Neurology® Podcast
American Academy of Neurology
The Neurology Podcast provides practical information for neurologists and clinicians to practice the best possible medicine for patients. Examining methods and findings in peer-reviewed journals, the show provides insights that impact clinical practice and patient care. From the journal Neurology and the American Academy of Neurology, providing education and expert analysis since 2007.
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Jan 1, 2024 • 1h 16min
January 2024 Neurology Recall: Topics in Dementia
The January 2024 replay starts the new year off with four previously posted episodes on dementia. The episode begins with an interview with Dr. Kenneth Langa on the prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in the US. The episode continues with an interview with Dr. Beau Ances about the burden amyloid has on individuals with Down syndrome compared to autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease. The next interview is with Dr. Erik Musiek on the use of lecanemab in early Alzheimer disease. The fourth and final interview is with Dr. Vijay Ramanan on the eligibility for anti-amyloid treatment. Related Podcast Links: Estimating the Prevalence of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the United States: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25811241 Comparison of Amyloid Burden in Individuals with Down Syndrome Versus Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer Disease: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25881414 Lecanemab in Early Alzheimer Disease: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/25428333 Eligibility for Anti-Amyloid Treatment: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/28300052 Related Article Links: Estimating the Prevalence of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the US: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2797274?resultClick=1 Comparison of Amyloid Burden in Individuals with Down Syndrome Versus Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer's Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(22)00408-2/fulltext Eligibility for Anti-Amyloid Treatment in a Population-Based Study of Cognitive Aging: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000207770 Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org
Dec 28, 2023 • 13min
Work, Parenting, and Well-being
Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Drs. Divya Singhal and Myriam Abdennadher about work-life, parenting, and the well-being of neurologists during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.
Dec 25, 2023 • 16min
Physician as Patient - Stroke
Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Franzi Herpich about her journey of experiencing a stroke in 2021 as part of our physician-as-patient series. Previously Posted Content: April 2022 Neurology Recall: Physician as Patient Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.
Dec 21, 2023 • 35min
IHC Among Blood Donors and Their Transfusion Recipients
Dr. Adam de Havenon talks with Dr. Gustaf Edgren about the potential transmissible risk associated with some types of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage in patients who receive transfusions. Read the related article in JAMA. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.
Dec 18, 2023 • 15min
Frequency of OH in Isolated REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Dr. Elizabeth Coon talks with Dr. Mitchell G. Miglis about the frequency of orthostatic hypotension in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder. Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.
Dec 14, 2023 • 13min
Neuroimaging Findings Across Substance Use Disorders
Explore neuroimaging findings in substance use disorders and the implications for therapeutic interventions. Learn about brain network associations and mapping to identify positive and negative nodes. Discover strategies for advancing research on neurostimulation trials in substance use disorders.
Dec 11, 2023 • 22min
Global Initiatives on NMOSD and MOGAD
Topics discussed include global initiatives on rare neuroimmune conditions like NMOSD and MOGAD, raising awareness and advocating for patients, the lack of support and access to therapies in many countries, the success of the Global Ambassadors for NMO program, resources and community for NMO SD patients, and the motivation to make a positive impact on less privileged communities worldwide.
Dec 7, 2023 • 22min
Incorporating Genetic Testing Into the Care of Patients with ALS/FTD
Dr. Gordon Smith talks with Laynie Dratch about integrating genetic testing into patient care for persons with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) spectrum disorders. Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org
Dec 4, 2023 • 14min
Prehospital Detection of Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke With EEG
Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Jonathan Coutinho about the accuracy of using EEG in the detection of large vessel occlusion stroke in prehospital settings. Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org
Dec 1, 2023 • 1h 2min
December 2023: Topics in Neurocritical Care
Dr. Karin Diserens talks about subtle clinical signs in brain-impaired individuals. Dr. David Greer discusses updated brain death guidelines. Dr. Monica Lemmon focuses on communicating neurologic prognosis. Drs. Susanne Muehlschlegel and Adeline Goss talk about prognostic language in critical neurologic illness.
