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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May 26, 2022 • 2min
Diagnosis and Management of Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia In Children
Dr. Ming Lim discusses the diagnosis and management of opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia syndrome (OMAS) in children. Show references: https://nn.neurology.org/content/9/3/e1153
May 25, 2022 • 3min
Neurology on the Hill: Telehealth
Dr. Nassim Zecavati discusses one of the 2022 Neurology on the Hill issues: Extend Telehealth Flexibilities. Follow the event on social media using #NOH22. Show references: https://www.aan.com/events/neurology-on-the-hill
May 24, 2022 • 4min
Neurology on the Hill: Barriers to Care
Dr. Tyler Allison discusses one of the 2022 Neurology on the Hill issues: Address Overly Burdensome Barriers to Care. Follow the event on social media using #NOH22. Show references: https://www.aan.com/events/neurology-on-the-hill
May 23, 2022 • 4min
Neurology on the Hill: Support the Neurology Workforce
Dr. Umer Najib discusses one of the 2022 Neurology on the Hill issues: Neurology Workforce. Follow the event on social media using #NOH22. Show references: https://www.aan.com/events/neurology-on-the-hill
May 20, 2022 • 3min
The High Cost of Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Multiple Sclerosis Costs More Than $85 Billion Annually, New Study Finds the Policy Changes That Could Fix That". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2022/05050/Multiple_Sclerosis_Costs_More_Than__85_Billion.4.aspx
May 19, 2022 • 2min
Neurodegeneration in Pro Football Players
Dr. Ann McKee discusses 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
May 18, 2022 • 2min
Peripheral Neuropathy Evaluations of Patients with Prolonged Long COVID
Dr. Anne Oaklander discusses the association of long COVID with incident polyneuropathy affecting the small-fiber axons. Show references:https://nn.neurology.org/content/9/3/e1146
May 17, 2022 • 3min
Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy - Part 2
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Francesco Brigo, MD, discusses his article, "Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/MedTreatEpilepsy.
May 16, 2022 • 3min
Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy - Part 1
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Francesco Brigo, MD, discusses his article, "Approach to the Medical Treatment of Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/MedTreatEpilepsy.
May 13, 2022 • 4min
Bilateral Gene Therapy for Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Dr. Nancy Newman discusses her abstract, "The Phase III REFLECT Trial: Efficacy and Safety of Bilateral Gene Therapy for Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-000928.html
