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Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Outcomes of Late-Onset MS

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Ellen Iacobaeus discuss patient characteristics, disease-modifying therapy, and disability progression in patients with late-onset MS and adult-onset MS. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000208051

Published 04/26/24

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Published 04/26/24

Skin Biopsy Detection of Phosphorylated α-Synuclein

Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Chris Gibbons discuss the use of skin biopsies to detect phosphorylated α-synuclein in individuals with synucleinopathies. Reference: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2816441

Published 04/25/24

Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy - Part 3

In the third episode of this five-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh talks about Idiopathic generalized epilepsy. In this episode, he talks about juvenile absence epilepsy.

Published 04/24/24

Pathogen Detection and Associated Patient Characteristics from Clinical Metagenomic Next-generation Sequencing Testing for Neurological Infections

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Charles Chiu to discuss his paper "Pathogen Detection and Associated Patient Characteristics from Clinical Metagenomic Next-generation Sequencing Testing for Neurological Infections." Show reference: https://index.mirasmart.com/AAN2024/PDFfiles/AAN2024-002889.html

Published 04/23/24

Clinical Phenomenology Distinguishing Functional Tic-Like Behaviors from Primary Tics in Young People

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks about distinguishing functional tic-like behaviors from primary tic disorders. Show references: https://movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mdc3.13977

Published 04/22/24

Physicians as Patients Series - Arteriovenous Malformation Part 2

As part of our "Physician as Patient" series, Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Amy Hessler discuss her experience with a ruptured arteriovenous malformation as a 2nd-year neurology resident.

Published 04/19/24

Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy - Part 2

In the second episode of this five-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh talks about idiopathic generalized epilepsy. In this episode, he discusses childhood absence epilepsy.

Published 04/18/24

Robert Frost’s Inaugural Woes: A Differential Diagnosis for his Acute Vision Loss

Dr. Rae Bacharach talks with Dr. Erin Finn to discuss her paper "Robert Frost’s Inaugural Woes: A Differential Diagnosis for his Acute Vision Loss." Show reference: https://index.mirasmart.com/AAN2024/PDFfiles/AAN2024-002333.html

Published 04/17/24

Physicians as Patients Series - Arteriovenous Malformation Part 1

As part of our "Physician as Patient" series, Drs. Andy Southerland and Joe Sirven discuss his experience with a ruptured arteriovenous malformation. If you're attending the AAN Annual Meeting in Denver, you can catch this conversation and more in a live Q&A session on April 16th at 2:30 pm MT at the publication stage.

Published 04/16/24

Evaluation of the Diagnostic Utility of Caveolae-associated Protein 4 (cavin-4) Epitope-based ELISA in Identification of Immune Mediated Rippling Muscle Disease

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Reghann LaFrance-Corey to discuss her paper "Evaluation of the diagnostic utility of caveolae-associated protein 4 (cavin-4) epitope-based ELISA in identification of immune mediated rippling muscle disease." Show reference: https://index.mirasmart.com/AAN2024/PDFfiles/AAN2024-003093.html

Published 04/15/24

Educating Child Neurology Residents About PNES

Drs. Jeff Ratliff, Dara V. F. Albert, and Afsaneh Talai discuss understanding the gaps in resident education on psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NE9.0000000000200111 This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/12/24

Intraventricular CARv3-TEAM-E T Cells in Recurrent Glioblastoma

Dr. Kait Nevel and Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner discuss the use of CAR-T cells in the treatment of glioblastoma. Show reference: https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2314390 This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/11/24

Defining the CSF Cytokine and Chemokine Signature of Neurosarcoidosis

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Georgios Mangioris to discuss his paper "Defining the CSF Cytokine and Chemokine Signature of Neurosarcoidosis." Show reference: https://index.mirasmart.com/AAN2024/PDFfiles/AAN2024-005404.html This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/10/24

A Discussion with Dr. Avindra Nath: Ted Burns Humanism Award Winner - Part 2

In part two of this series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Avindra Nathin, the 2024 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award winner about what he strives to do in every patient visit. Show Reference: https://www.aan.com/research/ted-burns-humanism-neurology-award This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/09/24

Randomized Controlled Trial of iSTAND

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Steven Vernino to discuss his paper "Randomized Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immunoblobulin for Autoimmune Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (iSTAND)." Show reference: https://index.mirasmart.com/AAN2024/PDFfiles/AAN2024-002916.html This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/08/24

Impact of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Drs. Justin Abbatemarco and Géraldine Androdias discuss the impact of immune checkpoint inhibitors on the course of multiple sclerosis. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200202 This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/05/24

Space Headaches Experienced by Astronauts

Drs. Jessica Ailani and Willebrordus Petrus Johannes Van Oosterhout discuss the occurrence, characteristics, and evolution of space headaches during long-duration flights. Show Reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209224 This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/04/24

IGE Introduction - Part 1

In the first episode of this five-part series, Dr. Irfan Sheikh talks about Idiopathic generalized epilepsy. In this episode, he gives a brief overview of Idiopathic generalized epilepsy. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/03/24

Disability in NMOSD vs MOGAD

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "How Long-Term Disability Progression Is Different in Neuromyelitis Optica and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein-antibody Associated Disease" by Susan Kreimer, available in the March 7th issue of Neurology Today or at neurologytoday.com. Show References: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/03070/how_long_term_disability_progression_is_different.3.aspx?WT.mc_id=HPxADx20100319xMP ...

Published 04/02/24

Updates on the NAEC Guidelines

Dr. Halley Alexander goes more in-depth on the new NAEC Guidelines. Show References: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/03070/new_evidence_based_guidelines_for_in__and.6.aspx https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000208087 This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

Published 04/01/24

Multiple Sclerosis, Rituximab, Hypogammaglobulinemia and Risk of Infections

Dr. Shuvro Roy and Dr. Annette Langer-Gould discuss the effective dose of rituximab and other B-cell depleting therapies in patients with multiple sclerosis, as well as important comorbidities to prevent infection risks. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200211

Published 03/29/24

A Discussion with Dr. Avindra Nath: Ted Burns Humanism Award Winner - Part 1

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Avindra Nath, the 2024 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award winner. Show Reference: https://www.aan.com/research/ted-burns-humanism-neurology-award

Published 03/28/24

The Role EEG Plays in the Clinical Practice

Naomi Kass discusses the impact EEG plays in clinical practice for neurologists. Show references: https://www.neurology.org/practice-current https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7579192/how-does-eeg-impact-how-you-care-for-patients-with-a-possible-first-seizure

Published 03/27/24

Early Identification of Candidates for Epilepsy Surgery

Dr. Halley Alexander talks about the use of machine learning models to identify candidates for resective epilepsy surgery earlier in the disease course. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000208048

Published 03/26/24