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 4, 2022 • 2min
Cost Burden of MS in the U.S.
Dr. Bruce Bebo discusses the economic burden of multiple sclerosis in the U.S. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/04/13/WNL.0000000000200150 https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Resources-Support/Find-Support/Ask-an-MS-Navigator
May 3, 2022 • 3min
Genetics and Neuroinflammation, Considerations for the Clinician - Part 2
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses TNF-alpha Antagonism.
May 2, 2022 • 4min
Genetics and Neuroinflammation, Considerations for the Clinician - Part 1
Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses CTLA4 Haploinsufficiency.
Apr 29, 2022 • 3min
Combined Prophylactic Treatment of Chronic Migraine
Audrey Blazek, a 4th-year medical student at Rush Medical College, discusses her abstract, "Combined Prophylactic Treatment of Chronic Migraine with OnabotulinumtoxinA and Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-000014.html
Apr 28, 2022 • 3min
Sudden Death and Cardiac Arrhythmia with Lamotrigine
Dr. Mark Keezer discusses the risk of sudden death and cardiac arrhythmia in patients utilizing lamotrigine to treat epilepsy. Show references:https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/03/08/WNL.0000000000200164
Apr 27, 2022 • 2min
Cognitive Decline in Patients with Parkinson's disease
Dr. Michael Fox discusses whether connectivity between sites of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other brain regions is associated with DBS-induced cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson's disease. Show references: https://academic.oup.com/brain/advance-article/doi/10.1093/brain/awac012/6509276?login=false
Apr 26, 2022 • 3min
Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy - Part 2
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Elaine Wirrell, MD, FRCP(C), FAAN, discusses her article, "Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are open to all until July 1, 2022, at http://continpub.com/EvalFirstSeiz.
Apr 25, 2022 • 3min
Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy - Part 1
In part 1 of a 2 part series, Elaine Wirrell, MD, FRCP(C), FAAN, discusses her article, "Evaluation of First Seizure and Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy" from the April Continuum Epilepsy issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are open to all until July 1, 2022, at http://continpub.com/EvalFirstSeiz.
Apr 22, 2022 • 3min
Management of Stroke due to ICAD
Dr. Zafer Keser reviews the article, "Stroke Prevention in Symptomatic Large Artery Intracranial Atherosclerosis Practice Advisory" published in the March 21, 2022, Neurology Journal. Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/12/486
Apr 21, 2022 • 3min
Amyloid Treatments for Alzheimer Disease
Dr. Gregg Day discusses amyloid-targeting treatments for Alzheimer's disease as well as how to navigate conversations about aducanumab with patients.


