Neurology® Podcast

In the 1st part of this 2-part series, Dr. Halley Alexander interviews Dr. Michael Sperling about management of status epilepticus.

In this replay of previous episodes, Dr. Ted Burns talks with John D. Stewart on the common mononeuropathies: median, ulnar, radial, and paroneal.

Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Jeffrey Schweitzer about his NEJM paper discussing progenitor cells for Parkinson disease. Read the NEJM article here: https://bit.ly/2XjHvuc.

You'll hear the second part of an interview on migraine between Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. David Watson, focusing on special patient populations in management of migraine.

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. David Watson about managing migraine in the first part of a two-part series. In the second segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Jason Jonathan Sico about his Neurology paper on improving quality outcomes measurement sets. Part of the information in the discussion with Dr. Watson can be found in this paper in Current Pain and Headache Reports: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11916-019-0749-1. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

In this replay of previous episodes, we features discussions on the treatment of neuromyelitis optica. We begin with Dr. Ted Burns' interview of Dr. Stacey Clardy from Dec. 2019 on treatment and prevention of disease activity. From October 2019, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Sean Pittock on eculizumab in aquaporin-4–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. The 3rd segment is from Nov. 2019 and features Dr. Clardy's talk with Dr. Silvia Tenembaum about prognostic indicators of improvement with therapeutic plasma exchange in pediatric demyelination. Next, there's Stacey Clardy's talk with Dr. Richard Burt on autologous, nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for neuromyelitis optica. Finally, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Maureen Mealy, from May 2020, about scrambler therapy for NMO-related pain.

In the first segment, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Yves Dauvilliers about their paper on insomnia treatment in the elderly. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell continues his talk with Dr. Nancy Wexler about living with Huntington's disease. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

In the first segment, you'll hear the first part of an interview between Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Nancy Wexler on living with Huntington's disease. In the second segment, Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Steven Messe on his practice advisory update summary paper on patent foramen ovale and secondary stroke prevention. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

In this replay of past episodes, we focus on interviews about the connectome. In the first interview, from Feb. 2019, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Michael Fox on mapping symptoms to brain networks. From Aug. 2019, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks again with Dr. Michael Fox about network localization of cervical dystonia based on causal brain lesions. In the final interview, Dr. Nico Dosenbach talks about neural networks as they relate to deep brain stimulation, from a talk with Dr. Jeff Ratliff from April 2020.

Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Scott Hirsch about treatment of adult ADHD.

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Renee Shellhaas on courage during COVID-19 and on demonstrating leadership as neurologists in these circumstances. Read Dr. Shellhaas' special editorial: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/04/24/WNL.0000000000009496. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to https://www.aan.com/tools-and-resources/covid-19-neurology-resource-center/ to stay up-to-date.

In the first segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Scott Mintzer about epilepsy in the elderly. In the second segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Maureen Mealy about her paper on the use of scrambler therapy for pain in neuromyelitis optica. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

In this replay of past episodes of Delayed Recall, we have the April 2015 interviews focusing on systemic causes of myelopathies and, then, interviews from 2018 on acquired myelopathies.

In the first segment, Dr. Greg Day speaks with Dr. Sharon Inouye about her NEJM article providing an update on delirium. The article is available online at: https://bit.ly/2UCh2Xo. In the second segment, Dr. Dan Ackerman talks with Dr. Adam Brickman about his Neurology paper on nocturnal blood pressure and cognition. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Neil Busis and Dr. Brad Klein about teleneurology, tips for billing, and exams during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the special editorial by Drs. Busis and Klein: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/04/24/WNL.0000000000009494. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Ken Tyler about misinformation about SARS-CoV2 & gives updates on antibody testing and ongoing clinical trials. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.

In the first segment, Dr. Rae Bacharach talks with Dr. Karen Hirsch about her paper on the prognostic value of diffusion-weighted MRI for post-cardiac arrest coma. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith speaks with Dr. Richard Lipton about his Neurology® paper on eptinezumab for migraine, from the March 31st issue. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Anna Bersano about being a neurologist in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read Dr. Bersano's special editorial in Neurology: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/04/01/WNL.0000000000009508. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.

In this replay of a past Delayed Recall, Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Dean Buonomano, author of Brain Bugs, on how the brain makes and forgets memories.

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Andrew Southerland about Neurology on the Hill. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Matthew Harms talks with Dr. Steve Vucic about his paper on multiple hit theory of ALS. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Joseph Kvedar about value-based care, e-consults, and telemedicine. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.

Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Melissa Ko about telemedicine for neurologists caring for patients in light of COVID-19. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.

In the first segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Nico Dosenbach about his Neuron paper on neural networks and deep brain stimulation, and they specifically cover the Neurology Today article on this paper with respect to the impact on DBS. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Alberto Espay about his paper—from the March 17th issue of Neurology—on reconsidering biomarkers in Parkinson disease. You can read the Neurology Today story here: https://bit.ly/2TzJr0Y; and you can read the Neuron paper here: https://bit.ly/2TX1zku. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

Dr. Ian Lipkin discusses his own diagnosis with COVID-19 and what neurologists can do in light of the pandemic to keep safe and to serve patients. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date. Find the cast of Contagion's PSAs on the pandemic: https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/cast-contagion-issues-psa-coronavirus-pandemic/story?id=69853838. Find Columbia University's Control the Contagion page: https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/controlthecontagion.

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Daniel Hartung about his paper on the effect of generic glatiramer acetate on the reduction of MS costs. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Brian Callaghan about his paper—also from the March 31st issue of Neurology—on the association between out-of-pocket costs and adherence to common neurologic medications. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

Dr. Avindra Nath provides a special report on what clinicians need to know about neurologic symptoms and complications of COVID-19. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.

In the first segment, Dr. Matthew Barrett talks with Dr. John-Paul Taylor about his paper on Lewy body dementia management, from The Lancet. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy speaks with Dr. Chris Butler about his paper on pathologic tearfulness after limbic encephalitis. You can read Dr. Taylor's paper in The Lancet here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(19)30153-X/fulltext. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. John Noseworthy on his NEJM article on preserving the physician-patient relationship, which you can read here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsr1912662.

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Emma Foster about her Neurology paper discussing that antiepileptic drugs are not independently associated with cognitive dysfunction. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Denise Roland of the Wall Street Journal about her story on an obscure model driving down drug costs. You can read their paper in the Wall Street Journal here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/obscure-model-puts-a-price-on-good-healthand-drives-down-drug-costs-11572885123.

This month's Delayed Recall highlights 6 interviews on encephalopathies from the March and April 2013 Delayed Recall episodes. You'll hear about encephalopathies caused by endocrine disorders, by electrolyte disorders, by liver and kidney failure, and by other organ failure. The other interviews cover encephalopathies caused by systemic disease, such as encephalopathies caused by drugs or miscellaneous causes, including vitamin deficiencies and autoimmune disorders.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Robert Silbergleit and Dr. Jaideep Kapur about anticonvulsant medications for status epilepticus. You can read Dr. Silbergleit and Dr. Kapur's paper in the New England Journal of Medicine here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1905795.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Ken Tyler about infectious encephalitis and arthropod-borne infections in 2019.

In the first interview, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Francesca Puledda about her paper on clinical and phenotypical descriptions of visual snow syndrome patients. In the second interview, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Ed Silverman about the settlement over allegations a patient charity helped drug makers pay kickbacks to Medicare patients over MS drugs. You can read the STAT article here: https://www.statnews.com/2019/11/20/patient-charity-allegations-ms-drug-makers-kickbacks/.

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Timothy Yu about patient-customized oligonucleotide therapy for a rare genetic disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Burns talks with Dr. Amy Sanders about her implementation update on quality improvement in dementia care. You can read Dr. Yu's paper in the NEJM: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1813279. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on CTE and head trauma. Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Jesse Mez on his work on chronic traumatic encephalopathy and American football players, from the August 29, 2017. The next segment, from January 21, 2020, features Dr. Jeff Ratliff interviewing Dr. Charles Bernick on MRI biomarkers in boxers and MMA fighters. Next, from April 3, 2018, Dr. Lee Goldstein discusses teen concussion and early tauopathy with Dr. Jeff Ratliff. Finally, we feature the November 6, 2012 interview between Dr. Jeff Kutcher and Dr. Everett Lehman about his paper on NFL players and neurologic causes of death.

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Daniel Hartung about his qualitative study on drug prices for MS.

In the first segment, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Charles Bernick about his paper on longitudinal change in regional brain volumes with exposure to repetitive head impacts. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Amy Gelfand about infant colic and episodic syndromes. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Francesc Graus and Dr. Josep Dalmau about their paper on Hashimoto encephalopathy in the 21st century. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Richard Lipton and Dr. Dawn Buse about migraine progression in subgroups of migraine based on comorbidities.

Dr. Michelle Mauermann talks with Dr. Mary Reilly about her paper on targeted, next-generation, sequencing panels in the diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes from Nobel Prize winners. Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Stanley Prusiner on his work, from the October 15th and 22nd, 2019, episodes. The next segment, from December 17th, features Dr. Peter Doherty.

Dr. Ted Burns, creator and former editor of the Neurology Podcast, discusses the history, process, and meaning of the podcast.

This week, we feature past interviews with Dr. Mike Wilson on metagenomics.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty about his collaborative work with Rolf Zinkernagel regarding how the body's immune system distinguishes virus-infected cells from normal cells, among many other topics.

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Casey Halpern about his paper on a three-year follow-up of a prospective trial of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor. In the second part of the podcast, Will Rondeau talks with Dr. Jared Chen and Dr. Andrew Southerland about statins for neuroprotection in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

In the first segment, Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Stacey Clardy about neuromyelitis optica. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Alberto Ascherio about his paper on physical activity and prodromal features of Parkinson disease. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on the life of Oliver Sacks. Dr. Ted Burns and Oliver Sacks start the show discussing Sacks' life and experiences as a patient, which first aired in 2010. The next segments, from October 28th and November 4th, 2019, feature Lawrence Weschler, Dr. Sacks' biographer, discussing the life of the neurologist.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Sylvia Tenembaum about her paper on prognostic indicators of improvement with therapeutic plasma exchange in pediatric demyelination.

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Joel Salinas about his editorial on neurologists' duty to treat social ills. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Andrew Hershey about his practice guideline update summary paper in Neurology® on pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention. 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 answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy continues her talk with Dr. Lawrence Weschler about his book on Oliver Sacks, And How are You, Dr. Sacks?, in the second of a two-part interview. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Andrew Mammen about his paper on more prominent muscle involvement in dermatomyositis patients with anti-Mi2 autoantibodies.