Neurology Minute

In part two of this series, Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discuss the household exposures clinicians should consider when a patient receiving B-cell therapy develops fever, confusion, or new difficulty walking. 
Show citation:
Abbatemarco JR, Begum F, Villalba JA, et al. Establishing Potosi Virus as a Human Pathogen: Fatal Neuroinvasive Disease in a B-Cell-Depleted Patient. Neurology. 2026;107(10):e218683. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000218683

In part one of this series, Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Justin Abbatemarco discuss why a nearly normal spinal fluid profile or a negative antibody test can be misleading when evaluating a patient receiving anti-CD20 therapy for possible encephalitis or another viral infection.

In the second episode of this series, Dr. Derek Stitt discusses Glossopharyngeal neuralgia and nervus intermedius neuralgia, two types of cranial neuralgia.

In part one of this series, Dr. Derek Stitt discusses trigeminal neuralgia and, more specifically, how to make sure that's actually the diagnosis.

In this episode, Dr. Jose Posas reviews the Capitol Hill Report from October 26th, discussing international medical graduates, the Conrad 30 program, and the AAN's efforts to strengthen visa pathways for physicians serving communities across the US. 
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