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Dec 2022
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Episode 52: Neurological Aspects of Syst...

Neurology Exam Prep Podcast
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A discussion of the neurological aspects of rheumatological disorders such as systemic lupus erythematosis, rheumatoid arthritis, sarcoidosis and others. With Drs. Aaron Bower and Ariel Lefland.

Note: This podcast is intended solely as an educational tool for learners, especially neurology residents. The contents should not be interpreted as medical advice.

References and Additional Reading:
1. Pawate S. Sarcoidosis and the Nervous System. CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology. 2020;26(3):695. doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000000855
2. Pavlakis PP. Rheumatologic Disorders and the Nervous System. CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology. 2020;26(3):591. do:10.1212/CON.0000000000000856
3.Karam C. Peripheral Neuropathies Associated With Vasculitis and Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease. CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology. 2020;26(5):1257. doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000000917

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