Neurology Minute
In part two of this series, Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Dan Ackerman discuss a few rapid‑fire concepts from the 2026 guidelines, focusing on what is new and how emerging data may shape patient care. Show transcript: Dr. Andy Southerland: Hello, everyone. This is Andy Southerland from the University of Virginia. And for today's Neurology Minute, I'm speaking with my friend and colleague, Dan Ackerman, Chief of Neurology and Director of Stroke at St. Luke's University Health System. We've been speaking in the main neurology podcast on tips for updated clinical practice related to...
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In part one of this series, Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Dan Ackerman discuss what stands out in the latest thrombolysis guidelines, how these decisions are applied in stroke center practice, and how to educate residents and fellows on incorporating new evidence into treatment choices. Show transcript: Dr. Andy Southerland: Hi. This is Andy Southerland from the University of Virginia, and for today's Neurology Minute, I'm speaking with my friend and colleague, Dan Ackerman, Chief of Neurology and Director of Stroke at St. Luke's University Health System. I've been speaking with Dan on the main...
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In the third episode of this series, Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses treatment options and ongoing management. Show transcript: Dr. Stacey Clardy: This is The Neurology Minute. I'm Stacey Clardy from the Salt Lake City VA at the University of Utah. This is the third episode today in our four-part series on Rett syndrome, and we're going to talk about treatment options and ongoing management. There is still no curative therapy for Rett syndrome and management remains largely supportive and multidisciplinary. But there is now an FDA-approved treatment, trofinetide, for adults and children two...
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Dr. Margarita Fedorova discusses the effectiveness of shunting for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. Show citation: Luciano MG, Williams MA, Hamilton MG, et al. A Randomized Trial of Shunting for Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus. N Engl J Med. 2025;393(22):2198-2209. doi: Show transcript: Dr. Margarita Fedorova: Welcome to Neurology Minute. My name is Margarita Fedorova and I'm a neurology resident at the Cleveland Clinic. Today we're reviewing a randomized trial that provides high quality evidence for treatment we've been using for decades,...
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Dr. Casandra MacLeod discusses central retinal artery occlusions, recent trials, and those anticipated in the future. Show citation: Préterre C, Gaultier A, Obadia M, et al. Intravenous alteplase versus oral aspirin for acute central retinal artery occlusion within 4·5 h of severe vision loss (THEIA): a multicentre, double-dummy, patient-blinded and assessor-blinded, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Neurol. 2025;24(11):909-919. doi: Poli S, Grohmann C, Wenzel DA, et al. Early REperfusion therapy with intravenous alteplase for recovery of VISION in acute...
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Dr. Gregg Day and Drs. Sonia Vallabh and Eric Minikel discuss scientific insights and the future of prion disease treatment, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis, personalized medicine, and hope for affected families. Learn about the . Learn more about the . Show transcript: Dr. Gregg Day: This is Gregg Day with Neurology Minute. I've just been speaking with Eric Minikel and Sonia Vallabh, a husband and wife team at the heart of the PRiSM trial, a first-in-human study of a prion protein-lowering, divalent, small-interfering RNA for patients with...
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In the second episode of this series, Dr. Tesha Monteith and Dr. Peter Goadsby discuss the prediction of treatment responses for personalized medicine. Show transcript: Dr. Tesha Monteith: Hi, this is Tesha Monteith with The Neurology Minute. Today I'm speaking with Peter Goadsby from the Division of Biomedical Sciences at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology about key trends in headache medicine and some of the most impactful research presented at the AAN annual meeting. Can you talk a little bit about prediction of treatment response for personalized medicine? Dr. Peter...
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In the second episode of a four-part series on Rett syndrome, Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the importance of early referrals, particularly during the regression phase. Show transcript: Dr. Stacey Clardy: This is the Neurology Minute. I'm Stacey Clardy from the Salt Lake City VA and the University of Utah. This is the second episode in a four-part series on Rett syndrome. Today, let's discuss when to refer and specifically early referral is absolutely critical in Rett syndrome, particularly during the regression phase. Any child, most often a girl with previously acquired...
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Dr. Margarita Fedorova discusses whether a vaccine ingredient is quietly protecting the brain. Show citation: Taquet M, Todd JA, Harrison PJ. Lower risk of dementia with AS01-adjuvanted vaccination against shingles and respiratory syncytial virus infections. NPJ Vaccines. 2025;10(1):130. Published 2025 Jun 25. doi: Show transcript: Dr. Margarita Fedorova: Welcome to Neurology Minute. My name is Margarita Fedorova, and I'm a neurology resident at the Cleveland Clinic. Today we're exploring a study that raises a compelling question. Could a vaccine ingredient be...
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In the final episode of this series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Ruth Dobson discuss navigating conversations with women and their families about potential ocrelizumab exposure during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Read more about this abstract on the . Show transcript: Dr. Justin Abbatemarco: Hello and welcome back. This is Justin Abbatemarco on our final episode with Ruth Dobson from Queen Mary University of London on our AAN annual meeting abstract humoral vaccine response and one year follow-up of infants potentially exposed to ocrelizumab during pregnancy and...
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