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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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Acute nerve agent poisoning 03.09.2019 1:31

Dr. Jonathan Newmark discusses the main takeaways on acute nerve agent poisoning.

Detection of brain activation in unresponsive patients with acute brain injury 02.09.2019 1:33

Dr. Jan Claassen discusses the main takeaways from his NEJM paper on detection of brain activation in unresponsive patients with acute brain injury.

CMS proposal of new payment rule 30.08.2019 1:41

Dr. Jason Crowell discusses important changes to the CMS' new proposed payment rule.

Continuum Pearls: Tremor, pt. 3 29.08.2019 1:12

Dr. Elan Louis discusses tremor in the third part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Tremor" by Dr. Louis in the August 2019 Movement Disorders issue of Continuum .

Continuum Pearls: Tremor, pt. 2 28.08.2019 1:17

Dr. Elan Louis discusses tremor in the second part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Tremor" by Dr. Louis in the August 2019 Movement Disorders issue of Continuum .

Zika update 2019 26.08.2019 1:50

Dr. Amanda Grenell discusses the main takeaways from her Zika virus update.

Tackling the imposter phenomenon and addressing disparities for women in neurologic practice 23.08.2019 1:26

Dr. Jason Crowell highlights a commentary in Neurology: Clinical Practice on the imposter phenomenon and advancing women in neurology practice. You can read the commentary here: https://cp.neurology.org/content/9/2/155 .

New FDA approval of sIRNA therapies 22.08.2019 2:06

Dr. Jeff Ratliff discusses FDA approval of new sIRNA therapies.

Continuum Pearls: Tremor 21.08.2019 1:13

Dr. Elan Louis discusses tremor in the first part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Tremor" by Dr. Louis in the August 2019 Movement Disorders issue of Continuum .

A new paraneoplastic biomarker 20.08.2019 1:38

Dr. Anastasia Zekeridou discusses the main takeaways from her paper on a new paraneoplastic biomarker.

"Evergreen" Drug Prices 19.08.2019 1:29

Prof. Robin Feldman discusses "evergreen" drug pricing, from her paper in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences, which you can read here: https://academic.oup.com/jlb/article/5/3/590/5232981 .

Sex in Parkinson disease 14.08.2019 1:35

Dr. Jill Farmer offers tips to give patients related to sex in Parkinson disease.

Impulse control and RBD in PD 13.08.2019 1:20

Dr. Michele Hu and discuss the take-home message from her and Dr. David Okai's paper on a longitudinal study of the severity of impulse control disorders in Parkinson disease and RBD.

CRISPR babies 12.08.2019 1:28

Dr. Heidi Ledford, senior science reporter for Nature , discusses the next steps in gene editing technology.

Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson disease 09.08.2019 1:58

Dr. Jill Farmer discusses recognition and treatment of non-motor symptoms of Parkinson disease.

Galcanezumab in cluster headache 08.08.2019 2:05

Dr. Teshamae Monteith discusses the use of galcanezumab in the treatment of cluster headache.

Managing Parkinson disease and "on and off" phenomena 07.08.2019 2:08

Dr. Jill Farmer discusses "on" and "off" phenomena of Parkinson management.

GAD Deposition in MS MRIs 06.08.2019 1:48

Dr. Robert Zivadinov discusses the main takeaways from his paper on how cumulative gadodiamide administration leads to brain gadolinium deposition in early MS.

Cervical Dystonia Network Localization 05.08.2019 1:29

Dr. Michael D. Fox discusses the main takeaways from his paper on cervical dystonia. You can read the paper here: https://academic.oup.com/brain/article-abstract/142/6/1660/5491101?redirectedFrom=fulltext .

IVIG therapy and use 02.08.2019 1:56

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses intravenous or subcutaneous immunoglobulin therapy in immune-mediated neurologic conditions.

Application of the McDonald criteria in the diagnosis of MS 01.08.2019 2:01

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses important points regarding application of the 2017 McDonald criteria for the diagnosis of MS.

Oligoclonal bands and differentiation 31.07.2019 1:52

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses oligoclonal bands in MS and other conditions and differentiating types of bands.

CDC's Guideline on Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Recommendations for Neurologists 30.07.2019 1:46

Dr. Barbara Weissman discusses the main points from her Neurology: Clinical Practice paper on recommendations for neurologists on the CDC's Guideline on Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.

Thrombolysis Guided by Perfusion Imaging up to 9 Hours after Onset of Stroke 29.07.2019 2:18

Dr. Geoffrey Donnan discusses the main takeaways from his study on thrombolysis guided by perfusion imaging up to 9 hours after onset of stroke. Read his NEJM article here: https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1813046 .

Continuum Pearls: Disease-Modifying Therapies in MS 25.07.2019 1:39

Dr. Robert H. Gross discusses disease-modifying therapies in MS in the third part of a three-part series. To learn more, read the article "Monitoring, Switching, and Stopping Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapies" by Dr. Gross and Dr. John Corboy in the June 2019 Multiple Sclerosis and Other CNS Inflammatory Diseases issue of Continuum .