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Did you know that the rate of new HIV infections among Black women is 10 times that of white women and four times that of Latina women. Why is this the case? Thanks to HealthyWomen with support from Merck, we're having an essential conversation about HIV and how we must protect ourselves from contracting the virus. OUr guest this week Dr. Ada Stewart breaks down all the facts plus ways that people are now living longer with HIV.You don't want to miss this conversation!Listen and learn:How HIV diagnosis and treatment has changed over the past few decadesThe rumors abouht HIV that are completely false - and the truths we all need to knowProtection and the information we need to share with our girlfriendsHow we must advocate with our health care providers to ensure we're getting testedListen now and share your iTunes review with us!Follow now

In this episode, I chat with Dr. Grayson Armstrong. Dr. Armstrong is a clinical fellow in ophthalmic telemedicine at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. During the 2019–2020 academic year, Dr. Armstrong served as the chief resident in ophthalmology and the director of the ocular trauma service at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Armstrong was elected to the American Medical Association Board of Trustees in June 2019. He also  active within the Massachusetts Medical Society, serving on its Resident and Fellow Section governing council, and within the Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, the state's ophthalmology specialty society, where he is a member of its board of directors. Dr. Armstrong is active in health policy across multiple fronts surrounding access to care. He has served as a fellow at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, worked with the Massachusetts Governor's Office to secure access to the state's prescription drug monitoring program for resident physicians, and worked with international non-profit organizations and the Jordanian government to improve the country's response to the Syrian refugee crisis. Dr. Armstrong attended college at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he graduated in 2009 with a major in music and a minor in chemistry. He attended medical school at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 2015 with invited membership to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society, before attending Harvard University, where he received his Master of Public Health with a focus on health care policy and management. Since medical school, Dr. Armstrong has fostered a strong interest in health care technology innovation and entrepreneurship. In addition to serving as an advisor for various health technology startups, he is a founder of Ocular Technologies, a company creating tele-ophthalmic diagnostic hardware and software tools. With Ocular Technologies, he has been instrumental in the design and implementation of novel telemedicine and artificial intelligence technologies in the field of ophthalmology. We discuss: -Dr. Armstrong's path to ophthalmology and what aspiring ophthalmologists can take away from his journey. -His experience as Chief Resident at MEEI and what makes a good resident -Telemedicine and the state of current applications in ophthalmology -Getting involved with health policy and advocacy as a trainee -Dr. Armstrong's love for music! You can follow Dr. Armstrong on Twitter and Instagram @GraysonWilkes.

Fellow Section 5'er Dave Knause joins pat and Bill to break down a top 10 matchup in Blacksburg between the Hokies and the Canes. 

Dr. Fabio Nascimento discusses an article from the Resident and Fellow Section of the Neurology Journal entitled, "Medically intractable epilepsy and ictal asystole treated with cardiac pacing". You can read the article here: https://n.neurology.org/content/92/21/e2510

1) Featured Article: Quality improvement in neurology: Child neurology quality measure set2) Lesson of the Week: Update on chronic migraine risk factors, management, and treatmentThis Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the January 9, 2018, issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Adam Numis talks with Dr. Jeffrey Buchhalter and Dr. Anup Patel about their quality measure set executive summary article regarding child neurology. For the “Lesson of the Week” segment, Dr. Tesha Monteith speaks with Dr. Stephen Silberstein about chronic migraine.DISCLOSURES:Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section; has received speaker honorarium from LivaNova; and has received research support from American Academy of Neurology, Clinical Research Training Fellowship in Epilepsy, 2017-2019, and American Epilepsy Society, Research and Training Fellowships for Clinicians, 2017-2018.Dr. Bucchalter has served on advisory and safety monitoring boards for NIH, NINDS, Observational Safety Monitoring Board for NIH, and the Charlie Foundation; has received travel and speaker honoraria from AAN, Eisai Co. Ltd., Child Neurology Society, Lundbeck, and Upsher-Smith Labs; serves on the editorial board for Pediatric Neurology; has consulted in the past with Lundbeck Inc., Eisai Co. Ltd., UCB, and Upsher-Smith; and has received research support from Alberta Health Services.Dr. Patel has served on scientific advisory board for UCB Pharma; has served as book and associate editor for Journal of Child Neurology; has consulted for Greenwich Biosciences, LivaNova, and Supernus; and has received research support from Greenwich Biosciences, Brain Sentinel, Upsher Smith Pharmaceuticals, LivaNova, Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation (PERF), and American Academy of Neurology (AAN).Dr. Silberstein has served on scientific advisory boards for Alder, Allergan, Amgen, Avanir, eNeura, ElectroCore Medical, Medscape, Medtronic, Mitsubishi Tanabe, Neuralieve, NINDS, Pfizer, Supernus, Teva, Curelator, Depomed, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Lilly, and Trigemina; has served on editorial boards for Cephalalgia, Current Pain and Headache Reports, CNS Drugs, Topics in Pain Management, and Neurology; has consulted for Allergan, Amgen, eNeura, ElectroCore Medical, Mitsubishi Tanabe, Medtronic, Neuralieve, Pfizer, Supernus, and Teva; served on speaker's bureaus in the past for Allergan, Endo Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline, Zogenix, and Merck; and has received research support from GlaxoSmithKline, Allergan, Merck, Novartis, NIH, Neurolieve, MAP, Endo, Amgen, ElectroCore, Avanir, NIH, AHS, and IHS.Dr. Monteith serves as an editorial advisory board member for Neurology Now and receives research support from the NIH.

1) Glucocorticoid-associated worsening in reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome2) What's Trending: Upcoming changes regarding the Neurology® Resident & Fellow section 3) Topic of the Month: Neuromuscular topicsThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the January 17, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Aneesh Singhal about his paper on glucocorticoid-associated worsening of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome. Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Roy Strowd about upcoming changes regarding the Neurology Resident & Fellow section for our “What's Trending” feature of the week. In the next part of the podcast, Dr. Ted Burns focuses his interview with Dr. Volker Straub on limb-girdle dystrophy. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Resources Services Administration and the NIH; has a provisional patent application titled: “Method, system and computer readable medium for improving treatment times for rapid evaluation of acute stroke via mobile telemedicine;” and gave legal expert review. Dr. Aneesh Singhal has served on the scientific advisory boards of Biogen and DSMB; has served on the editorial board of Medical Gas Research; has received publishing royalties for the book Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndromes; has been a consultant to Biogen; has acted as an event adjudicator for the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Trial Group; has received research support from Boehringer Ingelheim, NIH-NINDS, the American Academy of Neurology, UpToDate, and Medlink; and has served as a medicolegal expert witness for individual cases concerning stroke. Dr. Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Strowd serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Straub has served on the scientific advisory boards for Pfizer, Italfarmaco, Audentes Therapeutics, Bristol-Myer Squibb, Summit Therapeutics, Tivorsan, and the Nationwide Children's Hospital; has received travel funding and speaker honoraria from Sanofi Genzyme; has served on the editorial boards of Neuromuscular Disorders, the Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases, and PLoS Currents Muscular Dystrophy; has been a consultant for Sanofi Genzyme; and has received research support from Sanofi Genzyme, BioMarin, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Sarepta Therapeutics, Ultragenyx, the European Commission, the UK Medical Research Council, Newcastle University, the Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, the Association Fracaise Contre les Myopathies, the LGMD2I Research Fund, the Wellcome Trust, the Sylvia Aitken Charitable Trust, Muscular Dystrophy UK, and Action Medical Research.All other participants have no disclosures.

1) Practice advisory: The utility of EEG theta/beta power ration in ADHD diagnosis2) e-Pearl topic: Hemiplegic migraine3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis 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. Adam Numis interviews Dr. David Gloss about this AAN Practice Advisory paper on the utility of EEG theta and beta power ration in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder diagnosis. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about hemiplegic migraine. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Steven Frucht on the topic of “how to approach” myoclonus.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Numis served on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Gloss serves on the Level of evidence team for Neurology®; is an Evidence-based medicine consultant for the American Academy of Neurology; receives royalties from the publication of the book Neurology for the Specialty Boards.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax, Merz Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, Eli Lilly and Company, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and USWorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd., Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cynapsus and Lundbeck, Inc; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and Cambridge University Press; serves on the speakers' bureau of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology and Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from the CleveMed/Great Lake Neurotechnilogies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.Dr. Frucht serves as Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; is a consultant for UCB; received speaker honoraria from Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC and Impax; receives royalties from the publication of the book Movement Disorders Emergencies; and is employed by the American Academy of Neurology Movement Disorders Society.

1) Emerging temporal trends in tissue plasminogen activator use: Results from the BASIC project2) e-Pearl topic: Transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis 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. Kevin Barrett interviews Dr. Lynda Lisabeth about her paper on temporal trends in tissue plasminogen activator administration for acute ischemic stroke. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Jeff Ratliff interviews Dr. Ruth Walker on the topic of chorea.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Barrett serves as Associate Editor for Neurohospitalist; serves as an editorial board member for Neurology®; receives royalties from the publication of the book Stroke and editing the book Neurology in Practice; and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Lisabeth receives research support from the NIH.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Walker is a consultant for Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.; assists with Audio-Digest Board Reviews; received funding for travel from Korean Movement Disorders Society and honoraria from Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

1) Efficacy and safety of deflazacort versus prednisone and placebo for Duchenne muscular dystrophy2) e-Pearl topic: Alien limb phenomenon3) Topic of the month: How to examine and approach movement disordersThis 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. Kelly Gwathmey interviews Dr. Robert Griggs about his the efficacy and safety of deflazacort versus prednisone for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about alien limb phenomenon. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Don Gilbert on the topic of tics.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Griggs serves as Correspondence Editor for Neurology®; serves as an editorial board member of NeuroTherapeutics and Current Treatment Opinions in Neurology; serves on the scientific advisory board for SAB for National Hospital Queen Square, Marathon Pharmaceuticals, PTC Therapeutics, Inc., DSMB, Taro Pharm and Sarepta Pharmaceuticals; is a consultant for Marathon, PTC Therapeutics, Sarepta, Taro Pharm and Idera Pharmaceuticals;receives royalties for data of previous studies from Taro Pharm and Marathon Pharmaceuticals; receives royalties from the publication of the books: Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil Essentials of Medicine, Eighth Edition, Cecil Textbook of Medicine, multiple editions and Evaluation and Treatment of Myopathies; receives research support from Taro Pharma, Marathon Pharmaceuticals, Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, Inc., Muscular Dystrophy Association, Novel Molecular Mechanisms of Neuromuscular Disease: Implications for Therapy and the NIH.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax, Merz Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, Eli Lilly and Company, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and USWorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd., Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cynapsus and Lundbeck, Inc; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and Cambridge University Press; serves on the speakers' bureau of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology and Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from the CleveMed/Great Lake Neurotechnilogies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.Dr. Gilbert serves on the scientific advisory boards of Investigations of Neuroplasticity Mechanisms in Autism Spectrum Disorders, the Berenson-Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; received honoraria from the Tourette Association of America, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Hong Kong Society of Child Neurology and Developmental Pediatrics; received funding for travel for educational talks to physicians and affected patients and families;receives royalties from the publication of the book Movement Disorders in Childhood, 2nd edition; receives research support from Ecopipam Pharmaceuticals, Neurocrine Pharmaceuticals, EryDel Pharmaceuticals, and NIH; and has provided expert testimony for the Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services regarding Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation Programs.

1) HIV associated motor neuron disease: HERV-K activation and response to anti-retroviral therapy 2) e-Pearl topic: Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story on functional outcomes of pre-hospital thrombolysis in a mobile stroke treatment unit compared with conventional careThis 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. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Avindra Nath about his paper on human endogenous retrovirus-K in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with HIV infection and response to treatment with anti-retroviral drugs. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about ataxia with vitamin E deficiency. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Prof. Heinrich Audebert about a Neurology Today story on the topic of functional outcomes of pre-hospital thrombolysis in a mobile stroke treatment unit compared with conventional care.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Nath serves as Associate Editor for Journal of Neurovirology; has patents for Tat as an immunogen, Diosgenin for Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases; Role of Kv Channels in Neuroregeneration and Protection; Role of Lominoid compounds as neuroprotective agents; Tat ELISA; and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Resources Services Administration and the NIH; has a provisional patent application titled: “Method, system and computer readable medium for improving treatment times for rapid evaluation of acute stroke via mobile telemedicine;” and gave legal expert review. Prof. Audebert serves as Associate Editor for Frontiers of Teleneurology; is a consultant for Lundbeck Inc., Roche, Bayer Schering Pharma, Pfizer Inc; received speaker honoraria from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Boehringer Ingelheim, Lundbeck Inc., Bayer Schering Pharma, UCB, Sanofi-aventis, Pfizer Inc, Bristol-Myers Squibb and EverNeuropharma; participated in an expert meeting launched by Lundbeck Inc. in order to estimate the target population for Desmoteplase; receives research support from the Technology Foundation Berlin and the Berlin Investment Bank with co-financing by the European Union, and Center for Stroke Research Berlin, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

1) Calcium supplementation and risk of dementia in women with cerebrovascular disease2) e-Pearl topic: MGMT promoter methylation in glioblastoma3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story on a new brain map identifying previously unidentified brain areas and what it means for neurologyThis 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. Jeff Burns interviews Dr. Silke Kern about her paper on whether calcium supplementation was associated with the development of dementia in women with cerebrovascular disease. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about MGMT promoter methylation in glioblastoma. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Matthew Glasser about a Neurology Today story on the topic about a new brain map identifying previously unidentified brain areas and what it means for neurology.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Jeff Burns serves on the editorial board for Journal of Alzheimer's Disease; receives royalties for the publications of Early diagnosis and treatment of mild cognitive impairment and Dementia: An atlas of investigation and diagnosis; is a consultant for PRA International and receives research support from the NIH, Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, Elan, Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Wyeth, Pfizer Inc, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Danone, Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Merck Serono and for clinical trials.Dr. Kern serves as Associate Editor for Journal of Alzheimer`s disease.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

1) Editorial Titled: The Terrorist inside My Husband's Brain2) e-Pearl topic: X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy3) Topic of the month: Neurologic prognosis following cardiac arrestThis 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. Ted Burns interviews Mrs. Susan Schneider Williams about her editorial on learning to deal with her husband's (Robin Williams) Lewy Body disease. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Schomer concludes his interview with Dr. Eelco Wijdicks about prognostic models and clinical findings of myoclonus.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Mrs. Schneider Williams serves on the board of directors for the American Brain Foundation.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Wijdicks receives royalties from the publication of several books.

1) Influence of sodium consumption and associated knowledge on post-stroke hypertension in Uganda2) e-Pearl topic: Transient cerebral arteriopathy3) Topic of the month: Neurologic prognosis following cardiac arrestThis 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. Justin Sattin interviews Dr. Larry Goldstein about his paper on the influence of sodium consumption and its associated knowledge on post-stroke patients with and without a history of hypertension in Uganda. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about transient cerebral arteriopathy. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Schomer continues his interview with Dr. Eelco Wijdicks about the ancillary testing that is done in patients with cardiac arrest.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Goldstein serves as an editorial board member of Neurology®, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology Today and Stroke; serves as an Associate Editor for Cerebrovascular Diseases; serves on the scientific advisory board for Daichi Sanyo, Merz, Roche and Pfizer Inc; is a consultant for Artemida, Nestle and Stroke Hospitalization in Elderly with Medicare; receives honoraria from serving on the scientific advisory board of Pfizer Inc; receives royalties from the publication of the books: Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis, Use and Utility of Stroke Scales and Grading Sysytems and Henry Stewart Talks, Secondary Stroke Prevention; receives research support from Stroke Hospitalization in Elderly with Medicare and the NIH.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Wijdicks receives royalties from the publication of several books.

1) Cortical superficial siderosis: Prevalence and biomarker profile in a memory clinic population2) What's Trending: Interview with Lyell Jones about Axon Registry and how it interfaces with practice and reimbursement (Part 1)3) Topic of the month: Neurologic prognosis following cardiac arrestThis 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. Chris Tarolli interviews Dr. Sara Shams about her paper on the prevalence and biomarker profile of cortical superficial siderosis in a consecutive memory clinic population. Dr. Andy Southerland is interviewing Dr. Lyell Jones for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about the topic of the Axon Registry and how it interfaces with practice and reimbursement. This is part 1 with part 2 appearing next month. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Schomer continues his interview with Dr. Eelco Wijdicks about the timing of the clinical examination of a patient following cardiac arrest.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Resources Services Administration and the NIH; has a provisional patent application titled: “Method, system and computer readable medium for improving treatment times for rapid evaluation of acute stroke via mobile telemedicine;” and gave legal expert review. Dr. Wijdicks receives royalties from the publication of several books.

1) Neurology® Clinical Practice: Incidence of meningeal enhancement on brain MRI secondary to lumbar puncture2) What's Trending: Interview with Robert Gross about his editorial on the trial article format being published this week3) Topic of the month: Neurologic prognosis following cardiac arrestThis 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. Jonathan Perk interviews Dr. Sarah Wesley about her Neurology® Clinical Practice paper on the unexplained meningeal enhancement after lumbar puncture. Dr. Ted Burns is interviewing Dr. Robert Gross for our “What's Trending” feature of the week about his editorial on the trial article format being published this week in Neurology. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Schomer interviews Dr. Eelco Wijdicks about the treatment of cardiac arrest and hypothermia management.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Gross receives support for educational endeavors from the University of Rochester Medical Center's Clinical and Translational Science Award from the NIH, since his appointment as Editor-in-Chief in 2009, he has ceased participation in industry-sponsored clinical trials and speakers' bureaus; receives an honorarium from AAN as Editor-in-Chief of Neurology®.Dr. Wijdicks receives royalties from the publication of several books.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) Predictive value of ABCD2 and ABCD3-1 scores in TIA and minor stroke in the Stroke Unit Setting2) e-Pearl topic: Alternating hemiplegia of childhood3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about his book review on: “The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science.”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. Anna Ranta interviews Dr. Michael Knoflach about his paper on the predictive value of ABCD2 and ABCD3-1 scores in transient ischemic attack and minor stroke in the Stroke Unit Setting. Dr. Steve O'Donnell is reading our e-Pearl of the week about alternating hemiplegia of childhood. Dr. Ted Burns interviews Jose Merino about a Neurology Today story about his book review on: “The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science.”DISCLOSURES: Dr. Ranta receives research support from the New Zealand Health Research Council.Dr. O'Donnell serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Merino serves as US Clinical Research Editor for the BMJ; serves as Co-editor, blogging stroke (A Stroke journal blog); receives stroke outcomes adjudicator for the WHI study (NIH-funded); and DSMB of a PCORI-funded trial to evaluate depression in caregivers of patients with Alzheimer disease.

1) Anti-LGI1-associated cognitive impairment: Presentation and long-term outcome2) e-Pearl topic: Moyamoya disease and syndrome3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story on a published paper titled: Intensive Blood-Pressure Lowering in Patients with Acute Cerebral HemorrhageThis 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. Lara Marcuse interviews Drs. Francesc Graus and Josep Dalmau about their paper on the presentation and long-term outcome of anti-LGI1-associated cognitive impairment. Dr. Steve O'Donnell is reading our e-Pearl of the week about Moyamoya disease and syndrome. Dr. Javier Provencio interviews Dr. Adnan Qureshi about a Neurology Today story on his published paper titled: Intensive Blood-Pressure Lowering in Patients with Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Graus serves as an editorial board member of Lancet; receives license fee Payments from Euroimmun for the use of IgLON5 as a diagnostic test; holds a patent for the use of IgLON5 as a diagnostic test.Dr. Dalmau serves as Editor of Neurology®: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinfammation; serves as an Editorial board member of Neurology® and UpToDate; receives royalties from patents for the use of Ma2 and NMDAR as autoantibody tests; is a consult for Advance Medical, receives research support from Euroimmun and the NIH; receives revenue from Euroimmun for the following tests: NMDA receptor autoantibody test, GABA(B)R autoantibody test, GABA(A)R autoantibody test, DPPX autoantibody test and Iglon5 autoantibody test.Dr. O'Donnell serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Provencio serves as an editorial board member of Journal of Neuroimmunology, serves on the scientific advisory board for Minnetronix, INC. (travel related expenses) and Advanced Circulatory, Inc (travel related expenses); received honoraria from Bard, Inc.; receives royalties from the publication of the book “Family Guide to Surviving the ICU”; receives research support from Bard Inc., Cryothermics INC. and the NIH.

1) Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation: Next-generation sequencing in neuropathological diagnosis of infections of the nervous system2) e-Pearl topic: GABAb receptor encephalitis3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about the global burden of strokeThis 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. Heather Harle interviews Dr. Carlo Pardo about his Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper on next-generation sequencing in neuropathological diagnosis of infections of the nervous system. Dr. Steve O'Donnell is reading our e-Pearl of the week about GABAb receptor encephalitis. Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Vladimir Hachinski about a Neurology Today story on the topic of the global burden of stroke.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Pardo receive research support from the Bart McLean Fund for Neuroimmunology Research-Project Restore and the NIH.Dr. O'Donnell serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Resources Services Administration and the NIH; has a provisional patent application titled: “Method, system and computer readable medium for improving treatment times for rapid evaluation of acute stroke via mobile telemedicine;” and gave legal expert review.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) International consensus guidance for management of myasthenia gravis2) e-Pearl topic: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy3) Topic of the month: Neurology Year in Review Plenary Session at the AAN meeting on the topic of headacheThis 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. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Donald Sanders about the executive summary on the international consensus guidance for management of myasthenia gravis. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Dr. Tesha Monteith interviews Dr. Richard Lipton about his Neurology Year in Review Plenary Session at the AAN meeting on the topic of headache.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Sanders receives royalties from the publication of the book: Single Fiber EMG; serves on the medical advisory board for Accordant Health Services; is a consultant for ArGen-X, Jacobus Pharmaceutical Co., Inc, Modus Outcomes, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and UCB Celltech.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Monteith serves as an editorial advisory board member for Neurology Now and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Lipton receives royalties for books published from Oxford University Press and Baxter Publishing; Receives honoraria for serving on the scientific advisory board for Alder, Allergan, Inc., American Headache Society, Autonomic Technologies, Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Boehringer Ingelheim, Boston Scientific, Bristol-Myers Squibb, CoLucid, Dr. Reddys, Electrocore, Eli Lilly and Company, eNeura Therapeutics, Informa, Merck Serono, Novartis, Pfizer Inc, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Vedanta; is a consultant for Alder, Allergan, Inc., American Headache Society, Autonomic Technologies, Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Boehringer Ingelheim, Boston Scientific, Bristol-Myers Squibb, CoLucid, Dr. Reddys, Electrocore, Eli Lilly and Company, eNeura Therapeutics, Informa, Merck Serono, Novartis, Pfizer Inc, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Vedanta; holds stock options in eNeura Pharma; receives research support from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Vedanta Research Migraine epidemiology and Progression. Boston Scientific Occipital Nerve Stimulation in Migraine, ElectroCore Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Migraine and Cluster, Novartis Sleep and Migraine, Allergan Botox in Migraine, Allergan Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcome Study, S & L Marx Foundation Alzheimer's Research and the NIH.

1) Zika virus-associated Guillain-Barre Syndrome Variant in Haiti2 e-Pearl topic: Juvenile Huntington Disease3) Topic of the month: Clinical Trials Plenary Session at the AAN meeting about 5-HT6 antagonist as adjunctive therapy to cholinesterase inhibitors in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer diseaseThis 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. Stephen Donahue interviews Dr. Aaron Berkowitz about his paper on Zika virus-associated Guillain-Barre syndrome variant in Haiti. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about juvenile Huntington disease. Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Alireza Atri about his Clinical Trials Plenary Session at the AAN meeting about 5-HT6 antagonist as adjunctive therapy to cholinesterase inhibitors in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Berkowitz receives royalties from the publication of the book: Clinical Pathophysiology Made Ridiculously Simple and the book: The Improvising Mind; received funding for travel from Stevens Institute of Technology; received speaker honorarium from Audio Digest; and received honorarium for recorded CME lecture.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Espay serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax, Merz Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, Eli Lilly and Company, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and USWorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd., Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cynapsus and Lundbeck, Inc; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and Cambridge University Press; serves on the speakers' bureau of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology and Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from the CleveMed/Great Lake Neurotechnilogies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.

1) APOE-e4 and the associations of seafood and long-chain omega-3 fatty acids with cognitive decline 2) e-Pearl topic: Ocular neuromyotonia3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about Neurology Today story about new Center for Disease Control guidelines on prescribing opioids (Part 2)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. Jeff Burns interviews Prof. Martha Morris about her paper on APOE-e4 and the associations of seafood and long-chain omega-3 fatty acids with cognitive decline. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about ocular neuromyotonia. Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Gary Franklin about a Neurology Today story on the topic of the new Center for Disease Control guidelines on prescribing opioids (Part 2).DISCLOSURES: Dr. Jeff Burns serves on the editorial board for Journal of Alzheimer's Disease; receives royalties for the publications of Early diagnosis and treatment of mild cognitive impairment and Dementia: An atlas of investigation and diagnosis; is a consultant for PRA International and receives research support from the NIH, Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, Elan, Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Wyeth, Pfizer Inc, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Danone, Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Merck Serono and for clinical trials.Prof. Morris is a consultant for Neurotrack; serves on the scientific advisory board for the University of Chicago; received funding for travel from the University of California; receives research support from the Abbott Fund and the NIH.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Franklin serves as an editorial board member of Neuroepidemiology; serves on the Levels of Evidence Team for Neurology®; is a consultant for the California State Compensation Insurance Fund; receives research support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

1) Natural history of cavernous malformation: Systematic review and meta-analysis of 25 studies2) e-Pearl topic: Neurologic manifestations of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about new Center for Disease Control guidelines on prescribing opioids (Part 1)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. Matthew Flaherty interviews Dr. Loch Macdonald about his paper on review and meta-analysis of 25 studies about the natural history of cavernous malformation. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about neurologic manifestations of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Gary Franklin about a Neurology Today story on the topic of the new Center for Disease Control guidelines on prescribing opioids (Part 1).DISCLOSURES: Dr. Flaherty serves on the scientific advisory board for DSMB member, I-DEF Trial (NINDS sponsored ICH treatment trial); has a patent pending, non-invasive CNS monitor; owns company stock as co-founder of SENSE Diagnostics, LLC (our product is currently investigational and not on the market); serves on the speakers' bureau of CSL Behring and Janssen; receives research support from American Heart Association, Pfizer Inc, Bristol-Myers Squibb, NIH and as Principal Investigator of a phase II, NINDS funded trial testing recombinant activated factor VII for treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage where study drug is supplied by Novo Nordisk.Dr. Macdonald serves as an editorial board member of Stroke, Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism, Neurocritical care, World Neurosurgery, Surgical Neurology International, Translational stroke research and Cerebrovascular diseases; treats unruptured aneurysm patients (1% effort); holds stock options in Edge Therapeutics, Inc; has a patent for treatment of delayed cerebral ischemia and subdural hemorrhage, intracranial drug delivery systems; receives research support from Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Brain Aneurysm Foundation, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada and Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Franklin serves as an editorial board member of Neuroepidemiology; serves on the Levels of Evidence Team for Neurology®; is a consultant for the California State Compensation Insurance Fund; receives research support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

1) Variability in Physician Prognosis and Recommendations after Intracerebral Hemorrhage2) e-Pearl topic: Eye and facial findings in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures 3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about lead crisis in Flint exposing continuing risk to children nationwideThis 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. Javier Provencio interviews Dr. Darin Zahuranec about his paper on variability in physician prognosis and recommendations after intracerebral hemorrhage. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about eye and facial findings in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Chris Holstege about a Neurology Today story on the topic of lead crisis in Flint exposes continuing risk to children nationwide: What neurologists should know and what they can do about it.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Provencio serves on the scientific advisory boards for Minnetronix, INC., Advanced Circulatory, Inc; serves on the data safety monitoring board for the ASTROH trial; Received honoraria and funding for travel from Bard, Inc.; serves as an editorial board member of Journal of Neuroimmunology; receives royalties from the publication of the book Family guide toSurviving the ICU; served on the board of directors of the Neurocritical Care Society; serves as President for the Ohio Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Medicine; receives research support From Bard Inc., Systemic Normothermia in ICH (SNICH), Crothermics INC. and the NIH.Dr. Zahuranec receives research support from Medtronic, Inc. and the NIH.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

1) The association between hospitalization and care after transient ischemic attack or minor stroke2) e-Pearl topic: Neuroretinitis3) Topic of the month: Migraine awareness seriesThis 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. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Moira Kapral about her paper on the association between hospitalization and care after transient ischemic attack or minor stroke. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about neuroretinitis. Dr. Tesha Monteith interviews Dr. Stephen Silberstein about the topic of migraine clinical trials: A drug therapy and neuromodulation update. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Resources Services Administration and the NIH; has a provisional patent application titled: “Method, system and computer readable medium for improving treatment times for rapid evaluation of acute stroke viamobile telemedicine;” and gave legal expert review.Dr. Kapral serves as Guest Editor for Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes; serves as an editorial board member of Circulation; receives research support from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Monteith serves as an editorial advisory board member for Neurology Now and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Silberstein serves as an editorial board member of Cephalalgia, Current Pain and Headache Reports, CNS Drugs, Topics in Pain Management and Neurology®; serves on the scientific advisory board for Alder, Allergan, Inc., Amgen, Avanir, eNeura, ElectroCore Medical, Medscape, Medtronic, Inc., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Neuralieve, NINDS, Pfizer Inc, Supernus and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.; is a consultant for Allergan, Inc., Amgen, eNeura, ElectroCore Medical, Mitsubishi Tanabe, Medtronic, Inc., Neuralieve, Pfizer, Inc, Supernus and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.; receives research support from American Headache Society®, International Headache Society and the NIH.

1) Standardized EEG interpretation accurately predicts prognosis after cardiac arrest2) e-Pearl topic: Panayiotopoulos syndrome3) Topic of the month: Migraine awareness seriesThis 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. Jennifer Fugate interviews Dr. Tobias Cronberg about his paper on standardized EEG interpretation and how it predicts prognosis after cardiac arrest. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about Panayiotopoulos syndrome. Dr. Tesha Monteith interviews Dr. Messoud Ashina about the topic of neuroimaging biomarkers and human models for new drug targets: Lessons from PACAP38. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Cronberg receives research support from the Regional Research Support, Region Skane, The Swedish Heart and Lung Association, The Skane University Hospital Foundations, The Gyllenstierna-Krapperup Foundation, The Swedish Society of Medicine, The Koch Foundation and The Segerfalk Foundation.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Monteith serves as an editorial advisory board member for Neurology Now and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Ashina serves as an associate editor of Cephalgia Member of advisory board: The Journal of Headache and Pain; is a consultant or scientific adviser for the ATI, Allergan, Inc., Amgen and Alder Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.; received an honoraria for lecturing from Allergan, Inc.; receivesresearch support from the Research Foundation of the Capital Region of Denmark, the Danish Council for Independent Research-Medical Sciences, the Novo Nordisk Foundation, IMK Almene Foundation, and the Cool Sorption Foundation.

1) Neurology® Clinical Practice article titled: How do you treat anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?2) e-Pearl topic: Primary lateral sclerosis3) Topic of the month: Pediatric multiple sclerosis 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. Lara Marcuse interviews Dr. Luca Bartolini about his Neurology: Clinical Practice paper on how you treat anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. Dr. Steve O'Donnell is reading our e-Pearl of the week about primary lateral sclerosis. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Nick Brenton interviews Dr. Leigh Charvet about the topic of cognitive, emotional and behavioral outcomes in pediatric multiple sclerosis. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Bartolini serves as Section Editor for Neurology Clinical Practice.Dr. O'Donnell serves on the editorial team for the Neurology Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Charvet has received research support from Novartis.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) Statin pretreatment is associated with better outcomes in large-artery atherosclerotic stroke2) e-Pearl topic: Fatal familial insomnia3) Topic of the month: Pediatric multiple sclerosis 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. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Georgios Tsivgoulis about his paper on how statin pretreatment is associated with better outcome in large-artery atherosclerotic stroke. Dr. Steve O'Donnell is reading our e-Pearl of the week about fatal familial insomnia. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ruth Ann Marrie interviews Dr. Emmanuelle Waubant about the topic of vitamin D in pediatric multiple sclerosis. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; serves as Clinical Research Advisor for Totier Technologies, Inc.Dr. Tsivgoulis serves as Associate Editor for Neurosonology; serves as an editorial board member of Journal of Neuroimaging; and receives research support from the European Regional Development Fund.Dr. O'Donnell serves on the editorial team for the Neurology Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Marrie serves as an editorial board member of Neurology and Multiple Sclerosis Journal; receives research support for clinical trials from Sanofi-Aventis, from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Research Manitoba, from Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, from Multiple Sclerosis Scientific Foundation and from Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers; received research support from the Public Health Agency of Canada.Dr. Waubant serves on the scientific advisory board for Novartis; serves as an editorial board member of Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology; is an ad hoc consultant for Roche and MedDay; received funding for travel for one educational physician lecture from Genentech, Inc.; receives royalties from the publication of the book Demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system in childhood; receives research support for trials of ocrelizumab in PPMS (Roche), and fingolimod in pediatric MS (Novartis); receives research support from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, the Race to Erase MS and NIH.

1) Neurology® Genetics: Late diagnosis of cerebral folate deficiency: Fewer seizures with folinic acid in adult siblings 2) e-Pearl topic: Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) Syndrome3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about unraveling the genetics of Alzheimer disease and attending the ‘Oscars of Science' 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. Nathan Fountain interviews Dr. Dave Dyment about his Neurology: Genetics paper on late diagnosis of cerebral folate deficiency. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome. Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Steve Ringel about a Neurology Today story on the topic of unraveling the genetics of Alzheimer disease and attending the ‘Oscars of Science.' DISCLOSURES: Dr. Fountain performs clinical procedures as epileptologist (100% effort) at the University of Virginia Comprehensive Epilepsy Program; receives research support from UCB, SK Life Sciences, Inc., Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Medtronic, Inc., NeuroPace, Inc. and the NIH.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Hardy serves on the scientific advisory boards for Eisai Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company; is a Consultant for Eisai Inc.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation: Vasculitis neuropathy following exposure to minocycline 2) e-Pearl topic: Primary progressive aphasia3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about a wearable EEG device 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. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Chafic Karam about his Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper on vasculitis neuropathy following exposure to minocycline. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about primary progressive aphasia. Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Jacqueline French about a Neurology Today story on the topic of a wearable EEG device. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Karam serves as Deputy Editor for Neurology Write Click; served on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section; received speaker honoraria from Nufactor, Inc.; received consulting honoraria from Lundbeck Inc.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. French is a consultant for Acorda Therapeutics, Anavex, Brabant Pharma, Bio-Pharm Solutions, Eisai Inc., GlaxoSmithKline, GW Pharma, Impax, Johnson and Johnson, Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Neusentis, Novartis, Pfizer Inc, Sage, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc., SK Life Sciences, Supernus, Takeda, UCB Pharma, Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc., Ultragenyx, Vertex, Zogenix, and Zynerba, all consulting was on behalf of the Epilepsy Study Consortium, and fees are paid to the consortium and New York University receives salary support from the consortium; serves as Associate Editor for Epilepsia; serves as an Editorial board member for Lancet Neurology, Neurology Today and Epilepsy Currents; research support from Acorda Therapeutics, Alexza, LCGH, Eisai Inc., Lundbeck Inc, Pfizer Inc, SK Life Sciences, UCB Pharma, Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Vertex, NIH, and the Epilepsy Foundation.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) Overdiagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension2) e-Pearl topic: Neurologic manifestations of Hemolytic Uremic syndrome3) Topic of the month: Endovascular Stroke Therapy 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. Jennifer Bickel interviews Dr. Valerie Biousse about her paper on overdiagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about neurologic manifestations of Hemolytic Uremic syndrome. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Prachi Mehndiratta interviews Dr. James F. Meschia about the topic of what's on the horizon in endovascular stroke therapy. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Biousse serves as an editorial board member of American Journal of Ophthalmology and Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology; is a consultant for GenSight; receives royalties from the publication of the books Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology Illustrated and from Up-to-Date; and receives research support for Research to Prevent Blindness.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Meschia serves as an editorial board member of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Stroke and the European Journal of Neurology; receives research support from the NINDS for efforts devoted to the SiGN study.

1) Predictors for atrial fibrillation detection after cryptogenic stroke: Results from CRYSTAL AF2) e-Pearl topic: Treatment of pediatric onset neuromyelitis optica3) Topic of the month: Endovascular Stroke Therapy 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. Bryan Eckerle interviews Dr. Vincent Thijs about his paper on predictors for atrial fibrillation detection after cryptogenic stroke. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about treatment of pediatric onset neuromyelitis optica. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Prachi Mehndiratta interviews Dr. Lee H. Schwamm about the topic of implications for stroke systems of care in endovascular stroke therapy. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Thijs serves as an Associate Editor for Acta Neurologica Belgica; serves as an editorial board member of Stroke and European Journal of Emergency Medicine; serves on the scientific advisory board for Sygnis Ax200 steering committee, Boehringer Ingelheim Belgium advisory board, Boehringer Ingelheim international advisory board, Medtronic steering committee of the REACT-AF trial; is a consultant for Boehringer Ingelheim, Pfizer Inc, Bayer Schering Pharma, AstraZeneca. Medtronic, Inc.; serves on the speakers bureau of Pfizer Inc, Boehringer Ingelheim and Medtronic, Inc.; received funding for travel or speaker honoraria from Medtronic, Inc.; Boehringer Ingelheim, Pfizer Inc, and Bayer Schering Pharma; receives research support from SYGNIS AG, Medtronic, Inc., Pfizer Inc, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim and VIB Flanders Research Fund (FWO).Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Schwamm serves on the scientific advisory board for CoAxia, Lundbeck Inc. DIAS 4 steering Committee, LifeImage and Medtronic, Inc.; serves as an editorial board member for Neurocritical Care, Stroke and Frontiers in TeleNeurology; receives royalties from the publication of the book Acute Ischemic Stroke: Imaging and Intervention, 2nd Edition; is a consultant for Lundbeck Inc. DIAS 4 steering Committee, LifeImage, Medtronic, Inc., and Massachusetts Department of Public Health; has a patent for Imaging system for obtaining quantitative perfusion indices. US Patent 6,542,769. 2003 Apr 1, The General Hospital Corporation assignee, Inventors: Schwamm LH and Sorensen AG; is the principal investigator of an investigator-initiated study of extended-window intravenous thrombolysis funded by the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01282242) for which Genentech provides alteplase free of charge to Massachusetts General Hospital as well as supplemental per-patient payments to participating sites; is the chair of the AHA/ASA GWTG stroke clinical work group.

1) Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation Journal: Basal ganglia T1-hyperintensity in LGI1-autoantibody faciobrachial dystonic seizures and 2) Topic of the month: Neurology Today: Recent Publications. 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. Jeff Waugh interviews Dr. Eoin Flanagan about his Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper on basal ganglia T1-hyperintensity in LGI1-autoantibody faciobrachial dystonic seizures. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about genetic testing in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Steve Ringel about a Neurology Today story on the topic of immunotherapy for autoimmune cerebellar ataxia. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Numis, Burns and Ringel.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Ringel serves as editor of Neurology Today.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) Stroke risk stratification in acute dizziness presentations and 2) Topic of the month: Neuromyelitis optica. 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. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Kevin Kerber about his paper on stroke risk stratification in acute dizziness presentations. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about focal cortical dysplasia. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Stacey Clardy interviews Dr. Jacqueline Palace about the topic of aquaporin-4 molecular mimicry/pathogenesis/research developments. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Southerland, Kerber, Wesley, Clardy and Palace.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology®; serves as Clinical Research Advisor for Totier Technologies, Inc.Dr. Kerber received funding for travel from Elsevier Inc. and the American Academy of Neurology; receives royalties from the publication of the book Clinical Neurophysiology of the Vestibular System, 4th edition; is a consultant for the American Academy of Neurology, University of California San Francisco (including work on a project funded by AstraZeneca), and Best Doctors, Inc.; receives research support from the NIH; received speaker honoraria from American Academy of Neurology and University of California San Francisco and loan repayment award from the NIH; reviewed legal records of Phil Pearsons, MD, JD and National Medical Consultants.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Clardy receives research support from the Western Institute for Biomedical Research.Dr. Palace serves as on the scientific advisory board for Merck Serono, Bayer Schering Pharma, Biogen Idec, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd., Sanofi-aventis, Alexion; received support for attending ECTRIMS Merck Serono Novartis and Biogen Idec Talks at scientific meetings (majority have CME) Bayer Schering Pharma, Biogen Idec, Merck Serono, Medimmune; is a consultant for Ono Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Chugai Pharma Ltd., CI Consulting, Biogen Idec, GlaxoSmithKline, Alexion; serves on the speakers' bureau of Teva The CMSC, U. S.; receives research support from Bayer Schering Pharma, Merck Serono, Novartis Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., MS Society UK, Guthy Jackson Foundation and Department of Health Risk Sharing Scheme, Clinical Coordinator since 2002 Department of Health funding for a neuromyelitis optica service and a congenital myasthenia service; receives revenue from a patent from ISIS innovation Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of Oxford, has filed a patent application (WO2013/117930 A2) to protect for the use of metabolomics as a method to diagnose and stage disease in multiple sclerosis.

1) Autoimmune post-herpes simplex encephalitis in adults and teenagers and 2) Topic of the month: Neuromyelitis optica. 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. Heather Harle interviews Dr. Josep Dalmau about his paper on autoimmune post-herpes simplex encephalitis in adults and teenagers. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about immunotherapy-responsive seizures. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Stacey Clardy interviews Dr. Dean Wingerchuk about the topic of new guidelines for neuromyelitis optica. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Dalmau, Wesley, Clardy and Wingerchuk.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.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Clardy receives research support from the Western Institute for Biomedical Research.Dr. Wingerchuk serves as an editorial advisory board member for Current Medical Research and Opinion and Drugs in Context; serves as an editorial board member for Journal of Clinical Apheresis; serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Neurologist; served on the adjudication committee for therapeutic trial for MedImmune; is a consultant for Alexion and MedImmune; receives research support from Alexion, TerumoBCT and Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation.

1) Infection, vaccination and childhood arterial ischemic stroke and 2) Topic of the month: Neurology Today: Recent Publications. 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 McAllister interviews Dr. Heather Fullerton about her paper on infection, vaccination and childhood arterial ischemic stroke. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about Lafora body disease. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Jim Bernat about his Neurology Today book review about “The Digital Doctor.” The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Fullerton, Numis, Burns and Bernat.Dr. Fullerton serves as an editorial board member of Stroke; serves on a DSMB for the NIH for clinical trials related to sickle cell disease and stroke; and receives research support from American Heart Association Established Investigator Award.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Bernat serves as an editorial board member of Neurocritical Care, Neurology Today, The Physician's Index for Ethics and Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis and Related Diseases; receives royalties from the publication of the books Ethical and Legal Issues in Neurology, Ethical Issues in Neurology, 3rd ed. and Palliative Care in Neurology.

1) Neurology® Genetics: Phenotypic and molecular analyses of primary lateral sclerosis and 2) Topic of the month: Neurology Today: Recent Publications. 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. Elliot Dimberg interviews Dr. Hitoshi Mitsumoto about his Neurology: Genetics paper on the phenotypic and molecular analyses of primary lateral sclerosis. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Steve Ringel about a Neurology Today story on the topic of systemic exertion intolerance disease. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Dimberg, Mitsumoto, Numis, Burns and Ringel.Dr. Dimberg serves as an editorial board member of Nerve and Muscle Junction Podcast.Dr. Mitsumoto is a consultant for Biogen Idec; receives research support from Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Sanofi-aventis, Biogen Idec and the NIH.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Ringel serves as editor of Neurology Today.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) Hemorrhagic stroke following use of the synthetic marijuana "spice" and 2) Topic of the month: Updates in tele-neurology. 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. Justin Sattin interviews Dr. David Rose about his paper on hemorrhagic stroke following use of the synthetic marijuana "spice." Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about Hirayama disease. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Jennifer Majersik about the topic of tele-neurology quality measures. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Rose, Wesley, Southerland and Majersik.Dr. Rose serves as an editorial board member of Neurohospitalist Journal and serves on the Speakers' bureau of Boehringer Ingelheim.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology®; serves as Clinical Research Advisor for Totier Technologies, Inc.Dr. Majersik receives research support from the NIH.

1) Acute headache diagnosis in pregnant women and 2) Topic of the month: Updates in tele-neurology. 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. Teshamae Monteith interviews Dr. Matthew Robbins about his paper on acute headache diagnosis in pregnant women. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about primary lateral sclerosis. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Jack Tsao about the topic of reimbursement, credentialing, and policy updates. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Monteith, Robbins, Wesley, Southerland and Tsao.Dr. Monteith serves as an editorial advisory board member for Neurology Now; and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Robbins serves as an editorial board member of Headache and The Einstein Journal of Biology and Medicine; received honoraria for educational content and presentation American Headache Society and Prova Education and receives royalties from the publication of the book Headache (Neurology in Practice series).Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology®; serves as Clinical Research Advisor for Totier Technologies, Inc.Dr. Tsao receives royalties from the publication of the book Traumatic Brain Injury: A Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis, Management, and Rehabilitation and receives research support from the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command and the Wounded, Ill & Injured Directorate, US Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.

1) Neurology® Clinical Practice: Medical Marijuana: Between a plant and a hard place and 2) Topic of the month: Updates in tele-neurology. 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. Matthew Wong interviews Dr. David Gloss about his Neurology Clinical Practice paper on medical marijuana: Between a plant and a hard place. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about arterial retinal ischemic disease. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Bert Vargas about the topic of teleconcussion. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Gloss, Wesley, Southerland and Vargas.Dr. Gloss serves as an evidence-based medicine consultant for the American Academy of Neurology; serves as an LOE associate editor for Neurology® and receives royalties from the publicationof the book Neurology for the Specialty Boards.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology®; serves as Clinical Research Advisor for Totier Technologies, Inc.Dr. Vargas serves on the scientific advisory boards Allergan, Inc and Zogenix, Inc.; receives honoraria for travel from the American Headache Society.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.

1) Migraine and risk of stroke in older adults and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Teshamae Monteith about her paper on migraine and risk of stroke in older adults. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about neurosyphilis. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Keith Josephs about his Frontiers in Neuroscience Lecture at the AAN Meeting about the topic of antemortem signatures of neurodegenerative proteinopathies. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Southerland, Monteith, Numis, Espay and Josephs.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology®; serves as Clinical Research Advisor for Totier Technologies, Inc.Dr. Monteith serves as an editorial advisory board member for Neurology Now; and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.

1) Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Ted Burns interviews Drs. Stephen Nadeau and Gary Franklin about their papers on opioids for chronic non-cancer pain and the policy behind prescribing them. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about vaccinations and seizures. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Virginia Lee about her Frontiers in Neuroscience Lecture at the AAN Meeting about the topic of transmission of alpha-Synuclein in Parkinson disease: Pathogenesis and implications for therapy. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Burns, Nadeau, Franklin, Numis, Espay and Lee.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with CSL Behring and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Nadeau served on the DSMB for the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and National Institute of Child Health and Human Development funded Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Arm Rehab Evaluation, DSMB ; served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society; received honoraria and funding for travel for an International Neuropsychological Society meeting; received funding for travel for an American Neuropsychiatric Association meeting; receives royalties from the publication of the book The Neural Architecture of Grammar ; and receives research support from a VA Rehabilitation R&D Grant and University of Florida McKnight Brain Institute Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Research Trust Fund Grant.Dr. Franklin serves as an editorial board member of Neurology® Levels of Evidence Team and Neuroepidemiology; is a consultant for the California State Compensation Insurance Fund and receives research support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.Dr. Lee serves as an editorial board member of Laboratory Investigation, Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, NeuroSignals, Neuron, Experimental Neurology, Science Magazine; receives research support from Ware Benaroya and the NIH; receives revenue for the following patent: "Compositions and Methods for Producing and Using Homogeneous Neuronal Cell Transplants" Penn G1120, Patent # 5,792,900.

1) CIDP diagnostic pit-falls and perception of treatment benefits and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Michelle Mauermann interviews Dr. Jeffrey Allen about his paper on chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy diagnostic pit-falls and perception of treatment benefits. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about exam findings in hemifacial spasms. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Howard Weiner about his Frontiers in Neuroscience Lecture at the AAN Meeting about the topic of immune mechanisms in neurologic diseases. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Mauermann, Allen, Numis, Espay and Weiner.Dr. Mauermann receives research support from ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and the NIH.Dr. Allen is a consultant for AxelaCare and CSL Behring.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.Dr. Weiner is a consultant for Biogen Idec, Novartis, Merck Serono, Sanofi-aventis, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Therapix Biosciences Ltd.; served on the advisory board for The Guthy Jackson Charitable Foundation, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Biogen Idec, Novartis, Sanofi-aventis; receives research support from EMD, Merck Serono, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and the NIH.

1) Aerobic training and post-exercise protein in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Erik Ensrud interviews Dr. Grete Andersen about her paper on aerobic training and post-exercise protein in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about non-invasive imaging of arterial dissection with MRI. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Stefan Pulst about his George C. Cotzias Lecture at the AAN Meeting about the topic of degenerative ataxias: From genes to therapies. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Ensrud, Numis, Espay and Pulst.Dr. Ensrud serves on the data safety monitoring board for phase II trial of methotrexate in myastenia gravis; is a consultant for Skulpt/Convergence Medical Devices and FDA; received honoraria and funding for travel from Osler Institute; received funding for travel from American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; and received honoraria from American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.Dr. Pulst serves as Editor-in-Chief of Current Genomics; serves as Editor of Neurology® Genetics; serves as an editorial board member of Journal of Cerebellum, NeuroMolecular Medicine, Continuum, Experimental Neurology, Neurogenetics, and Nature Clinical Practice Neurology; is author on patents re: Nucleic acids encoding ataxin-2 binding proteins; Nucleic acid encoding Schwannomin-binding-proteins and products related thereto; Transgenic mouse expressing a polynucleotide encoding a human ataxin-2 polypeptide; Methods of detecting spinocerebellar ataxia-2 nucleic acids; Nucleic acid encoding spinocerebellar ataxia-2 and products related thereto; Schwannomin-binding-proteins; and Compositions and methods for spinocerebellar ataxia; receives royalties from the publications of the books The Ataxias, Genetics in Neurology, Genetics of Movement Disorders, Neurogenetics, and Molecular Genetic Testing in Neurology, 2nd–5th ed.; serves on the speakers' bureau for Athena Diagnostics; receives research support from the NIH and the National Ataxia Foundation; receives license fee payments from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; and has provided expert testimony in a medico-legal case.

1) Evaluation, diagnosis and management of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Rabi Tawil about his paper on the evaluation, diagnosis and management of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about vertical nystagmus. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Helen Mayberg about her Robert Wartenberg Lecture at the AAN Meeting on the topic of what deep brain stimulation has taught us about the neurology of depression. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Burns, Tawil, Wesley and Espay.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology®; and has received research support for consulting activities with CSL Behring and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. Tawil serves as an editorial board member of Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases; serves on the safety monitoring board of Novartis; receives royalties from the publication of the books Neuromuscular Disorders (Rabi N. Tawil & Shannon Venance, Editors) and Neurology in Practice Series; receives research support from the NIH and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.

1) Paraneoplastic neurologic disorders in small cell lung carcinoma and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Elliot Dimberg interviews Dr. Paul Gozzard about his paper on paraneoplastic neurologic disorders in small cell lung carcinoma. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about Balint Syndrome. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Lloyd Kasper about his Hot Topic Lecture at the AAN Meeting on the topic of digesting the gut microbiome: role in CNS demyelinating disease. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Dimberg, Wesley and Espay.Dr. Dimberg serves as an editorial board member of Nerve and Muscle Junction Podcast.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.

1) Early EEG contributing to multimodal outcome prediction of postanoxic coma and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Andy Schomer interviews Dr. Jeannette Hofmeijer about her paper on early EEG contributing to multimodal outcome prediction of postanoxic coma. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about Susac syndrome. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Daniel Lowenstein about his H. Houston Merritt Lecture at the AAN Meeting on the topic of advances in the treatments for epilepsy. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Wesley, Espay and Lowenstein.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.Dr. Lowenstein receives research support from the NIH.

1) Switching from natalizumab to fingolimod in patients with remitting-relapsing multiple sclerosis and 2) Topic of the month: Plenary sessions AAN Meeting April 2015. 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. Ludwig Kappos about his paper on switching from natalizumab to fingolimod in patients with remitting-relapsing multiple sclerosis. Dr. Sarah Wesley is reading our e-Pearl of the week about dopamine-responsive dystonia. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Dr. Timothy Pedley about his Presidential Lecture at the AAN Meeting about the topics of neurologists' burnout, cost and quality of healthcare, value of neurology to congress and payers along with maintenance of certification. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Keegan, Kappos, Wesley, Espay and Pedley.Dr. Keegan serves as Chief Editor of eMedicine; serves as an editorial board member of Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders; is a consultant for Novartis, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Bionest Partners and receives research support from Terumo BCT and Caridian BCT.Dr. Kappos serves as an editorial board member of Multiple Sclerosis Journal, Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders and Journal of Neurology; receives research support from Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Addex, Bayer Schering Pharma, Biogen Idec, Biotica, CSL Behring, Genzyme Corporation, Eli Lilly and Company, Merck Serono, Mitsubishi, Novartis, Ono Pharma, Pfizer Inc, Receptos, Roche, Sanofi-aventis, Santhera, Siemens, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., UCB, Xenoport, Swiss National Research Foundation and the European Union and The Swiss MS Society; honoraria and other payments for all these activities have been exclusively used for funding of research of his department.Dr. Wesley serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Espay serves as an Associate Editor of Movement Disorders, Frontiers in Movement Disorders and Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders; serves as an editorial board member of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders and The European Neurological Journal; receives royalties for publications of books from Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins and from Cambridge University Press; serves on the scientific advisory board for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie), Chelsea Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Impax Pharmaceuticals, Merz, Pfizer Inc, Solstice Neurosciences, LLC, Eli Lilly and Company, US WorldMeds; is a consultant for Chelsea Therapeutics, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Abbvie); serves on the speakers' bureaus of UCB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society; receives research support from CleveMed/Great Lakes Neurotechnologies, Michael J. Fox Foundation and the NIH.Dr. Pedley serves as an editorial board member of Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology and Nature Reviews Neurology and as Editor-in-Chief (Neurology) for UpToDate; serves as President for the American Academy of Neurology; receives royalties form the publication of the books Current Practice of Clinical Electroencephalography, Epilepsy: A comprehensive Textbook and Merritt's Neurology.

1) Screening with MRI for accurate and rapid stroke treatment and 2) Topic of the month: Voices of 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. Kevin Barrett interviews Dr. Amie Hsia about her paper on screening with MRI for accurate and rapid stroke treatment. Dr. James Addington is reading our e-Pearl of the week about intracranial hypotension. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Lara Marcuse interviews Mia about the topic of Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate. The participants had nothing to disclose except Dr. Loddenkemper and Addington.Dr. Barrett serves as an Associate Editor for Neurohospitalist; serves as an editorial board member of Neurology; and receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Addington serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.

1) Time from convulsive status epilepticus onset to anticonvulsant administration in children and 2) Topic of the month: Voices of 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. John Mytinger interviews Dr. Tobias Loddenkemper about his paper on time from convulsive status epilepticus onset to anticonvulsant administration in children. Dr. James Addington is reading our e-Pearl of the week about cannabis in epilepsy. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Lara Marcuse interviews Stephen Haslett about the topic of herpes simplex virus encephalitis. The participants had nothing to disclose except Dr. Loddenkemper and Addington.Dr. Loddenkemper performs video EEG long term monitoring, EEGs and other electrophysiological studies at Boston Children's Hospital (20% effort); evaluates pediatric neurology patients; serves on the Laboratory Accreditation Board for Long Term (Epilepsy and Intensive Care Unit) Monitoring, on the Council of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, on the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology; serves as an Associate Editor for Seizure serves as Contributing Editor for Epilepsy Currents; serves as an Associate Editor for Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy 6th edition; is part of pending patent applications to detect seizures and to diagnose epilepsy; receives research support from the American Epilepsy Society, the Epilepsy Foundation of America, the Epilepsy Therapy Project, PCORI, the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation, Cure, Danny-Did Foundation, HHV-6 Foundation, Lundbeck Inc., Eisai Inc., and Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc.Dr. Addington serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.

1) Tele-stroke and tele-neurology and 2) Topic of the month: Voices of 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. Nina Solenski interviews Dr. Sunil Mutgi about his paper on tele-stroke and tele-neurology. Dr. James Addington is reading our e-Pearl of the week about cerebral vasospasm in subarachnoid hemorrhage. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Lara Marcuse interviews Kenneth Kearins and his wife Patricia Kennedy about the topic of autoimmune encephalitis with antibodies to LGI-1. The participants had nothing to disclose except Dr. Addington.Dr. Addington serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.