Neurodegeneration in Pro Football Players: ALS

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Seizures and Epilepsy in Patients With Untreated Cerebral Cavernous Malformations

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Abel Sandmann about seizure rates and risk factors in patients with cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) during long-term follow-up without CCM intervention. Read the related article in Neurology®. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

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Refractory Headache Disorders, New Consensus, and Emergency Department Migraine Guidelines

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Jennifer Robblee about the latest consensus on refractory migraine, its definition, and management strategies, including new guidelines for emergency treatment. Read the related article in Cephalalgia. Read the related article in Headache. Disclo ...  Show more

 . 28min 34sec

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