Neurology Minute

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Interventions for the Acute Management of Migraine Episodes in Adults - Part 3 Nov 04, 2024

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In the final part of this three-part series, Drs. Tesha Monteith, Messoud Ashina, and Andrea Cipriani discuss what you need to know about analyzing network meta-analysis.

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https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj-2024-080107

Eculizumab Use in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders Nov 01, 2024

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Drs. Justin Abbatemarco, Marius Ringelstein, and Ilya Ayzenberg discuss a new class of complement inhibitors that we're using in NMOSD.

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https://www.neurology.org/doi/full/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209888

Interventions for the Acute Management of Migraine Episodes in Adults - Part 2 Oct 31, 2024

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In part two of this three-part series, Drs. Tesha Monteith, Messoud Ashina, and Andrea Cipriani discuss clinical pearls on how to select an acute treatment plan for migraine.

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https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj-2024-080107

Interventions for the Acute Management of Migraine Episodes in Adults - Part 1 Oct 30, 2024

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In the first part of this three-part series, Drs. Tesha Monteith, Messoud Ashina, and Andrea Cipriani explain the significance of this study and how its findings can be applied in clinical practice.

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https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj-2024-080107

Timing of Anticoagulation Resumption and Risk of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Complications in Patients With ICH and Mechanical Heart Valves Oct 29, 2024

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Dr. Jodie Roberts and Dr. Amra Sakusic discusses the relationship between reversal therapy and ischemic stroke, between duration off anticoagulation and risk of ischemic strokes or systemic embolism.

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https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7969148/Practice-Current-When-do-you-start-anticoagulation-therapy-for-patients-with-both-ICH-and-AF

https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209664

Women History Minute - The Women of the Cajal School Oct 28, 2024

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In this Women's History Minute, Dr. Alison Christy discusses the Cajal School of Neuropathology in Spain and emphasizes the importance of mentorship.

Revised Criteria for Diagnosis and Staging of Alzheimer Disease Oct 25, 2024

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Dr. Greg Cooper and Dr. Clifford R. Jack Jr. discuss objective criteria for diagnosis and staging Alzheimer disease, highlighting recent advancements in biomarkers to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice.

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38934362/

End-of-Life Health Care Service Use and Cost Oct 24, 2024

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Dr. Gordon Smith and Dr. Whitley Aamodt discuss end-of-life care for patients with neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on healthcare utilization, hospice enrollment, and the importance of early conversations about care preferences.

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https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209925

Women History Minute - Cecile Vogt Oct 23, 2024

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Dr. Alison Christy delves into another women's history minute to discuss Cecile Vogt.

Neurology on the Hill Oct 22, 2024

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Dr. Jason Crowell talks about Neurology on the Hill and how you can get involved if you are interested.

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https://www.aan.com/policy-and-guidelines/capitol-hill-report/