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Shaida Khan, DO, associate professor of neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, reflected on a recent NeurologyLive Clinical Forum on generalized myasthenia gravis and discussed how FcRn and complement inhibitors are reshaping treatment algorithms for the disease.

The phase 3 TRONTIER 1 and 2 trials will test whether trontinemab's faster brain entry and rapid amyloid clearance translate into slower clinical decline in early Alzheimer disease.

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with M. Scott Perry, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 15 minutes]

Sara Cuccurullo, MD, FAAPMR, and Talya Fleming, MD, FAAPMR, of Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, discuss the updated adult stroke rehabilitation and recovery guidelines and their implications for clinical practice.

The professor of applied neuroimaging at the University of Edinburgh discusses how emerging genetic and vascular mechanisms are opening new therapeutic avenues beyond traditional risk factor management in cerebral small vessel disease. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Shadi Yaghi, MD, FAHA, Chair of Neurology at Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, discusses a new calculator that predicts stroke risk within 30 days of a procedure.

The clinical professor of neurology and pediatrics at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center discussed payer step therapy, earlier preventive treatment, and questions the updated guideline leaves open.

Brian Snelling, MD, director of the stroke program at Marcus Neuroscience Institute discussed delays in calling 911 after stroke onset, gaps in awareness of atypical symptoms, and how to reach underserved populations.

The professor of applied neuroimaging at the University of Edinburgh discusses emerging imaging, blood-based, and functional biomarkers for tracking cerebral small vessel disease progression and evaluating treatment response. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Mitzi Joi Williams, MD, is joined by Temitope Adeola, MD, and Chantale Branson, MD, to discuss migraine as a complex neurological condition, including recognizing symptoms and triggers, navigating acute and preventive treatment options, and incorporating lifestyle modifications to improve migraine management.

The Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Heart Association discussed what journal editors look for in stroke research submissions, how AI and open access are reshaping publishing, and the equity gaps that still exist for researchers in lower-income countries.

The editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Heart Association discusses what editors prioritize in research manuscripts, common submission mistakes, and strategies for improving publication readiness. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Changes in health care use emerged 5 to 6 years before the first clinical manifestation of MS, with shifts in encounter patterns potentially reflecting underlying autoimmune activity and other disease-associated processes.

Paul Melmeyer, MPP, Executive Vice President of Public Policy and Advocacy at the Muscular Dystrophy Association, discusses the Neuromuscular Advocacy Collaborative, its growing year-round presence, and what the group hopes to accomplish heading into the 2027 MDA Clinical and Scientific Conference.

Joanna Wardlaw, MD, Professor of Applied Neuroimaging at the University of Edinburgh, discusses the evolving understanding of cerebral small vessel disease, emerging therapeutic approaches, and the makings behind a successful trial.

Terrie Livingston, PharmD, vice president of medical affairs at Octave Bioscience, discussed the evolving role of blood-based biomarkers in multiple sclerosis care.

The 36-month CORE-VNS study findings showed sustained seizure reduction, improved quality of life, and reduced seizure-related hospitalizations among people with drug-resistant epilepsy receiving vagus nerve stimulation therapy.

A duo of neuroimmunology experts at Yale School of Medicine discussed new genetic and single-cell data linking Epstein-Barr virus persistence to multiple sclerosis risk genes. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

New biomarker data showed smaller post-onset increases in plasma neurofilament light chain and glial fibrillary acidic protein with privosegtor added to steroids in patients with acute optic neuritis.

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

A target trial emulation pooling ACCORD-BP and SPRINT data found calcium channel blocker regimens reduced blood pressure variability without changing cardiovascular outcomes.

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 recent advances in gene therapies.

A secondary analysis of the BRIDGE-TNK trial found tenecteplase before thrombectomy improved functional outcomes in cardioembolic but not atherosclerotic stroke.

At a NeurologyLive and Targeted Oncology Clinical Forum in Houston, Kevin J. Bielamowicz, MD, of Arkansas Children’s Hospital, discussed how incidental diagnosis and limited awareness of systemic therapy continue to delay care for patients with NF1-associated plexiform neurofibromas.

Phase 3 data show the oral BTK inhibitor reduced annualized relapse rate by 35.2% and 31.2% vs teriflunomide, with no liver safety signal or Hy's Law cases.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending October 23, 2026.

A secondary analysis of the DISTAL trial found endovascular therapy's benefit depended more on stroke severity than on prior thrombolysis treatment.

Episode 4 of Gray Areas features a conversation with Rammohan R. Sankaraneni, MBBS, of Allina Health, examining the real scope of AI's impact on neurology, from stroke workflows and EEG monitoring to the unanswered questions that will define where the technology goes next.