Jan 27, 2014
1) High dose midazolam infusion for refractory status epilepticus and 2) Topic of the month: Parkinson's and parkinsonism disorders. 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. Mike Brogan interviews Dr. Jan Claassen about his paper on high dose midazolam infusion for refractory status epilepticus. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about genetic testing in early onset epileptic encephalopathies. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Matt Barrett interviews Dr. Vicki Shanker about clinical approach to non-Parkinson disease tremor. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Claassen and Numis. Dr. Claassen serves as an editorial board member of Neurocritical Care.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section.