Neurology® Podcast

American Academy of Neurology
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Oct 23, 2025 • 16min

Trends in Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medications

Dr. Katie Krulisky talks with Dr. Rosemary Dray-Spira about trends in prenatal exposure to antiseizure medications over the past decade, according to medication safety profiles. Read the related article in Neurology®.  Read the related North American Antiepileptic Drug Pregnancy Registry.  Read the related Continuum article.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.      
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Oct 20, 2025 • 19min

Overview from the 2025 Alzheimer's Association International Conference

Dr. Greg Cooper talks with Dr. Jonathan Graff-Redford about key takeaways from the recent Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC).  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 
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Oct 16, 2025 • 25min

Lifestyle Interventions for Global Cognitive Function

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Drs. Laura Baker and Melissa Yu about the impact of lifestyle interventions on cognitive function in older adults.  Read the related article in JAMA. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 
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Oct 13, 2025 • 15min

Evolving Insights into the Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes of PRES

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Jennifer E. Fugate about posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), focusing on its clinical presentation, diagnosis, imaging techniques, and management strategies. Read the related article in The Lancet Neurology.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 
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Oct 9, 2025 • 18min

Updates in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Dr. Jessica Ailani talks with Dr. Kathleen Digre about the recognition of symptoms, diagnostic imaging, treatment goals, and the importance of weight loss in managing IIH.  Read the related article in JAMA. Read the related article in Neurology®.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.    
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Oct 6, 2025 • 22min

General vs Nongeneral Anesthesia for EVT in Patients With Large Core Strokes

Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Amrou Sarraj about the importance of understanding anesthesia's impact on patient outcomes, the implications for clinical practice, and future research directions in stroke treatment.  Read the related article in Neurology®.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 
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Oct 2, 2025 • 19min

WHO Launches New Technical Brief on Encephalitis

Dr. Kiran Thakur talks with Dr. Ava Easton about the World Health Organization's technical brief on encephalitis.  Read the related article in The Lancet.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.     
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Oct 1, 2025 • 1h 37min

October 2025 Recall: Topics on Headache

The October 2025 Recall features four previously released episodes on topics related to headache. Dr. Jessica Ailani begins the episode with Dr. Kathleen Digre discussing the evolution of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. The episode transitions into a discussion with Dr. Tesha Monteith and Dr. Peter Goadsby about the classification of headaches. In the third episode, Dr. Jessica Ailani is joined by Dr. Francesca Puledda to discuss global recommendations for migraine. The replay concludes with Dr. Jessica Ailani’s conversation with Dr. Richard B. Lipton on characterizing PRODROME in migraine. Podcast links: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Updates Understanding the Classification of Headaches and the Science Behind Them Global Recommendations for Migraine Characterizing Prodrome in Migraine Article links: ICHD-4 Editorial International Headache Society Global Practice Recommendations Characterizing Prodrome (Premonitory Phase) in Migraine Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 
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Sep 29, 2025 • 28min

2024 McDonald Criteria

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Daniel Ontaneda about the 2024 revisions of the McDonald criteria for diagnosing multiple sclerosis.  Read the related article in The Lancet Neurology.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 
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Sep 25, 2025 • 25min

Overcoming Colonialism in Pathogen Genomics

Dr. Deanna Saylor talks with Dr. Senjuti Saha about colonialism in global health and the importance of pathogen genomics.  Read the related article in The Lancet.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

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