3/31/2008- An interview with Charles Bolton, MD, author of Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy. Crit Care Med 2001;29:2388-2390. Interviewed by Eliott Dimberg, MD and Mitchell Isaac, MD.
Sit back and reminisce about the old oral EMG board examination as two former examiners discuss their thought process on an interesting case. See if Dr. Chiodo passes his Lessons From the Lab examination (he does with flying colors!). You are sure to learn good, practical knowledge when you watch this episode.
11/30/2024- In this AANEM podcast, Dr. Kelly Gwathmey interviews Dr. Aziz Shaibani and Dr. Yasser Hussain, two experienced neuromuscular specialists who run successful private practice clinical research programs in Texas. They discuss the motivations for conducting clinical trials, including expanding treatment options for patients and contributing to medical advancement. The experts share valuable insights about building research infrastructure, recruiting patients, managing competing trials, and balancing clinical duties with research responsibilities. They emphasize the importance of having well-trained research coordinators, efficient databases, and proper facility space. Both physicians stress the need for more clinical trial training in medical education and encourage young physicians to enter the field, noting that while only 5% of physicians participate in clinical trials, there are over 200,000 trials currently listed in the USA, presenting significant opportunities for new researchers. 24 min.
Join in to this episode of Lessons From the Lab as Drs. Rubin and Hobson-Webb discuss a challenging case filled with many things to ponder. Is the arm finding related to the neuropathy? Are the findings indicative of dJoin in to this episode of Lessons From the Lab as Drs. Rubin and Hobson-Webb discuss a challenging case filled with many things to ponder. Is the arm finding related to the neuropathy? Are the findings indicative of demyelination? Is there conduction block? Is Dr. Rubin good at ultrasound scanning? You will be sure to learn quite a bit during this discussion!
10/15/2024- Dr. Chilvana Patel interviews Dr. Michelle Mauermann and Dr. Eli Naddaf on the important topic of paraprotenemic neuropathies. They offer valuable insights into a step-by-step approach to understanding the clinical features, conducting electrodiagnostic studies, and managing these conditions. 25 minutes