Neurology® Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Revised Criteria for Diagnosis and Staging of Alzheimer Disease Oct 24, 2024

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

Read the related article in Alzheimer's Association.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

End-of-Life Health Care Service Use and Cost Oct 21, 2024

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

Read the related article in Neurology.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Epilepsy in Patients With Primary CNS Lymphoma Oct 17, 2024

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Dr. Kait Nevel talks with Dr. Oumaima Aboubakr about the prevalence of epilepsy in primary CNS lymphoma, to identify factors associated with epilepsy, and to investigate the prognostic significance of seizures in PCNSL.

Read the related article in Neurology®.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The Rise of the Science Sleuths - Part 3 Oct 14, 2024

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In the final part of this three-part series, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Drs. Elisabeth Bik and Matthew Schrag about the challenges posed by AI in generating fraudulent research, the importance of cultural solutions to uphold scientific integrity, and the need for modernized data management practices in research.

Read the related article in Undark.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The Rise of the Science Sleuths - Part 2 Oct 10, 2024

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In part two of this special three-part series, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Drs. Elisabeth Bik and Matthew Schrag about the processes involved in addressing concerns about research integrity, covering the role of public platforms, using social media for awareness, identifying potential research fraud, and the need for cultural change within the scientific community to prioritize ethical practices.

Read the related article in Undark.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The Rise of the Science Sleuths - Part 1 Oct 07, 2024

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In the first part of this special three-part series, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Drs. Elisabeth Bik and Matthew Schrag about critical issues surrounding research integrity and misconduct.

Read the related article in Undark.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Global Burden of Neurologic Conditions Oct 03, 2024

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Dr. Farrah Mateen talks with Dr. Katrin Seeher about the significant global burden of neurologic conditions, which affects over 3.4 billion people worldwide, and the strategies the WHO is implementing to improve care and awareness.

Read the related article in The Lancet Neurology.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

October 2024 Recall: Approaches To Clinical Diagnosis of Parkinsonism Oct 02, 2024

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In the October 2024 replay features four episodes on approaches to clinical diagnosis of parkinsonism. The episode starts off with Dr. Colin Hoy discuss the concept of prodromal Parkinson disease and the ethical considerations surrounding its diagnosis. The episode leads into a conversation with Dr. Chris Gibbons discussing skin biopsies to detect phosphorylated α-synuclein. In the third episode Drs. Michiko K. Bruno and Lawrence Golbe about a practical diagnostic algorithm for atypical parkinsonian disorders Drs. Michiko K. Bruno and Lawrence Golbe discuss a practical diagnostic algorithm for atypical parkinsonian disorders. The episode concludes with Dr. Eduardo De Pablo-Fernández talking about the strengths of DAT imaging in diagnosing patients with Parkinsonian disorders.

Previous Podcasts:

The Ethical Landscape of Prodromal Parkinson Disease

Skin Biopsy Detection of Phosphorylated α-Synuclein

General Neurologist's Practical Diagnostic Algorithm for Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders

Interpreting DAT Imaging Results in the Clinical Context

Article Links:

The Ethical Landscape of Prodromal Parkinson Disease

Skin Biopsy Detection of Phosphorylated α-Synuclein in Patients With Synucleinopathies

A General Neurologist's Practical Diagnostic Algorithm for Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders

Neuropathologic Validation and Diagnostic Accuracy of Presynaptic Dopaminergic Imaging in the Diagnosis of Parkinsonism

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Deep Brain Stimulation of Symptom-Specific Networks in Parkinson Disease Sep 30, 2024

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Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Drs. Nanditha Rajamani and Andy Horn about the challenges faced in current deep brain stimulation practices and the potential for data-driven approaches to enhance treatment outcomes.

Read the related article in Nature Communication.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Relapsing-Remitting Immunotherapy Responsive SFN Sep 26, 2024

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Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Anne Louise Oaklander about the big-picture takeaways for clinicians in the context of managing small-fiber neuropathy.

Read the related article in Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.