Neurology Minute

Dr. Ken Tylers shares the neuroinfectious diseases that should be on our radar in 2020.

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses Jamie Talan's article in Neurology Today entitled, "New Assay Helps Diagnose Leptomeningeal Metastases"

Dr. Halley Briglia Alexander continues her series on epilepsy basics. This second episode focuses on Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS).  Other episodes in the series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=epilepsy+basic    

Dr. Teshamae Monteith interviews Dr. Francesca Puledda about her recent article on visual snow syndrome.

Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Ed Silverman with STAT News about the article

Dr. Megan Seay discusses confrontation visual field testing.

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the diagnosis of catatonia.

Dr. Halley Briglia Alexander begins a series on epilepsy basics. This first episode will focus on the neurostimulation device VNS (vagal nerve stimulator). Other episodes in the series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=epilepsy+basic    

Dr. Jeffrey Burns interviews Dr. Amy Sanders on the AAN's new update to the dementia management quality measurement set.

Dr. Crowell interviews Dr. Timothy Yu about his article "Patient-customized oligonucleotide therapy for a rare genetic disease." Read the NEJM article: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1813279. 

Dr. Brad Klein discusses the 2020 fee schedule. 

Dr. Nicholas Johnson discusses myotonic muscular dystrophies in the fourth part of this four-part series. To learn more, read the article "Myotonic Muscular Dystrophies" by Dr. Johnson in the December 2019 Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue of Continuum, which is open to all until March 1, 2020, at continpub.com/MuscDys.  

Dr. Nicholas Johnson discusses myotonic muscular dystrophies in the third part of this four-part series. To learn more, read the article "Myotonic Muscular Dystrophies" by Dr. Johnson in the December 2019 Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue of Continuum, which is open to all until March 1, 2020, at continpub.com/MuscDys.  

Dr. Daniel Hartung discusses the take-home message from his paper, "Qualitative study on the price of drugs for multiple sclerosis".

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses features and diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis.

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks about CTLA4 deficiency and relevance to neurology.

Dr. Nicholas Johnson discusses myotonic muscular dystrophies in the second part of this four-part series. To learn more, read the article "Myotonic Muscular Dystrophies" by Dr. Johnson in the December 2019 Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue of Continuum, which is open to all until March 1, 2020, at continpub.com/MuscDys.  

Dr. Charles Bernick discusses the main points from his paper on repetitive head impacts in professional fighters and brain volume. 

Dr. Amy Gelfand discusses the main points from her interview on infant colic and episodic syndromes and their association with migraine.

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses GAD65-associated neurologic autoimmunity, including clues for diagnosis.