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Orthostatic Tremor
Dr. Jeff Ratliff provides an in-depth look at orthostatic tremor, a rare and often overlooked movement disorder, highlighting its symptoms, challenges, and the importance of early detection. Show references: https://movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mdc3.13454
Exploring GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Neurodegeneration - Part 2
In part two of this two-part series, Dr. Vikram Karnik and Dr. Lorraine Kalia discuss the preclinical data and epidemiological data that led us to the phase three study on exenatide. Show reference: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00161-8/abstract
Exploring GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Neurodegeneration - Part 1
In part one of this two-part series, Dr. Vikram Karnik and Dr. Lorraine Kalia discuss recent clinical trials on exenatide as a disease-modifying therapy for Parkinson disease. Show reference: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00161-8/abstract
Vascular Risk Factor Burden Among Young Adults with Ischemic Stroke
Dr. BJ Hicks and Dr. Aaron Shoskes discuss the rising incidence of ischemic stroke in young adults. Show references: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000213447
First Drug Approved in New Class of Non-Opioid Pain Medicines
Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses Journavx (suzetrigine), a new medication for pain management. Show references: https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-novel-non-opioid-treatment-moderate-severe-acute-pain https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40122-024-00697-0 https://www.the-scientist.com/man-on-fire-syndrome-ion-channels-and-the-quest-for-safer-pain-treatments-72539
Lab Minute - Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Dr. Stacey Clardy breaks down the understanding of antiphospholipid syndrome. Show references: https://ard.eular.org/article/S0003-4967(24)10290-7/fulltext
Epidural Steroids for Cervical and Lumbar Radicular Pain and Spinal Stenosis
Dr. Alex Menze and Dr. Carmel Armon discuss the efficacy of epidural steroid injections in cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis and radiculopathies, assessing short-term and long-term improvements in pain and disability. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000213361
The Neurologist's Role in Promoting Brain Health
Dr. Greg Cooper and Dr. Gregg Day discuss practical approaches for screening assessments and preventive interventions to enhance brain health at all stages of life. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000210226
Association of Race and Ethnicity With Emergency Room Rate of Migraine Diagnosis, Testing, and Management in Children With Headache
Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the Neurology article, "Association of Race and Ethnicity With Emergency Room Rate of Migraine Diagnosis, Testing, and Management in Children With Headache." Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000213351
Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Neurosarcoidosis - Part 2
In part two of this series, Dr. Shuvro Roy and Dr. Giovanna S. Manzano discuss the main findings from her study on neurosarcoidosis. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200429
Women History Minute - Audrey Shields Penn
Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Audrey Shields Penn.
Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Neurosarcoidosis - Part 1
In part one of this series, Dr. Shuvro Roy and Dr. Giovanna S. Manzano discuss the main challenges providers face when treating neurosarcoidosis. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200429
Effects of Intensive Lifestyle Changes on the Progression of MCI or Early Dementia
Dr. Greg Cooper discusses with Dr. Dean Ornish how lifestyle interventions can significantly enhance cognition and function in patients, providing hope where traditional drug treatments have fallen short. Show references: https://alzres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13195-024-01482-z
Women History Minute - Anne Beaumanoir
Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Anne Beaumanoir.
New Restless Leg Syndrome Guidance - Part 2
In part two of this series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. John W. Winkelman highlight the key insights on medication management for patients dealing with troublesome restless leg symptoms. Show references: https://jcsm.aasm.org/doi/10.5664/jcsm.11390
Burnout in Practicing Neurologists - Part 4
In the final part of this series, Dr. Halley Alexander, Dr. Neishay Ayub, and Janet Guo discuss the distribution of burnout rates. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200422
New Restless Leg Syndrome Guidance - Part 1
In part one of this series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. John W. Winkelman discuss clinical lessons from the guidelines with regards to monitoring iron levels and prescribing supplemental iron for patients with restless leg syndrome. Show references: https://jcsm.aasm.org/doi/10.5664/jcsm.11390
Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care
Dr. Greg Cooper and Prof. Gill Livingston discuss new hopeful evidence about dementia prevention, intervention, and care. Show reference: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01296-0/abstract
Burnout in Practicing Neurologists - Part 3
In the third part of this series, Dr. Halley Alexander, Dr. Neishay Ayub, and Janet Guo discuss the measures being implemented to alleviate burnout among neurologists and examine the data to determine the effectiveness of these interventions. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200422
Burnout in Practicing Neurologists - Part 2
In the second part of this series, Dr. Halley Alexander, Dr. Neishay Ayub, and Janet Guo delve into the key factors contributing to burnout. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200422
Burnout in Practicing Neurologists - Part 1
In the first part of this series, Dr. Halley Alexander, Dr. Neishay Ayub, and Janet Guo discuss the extent and impact of burnout in neurology and effective methods for measuring burnout. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200422
The Brain's Action-Mode Network
Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Nico Dosenbach discuss how the field has shifted from naming networks anatomically to naming them functionally. Show references: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41583-024-00895-x
Ten Years of Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation Decade in Review - Part 2
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Josep Dalmau discuss GAD-antibody disorders, providing updates on the diagnosis and treatment of these GAD65-related diseases. Show references: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200363
Ten Years of Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation Decade in Review - Part 1
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Josep Dalmau discuss the evolution of terminology in paraneoplastic disorders and the irruption of immune checkpoint inhibitors. Show references: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200363
Autoimmune Epilepsy
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco delves into autoimmune epilepsy, breaking down the terminology for better understanding.
Kinetic Oscillation Stimulation for the Preventive Treatment of Chronic Migraine
Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the Neurology article, "Kinetic Oscillation Stimulation for the Preventive Treatment of Chronic Migraine: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Trial" by Jan Hoffmann and colleagues. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000210220
Superhuman Performance of a LLM on the Reasoning Tasks of a Physician
Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Adam Rodman discuss the implications of large language models in clinical reasoning and diagnostics. Show reference: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.10849
Attitudes and Perceptions on Palliative Care
Dr. Derek Stitt and Dr. Miranda M. Wan discuss improving training and public awareness to optimize palliative care for patients with neurologic conditions. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200322
Enhancing Adherence to PAP Therapy
Dr. Salim Dib emphasizes that enhancing adherence to positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy in sleep apnea patients is essential for achieving optimal benefits.
Understanding Circadian Rhythm
Dr. Salim Dib discusses the impact circadian rhythm disruption has on overall health.
Women History Minute - Mary Whiton Calkins
Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Mary Whiton Calkins.
CSF Correction Factors for Traumatic Lumbar Puncture in Adults
Dr. Alex Menze and Dr. Adrian Budhram discuss the clinical utility of cerebrospinal fluid correction factors for traumatic lumbar punctures. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200350
Changes in Cerebral and Hypothalamic Structure With Sleep Dysfunction in Patients With Genetic FTD
Dr. Trey Bateman, Dr. Simon Ducharme, and Tristin Best discuss changes in hypothalamic structure across the lifespan in patients with genetic FTD and whether these changes related to sleep dysfunction. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209829
Women History Minute - Maria Mikhaĭlovna Manàsseina
Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Maria Mikhaĭlovna Manàsseina.
Women History Minute - Ana Judith Roman Garcia
Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss the first female neurologist in Puerto Rico - Ana Judith Roman Garcia.
Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes Associated With Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Part 2
In part two of a two-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Nicolás Lundahl Ciano-Petersen discuss the associated paraneoplastic syndromes they saw from a neurologic perspective. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200260
Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes Associated With Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Part 1
In part one of a two-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Nicolás Lundahl Ciano-Petersen break down Merkel cell carcinoma and discuss what all neurologists need to know about it. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200260
Using Design Thinking to Understand the Reason for Headache Referrals
Dr. Tesha Monteith and Dr. Ashish D. Patel discuss headache referrals and the implementation of a design thinking approach to improve access to headache care. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/full/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200336
Lab Minutes - Paraneoplastic Lab
In this lab minute, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks about paraneoplastic panels.
Lab Minutes - Myasthenia Gravis Lab
Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses when to test for myasthenia gravis in this lab minute.
Lab Minutes - IgG vs. IgM
Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the fundamentals of the immune response to infection and explains how to accurately distinguish between past and current or recent infections.
Clinical Implementation of fMRI and EEG to Detect CMD
Dr. Neha Dangayach and Drs. Yelena Bodien and Brian Edlow discuss the concept of cognitive motor dissociation (CMD) in neurocritical care, highlighting its implications for patient assessment and treatment. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200390
2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke - Part 5
In the final episode of this dynamic five-part series, Dr. Hunter Hewitt and Dr. Cheryl Bushnell discuss major takeaways from the new guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke. Show reference: https://www.aan.com/Guidelines/Home/GuidelineDetail/1119
2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke - Part 4
In the fourth episode of this dynamic five-part series, Dr. Hunter Hewitt and Dr. Cheryl Bushnell discuss stroke prevention in pregnancy. Show reference: https://www.aan.com/Guidelines/Home/GuidelineDetail/1119
Empowering Health Care Providers
Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Scott Friedenberg discuss the significant challenge of financial health within a department or practice, and how it impacts patient and provider satisfaction as well as clinical habits. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200314
2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke - Part 3
In the third episode of this dynamic five-part series, Dr. Hunter Hewitt and Dr. Cheryl Bushnell discuss the dietary recommendations outlined in the guidelines for primary stroke prevention. Show reference: https://www.aan.com/Guidelines/Home/GuidelineDetail/1119
Disparities in Utilization of Outpatient Telemedicine for Neurologic Care
Dr. Shuvro Roy and Dr. Marisa Patryce McGinley discuss outpatient telemedicine utilization for neurologic conditions and identify potential disparities. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200407
2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke - Part 2
In the second episode of this dynamic five-part series, Dr. Hunter Hewitt and Dr. Cheryl Bushnell discuss the recommendations for patients with high-risk antiphospholipid profile and the increased risk of stroke. Show reference: https://www.aan.com/Guidelines/Home/GuidelineDetail/1119
2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke - Part 1
In the first episode of this dynamic five-part series, Dr. Hunter Hewitt and Dr. Cheryl Bushnell discuss notable changes in the guidelines compared to previous versions, including the introduction of endometriosis as an inflammatory condition that has been shown to increase the risk of stroke. Show reference: https://www.aan.com/Guidelines/Home/GuidelineDetail/1119
Artificial Intelligence in Residency Recruitment - Part 2
In part two of this two-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Drs. Rachel Gottlieb-Smith and Kathryn Xixis discuss the potential dangers or pitfalls of using AI to help review residency applications. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NE9.0000000000200150