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Dopamine Therapy in Early PD; Neurologic Disease Definitions with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the AAN Guideline Subcommittee's practice guideline summary on dopaminergic therapy for motor symptoms in early Parkinson disease with Dr. Anthony Lang (00:45). In the second segment, Dr. Kathryn Nevel talks with Dr. Amanda Guidon about the development of consensus disease definitions for neurologic immune-related adverse events associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (17:04).

Nov 15, 202126 min

Chronic Meningitis; MS Therapies and COVID-19

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the causes, features, evaluation, and treatment of chronic meningeal inflammation or infection with Dr. Allen Aksamit. In the second segment, Dr. Eoin Flanagan talks with Dr. Tomas Kalincik about the associations of disease-modifying therapies with COVID-19 severity in multiple sclerosis (26:48).

Nov 8, 202141 min

Aducanumab: What About the Patient?; Risk of Aneurysm Rupture After Stroke Thrombolysis

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Gregg Day discusses the importance of patient participation in the decision-making process when considering the use of aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer disease with Dr. Ron Petersen, Director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Center. In the second segment, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Jyri Virta about the risk of aneurysm rupture after thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke and unruptured intracranial aneurysms.

Nov 1, 202125 min

Lewy Body Dementia (November 2021 Neurology Recall)

The November 2021 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews focused on Lewy body dementia. This episode features interviews with Drs. Elie Matar, Simone Baiardi, and John-Paul Taylor on clinical features and management before closing in conversation with Susan Schneider Williams on her late husband Robin Williams's experience with the disease.

Nov 1, 202155 min

Aducanumab and the Business of Alzheimer Disease; Implicit Light Sensitivity in Migraine

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the business of Alzheimer disease and how to approach teaching patients about aducanumab with Dr. Jason Karlawish. In the second segment, Dr. Jennifer Bickel talks with Dr. Eric Kaiser about the contribution of melanopsin and cone signals to light-induced reflexive eye closure in migraine.

Oct 25, 202120 min

Neurologic Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines; Movement Disorders in Anti-IgLON5 Disease

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Kiran Thakur about the importance of monitoring COVID-19 vaccines for neurologic adverse events and learning from past vaccination programs. In the second segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff interviews Dr. Carles Gaig about the frequency and types of movement disorders in patients with anti-IgLON5 disease.

Oct 18, 202130 min

CRISPR-Cas9 for TTR Amyloidosis; Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Alberto Espay talks with Prof. Julian Gillmore about CRISPR-Cas9 in vivo gene editing for transthyretin amyloidosis. In the second segment, Dr. Pearce Korb discusses the long-term outcomes of osmotic demyelination syndrome in an updated cohort with Dr. Whitney Fitts.

Oct 11, 202122 min

Peter Frampton on His Diagnosis of Myositis; Ethical Perspectives on Costly Drugs and Healthcare

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns interviews legendary musician Peter Frampton about his experience with inclusion body myositis and his storied career. For more with Peter Frampton, read the cover story in the October/November 2020 issue of Brain & Life, the AAN's patient and caregiver magazine. In the second segment, Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Amy Tsou about the updated AAN Position Statement on ethical concerns raised by high drug costs.

Oct 4, 202136 min

Thunderclap Headache (October 2021 Neurology Recall)

The October 2021 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews focused on thunderclap headache. This episode features Dr. Tesha Monteith in conversation with Dr. Andy Southerland and his patient, Martien Halvorson-Taylor, as well as with headache experts Drs. Jonathan Smith, Dileep Yavagal, and Alexandra Cocores.

Oct 1, 202135 min

Ethical Considerations in Dementia Diagnosis; Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Winston Chiong about the updated AAN Position Statement on Ethical Considerations in Dementia Diagnosis and Care. In the second segment, Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Emily Edmonds about differing cognitive, biomarker, and neuropathologic trajectories in subtypes of mild cognitive impairment.

Sep 27, 202127 min

Effects of Concussions on Midline Brain Structures

Dr. Alex Menze discusses the acute and chronic effects of a history of concussions with Dr. Nathan Churchill.

Sep 20, 202112 min

Comparing MRI Lesions in CNS Demyelinating Disorders; Brain Processing in Patients with Migraine

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Eoin Flanagan about how MRI T-2 lesion evolution differs across central nervous system demyelinating disorders. In the second segment, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Gabriela Carvalho about behavioral and neuronal responses to a virtual roller coaster ride in patients with migraine.

Sep 13, 202122 min

Neuroprosthesis for Anarthria; Clinical Progression of LBD

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Edward Chang about the use of a neuroprosthesis for decoding speech in a paralyzed person with anarthria. In the second segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses the trajectory and magnitude of the progression of clinical features in Lewy body dementia with Dr. Elie Matar.

Sep 6, 202123 min

Management of Myasthenia Gravis (September 2021 Neurology Recall)

The September 2021 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews focused on the management of myasthenia gravis. The selected interviews feature Dr. Ted Burns and Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with Drs. Gil Wolfe, Joseph Shrager, and Pushpa Narayanaswami before closing with before closing with notes from Dr. Ted Burns on MuSK myasthenia gravis.

Sep 1, 202153 min

Using RT-QuIC to Diagnose DLB; Central Hypersomnia in Multiple Sclerosis

In the first segment, Dr. Matthew Barrett talks with Dr. Simone Baiardi about using real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) to identify patients with Lewy body disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses the association of central hypersomnia and fatigue in multiple sclerosis with Dr. Anne-Laure Dubessy.

Aug 30, 202115 min

Out-of-Pocket Costs for MS Drugs; Part 4 of the Thunderclap Headache Series

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Daniel Hartung about whether closing the Part D coverage gap between 2010-2019 lowered patients' out-of-pocket costs for multiple sclerosis drugs. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses sex, exercise, and other benign causes of thunderclap headache with Dr. Jonathan Smith in the final part of our four-part series on thunderclap headache.

Aug 23, 202130 min

Patient Perceptions of FDA Approval; Part 3 of the Thunderclap Headache Series

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Paul Ford about patient perceptions of the FDA approval process for disease modifying therapies in people living with multiple sclerosis. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses the management of cerebral aneurysm with Dr. Dileep Yavagal in the third part of our four-part series on thunderclap headache.

Aug 16, 202123 min

Coma Induction in Status Epilepticus; Part 2 of the Thunderclap Headache Series

In the first segment, Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Pia De Stefano about the safety and efficacy of artificial coma induction in the treatment of status epilepticus. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses a case presentation of RCVS and clinical management with Dr. Andy Southerland and his patient, Martien Halvorson-Taylor, in the second part of our four-part series on thunderclap headache. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology® Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by completing the online podcast quiz.

Aug 9, 202122 min

Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures in Children and Adolescents; Part 1 of the Thunderclap Headache Series

In the first segment, Dr. Jon Stone talks with Dr. Anne Sofie Hansen about the spectrum and risk of psychiatric disorders in childhood-onset psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses ten causes of thunderclap headache and presentation with Dr. Alexandra Cocores in the first part of our four-part series on thunderclap headache. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology® Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by completing the online podcast quiz.

Aug 2, 202122 min

Perspectives on Aducanumab Approval (Neurology Recall August 2021)

This month's replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews concerning the FDA approval of aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer disease from clinical, political, and economic perspectives. The selected interviews feature conversations between Dr. Gregg Day and Pam Belluck, Dr. Jeff Burns and Dr. Ron Peterson, Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Steve Pearson, and Dr. Jeff Burns and Dr. Daniel Gibbs.

Aug 1, 20211h 28m

Impact of Thymectomy on Myasthenia Gravis Remission

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the impact of surgical approaches to thymectomy upon remission rates in myasthenia gravis with Dr. Joseph Shrager.

Jul 26, 202116 min

Symptoms and Incidence of RCVS; Optimizing Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation

In the first segment, Will Rondeau discusses the symptoms, incidence, and resource utilization of reversible cerebrovascular vasoconstriction syndrome with Dr. Jessica Magid-Bernstein. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland discusses the optimization of atrial fibrillation treatment and stroke prevention with Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi.

Jul 19, 202125 min

Illness in Overseas U.S. Embassies Employees; Afferent Baroreflex Failure

In the first segment, Dr. Alex Menze talks with Dr. Clifford Saper about Havana Syndrome and recent attacks on American diplomats. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses the natural history of afferent baroreflex failure with Dr. Guillaume Lamotte.

Jul 12, 202129 min

Evaluations in First Episode Psychosis; Dr. Daniel Gibbs on his Battle with Alzheimer's

In the first segment, Dr. Gregg Day speaks with Dr. Josep Dalmau about NMDAR antibodies in patients with first episode psychosis and the utility of criteria for autoimmune psychosis. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Burns talks to neurologist Dr. Daniel Gibbs about his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and experience participating in a clinical trial for aducanumab.

Jul 5, 202131 min

Management of Neurologic Conditions in Pregnancy (Neurology Recall July 2021)

This month's replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews on the impact of pregnancy on various neurologic disorders, featuring Drs. Page Pennell, Paula Emanuela Voinescu, Mary Angela O'Neal, Emma Ciafaloni, Raed Alroughani, Rae Bacharach, Annette Langer-Gould, Nicolas Collongues, and Petra Ijäs.

Jul 1, 20211h 19m

SPECIAL REPORT: A Discussion with Mary Post (Part 2)

This second installment in our two-part series features Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with Mary Post, CEO of the American Academy of Neurology.

Jun 28, 202112 min

SPECIAL REPORT on Aducanumab Approval: A Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist's Perspective

Dr. Gregg Day speaks with Pam Belluck, an award-winning journalist at the New York Times, about her coverage of the recent FDA approval of aducanumab for Alzheimer disease treatment.

Jun 24, 202131 min

SPECIAL REPORT: A Discussion With Mary Post (Part 1)

This first installment of a 2-part series features Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with Mary Post, CEO of the American Academy of Neurology.

Jun 21, 202111 min

SPECIAL REPORT on Aducanumab Approval: Discussion with Cognitive Behavioral Neurologists

Dr. Jeff Burns, Director of the University of Kansas Alzheimer's Disease Center, speaks with Dr. Ron Petersen, Director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Center, about the recent FDA approval of aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer disease.

Jun 19, 202111 min

SPECIAL REPORT on Aducanumab Approval: Steve Pearson of ICER Discusses the Economic and Clinical Impact

Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Steve Pearson, President of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review, about the clinical and economic impact of aducanumab, a drug recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of Alzheimer disease.

Jun 17, 202130 min

A Discussion With Dr. John Quinlan; Readmission Risk for RCVS

The first segment features Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with 2021 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award recipient Dr. John Quinlan. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland discusses the risk of readmission following inpatient admission for reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome with Dr. Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez.

Jun 14, 202131 min

Physical Therapy Referrals For Back Pain; The SELECT Trial for Large Vessel Occlusion

In the first segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses primary care management for acute sciatica and physical therapy referrals with Dr. Julie Fritz. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Amrou Sarraj about efficacy and safety of direct endovascular thrombectomy compared to bridging therapy in patients with large vessel occlusions.

Jun 7, 202126 min

Alzheimer's Disease Diagnostics & Treatments (Neurology Recall June 2021)

This month's replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews by Drs. Jeff Burns, Jason Crowell, and Gregg Day on updates in Alzheimer's disease diagnostics and the impact of future therapies, featuring Drs. Michael Weiner, Randall Bateman, Erik Musiek, Joseph Therriault, and Yvette Sheline.

Jun 1, 202158 min

Concussion Biomarkers in Saliva

Dr. Alex Menze speaks with Prof. Antonio Belli about the role of salivary small non-coding RNAs in the diagnosis of sport-related concussion.

May 31, 202120 min

Pregnancy and Stroke

Dr. Stacey Clardy speaks with Dr. Petra Ijäs about the incidence of stroke during pregnancy or puerperium in Finland from 1987-2016.

May 24, 202127 min

Natural History of PLS; Stratifying Risk in ICH

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell discusses a natural history study of "pure" primary lateral sclerosis with Dr. Anhar Hassan. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Roland Faigle about the assessment of critical care needs for patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.

May 17, 202122 min

Developing a Brain Machine Interface; Association of Huntington CAG Repeats With Cognition

In the first segment, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Mijail Serruya about developing a brain-machine interface for patients with stroke. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the relationship between CAG repeat length and cognition in adult patients with Dr. Jordan Schultz.

May 10, 202129 min

Diagnostic Criteria for Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome; Trends in Neurology Drug Payments

In the first segment, Dr. Alex Menze talks to Dr. Robert Stern about developing NINDS consensus diagnostic criteria for traumatic encephalopathy syndrome. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Adam de Havenon about five-year cost trends and utilization of neurologist-prescribed drugs for Medicare Part D beneficiaries.

May 3, 202123 min

History of the Neurologic Exam (Neurology Recall May 2021)

This month's replay of past episodes features a selection of Neurology Minute segments in which Dr. Chris Boes discusses the history of neurology and the neurologic exam.

May 1, 202135 min

Long Term Effects of Cholinesterase Inhibitors

Dr. Jeff Burns speaks with Prof. Maria Eriksdotter about whether cholinesterase inhibitors are associated with slower cognitive decline and decreased mortality risk.

Apr 26, 202120 min

SPECIAL REPORT: Update on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine and Blood Clot Risk

Dr. Derek Stitt speaks with FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Director Dr. Peter Marks about cases of thrombosis after the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, potential risk factors, and suggestions for patient care.

Apr 22, 202113 min

Chronic Immune Sensory Polyradiculopathy

Dr. Ted Burns talks with Drs. P. James B. Dyck and Shahar Shelly about clinical, neurophysiological, and pathological features of CISP-plus in comparison to CISP.

Apr 19, 202130 min

COVID-19 Health Disparities

Dr. Jason Crowell discusses racial and ethnic health disparities exacerbated by COVID-19 with Drs. Leo Lopez III and Louis Hart.

Apr 12, 202125 min

Financial COIs in Neurology Journals; Direct to Consumer Alzheimer's Testing

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks to Jade Smith about financial conflicts of interest of authors published in high-impact neurology journals. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Emily Largent about potential advancements and ethical challenges associated with blood testing for Alzheimer disease.

Apr 5, 202127 min

Updates in Epilepsy (Neurology Recall April 2021)

This month's replay of past episodes features four segments in which Dr. Fábio Nascimento discusses the diagnosis and management of epilepsy with Drs. Elizabeth Thiele, Helen Cross, Orrin Devinsky, and Atul Maheshwari. For discussion questions for your next journal club talk, go here.

Apr 1, 202153 min

Seizure Frequency and Treatment During Pregnancy; Genetic Testing in Epileptic Encephalopathy

In the first segment, Dr. Halley Alexander speaks with Dr. Page Pennell about seizure frequency and treatment during pregnancy. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Elizabeth Emma Palmer about genetic testing in epileptic encephalopathy. Access resources for clinicians and families with information on when to consider genetic testing for epilepsy, what tests are available, and what their advantages or limitations may be.

Mar 29, 202132 min

Bimagrumab in Inclusion Body Myositis

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Anthony Amato about bimagrumab in sporadic inclusion body myositis.

Mar 22, 202129 min

Occipital Neuralgia; Are we ready for gene testing in Parkinson's?

In the first segment, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Paul Mathew on the prevalence of occipital neuralgia at a community hospital-based headache clinic. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Drs. Lola Cook and Roy Alcalay about genetic testing for Parkinson disease.

Mar 15, 202128 min

Prolonged Unconsciousness in COVID-19

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Wilson Abdo about prolonged unconsciousness in COVID-19.

Mar 10, 202121 min

Disease Modifying Therapy in Alzheimer's Disease; Tenecteplase vs Alteplase in Basilar Occlusion

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks to Dr. Erik Musiek about disease-modifying therapy in Alzheimer disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Fana Alemseged about tenecteplase versus alteplase in basilar artery occlusion.

Mar 1, 202125 min