Neurology® Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Refractory Headache Disorders, New Consensus, and Emergency Department Migraine Guidelines Mar 09, 2026

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Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Jennifer Robblee about the latest consensus on refractory migraine, its definition, and management strategies, including new guidelines for emergency treatment.

Read the related article in Cephalalgia.

Read the related article in Headache.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

The Best of Headache Medicine from 2025: A Year in Review Mar 05, 2026

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Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Patricia Pozo-Rosich about the latest advancements in headache medicine, focusing on key research findings from 2025.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Overview from the 2026 International Stroke Conference Mar 02, 2026

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Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi about the latest findings from the 2026 International Stroke Conference.

Read more about the FASTEST trial.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

March 2026 Recall: Topics in Hospital Neurology Mar 01, 2026

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The March 2026 recall showcases four previously posted episodes focused on clinical issues relevant to hospital-based neurologists. The episode opens with Dr. Jennifer E. Fugate discussing PRES, focusing on clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, neuroimaging findings, and management strategies. The episode continues with Dr. Ava Easton discussing the World Health Organization's technical brief on encephalitis. In the third episode, Dr. Matthew Ryan Woodward discusses the complexities of status epilepticus, from definition through refractory and super-refractory stages. The episode concludes with Dr. Adrian Budhram discussing common challenges neurologists face when interpreting CSF results.

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Evolving Insights into the Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes of PRES

WHO Launches Technical Brief for Encephalitis

Super Refractory Status Epilepticus Diagnosis, Management, and Prognostication

CSF Correction Factors for Traumatic Lumbar Puncture in Adults

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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome: Evolving Insights in Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes

WHO Launches Technical Brief for Encephalitis

Super Refractory Status Epilepticus Diagnosis, Management, and Prognostication

Clinical Utility of CSF Correction Factors for Traumatic Lumbar Puncture in Adults

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

2026 Guideline for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Feb 26, 2026

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Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran about the 2026 AHA/ASA guidelines for the early management of acute ischemic stroke, highlighting key recommendations, the role of advanced imaging, and the importance of thrombolysis and thrombectomy.

Read the related article in the journal Stroke.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Consensus Recommendations for Diagnosis and Management of Vanishing White Matter Feb 23, 2026

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Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Marjo S. van der Knaap and Romy J. van Voorst about expert consensus recommendations for the diagnosis and management of vanishing white matter and the importance of standardizing care worldwide.

Read the related article in Neurology®.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Clinical Insights Into CASPR1 and CASPR1/Contactin-1 Complex Autoimmune Nodopathies Feb 19, 2026

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Dr. Alex Menze talks with Dr. Divyanshu Dubey about the clinical insights into autoimmune nodopathies, particularly focusing on CASPR1 and CASPR1/CNTN1-complex-IgG.

Read the related article in Neurology®.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Diagnostic Yield of Reanalysis After Nondiagnostic Genome Sequencing in Infants With Unexplained Epilepsy Feb 16, 2026

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Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Alissa M. D'Gama about genetic testing for infantile epilepsies.

Read the related article in Neurology®.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

CSF α-Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays and Alzheimer Disease Biomarkers Feb 12, 2026

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Dr. Greg Cooper talks with Dr. David G. Coughlin about the role of αSyn-SAAs in diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies and their relationship with Alzheimer disease biomarkers.

Read the related article in Neurology®.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.

Fremanezumab in Children and Adolescents with Episodic Migraine Feb 09, 2026

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Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Andrew D. Hershey about the advancements in the treatment of pediatric migraines.

Read the related article in The New England Journal of Medicine.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.