This Week on NeurologyLive — July 19, 2021

Every week, the NeurologyLive staff prepares this preview of what to expect from our coverage. This week on NeurologyLive, there are a number of hot topics that we will be posting throughout the week. As always, our weekly coverage extends beyond just these topics, so make sure to check out the rest of the site!

On Wednesday, July 21, the fourth installment of our webinar series, "The Ever-Changing Face of Multiple Sclerosis," put on in partnership with the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers, will broadcast at 7:00 PM ET. This time, the conversation will focus on the evolving rehabilitation strategies for patients with MS, and will feature Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD; Nicholas C. Ketchum, MD; Francois Bethoux, MD, who aim to share their insight into gait and ambulation issues, spasticity and its management, the incorporation of technology into rehabilitation, and the traditional versus nontraditional approaches,

To register for the broadcast for free, click here.

If you missed the previous webinar on June 16, 2021, don't worry! It featured a detailed discussion on the evolution of diagnosis and treating multiple sclerosis care during a pandemic featuring Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD; Anne Cross, MD; and Gloria von Geldern, MD, and you can now watch it on-demand by registering for free on the site.

To view the enduring version of the first 3 programs, click here for our Future Leaders in Neurology section.

The NeurologyLive Peers & Perspectives series, "Comprehensive Management of Dravet Syndrome," is premiering new episodes! The series features Joseph Sullivan, MD, and Elaine C. Wirrell, MD, who discuss the diagnosis, management, and treatment of Dravet Syndrome. In the most recent episodes, they've covered the management of therapies for patients with the rare epilepsy, including reviews of the latest approvals, such as fenfluramine (Fintepla; Zogenix) and cannabidiol (Epidiolex; GW Pharmaceuticals).

To catch up on the series, click here.

This week, the MJH Life Sciences Medical World News streaming channel is airing fresh new episodes of your favorite shows on a daily basis. This week, NeurologyLive will be contributing to an episode of Behind the Science with Gina Mauro, which will showcase a number of experts in the treatment of stroke discussing epilepsy care at NYU Langone Health. The episode will stream online on Tuesday, July 20 feature Daniel Friedman, MD; Katherine Inoyama, MD; Blanca Vazquez, MD, all of the institution's Comprehensive Epilepsy Care Center. Additionally, our team will be contributing to Wellbeing Checkup on Monday, July 19, this time with Indu Subramanian, MD, offering tips on how to find time in a busy schedule to decompress, and remember the things and people for which we're grateful.

To catch up and check out what's on the Medical World News channel now, click here, or to check out hundreds of episodes on-demand, click here.

New episodes of the NeurologyLive Peer Exchange series, "Recognizing and Managing Advanced Parkinson Disease," featuring Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD; Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD; Aristide Merola, MD, PhD; and Michael J. Soileau, MD, are airing this week. The panel has come together to discuss the diagnosis and treatment of advanced Parkinson disease, including recognition of symptoms, the burden patients experience, and disease progression, among other topics, and they'll be offering additional insight in new episodes.

To catch up on the series, click here.

The latest in our NeuroVoices series, dedicated to conversations with leaders in the neurology community, goes live on Wednesday, July 21. This week, our post features the second half of our conversation with Aarushi Suneja, MD, and Zubair Ahmed, MD. The duo from Cleveland Clinic reviewed their presentations from the American Headache Society's Annual Scientific Meeting, including the management and treatment of patients with post-COVID-19 headache, the clinical relevance of real-world data on eptinezumab (Vyepti; Lundbeck), and aspirations for future research within the migraine space.

To check out the prior NeuroVoices conversations, click here.

More episodes from our Peer Exchange series featuring a number of multiple sclerosis (MS) experts, called "Optimal Management of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis" are set to go live this week! The experts, including Fred D. Lublin, MD; Ravi Dukkipati, MD; Gavin Giovannoni, MD; and Lauren Gluck, MD, explore several topics pertaining to the diagnosis and treatment of relapsing MS in these new episodes, with the conversations covering platform agents for MS treatment such as the interferons and glatiramer acetate, as well as a discussion of the history and mechanism of cladribine (Mavenclad; EMD Serono).

To catch up on the series, click here.

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