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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May 11, 2020 • 2min
Brain & Life: What Neurologists Are Learning From Treating Adults with ADHD
Scott Hirsch, MD discusses the article, "What Neurologists Are Learning from Treating Adults with ADHD" from the April/May issue of Brain & Life. You can read the full article here: https://www.brainandlife.org/articles/adults-with-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-often-have-other-conditions/ Full interview: https://neurology.libsyn.com/website/treatment-of-adult-adhd-surrogates-decisions-after-acute-brain-injury
May 10, 2020 • 2min
COVID-19 Special Report: Early Seattle Experience
Dr. Zunt shares the early experience in the Seattle area with the COVID-19 crisis and how things have evolved with the pandemic. You can read his blog here: https://blogs.neurology.org/global/global_stuff_archive1/invited-commentary-neurology-during-the-coronavirus-2019-covid-19-pandemic-lessons-learned-at-the-initial-u-s-epicenter/
May 9, 2020 • 3min
COVID-19 Special Report: Neurology during the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned at the initial U.S. epicenter
Dr. Zunt shares new resources and protocols to help aid neurologists during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can read his blog here: https://blogs.neurology.org/global/global_stuff_archive1/invited-commentary-neurology-during-the-coronavirus-2019-covid-19-pandemic-lessons-learned-at-the-initial-u-s-epicenter/
May 7, 2020 • 2min
COVID-19 Special Report: Dr. Ken Tyler dispels some of the misinformation about SARS-CoV2, & gives updates on antibody testing and ongoing clinical trials
Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Ken Tyler about misinformation about SARS-CoV2 & gives updates on antibody testing and ongoing clinical trials. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date. To listen to the full podcast, click here: https://neurology.libsyn.com/website/special-report-dr-ken-tyler-dispels-some-of-the-misinformation-about-sars-cov2-gives-updates-on-antibody-testing-and-ongoing-clinical-trials
May 6, 2020 • 2min
COVID-19 Special Report: On Being a Neurologist in Italy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Anna Bersano about being a neurologist in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read Dr. Bersano's special editorial in Neurology: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/04/01/WNL.0000000000009508. For a clearinghouse of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.
May 5, 2020 • 2min
Neurology Journal: Scrambler Therapy Improves Pain in Neuromyelitis Optica
Maureen A. Mealy, PhD, RN discusses the findings from her study on Scrambler Therapy for pain in neuromyelitis optica. You can read the study here: https://n.neurology.org/content/94/18/e1900
May 4, 2020 • 1min
Neurology: Epilepsy in the Elderly
Dr. Scott Mintzer from Jefferson University discusses clinical decision-making when seeing elderly patients with seizures and epilepsy.
May 1, 2020 • 2min
COVID-19 Special Report: Tips on becoming a Teleneurology Expert
Dr. Melissa Ko shares tips and updates about telemedicine for neurologists caring for patients in light of COVID-19
Apr 30, 2020 • 3min
Special Interest: Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Betsy Pilon, President of Hope for HIE, shares resources for patients with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. For additional resources on HIE, please visit: https://www.hopeforhie.org/
Apr 29, 2020 • 3min
Continuum: Update on Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke - Part 3
In the third episode of a three-part series, Dr. Rabinstein discusses his article, "Update on Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke" from the April Issue of Continuum on Cerebrovascular Disease.


