Episode 3 - Neuromuscular Disorders Part...

A discussion of neuromuscular emergencies with Drs. Wayne Zhong, William Signorile and Jeff Dewey.Note: This podcast is intended solely as an educational tool for learners, especially neurology residents. The contents should not be interpreted as medical advice. 

An update on the diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis, with Drs. William Signorile, Dinesh Sivakolundu and Kevin Yan.Note: This podcast is intended solely as an educational tool for learners, especially neurology residents. The contents should not be interpreted as medical ... Show More

A discussion of neurological manifestations of syphilis with Drs. Aaron Bower and Harry Sutherland.ReferencesPeeling RW, Mabey D, Kamb ML, Chen XS, Radolf JD, Benzaken AS. Syphilis. Nat Rev Dis Primers 2017;3:17073.Hook EW, 3rd. Syphilis. Lancet 2017;389:1550-1557.Ghanem KG, Ram ... Show More

In this episode, Katy interviews Björn Vahsen to discuss his ongoing research on Motor neurone disease using iPSCs to co-culture microglia and motor neurons. 

<p>Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Dr. Ahmad Nehme about the complexities of diagnosing and differentiating between cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation and biopsy-positive primary angiitis of the central nervous system.</p> <p>Read the related article in <a href= " ... Show More

Learn about the 12 Cranial nerves that emerge directly from the brain. Also the Clinical significance anatomically and functionality if damaged. Visit our YouTube channel and take the Cranial Nerve Quiz - https://youtu.be/yTUflLf5bgI 

Whether it's meeting your ex at a party or your upcoming presentation at work, we have all felt the sinking feeling of anxiety. Come and find out a little bit about what's happening upstairs in this bite-sized look at the brain regions, connections, and neurotransmitters involved ... Show More

A tragic incident - a brain injury, a stroke, the development of a neurodegenerative disease, and all of a sudden, a patient's arm no longer belongs to them. It will pull their hair, pinch their cheeks, and grab miscellaneous objects, seemingly developing a mind of its own. How c ... Show More

Review of the normal anatomy, physiology, and disorders of adrenal gland. 

In this episode we will discuss unique physiology considerations for the pediatric patient and review its implications on pharmacodynamics Learning Objectives: Explain the components of fetal circulation and the transition to neonatal circulation Describe the unique aspects of pe ... Show More

We continue our campaign to #EndNeurophobia, with the help of Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. This time, Jeffrey presents a case of headache and diplopia to Vale and Sebastian.  Neurology DDx Schema Jeffrey Shen  Jeffrey is an academic rheumatologist whose early love for guessing TV plot tw ... Show More

In this solo episode, Dr. Tom Walters breaks down thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS)—a condition caused by compression of the nerves and blood vessels as they pass from the neck into the arm. He begins with an introduction to the condition and explains the difference between neurogen ... Show More

Tourette syndrome has a prevalence of 0.6% in children and adolescents ages 6 to 17 years, with about half of patients undiagnosed. And Tourette syndrome is associated with distress, substance abuse, and treatment-related side effects. So it is important that we get the diagnosis ... Show More