February 23 2016 Issue

1) Neurology® Genetics: Late diagnosis of cerebral folate deficiency: Fewer seizures with folinic acid in adult siblings 2) e-Pearl topic: Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) Syndrome3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about unraveling the genetics of Alzheimer disease and attending the ‘Oscars of Science' This podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Nathan Fountain interviews Dr. Dave Dyment about his Neurology: Genetics paper on late diagnosis of cerebral folate deficiency. Dr. Ilena George is reading our e-Pearl of the week about stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome. Dr. Ted Burns interviews Dr. Steve Ringel about a Neurology Today story on the topic of unraveling the genetics of Alzheimer disease and attending the ‘Oscars of Science.' DISCLOSURES: Dr. Fountain performs clinical procedures as epileptologist (100% effort) at the University of Virginia Comprehensive Epilepsy Program; receives research support from UCB, SK Life Sciences, Inc., Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Medtronic, Inc., NeuroPace, Inc. and the NIH.Dr. Ted Burns serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology; and has received research support for consulting activities with UCB, CSL Behring, Walgreens and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Dr. George serves on the editorial team for the Neurology ...
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