Neurology Minute

Dr. Kathryn Zuchowski discusses her NeuroByte, "When Myoclonus Is Reversible". Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=11546015 This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.

Matt Kershner, Director, of Regulatory Affairs & Policy, at the American Academy of Neurology, discusses the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. Show references: https://www.aan.com/advocacy/capitol-hill-report This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.      

Dr. Adam Hartman discusses pediatric epilepsy surgery. Show references: https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanchi/PIIS2352-4642(23)00082-2.pdf https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37212692/ This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.

Dr. Amel Karaa discusses the use of elamipretide in participants with genetically confirmed primary mitochondrial myopathies. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/101/3/e238  

Dr. Hoda Abdel-Hamid discusses the recent FDA approval for the first-ever gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 

Dr. Irfan Sheikh sheds light on the usage of anti-seizure medications within the inpatient setting.

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Cognitive Decline Appears to Speed Up in the Years Following a Heart Attack". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2023/07060/cognitive_decline_appears_to_speed_up_in_the_years.8.aspx  

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the paper, "It's Been a TRACK-TBI LONG Time Coming, but Well Worth the Wait". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/06/21/WNL.0000000000207682  

Dr. Ingo K. Mellinghoff discusses his paper, "Vorasidenib in IDH1- or IDH2-Mutant Low-Grade Glioma". Show references: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37272516/

Dr. Jacob T. Elberg discusses his paper, "Patient-Assistance Programs, Kickbacks, and the Courts". Show references: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2303535

In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Shraddha Mainali, MD, discusses her article, "Neurologic Complications of Cardiac and Pulmonary Disease" from the June Continuum Neurology of Systemic Disease issue. This article and accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroCardiacDisease.

In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Shraddha Mainali, MD, discusses her article, "Neurologic Complications of Cardiac and Pulmonary Disease" from the June Continuum Neurology of Systemic Disease issue. This article and accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroCardiacDisease.

In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Shraddha Mainali, MD, discusses her article, "Neurologic Complications of Cardiac and Pulmonary Disease" from the June Continuum Neurology of Systemic Disease issue. This article and accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroCardiacDisease.

Dr. Thanh Nguyen discusses his paper, "Dual Antiplatelet Therapy vs Alteplase for Patients With Minor Nondisabling Acute Ischemic Stroke". Show references: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2806532 This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.

Dr. Jonathan Graff-Radford about everything we need to know about corticobasal syndrome. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/100/17_Supplement_2/1581  This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.

Dr. Eric Anderson discusses the interstate medical licensure compact. Show references: https://www.aan.com/practice/telehealth-advocacy This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the paper, "Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome: Can It Stand the Test of Time?" Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/06/28/WNL.0000000000207711 This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.

Dr. Andrew Charles discusses new updates related to migraine and sleep. This episode was sponsored by the ExTINGUISH Trial for NMDAR Encephalitis: Call 844-4BRAIN5 to refer patients.

Drs. Ruben P.A. van Eijk and Jordi van Unnik discuss the planning of interim analyses for clinical trials in ALS to maximize patient safety and minimize exposure to ineffective or harmful drugs. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/100/23/e2398

Dr. Bart Jacobs discusses cerebrospinal fluid findings in relation to clinical and electrodiagnostic subtypes, severity, and outcome of Guillain-Barré syndrome. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/100/23/e2386