Neurology® Podcast

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Christopher Klein about small fiber neuropathy incidence, prevalence, longitudinal impairments, and disabilities (00:45). In the second segment, Dr. Amy Guzik discusses the representation of women in stroke clinical trials relative to the burden of disease in the population with Dr. Cheryl Carcel (16:12).

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the International Headache Society and European Headache Federation 2021 joint International Headache Congress with Dr. Patricia Pozo-Rosich (00:45). In the second segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Jan Rusz about identifying speech subtypes in patients with Parkinson disease in response to long-term dopaminergic therapy (8:18).

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the AAN Guideline Subcommittee's practice guideline summary on dopaminergic therapy for motor symptoms in early Parkinson disease with Dr. Anthony Lang (00:45). In the second segment, Dr. Kathryn Nevel talks with Dr. Amanda Guidon about the development of consensus disease definitions for neurologic immune-related adverse events associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (17:04). 

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the causes, features, evaluation, and treatment of chronic meningeal inflammation or infection with Dr. Allen Aksamit. In the second segment, Dr. Eoin Flanagan talks with Dr. Tomas Kalincik about the associations of disease-modifying therapies with COVID-19 severity in multiple sclerosis (26:48).

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Gregg Day discusses the importance of patient participation in the decision-making process when considering the use of aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer disease with Dr. Ron Petersen, Director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer’s Disease Center. In the second segment, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Jyri Virta about the risk of aneurysm rupture after thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke and unruptured intracranial aneurysms.

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the business of Alzheimer disease and how to approach teaching patients about aducanumab with Dr. Jason Karlawish. In the second segment, Dr. Jennifer Bickel talks with Dr. Eric Kaiser about the contribution of melanopsin and cone signals to light-induced reflexive eye closure in migraine.

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Kiran Thakur about the importance of monitoring COVID-19 vaccines for neurologic adverse events and learning from past vaccination programs. In the second segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff interviews Dr. Carles Gaig about the frequency and types of movement disorders in patients with anti-IgLON5 disease.

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Alberto Espay talks with Prof. Julian Gillmore about CRISPR-Cas9 in vivo gene editing for transthyretin amyloidosis. In the second segment, Dr. Pearce Korb discusses the long-term outcomes of osmotic demyelination syndrome in an updated cohort with Dr. Whitney Fitts.

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns interviews legendary musician Peter Frampton about his experience with inclusion body myositis and his storied career. For more with Peter Frampton, read the cover story in the October/November 2020 issue of Brain & Life, the AAN’s patient and caregiver magazine. In the second segment, Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Amy Tsou about the updated AAN Position Statement on ethical concerns raised by high drug costs.

The October 2021 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews focused on thunderclap headache. This episode features Dr. Tesha Monteith in conversation with Dr. Andy Southerland and his patient, Martien Halvorson-Taylor, as well as with headache experts Drs. Jonathan Smith, Dileep Yavagal, and Alexandra Cocores.

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Winston Chiong about the updated AAN Position Statement on Ethical Considerations in Dementia Diagnosis and Care. In the second segment, Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Emily Edmonds about differing cognitive, biomarker, and neuropathologic trajectories in subtypes of mild cognitive impairment.

Dr. Alex Menze discusses the acute and chronic effects of a history of concussions with Dr. Nathan Churchill.

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Eoin Flanagan about how MRI T-2 lesion evolution differs across central nervous system demyelinating disorders. In the second segment, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Gabriela Carvalho about behavioral and neuronal responses to a virtual roller coaster ride in patients with migraine.

In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Edward Chang about the use of a neuroprosthesis for decoding speech in a paralyzed person with anarthria. In the second segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses the trajectory and magnitude of the progression of clinical features in Lewy body dementia with Dr. Elie Matar.

The September 2021 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews focused on the management of myasthenia gravis. The selected interviews feature Dr. Ted Burns and Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with Drs. Gil Wolfe, Joseph Shrager, and Pushpa Narayanaswami before closing with before closing with notes from Dr. Ted Burns on MuSK myasthenia gravis.

In the first segment, Dr. Matthew Barrett talks with Dr. Simone Baiardi about using real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) to identify patients with Lewy body disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses the association of central hypersomnia and fatigue in multiple sclerosis with Dr. Anne-Laure Dubessy.

In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Daniel Hartung about whether closing the Part D coverage gap between 2010-2019 lowered patients’ out-of-pocket costs for multiple sclerosis drugs. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses sex, exercise, and other benign causes of thunderclap headache with Dr. Jonathan Smith in the final part of our four-part series on thunderclap headache.

In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Paul Ford about patient perceptions of the FDA approval process for disease modifying therapies in people living with multiple sclerosis. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses the management of cerebral aneurysm with Dr. Dileep Yavagal in the third part of our four-part series on thunderclap headache.

In the first segment, Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Pia De Stefano about the safety and efficacy of artificial coma induction in the treatment of status epilepticus. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses a case presentation of RCVS and clinical management with Dr. Andy Southerland and his patient, Martien Halvorson-Taylor, in the second part of our four-part series on thunderclap headache. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology® Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by completing the online podcast quiz.