Feb 22, 2016
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 Resident and Fellow Section.Dr. Hardy serves on the scientific advisory boards for Eisai Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company; is a Consultant for Eisai Inc.NO CME WILL BE OFFERED THIS WEEK.