Neurology® Podcast

In part one of this series, Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Dan Ackerman about the latest guidelines for managing acute ischemic stroke, emphasizing thrombolytic therapy, imaging techniques, and decision-making regarding treatment in extended time windows.
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The June 2026 Recall highlights four previously posted episodes on parkinsonian disorders. The episode begins with Dr. Valtteri Kaasinen discussing the clinical challenges of diagnosing Parkinson disease and how that diagnosis can evolve over time. The discussion continues with Dr. YuHong Fu, who addresses the importance of differentiating between dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson disease dementia. The third episode features Dr. Daniel Weintraub discussing clinical considerations and strategies for effective communication when addressing cognitive concerns in patients with Parkinson disease. The episode concludes with Prof. Franziska Hopfner discussing the frequency and disease trajectory of MSA patients who do not experience dysautonomia, compared with those who have autonomic involvement.
Podcast links: 
Stability and Accuracy of a Diagnosis of Parkinson Disease Over 10 Years 
Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Parkinson Disease Dementia
Clinical Approach to Dementia Risk in Patients with Parkinson Disease 
Multiple System Atrophy Without Dysautonomia 
Article links: 
Stability and Accuracy of a Diagnosis of Parkinson Disease Over 10 Years 
Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson Disease Dementia — The Same or Different and is it Important? 
Long-Term Dementia Risk in Parkinson Disease 
Multiple System Atrophy Without Dysautonomia: An Autopsy-Confirmed Study
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Dr. Gregg Day talks with Drs. Sonia Vallabh and Eric Minikel about scientific insights and the future of prion disease treatment, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis, personalized medicine, and hope for affected families. 
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In the second episode of this series, Dr. Tesha Monteith and Dr. Peter Goadsby continue their conversation on advances in headache medicine, including brain health, migraine as a risk factor for dementia, and future directions in neurology. 
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In the first part of this series, Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Peter Goadsby about some major themes that emerged from the AAN Annual Meeting regarding headache medicine.
 
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