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The Neurology Minute podcast delivers a brief daily summary of what you need to know in the field of neurology, the latest science focused on the brain, and timely topics explored by leading neurologists and neuroscientists. From the American Academy of Neurology and hosted by Stacey Clardy, MD, Ph. D., FAAN, with contributions by experts from the Neurology journals, Neurology Today, Continuum, and more.

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Daylight Saving Time and the Brain 29.11.2019 1:46

Dr. Jason Crowell talks about Daylight Savings Time and effects on the brain, from a JAMA Neurology paper by Beth Malow et al., which can be read here: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2753446

PFO closure and stroke prevention 28.11.2019 1:18

Dr. Will Rondeau talks with Dr. David Thaler about the current state of PFO closure and stroke prevention, in the first of a ten-part stroke series.

Lasmiditan for acute migraine attacks 27.11.2019 2:23

Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses lasmiditan as a migraine drug for acute migraine attacks.

Indicators of improvement in pediatric demyelination 25.11.2019 1:43

Dr. Sylvia Tenembaum discusses whether plasma exchange was safe and effective for children in her study this week in Neurology.

Nerve conduction studies in CSF 21.11.2019 4:04

Dr. Ted Burns nerve conduction studies in CSF.

Continuum pearls: higher cortical visual disorders, pt. 3 20.11.2019 3:46

Dr. Sashank Prasad and Dr. Marc Dinkin discuss higher cortical visual disorders in the third part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Higher Cortical Visual Disorders" by Drs. Prasad and Dinkin in the October 2019 Neuro-ophthalmology issue of Continuum .

Bothersome symptoms of Parkinson's Disease 19.11.2019 1:20

Dr. Christopher Tarolli discusses his paper, "Symptom burden among individuals with Parkinson's disease". Show references: https://cp.neurology.org/content/early/2019/11/20/CPJ.0000000000000746/tab-article-info?versioned=true

Sex-specific differences in dementia 15.11.2019 2:29

Dr. Greg Day discusses sex-specific differences in dementia, from an October 9th article in Neurology.

HyperCKemia 14.11.2019 3:32

Dr. Ted Burns discusses genetic panel testing and hyperCKemia.

Continuum pearls: higher cortical visual disorders, pt. 2 13.11.2019 2:40

Dr. Sashank Prasad and Dr. Marc Dinkin discuss higher cortical visual disorders in the second part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Higher Cortical Visual Disorders" by Drs. Prasad and Dinkin in the October 2019 Neuro-ophthalmology issue of Continuum .

Social Health and Brain Health: Does neurology also have a duty to treat social ills? 12.11.2019 2:05

Dr. Joel Salinas his editorial's definition of social health and the evidence demonstrating an association between social health and brain health.

Pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention 11.11.2019 1:52

Dr. Andrew Hershey provides the main takeaways of his paper on pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention

Remote electrical neuromodulation 08.11.2019 1:51

Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses remote electrical neuromodulation.

CIDP 07.11.2019 2:55

Dr. Ted Burns talks about CIDP basics and diagnosis.

Continuum pearls: higher cortical visual disorders, pt. 1 06.11.2019 2:40

Dr. Sashank Prasad and Dr. Marc Dinkin discuss higher cortical visual disorders in the first part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Higher Cortical Visual Disorders" by Drs. Prasad and Dinkin in the October 2019 Neuro-ophthalmology issue of Continuum .

More prominent muscle involvement in dermatomyositis patients with anti-Mi2 autoantibodies 05.11.2019 2:38

Dr. Andrew Mammen talks about what clinicians need to know about this subtype of dematomyositis.

Looking back on life of Oliver Sacks with Lawrence Weschler, pt. 2 04.11.2019 2:04

In a highlight from the second part of a two-part interview with Lawrence Weschler, Oliver Sacks biographer, he discusses Sacks' legacy.

Distal parasthesias 01.11.2019 1:56

Dr. Fabio Nascimento discuss distal parasthesias, from a Teaching Video NeuroImages article in Neurology.

Continuum Pearls: diplopias, pt. 3 30.10.2019 1:42

Dr. Christopher Glisson discusses diplopia in the third part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Approach to Diplopia" by Dr. Glisson in the October 2019 Neuro-ophthalmology issue of Continuum .

Autologous, nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for neuromyelitis optica 30.10.2019 1:08

Dr. Richard Burt discusses the main takeaways from his paper on autologous, nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for neuromyelitis optica.

Looking Back on the Life of Oliver Sacks, pt. 1 28.10.2019 1:40

Here's a highlight from the 1st part of our 2-part interview on the life of Oliver Sacks with Lawrence Weschler.

Progressive solitary sclerosis 25.10.2019 1:04

Dr. Eoin Flanagan discusses progressive solitary sclerosis.

Cancer risk in Parkinson disease 24.10.2019 1:13

Dr. Jeff Ratliff highlights a Neurology Today article in discussing cancer risk in Parkinson disease. Read the article here: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2019/09190/In_Small_Study,_Parkinson_s_Disease_Patients_with.1.aspx .

Continuum Pearls: diplopias, pt. 2 23.10.2019 1:44

Dr. Christopher Glisson discusses diplopia in the second part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Approach to Diplopia" by Dr. Glisson in the October 2019 Neuro-ophthalmology issue of Continuum .

High precision plasma amyloid-β 42/40 predicts current and future brain amyloidosis 22.10.2019 1:35

Dr. Randall Bateman gives the main takeaways from his paper addressing how high precision plasma amyloid-β 42/40 predicts current and future brain amyloidosis.