Neurology Minute

A. Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN, shares what he learned as the guest editor of the October 2020 Peripheral Nerve and Motor Neuron Disorders issue of Continuum. This issue is available to subscribers at ContinuumJournal.com.

Sonia Vallabh, Ph.D., continues her discussion on prion disease. Part 1: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-profile-of-prion-disease-part-1

Dr. Christopher Boes shares a biography of British neurologist, Sir William Gowers. You can listen to other episodes in this series here: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=history+of+neurology

Dr. Halley Alexander continues her series on epilepsy basics, today focusing on epilepsy in the elderly. Other episodes in the series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=epilepsy+basic

Dr. Adina Wise, from Mount Sinai Beth Isreal, discusses striatal hand deformity.

Dr. Olivia Begasse de Dhaem, a neurologist and headache medicine specialist at Stamford Hospital, shares an update on trigeminal neuralgia.

Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Ralph Sacco about health disparities and inequities in light of COVID-19. Show references: https://neurology.libsyn.com/website/special-report-dr-ralph-sacco-on-health-disparities-and-covid-19

Dr. Joanne Fielding discusses her paper, "Ocular Motor Measures of Visual Processing Changes in Visual Snow Syndrome". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/95/13/e1784

Sonia Vallabh, Ph.D., reviews the factors that set prion disease into motion.

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses an article from Neurology Today entitled, "A Population-based Analysis Links Epilepsy to Dementia." Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2020/09030/A_Population_based_Analysis_Links_Epilepsy_to.2.aspx#:~:text=The%20study%20authors%20reported%20that,have%20Alzheimer's%20disease%20(AD).

Dr. Derek Stitt, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, reviews the antibiotics most often associated with worsening of myasthenia gravis. Show references: MyMG app: https://mymg.myasthenia.org/

Dr. Bruce Cohen, a neurologist at Akron Children's Hospital, gives an update related to the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee schedule. Show references: https://www.aan.com/policy-and-guidelines/advocacy/aan-advocacy-action-center/ Part 1: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-2021-medicare-physician-fee-schedule-part-1

Dr. Bruce Cohen, a neurologist at Akron Children's Hospital, gives an update related to the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee schedule. Show references: https://www.aan.com/policy-and-guidelines/advocacy/aan-advocacy-action-center/

Dr. Jason Crowell shares information on how you can submit an abstract for the 2021 AAN Annual Meeting and submit an application for the AAN awards. Show references: https://www.aan.com/conferences-community/annual-meeting/abstracts-and-awards/ https://www.aan.com/education-and-research/research/awards-fellowships/AAN.com/21Awards

Dr. Yi Li, a neurologist at Standford University, discusses her paper, "Ultrasound-guided Lumbar Puncture Improves Success Rate and Efficiency in Overweight Patients".

Eric Pachman, Founder and President of 46brooklyn, discusses his study, "The Flawed Design of Medicare Part D: A Copaxone Case Study". Show references: https://www.46brooklyn.com/research/2020/8/12/copaxone

Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the Brain & Life article, "How Is COVID-19 Different from the Flu?" Show references: https://www.brainandlife.org/articles/how-is-covid-19-different-from-the-flu/

Dr. Katherine Fu discusses the emerging subspecialty of neuropalliative care. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/82/21/e180https://n.neurology.org/content/85/5/e50

In part 3 of a 3-part series, Michael Howell, MD, FAAN, FAASM, discusses his article, "Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder and Other Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnias," from the August Sleep Neurology Continuum issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/RBD.

In part 2 of a 3-part series, Michael Howell, MD, FAAN, FAASM, discusses his article, "Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder and Other Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnias," from the August Sleep Neurology Continuum issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/RBD.

In part 1 of a 3-part series, Michael Howell, MD, FAAN, FAASM, discusses his article, "Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder and Other Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnias," from the August Sleep Neurology Continuum issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/RBD.

Dr. Luise Appeltshauser, a neurologist at the University of Wuerzburg, discusses her paper, "Antiparanodal Antibodies and IgG Subclasses in Acute Autoimmune Neuropathy." Show references: https://nn.neurology.org/content/7/5/e817

Dr. Andy Southerland, a neurologist at the University of Virginia, continues his discussion on treating patients with acute cases of stroke. Show references: Parts 1-4: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=Neurology%3A+What%27s+Trending+in+Stroke Full podcast: https://www.neurology.org/podcast

Dr. Jose Posas, a sports neurologist at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, discusses his recent NeuroByte entitled, "Multiple Sclerosis Management: First-line Disease-Modifying Therapies". Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=5204492

Dr. Jose Posas, a sports neurologist at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, discusses his recente NeuroByte entiteld, "Diagnosing Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders". Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=5204467

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology article entitled, "Prevention of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo with Vitamin D Supplementation". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/95/9/e1117

Dr. Halley Alexander continues her series on epilepsy basics, today discussing genetic testing in epilepsy. Other episodes in the series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=epilepsy+basic

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Pregnancy Linked to Risk of Postpartum Cervical Artery Dissection". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2020/08200/pregnancy_linked_to_risk_of_postpartum_cervical.1.aspx

Dr. Lara Jehi, a neurologist a Cleveland Clinic, discusses her recent paper, "Cost Effectiveness of Surgery for Drug Resistant Temporal Lobe Epilepsy in the US". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/07/08/WNL.0000000000010185

Dr. Andy Southerland, a neurologist at the University of Virginia, continues his discussion on treating patients with acute cases of stroke. Show references: Part 1: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-whats-trending-in-stroke Part 2: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-whats-trending-in-stroke-part-2 Part 3: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-whats-trending-in-stroke-part-3 Full podcast: https://www.neurology.org/podcast

Dr. Christopher Boes shares the history behind the pronator drift test. This is Part 8 in our History of Neurology Series. You can listen to other episodes in this series here: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=history+of+neurology

Dr. Madhu Soni, a neuromuscular specialist at Rush University Medical Center, shares a few exam maneuvers that can be used via telemedicine to evaluate for neuromuscular disorders. Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=5257762

Dr. Halley Alexander shares when to consider an autoimmune etiology of epilepsy. Other episodes in the series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=epilepsy+basic

Charlene Gamaldo, MD, FAAN, FAASM, shares what she learned as the guest editor of the August 2020 Sleep Neurology issue of Continuum. This issue is available to subscribers at ContinuumJournal.com.

Dr. Rachel Salas, Associate Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University, discusses her NeuroByte entitled, "Insomnia: The Disorder vs. the Symptom". Show Reference: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/t/44187?utm_source=print&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=19%20NeuroBytes

Dr. Martha Morrell, a Clinical Professor of Neurology at Stanford University, discusses her article, "Nine-year Prospective Efficacy and Safety of Brain-Responsive Neurostimulation for Focal Epilepsy". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/95/9/e1244#:~:text=Stimulation%20was%20well%20tolerated%2C%20implant,acceptable%20safety%20over%209%20years.

Dr. Andy Southerland, a neurologist at the University of Virginia, continues his discussion on treating patients with acute cases of stroke. Show references: Part 1: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-whats-trending-in-stroke Part 2: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-whats-trending-in-stroke-part-2 Full podcast: https://www.neurology.org/podcast

S. Claiborne Johnston, M.D., Ph.D., the Dean of Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, discusses his paper, "Ticagrelor and Aspirin or Aspirin Alone in Acute Ischemic Stroke or TIA". Show references: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1916870

Dr. Rachel Salas, Associate Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University, discusses her NeuroByte entitled, "The Neurologist Needs Sleep". Show Reference: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/t/44187?_ga=2.223638683.1414675187.1598383248-439411009.1580935586

In part 3 of a 3-part series, Dr. Douglas Kirsch, MD, FAAN, discusses his article, " Obstructive Sleep Apnea" from the August Sleep Neurology Continuum issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/OSA .

In part 2 of a 3-part series, Dr. Douglas Kirsch, MD, FAAN, discusses his article, " Obstructive Sleep Apnea" from the August Sleep Neurology Continuum issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/OSA .

In part 1 of a 3-part series, Dr. Douglas Kirsch, MD, FAAN, discusses his article, " Obstructive Sleep Apnea" from the August Sleep Neurology Continuum issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/OSA .

Dr. Brian S. Appleby discusses his paper, "Diagnosis of prion diseases by RT-QuIC results in improved surveillance". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/95/8/e1017

Dr. Andy Southerland, a neurologist at the University of Virginia, continues his discussion on treating patients with acute cases of stroke. Show references: Part 1: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-whats-trending-in-stroke Full podcast: https://www.neurology.org/podcast

Dr. Fabio Nascimento discusses an article from the Neurology Resident and Fellow section entitled, "Neurology: Extrapontine Osmotic Demyelination in Hypernatremia". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/94/16/e1780

Dr. Katherine Fu discusses the emerging subspecialty of neurology hospitalists or "neurohospitalists". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/85/5/e50

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses an article from Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation entitled, "Clinical and MRI Phenotypes of Sarcoidosis-Associated Myelopathy". Show reference: https://nn.neurology.org/content/7/4/e722

Dr. Fabio Nascimento discusses the movement disorder chorea.

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article entitled, "Guidance for Treating 'Unrepresented Patients' in the ICU". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2020/07230/Guidance_for_Treating__Unrepresented_Patients__in.4.aspx

Dr. Elizabeth Coon, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses her paper in Neurology entitled, "Predicting Phenoconversion in Pure Autonomic Failure". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/95/7/e889?rss=1