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April 8 2014 Issue

April 8 2014 Issue

FromNeurology® Podcast


April 8 2014 Issue

FromNeurology® Podcast

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

1) Fingolimod after natalizumab and the risk of short-term relapse and 2) Topic of the month: Therapeutics in epilepsy. 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. Mark Keegan interviews Dr. Vilija Jokubaitis about her paper on fingolimod after natalizumab and the risk of short-term relapse. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about cardiac cephalgia. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Lara Marcuse interviews Dr. Madeline Fields about epilepsy therapeutics: Clobazam. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Keegan, Jokubaitis and Numis.Dr. Keegan serves as Chief Editor of eMedicine and receives research support from Terumo BCT.Dr. Jokubaitis received funding for travel to speak at a conference from Novartis, receives research support from MSBase Foundation and National Health and Medical Research Council.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.
Released:
Apr 7, 2014
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.