Neurology® Podcast

1) Depression in Parkinson disease and 2) Topic of the month: Aphasia. 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. Russ Swerdlow interviews Dr. Massimo Filippi about his paper on depression in Parkinson disease. In the next segment, Dr. Ryan Overman is reading our e-Pearl of the week about five clues to the diagnosis of inclusion body myositis...and...amphiphysin antibody-associated stiff-person syndrome. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Keith Josephs about post-stroke aphasias for our Lesson of the Week. Over the next subsequent three weeks, we will highlight primary progressive aphasias. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Filippi, Overman, Espay and Josephs. Dr. Filippi serves on scientific advisory boards for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Genmab A/S; has received funding for travel from Bayer Sch