Neurology® Podcast

1) Relationship between Risk Factor Control and Vascular Events in the SAMMPRIS Trial 2) What's Trending: 2017 AAN Annual Meeting3) Topic of the Month: neuromuscular medicineThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the January 24, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Joseph Carrera talks with Dr. Tanya Turan about her paper on risk factor control and vascular events in the SAMMPRIS trial. Dr. Ted Burns talks with Christy Phelps about the 2017 AAN Annual Meeting for our “What's Trending” feature of the week. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Anthony Amato on myositis. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES:Dr. Turan serves on a scientific advisory board for Boehringer Ingelheim; serves on blinded Neurological Events Adjudication Committees for Boehringer Ingelheim and W.L. Gore and Associates; is Review Editor for Frontiers in Endovascular and Interventional Neurolo

1) Glucocorticoid-associated worsening in reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome2) What's Trending: Upcoming changes regarding the Neurology® Resident & Fellow section 3) Topic of the Month: Neuromuscular topicsThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the January 17, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Aneesh Singhal about his paper on glucocorticoid-associated worsening of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome. Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Roy Strowd about upcoming changes regarding the Neurology Resident & Fellow section for our “What's Trending” feature of the week. In the next part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Volker Straub on limb-girdle dystrophy. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-Ameri

1) A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Coenzyme Q10 in Huntington's Disease 2) What's Trending: Risk assessment in Duchenne dystrophy3) Topic of the Month: Neuromuscular medicineThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the January 10, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Michelle Fullard talks with Dr. Andrew McGarry about his paper on a randomized trial of coenzyme Q10 in Huntington Disease. Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Sindhu Ramchandren about her Neurology: Genetics paper on Duchenne dystrophy for our “What's Trending” feature of the week. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Gil Wolfe on myasthenia gravis. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. McGarry serves on an

1) The Effects of Orthostatic Hypotension on Cognition in Parkinson's Disease 2) What's Trending: Carotid surgery trials3) Topic of the Month: Neuromuscular topicsThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Matthew Barrett interviews Dr. Justin Centi about his paper on the effects of orthostatic hypotension on cognition in Parkinson disease. Dr. Andy Southerland is interviewing Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about urgency for carotid surgery trials. In the next part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Michelle Mauermann about neuromuscular topics. Disclosures can be found at www.neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Barrett has received research support from Axovant Sciences, Inc., the Virginia Center of Alzheimer's and Related Diseases, and the Department of Defense.Dr. Centi has been an employee of Commonwealth Psych

The first interview is with Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Kailash Bhatia on the topic of dystonia. The second is with Dr. Alberto Espay and Dr. Roger Elble on tremor. These interviews were first released on November 1 and November 8, 2016. In the third week's interview, originally released on November 15, 2016, Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Don Gilbert on tics. In the fourth interview, from November 22, 2016, Dr. Ratliff speaks with Dr. Ruth Walker about chorea. The fifth and final interview, originally released on November 29, 2016, is an interview with Dr. Espay and Dr. Steven Frucht on the topic of myoclonus.

1) AAN guideline summary: Treatment of restless legs syndrome in adults 2) What's Trending: Interview with Dr. Steven Messé on why acute ischemic stroke patients are not receiving IV tPA3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about cases of acute flaccid myelitis spike: What the Center for Disease Control says you should look out forThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Michelle Fullard interviews Dr. John Winkelman about the AAN guideline summary on the treatment of restless legs syndrome in adults. Dr. Andy Southerland is interviewing Dr. Steven Messé for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about his paper on why are acute ischemic stroke patients not receiving IV tPA. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Drs. Kevin Messacar and Ken Tyler about a Neurology Today story on the topic on cases of acute flaccid myelitis spik

1) Systematic review and statistical analysis of the integrity of 33 randomized controlled trials2) What's Trending: Interview with Dr. Neil Garrett about his Nature Neuroscience article on dishonesty.3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about Zika virus and Guillain Barre syndrome detected in ColumbiaThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Mark Bolland about his paper on the systematic review and statistical analysis of the integrity of 33 randomized controlled trials. Dr. Ted Burns is also interviewing Dr. Neil Garrett for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about his Nature Neuroscience paper on dishonesty. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Carlos Pardo about a Neurology Today story on the topic of Zika virus and Guillain Barre syndrome detected in Columbia.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Ted Burns se

Interviews on neurological topics related to genetics

1) Practice advisory: The utility of EEG theta/beta power ration in ADHD diagnosis2) e-Pearl topic: Hemiplegic migraine3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Adam Numis interviews Dr. David Gloss about this AAN Practice Advisory paper on the utility of EEG theta and beta power ration in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder diagnosis. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about hemiplegic migraine. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Steven Frucht on the topic of “how to approach” myoclonus.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Numis served on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Gloss serves on the Level of evidence team for Neurology®; is an Evidence-based medicine consultant for the American Academy of Neurology; receives ro

1) Emerging temporal trends in tissue plasminogen activator use: Results from the BASIC project2) e-Pearl topic: Transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Kevin Barrett interviews Dr. Lynda Lisabeth about her paper on temporal trends in tissue plasminogen activator administration for acute ischemic stroke. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Jeff Ratliff interviews Dr. Ruth Walker on the topic of chorea.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Barrett serves as Associate Editor for Neurohospitalist; serves as an editorial board member for Neurology®; receives royalties from the publication of the book Stroke and editing the book Neurology in Practice; and receives

1) Efficacy and safety of deflazacort versus prednisone and placebo for Duchenne muscular dystrophy2) e-Pearl topic: Alien limb phenomenon3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Kelly Gwathmey interviews Dr. Robert Griggs about his the efficacy and safety of deflazacort versus prednisone for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about alien limb phenomenon. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Don Gilbert on the topic of tics.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Griggs serves as Correspondence Editor for Neurology®; serves as an editorial board member of NeuroTherapeutics and Current Treatment Opinions in Neurology; serves on the scientific advisory board for SAB for National Hospital Queen Square, Marathon Pharmaceuticals, PT

1) Progression of brain atrophy in PSP and CBS over six months and one year2) What's Trending: Interview with Mike Amery about Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate repeal and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act 3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. John Morgan interviews Dr. Adam Boxer about his paper about on progression of brain atrophy in progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal syndrome. Dr. Ted Burns is interviewing Mike Amery for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate repeal and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Rodger Elble on the topic of “how to approach” tremor disorders.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Morgan is a consultant for Impax, Lundbeck Inc., Na

Interviews from Neurology Today articles on the topic of stroke.

1) School aged cognition in children exposed to levetiracetam, topiramate or sodium valproate2) What's Trending: Interview with David Spencer about his book titled: “Navigating life with epilepsy” 3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Nathan Fountain interviews Dr. Rebecca Bromley about her paper about school aged cognition in children exposed to levetiracetam, topiramate or sodium valproate. Dr. Ted Burns is interviewing Dr. David Spencer for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about his recently published Neurology Now book titled: “Navigating life with epilepsy.” In the next part of the podcast Dr. Jeff Ratliff interviews Prof. Kailash Bhatia on the topic of “how to approach” dystonia.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Fountain is an epileptologist at the University of Virginia Comprehensive E

1) HIV associated motor neuron disease: HERV-K activation and response to anti-retroviral therapy 2) e-Pearl topic: Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story on functional outcomes of pre-hospital thrombolysis in a mobile stroke treatment unit compared with conventional careThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Avindra Nath about his paper on human endogenous retrovirus-K in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with HIV infection and response to treatment with anti-retroviral drugs. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about ataxia with vitamin E deficiency. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Prof. Heinrich Audebert about a Neurology Today story on the topic of functional outcomes of pre-hospital thrombolysis in a mobile stroke treatment unit compared with

1) Calcium supplementation and risk of dementia in women with cerebrovascular disease2) e-Pearl topic: MGMT promoter methylation in glioblastoma3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story on a new brain map identifying previously unidentified brain areas and what it means for neurologyThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Jeff Burns interviews Dr. Silke Kern about her paper on whether calcium supplementation was associated with the development of dementia in women with cerebrovascular disease. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about MGMT promoter methylation in glioblastoma. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Matthew Glasser about a Neurology Today story on the topic about a new brain map identifying previously unidentified brain areas and what it means for neurology.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Jeff Burns serves on the

1) Reducing costs while enhancing quality of care in MS2) What's Trending: Interview with Lyell Jones about the topic of the Axon Registry and how it interfaces with practice and reimbursement this is part 2 with part 1 appearing last month 3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story on the AAN Guideline published in Neurology on the topic of recurrent stroke with patent foramen ovaleThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Mark Keegan interviews Dr. Ilya Kister about his paper on the various approaches neurologists may contribute to cost containment while maintaining and enhancing the quality of MS care. Dr. Andy Southerland is interviewing Dr. Lyell Jones for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about the topic of the Axon Registry and how it interfaces with practice and reimbursement. This is part 2 with part 1 appearing last month. In the next p

1) Anti-LGI1 encephalitis: Clinical syndrome and long-term follow-up2) What's Trending: Interview with Ben Utecht about his recently published book titled: Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away: A Love Letter to My Family3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about NEJM published paper on thymectomy for patients with myasthenia gravisThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Lara Marcuse interviews Dr. Maarten Titulaer about his paper on the clinical features and long-term follow-up of anti-LGI1 encephalitis. Dr. Ted Burns is interviewing Mr. Ben Utecht for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about his recently published book titled: “Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away: A Love Letter to My Family.” In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Gil Wolfe about a Neurology Today story on the topic of thymectomy for pat

Interviews on evaluation of the anoxic brain injury patient.

1) Editorial Titled: The Terrorist inside My Husband's Brain2) e-Pearl topic: X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy3) Topic of the month: Neurologic prognosis following cardiac arrestThis podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Ted Burns interviews Mrs. Susan Schneider Williams about her editorial on learning to deal with her husband's (Robin Williams) Lewy Body disease. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Schomer concludes his interview with Dr. Eelco Wijdicks about prognostic models and clinical findings of myoclonus.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Mrs. Schneider Williams serves on the boar