Neurology® Podcast

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Drs. Ariane Lewis and David Magnus about the need to update the Uniform Declaration of Death Act (UDDA), aligning the legal criteria with the medical standards used to determine death by neurological criteria. Read the full article in Neurology .

Dr. Alex Menze talks with Dr. Raquel Gardner about the development of a clinically-relevant definition of poor cognitive outcome one year after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and whether outcomes can be predicted by baseline clinical variables. Read the full article in Neurology .

This episode features Dr. Stacey Clardy in conversation with the 2022 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award Winner, Dr. Barbara Giesser.

Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren about the correlation of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers with autopsy-confirmed Alzheimer disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Read the full article in Neurology .

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Christos Ganos about the use of brain lesion network mapping to interrogate whether tic disorder-inducing lesions are associated with a common network in the average human brain.

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with 46brooklyn Research CEO Antonio Ciaccia about how Medicare Part D has hidden the benefits of generic competition for Tecfidera, a disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis. Read the full article at 46brooklyn.com .

The March 2022 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews regarding the prognosis and treatment of Guillain-Barré syndrome. This episode features Drs. Ted Burns, Jeff Ratliff, and Michelle Mauermann in conversation with Dr. Bart Jacobs over the course of a decade, highlighting the progress he and his team have made in treating and predicting outcomes in GBS over time.

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Elizabeth Loder about her editorial on the gender pay gap in academic neurology and its impact on women neurologists as well as the field at large. Read the full article in Neurology .

Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Daniel Chasman about the shared genetic risk of migraine, stroke, and cervical artery dissection (CeAD), a triad of neurologic disorders with vascular involvement. Read the full article in  Neurology: Genetics .

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses whether epilepsy type, seizure location, or antiseizure medications influence seizure frequency during pregnancy and postpartum with Dr. P. Emanuela Voinescu. Read the full article in  Neurology . 

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the clinical, biological, and imaging features—as well as the overall clinical course—of a French cohort of patients with glial fibrillar acidic protein (GFAP) autoantibodies with Dr. Jérôme Honnorat. Read the full article in  Neurology . 

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Daniel Hartung about the impact of Medicare Part D plan disease-modifying therapy restrictiveness upon adherence and outcomes among patients with multiple sclerosis. Read the full article in  Neurology: Clinical Practice .

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Bart Jacobs about his study on the validity and region-specificity of the modified Erasmus GBS Outcome Score in predicting the risk of walking inability in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome. Read the full article in  Neurology .  

Dr. Stacey Clardy interviews behavioral neurologist Dr. Daniel Drubach about his experience with being diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, highlighting the unique perspective his diagnosis has provided him as a physician and as a patient. Read Dr. Drubach's special article in  Continuum: "Twilight and Me: A Soliloquy."  

The February 2022 replay of past episodes showcases a selection of interviews regarding the diagnosis and treatment of immune-mediated neuropathies. This episode features Drs. Stacey Clardy and Ted Burns in conversation with Drs. Luise Appeltshauser, Shahar Shelly, and P. James B. Dyck, offering listeners essential insight into the identification and management of acute autoimmune neuropathy, chro...

Prof. Jon Stone talks with Dr. Tamara Pringsheim and Wall Street Journal columnist Julie Jargon about the increased incidence of teen girls presenting with physical tics and the potential association of exposure to TikTok videos on Tourette syndrome and functional neurologic disorder (FND).

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Winston Chiong about the new AAN Position Statement on ethical considerations in the use of aducanumab for patients with Alzheimer disease.

Dr. Dan Ackerman talks with Dr. Gaspard Gerschenfeld about the efficacy, safety, and outcomes of treating large vessel occlusion stroke with tenecteplase before thrombectomy.

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the utility of a new systematic classification of epilepsy-related mortality used in a nationwide cohort study of children and young adults in Denmark with Dr. Marius Kløvgaard.

Dr. Jeff Burns discusses the amyloid hypothesis and the challenges clinicians face in navigating discussions on the use of aducanumab for Alzheimer disease with Dr. Erik Musiek.

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht about the association between the anatomical location of surgical lesions and postoperative seizure outcomes in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy.