August 9 2016 Issue

Neurology® Podcast

1) Impaired self-agency in functional movement disorders2) What's Trending: Interview with James Sejvar about possible links between Zika virus, microcephaly, and Guillain–Barre syndrome3) Topic of the month: Neurology Today story about where advances are revolutionizing stroke treatmentThis 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. Michelle Fullard interviews Dr. Carine Maurer about her paper on impaired self-agency in functional movement disorders Dr. Andy Southerland is interviewing Dr. James Sejvar for our “What's Trending” feature of the week on the topic of possible links between Zika virus, microcephaly, and Guillain–Barre syndrome. Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Ralph Sacco about a Neurology Today story on the topic of where advances are revolutionizing stroke treatment.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Maurer receives research support from the NINDS Intramural Program.Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Deputy Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Resources Services Administration and the NIH; has a provisional patent application titled: “Method, system and computer readable medium for improving treatment times for rapid evaluation of acute stroke via mobile telemedicine;” and gave legal expert review.Dr. Sacco serves as an editorial board member of Stroke and Neuroepidemiology; serves on the scientific advisory board for DSMB for SOCRATES Trial through UCSF(indirect sponsor Astra Zeneca) and EUCLID trial through Duke Clinical Research Institute (indirect sponsor Astra Zeneca); receives research support from Boehringer Ingelheim, Evelyn McKnight Brain Institute, American Heart Association Burgher Foundation and the NIH.