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James Grotta, MD: The Future of Stroke Care Going into 2021The vascular neurologist at Memorial Hermann Medical Group explained how clinical stroke care will change in 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Positive Signs From Prasinezumab in Parkinson Disease: Gennero Pagano, MD, MSc, PhDThe expert medical director at Roche provided detail on results from the phase 2 PASADENA study presented at the 2021 MDS Virtual Congress. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
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AUPN Leadership Minute Episode 14: Challenges of Virtual Residency InterviewsEpisode 14 of the AUPN Leadership Minute features Alissa Willis, MD, of University of Mississippi Medical Center; and Nina Browner, MD, of University of North Carolina School of Medicine. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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The Ever-Expanding Multiple Sclerosis TherapeuticsJoin Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD; Mitchell Freedman, MD; and Suma Shah, MD, for the second program of this monthly series as they discuss the evolution of therapeutics for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
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Building a Vibrant Community of Neurology Educators: Tracey Milligan, MD, MS, FAAN, FANA, FAESThe professor and chair of neurology at New York Medical College discussed her extensive involvement in neurology education and the recent efforts to enhance neurology education through various programs. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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Emerging Therapies and Unmet Needs in MSDrs Ahmed Zayed and Mark S. Freedman review emerging therapies in the pipeline and unmet needs in the multiple sclerosis treatment landscape, as well as take-home thoughts.
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Advice for Clinicians Treating SpasticityExperts on spasticity provide advice for practicing clinicians to optimize patient outcomes.
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Understanding Distinct Differences in Sleep Disorders to Ensure Accurate Diagnosis: Alcibiades J. Rodriguez, MDThe director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center—Sleep Center at NYU Langone provided perspective on the overlap in characteristics of sleep disorders and the necessary approach to ensuring accurate diagnosis and initial treatment. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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Positive Impact of Ataluren on Walking Ability in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Jeffrey M. Statland, MDAt the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting, the neuromuscular disease specialist and professor of neurology at the University of Kansas Medical Center talked about the phase 3 study investigating ataluren for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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Integrating Machine Learning, Digital Platforms to Alzheimer Trials: David Bates, PhDThe chief executive officer and co-founder of Linus Health discussed screening tools for early cognitive decline and overcoming the complexities with using new-age technology. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
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CMSC Live: 2024 Annual Meeting Day 2Host Jeffrey Wilken, PhD, chats with Fred Lublin, MD; Brian Hutchinson, PT, MSCS; and Robert Motl, PhD, about the second day of the 2024 CMSC Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Future Aspirations of Neonatal Seizure Research: Solomon Moshe, MD; Elissa Yozawitz, MDThe duo from Montefiore Medical Center discussed aspects of their recently published recommendations on neonatal seizure diagnosis that need further examining.
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Navigating an Expanding Treatment Toolbox for MS“Is more always better?”: The age-old question is more relevant than ever as clinicians and patients alike navigate an increasingly crowded MS treatment landscape.
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Virtual Reality is a Game-Changer During Blood Draws for Pediatric Patients With Spinal Muscular AtrophyIn honor of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month, Abraham Homer, MS, the gaming technology supervisor and creative technologist at Children's Hospital Colorado, shared how virtual reality transformed care for patients with SMA.
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Optimizing the Migraine ConsultationProper diagnosis and effective treatment planning can drastically improve quality of life for individuals with migraine.
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Future of Treating Alzheimer DiseaseDrs Richard S. Isaacson and Marc E. Agronin look to the future of treating Alzheimer disease with the emphasis on early diagnosis.
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The Broader Impact of Eptinezumab for Chronic Migraine Management: Fawad Khan, MD, FACNS, FAHSThe director of The McCasland Family Comprehensive Headache Center talked about findings from a study that explored the effect of eptinezumab treatment in a broader chronic migraine population. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
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Assessing Efficacy of Fibroblast Cell Technology in MS and Directing Future Clinical Study: Hamid Khoja, PhDDiscussing data from an early safety study, the chief scientific officer of FibroBiologics commented on the benefits of a staggered approach to their clinical research in multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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AUPN Leadership Minute Episode 38: Visa Issues for FacultyEpisode 38 of the AUPN Leadership Minute features Muhammad "Mud" Alvi, MD, of West Virginia University Robert C. Byrd Health; and David B. Watson, MD, of West Virginia University Robert C. Byrd Health. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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Guiding Medical Students Through Early Career Decisions: Craig Blackstone, MDThe chief of the Movement Disorders Division at Mass General Hospital discussed the challenges medical students face in pathing their career and the importance of a strong mentor figure. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
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Clinical Application of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Muscular Dystrophy: Rita Perlingeiro, PhDThe Lillehei professor in stem cell and regenerative cardiovascular medicine at the University of Minnesota talked about the potential of investigating inducted pluripotent stem cells in neuromuscular diseases at MDA’s 2023 conference. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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The Promise of Personalized Neurostimulation in Slowing Alzheimer Progression: Giacomo Koch, MD, PhD; Ken Mariash; Emiliano Santarnecchi, PhDA trio of experts from Sinaptica Therapeutics talked about recent findings presented at CTAD 2024 from a study assessing personalized transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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Next Steps in Understanding Cognitive Decline in Aging MS: Dejan Jakimovski, MD, PhDThe research assistant professor at the Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center provided context on how different forms of multiple sclerosis impact cognitive decline in patients. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
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Using an Integrated EHR Questionnaire to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment in Pediatric Headache: Christina Szperka, MD, MSCEThe director of the Pediatric Headache Program at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia talked about the usage of an integrated EHR questionnaire to improve the likelihood of specific diagnosis in pediatric headache. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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It Is Time to Redefine Outcomes in Pediatric Epilepsy SurgerySuccessful epilepsy surgery in adults has been followed by forced normalization, depression, and memory issues, resulting in questions about the use of the metrics in the study of broader outcomes—a problem even more prominent in pediatric epilepsy surgery.
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Advocacy and Empowerment: Finding Your Advocacy CommunityThe Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum, or PALF, sponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, gives neurologists and trainees tools to successfully advocate for their ideas and develop their identity as physician advocates.
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Overviewing Encouraging Early-Stage Data on Mivelsiran, RNA Therapeutic for Alzheimer Disease: Sharon Cohen, MD, FRCPCThe medical director of the Toronto Memory Program at the University of Toronto provided an in-depth overview of results from an ongoing phase 1 study assessing mivelsiran as a treatment for patients with early-stage Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 8 minutes]
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Early Awareness Towards Epilepsy TransitionSucheta M. Joshi, MD, MS, FAES, FAAP, and Nicholas Beimer, MD, discussed the reasons why EpiTRAQ may influence earlier discussions with patients prior to the epilepsy transition process.
