Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the four different testable thyroid antibodies.

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https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000008785 https://academic.oup.com/braincomms/article/3/2/fcaa233/6064134

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses how to test for IgG4-related disease and how to interpret MIR imaging findings.

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https://ard.bmj.com/content/74/1/14a

Drs. Jeff Ratliff, Nanditha Rajamani, and Andy Horn discuss the potential for wider use of algorithmic or computational approaches to guide clinical DBS programming in the clinic and the remaining hurdles.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48731-1

Dr. Farrah Mateen and Dr. Katrin Seeher discuss the significant global burden of neurologic conditions, which affects over 3.4 billion people worldwide, and the strategies the WHO is implementing to improve care and awareness.

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https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(24)00038-3/fulltext#seccestitle10

Drs. Jeff Ratliff, Nanditha Rajamani, and Andy Horn discuss what this study taught us about the use of deep brain stimulation when taking into account certain white matter tracts associated with key clinical Parkinson motor symptoms.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48731-1

Dr. Stacey Clardy discusses the importance of iron and ferritin in neurology in this lab minute.

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "What Neurologist Should Know About Antidepressants, Weight Gain for Neuropathy" by Gina Shaw, available in the September 19th issue of Neurology Today or at neurologytoday.com.

Show reference: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/09190/what_neurologists_should_know_about.2.aspx#:~:text=Neurologists%20frequently%20prescribe%20antidepressants%20for%20managing%20neuropathy%20and,likely%20to%20become%20nonadherent%20to%20control%20their%20weight.

In the final part of this three-part series, Dr. Halley Alexander and Dr. Gwen Zeigler discuss the management of epilepsy in transgender or gender diverse patients.

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https://www.neurology.org/doi/abs/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200332

Dr. Shuvro Roy and Dr. Anne Louise Oaklander discuss the big-picture takeaways for clinicians in the context of managing small-fiber neuropathy.

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https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200286

Dr. Dara Albert and Dr. Jaclyn M. Martindale discuss the differences in gender representation among leadership positions and award recipients within the Child Neurology Society.

Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209746