Neurology Minute

Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Mary Anne Guggenheim.  This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Avindra Nath discuss clinical pearls and advice to better recognize and diagnose patients with post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. 

Dr. Dan Ackerman and Dr. Silja Räty discuss the outcomes of patients with basilar artery occlusion treated with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) only and compares IVT with endovascular thrombectomy.  Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209249 

Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Louise Eisenhardt. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. 

In part five of this six-part series, Dr. Tesha Monteith talks about remote electrical neuromodulation.  Show reference: https://practicalneurology.com/articles/2024-may-june/update-on-noninvasive-neuromodulation-devices-for-headache-treatment  This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. 

In part two of this two-part series, Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Andrea Lendaris discuss normalizing vulnerability.  This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Emanuele Cerulli Irelli about the research on seizure recurrence in women with idiopathic generalized epilepsy who switch from valproate to another medication. Show reference:  https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209222

Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Andrea Lendaris about her experience with Usher syndrome type 2A and her journey dealing with acute and chronic health challenges.  

Dr. Christine Cliatt Brown discusses some updates on the impact of sleep apnea on cognition and dementia risk. Show references: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37462968/ https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsle.2023.1097946/full  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33769542/

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "Study Identifies Disparities in Access to Neurodiagnostic Studies for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy" by Gina Shawr, available in the May 16 issue of Neurology Today or neurologytoday.org. Show reference:  https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/05160/study_identifies_disparities_in_access_to.6.aspx

In part 2 of this series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Maureen Leehey discuss non-motor symptoms such as sleep and cognition in patients with Parkinson disease taking a cannabis extract versus placebo.  Show reference: https://movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mds.29768 

Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Maureen Leehey discuss the short-term efficacy and tolerability of high-CBD/low-THC cannabis extract on the motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson disease. Show reference: https://movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mds.29768   

Dr. Jason Crowell and Drs. Sarah Louise Edwards and Zachary London discuss the current state of game-based learning in neuroscience education. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NE9.0000000000200103   

In part four of this six-part series, Dr. Tesha Monteith talks about external combined occipital and trigeminal neurostimulation devices that are non-invasive. Show reference: https://practicalneurology.com/articles/2024-may-june/update-on-noninvasive-neuromodulation-devices-for-headache-treatment   

In part three of this six-part series, Dr. Tesha Monteith talks about transcranial magnetic stimulation. Show reference: https://practicalneurology.com/articles/2024-may-june/update-on-noninvasive-neuromodulation-devices-for-headache-treatment 

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the upcoming 2024 AAN Summer Conference, which will take place both online and in person in Atlanta, GA from July 19-20. Click the link to learn more!  

Dr. Howard Goodkin and Dr. Alison M. Pack discuss the new updated guidelines piece on the conclusions and recommendations regarding the effects of antiseizure medications and folic acid supplementation on the prevalence of MCMs, adverse perinatal outcomes, and neurodevelopmental outcomes in children born to PWECP.  Show reference: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209279  This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Dr. Derek Stitt and Dr. Adam de Havenon discuss the burden of neurologic health care and incident neurologic diagnoses in the year after COVID-19 vs influenza.  Show reference: https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000209248  This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "These AI Hacks Could Alleviate Administrative Burden" by Lola Butcher, available in the April 4th issue of Neurology Today or at neurologytoday.com. Show References:  https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/04040/these_ai_hacks_could_alleviate_administrative.6.aspx This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

In part three of this three-part series on non-epileptic events. Dr. Dina Bolden discusses how to compassionately and effectively communicate a PNES diagnosis and how to develop a treatment plan. Show reference: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26633963/ This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.