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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May 16, 2022 • 14min
Peripheral Neuropathy and Prolonged COVID
Dr. Derek Stitt talks with Dr. Anne Oaklander about the association of long COVID with incident polyneuropathy affecting the small-fiber axons. Read the full article in Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation.
May 12, 2022 • 14min
Cardiac Arrhythmia in Patients with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Shóbi Sivathamboo about the incidence of serious cardiac arrhythmias detected by subcutaneous cardiac monitors in patients with chronic drug-resistant epilepsy. Read the full article in Neurology.
May 9, 2022 • 19min
Neuromodulation Restores Function in Spinal Cord Injury
Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Andreas Rowald about the efficacy of activity-dependent spinal cord neuromodulation, which was shown to rapidly restore trunk and leg motor functions in patients with spinal cord injury after complete paralysis.
May 5, 2022 • 17min
Prognosis and Treatment of Spinal Cord Sarcoidosis
Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the prognostic factors and efficacy of immunosuppressive treatments for spinal cord sarcoidosis with Dr. Antoine Gavoille. Read the full article in Neurology.
May 2, 2022 • 14min
Cost Burden of MS in the US
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Bruce Bebo about the estimated economic burden of multiple sclerosis in the US, highlighting direct and indirect cost drivers. Read the related article in Neurology. Please be sure to check out the National Multiple Sclerosis Society's "MS Navigator" resource, which connects patients with MS and their family members to experts who can help them navigate the challenges of MS, from making workplace accommodation requests to case management assessments.
May 1, 2022 • 1h 5min
May 2022 Neurology Recall: Autoimmune Neurologic Diseases of the CNS
Apr 28, 2022 • 17min
Brain Networks and Cognitive Decline in DBS for Parkinson Disease
Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Michael Fox about the association of connectivity between brain networks and sites of deep brain stimulation (DBS) with DBS-induced cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson disease. Check out the free clinical tool designed to help DBS programmers based on the research discussed in this episode here.
Apr 25, 2022 • 12min
Sudden Death and Cardiac Arrhythmia with Lamotrigine
Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Mark Keezer about the risk of sudden death and cardiac arrhythmia in patients utilizing lamotrigine to treat epilepsy. Read the full article in Neurology.
Apr 21, 2022 • 21min
Priorities from the 2022 ADRD Summit with Walter Koroshetz
Apr 18, 2022 • 22min
Amyloid Treatments for Alzheimer Disease
Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Gregg Day about amyloid-targeting treatments for Alzheimer disease as well as how to navigate conversations about aducanumab with patients.
