Neurology Minute

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses the features of anti-γ-aminobutyric acid type A (anti-GABAA) receptor encephalitis. 

Dr. Robert Brown discusses the Nature Medicine article, "Suppression of Mutant C9orf72 Expression by a Potent Mixed Backbone Antisense Oligonucleotide". Show references: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01557-6

Dr. Avi Nath discusses COVID brain fog and other cognitive syndromes.  Show references: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/03/27/covid-brain-fog-chemo-brain-alzheimers-disease/

In part 3 of a 3-part series, Cyrus A. Raji, MD, Ph. D., discusses his article, "The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis" from the June Continuum Dementia issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroimagDementia .  

In part 2 of a 3 part series, Cyrus A. Raji, MD, Ph. D., discusses his article, "The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis" from the June Continuum Dementia issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroimagDementia .

In part 1 of a 3 part series, Cyrus A. Raji, MD, Ph. D., discusses his article, "The Value of Neuroimaging in Dementia Diagnosis" from the June Continuum Dementia issue. This article and the accompanying Continuum Audio interview are available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeuroimagDementia .  

Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of clinical development.      

Dr. Sarosh Irani discusses the use of corticosteroids as a first-line agent in the treatment of LGI1-antibody encephalitis.

Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses Neurosarcoidosis in part 2 of a 2 part series.      

Dr. Shuvro Roy discusses Neurosarcoidosis in part 1 of a 2 part series.

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the  Neurology Today  article, "Maintenance Intravenous Immunoglobulin Prevents Relapse in Adult Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2022/05190/Maintenance_Intravenous_Immunoglobulin_Prevents.1.aspx

Dr. Ron Petersen, Director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, discusses Medicare's recent decision to officially limit Aduhelm (aducanumab) coverage to patients in clinical trials. Read the full article discussed in this interview in the New York Times.

Dr. Linnéa Grindegård discusses the association between EEG patterns and serum neurofilament light as a marker of neuroaxonal injury after cardiac arrest.

Dr.  Justin Abbatemarco discusses Adult Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.  

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discusses Pediatric Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the  Neurology Today article, "Potential Parkinson's Risks Found Years Before Diagnosis". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2022/05050/Potential_Parkinson_s_Risks_Found_Years_Before.3.aspx

Dr. Scott Mendelson discusses racial and ethnic disparities in the rates of declination of thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke.  Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/02/28/WNL.0000000000200138

Dr. Gráinne Gorman discusses the use of L-arginine in the treatment of mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes (MELAS).  Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2022/04/14/WNL.0000000000200299

Dr. Meeryo Choe discusses post-concussion headaches, from the May NeuroPanels webinar series. Show references: https://learning.aan.com/diweb/catalog/item?id=9188210

Dr. Stephanie Syc-Mazurek discusses her abstract, "Development of new or enlarging MRI lesions outside of attacks is rare in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease". Show references: https://index.mirasmart.com/aan2022/PDFfiles/AAN2022-001680.html

Dr. Derek Stitt discusses facts and the misinformation surrounding fentanyl exposure. 

Dr. Elaine Pang discusses the identification and characterization of pure sleep epilepsy after first-ever seizures from sleep in adults.  Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/18/e1857.abstract

Dr. Meredith Bock discusses her paper about the association of motor, non-motor, and behavioral symptoms with health-related quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease.  Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/98/22/e2194

Dr. Nathalie Jetté shares what she learned as the guest editor of the April 2022 Continuum issue on Epilepsy.