Neurology Minute
Episodes
Natural History of "Pure" Primary Lateral Sclerosis
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anhar Hassan discusses a natural history study of "pure" primary lateral sclerosis with Dr. Anhar Hassan.
Sharing Health Information Electronically with Patients
16 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Melissa Yu discusses the new information-blocking rules.
Updates on Lamotrigine
15 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "Epileptologists Push Back on FDA's New Cardiac Warning for Lamotrigine". Show references:...
Chronic Dizziness - Part 3
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of a 3 part series, Yoon-Hee Cha, MD, FAAN, discusses her article, "Chronic Dizziness" from the April Neuro-otology Continuum issue. This ar...
Chronic Dizziness - Part 2
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 3 part series, Yoon-Hee Cha, MD, FAAN, discusses her article, "Chronic Dizziness" from the April Neuro-otology Continuum issue. This ar...
Chronic Dizziness - Part 1
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 3 part series, Yoon-Hee Cha, MD, FAAN, discusses her article, "Chronic Dizziness" from the April Neuro-otology Continuum issue. This ar...
Association of CAG Repeat Length in the Huntington Gene With Cognitive Performance in Young Adults
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jordan L. Schultz discusses the Neurology article, "Association of CAG Repeat Length in the Huntington Gene With Cognitive Performance in Young Ad...
Developing a Brain-Machine Interface for Patients with Stroke
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mijail Serruya discusses his work with the brain-computer interface. Show references: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meet-a-pioneer-in-stroke-recove...
Gene Therapy in Patients with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2E
09 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Louise Rodino-Klapac discusses her abstract, "Safety, β-sarcoglycan Expression and Functional Outcomes from Systemic Gene Transfer of rAAVrh74.MH...
Careers in Neurology: Neurophysiology Intraoperative Monitoring
08 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katherine Fu discusses the emerging subspecialty Neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring (NIOM). Show references: https://n.neurology.org/conte...
Approach to the History and Evaluation of Vertigo and Dizziness - Part 3
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of a 3 part series, Terry D. Fife, MD, FAAN, FANS discusses his article, "Approach to the History and Evaluation of Vertigo and Dizziness" f...
Approach to the History and Evaluation of Vertigo and Dizziness - Part 2
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 3 part series, Terry D. Fife, MD, FAAN, FANS discusses his article, "Approach to the History and Evaluation of Vertigo and Dizziness" f...
Approach to the History and Evaluation of Vertigo and Dizziness - Part 1
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 3 part series, Terry D. Fife, MD, FAAN, FANS discusses his article, "Approach to the History and Evaluation of Vertigo and Dizziness" f...
NINDS Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Douglas Katz discusses the Neurology Journal article, "National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for T...
Payment Trends for Neurologist-Prescribed Drugs in Medicare Part D
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Adam de Havenon discusses the Neurology Journal article, "Five-Year Trends in Payments for Neurologist-Prescribed Drugs in Medicare Part D". Show ...
CGRP Inhibitor Use for Migraine and Exacerbation of Raynaud Phenomenon
02 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ilana Breen discusses her abstract, "Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Inhibitor Use for Migraine Associated with Exacerbation of Raynaud Phenomenon...
Safety and Efficacy of the Telestroke Drip-and-Stay Model
01 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Hena Waseem discusses her abstract, "Safety and Efficacy of the Telestroke Drip-and-Stay Model: A systematic review and meta-analysis". You can vi...
Medical Research Funding
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 2-part series, Derek Brandt, Director, Congressional Affairs at the American Academy of Neurology, shares about funding for medical res...
Veterans Affairs Centers of Excellence
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 2-part series, Derek Brandt, Director, Congressional Affairs at the American Academy of Neurology, shares about the Veterans Affairs Ce...
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccination
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Peter Marks discusses the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
Long-term Effects of Cholinesterase Inhibitors on Cognitive Decline and Mortality
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Maria Eriksdotter discusses whether Cholinesterase inhibitors are associated with slower cognitive decline and decreased mortality risk.
Early Recognition of CNS complications During Treatment of MS
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Martijn Wijburg discusses pharmacovigilance of patients treated with disease-modifying therapies for MS. Show references: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm....
Long-Term Survival of Participants in the CENTAUR Trial for ALS
25 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sabrina Paganoni discusses her abstract, "Long-Term Survival of Participants in the CENTAUR Trial of AMX0035 for ALS". You can view her abstract a...
Oral Rimegepant in Adults With Migraine and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
24 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Susan Hutchinson discusses her abstract, "Oral Rimegepant 75 mg is Safe and Well Tolerated in Adults With Migraine and Cardiovascular Risk Factors...
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Diversity amongst Neurology Residents and Physicians
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Fabiola Valenzuela discusses her abstract, "An Assessment of Gender and Racial/Ethnic Diversity amongst Neurology Residents and Physicians". You c...
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jill Ostrem discusses her abstract, "10 Year Clinical Outcomes of Subthalamic Nucleus versus Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disea...
Gene Therapy in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nancy Newman discusses her abstract, "Evaluation of rAAV2/2-ND4 Gene Therapy Efficacy in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Using an External Contr...
Expanding the Spectrum of Chronic Immune Sensory Polyradiculopathy: CISP-Plus
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shahar Shelly discusses clinical, neurophysiological, and pathological features of CISP-plus in comparison to CISP. Show references: https://n.neu...
Spinal Cord Stimulation Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
18 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Erika Petersen discusses her abstract, "Sustained Benefits for 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy - Six Month...
Interview with Neil Busis, 2021 AAN President's Award Winner - Part 3
17 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of our 3 part series, Dr. Neil Busis shares what he has learned about working with others
Interview with Neil Busis, 2021 AAN President's Award Winner - Part 2
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of our 3 part series, Dr. Neil Busis shares what he has learned in his career about talking
Interview with Neil Busis, 2021 AAN President's Award Winner - Part 1
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of our 3 part series, Dr. Neil Busis shares what he has learned over his career about thinking
Register for the 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jason Crowell shares information on the AAN's 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting. You can register here: https://www.aan.com/conferences-community/annual...
Pregnancy in Patients With AQP4-Ab, MOG-Ab or Double-Negative Neuromyelitis Optica Disorder
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nicolas Collongues discusses pregnancy in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Related to COVID-19
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Leo Lopez III discusses racial and ethnic health disparities exacerbated by COVID-19. Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/ful...
Tips for Moving Loved Ones Out of Senior Living During COVID-19 - Part 2
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Christina Vaughan continues her discussion on the Brain & Life article, "Tips for Moving Loved Ones Out of Senior Living During COVID-19". Show re...
Tips for Moving Loved Ones Out of Senior Living During COVID-19 - Part 1
10 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Christina Vaughan discusses an article from Brain & Life, "Tips for Moving Loved Ones Out of Senior Living During COVID-19". Show references: htt...
Paraproteinemia and Neuropathy
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Zachary London discusses his NeuroByte, "Paraproteinemia and Neuropathy". Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=6112519
Neuropathological Features of COVID-19
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Erica Normandin, a Ph.D. student at the Broad Institute, discusses her abstract, "Neuropathological Features of COVID-19". You can view her abstract ...
The Role of the Cerebellum in Tremor-Dominant Cervical Dystonia
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Abhimanyu Mahajan discusses his abstract, "The role of the cerebellum in tremor-dominant cervical dystonia". You can view this and other abstracts...
Financial Conflicts of Interest of US-Based Authors in Neurology Journals: Cross-Sectional Study Using the Open Payments Database
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jade Smith of Dartmouth College discusses financial conflicts of interest of authors published in high-impact neurology journals. Show references: htt...
The Future Is P-Tau—Anticipating Direct-to-Consumer Alzheimer's Disease Blood Tests
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Emily Largent discusses potential advancements and ethical challenges associated with blood testing for Alzheimer's disease. Show references: http...
Symptom Variability in Patients with Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
04 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Symptoms of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Vary More Widely Than Commonly Known". Show...
Neuro Care Team: Social Worker - Part 4
03 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 4 of our 4 part series, Lance Wilson, MSS, LSW, C-SWHC, ASW-G, discusses some of the inappropriate referrals social workers receive
Neuro Care Team: Social Worker - Part 3
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of our 4 part series, Lance Wilson, MSS, LSW, C-SWHC, ASW-G, discusses the key information neurologists can provide to social workers when ...
Neuro Care Team: Social Worker - Part 2
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of our 4 part series, Lance Wilson, MSS, LSW, C-SWHC, ASW-G, shares the three most appropriate referrals a social worker can receive from a ...
Neuro Care Team: Social Worker - Part 1
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of our 4 part series, Lance Wilson, MSS, LSW, C-SWHC, ASW-G, shares how a social worker's practice can enhance patient care at a neurology c...
Genetic Testing in Epileptic Encephalopathy
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Elizabeth Emma Palmer discusses genetic testing in epileptic encephalopathy.
Seizure Frequency and Treatment During Pregnancy
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Page Pennell discusses seizure frequency and treatment during pregnancy.
Drug Interactions between MAOIs and Antidepressants
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Erica Marini discusses drug interactions between MAOIs and antidepressants
Neuroimaging of Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders - Part 3
27 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of a 3 part series, Dr. Karl Krecke discusses his article, "Neuroimaging of Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders" from the February Spinal...
Neuroimaging of Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders - Part 2
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 3 part series, Dr. Karl Krecke discusses his article, "Neuroimaging of Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders" from the February Spinal...
Neuroimaging of Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders - Part 1
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 3 part series, Dr. Karl Krecke discusses his article, "Neuroimaging of Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders" from the February Spinal...
AAN 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting - Early Registration Deadline
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jason Crowell shares what to expect at the upcoming 2021 AAN Virtual Annual Meeting. Register by March 25th for the best rates! Show references: h...
Bimagrumab in Inclusion Body Myositis
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Anthony Amato about bimagrumab in sporadic inclusion body myositis.
Bones, Vitamins, & Long-Term Anti-Seizure Medications Management
21 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Daniel Correa discusses his NeuroByte, "Bones, Vitamins, & Long-Term Anti-Seizure Medications Management". Show references: https://learning.aan.c...
Pregnancy-related and Perinatal Outcomes and Multiple Sclerosis
20 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses an article from Neurology: Clinical Practice, "Pregnancy-related and Perinatal Outcomes in Women with MS A Nationwide Dani...
Neurotoxicity of Cancer Therapies - Part 3
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of a 3 part series, Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses the article, "Neurotoxicity of Cancer Therapies" from the December 2020 issue of Continuum. Sho...
Neurotoxicity of Cancer Therapies - Part 2
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 3 part series, Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses the article, "Neurotoxicity of Cancer Therapies" from the December 2020 issue of Continuum. Sho...
Neurotoxicity of Cancer Therapies - Part 1
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 3 part series, Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses the article, "Neurotoxicity of Cancer Therapies" from the December 2020 issue of Continuum. Sho...
Occipital Neuralgia
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Paul Mathew on the prevalence of occipital neuralgia at a community hospital-based headache clinic. Show referenc...
Gene Testing in Parkinson's Disease
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Roy Alcalay about genetic testing for Parkinson's disease. Show references: https://cp.neurology.org/content/11/1/6...
Social Determinants of Health in Epilepsy
14 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Daniel Correa discusses the recent NeuroByte he edited entitled, "Social Determinants of Health in Epilepsy". Show references: https://learning.aa...
Counseling Hesitant Patients About the COVID-19 Vaccines
13 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "What Neurologists Tell Patients Hesitant to Get the COVID-19 Vaccines" Show references: h...
Spinal Cord Disorders
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Eoin Flanagan shares what he learned editing the February issue of Continuum on Spinal Cord Disorders.
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients with Stiff Person Spectrum Disorder
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Found Safe and Effective for Patients with Stiff Per...
Quality Improvement in Epilepsy
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anup Patel discusses a quality improvement project he worked on to improve the availability of seizure rescue medication. Show references: https:/...
Prolonged Unconsciousness in COVID-19
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Wilson Abdo about prolonged unconsciousness in COVID-19.
Neuroinflammatory Biomarkers to Differentiate Between Epileptic and Non-epileptic Seizures
07 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the article "Association of Epileptic and Non-epileptic Seizures and Changes in Circulating Plasma Proteins Linked to N...
Approach to a Patient with Head Drop
06 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sethi discusses his NeuroByte, "Approach to a Patient with Head Drop. Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=6112423
Vascular Myelopathies - Part 3
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of a 3 part series, Dr. Nicholas Zalewski discusses his article, "Vascular Myelopathies" from the February Spinal Cord Disorders Continuum i...
Vascular Myelopathies - Part 2
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 3 part series, Dr. Nicholas Zalewski discusses his article, "Vascular Myelopathies" from the February Spinal Cord Disorders Continuum i...
Vascular Myelopathies - Part 1
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 3 part series, Dr. Nicholas Zalewski discusses his article, "Vascular Myelopathies" from the February Spinal Cord Disorders Continuum i...
Tenecteplase vs Alteplase in Basilar Occlusion
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Alemseged discusses her paper, "Tenecteplase vs Alteplase in Basilar Occlusion". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2021/01/0...
Consequences of a Disease Modifying Therapy in Alzheimer's Disease
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Musiek discusses his paper, "Possible Consequences of the Approval of a Disease-Modifying Therapy for Alzheimer Disease" Show references: https://...
Pediatric Neurocritical Care
28 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katherine Fu discusses pediatric neurocritical care.
Unusual Stroke Disorders - Fabry Disease
27 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Eric Goldstein discusses Fabry Disease.
Advanced Diagnostics in Neuroinfectious Diseases
26 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kiran Thakur discusses her NeuroByte, "Advanced Diagnostics in Neurological Infection". Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/it...
History of Neurology - Strength Grading
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Chris Boes discusses the history of strength grading.
Miller Fisher Syndrome
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Keng Lam discusses Miller Fisher Syndrome.
TIA: Admit or Follow Up?
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sidsel Hastrup discusses inpatient vs outpatient management of TIA and stroke.
Update in Epilepsy - Part 4
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Fabio Nascimento talks with Dr. Atul Maheshwari in the final part of our four-part series called Update in Epilepsy.
Approach to Autoimmune Encephalitis
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kiran Thakur discusses her NeuroByte, "Approach to Autoimmune Encephalitis". Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=60720...
No Excess Risk for Neurologic Events Observed to Date from COVID-19 Vaccines
20 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "No Excess Risk for Neurologic Events Observed to Date from COVID-19 Vaccines". Show refer...
Myelitis and Other Autoimmune Myelopathies - Part 3
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 3 of a 3 part series, Dr. Sebastian Lopez Chiriboga discusses his article, "Myelitis and Other Autoimmune Myelopathies" from the February Spin...
Myelitis and Other Autoimmune Myelopathies - Part 2
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of a 3 part series, Dr. Sebastian Lopez Chiriboga discusses his article, "Myelitis and Other Autoimmune Myelopathies" from the February Spin...
Myelitis and Other Autoimmune Myelopathies - Part 1
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of a 3 part series, Dr. Sebastian Lopez Chiriboga discusses his article, "Myelitis and Other Autoimmune Myelopathies" from the February Spin...
The Utility of Biomarkers in Patients with Cognitive Impairment
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Joseph Therriault discusses his paper, "Frequency of Biologically Defined Alzheimer Disease in Relation to Age, Sex, APOEε4, and Cognitive Impair...
Update in Epilepsy - Part 3
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Orrin Devinsky discusses the role of CBD in epilepsy.
Miles for Migraine - Part 2
14 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shirley Kessel discusses the importance of advocacy for patients and caregivers. Show references: https://www.milesformigraine.org/
Miles for Migraine - Part 1
13 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shirley Kessel, Executive Director with Miles for Migraine, discusses how patients and caregivers can stay engaged. Show references: https://www.miles...
History of Neurology - Dr. Mary Broadfoot Walker
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Chris Boes discusses the history of Dr. Mary Broadfoot Walker.
NeuroTeam Care Series - Neuropsychology, Part 5
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Duff shares the key information for neuropscych referrals.
NeuroTeam Care Series - Neuropsychology, Part 4
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Duff shares tips on referring virtual patients to neuropsychologists.
Latest Lyme Disease Guidelines
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rumbaugh discusses his article, "2020 guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease".
Update in Epilepsy - Part 2
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Helen Cross discusses the distinguishing differences between childhood absence epilepsy and juvenile epilepsy.
Kleine-Levin Syndrome
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Karnik discusses Kleine-Levin Syndrome.
Unusual Stroke Disorders - CAARI
06 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Eric Goldstein discusses cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation, also known as CAARI.
NeuroTeam Care Series - Neuropsychology, Part 3
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kevin Duff shares what tests and information are important for patients being referred to neuropsychologists.
NeuroTeam Care Series - Neuropsychology, Part 2
04 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kevin Duff shares how neurologists and neuropsychologists can work together as a team for patients.