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 7, 2020 • 2min
Special Interest: Confrontation Visual Field Testing
Dr. Megan Seay discusses confrontation visual field testing.
Feb 6, 2020 • 1min
Special Interest: Diagnosis of Catatonia
Delve into the intriguing world of catatonia, where diagnostic challenges abound. Explore the differing views of psychiatrists and neurologists on this complex condition. Discover how overlapping symptoms create confusion and the vital role of collaboration across disciplines in accurate diagnosis. Unravel the misconceptions surrounding catatonia and learn about the importance of understanding its unique characteristics.
Feb 5, 2020 • 2min
Neurology: Epilepsy Basics - Part 1
Dr. Halley Briglia Alexander begins a series on epilepsy basics. This first episode will focus on the neurostimulation device VNS (vagal nerve stimulator). Other episodes in the series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=epilepsy+basic
Feb 4, 2020 • 2min
Neurology Journal: Update to Dementia Management Quality Measurement Set
Dr. Jeffrey Burns interviews Dr. Amy Sanders on the AAN's new update to the dementia management quality measurement set.
Feb 3, 2020 • 2min
Neurology Journal: Patient-Customized Oligonucleotide Therapy for a Rare Genetic Disease
Dr. Crowell interviews Dr. Timothy Yu about his article "Patient-customized oligonucleotide therapy for a rare genetic disease." Read the NEJM article: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1813279.
Jan 31, 2020 • 2min
Special Interest: 2020 fee schedule
Dr. Brad Klein discusses the 2020 fee schedule.
Jan 30, 2020 • 2min
Continuum Pearls: Myotonic Muscular Dystrophies, Part 4
Dr. Nicholas Johnson discusses myotonic muscular dystrophies in the fourth part of this four-part series. To learn more, read the article "Myotonic Muscular Dystrophies" by Dr. Johnson in the December 2019 Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue of Continuum, which is open to all until March 1, 2020, at continpub.com/MuscDys.
Jan 29, 2020 • 1min
Continuum Pearls: Myotonic Muscular Dystrophies, Part 3
Dr. Nicholas Johnson discusses myotonic muscular dystrophies in the third part of this four-part series. To learn more, read the article "Myotonic Muscular Dystrophies" by Dr. Johnson in the December 2019 Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue of Continuum, which is open to all until March 1, 2020, at continpub.com/MuscDys.
Jan 28, 2020 • 2min
Neurology Journal: Multiple Sclerosis Drug Pricing
Dr. Daniel Hartung discusses the take-home message from his paper, "Qualitative study on the price of drugs for multiple sclerosis".
Jan 24, 2020 • 2min
Relapsing Polychondritis
Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses features and diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis.
