Episodios

  • Detecting Multiple Sclerosis Earlier: PRLs and the Evolving McDonald Diagnostic Criteria
    Dec 15 2025
    This episode explores new evidence showing that paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) are highly prevalent early in multiple sclerosis (MS) and can differentiate MS from mimics with striking accuracy. Dr. Daniel Ontaneda, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, and Dr. Pascal Sati, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, discuss how PRLs, paired with optimized susceptibility-based MRI, are reshaping diagnostic confidence and informing the latest revisions to the McDonald criteria.
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    30 m
  • Modern Glioma Management: Integrating Molecular Markers and New Targeted Therapies
    Dec 3 2025
    Patrick Y. Wen, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, discusses current standards of care for low- and high-grade gliomas, including the importance of comprehensive molecular testing, the World Health Organization classification of tumors of the central nervous system, and newly available therapies.
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    14 m
  • Maturing with Migraine: Practical Guidelines for Transitioning Adolescent Migraine and Headache Patients into Adult Practice
    Dec 2 2025
    Hope O’Brien, MD, MBA, FAHS, FAAN, Founder and CEO of the Headache Center of Hope, Cincinnati, OH, discusses challenges and considerations for adult headache neurologists who are onboarding adolescent patients as they transition from pediatric practice. Dr. O’Brien highlights a framework with strategies for a seamless transition, while noting best practices for promoting patient autonomy and mental wellbeing.
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    24 m
  • Advances in ALS: New Targets, Trials, and Care Strategies
    Oct 27 2025
    Merit Cudkowicz, MD, Julieanne Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, discusses the evolving landscape of treatment for ALS, including FDA-approved disease-modifying therapies, the importance of genetic testing, the emergence of gene therapies, and the promising clinical trial pipeline targeting genetic and sporadic forms of ALS.
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    15 m
  • Cerebrovascular Inflammatory Conditions: Diagnostic Challenges and Treatment Considerations
    Oct 22 2025
    Abbas Kharal, MD, MPH, Neurologist at Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute, Cleveland, OH, provides a review of cerebrovascular inflammatory conditions, with an emphasis on diagnostic challenges, the evolving treatment landscape, and the use of imaging and clinical responses to assist clinicians with early detection and differentiation of these conditions.
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    19 m
  • The Evolving Therapeutic Landscape for Parkinson Disease
    Jun 6 2025
    Mark Stacy, MD, William E. Murray Professor of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, discusses the evolving therapeutic landscape for Parkinson disease, highlighting promising advances in neuroprotective therapies, biomarkers, personalized medicine, and innovative clinical trial designs that aim to improve both treatment outcomes and accessibility.
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    21 m
  • Advances in the Evaluation of TBI
    Jun 4 2024
    Welcome to Neurology: Disease Deep Dive. In this episode, Dr. Beth McQuiston, MD, RD, Medical Director at Abbott Laboratories, and Dr. David Okonkwo, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurological Surgery, Clinical Director of the Brain Trauma Research Center, and Director of the Neurotrauma Program at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center discuss evaluation and advances in evaluation of traumatic brain injury. Dr. McQuiston is talking with us today on behalf of Abbott, which is sponsoring this podcast. Dr. Okonkwo is a physician scientist whose research on blood biomarkers was instrumental for advancing traumatic brain injury biomarker diagnostics. Resources from this episode: More information on concussions Information on i-STAT TBI test cartridge with the i-STAT Alinity instrument Information on Alinity i TBI test
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    21 m
  • NMOSD Part 3 - Overview of treatment, including goals, triggers, and considerations for switching therapies
    Feb 29 2024
    In this series, Derrick Robertson, MD, Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Division at the University of Southern Florida discusses multiple aspects of NMOSD. Dr. Robertson is talking with us today on behalf of Horizon Therapeutics which is compensating him for his services and is sponsoring this podcast. In this episode, Dr. Robertson presents an overview of NMOSD treatment, including goals, triggers, and considerations for switching therapies. DA-UNBR-US-02296-2 05/2024 Sponsored by Horizon Therapeutics
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    20 m
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