Episodes

  • Advances in the Evaluation of TBI

    Advances in the Evaluation of TBI
    Jun 4 2024
    Welcome to Neurology: Disease Deep Dive. In this episode, Dr. Beth McQuiston, MD, RD, Medical Director at Abbott Laboratories, and Dr. David Okonkwo, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurological Surgery, Clinical Director of the Brain Trauma Research Center, and Director of the Neurotrauma Program at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center discuss evaluation and advances in evaluation of traumatic brain injury. Dr. McQuiston is talking with us today on behalf of Abbott, which is sponsoring this podcast. Dr. Okonkwo is a physician scientist whose research on blood biomarkers was instrumental for advancing traumatic brain injury biomarker diagnostics. Resources from this episode: More information on concussions Information on i-STAT TBI test cartridge with the i-STAT Alinity instrument Information on Alinity i TBI test
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    21 mins
  • NMOSD Part 3 - Overview of treatment, including goals, triggers, and considerations for switching therapies

    NMOSD Part 3 - Overview of treatment, including goals, triggers, and considerations for switching therapies
    Feb 29 2024
    In this series, Derrick Robertson, MD, Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Division at the University of Southern Florida discusses multiple aspects of NMOSD. Dr. Robertson is talking with us today on behalf of Horizon Therapeutics which is compensating him for his services and is sponsoring this podcast. In this episode, Dr. Robertson presents an overview of NMOSD treatment, including goals, triggers, and considerations for switching therapies. DA-UNBR-US-02296-2 05/2024 Sponsored by Horizon Therapeutics
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    20 mins
  • NMOSD Part 2 - The importance and tools for monitoring NMOSD, and signs, symptoms and evaluation of disease activity

    NMOSD Part 2 - The importance and tools for monitoring NMOSD, and signs, symptoms and evaluation of disease activity
    Feb 15 2024
    In this series, Derrick Robertson, MD, Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Division at the University of Southern Florida discusses multiple aspects of NMOSD. Dr. Robertson is talking with us today on behalf of Horizon Therapeutics which is compensating him for his services and is sponsoring this podcast. In this episode, Dr. Robertson presents the importance and tools for monitoring NMOSD, and signs, symptoms and evaluation of disease activity. DA-UNBR-US-02295-2 05/2024 Sponsored by Horizon Therapeutics
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    23 mins
  • NMOSD Part 1 - Overview and important considerations for diagnosis

    NMOSD Part 1 - Overview and important considerations for diagnosis
    Feb 1 2024
    In this series, Derrick Robertson, MD, Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Division at the University of Southern Florida discusses multiple aspects of NMOSD. Dr. Robertson is talking with us today on behalf of Horizon Therapeutics which is compensating him for his services and is sponsoring this podcast. In this episode, Dr. Robertson presents an overview of NMOSD, and important considerations for diagnosis. DA-UNBR-US-02294-2 05/2024 Sponsored by Horizon Therapeutics
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    32 mins
  • Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and General Sleep Disorders

    Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and General Sleep Disorders
    Dec 5 2023
    In this episode, Rajkumar Dasgupta, MD, Clinical Associate Professor at Keck School of Medicine of USC and sleep specialist, provides an in-depth review of what's new in sleep disorders, with a special focus on updates in narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia.
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    28 mins