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Back to SearchMidnight tetraparesis, and morning dysarthria - Case Reports
Episode 90
This month's cases both feature sudden onset neurological syndromes. The first case (1:23) is that of a 26-yo Brazilian man who awoke from sleep with…
1 year, 11 months ago
Lessons and pitfalls of whole genome sequencing
Episode 89
Genetic testing is a useful tool for any practising neurologist, but they must know how to interpret the results. This Editors' Choice podcast featur…
2 years ago
Charcot-Marie-Tooth, steroid safety, and dusting off the old optokinetic drum - Editors’ Highlights June 2024
Episode 88
Journal editors Prof. Philip Smith and Dr. Geraint Fuller discuss the August 2024 issue of Practical Neurology, with room for mystery, history and pr…
2 years, 1 month ago
Vacant spells, and bodybuilding hazards - Case Reports
Episode 87
Two highly unusual cases in this edition of Case Reports. The first case describes a 64-yo woman presenting to the emergency department with a five d…
2 years, 1 month ago
Why are brain banks so important, and what can they tell us?
Episode 86
Neurodegenerative disease is the subject of this month's Editors' Choice podcast, with Dr. Patrick Cullinane¹ and Dr. Zane Jaunmuktane.¹ They join th…
2 years, 1 month ago
Valproate restriction, sexual dysfunction, and neuropathology - Editors’ Highlights June 2024
Episode 85
Journal editors Prof. Philip Smith and Dr. Geraint Fuller discuss the June 2024 issue of Practical Neurology, covering some of the interesting artic…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ptosis with paroxysmal cough, and ”just another kinase” - Case Reports
Episode 84
The first of this episode's two case reports features a 62-yo man, referred from ophthalmology with a drooping eyelid, chronic coughing, and excess s…
2 years, 3 months ago
A new guideline for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Episode 83
The first multidisciplinary consensus guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) has recently been publ…
2 years, 4 months ago
An underappreciated vitamin, eponymous syndromes, and drop attacks - Editors’ Highlights April 2024
Episode 82
Journal editors Prof. Philip Smith and Dr. Geraint Fuller discuss the April 2024 issue of Practical Neurology, covering some of the interesting artic…
2 years, 5 months ago
Tonic-clonic seizures, and persistent abdominal pain - Case Reports
Episode 81
The first case for this issue's discussion is one of a young man with a history of involuntary jerks and photosensitivity (1:20). Several more seizur…
2 years, 5 months ago