Neurology Minute
American Academy of Neurology
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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Jun 9, 2022 • 2min
Race-Ethnic Disparities in Stroke Thrombolysis
Dr. Scott Mendelson discusses racial and ethnic disparities in the rates of declination of thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/02/28/WNL.0000000000200138
Jun 8, 2022 • 2min
A Review of L-arginine in MELAS
Dr. Gráinne Gorman discusses the use of L-arginine in the treatment of mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes (MELAS). Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/04/14/WNL.0000000000200299
Jun 7, 2022 • 3min
Post-Concussion Headache
Dr. Meeryo Choe discusses post-concussion headaches, from the May NeuroPanels webinar series. Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=9188210
Jun 6, 2022 • 3min
Development of New or Enlarging MRI Lesions Rare in MOGAD
Dr. Stephanie Syc-Mazurek discusses her abstract, "Development of new or enlarging MRI lesions outside of attacks is rare in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-001680.html
Jun 3, 2022 • 3min
Fentanyl Exposure
Dr. Derek Stitt discusses facts and the misinformation surrounding fentanyl exposure.
Jun 2, 2022 • 2min
Pure Sleep Epilepsy in Patients With First Seizure
Dr. Elaine Pang discusses the identification and characterization of pure sleep epilepsy after first-ever seizures from sleep in adults. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/18/e1857.abstract
Jun 1, 2022 • 2min
Quality of Life for Patients with Parkinson's Disease
Dr. Meredith Bock discusses her paper about the association of motor, non-motor, and behavioral symptoms with health-related quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/22/e2194
May 31, 2022 • 2min
Continuum: Epilepsy
Dr. Nathalie Jetté shares what she learned as the guest editor of the April 2022 Continuum issue on Epilepsy.
May 31, 2022 • 3min
Acute Symptomatic Seizures Secondary to MOGAD
Dr. Mayra Montalvo discusses her abstract, "Acute Symptomatic Seizures Secondary to Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disorder" [MOGAD]. Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-003525.html
May 27, 2022 • 2min
Neurodegeneration in Pro Football Players - Part 2
Dr. Ann McKee continues her discussion on her recent study, which found that NFL players are at a higher risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Show references:https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2022/02030/professional_football_players_are_at_a_higher_risk.5.aspx
