Neurology® Podcast

Show description/summary:1) Longitudinal diffusion changes following postoperative delirium in older people without dementia2) What’s Trending: Poor sleep is associated with CSF biomarkers of amyloid pathology in cognitively normal adultsThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the September 5, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Pearce Korb talks with Dr. Michele Cavallari and Dr. David Alsop about their paper on longitudinal diffusion changes following postoperative delirium in people without dementia. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Barbara Bendlin on poor sleep and biomarkers of amyloid pathology in cognitively normal adults. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Alsop serves as associate editor for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine; has received research support from GE Healthcare Technologies, NIH (P01 AG031720, R01 MH080729, R01 NS047029, R21 EB014

The first interview in this month’s Delayed Recall episode is from March 17, 2015; in this interview, Dr. Howard Goodkin and Dr. Robert Stern discuss the effect that age of first exposure to football has on later-life cognitive impairment in former NFL players. The second interview, from August 29, 2017, is a discussion between Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Jesse Mez about a July 2017 JAMA paper on occurrence of CTE in American football players. In the third interview, Dr. Christopher Giza speaks with Dr. John Hart about Dr. Hart’s paper regarding depressive symptoms and white matter dysfunction in retired NFL players with concussion history. This interview originally appeared in the July 1, 2013 episode. The fourth and final interview is a discussion between Dr. Ted Burns and former NFL player Ben Utecht, regarding Mr. Utecht’s Sept 23, 2014 editorial, “Concussed.”

Show description/summary:1) Prognostic relevance of MOG antibodies in children with an acquired demyelinating syndrome2) What’s Trending: CTE and American football playersThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the August 29, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Nicholas Brenton talks with Dr. Kevin Rostásy about his paper on the prognostic relevance of MOG antibodies in children with an acquired demyelinating syndrome. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell focuses his interview with Dr. Jesse Mez on chronic traumatic encephalopathy and American football players. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Rostásy serves on a scientific advisory board for Novartis regarding a fingolimod project, and has received speaker honoraria for Merck-Serono.Dr. Smith serves on the Celegene data monitoring committee; serves as editor for NeuroLearn; has consulted for Regenesis, Allergan, and Viromed; an

Show description/summary:1) Oral fluoroquinolones and risk of secondary pseudotumor cerebri syndrome2) Neurology Today: FDA Approves Edaravone for ALS: Phase 3 Trial Finds It Slows ProgressionThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the August 22, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Mr. Mohit Sodhi about his paper on oral fluoroquinolones and risk of secondary pseudotumor cerebri syndrome. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Kelly Gwathmey focuses her interview with Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson on a Neurology Today® story about the FDA-approval of edaravone for the treatment of ALS. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: All participants report no disclosures.

Show description/summary:1) Quality improvement in neurology: Inpatient and emergency care quality measure set executive summary 2) Neurology Today: Incidental findings and normal variants on MRI of the brain in adults for primary headachesIn the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Paul Vespa about his paper on quality improvement in inpatient and emergency neurologic care. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Teshamae Monteith focuses her interview with Dr. Randolph Evans on a Neurology Today® story about incidental findings and normal variants on brain MRI for primary headache in adults. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Vespa serves on scientific advisory boards for Intouch Health, Edge Pharmaceuticals, and Sage Pharmaceuticals; serves on editorial boards for Critical Care Medicine, Neurocritical Care, and Surgical Neurology International; has consulted for General Electric and Neuren; receives research support from NINDS; holds stock in Intouch Health and stock optio

Show description/summary:1) Neurology® Clinical Practice: Barriers and Facilitators to ER Physician Use of the Test and Treatment for BPPV2) What’s Trending: New crowd-funding research initiative from ABFIn the first segment, Dr. Jim Siegler talks with Dr. Kevin Kerber and Dr. William Meurer about their Neurology® Clinical Practice article on ER physician use of the test and treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland focuses his interview with Dr. Robert Griggs and Jane Ransom on the new crowd-funding research initiative from the American Brain Foundation. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Siegler serves on the Resident and Fellow Section Team for Neurology, and has received research support from NIH (U10 StrokeNet grant, 2017-2018).Jane Ransom is Executive Director of the American Brain Foundation.Dr. Kerber received funding for travel from Elsevier Inc. and the American Academy of Neurology; receives royalties from the

Show description/summary:1) On being sick: Musings about kindness, side effects, and slowing down2) Resident & Fellow Section Update: Annual Writing AwardIn the first segment, Dr. Alberto Espay talks with Dr. Ted Burns about his Special Editorial, “On being sick: Musings about kindness, side effects, and slowing down.” In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Andy Southerland focuses his interview with Dr. John Millichap on the annual Resident & Fellow writing award. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES:Dr. Espay serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax, Merz Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, Eli Lilly and Company, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and U

Show description/summary:1) Neurology and the Humanities: Discovering the patient within2) Topic of the Month: immunosuppressants in neurologyIn the first segment, Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Richard Morton about his Neurology and the Humanities paper, “Discovering the Patient Within.” In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Anne Cross on immunosuppressants in neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES:Dr. Burns serves as a section editor for the Neurology® podcast; serves on advisory boards for Argenx, UCB, and CSL Behring; receives travel or speaker honoraria from Argenx and Alexion; and received support for consulting from UCB Pharma and CSL Behring.Dr. Morton reports no disclosures. Dr. Clardy has received research support from Western Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR).Dr. Cross has served on advisory boards for Roche and Genentech; has served on editorial boards for Brain Pathology, Journal of Neuroimmunology, and Annals of Clinica

Show description/summary:1) Diagnosis of DWI-negative acute ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis 2) Topic of the Month: Multiple sclerosis therapeutics and pediatric multiple sclerosis patientsThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the July 18, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Kevin Barrett talks with Dr. Brian L. Edlow about his paper on the diagnosis of DWI-negative acute ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis. In the second part of the podcast Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Emmanuelle Waubant on MS therapeutics and pediatric MS patients. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES:Dr. Barrett has served on the editorial boards of both Neurology® and The Neurohospitalist; receives publishing royalities from the book Stroke; and receives research support from NINDS.Dr. Edlow receives research support from Guger Technologies, NIH, American Academy of Neurology/American Brain Foundation, and the Jam

Show description/summary:1) Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation: Antiepileptic drug therapy in patients with Autoimmune Epilepsy3) Topic of the Month: immunotherapy in neurologyThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the July 11, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Lara Marcuse talks with Dr. Anteneh Feyissa about his Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper on antiepileptic drug therapy in patients with autoimmune epilepsy. In the second part of the podcast Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Jeffrey A. Cohen on new immunotherapies in neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Clardy received research support from Western Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR). Dr. Cohen has served on scientific advisory boards for Adamas, Celgene, Genentech, Genzyme/Sanofi, Merck, and Novartis; serves as co-editor for Multiple Sclerosis Journal; receives publishi

Show description/summary:1) Intake of dairy foods and risk of Parkinson disease 2) Topic of the Month: Immunotherapies in neurology This podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the July 4, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Michelle Fullard talks with Dr. Katherine C. Hughes about her paper on intake of dairy foods and risk of Parkinson disease. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy focuses her interview with Dr. Dennis Bourdette on new immunotherapies in neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Fullard has received training support from NIH. Dr. Hughes received research support from the U.S. Department of Defense. Dr. Clardy received research support from Western Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR). Dr. Bourdette serves as an editorial board member on Neurology®, receives funding for travel from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, the Consortium of MS Centers, and the P

In this month's Delayed Recall episode, we are featuring four interviews by Dr. Kait Nevel on the topic of neuro-oncology. In the first interview, Dr. Nevel speaks with Dr. Jennie Taylor about neuro-oncology and seizures. In the second, she discusses intracranial pressure with Dr. Mariza Daras. These interviews originally appeared in the March 7 and March 14 episodes, respectively. Next, Dr. Nevel and Dr. Lisa DeAngelis talk about metastatic diseases in neurology, in a segment that appeared in the March 21 episode. Last, Dr. Nevel discusses gliomas with Dr. David Schiff in an interview from March 28.

Show description/summary:1) Evaluating the safety of beta-interferons in multiple sclerosis 2) Neurology® Today: New Classifications of Seizures and Epilepsies Include New Seizure Types, Simpler TermsThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the June 13, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Michael Levy talks with Dr. Helen Tremlett and Dr. Hilda De Jong about their paper on evaluating the safety of beta-interferons in multiple sclerosis. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Nathan Fountain focuses his interview with Dr. Robert Fisher on the new classifications of seizures and epilepsies presented by the International League Against Epilepsy. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES:Dr. Levy serves on advisory boards for Asterias, Chugai, and Alexion; serves as Editorial Board member of Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders; holds patents for an aquaporin-4 sequence that elicits pathogenic T cell response in

Delayed Recall - June 2017In this special Delayed Recall episode, Dr. Luca Bartolini speaks with epilepsy experts Dr. Greg Cascino, Dr. Ali Asadi-Pooya, and Dr. Ley Sander. They discuss the results of a recent Practice Current (a section of Neurology® Clinical Practice) survey regarding antiepileptic drug discontinuation, and share their thoughts on best practices with regard to the case studies presented to the survey respondents. This is the first appearance of this interview in the podcast.

We are producing and releasing 4 special podcast interviews this month dedicated to responsible opioid prescribing. We are doing this largely as a response to the ongoing opioid epidemic in the U.S. and around the world. In Special Podcasts 3 and 4, Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Gary Franklin. Many state boards in the U.S. are now requiring a few hours of CME for responsible opioid prescribing practices, and these podcasts may be eligible for a total 2 hours of Category 1 CME, however please check with your individual U.S. state Board of Medicine mandates. Regardless of CME, we felt these topics deserved covering and we hope you check out all four episodes and find them helpful and informative.

Show description/summary:1) Post-stroke epilepsy in long-term survivors of primary intracerebral hemorrhage2) Neurology Today® paper on migraine and young adults' risk of cervical artery dissectionThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the June 6, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Rahul Guha talks with Dr. Anna-Maija Lahti about her paper on post-stroke epilepsy in long-term survivors of primary intracerebral hemorrhage. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andrew Southerland talks with Dr. Valeria De Giuli about a Neurology Today® story on migraine and young adults' risk of cervical artery dissection. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES:Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Res

Show description/summary:1) Evidence-based guideline summary: Reducing brain injury following cardiopulmonary resuscitation2) Neurology Today® paper: “Prolonged Holter-ECG monitoring found to improve detection of atrial fibrillation after acute stroke”This podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the May 30, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Andrew Schomer talks with Dr. Romergryko Geocadin about the AAN practice guideline on reducing brain injury following cardiopulmonary resuscitation. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Matthew Ehrlich focuses his interview with Dr. Rolf Wachter on the Neurology Today feature, “Prolonged Holter-ECG monitoring found to improve detection of atrial fibrillation after acute stroke.” Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. DISCLOSURES:Dr. Geocadin serves on the DSMB for the PEARL Study: “A Randomized Pilot Clinical Trial of Early Coronary Angiography Versus No Early Coronary Angiography fo

Show description/summary:1) A randomized controlled trial of deutetrabenazine for tardive dyskinesia: the ARM-TD study2) What's Trending: Survival and dementia in GBA-associated Parkinson disease This podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the May 23, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Matthew Barrett interviews Dr. Hubert Fernandez about his paper on deutetrabenazine for tardive dyskinesia. For our “What's Trending” feature of the week, Dr. Alberto Espay talks with Dr. Roberto Cilia about his Annals of Neurology paper on survival and dementia in GBA-associated Parkinson disease. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. DISCLOSURES:Dr. Barrett receives research support from Axovant Sciences, Inc., Azevan Pharmaceuticals, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Virginia Center of Alzheimer´s and Related Diseases, Department of Defense Neurotoxin Exposure Treatment Parkinson's Research Prog

We are producing and releasing 4 special podcast interviews this month dedicated to responsible opioid prescribing. We are doing this largely as a response to the ongoing opioid epidemic in the U.S. and around the world. In Special Podcasts 3 and 4, Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Gary Franklin from the University of Washington. Many state boards in the U.S. are now requiring a few hours of CME for responsible opioid prescribing practices, and these podcasts may be eligible for a total 2 hours of Category 1 CME, however please check with your individual U.S. state Board of Medicine mandates. Regardless of CME, we felt these topics deserved covering and we hope you check out all four episodes and find them helpful and informative.

Show description/summary:1) Risks and benefits of clopidogrel-aspirin in minor stroke or TIA: time course analysis of CHANCE2) Neurology Today® paper on a new guideline for preventing, diagnosing, and treating diabetic neuropathyThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the May 16, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Justin Sattin talks with Dr. Yilong Wang about his paper on risks and benefits of clopidogrel-aspirin in minor stroke. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Michelle Mauermann focuses her interview with Dr. Rodica Pop-Busui on diabetic neuropathy. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Wang receives research support from the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China (No. 2011BAI08B02) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81322019).Dr. Mauermann serves on the editorial board for Mayo Clinic Proceedings; receives publishing royalties from Autonom