Neurology Minute

American Academy of Neurology

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The Neurology Minute podcast delivers a brief daily summary of what you need to know in the field of neurology, the latest science focused on the brain, and timely topics explored by leading neurologists and neuroscientists. From the American Academy of Neurology and hosted by Stacey Clardy, MD, Ph.D., FAAN, with contributions by experts from the Neurology journals, Neurology Today, Continuum, and more.

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1168 episodes

A Discussion with Dr. Saylor: Ted Burns Humanism Award Winner

This episode features Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with the 2023 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award winner, Dr. Deanna Saylor.

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Mar 31
Links Between Pain & Depression with Unemployment Due to CNS Cancer

Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/02/08/WNL.0000000000207082

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Mar 30
Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy - Part 3

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Erasmo A. Passaro, MD, discusses his article, "Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue. This article and accompanying  Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroimagEpilepsy.

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Mar 29
Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy - Part 2

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Erasmo A. Passaro, MD, discusses his article, "Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue. This article and accompanying  Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroimagEpilepsy.  

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Mar 28
Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy - Part 1

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Erasmo A. Passaro, MD, discusses his article, "Neuroimaging in Adults and Children With Epilepsy" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue. This article and accompanying Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroimagEpilepsy.

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Mar 27
Ralph Sacco: In Memoriam

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.  

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Mar 24
Specific Surgical Techniques at the National Association of Epilepsy Centers

Dr. Anto I. Bagić discusses his paper, "Association Between Characteristics of National Association of Epilepsy Centers and Reported Utilization of Specific Surgical Techniques". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/100/7/e719

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Mar 23
Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome - Part 2

In part 2 of a 2-part series, Dr. Claudia Zbrzeski discusses the relevant labs, imaging, and EEG data seen in ICANS, as well as prevention and treatment strategies. 

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Mar 22
Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome - Part 1

In part 1 of a 2-part series, Dr. Andy (Ho Wing) Chan discusses the clinical recognition and diagnosis of Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome (ICANS).  

3m
Mar 21
Anti-LGI4 Antibody: Novel Cause of an Autoimmune Nodopathy

Dr. Justin R. Abbatemarco discusses the article, "Anti-LGI4 Antibody Is a Novel Juxtaparanodal Autoantibody for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy". Show references: https://nn.neurology.org/content/10/2/e200081  

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Mar 20
Modern Neurology Training Is Failing Outpatients

Dr. Louise M. Klebanoff discusses her article, "Modern Neurology Training Is Failing Outpatients". Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2802049

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Mar 17
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant In Secondary Progressive MS

Dr. Matilde Inglese discusses her article, "Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in People With Active Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis". Show References: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/12/21/WNL.0000000000206750

2m
Mar 16
History of the First Women Neurologists and Scientists who Participated in the Development of the AAN

Dr. Negin Badihian discusses her abstract, "History of the First Women Neurologists and Scientists who Participated in the Development of the American Academy of Neurology". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2023/PDFfiles/AAN2023-002131.html

4m
Mar 15
History of Match Day

Dr. Elizabeth Coon shares the history behind Match Day.

2m
Mar 14
Should Clinicians Reconsider Classifying MS As Relapsing or Progressive

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the article, "Should Clinicians Reconsider Classifying MS As Relapsing or Progressive". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2023/02020/Should_Clinicians_Reconsider_Classifying_MS_As.6.aspx

2m
Mar 13
Therapeutic Aspects of Migraine: Lessons from the First Gene to Novel Targets

Dr. Michel Ferrari discusses lessons from the first gene to novel targets and mechanisms of migraines.  Show references: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30995909/

3m
Mar 10
Corticosteroid-Sparing Effects of Immunoglobulin in Myasthenia Gravis

Dr. Vera Bril discusses her paper, "Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Corticosteroid-Sparing Effects of Immunoglobulin in Myasthenia Gravis".  Show references: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000201501

1m
Mar 09
Imaging of Brain Tumors: Part 3

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Justin T. Jordan, MD, MPH, FAAN, discusses his article, "Imaging of Brain Tumors" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue, available to subscribers at continpub.com/ImagBrainTumor.

2m
Mar 08
Imaging of Brain Tumors: Part 2

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Justin T. Jordan, MD, MPH, FAAN, discusses his article, "Imaging of Brain Tumors" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue, available to subscribers at continpub.com/ImagBrainTumor.

2m
Mar 07
Imaging of Brain Tumors: Part 1

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Justin T. Jordan, MD, MPH, FAAN, discusses his article, "Imaging of Brain Tumors" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue, available to subscribers at continpub.com/ImagBrainTumor. Show references: Imaging of Brain Tumors

2m
Mar 06
Study of Vaccine-Based Therapy for GBM

Dr. Linda M. Liau discusses her paper, "Association of Autologous Tumor Lysate-Loaded Dendritic Cell Vaccination With Extension of Survival Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed and Recurrent Glioblastoma". Show References: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2798847

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Mar 03
Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibodies in CSF

Dr. Sara Mariotto discusses her paper, "Significance of Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibodies in CSF: A Retrospective Multicenter Study". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/12/16/WNL.0000000000201662

1m
Mar 02
Supporting Medical Research and Care

Dr. Christine Esper discusses the importance of supporting medical research and care in 2024. Neurology on the Hill will be held in Washington D.C. on March 5-7th. Follow along on social media: #AANAdvocacy #NOH23 Show references: https://www.aan.com/events/neurology-on-the-hill-issues-resources  

2m
Mar 01
Overly Burdensome Barriers to Care

Dr. Tyler Allison discusses the importance of addressing overly burdensome barriers to care, such as prior authorization. Neurology on the Hill will be held in Washington D.C. on March 5-7th. Follow along on social media: #AANAdvocacy #NOH23 Show references: https://www.aan.com/events/neurology-on-the-hill-issues-resources  

2m
Feb 28
Reforms to the Medicare Payment System

Kelly McCone, Senior Congressional Affairs Manager at the American Academy of Neurology, discusses reforms to the medicare payment system. Neurology on the Hill will be held in Washington D.C. on March 5-7th. Follow along on social media: #AANAdvocacy #NOH23 Show references: https://www.aan.com/events/neurology-on-the-hill-issues-resources  

4m
Feb 27
EAN/PNS CIDP Guideline

Dr. Peter Van Den Bergh discusses his paper, "European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society guideline on diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: Report of a joint Task Force-Second revision". Show references: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34085743/

2m
Feb 24
A Parent-Informed Approach to Communicating Neurological Prognosis in Infants

Dr. Monica Lemmon discusses her paper, "The ALIGN Framework A Parent-Informed Approach to Prognostic Communication for Infants With Neurologic Conditions". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/100/8/e800

1m
Feb 23
Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia - Part 3

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Julie G. Shulman, MD, discusses her article, "Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue. Show references: https://journals.lww.com/continuum/Fulltext/2023/02000/Imaging_of_Central_Nervous_System_Ischemia.6.aspx

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Feb 22
Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia - Part 2

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Julie G. Shulman, MD, discusses her article, "Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue. Show references: https://journals.lww.com/continuum/Fulltext/2023/02000/Imaging_of_Central_Nervous_System_Ischemia.6.aspx

4m
Feb 21
Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia - Part 1

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Julie G. Shulman, MD, discusses her article, "Imaging of Central Nervous System Ischemia" from the February Continuum Neuroimaging issue. Show references: https://journals.lww.com/continuum/Fulltext/2023/02000/Imaging_of_Central_Nervous_System_Ischemia.6.aspx    

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Feb 20