Neurology® Podcast

1) Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation: Rituximab in treatment-resistant CIDP with antibodies against paranodal proteins and 2) Topic of the month: Neuromyelitis optica. This 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. Isabel Illa about her Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper on rituximab in treatment-resistant CIDP with antibodies against paranodal proteins. Dr. Ted Burns is interviewing Dr. Murray Grossman for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about his paper on the classification of primary progressive aphasia and its variants. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Stacey Clardy interviews Dr. Jeff Bennett about the topic of latest developments in neuromyelitis optica using his antibody library. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Illa, Burns, Grossman, Clardy and Bennett.