October 2024 Recall: Approaches To Clinical Diagnosis of Parkinsonism
Release Date: 10/02/2024
The Placebo Effect
Neurology® Podcast
Dr. Gregg Day talks with Dr. Kathryn T. Hall about the complexities of the placebo effect, its variability among patients, and the genetic factors that influence responses to placebo treatments. Disclosures can be found at .
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CAA-RI and Biopsy-Positive Primary Angiitis of the CNS
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Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Ahmad Nehme about the complexities of diagnosing and differentiating between cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation and biopsy-positive primary angiitis of the central nervous system. Read the related article in . Disclosures can be found at .
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Genetic Leukodystrophies Mimicking CNS Inflammation - Part 2
Neurology® Podcast
In the concluding segment of this two-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Jennifer L. Orthmann-Murphy about genetic leukodystrophies and the increasing recognition of these disorders in adult neurology, the importance of genetic testing, and the evolving treatment landscape. Read the related articles in and . Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.
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Genetic Leukodystrophies Mimicking CNS Inflammation - Part 1
Neurology® Podcast
In the first part of this two-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Jennifer L. Orthmann-Murphy about a practical approach to genetic leukodystrophies, focusing on the importance of genetic testing, identifying red flags in patients, and navigating the complexities of hereditary spastic paraplegia. Read the related articles in and . Disclosures can be found at .
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November 2024 Recall: Topics of Brain Health
Neurology® Podcast
The November 2024 replay features four episodes dedicated to brain health. It kicks off with an interview with Dr. Nicoline Schiess, who discusses the World Health Organization (WHO) Brain Health Unit. Next, Dr. Katrin Seeher delves into the global burden of neurological conditions and the WHO’s strategies to enhance care and awareness. The third segment features Dr. Natalia Rost who introduces and highlights the American Academy of Neurology’s (AAN) groundbreaking brain health initiative. The episode wraps up with Dr. Rost again, who returns to give an update and emphasize the urgency of...
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Eculizumab Use in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Neurology® Podcast
Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Drs. Marius Ringelstein and Ilya Ayzenberg about the effectiveness and safety of Eculizumab in routine clinical care. Read the related article in . Disclosures can be found at .
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Interventions for the Acute Management of Migraine Episodes in Adults
Neurology® Podcast
Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Drs. Messoud Ashina and Andrea Cipriani about all licensed drug interventions as oral monotherapy for the acute treatment of migraine episodes in adults. Read the related article in . Disclosures can be found at .
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Revised Criteria for Diagnosis and Staging of Alzheimer Disease
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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 . Disclosures can be found at .
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End-of-Life Health Care Service Use and Cost
Neurology® Podcast
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 . Disclosures can be found at .
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Epilepsy in Patients With Primary CNS Lymphoma
Neurology® Podcast
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 . Disclosures can be found at .
info_outlineIn 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
Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.