Virtual Exam Findings in an Infant Affected by Spinal Muscular Atrophy

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.

Interim phase 1b/2a data showed all patients treated with high- or low-dose BB-301 for oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy met formal response criteria.

Although ocular signs in LEMS are typically mild and appear late, recognizing them alongside proximal weakness and autonomic symptoms can speed diagnosis and earlier detection of an associated lung cancer.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending October 30, 2026.

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.

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.