Movement Disorders Emergencies - Part 3

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Irene Cortese discuss recent advances in the treatment of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), focusing on immune-based therapies like virus-specific T cells and immune checkpoint inhibitors. Show citation: Gonzalez CE, Fletcher A, Jenk ... Show More

Dr. Kait Nevel and Drs. Ayal Aizer and Clara Baselga-Garriga discuss the link between primary motor cortex involvement in brain metastases and increased seizure risk. Show citation: Baselga-Garriga C, Purohit S, Lamba N, et al. Primary Motor Cortex Involvement and Its Association ... Show More

In part two of this nine-part series, Dr. Christine Cliatt-Brown discusses Capgras syndrome. 

In this Part 1 of our 2-part podcast on Acute Motor Weakness we introduce a five step approach to acute motor weakness with Dr. Roy Baskind Dr. George Porfiris: 1. Does the complaint of weakness represent a true loss of motor power? 2. The geography of weakness - patterns of moto ... Show More

In this episode, I explain the treatment model I use when treating patients. Understanding this model, will help you manage pain issues or injuries that you might be dealing with now or encounter in the future.    This three phased model is covered in detail in each of the 30 reh ... Show More

A summary of some highlights of neuromuscular disorder topics, including disorders of the motor neurons, brachial and lumbosacral plexus, and the peripheral nerve. With Dr. Jeffrey Dewey, MD. 

In episode 94, Dr. Aaron Horschig continues his series on knee pain by discussing how he structures the rehab plan. We break down mobility fixes, stability exercises and how to improve load tolerance for those dealing with patellar and quad tendinopathy. Thank you to the new show ... Show More

Sam sits down for a solo episode this week where he discusses absent ankle jerks and upgoing plantar reflexes before going into more detail on one of the differential diagnosis for this presentation: Friedreich's ataxia.^_^ SUPPORT THE SHOW ^_^> > Access Quesmed HERE! 15% off wit ... Show More

There is a long list of rare neuromuscular diseases. Nonetheless, there are a few that you are likely to see in the ED, that are relevant to Emergency Medicine because they require timely diagnosis and treatment. In this Part 2 of our 2-part series on acute motor weakness with Ro ... Show More

So following on from our Bradycardia episode, we're going to look in detail at cardiac pacing. Setting up emergency pacing in those compromised bradycardia patients can make a significant difference to patient outcomes, and doing so in a timely and slick fashion can be a real cha ... Show More

In this episode of the PTJ Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Steven George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, talks with Amee Seitz, PT, DPT, PhD, and Kyle Strickland, PT, DPT, about their recently published perspective, which presents a modified emergency department treatment-based classification system f ... Show More

In part 3 of this lecture, Dr Nader meets with a group of medical students and early-career health professionals as part of an Integrative Medicine Scholars Program to answer questions on topics relating to consciousness, mind and body, stress, and its relevance in the future of ... Show More