Neuromuscular

The professor of neurology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center shared his thoughts on potential therapies that expand management care options for patients with neuromuscular disease, in particularly for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.

The professor of neurology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center shared his clinical perspective on the recent FDA approval of Takeda’s immune globulin infusion, Hyqvia, for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. [WATCH TIME: 5 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 headache and migraine.

Neurology News Network for the week ending January 21, 2024. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending January 19, 2024.

PARADIGM, an ongoing phase 2 placebo-controlled trial, will have additional biomarker data released in the first half of 2024.

Aruna Bio's investigational treatment, AB126, is now set for a phase 1b/2a clinical trial targeting acute ischemic stroke, anticipated to begin in the first half of 2024.

Takeda's Hyqvia is the only FDA-approved combination of immunoglobulin and hyaluronidase, which makes it a facilitated subcutaneous immunoglobulin infusion, for patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.

Despite lack of efficacy in the phase 3 ADORE trial, the oral formulation of edaravone demonstrated safety and tolerability during a 48-week daily dosing period.

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 epilepsy and seizure disorders.

The pediatric REVEAL trial assesses THSA-102 in 2 cohorts of pediatric patients with Rett syndrome due to MECP2 loss-of-function mutation, with results expected in mid-2024.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending January 12, 2024.

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an interview with Cathleen Lutz, PhD. [LISTEN TIME: 18 minutes]

The study investigates the potential benefits of ThecaFlex DRx System, an implantable intrathecal catheter, for patients with SMA treated with nusinersen, aiming to reduce the need for serial lumbar punctures and enhance the overall administration experience.

Expert neurologist Richard Lewis, MD, shares his personal clinical pearls on diagnosing CIDP.

Dr Lewis describes the various investigational therapies that are underway with the potential to change the current treatment landscape of CIDP.

Dr Lewis gives an overview of the current treatment landscape of CIPD, including response rates to available treatments.

Expert neurologist Dr Lewis reviews the red flag symptoms of CIPD that should prompt a referral your patient.

Dr Lewis discusses diagnosis of CIDP, the broad differential diagnosis to keep in mind and common misdiagnosis.

The professor and chair of neurology at Virginia Commonwealth University discussed how neurologists are urged to take organized action and provide training on healthcare disparities, with a particular focus on race, ethnicity, and financial barriers to access. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of January 2024, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

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 Alzheimer disease and dementia.

After 6 months of treatment, once every 4-week administration of DYNE-251 reached levels of dystrophin expression, exon skipping, and percent dystrophin positive fibers that exceeded levels reported in a previous trial of eteplirsen, considered the standard of care.

Neurology News Network for the week ending January 6, 2023. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]