Neurology Minute

A.M. Madelein van der Stouwe discusses her Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry article on diagnosing arm tremor. Read the article here: https://bit.ly/3iETrQD.

Dr. Fabio Nascimento discusses the epilepsy condition, Sunflower Syndrome.

Dr. Eoin Flanagan, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, highlights the distinguishing features in CSF between the acquired inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system.

Dr. Christopher Boes discusses the book, A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System by Sir William Gowers. You can listen to other episodes in this series here: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=history+of+neurology  

Dr. Guillaume Lamotte, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses treatment-induced neuropathy in diabetes.

A. Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN, shares what he learned as the guest editor of the October 2020 Peripheral Nerve and Motor Neuron Disorders issue of Continuum. This issue is available to subscribers at ContinuumJournal.com.

Sonia Vallabh, Ph.D., continues her discussion on prion disease. Part 1: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-profile-of-prion-disease-part-1

Dr. Christopher Boes shares a biography of British neurologist, Sir William Gowers.  You can listen to other episodes in this series here: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=history+of+neurology

Dr. Halley Alexander continues her series on epilepsy basics, today focusing on epilepsy in the elderly. Other episodes in the series: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/size/5/?search=epilepsy+basic  

Dr. Adina Wise, from Mount Sinai Beth Isreal, discusses striatal hand deformity.  

Dr. Olivia Begasse de Dhaem, a neurologist and headache medicine specialist at Stamford Hospital, shares an update on trigeminal neuralgia.

Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Ralph Sacco about health disparities and inequities in light of COVID-19.  Show references:  https://neurology.libsyn.com/website/special-report-dr-ralph-sacco-on-health-disparities-and-covid-19

Dr. Joanne Fielding discusses her paper, "Ocular Motor Measures of Visual Processing Changes in Visual Snow Syndrome". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/95/13/e1784

Sonia Vallabh, Ph.D., reviews the factors that set prion disease into motion.

Dr. Halley Alexander discusses an article from Neurology Today entitled, "A Population-based Analysis Links Epilepsy to Dementia." Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2020/09030/A_Population_based_Analysis_Links_Epilepsy_to.2.aspx#:~:text=The%20study%20authors%20reported%20that,have%20Alzheimer's%20disease%20(AD).  

Dr. Derek Stitt, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, reviews the antibiotics most often associated with worsening of myasthenia gravis.  Show references: MyMG app: https://mymg.myasthenia.org/

Dr. Bruce Cohen, a neurologist at Akron Children's Hospital, gives an update related to the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee schedule. Show references: https://www.aan.com/policy-and-guidelines/advocacy/aan-advocacy-action-center/ Part 1: https://neurologyminute.libsyn.com/website/neurology-2021-medicare-physician-fee-schedule-part-1

Dr. Bruce Cohen, a neurologist at Akron Children's Hospital, gives an update related to the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee schedule. Show references: https://www.aan.com/policy-and-guidelines/advocacy/aan-advocacy-action-center/  

Dr. Jason Crowell shares information on how you can submit an abstract for the 2021 AAN Annual Meeting and submit an application for the AAN awards.  Show references: https://www.aan.com/conferences-community/annual-meeting/abstracts-and-awards/ https://www.aan.com/education-and-research/research/awards-fellowships/AAN.com/21Awards

Dr. Yi Li, a neurologist at Standford University, discusses her paper, "Ultrasound-guided Lumbar Puncture Improves Success Rate and Efficiency in Overweight Patients".