Neurology Minute

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.

NeuroTeam Care Series - Neuropsychology, Part 1

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Kevin Duff shares useful information on the discipline of neuropsychology care.

Update in Epilepsy - Part 1

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Thiele discusses treatment options for infants with epileptic spasms.

Predicting Seizure Recurrence via Brain Networks

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Nishant Sinha discusses his paper, "Structural brain network abnormalities and the probability of seizure recurrence after epilepsy surgery". Show...

History of Neurology: Dr. James Samuel Risien Russell

31 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Chris Boes shares the history of Dr. James Samuel Risien Russell.

Dystonia-Ataxia Syndromes

30 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katherine Fu discusses Dystonia-Ataxia Syndromes.

Continuum: Central Nervous System Lymphomas - Part 3

29 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 3 of 3 part series, Dr. Christian Grommes, MD, discusses his article, "Central Nervous System Lymphomas" from the December Neuro-oncology Cont...

Continuum: Central Nervous System Lymphomas - Part 2

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of 3 part series, Dr. Christian Grommes, MD, discusses his article, "Central Nervous System Lymphomas" from the December Neuro-oncology Cont...

Continuum: Central Nervous System Lymphomas - Part 1

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 1 of 3 part series, Dr. Christian Grommes, MD, discusses his article, "Central Nervous System Lymphomas" from the December Neuro-oncology Cont...

Immigrant Neurologists in the US

26 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Mahajan and Dr. Schuyler discuss their paper, "Immigrant Neurologists in the United States: The Path of Most Resistance". Show references: https:...

Neurological Disorders in Patients with COVID-19

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jennifer Frontera discusses her paper, "A Prospective Study of Neurologic Disorders in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in New York City". Show refe...

Unusual Stroke Disorders: Primary CNS Vasculitis

24 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Eric Goldstein discusses primary central nervous system vasculitis, also known as PCNSV.

Making Mechanical Thrombectomy More Accessible Internationally, Part 4 of 4

23 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Dileep Yavagal discusses the global campaign Mission Thrombectomy 2020. Learn more about Mission Thrombectomy 2020: https://missionthrombectomy202...

Barriers to Improving Access to Mechanical Thrombectomy, Part 3 of 4

22 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Ashutosh Jadhav discusses the difficulties of using mechanical thrombectomy to treat patients around the world. Learn more about Mission Thrombect...

Disparities in Access to Mechanical Thrombectomy, Part 2 of 4

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Dileep Yavagal discusses the global disparity that exists for patients around the world with acute ischemic stroke. Learn more about Mission Throm...

The Rise of Mechanical Thrombectomy in Recent Years, Part 1 of 4

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Ashutosh Jadhav discusses the recent changes and indications for mechanical thrombectomy for patients with acute ischemic stroke. Learn more about...

Rising Out-of-Pocket Costs for Privately-Insured Patients

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Chloe E. Hill discusses the Neurology Journal article, "Increasing Out-of-Pocket Costs for Neurologic Care for Privately-Insured Patients". Show r...

Updates on the Management of Myasthenia Gravis

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Pushpa Narayanaswami discusses the updated 2020 myasthenia gravis consensus guidelines. Show referneces: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2...

Continuum - Neuro-oncology

17 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tracy Batchelor shares what he learned editing the December edition of Continuum on Neuro-oncology.

History of Neurology: 3-Hx Inverted Brachioradialis Reflex

16 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Chris Boes discusses the history behind the 3-Hx inverted Brachioradialis reflex.

Careers in Neurology: Sports Neurology

15 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katherine Fu shares information on the emerging subspecialty of sports neurology.

Unusual Stroke Disorders: CADASIL

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Eric Goldstein discusses cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, also known as CADASIL.

Why are Cases of Acute Flaccid Myelitis Going Down?

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Unexpected Drop in Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases Attributed to COVID-19 Lockdowns, but Reboun...

Worldwide Impact of Neuromyelitis Optica

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Zsolt Laszlo Illés discusses his paper, "Nationwide prevalence and incidence study of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in Denmark". Show re...

When is Stroke "Cryptogenic"?

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Lee Schwamm discusses his paper, "Cryptogenic stroke: Contemporary trends, treatments, and outcomes in the United States". Show references: https:...

The Latest in Headache Management

10 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Drs. Monteith and Silberstein discuss the newest medications for patients with headache, and how and when to use them. Show references: https://neuro...

How to Treat Chorea in Huntington's Disease

09 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Vikram Karnik discusses the pharmacologic treatment of chorea in Huntington's disease. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/pharmacol...

Continuum: Adult Gliomas - Part 3

08 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 3 of a 3-part series, Howard Colman, MD, PhD, FAAN, discusses his article, "Adult Gliomas" from the December Neuro-oncology Continuum issue. T...

Continuum: Adult Gliomas - Part 2

07 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of a 3-part series, Howard Colman, MD, PhD, FAAN, discusses his article, "Adult Gliomas" from the December Neuro-oncology Continuum issue. T...

Continuum: Adult Gliomas - Part 1

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 1 of a 3-part series, Howard Colman, MD, PhD, FAAN, discusses his article, "Adult Gliomas" from the December Neuro-oncology Continuum issue. T...

Antibody Therapy for Pregnant Women with MS

05 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katharina Fink discusses her paper, "Disease activity in pregnancy and postpartum in women with MS who suspended rituximab and natalizumab".   Sh...

The Research and Work of National Academy of Medicine Inductee Merit Cudkowicz

04 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Merit Cudkowicz, the Director of the Center for ALS, and Chief of Neurology at Mass General.

Neurology Today: More Choices for MS Drugs Yields Debate About Early or Delayed Start to Therapy

03 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "More Choices for MS Drugs Yields Debate About Early or Delayed Start to Therapy". Show refe...

Neurology: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) - Part 4

02 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Svetlana Blitshteyn, Director of Dysautonomia Clinic and Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of M...

Neurology: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) - Part 3

01 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Svetlana Blitshteyn, Director of Dysautonomia Clinic and Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of M...

Neurology: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) - Part 2

31 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Svetlana Blitshteyn, Director of Dysautonomia Clinic and Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of M...

Neurology: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) - Part 1

30 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Svetlana Blitshteyn, Director of Dysautonomia Clinic and Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of M...

Neurology: COVID-19 Vaccine: Addressing Patient Concerns

29 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Derek Stitt discusses how neurologists can address patient's concerns related to the COVID-19 vaccine. 

Neurology: Looking ahead at COVID in 2021 with Dr. Avi Nath, Part 2

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Avi Nath gives an update on the COVID-19 vaccine.  

Neurology: Antibiotic Encephalopathy - Part 2

27 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Derek Stitt discusses antibiotic-associated encephalopathy.

Neurology: Antibiotic Encephalopathy - Part 1

26 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Derek Stitt discusses antibiotic-associated encephalopathy.

Neurology: Looking ahead at COVID in 2021 with Dr. Avi Nath, Part 1

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Avi Nath gives an update on the COVID-19 vaccine.

Neurology: Advocacy Update - Part 4

24 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Derek Brandt, Director, Congressional Affairs at the American Academy of Neurology, shares what he see's on the horizon in 2021 from a legislative per...

Neurology: Advocacy Update - Part 3

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Derek Brandt, Director, Congressional Affairs at the American Academy of Neurology, provides a 2020 congressional update.

Neurology: Advocacy Update - Part 2

22 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Daniel Spirn, Senior Regulatory Counsel for the American Academy of Neurology, gives a regulatory update for 2021.      

Neurology: Advocacy Updates - Part 1

21 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Daniel Spirn, Senior Regulatory Counsel for the American Academy of Neurology, discusses regulatory wins in 2020. 

History of Neurology: Inverted Biceps Reflexes

20 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christopher Boes discusses inverted bicep reflexes. You can listen to other episodes in this series here: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/webs...

History of Neurology: Inverted Triceps Reflexes

19 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christopher Boes discusses inverted tricep reflexes. You can listen to other episodes in this series here: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/webs...

Neurology Today: MOG Antibody Disease Differs for Children and Adults

18 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "MOG Antibody Disease Differs for Children and Adults". Show references: https://journals.l...

Neurology: MAOIs

17 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Erica Marini discusses MAOIs.

NeuroBytes: How to Diagnose Myasthenia Gravis When Antibodies are Negative

16 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Meabh J. O'Hare, MBBCH, discusses her NeuroByte, "How to Diagnose Myasthenia Gravis When Antibodies are Negative". Show references: https://learni...

Neurology: Posterior Cortical Atrophy

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jamie Talan discusses posterior cortical atrophy.

Neurology: Leadership, Recognition Awards and Publication by Men and Women in the American Academy of Neurology

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Janis M. Miyasaki discusses her article, "Leadership, Recognition Awards and Publication by Men and Women in the American Academy of Neurology". S...

Neurology: Dystonia-Ataxia Syndromes

13 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katherine Fu discusses, "Dystonia-Ataxia Syndromes".  Show references:  https://n.neurology.org/content/95/13/e1906

Careers in Neurology: Neuroinfectious diseases

12 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katherine Fu discusses the emerging subspecialty of neuroinfectious dieases. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/73/4/e14/tab-article...

Continuum: Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System - Part 3

11 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In part 3 of a 3-part series, Eoin P. Flanagan, MBBCh, discusses his article, "Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System " from the December Neur...

Continuum: Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System - Part 2

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of a 3-part series, Eoin P. Flanagan, MBBCh, discusses his article, "Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System " from the December Neur...

Continuum: Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System - Part 1

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In part 1 of a 3-part series, Eoin P. Flanagan, MBBCh, discusses his article, "Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System " from the December Neur...

Neurology: Impulse Control Disorders

06 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Erica Marini discusses impulse control disorders. To hear other shows in this series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=m...

Neurology: Lesser used Dopamine Agonists

05 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Erica Marini discusses lesser-used dopamine agonists. To hear other shows in this series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?sear...

Neurology: Palatal Tremor

04 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katherine Fu discusses the movement disorder, palatal tremor

Neurology Today: Hundreds of 'Long Haulers' Present with Neurologic Complaints at Post-COVID-19 Clinics

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article,  "Hundreds of 'Long Haulers' Present with Neurologic Complaints at Post-COVID-19 Clinics". S...

Neurology: The Research and Work of National Academy of Science Inductee Justin McArthur

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Stacey Clardy interviews Dr. Justin McArthur, a recent inductee to the National Academy of Science.

Neurology: Idiopathic Distal Sensory Polyneuropathy

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Roy Freeman discusses his article, "Idiopathic Distal Sensory Polyneuropathy". Show References: https://n.neurology.org/content/95/22/1005

Neurology: Neuroscience is Rewarding Day!

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the origins of "Neuroscience is Rewarding Day".  

Neurology: Is There a Link Between COVID-19 and Stroke? - Part 2

29 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Mitchell Elkind discusses his article, "Is There a Link Between COVID-19 and Stroke?" from the October/November edition of Brain & Life magazine....

Neurology: Is There a Link Between COVID-19 and Stroke? - Part 1

28 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Mitchell Elkind discusses his article, "Is There a Link Between COVID-19 and Stroke?" from the October/November edition of Brain & Life magazine....

Neurology: Palliative Neurology - Part 2

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christina Vaughan discusses her NeuroByte, "Discussing Goals of Care in Neurodegenerative Disease: A Palliative Approach". Show references: https:...