Dr. Justin Abbatemarco delves into autoimmune epilepsy, breaking down the terminology for better understanding.

Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses the Neurology article, "Kinetic Oscillation Stimulation for the Preventive Treatment of Chronic Migraine: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Trial" by Jan Hoffmann and colleagues. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000210220 

Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Adam Rodman discuss the implications of large language models in clinical reasoning and diagnostics. Show reference: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.10849 

Dr. Derek Stitt and Dr. Miranda M. Wan discuss improving training and public awareness to optimize palliative care for patients with neurologic conditions. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200322  

Dr. Salim Dib emphasizes that enhancing adherence to positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy in sleep apnea patients is essential for achieving optimal benefits.

Dr. Salim Dib discusses the impact circadian rhythm disruption has on overall health.   

Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Mary Whiton Calkins.

Dive into the world of cerebrospinal fluid as experts examine the concept of false pleocytosis in traumatic lumbar punctures. Over half of these cases reveal misleading results, underscoring the need for careful analysis of corrected white blood cell counts. Misinterpretation can easily lead to misdiagnosis. The discussion provides crucial insights for clinicians, ensuring better patient outcomes and understanding of this complex issue.

Dr. Trey Bateman, Dr. Simon Ducharme, and Tristin Best discuss changes in hypothalamic structure across the lifespan in patients with genetic FTD and whether these changes related to sleep dysfunction.  Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209829  

Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Maria Mikhaĭlovna Manàsseina.