Isabella Ciccone, Associate Editor, NeurologyLive®, has been with the team since September 2022. Follow her on Twitter @iciccone7 or email her at iciccone@mjhlifesciences.com
Top Interviews from 2023 MDA: Expert Insights on Neuromuscular Diseases
April 4th 2023A group of experts in the care of patients with neuromuscular diseases—Douglas Sproule, MD, MSc; David Brumbaugh, MD; Sharon Hesterlee, PhD; Lauren Treat, MD; Donovan Lott, PT, PhD, CSCS—shared their perspectives on hot topics of treatment and management from the 2023 MDA conference.
Eisai Presents New Phase 3 Analyses of ARIA and Quality of Life of Lecanemab-Treated Patients
April 3rd 2023Investigators exercised caution when considering administration of antithrombotics or a thrombolytic agent for patients on lecanemab as cases of intracerebral hemorrhage of more than 1cm have been observed.
Differences in Diagnosis and Prevention Between NMOSD and MS
March 29th 2023Michael Levy, MD, PhD, associate professor at Harvard Medical School, talked about the differences between multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, the currently available treatments, and next steps in research.
A Balancing Challenge: Social Relationships in the Life of Adolescents With Narcolepsy
March 19th 2023Anne Marie Morse, DO, a pediatric neurologist and sleep medicine specialist at Geisinger Medical Center, talked about the challenges that adolescents with narcolepsy face in their social relationships.
NeurologyLive® Top Expert Interviews: National Sleep Awareness Week
March 15th 2023In honor of National Sleep Awareness Week, a group of experts in the care of patients with sleep disorders—Wendy Troxel, PhD; Garth Whiteside; Milena Pavlova, MD; Ronald Gavidia, MD, MS; Renee Shellhaas, MD, MS, FAES—shared their perspectives on hot topics of treatment and management in sleep medicine.
Trofinetide Approval Brings Encouragement for Rett Disease, Rare Neurodevelopmental Disorders
March 14th 2023Jeffery Neul, MD, PhD, director of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, and professor of pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shared his reactions and thoughts to the approval of trofinetide.
NeurologyLive® Top Expert Interviews: Brain Awareness Week
March 14th 2023In honor of Brain Awareness Week, a group of experts in the care of patients with neurological conditions—Ronald C. Petersen, MD, PhD; Brian Grosberg, MD, FAHS; James Beck, PhD; Michael Levy, MD, PhD; Stanley H. Appel, MD —shared their perspectives on hot topics of treatment and management in neurology.
Narcolepsy Causes Significant Impact on Social Relationship Health in Adolescents, Study Shows
March 14th 2023Published findings showed that narcolepsy has a significant impact on social relationships in adolescents, thus suggesting that structured routine for assessing social health is a vital first step for treatment.