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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Feb 9, 2022 • 3min
Twilight and Me: A Soliloquy
Dr. Daniel Drubach shares his experience with being diagnosed with Lewy body dementia. Read Dr. Drubach's special article in Continuum: "Twilight and Me: A Soliloquy." To listen to the full podcast: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/22055234
Feb 8, 2022 • 3min
Neurology Compensation Pay Gaps
Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the paper, "Gender Discrepancies in Neurologist Compensation." Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/01/20/WNL.0000000000013281
Feb 7, 2022 • 4min
Treatment of Sialorrhea
Dr. Virkram Karnik discusses the management of sialorrhea in patients with neurological disorders.
Feb 4, 2022 • 3min
Kuru Disease
Dan Xia, a premed student, discusses Kuru Disease. Show references: Kuru, the First Human Prion Disease The Epidemiology of Kuru: Monitoring the Epidemic from its Peak to its end Cannibalism, Kuru, and Anthropology
Feb 3, 2022 • 3min
Oral and Topical Treatment of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy Practice Guideline Update Summary
Dr. Raymond Price discusses the updated AAN Practice Guideline: Oral and Topical Treatment of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/1/31
Feb 2, 2022 • 3min
CMS Proposal for Aducanumab
New York Times writer, Pam Belluck, discusses her article, "Medicare Proposes to Sharply Limit Coverage of the Alzheimer's Drug Aduhelm". Show references: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/11/health/aduhelm-medicare-alzheimers.html
Feb 1, 2022 • 3min
Hypertension Is an Associated Risk Factor for Late-Onset Epilepsy
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "Hypertension Is an Associated Risk Factor for Late-Onset Epilepsy" Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/blog/breakingnews/pages/post.aspx?PostID=1169
Jan 31, 2022 • 3min
Beyond Pain in Migraine Treatments
Dr. Richard Lipton discusses the most bothersome symptom of migraines.
Jan 28, 2022 • 3min
Behavioral Neurology and Psychiatry
Dr. Michael Jaffee discusses the December Continuum issue on Behavioral Neurology and Psychiatry.
Jan 27, 2022 • 2min
Decisions With Patients and Families Regarding Aducanumab in Alzheimer Disease, With Recommendations for Consent: AAN Position Statement
Dr. Winston Chiong discusses the new AAN Position Statement on ethical considerations in the use of aducanumab for patients with Alzheimer disease.
