Psychotherapy vs Sertraline for Nonepileptic Psychogenic Seizures
This pilot study evaluated psychotherapy, with and without sertraline and compared with usual care, in the management of nonepileptic psychogenic seizures. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - April 28, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Cerebral Microbleeds, Stroke, and Atrial Fibrillation
The presence and burden of cerebral microbleeds has a significant effect on mortality in patients with nonvalvular AF and ischemic stroke. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - March 12, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Second Chance for Mental Health Crisis Act
Congressman Tim Murphy takes another stab at pushing this landmark legislation across the finish line. Dr Lieberman explains how important these long-overdue reforms are for everyone. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - February 25, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Updating Epilepsy Epidemiology Statistics
Dr Wilner discusses the importance of a new epidemiologic survey of epilepsy in the United States with investigator Dr Sandra Heller. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - February 6, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Anxiety: Speeding the Decline to Alzheimer's?
In patients with mild cognitive impairment, anxiety strongly predicts onset of dementia within 3 years. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - January 20, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Endovascular Therapy After Acute Ischemic Stroke
Dr Alberts discusses the overall benefits of endovascular therapy after IV rt-PA for stroke, and a potential drawback to its use for all patients. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - January 14, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A New Mechanism for Migraine Prevention
Two studies using monoclonal antibodies to target the calcitonin gene-related peptide could offer a novel way to prevent migraine. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - November 26, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Promising New Drug for Relapsing MS
A drug that targets the sphingosine-1 receptor results in less new brain damage on MRI in patients with MS. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - November 19, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How Parkinson's Spreads From Cell to Cell
A study elucidates the mechanism by which Parkinson disease spreads in human nerve cells. Is blocking this progression far behind? (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - October 28, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Can ADHD Really Be Diagnosed by EEG?
Selim R. Benbadis about the clinical utility of using electroencephalography to diagnose ADHD. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - October 23, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Reversing Memory Loss in Dementia
Can a personalized nonpharmacologic lifestyle program reverse memory loss in the elderly? (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - October 17, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Two Major Advances in Multiple Sclerosis
Dr Andrew Wilner discusses how the cause of MS is becoming increasingly clear; plus, is the first generic for the disease on the horizon? (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - October 13, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Monoclonal Antibody Shows Promise for Migraine Prevention
The search for a medication to prevent migraine without causing annoying adverse effects may finally be at an end. Prof Diener explains. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - October 10, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Fish Oil Slows Cognitive Decline, With Caveats
In which populations does fish oil slow cognitive decline? (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - October 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
