Neurology® Podcast

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. Orly Avitzur, as they talk about the life, legacy, and incredible achievements of Dr. Ralph Sacco for all that he touched and for those left to be inspired. Read Dr. Sacco's In Memoriam article. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Anto Bagic about the utilization of specific surgical techniques for epilepsy from the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Louise Klebanoff about the decline of true general neurologists and the impact on patient care. Read the related article in JAMA Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Matilde Inglese about comparing stem-cell transplants to DMTs in patients with Secondary Progressive MS. Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Michel Ferrari about the lessons from the first gene to novel targets and mechanisms of migraines. Read the related article in PubMed. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Vera Bril about exploring the potential use of immunoglobulin as a corticosteroid-sparing agent in patients with Myasthenia Gravis. Read the related article in Neurology®. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Kathryn Nevel talks with Dr. Linda Liau about the use of autologous tumor lysate-loaded dendritic cell vaccination for the treatment of newly diagnosed and recurrent glioblastoma. Read the related article in JAMA Oncology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The March 2023 replay of past episodes showcases four interviews regarding Neuro-Oncology. This episode features conversations with Dr. Johan Koekkoek about the effectiveness of AED duotherapies in patients with glioma, followed by an interview with Drs. Howard Colman and Kelly Fritz about the availability of lomustine for the treatment of (GBM), leading into an interview with Dr. W. Oliver Tobin about histiocytic diseases affecting the CNS. March's Neurology Recall concludes with an interview with Dr. Rachna Malani about ICANS in CAR. Related Podcast Links: AED in Patients with Glioma: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/24496965 Availability of Lomustine for Glioblastoma Multiforme: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/22793045 Histiocytic Diseases Affecting the CNS: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/24096525 Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome in Patients Receiving CAR-T Therapy for Cancer: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25588221 Related Article Links: Effectiveness of Antiseizure Medication Duotherapies in Patients With Glioma: A Multicenter Observational Cohort: https://n.neurology.org/content/99/10/e999 Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org

Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Sara Mariotto about the importance of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies in CSF. Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Peter Van Den Bergh about updated guidelines prepared under the auspices of the PNS and EAN on CIDP. Read the related articles published in each of their respective journals. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Maisha Robinson talks with Dr. Monica Lemmon about a framework to guide clinicians in communicating information about neurologic prognosis. Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Matthew Robbins about guidelines for cluster headaches, an update on treatment opinions, and so much more. Read the related article mentioned in JAMA Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Wyatt Bensken about the difference in antiseizure medications between racial and ethnic groups among people with epilepsy. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jeff Burns talks with Dr. Beau Ances about the burden amyloid has on individuals with Down syndrome compared to autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease. Read the related article in The Lancet Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jessica Ailani talks with Dr. Katharina Wolf, about MRI of CSF-flow and spinal cord motion being a promising diagnostic tool in SIH. Read the full article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Roy Hamilton talks with Dr. Kenneth Langa, about the prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in the US. Read the full article in JAMA Neurology. This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please visit us at www.massgeneralbrigham.org. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The February 2023 Neurology Recall showcases four dynamic interviews about Pre-Symptomatic Findings in Neurodegeneration. This episode features conversations with Dr. Sana Aslam on the clinicopathologic correlations of jaw tremor, followed by an interview with Dr. Valeria Iodice on diagnosing pre-motor multiple system atrophy, leading into an interview with Dr. Joe Verghese on olfactory dysfunction and incidence of motoric cognitive risk syndrome. This month's Recall concludes with a conversation with Dr. Rafael Romero on the correlation between perivascular spaces visible on MRIs and the risk of incident dementia. Related Podcast Links: Clinicopathologic Correlations of Jaw Tremor: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/24745884 Diagnosing Pre-Motor Multiple System Atrophy: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/24643809 Olfactory Dysfunction and Motoric Cognitive Risk: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/24781977 MRI Visible Perivascular Spaces and Risk of Incident Dementia: The Framingham Heart Study: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25304007 Related Articles Links: Clinicopathologic Correlations of Jaw Tremor in a Longitudinal Aging Study: https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200072 Diagnosing Premotor Multiple System Atrophy Natural History and Autonomic Testing in an Autopsy-Confirmed Cohort: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000200861 Olfactory Dysfunction and Incidence of Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome A Prospective Clinical-Pathologic Study: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000201030 MRI-Visible Perivascular Spaces and Risk of Incident Dementia The Framingham Heart Study: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000201293 Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Mark Gorman, about primary angiitis of the CNS. Read the full article in Annals of Neurology. This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please visit us at www.massgeneralbrigham.org. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Dan Ackerman talks with Dr. David Seiffge about the use of oral anticoagulants on ischemic stroke. Read the full article in JAMA Neurology. This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please visit us at www.massgeneralbrigham.org. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Jane Alty, about the effect of cognitive reserve on cognitive decline in men and women as they age. Read the full article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by Mass General Hospital. Visit https://www.massgeneral.org/ for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with columnist Stephen Marche, about the evolving topic of natural language processing and its impact on neurology and everyday life. Read the full article in The Atlantic. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jon Stone talks with Dr. Tjerk Lagrand, about how the diagnosis of functional seizures affects health care costs. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Derek Stitt talks with Dr. Rachna Malani, about the potential neurotoxicity associated with CAR-T therapy. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Holly Hinson talks with Dr. Deborah Hall, about gender disparities among neurology researchers. Read the full article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Kathleen Digre, about neuro-ophthalmology, treatments for photophobia, and so much more. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Juliana VanderPluym, about the incidence, recurrence and clinical association of status migrainosus in Olmsted County Minnesota. Read the full article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The January 2023 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews covering a variety of topics in Autoimmune Neurologic Disorders. This episode features conversations with Dr. Marinos Dalakas on IVIg efficacy in GAD65 positive SPS patients , followed by an interview with Prof. Bart Jacobs about the association of preceding infections with the clinical variation of Guillain-Barré syndrome across geographical regions, leading into an interview with Prof. Sarosh Irani on the use of corticosteroids as a first-line agent in the treatment of LGI1-antibody encephalitis. January's Neurology Recall concludes with an interview with Dr. Ming Lim on the diagnosis and management of Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia Syndrome (OMAS) in children. Associated Articles: Long-term Effectiveness of IVIg Maintenance Therapy in 36 Patients With GAD Antibody–Positive Stiff-Person Syndrome | Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation An International Perspective on Preceding Infections in Guillain-Barré Syndrome | Neurology Improving clinical practice with an old friend from the neuroimmunology toolkit: acute corticosteroids in LGI1 antibody encephalitis | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (bmj.com) Diagnosis and Management of Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia Syndrome in Children | Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Erik Musiek, about the use of lecanemab in early Alzheimer disease. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Justin Abbatemacro talks with Dr. Tyler Titcomb, registered dietitian from the University of Iowa, about the role diet plays on multiple sclerosis care. Read the full article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Justin Abbatemacro talks with Dr. Eoin Flanagan about the misdiagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis. Read the related article in JAMA Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Rob de Bie about the effects of levodopa in patients with early Parkinson disease. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Prof. Haydeh Payami, Professor of Neurology and Genetics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, about how the gut microbiome may play a role in Parkinson disease according to metagenomics. Read the related article in Nature Communications. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Rafael Romero (Jose Rafael Romero), about the correlation between perivascular spaces visible on MRIs and the risk of incident dementia. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Fredrik Piehl about the use of rituximab for new-onset generalized myasthenia gravis. Read the related article in JAMA Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Leah Blank about interfacility transfers for seizure-related emergencies. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The December 2022 Neurology Recall showcases four dynamic interviews about Dementia. This episode features conversations with Prof. Barbara Sahakian on social isolation and loneliness in Dementia, followed by an interview with Dr. Mark Dubbelman on determining clinical meaningfulness in dementia, leading into an interview with Dr. Philip Tipton on differences in motor features in familial FTLD. This month's Recall concludes with a conversation with Dr. Adeline Goss on palliative care for inpatients with dementia. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Charles Marshall, about the increased risk of suicide following a dementia diagnosis. Read the related article in JAMA Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Gregg Day from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville Florida, about patients with rapidly progressive dementia due to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease versus other causes. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Deanna Saylor talks with Dr. Augustina Charway-Felli, President of the African Academy of Neurology (AFAN), about the African Academy of Neurology and the AFAN Annual Meeting. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Drs. Simona Sacco and Jessica Ailani about migraine guidelines as part of the November Headache Series. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Rebecca Burch about hot topics in headache medicine as part of the November Headache Series. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Walter Koroshetz, Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, about NINDS's strategic plan and research around ALS. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Lars Edvinsson who is a leading expert in the field of cerebral circulation and migraines. In this episode, they discuss CGRP and the role of sex hormones as part of our November Headache Series. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Dan Ackerman talks with Dr. Imogene Scott about prehospital telestroke vs paramedic scores to accurately identify stroke reperfusion candidates. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Call to Action for Neurologists. On this week's episode, Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Peter Goadsby about headache classifications as part of the November Headache Series. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The November 2022 replay of past episodes showcases four incredible interviews with topics in headache. This episode features conversations with Dr. Todd Schwedt on medicine overuse headaches, followed by an interview with Dr. Eoin Flanagan on brain processing in patients with migraine. The November recall's final two interviews feature discussions about IIH; Dr. Susan Mollan discusses the effects of weight loss in IIH, and then Dr. Tesha Monteith and Prof. Rigmor Højland Jensen discuss psychiatric co-morbidities in IIH. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Alice Chen-Plotkin about how GPNMB confers risk for Parkinson disease through interaction with α-synuclein. Read the related article in Science. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Neurology: Education has launched! In this episode, learn more about Neurology: Education (NE) with NE Editor Dr. Roy Strowd and Deputy Podcast Editor Dr. Jeff Ratliff. Read more about Neurology: Education in this editorial, and visit the Neurology: Education website here: NPub.org/NE. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jeff Burns talks to Dr. Joe Verghese about olfactory dysfunction and incidence of motoric cognitive risk syndrome, a prospective clinical-pathological study. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Sana Aslam about her team's paper on the clinicopathologic correlations of jaw tremor in a longitudinal aging study. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.