Louie Pasculli

A professor of neurology from the University of Barcelona discussed the clinical implications of adding intra-arterial alteplase after thrombectomy in patients with Large-vessel occlusion (LVO) acute ischemic stroke at ISC 2026.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on FDA-Approved Drugs for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy!

An interim DSMB review halted the rivaroxaban arm of the NIH-funded CAPTIVA trial in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stroke due to increased safety events and futility compared with standard dual antiplatelet therapy.

The Allen Geller distinguished professor of immunology at Duke University School of Medicine discusses the connection between Epstein Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis, citing decades of research that position EBV as a leading environmental risk factor and a potential therapeutic target in MS. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Fremanezumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that selectively targets calcitonin gene–related peptide, demonstrated efficacy in children and adolescents with episodic migraine in full data release.

Late-breaking data from the 2026 ACTRIMS Forum showed that bazedoxifene acetate failed to improve remyelination outcomes in midlife women with relapsing MS, despite a favorable safety profile.

The associate professor of neurology at the University of California, San Francisco discussed the evolving approach to remyelination in patients with MS at the 2026 ACTRIMS Forum. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on diagnosing parasomnias!

The single-arm CLAD-MAPET study is evaluating whether cladribine tablets reduce microglial activation, captured by [F-18]PBR06-PET, in patients with MS experiencing progression without relapse or MRI activity on anti-CD20 therapy.

Adding intra-arterial alteplase after successful endovascular thrombectomy significantly improved 90-day functional outcomes in patients with large-vessel acute ischemic stroke, according to late-breaking data from the phase 3 CHOICE2 trial.

In honor of National Women Physician’s Day, the NeurologyLive® team highlighted recent studies on women transforming neurologic care and advancing women’s health.

Aleksandra Pikula, MD, DipABPN, DipABLM, FELMO, director of the JS Sonshine Center, shares her personal view on National Women Physician’s and why it’s important for clinicians and patients in the field.

Riley Bove, MD, MS, associate professor of neurology at the University of California San Francisco, shares her personal view on National Women’s Physician’s and why it’s important for clinicians and patients in the field.

The FDA approves the FreedomEDGE infusion platform for rozanolixizumab, enhancing treatment options for generalized myasthenia gravis in clinical settings.

Anti–IL-6R receptor therapy may offer a new treatment option for patients with NMOSD and MOGAD who do not respond to rituximab, according to new findings.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on the ACTRIMS and its history!

A study of 614 brain donors revealed that individuals with stage III or IV CTE face the greatest risk of dementia.

Trial data showed that treatment with lamotrigine reduced myotonia severity in adults with genetically confirmed non-dystrophic myotonias, with sustained benefit and an acceptable safety profile.

Head-to-head PET imaging data indicated that valbenazine achieves significantly higher VMAT2 target occupancy than deutetrabenazine XR at therapeutic doses, with both treatments remaining well tolerated.

In a recently published study, integrating prehospital GFAP measurements with established stroke scales significantly improved the accuracy of large vessel occlusion detection in patients with acute stroke.

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Pediatric specialists stressed that the future of epilepsy care may involve embedding behavioral health clinicians in specialty clinics to identify and treat depression early, improve quality of life, and potentially reduce seizure burden. [WATCH TIME: 3 MINUTES]

A phase 2a trial showed that NLX-112 was safe and well tolerated in patients with Parkinson disease, while also reducing levodopa-induced dyskinesia and motor symptoms, supporting further clinical development.

A Phase 1 study in healthy lactating women found that a single 10‑mg dose of zavegepant nasal spray was generally safe, well tolerated, and resulted in minimal infant exposure through breast milk.

A five-year analysis from the National RLS Opioid Registry found that most patients with dopamine agonist augmented restless legs syndrome maintained stable, low-dose opioid therapy with sustained symptom control.

Pediatrics specialists discussed approaches to assessing depressive symptoms that may overlook key risk factors, highlighting the need for improved self-report measures, developmentally appropriate tools, and more precise symptom characterization. [WATCH TIME: 3 MINUTES]

Pediatrics specialists discussed key methodological limitations of a recently published study, including variability across sites, reliance on caregiver-report measures, and the lack of developmentally appropriate tools for assessing depression in youth with intellectual disabilities. [WATCH TIME: 4 MINUTES]

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on the International Stroke Conference (ISC)!

Pediatric specialists reflected on the challenges and gaps in assessing depressive and anxiety symptoms among youth with epilepsy, emphasizing that patients with lower IQs are often excluded from research and clinical screening. [WATCH TIME: 3 MINUTES]

Use of immediate-release amantadine as an add-on to levodopa reduced peak-dose dyskinesia incidence in patients with early Parkinson disease, according to results from the phase 2 PREMANDYSK trial.