

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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Jul 1, 2019 • 43min
Epilepsy and EEG (Delayed Recall July 2019)
This month's Delayed Recall highlights interviews on epilepsy and EEG. Dr. Derek Bauer talks with Dr. Paula Emanuela Voinescu about her paper on antiepileptic drug clearances during pregnancy and the relationship between drug serum concentration and seizure frequency from the Sept 25, 2018, podcast. Next, Dr. Andy Schomer talks with Dr. Chloe Hill on the association between continuous EEG and favorable hospitalization outcomes for critically ill patients from the January 1, 2019, podcast. For the next segment, we're back with Derek Bauer, this time talking with Dr. Jacqueline French about the recent practice guideline on the treatment of new-onset epilepsy from the July 10, 2018 episode. And then again from the April 2, 2019, podcast, we hear Derek Bauer talk with Dr. Stephan Schuele about his paper on automated seizure detection accuracy for ambulatory EEG recordings. Finally, we wrap up with Jeff Ratliff talking to Dr. Anup Patel about the 2017 epilepsy quality measurement set update, which originally aired on the October 30, 2018, podcast.

Jun 24, 2019 • 16min
Interview with Neurology Editor-in-Chief Dr. Bob Gross, pt. 2
In the second part of a 2-part interview, Dr. Bob Gross discusses changes to the journal and publishing as well as some controversies and challenges as Editor-in-Chief of Neurology.

Jun 17, 2019 • 15min
Interview with Neurology Editor-in-Chief Bob Gross, pt. 1
In the first part of a 2-part interview, Dr. Bob Gross discusses his experiences, opportunities, and challenges as Editor-in-Chief of Neurology.

Jun 10, 2019 • 20min
Lumbosacral Radiculoplexus Neuropathy: Incidence and the Association with Diabetes Mellitus
Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. P. James B. Dyck about his paper on the incidence of lumbrosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy and association with diabetes mellitus.

Jun 3, 2019 • 19min
Opioid Prescribing and Response to CDC Guidelines
Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his talk with Dr. Deborah Dowell on her NEJM perspective article looking at opioid prescribing and response to the CDC guidelines. You can read Dr. Dowell's paper here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1904190.

Jun 1, 2019 • 27min
Neurology Minute Podcast Highlights (Delayed Recall June 2019)
This month's Delayed Recall highlights interviews from our new podcast offering, Neurology Minute. In 2019, Neurology launched a new podcast perfect for Alexa and other similar devices. This episode features digestible "minutes" on measles in 2019, gene editing, the SHINE stroke trial, and more.

May 27, 2019 • 26min
Out-of-pocket costs are on the rise for commonly prescribed neurologic medications
In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Brian Callaghan about rising out-of-pocket costs for commonly prescribed neurologic medications. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff focuses his interview with Dr. Stefan Pulst on ataxias. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

May 20, 2019 • 19min
Long-term outcome in neuroZika: When biological diagnosis matters
In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Annie Lannuzel about the importance of biological diagnosis in long-term outcome in neuroZika. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Will Rondeau focuses his interview with Dr. Stuart Connolly on his NEJM paper on the full study report of andexanet alfa for bleeding associated with factor Xa inhibitors. The paper can be found here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1814051. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week's Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.

May 16, 2019 • 1h
Developments and Scandals Related to Genetic Testing and Technology in Neurology (Delayed Recall May 2019)
This month's Delayed Recall highlights episodes on developments and scandals related to genetic testing and technology in neurology. Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Josephine Johnston of the Hastings Center start the show discussing the ethical and philosophical implications of gene editing., which first aired on December 18th, 2018. The next segment, also from December 18th, has Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Stefan Pulst focusing on the scientific and societal impact of the recent first reported gene editing using the CRISPR technology. Following this segment is one from December 3rd and finds Dr. Jeff Waugh talking with Dr. Saadet Andrews about her paper on the genetic landscape of pediatric movement disorders and management implications. This episode continues with an interview on a Neurology: Genetics on the long journey to diagnosis for patients with mitochondrial disease between Dr. Jason Crowell and Drs. John L.P. Thompson and Michio Hirano from April 3rd, 2018. The episode wraps up with a talk between Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff and Dr. Thomas Bird from March 20th, 2018, on Dr. Bird's Neurology: Clinical Practice paper on the benefits and limitations of exome sequencing to identify hereditary ataxias.

May 13, 2019 • 19min
Meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness of second-line antiepileptic drugs for status epilepticus
In the first segment, Dr. Lindsay Higdon talks with Dr. Ivan Sanchez Fernandez about his paper on the meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness of second-line antiepileptic drugs for status epilepticus. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci about the measles outbreak of 2019. You can read the paper in NEJM: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1905099.


