Neurology® Podcast
American Academy of Neurology
The Neurology Podcast provides practical information for neurologists and clinicians to practice the best possible medicine for patients. Examining methods and findings in peer-reviewed journals, the show provides insights that impact clinical practice and patient care. From the journal Neurology and the American Academy of Neurology, providing education and expert analysis since 2007.
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Apr 4, 2022 • 10min
Patient-Centered Treatment of Migraine with Medication Overuse
Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Todd Schwedt about the treatment of chronic migraine with medication overuse through the patient-centered Medication Overuse Treatment Strategy (MOTS) clinical trial. Read the full article in Neurology.
Apr 2, 2022 • 59min
April 2022 Neurology Recall: Physician as Patient
The April 2022 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews with fellow neurologists about their personal experiences as patients. This episode features illuminating conversations with Drs. Daniel Drubach, Daniel Gibbs, Ted Burns, and Oliver Sacks, offering our listeners essential lessons and insights into the importance of physician empathy.
Mar 31, 2022 • 26min
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Charlotte Sumner about spinal muscular atrophy, highlighting the historic milestone reached with three medications receiving FDA approval for the treatment of SMA.
Mar 28, 2022 • 17min
Neuro-Respiratory Criteria for Death Determination
Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Drs. Ariane Lewis and David Magnus about the need to update the Uniform Declaration of Death Act (UDDA), aligning the legal criteria with the medical standards used to determine death by neurological criteria. Read the full article in Neurology.
Mar 24, 2022 • 13min
ARIA Associated with Aducanumab
Dr. Jeff Burns talks with Dr. Lon Schneider about the development of ARIA in the Phase 3 EMERGE and ENGAGE trials that led to the FDA's accelerated approval of aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer disease.
Mar 21, 2022 • 15min
Cognitive Outcomes in mTBI
Dr. Alex Menze talks with Dr. Raquel Gardner about the development of a clinically-relevant definition of poor cognitive outcome one year after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and whether outcomes can be predicted by baseline clinical variables. Read the full article in Neurology.
Mar 17, 2022 • 26min
A Discussion with Dr. Giesser: Ted Burns Humanism Award Winner
This episode features Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with the 2022 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award Winner, Dr. Barbara Giesser.
Mar 14, 2022 • 16min
CSF Biomarkers in FTD and Alzheimer Disease
Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren about the correlation of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers with autopsy-confirmed Alzheimer disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Read the full article in Neurology.
Mar 10, 2022 • 16min
Association of EBV and Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Alberto Ascherio about the association of Epstein-Barr virus infection and increased risk of multiple sclerosis, highlighting stronger evidence for this viral connection.
Mar 7, 2022 • 23min
Tic Network Localization and DBS
Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Christos Ganos about the use of brain lesion network mapping to interrogate whether tic disorder-inducing lesions are associated with a common network in the average human brain.
