

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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Oct 5, 2020 • 29min
Profile of Prion disease – in both research and life, pt. 2
Dr. Jason Crowell continues his discussion with Dr. Sonia Vallabh on a profile of prion disease, in the second part of a 2-part interview.

Oct 1, 2020 • 36min
Movement Disorder Emergencies (Neurology Recall October 2020)
In this month's replay of past episodes, we cover movement disorder emergencies, featuring discussion between podcast editors Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff and Dr. Jason Crowell, from July 13th and 20th. For discussion questions for your next journal club talk, go here.

Sep 28, 2020 • 28min
Profile of Prion disease – in both research and life (part 1); Visual processing in visual snow syndrome
In the first part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Sonia Vallabh about her life and work in prion disease, in the 1st part of a 2-part series. Dr. Vallabh has been profiled in WIRED and the New York Times. Next, Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Joanne Fielding about her paper discussing visual processing in visual snow syndrome. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by completing the online Podcast quiz.

Sep 21, 2020 • 27min
Copaxone and drug pricing; Ultrasound-guided Lumbar Puncture
In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Eric Pachman about his report on copaxone and drug pricing. Next, Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff talks with Dr. Yi Li about her Neurology: Clinical Practice paper discussing ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. No CME this week: Interviews based on articles from Neurology: Clinical Practice®, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation are excluded from the CME program.

Sep 18, 2020 • 12min
SPECIAL REPORT: Dr. Ralph Sacco on Health Disparities and COVID-19
Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Ralph Sacco about health disparities and inequities in light of COVID-19.

Sep 14, 2020 • 29min
Managing ischemic stroke pt. 5; Paranodal antibodies in acute autoimmune neuropathy
In the first segment, Dr. Dan Ackerman and Dr. Andrew Southerland finish their discussion on managing ischemic stroke, in the 5th of a 5-part series. Next up, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Luise Appeltshauser about her paper discussing paranodal antibodies in acute autoimmune neuropathy. Read Dr. Appelshauser's paper in Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation: https://nn.neurology.org/content/7/5/e817. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. No CME this week: Interviews based on articles from Neurology: Clinical Practice®, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation are excluded from the CME program.

Sep 7, 2020 • 32min
Managing ischemic stroke, pt. 4; Cost of Surgery for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy in the US
Dr. Dan Ackerman and Dr. Andrew Southerland continue their discussion on managing ischemic stroke, in the 4th of a 5-part series. Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Lara Jehi about her paper discussing surgery costs in temporal lobe epilepsy. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by completing the online Podcast quiz.

Sep 4, 2020 • 48min
Treatment of Status Epilepticus (Neurology Recall September 2020)
In this month's replay of past episodes, we cover treatment and management of status epilepticus, featuring discussion between Dr. Halley Alexander and Dr. Michael Sperling. For discussion questions for your next journal club talk, go here.

Aug 31, 2020 • 33min
Managing ischemic stroke, pt. 3; Brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy
Dr. Dan Ackerman and Dr. Andrew Southerland continue their discussion on managing ischemic stroke, in the 3rd of a 5-part series. In the second segment, Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Martha Morrell about her paper discussing neurostimulation in focal epilepsy. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by completing the online Podcast quiz.

Aug 24, 2020 • 30min
The Management of Acute Stroke Part 2; Diagnostic Testing for Prion Disease
In the 2nd of a 5-part series on managing ischemic stroke, Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Dan Ackerman. Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Brian Appleby about his paper discussing diagnostic testing for prion disease. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.