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eanCast: Weekly Neurology

Official neurology podcast of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN). Expert talks on general neurology, stroke, dementia, epilepsy & many more. New episodes every Monday. For neurology residents, clinicians & researchers. A resource for continuing medical education and lifelong learning.

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00:26:14

Ep. 89: Management of behavioral and psychiatric...

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2024/03/24

Moderator: Francesco Di Lorenco (Rome, Italy)Guest: Dag Aarsland (London, United Kingdom)Francesco Di Lorenco and Prof. Dag Aarsland discuss managing behavioral symptoms in dementia, highlighting the burden on patients and families. They stress the importance of timely treatment and challenges in diagnosis. They mention brexpiprazole's FDA approval for Alzheimer's agitation and the need for careful monitoring. Early detection of psychiatric symptoms in neurological diseases is crucial, but

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00:19:50

Ep. 88: Imaging in Frontotemporal dementia

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2024/03/17

Moderator: Massimo Filippi (Milan, Italy)Guest: Federica Agosta (Milan, Italy)In this week’s episode Prof. Massimo Filippi and Prof. Federica Agosta discuss frontotemporal dementia (FTD) emphasizing the role of neuroimaging (MRI and FDG PET) in early diagnosis. They highlight MRI for identifying crucial patterns and FDG PET for detecting metabolic changes. Early detection is crucial for future treatments. Connectomics, studying brain networks, aids in predicting FTD progression. Emerging PET

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00:23:05

Ep. 87: Biomarker-based diagnosis of Alzheimer

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2024/03/10

Moderator: Youssuf Saleh (Oxford, United Kingdom)Guest: Sebastiaan Engelborghs (Brussel, Belgium)Youssuf Saleh interviews Prof. Sebastiaan Engelborghs on Alzheimer's biomarkers, focusing on amyloid and tau. They discuss diagnostic challenges, the need for prognostic markers, and potential serum markers like neurofilament light. Engelborghs highlights Alzheimer's complexity and the role of omics studies in patient subpopulations. The interview concludes with optimism for blood-based biomarkers

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00:26:47

Ep. 86: Functional cognitive impairment

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2024/03/03

Moderator: Svetlana Tomic (Osijek, Croatia)Guest: Veronica Cabreira (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)In this episode of eanCast, Prof. Svetlana Tomic and Dr. Veronica Cabreira delve into the definition functional cognitive impairment. This disorder, affecting a significant number of patients at memory clinics, is marked by severe attention and concentration issues, and excessive self-monitoring of cognitive performance. Diagnosis hinges on cognitive symptoms, distress, and internal inconsistency

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00:24:16

Ep. 85: Phenotype Heterogeneity in Muscular Dystrophies

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2024/02/25

Moderator: Federica Montagnese (Munich, Germany)Guest: John Vissing (Copenhagen, Denmark)In this week's episode, Federica Montagnese hosts Professor John Vissing as they delve into the intricate world of diagnosing muscular dystrophies. The discussion revolves around the crucial role of neuromuscular examinations and the significance of medical history, including school performance. Specific signs like myotonia and facial signs are explored, alongside the evolving landscape of genetic testing,

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00:15:36

Ep. 84: Update on the role of muscle biopsy

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2024/02/18

Moderator: Gabriele Siciliano (Pisa, Italy)Guest: Antonio Toscano (Messina, Italy)Prof. Antonio Toscano is hosted by Prof. Gabriele Siciliano as he emphasizes the enduring significance of muscle biopsy in diagnosing neuromuscular disorders, particularly in cases of progressive muscle weakness. The episode stresses the need for a comprehensive diagnostic strategy, combining genetic testing with muscle biopsy, guided by clinical and imaging assessments. Overall, the episode underscores the continued

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00:19:05

Ep. 83: Distal Muscular Weakness: New Genes and...

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2024/02/13

Moderator: Gabriele Siciliano (Pisa, Italy)Guest: Tiziana Mongini (Torino, Italy)In this episode, Prof. Gabriele Siciliano and Prof. Tiziana Mongini discuss a recent paper on Bag3 gene mutations linked to neurogenic distal muscle atrophy. They explore the evolving understanding of muscle dystrophies, the importance of genetic and molecular aspects, and challenges in diagnosis. Mongini underscores the significance of ancillary exams like neurophysiology and muscle MRI. They emphasize the complexity

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00:16:57

Ep. 82: Gene Mutations and Gene Variants

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2024/02/04

Moderator: Federica Montagnese (Munich, Germany)Guest: Magda Mroczek (Basel, Switzerland)In this podcast, Dr. Federica Montagnese interviews Dr. Magdalena Mroczek about gene mutations and variants in neuromuscular disorders, with a focus on muscular dystrophies. They discuss the impact of advanced technologies on genetic testing, highlighting the importance of clinical data and collaboration between clinicians and geneticists. The conversation touches on challenges in interpreting variants, the role

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00:20:59

Ep. 81: Stroke and Cardiology: Not Only a Matter of...

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2024/01/28

Moderator: Barbara Tettenborn (St.Gallen, Switzerland)Guest: Matthias Endres (Berlin, Germany)In this episode, Barbara Tettenborn interviews Professor Matthias Endres, professor and chair of Neurology at the Charité Hospital in Berlin. The conversation delves into the connection between stroke and cardiology. Endres introduces the concept of stroke-induced atrial fibrillation, distinguishing it from pre-existing AF. They discuss the stroke heart syndrome, underlining the increased risk of cardiac

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00:21:30

Ep. 80: Rare Causes of Stroke

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2024/01/21

Moderator: Benedetta Storti (Milan, Italy)Guest: Anita Arsovska (Skopje, North Macedonia)Benedetta Storti hosts Prof. Arsovska as they explore rare causes of strokes, covering conditions like cardiomyopathy, fibromuscular dysplasia, and immune-related factors. Arsovska stresses the significance of a comprehensive diagnostic approach, discussing specific features in tests and advocating for thorough investigations. The podcast addresses potential errors in diagnostic pathways and underscores the

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00:18:22

Ep. 79: Hidden Hazards: A Dive into Covert...

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2024/01/14

Moderator: Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)Guest: Thomas Meinel (Bern, Switzerland)Thomas Meinel, a clinician scientist at the Burn Stroke Research Center in Switzerland, is hosted by Barbara Tettenborn as they discuss covert cerebrovascular disease. His research, particularly on strokes in patients on anticoagulation, is explored, highlighting the frequency and clinical implications of covert cerebrovascular lesions. Meinel emphasizes the current lack of clear evidence for managing

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00:23:57

Ep. 78: Advocating for Brain Health

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2024/01/07

Moderator: Rolf Fronczek (Leiden, The Netherlands)Guest: Matilde Leonardi (Milan, Italy)Celebrate the end of the year with us with this special episode on Brain Health! Rolf Fronczek hosts Matilde Leonardi discussing her international neurology career and passion for Brain Health. She highlights the WHO Global Action Plan on epilepsy, stresses the increasing global burden of neurological diseases, and advocates for preventative measures. Leonardi details EAN's Brain Health Strategy, urging

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00:17:54

Ep. 77: 30th Anniversary of the European Journal of...

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2023/12/31

Moderator: Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)Guest: Didier Leys (Lille, France)In this eanCast episode, Barbara Tettenborn interviews Didier Leys, Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Neurology, marking its 30th anniversary. Leys discusses the journal's evolution, challenges, and current impact factor of five. He outlines his daily editorial duties, stressing manuscript selection, ethical standards, and team management. Future plans include webinars, a history special issue, a

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00:15:56

Ep. 76: Neurological side effects and drug...

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2023/12/24

Moderator: Johann Sellner (Mistelbach, Austria)Guest: Tamuna Akhvlediani (Tbilisi, Georgia)In this podcast episode, Prof. Johann Sellner interviews Prof. Tamuna Akhvlediani about the neurological aspects of new antiviral drugs for SARS-CoV-2. They discuss drugs like monoclonal antibodies, paxlovid, and remdesivir, emphasizing their mechanisms and potential applications beyond COVID-19. Prof. Akhvlediani details neurological side effects observed in trials and significant drug interactions,

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00:14:13

Ep. 75: Nosocomial Infections of the central nervous...

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2023/12/17

Moderator: Johann Sellner (Mistelbach, Austria)Guest: Tamuna Akhvlediani (Tbilisi, Georgia)In this last episode on Infectious Diseases, Prof. Johann Sellner and Prof. Tamuna Akhvlediani explore nosocomial infections of the central nervous system (CNS). They cover the definition, common pathogens, and prevention methods like infection control and standardized surgery. Prof. Akhvlediani specifies prevalent CNS infections and addresses challenges in prevention and treatment, notably due to

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00:14:29

Ep. 74: EBV in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis

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2023/12/10

Moderator: Tamuna Akhvlediani (Tbilisi, Georgia)Guest: Johann Sellner (Mistelbach, Austria)In this week’s podcast hosted by Dr. Tamuna Akhvlediani, Prof. Johann Sellner discusses the connection between Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and multiple sclerosis (MS). They explore the immune-mediated nature of MS, focusing on the impact of EBV and recent studies linking its infection to MS development. The episode delves into the controversies, hypotheses, and potential therapies related to EBV and MS,

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00:17:52

Ep. 73: Neuroinfections in times of COVID-19

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2023/12/03

Moderator: Tamuna Akhvlediani (Tbilisi, Georgia)Guest: Johann Sellner (Mistelbach, Austria)Dr. Tamuna Akhvlediani hosts Professor Johann Sellner in a podcast discussing the impact of COVID-19 on neuro infections. Professor Sellner covers global neuro infections, the decline during lockdowns, and the effectiveness of measures like face masks and vaccination. The episode emphasizes lessons learned, including insights into chronic neuro infection care disruptions and challenges, such as neuro-AIDS

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00:14:55

Ep. 72: Outcome of neurological toxicities of immune...

eanCast: Weekly Neurology ·

2023/11/26

Moderator: Yildiz Değirmenci (Istanbul, Turkey)Guest: Antonio Farina (Florence, Italy)This week, Dr. Yildiz Değirmenci and Dr. Antonio Farina discuss life-threatening neurological toxicities from immune checkpoint inhibitors. Dr. Farina highlights high fatality rates, long-term disabilities, and the urgency of early recognition and treatment. The episodeexplores management, including discontinuation and corticosteroids, and factors influencing outcomes. It touches on the association between adverse

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00:18:51

Ep. 71: Neurological complications from cancer...

eanCast: Weekly Neurology ·

2023/11/19

Moderator: Antonio MalvasoGuest: Stefania CuzzubboDr. Antonio Malva hosts Dr. Stefania Cuzzubbo to discuss neurological complications from cancer immunotherapy. Dr. Cuzzubbo highlights immune-related adverse events, focusing on peripheral nervous system issues. The importance of early diagnosis using MRI, lumbar puncture, and nerve studies is emphasized. Treatment involves promptly stopping the drug and using steroids, with alternative therapies explored for steroid-refractory cases. Continued

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00:17:51

Ep. 70: Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes:...

eanCast: Weekly Neurology ·

2023/11/12

Moderator: Antonio Malvaso (Pavia, Italy)Guest: Alberto Vogrig (Udine, Italy)In this episode of EAN Cast Weekly Neurology, Dr. Antonio Malvaso, a neurology resident, welcomes Dr. Alberto Vogrig, an international expert in the field of paraneoplastic neurological syndromes. They discuss the definition of these syndromes, emphasizing the causal relationship with cancer and their immune-mediated pathogenesis. They also talk about the revised diagnostic criteria and the importance of clinical diagnosis,

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