Neurology Minute

Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke - Part 3

13 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Sunil A. Sheth, MD, discusses his article, "Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke" from the April Continuum ...

Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke - Part 2

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Sunil A. Sheth, MD, discusses his article, "Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke" from the April Continuum ...

Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke - Part 1

11 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Sunil A. Sheth, MD, discusses his article, "Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke" from the April Continuum...

Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health in Patients Seen in Neurology Movement Disorders Clinics

10 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Vikas Kotagal discusses his paper, "Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health in Patients Seen in Neurology Movement Disorders Clinics." Show ref...

Safety and Efficacy of Omaveloxolone in Friedreich Ataxia

07 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. David Lynch discusses his paper, Safety and Efficacy of Omaveloxolone in Friedreich Ataxia (MOXIe Study)".   Show references: https://onlinelibra...

Support for People with Chronic Headaches and Migraine

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin Underwood discusses his article, "Supportive Self-Management Program for People With Chronic Headaches and Migraine: A Randomized Controlle...

Factors Mediating Public Perceptions of Therapeutic Closed-Loop Brain Implants for Epilepsy and Mood Disorders

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Abraham Dada, a first-year medical student at UCSF, discusses his abstract, "Factors Mediating Public Perceptions of Therapeutic Closed-Loop Brain Imp...

Hot Cross Bun Sign (HCBS)

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Vikram Karnik discusses the hot cross buns sign (HCBS). Show references: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00415-019-09439-1

Neuromodulation of the Vagus Nerve

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Elizabeth Coon discusses vagus nerve stimulation.

A Discussion with Dr. Saylor: Ted Burns Humanism Award Winner

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode features Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with the 2023 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award winner, Dr. Deanna Saylor.

Links Between Pain & Depression with Unemployment Due to CNS Cancer

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Heather Leeper discusses the her article, "Association of Employment Status With Symptom Burden and Health-Related Quality of Life in People Livi...

Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy - Part 3

29 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Erasmo A. Passaro, MD, discusses his article, "Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy" from the February Cont...

Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy - Part 2

28 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Erasmo A. Passaro, MD, discusses his article, "Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy" from the February Cont...

Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy - Part 1

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Erasmo A. Passaro, MD, discusses his article, "Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy" from the February Cont...

Ralph Sacco: In Memoriam

24 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, dedicated to the memory of the 35th president of the AAN, Dr. Ralph Sacco, Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Mitch Elkind and Dr. Orl...

Specific Surgical Techniques at the National Association of Epilepsy Centers

23 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Anto I. Bagić discusses his paper, "Association Between Characteristics of National Association of Epilepsy Centers and Reported Utilization of S...

Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome - Part 2

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of a 2-part series, Dr. Claudia Zbrzeski discusses the relevant labs, imaging, and EEG data seen in ICANS, as well as prevention and treat...

Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome - Part 1

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In part 1 of a 2-part series, Dr. Andy (Ho Wing) Chan discusses the clinical recognition and diagnosis of Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicit...

Anti-LGI4 Antibody: Novel Cause of an Autoimmune Nodopathy

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Justin R. Abbatemarco discusses the article, "Anti-LGI4 Antibody Is a Novel Juxtaparanodal Autoantibody for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Pol...

Modern Neurology Training Is Failing Outpatients

17 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Louise M. Klebanoff discusses her article, "Modern Neurology Training Is Failing Outpatients". Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/j...

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant In Secondary Progressive MS

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Matilde Inglese discusses her article, "Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in People With Active Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis". S...

History of the First Women Neurologists and Scientists who Participated in the Development of the AAN

15 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Negin Badihian discusses her abstract, "History of the First Women Neurologists and Scientists who Participated in the Development of the American...

History of Match Day

14 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Elizabeth Coon shares the history behind Match Day.

Should Clinicians Reconsider Classifying MS As Relapsing or Progressive

13 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Should Clinicians Reconsider Classifying MS As Relapsing or Progressive". Show references: h...

Update on Cluster Headache Genetics

10 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Michel Ferrari discusses updates on cluster headache genetics. Chek out the full-length Neurology Podcast where they cover lessons from the first...

Corticosteroid-Sparing Effects of Immunoglobulin in Myasthenia Gravis

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Vera Bril discusses her paper, "Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Corticosteroid-Sparing Effects of Immunoglobulin in Myast...

Imaging of Brain Tumors: Part 3

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Justin T. Jordan, MD, MPH, FAAN, discusses his article, "Imaging of Brain Tumors" from the February Continuum Neuroimagi...

Imaging of Brain Tumors: Part 2

07 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Justin T. Jordan, MD, MPH, FAAN, discusses his article, "Imaging of Brain Tumors" from the February Continuum Neuroimagi...

Imaging of Brain Tumors: Part 1

06 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Justin T. Jordan, MD, MPH, FAAN, discusses his article, "Imaging of Brain Tumors" from the February Continuum Neuroimag...

Study of Vaccine-Based Therapy for GBM

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Linda M. Liau discusses her paper, "Association of Autologous Tumor Lysate-Loaded Dendritic Cell Vaccination With Extension of Survival Among Pati...

Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibodies in CSF

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Sara Mariotto discusses her paper, "Significance of Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibodies in CSF: A Retrospective Multicenter Study". Sho...

Supporting Medical Research and Care

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christine Esper discusses the importance of supporting medical research and care in 2024. Neurology on the Hill will be held in Washington D.C. on...

Overly Burdensome Barriers to Care

28 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tyler Allison discusses the importance of addressing overly burdensome barriers to care, such as prior authorization. Neurology on the Hill will b...

Reforms to the Medicare Payment System

27 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelly McCone, Senior Congressional Affairs Manager at the American Academy of Neurology, discusses reforms to the medicare payment system. Neurology o...

EAN/PNS CIDP Guideline

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Peter Van Den Bergh discusses his paper, "European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society guideline on diagnosis and treatment of chronic ...

A Parent-Informed Approach to Communicating Neurological Prognosis in Infants

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Monica Lemmon discusses her paper, "The ALIGN Framework A Parent-Informed Approach to Prognostic Communication for Infants With Neurologic Conditi...

Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia - Part 3

22 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Julie G. Shulman, MD, discusses her article, "Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia" from the February Continuum Ne...

Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia - Part 2

21 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Julie G. Shulman, MD, discusses her article, "Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia" from the February Continuum Ne...

Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia - Part 1

20 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Julie G. Shulman, MD, discusses her article, "Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia" from the February Continuum Ne...

An Update on Cluster Headache Treatment Options

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Matthew Robbins discusses guidelines and treatment options for cluster headaches. Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurolog...

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Antiseizure Medication

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. William Bensken discusses his paper, "Racial and Ethnic Differences in Antiseizure Medications Among People With Epilepsy on Medicaid: A Case of P...

Careers in Neurology: Neuroethics

15 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging career path in neuroethics.  Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/12/505

Careers in Neurology: Fellowships

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Claudia Gambrah-Lyles discusses fellowships in experimental therapeutics of neurologic disease. 

Multimorbidity in Cluster Headache Patients

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Caroline Ran discusses her paper, "Multimorbidity and Sickness Absence/Disability Pension in Cluster Headache Patients and Matched References: A S...

Amyloid Changes in Individuals with Down Syndrome versus Alzheimer's Disease

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Beau M. Ances discusses his paper, "Comparison of amyloid burden in individuals with Down syndrome versus autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease: ...

CSF Flow and Spinal Cord Motion in Patients With Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katharina Wolf discusses her paper, "CSF Flow and Spinal Cord Motion in Patients With Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: A Phase Contrast MRI S...

Management of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia

08 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christine Cliatt Brown discusses the management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia.       

Careers in Neurology: Editorial Board

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses pathways for neurologists to join editorial boards and committees.

Blood Patch for Patients with CSF Leak

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Miriam Peckham discusses when to consider a blood patch for patients with a leak of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment

03 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Kenneth Langa discusses his paper, "Estimating the Prevalence of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the US". Show references: https://jama...

Mimics of Pediatric Small Vessel Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Mark Gorman discusses his paper, "Mimics of Pediatric Small Vessel Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System". Show references: https://onl...

Continuum: Inflammatory Myopathies: Part 3

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Georgios Manousakis, MD, FAAN, discusses his article, "Inflammatory Myopathies" from the December Continuum Muscle and ...

Continuum: Inflammatory Myopathies: Part 2

31 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Georgios Manousakis, MD, FAAN, discusses his article, "Inflammatory Myopathies" from the December Continuum Muscle and...

Continuum: Inflammatory Myopathies: Part 1

30 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Georgios Manousakis, MD, FAAN, discusses his article, "Inflammatory Myopathies" from the December Continuum Muscle and...

Intravenous Thrombolysis in Patients With Ischemic Stroke and Recent Ingestion of Direct Oral Anticoagulants

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. David J. Seiffge discusses his paper, "Intravenous Thrombolysis in Patients With Ischemic Stroke and Recent Ingestion of Direct Oral Anticoagulant...

Sex-Specific Protective Effects of Cognitive Reserve on Age-Related Cognitive Decline

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jane Alty discusses her Neurology paper, "Sex-Specific Protective Effects of Cognitive Reserve on Age-Related Cognitive Decline". Show references:...

Climate Change and Neurologic Disorders

25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Mounting Evidence on the Effects of Climate Change on Neurologic Disorders". Show reference...

Folic Acid and Epilepsy

24 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "Use of High-Dose Folic Acid in Pregnant Women with Epilepsy Is Associated with Cancer Ris...

Genetic Optic Neuropathy

23 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Carrie Swetlik discusses the diagnosis of hereditary optic neuropathy.  This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neu...

Natural Language Processing and Impact on the Career of Neurology and Publication

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Journalist Stephen Marche discusses natural language processing and its impact on the practice of neurology and our lives. Show references: https://...

Diagnosis of Functional Seizures on Health Care Costs

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tjerk Lagrand discusses how the diagnosis of functional seizures affects healthcare costs. 

Neuromuscular Weakness - Part 3

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD, FAAN discusses his article, "A Symptoms and Signs Approach to the Patient With Neuromuscular ...

Neuromuscular Weakness - Part 2

17 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD, FAAN discusses his article, "A Symptoms and Signs Approach to the Patient With Neuromuscular ...

Neuromuscular Weakness - Part 1

16 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD, FAAN discusses his article, "A Symptoms and Signs Approach to the Patient With Neuromuscular ...

Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome in Patients Receiving CAR-T Therapy for Cancer

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rachna Malani discusses the potential neurotoxicity associated with CAR-T therapy.    

Gender Disparities in the Career of Neurology Researchers

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Deborah A. Hall discusses her paper in Neurology, "Gender Disparities in the Career of Neurology Researchers". Show references: https://n.neurolog...

Careers in Neurology: Clinical Trialist

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the career pathway of a clinical trialist.

Minute for Migraine: Capturing the Diagnosis (Aura vs. TIA)

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the difference between transient ischemic attacks (TIA) and migraines with aura.

Minute for Migraine: Capturing the Migraine Diagnosis

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses why some migraine symptoms can lead to the wrong migraine diagnosis.

Careers in Neurology: Clinical Trialist

09 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses a career as a clinical trialist in neurology. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/22/940

Incidence of Status Migrainosus

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Juliana H. VanderPluym discusses her paper, "Incidence of Status Migrainosus in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States: Characterization and Pre...

Neuro-Ophthalmology Approaches to Headache Disorders - Part 2

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Kathleen Digre discusses the management of photophobia.

Neuro-Ophthalmology Approaches to Headache Disorders - Part 1

04 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Kathleen Digre discusses the pathophysiology of photophobia.

Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity

03 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Paul Crane discusses hydroxychloroquine toxicity.

Diagnostic Evaluation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

02 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christine Cliatt Brown discusses the diagnostic evaluation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD).

Lecanemab in Early Alzheimer's Disease

30 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Erik Musiek discusses the use of lecanemab in early Alzheimer's disease. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more ...

Efficacy of Diet on Fatigue and Quality of Life in MS

29 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tyler Titcomb discusses his paper, "Efficacy of Diet on Fatigue and Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-an...

2022 Advocacy Update - Part 2

28 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Max Linder, Government Relations Manager at the American Academy of Neurology, provides a year-end update. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit ...

2022 Advocacy Update - Part 1

27 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Derek Brandt, Director of Congressional Affairs at the American Academy of Neurology, gives a year-end legislative update. This podcast is sponsored b...

GATA2 Deficiency

26 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses the paper paper "Clinical, Imaging, and Laboratory Findings in Patients with GATA2 Deficiency Presenting With Early-O...

Autoimmune Encephalitis Misdiagnosis in Adults

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Eoin Flanagan discusses his paper, "Autoimmune Encephalitis Misdiagnosis in Adults". Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurol...

Levodopa Response in Patients with Early Parkinson Disease

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rob M.A. de Bie discusses his paper, "Levodopa Response in Patients With Early Parkinson Disease: Further Observations of the LEAP Study". Show re...

Glioma Occurrence and Symptomatology

21 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Linda Douw discusses her paper, "Regional healthy brain activity, glioma occurrence, and symptomatology". Show references: https://academic.oup.co...

A Minute for Migraine: The Migraine Diagnosis

20 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the diagnosis of migraines. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Young Onset Dementias

19 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christine Cliatt Brown discusses young onset dementias. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Link Between Gut and Parkinson's Disease

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Haydeh Payami discusses her paper"Metagenomics of Parkinson's Disease Implicates the Gut Microbiome in Multiple Disease Mechanisms". Show refere...

MRI-Visible Perivascular Spaces and Risk of Incident Dementia

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jose Rafael Romero discusses his paper, "MRI-Visible Perivascular Spaces and Risk of Incident Dementia". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/...

Chorea - Part 3

14 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Dr. Erin Furr-Stimming discusses her article, "Chorea" from the October Continuum Movement Disorders issue.  Show refer...

Chorea - Part 2

13 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Dr. Erin Furr-Stimming discusses her article, "Chorea" from the October Continuum Movement Disorders issue.  Show refer...

Chorea - Part 1

12 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Dr. Erin Furr-Stimming discusses her article, "Chorea" from the October Continuum Movement Disorders issue.  Show refer...

Rituximab for New-Onset Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Fredrik Piehl discusses his paper, "Efficacy and Safety of Rituximab for New-Onset Generalized Myasthenia Gravis". Show references: https://jamane...

Interfacility Transfers for Seizure-Related Emergencies

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Leah Blank discusses her article, "Interfacility Transfers for Seizure-Related Emergencies in the United States". Show references: https://n.neuro...

Epilepsy Risk Following Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss

07 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jorge Burneo discusses his paper, "Epilepsy Risk Following Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/99...

Recap from 2022 Interim Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates

06 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Mark Milstein discusses the main advocacy priorities discussed at the 2022 Interim Meeting of the AMA [American Medical Association] House of Dele...

Genetic Testing in Dementia

05 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Christine Cliatt Brown discusses genetic testing in dementia. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. ...

Risk of Suicide After Dementia Diagnosis

02 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Charles R. Marshall discusses his paper, "Risk of Suicide After Dementia Diagnosis". Show References: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurolo...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Mimics

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Gregg Day discusses his article, "Improving Early Recognition of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Mimics". Show References: https://cp.neurology.org/co...

Surgical Management of Essential Tremor

30 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Vikram Karnik discusses the surgical management of essential tremor. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more info...

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule - Reaction to Final Rule

29 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Kershner, Director of Regulatory Affairs, discusses the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule. Show References: https://www.aan.com/advocacy...

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule - Final Rule Update

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Bruce Cohen discusses the new Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule. Show references: https://www.aan.com/practice/medicare-fee-for-service h...