Neurology Minute

Dr. Jessica Ailani and Dr. Serena Orr discuss the genetic risk of migraine and post-traumatic headache in children. 
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Orr SL, Hershey AD, Kurowski BG, et al. Post-Traumatic Headache in Children and Genetic Risk of Migraine: An Observational Cohort Study. Neurol Genet. 2026;12(2):e200371. Published 2026 Apr 1. doi:10.1212/NXG.0000000000200371

Dr. Aaron S. Zelikovich discusses the phase 3 NIMBLE trial of cemdisiran, an siRNA targeting complement component 5, for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis.
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Vu T, Habib AA, Jacob S, et al. Efficacy and safety of cemdisiran siRNA in myasthenia gravis (NIMBLE): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet. 2026;407(10540):1712-1725. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00690-2

Dr. Zohaib Siddiqi shares clinical pearls on negative myoclonus.

Dr. Margarita Fedorova discusses the use of troriluzole for spinocerebellar ataxia. 
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https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209018 
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06034886 
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02960893

Drs. Paul Crane, Fiifi Duodu, and Malya Sahu discuss neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis diagnosis in Africa, including challenges and efforts to improve care. 
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Sahu M, Chomba M, Duodu F, Diaz MM, Sokhi D, Saylor D. The Current State of Diagnostics for Neuroimmunological Disorders in Africa. J Cent Nerv Syst Dis. 2025;17:11795735251385319. Published 2025 Nov 19. doi:10.1177/11795735251385319