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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Jan 15, 2024 • 3min
Visual Disturbances in Optic Chiasm Lesions - Part 1
In the first segment of a three-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff delves into the topic of optic chiasm lesions. In today's installment, he discusses the visual syndromes associated with lesions to the optic chiasm including symptomatic complaints and examination findings.
Jan 12, 2024 • 2min
COVID-19 Vaccination and Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Dr. Gordon Smith and Prof. Mike Lunn discuss the relationship between COVID-19 vaccinations and Guillain-Barré syndrome using the National Immunoglobulin Database. Read the related article in BRAIN.
Jan 11, 2024 • 2min
Hospitalizations and Mortality From Myasthenia Gravis
Drs. Derek Stitt and Ali A. Habib discuss trends in hospital admissions and in-hospital mortality for adult patients with myasthenia gravis. Read the related article in Neurology.
Jan 10, 2024 • 2min
Work, Parenting, and Well-being - Part 2
Drs. Divya Singhal and Myriam Abdennadher discuss their paper, "Work, Parenting, and Well-being. An International Survey of Neurologists During the COVID-19 Pandemic" Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice. Part 1: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/29258023
Jan 9, 2024 • 3min
Myoclonus-Dystonia
Dr. Alissa Higinbotham delves into the topic of Myoclonus-dystonia.
Jan 8, 2024 • 3min
Headache Pearls
Dr. Jessica Ailani discusses her favorite clinical pearls in regards to headache medicine. Show references: Red and orange flags for secondary headaches in clinical practice SNNOOP10 list Green Flags and Headache: A Concept Study Using the Delphi Method
Jan 5, 2024 • 2min
Reforming Pharmacy Benefit Managers — A Review of Bipartisan Legislation
Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Benjamin N. Rome about ways to improve pharmacy benefit managers and the way they function in the system. Show references: https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMp2309533?articleTools=true
Jan 4, 2024 • 2min
Guillain-Barré Syndrome and COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination
Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Dr. Haya Bishara about the association between GBS and both SARS-CoV-2 infection and the COVID-19 vaccine. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/10/18/WNL.0000000000207900
Jan 3, 2024 • 2min
Anti-Seizure Medications: Part 3
In the concluding segment of this three-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh delves into the landscape of anti-seizure medications. In this last installment, his attention turns to Cannabidiol.
Jan 2, 2024 • 2min
Anti-Seizure Medications: Part 2
In the second part of this three-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh explores the realm of anti-seizure medications. In this installment, he shifts his focus to Perampanel.


