about aducanumab with patients.
Priorities from the 2022 ADRD Summit with Walter Koroshetz
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Walter Koroshetz, Director of NINDS, discusses the priorities and outcomes at the 2022 Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) Summit.
Pre-pregnancy Migraine and Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Purdue-Smithe discusses her abstract, "Pre-pregnancy migraine and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.co...
Teleneurology Reduces Wait Time
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Matthew Hart discusses his abstract, "Hospital Teleneurology Role Leads to Significant Wait Time Reduction for Follow Up Appointments and Increase...
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Erika Peterson discusses her abstract, "Durability of 10-kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: 18-Month Multicenter Randomi...
GBM and Lomustine
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Howard Colman discusses the availability of lomustine for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) in light of the drug's recent withdrawal...
Neurologic Causes of Post-Partum Readmission
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Barbara Decker discusses maternal obstetric complications and non-elective postpartum readmissions in women with prior stroke, migraine, multiple...
Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy - Part 2
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Marco Mula, MD, PhD, FRCP, FEAN, discusses his article, "Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy" from ...
Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy - Part 1
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Marco Mula, MD, Ph.D., FRCP, FEAN, discusses his article, "Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Comorbidities in Epilepsy" fro...
Careers in Neurology: Neuroinformatics
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of Neuroinformatics.
Genetic Testing of White Matter Disorders
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Aurora Pujol discusses diagnosing genetic white matter disorders by singleton whole-exome and whole-genome sequencing using interactome-driven pr...
Patient Centered Treatment of Migraine with Medication Overuse
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Todd Schwedt discusses the treatment of chronic migraine with medication overuse through the patient-centered Medication Overuse Treatment Strate...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Criteria at Onset to Differentiate Pediatric MS from Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Magnus Boesen discusses his abstract, "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Criteria at Onset to Differentiate Pediatric MS from Acute Disseminated Encephal...
Mortality and One-Year Readmission Rates Following Hospital Discharge in a Large Canadian Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Cohort
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Lily Zhou discusses her abstract, "Mortality and One-Year Readmission Rates Following Hospital Discharge in a Large Canadian Cerebral Venous Thro...
Association Between Cancer and Guillain-Barré Syndrome
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Large Population-Based Study Finds an Association Between Cancer and Guillain-Barré Syndro...
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Charlotte Sumner discusses spinal muscular atrophy, highlighting the historic milestone reached with three medications receiving FDA approval for...
Neuro-respiratory Criteria for Death Determination
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Drs. Ariane Lewis and David Magnus discuss the need to update the Uniform Declaration of Death Act (UDDA), aligning the legal criteria with the medic...
LGI1 Antibody Encephalitis
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Keng Lam discusses LGI1 antibody encephalitis.
Careers in Neurology: Transcranial Stimulation
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of Transcranial Stimulation.
Neurology of Pregnancy
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mary Angela O'Neal discusses the February Continuum issue on the Neurology of Pregnancy.
Cognitive Outcomes in mTBI
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Raquel Gardner discusses the development of a clinically-relevant definition of poor cognitive outcome one year after mild traumatic brain injury...
ARIA Associated with Aducanumab
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Lon Schneider discusses the development of ARIA in Phase 3 EMERGE and ENGAGE trials that led to the FDA's accelerated approval of aducanumab for ...
Epilepsy & Pregnancy - Part 2
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Yi Li, MD, Ph.D., discusses her article, "Epilepsy and Pregnancy" from the February Neurology of Pregnancy Continuum iss...
Epilepsy & Pregnancy - Part 1
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Yi Li, MD, Ph.D., discusses her article, "Epilepsy and Pregnancy" from the February Neurology of Pregnancy Continuum iss...
Costs and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with NMOSD and MOGAD
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Abbatemarco discusses the Neurology article, "Costs and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With NMO Spectrum Disorders and MOG-Antibody–...
CSF Biomarkers in FTD and Alzheimer Disease
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren discusses the correlation of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers with autopsy-confirmed Alzheimer's disease and frontotempora...
2022 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with the 2022 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award Winner, Dr. Barbara Giesser.
Group A Streptococcal Infections and Onset of Tics
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses the Neurology article, "Lack of Association of Group A Streptococcal Infections and Onset of Tics". Show references: https:...
Number and Severity of Strokes Increase Risk for Dementia
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "Number and Severity of Strokes Increase Risk for Dementia". Show references: https://j...
Careers in Neurology: Teleneurology and Telestroke
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of teleneurology and telestroke.
Retinal Neuronal Loss in Optic Neuritis
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Christos Ganos discusses the article, "A neural network for tics: insights from causal brain lesions and deep brain stimulation". Show reference...
Prevalence of Epstein-Barr Virus Associated with Multiple Sclerosis
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Alberto Ascherio discusses his study, "Longitudinal analysis reveals high prevalence of Epstein-Barr virus-associated with multiple sclerosis". Sh...
Neuro-ophthalmology and Pregnancy - Part 2
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Heather E. Moss, MD, Ph.D., FAAN, discusses her article, " Neuro-ophthalmology and Pregnancy" from the February Neurolo...
Neuro-ophthalmology and Pregnancy - Part 1
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Heather E. Moss, MD, Ph.D., FAAN, discusses her article, " Neuro-ophthalmology and Pregnancy" from the February Neurolo...
Transition of Care From Pediatric To Adult Epilepsy Care
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ima Ebong discusses her NeuroByte, "Transition of Care From Pediatric To Adult Epilepsy Care". Show References: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/cat...
Generic Competition for Dimethyl Fumarate
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jason Crowell talks with 46brooklyn Research CEO Antonio Ciaccia about how Medicare Part D has hidden the benefits of generic competition for Tec...
Equal Pay for Women Neurologists: Show us the Money!
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Elizabeth Loder discusses her editorial on the gender pay gap in academic neurology and its impact on women neurologists as well as the field at ...
Medication overuse headache
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry Charleston discusses his NeuroByte on headaches. Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=8305156
Careers in Neurology: Global Health
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialties in global neurology. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/80/8/e78
POEMS Syndrome: A CIDP Mimicker
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Gary Gallagher discusses his NeuroByte, "POEMS Syndrome - a CIDP Mimicker". Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=833975...
Variations in Seizure Frequency During Pregnancy and Postpartum
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. P. Emanuela Voinescu discusses the findings from her study, "Variations in Seizure Frequency During Pregnancy and Postpartum by Epilepsy Type". Sh...
Migraine, Stroke, and Cervical Arterial Dissection and their Shared Genetics
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Daniel Chasman discusses his paper, "Migraine, Stroke, and Cervical Arterial Dissection Shared Genetics for a Triad of Brain Disorders With ...
Multigene Panel Testing In Adults With Epilepsy
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Dianalee McKnight discusses her paper, "Multigene Panel Testing in a Large Cohort of Adults With Epilepsy Diagnostic Yield and Clinically Actionab...
Diagnosis & Management of Meningiomas
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Carlos Romo discusses his NeuroByte, "The Diagnosis and management of Meningiomas" Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/cat...
Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Autoimmunity
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jerome Honnorat discusses his paper, "Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Autoimmunity: A French Cohort Study". Show references: https://n.neurolog...
Pharmacy Benefits and Disease-Modifying Therapies
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Daniel Hartung discusses the association between Medicare Part D Plan disease-modifying therapy restrictiveness and adherence and outcomes among ...