MDS PODCAST: Defining Parkinson’s disease

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.


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MDS Podcast Hot Topic: Prodromal Parkinson’s disease

In this new episode of the Hot Topic ‘Prodromal synucleinopathies’ Dr. Eva Schäffer joins Dr. Eduardo de Pablo Fernández to discuss recent advances, future challenges, and practical clinical advice...

MDS Podcast What is it? A young girl with subacute jerky movements

In this episode, Dr. Kathryn Yang discusses a case of a young girl with subacute-onset jerky movements with an interesting finding on oculomotor examination, and explores the etiological diagnosis...

MDS Podcast Hot Topic: Prodromal synucleinopathies – REM sleep behaviour disorder

Sleep Specialist Dr. Laura Pérez-Carbonell joins Dr. Eduardo de Pablo Fernández to discuss a wide range of topics related to REM sleep behaviour disorder as a prodromal synucleinopathy.

MDS Podcast ERNA: A newer neurophysiological biomarker to automate DBS programming

In this episode, Dr. Mitra Afshari speaks with Dr. Jen Nagao about her latest work highlighting the automation of subthalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) with Evoked Resonant Neural Activity...

MDS Podcast DaxibotulinumtoxinA for cervical dystonia

Dr. Todd Gross and Dr. Laxman Bahroo discuss with Dr. Sara Schaefer the real-world use of daxibotulinumtoxinA in patients with cervical dystonia following initial clinical trials and FDA approval....

MDS Podcast What is it? Recurrent behavioral arrest and loss of postural reflexes

Dr. Asif Doja explores the diagnostic possibilities of behavioral arrests and loss of postural reflexes in a young boy, and details the diagnostic approach to such cases. View the...

MDS Podcast Hot Topic: Music therapy in the rehabilitation of persons with Parkinson’s disease

Ms. Nicole Duff spends time with Mrs. Cassandra Mulcahy and Prof. Stefan Mainka, both of whom are qualified music therapists. They discuss the benefits of music therapy in treating...

MDS Podcast Beyond the gene: Targeting neuroinflammation in Huntington’s disease

Dr. Sarah Camargos is joined by Dr. Rajeev Kumar to explore early research on targeting neuroinflammation in Huntington’s disease. Dr. Kumar delves into the intricacies of the complement cascade,...

MDS Podcast Hot Topic: Argentine tango in the rehabilitation of persons with Parkinson’s disease

Ms. Nicole Duff and Prof. Hae-Young Hawong discuss the benefits of Argentine tango in the rehabilitation of person’s with Parkinson disease. The motor, non-motor, social, and quality of life...