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Lecanemab (BAN2401) Reduces Amyloid in Alzheimer Disease Across 18-Month Study
May 6th 2021Findings on multiple cognitive end points and biomarkers support lecanemab’s therapeutic concept for the targeting of specific oligomeric species in the process of pathophysiological amyloid generation in Alzheimer disease.
NeuroVoices: Vineet Punia, MD, MS, on Responsive Neurostimulation in Older Adults
May 5th 2021The neurologist from Cleveland Clinic discussed his study presented at AAN 2021 involving the use of responsive neurostimulation in older adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy and further expanding research in this space.
Episode 35: Highlights From the AAN Annual Meeting
April 30th 2021"Mind Moments," a podcast from NeurologyLive, brings you exclusive interviews with Stephanie J. Nahas, MD; Bruce Cree, MD, PhD, MAS; Sana Somani, MD, MBBS; Hubert Fernandez, MD; Daniel Ontaneda, MD, PhD; and Richard Gershon, PhD.
Investigators Identify Links Between Clinical Seizure Characteristics and Continuous EEG
April 16th 2021Critically ill patients who were obtunded, stuporous, or comatose had pediatric lateralized epileptiform discharges, and acute brain insults were among many clinical characteristics to benefit from longer EEG.