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February 17 2015 Issue

February 17 2015 Issue

FromNeurology® Podcast


February 17 2015 Issue

FromNeurology® Podcast

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

1) Olfactory dysfunction predicting early transition to Lewy body disease in idiopathic RBD and 2) Topic of the month: Autoimmune and paraneoplastic encephalitis. This podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Binit Shah interviews Dr. Werner Poewe about his paper on olfactory dysfunction predicting early transition to Lewy body disease in idiopathic RBD. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about Fragile X tremor ataxia syndrome. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Stacy Clardy interviews Dr. Josep Dalmau about other recently described antibodies associated with autoimmune encephalitis. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Poewe, Numis and Dalmau.Dr. Poewe has received consultancy and lecture fees from Abbott, AstraZeneca, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, Boehringer Ingelheim, UCB, Orion Pharma Ltd., and Merck Serono in relation to clinical drug development programs for Parkinson disease; has received research support from the Michael J. Fox Foundation; receives royalties from the publications of the books: Therapeutics of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and Parkinson-syndrome und andere Bewegungsstorungen.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Dalmau serves as an editorial board member of Neurology® and UptoDate; serves as Editor-in-Chief of Neurology® Neuroimmunology and Neuroimflammation; is a consultant for Advance Medical; receives royalties for the following patents: Patent Ma2 autoantibody test, Patent NMDAR autoantibody test, patent application for the use of GABA(B) receptor, DPPX and IgLON5 autoantibody tests; received license fee payments for DPPX and IgLON5 autoantibody tests from Euroimmun; receives research support from Euroimmun, ISCIII, and the NIH.
Released:
Feb 16, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Neurology podcast is introduced by Editor-in-Chief Robert A. Gross, MD, PhD, who discusses several highlighted articles in the current issue of Neurology®. The podcast regularly features content from Neurology® Clinical Practice, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. Opening segments include interviews with authors who summarize a current article and discuss the main findings and clinical implications for neurologists. It concludes with the Lesson of the Week, a short segment on a topic such as a laboratory technique, statistical methods, or historical neurology. Regular features also include Delayed Recall, ePearls, and What’s Trending. Podcast listeners can earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions related to Neurology content in the online Podcast Quiz. (Delayed recall, Neurology® Clinical Practice, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation contents are excluded from the CME program). The exams are posted weekly on Wednesday.