American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM)
The American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) podcast features experts discussing neuromuscular and electrodiagnostic medicine. Listeners hear about new science and gain expert perspectives while joining the conversation. Episodes are intended for educational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect AANEM policies. Podcast content should not be interpreted as clinical, legal, or reimbursement advice.
Episodes
Lessons From the Lab: A Patient with Sudden Onset Thigh Pain
Devon Rubin, MD and Christopher Lamb, MD discuss how to approach a patient with thigh pain and weakness
Lessons From the Lab: Burning feet: A Potpourri of Discussion Around a Seemingly Simple Problem
What is the best way to approach burning feet? What is a normal sural response in a 60 year old? Are distal needle findings indicative of a radiculopathy or neuropathy? Tune in to this episode to hear a lively discussion about so many practical challenges faced every day in the EMG laboratory.
Azathioprine versus Mycophenolate Mofetil, Comparing Effectiveness for Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Curious about which immunosuppressant is most efficacious for treatment of Myasthenia Gravis? In this episode, Vonda Elmer, R. EEG/EP. T, R. NCS. T, CNCT will talk with Donald Sanders, MD, professor emeritus of neurology at Duke University School of Medicine and lead author of the recently published data from The Duke MG Patient Registry comparing the effectiveness of Azathioprine and Mycophenolat
AANEM Guideline on Diagnostic and Screening Tests for Small Fiber Neuropathy
In this interview, Dr. Roopa Sharma, MD, interviews with Hans D. Katzberg, MD—Professor of Medicine and Head of the Division of Neurology at University Health Network and the University of Toronto—about his recent article and the AANEM guideline published in Muscle & Nerve, titled “Diagnostic and Screening Laboratory Tests in the Assessment of Patients with Small Fiber Neuropathy: An Evidence-
Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Hydrodissection for Peripheral Entrapment Neuropathies
The electrodiagnostics community diagnoses many entrapment neuropathies, but fixing them is a different story. In this episode, Shawn Jorgensen, MD will interview Berdale Colorado, DO, the lead author of a recent AANEM Expert Clinical Perspective about ultrasound-guided nerve hydrodissection, who will teach us about one non-surgical options for entrapment neuropathies.
Webinar: Approach to Immunization in Neuromuscular Disorders
Pushpa Narayanaswami, MD presents an overview of infection risks in individuals with neuromuscular disorders (NMDs), including both increased susceptibility to infections and the role of certain infections in triggering NMDs. She will also review evidence on vaccine effectiveness in patients receiving immunosuppressive therapies, and discuss the heightened risk of meningococcal disease in those tr
AANEM Podcast Featuring ANF: Too Young for ALS? Mikey Stone’s Story and the EMG That Changed Everything
Join us as we listen to a powerful conversation between ALS patient and advocate Mikey Stone and neurologist Kelly Gwathmey, MD. In this AANEM podcast episode, they share the realities of living with ALS, the importance of compassionate care, and why continued research and awareness matter now more than ever. Listen and help us shine a light on ALS.
Lessons From the Lab: A patient with hand weakness–is a good clinical examination all that you need?
In a patient with progressive hand weakness, is a good, careful clinical examination enough to make a diagnosis? Should we forget about EMG, ultrasound, and other testing? Maybe, maybe not. Tune in to this episode to hear an expert neuromuscular specialist perspective.
Multisystem Proteinopathies
Hebatallah R. Rashed, MD, PhD interviews Milone, Margherita, MD, PhD on multisystem proteinopathies. They will discuss variable phenotypes associated with this rare genetically determined disorder. How it presents and how it evolves, risk of mortality, and underlying pathogenesis. We will also share an approach for diagnosis and management.
Lessons From the Lab: A Patient With Fasciculations Here, There, EVERYWHERE!
Do you think that patients with fasciculations should always be evaluated with an EMG? Tune in to this episode to see how to approach an unusual patient with fasciculations.
The Impact of Hormonal Changes During Perimenopause on the Neuromusculoskeletal System - Part 2
In this podcast, we will unpack the neuroprotective role of sex hormones and the profound hormonal changes that happen during perimenopause and after menopause. With our experts Ileana Howard, MD, Rebecca O'Bryan, MD, Seneca Storm, MD, and Amanda Wise DO, we will delve into common musculoskeletal symptoms associated with this transformative stage of women's life and how to reach a diagnosi
The Impact of Hormonal Changes During Perimenopause on the Neuromusculoskeletal System - Part 1
In this podcast, we will unpack the neuroprotective role of sex hormones and the profound hormonal changes that happen during perimenopause and after menopause. With our experts Ileana Howard, MD, Rebecca O'Bryan, MD, Seneca Storm, MD, and Amanda Wise DO, we will delve into common musculoskeletal symptoms associated with this transformative stage of women's life and how to reach a diagnosi
Monoclonal Gammopathy Associated Myopathies
In this podcast, Heba Rashed, MD, PhD will engage in a discussion with our expert Teerin Liewluck, MD on rare, yet treatable myopathies which are associated with monoclonal gammopathies. Together, we will navigate different types, presentations, histopathological features, and therapeutic options. AANEM podcasts are intended for educational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the speak
AANEM Crossfire Podcast: Should Neuromuscular Ultrasound be Routinely Used in the Diagnosis of CIDP?
Shawn Jorgenson, MD facilitates a debate between Dave Preston, MD and Richard Lewis, MD: Should Neuromuscular Ultrasound be Routinely Used in the Diagnosis of CIDP?AANEM podcasts are intended for educational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of AANEM. Podcast content should not be interpreted as clinical, legal, or rei
Lessons From the Lab: Pediatric EMG Pearls on an Unusual Pediatric Case
Tune in to this episode to learn important pearls about performing pediatric EMG as Drs. Rubin and Jarrar talk through an interesting case of a young patient with progressive weakness.
AANEM Crossfire Podcast: Should Serum Neurofilament Light Chain or NfL be Incorporated into Routine ALS Clinical Practice?
Kelly Gwathmey, MD facilitates a debate between Christina Fournier, MD and Shafeeq Ladha, MD: Should Serum Neurofilament Light Chain or NfL be Incorporated into Routine ALS Clinical Practice?AANEM podcasts are intended for educational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of AANEM. Podcast content should not be interpreted
AANEM Crossfire Podcast: Should a Combined Sensory Index be Used in Every Case of Suspected Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Shawn Jorgenson, MD facilitates a debate between Larry Robinson, MD and Jeff Strakowski, MD: Should a Combined Sensory Index be Used in Every Case of Suspected Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?AANEM podcasts are intended for educational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of AANEM. Podcast content should not be interpreted as clin
Lessons From the Lab: A Numb Foot Could be a Numb-er of Things
What are you most thankful for this year? Is it listening to these educational Lessons from the Lab? If so, you are in luck – enjoy this Thanksgiving edition of Lessons from the Lab as Drs. Rubin and Del Toro talk turkey, stuffing, and nerves!
AANEM Crossfire Podcast: The Balance Between Diagnostic Testing and Clinical Care
Carrie Ford, CNCT specialist II facilitates a debate between Michael Andary, MD and Nassim Rad, MD on the balance between diagnostic testing and clinical care — when it’s appropriate to add an Evaluation and Management component to the EMG, and when it’s more appropriate to keep the study purely diagnostic.AANEM podcasts are intended for educational purposes only. The views expressed are those of
Lessons From the Lab: LIVE at AANEM – A lively discussion about a strange arm problem.
If you missed this engaging, Lessons at the AANEM in San Francisco, you are in luck . . . join this “replay” of the lively panel and audience discussion about a woman with sudden painless hand weakness. Does this woman’s clinical presentation, EDX findings, and image make sense? Should you always perform Babinski testing on ever patient in the EMG laboratory? Enjoy this educational discussion and
Lessons From the Lab: A woman with shoulder weakness – just a rotator cuff problem?
Do you think that patients that complain of shoulder pain should always be evaluated with an EMG? Perhaps not, but not all shoulder pain is orthopedic in nature. Tune in to this episode to see how EMG can help when the cause of shoulder pain may not be obvious?
Lessons Learned in the EMG Lab: Elevating EMG Practice Through International Exchange
Chilvana Patel, MD interviews Devon Rubin, MD on "Lessons Learned in the EMG Lab: Elevating EMG Practice Through International Exchange." Dr. Rubin will be sharing his extensive experience in EMG education and collaborative practice across the countries. That effort is the exchange of best practices and the development of collaborations that ultimately improve patient care and promote he
Updates on Neuralgic Amyotrophy
Do you have questions about neuralgic amyotrophy? In this episode, Shawn Jorgensen, MD will check in with Joelle Gabet, MD, the lead author of the recent review of neuralgic amyotrophy in Muscle and Nerve. She will review recent updates in the clinical presentation, electrodiagnosis, imaging, and treatment of this disorder with a focus on evolving aspects, including imaging findings and surgical a
Electromyography Referrals Principles and Practices for Optimizing EMG Orders
Carrie Ford, CNCT interviews Clark Moser, MD, ABEM, ABPN on "Electromyography Referrals: Principles and Practices for Optimizing EMG Orders ". This podcast is for neurologists, PMRs, orthopedists, PCPs, NPs, PAs, and residents who refer patients for EMG and NCS. It also helps NCS technologists understand the clinical intent behind each referral—guided by the EMGer’s diagnostic focus. Thi
Evolving Therapeutic Horizons in Myasthenia Gravis: Expert Perspectives on Targeted Therapies: Part 2
In this AANEM session, Chilvana Patel, MD moderates a discussion with Pushpa Narayanswami, MD, Nicholas Silvestri, MD, and Kelly Gwathmey, MD on the evolving treatment landscape in myasthenia gravis (MG). The panel reviews the use of targeted therapies in women of childbearing age with myasthenia gravis, alongside guidance for perioperative care before elective surgery. Through illustrative patien
Evolving Therapeutic Horizons in Myasthenia Gravis: Expert Perspectives on Targeted Therapies - Part 1
Chilvana Patel, MD is hosting a case-based panel discussion titled "Evolving Therapeutic Horizons in Myasthenia Gravis: Expert Perspectives on Targeted Therapies - Part 1." She will engage with renowned neuromuscular specialists—Pushpa Narayanaswami, MD, Nicholas Silvestri, MD, and Kelly Gwathmey, MD—to explore real-world cases and discuss the latest advances in targeted treatment option
Lessons From the Lab: Progressive Leg Weakness After Running
Have you ever experienced tingling after running a marathon? Is marathon running good for your nerves? Tune in to this episode and listen to Drs. Rubin and Shahrizaila discuss an unusual case to help you decide whether or not to take up running.
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
In this episode, Dr. Nadia Khalil interviews Dr. Nathaniel Robbins, the Director of the Autonomic and Small Fiber Neuropathy program at Mass General Brigham, on POTS. In this episode, they review the diagnostic criteria, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, adjunctive testing, and management.
Lessons From the Lab: Ulnar Neuropathy
Do you know what neuromuscular condition Spock from Star Trek may have had? Tune in to this Lessons from the Lab to learn!
Global Standardization of EMG and Nerve Conduction Study Training: Challenges and Collaborative Solutions
In this AANEM podcast, Chilvana Patel, MD, interviews Devin Rubin, MD, and Nortina Shahrizaila, PhD, about global disparities in EMG and nerve conduction study training. They discuss challenges such as inconsistent educational program standards, limited resources, and lack of mentorship, especially in developing countries. This podcast covers the current efforts to improve access to hands-on train
International Consensus Guidance for the Management of Glucocorticoid Related Complications in Neuromuscular Diseases
Dr. Kelly Gwathmey interviews Dr. Corey Bacher from the University of Toronto, Dr. Charles Kassardjian from the University of Toronto, both in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. We also have Dr. Ruple Laughlin from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and Dr. Puspha Narayanswami from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. They will all be discussing recommendations for monitorin
HMGCR Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy: Review of Clinical Features and Update on Treatment
This AANEM podcast features Dr. Joome Suh, a neurologist and neuromuscular specialist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, interviewed by neuromuscular fellow Dr. Nadia Khalil. They discuss HMG-CoA reductase immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (HMGCR IMNM), a rare autoimmune muscle disease often associated with statin use. The discussion covers clinical presentation, epidemiologic considerations,
Lessons From the Lab: Breaking Down Atypical Neuropathy
How did you fare on your March Madness brackets? Did you win your EMG lab pool? Did you pick any upsets? Tune in and you will be sure to win this Lessons from the Lab March Madness bracket. It’s full of surprises and successes, and you won’t be “upset".
Advancing the Field: Perspectives from Nerve Conduction Technologists
In this podcast, host Carrie Ford, CNCT, R.NCS.T., interviews 4 nerve conduction technologists: Candy Dolan, CNCT, R.NCS.T, R.EEGT, Pati Ramsey, CNCT, R.NCS.T, Nicole Wiley, CNCT, and Nathaniel Dickey, CNCT.They discuss how AANEM transformed their field by establishing the Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) credential in 2011. The technologists share insights about AANEM membership ben
Training Program Partnership at AANEM
The podcast explores the AANEM Training Program Partnership (TPP), an educational resource designed for neurology and PM&R training programs. The discussion features current neuromuscular fellows, Sukhraj Gill & Praveen Attele, along with hosts Bhaskar Roy (an associate professor at Yale) and Carrie Ford (a technologist at University of Utah).
Lessons From the Lab: L5 Radiculopathy
Enjoy this Valentine’s Day edition of Lessons From the Lab! Drs. Rubin and Levin work through a case with some twists and turns and a variety of teaching points – it’s just like not knowing what you are going to get when you open a box of Valentine’s Day chocolates!
Lessons From the Lab: Unilateral Tongue Weakness
Grab your hot chocolate and cozy up to your fireplace as you warm up with an educational discussion about a patient who lost his voice. Drs. Rubin and Munin will help teach you how to help patients find their voice (or at least find some muscles contributing to their voice with needle EMG) as they figure out the best way to approach this patient.
A Discussion About the ADHERE Study: Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Subcutaneous Efgartigimod in Patients With CIDP
In this AANEM podcast, Dr. Stino interviews Dr. Allen on the groundbreaking ADHERE study, published in Lancet Neurology in 2024, which investigated efgartigimod for treating chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). As the largest CIDP trial to date with 322 patients across 146 sites, it marked the first major study of a targeted biologic therapy in CIDP. The trial featured a uniqu
The Evolving Role of Muscle and Nerve Biopsies in Neuromuscular Diagnosis: A Discussion With Experts
In this AANEM podcast, Dr. Andrés De León interviews neuromuscular pathology experts Dr. Aziz Shaibani and Dr. Marcus Pinto about the current state and value of muscle and nerve biopsies in clinical practice. The discussion covers essential topics including proper indications for biopsies, technical considerations in choosing biopsy sites, staining techniques, and the impact of advancing genetic t
Understanding the Safety Factor in Neuromuscular Junction Transmission: A Conversation with Dr. Kyle Mahoney
In this AANEM podcast, Carrie Ford, a CNCT and R.NCS.T. from the University of Utah's Jack Petajan EMG Lab, interviews Dr. Kyle Mahoney, an associate professor at the University of Utah, who provides a comprehensive explanation of neuromuscular junction transmission and the critical concept of the "safety factor." He breaks down complex neurophysiological concepts using accessible analogies, expla
Lessons From the Lab: Patient With Trouble Raising Arm: More Than Rotator Cuff?
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 listen to this episode.
Building Successful Clinical Trial Programs in Neuromuscular Medicine: Insights from Private Practice Experts
In this AANEM podcast, Dr. Kelly Gwathmey interviews Dr. Aziz Shaibani and Dr. Yessar 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 a
Lessons From the Lab: A Patient With Poly Neuropathy & Ulnar Neuropathy
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 demyelination? Is there conduction block? Is Dr. Rubin good at ultrasound scanning? You will be sure to learn quite a bit during this discussion!
CIDP in Focus: Evolving Diagnosis, Treatment, and Future Directions - A Discussion with Global Experts
In this comprehensive discussion, four prominent neuromuscular experts—Drs. Bhaskar Roy, Jeff Allen, Diana Castro, and Luis Querol—explore recent developments in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP). The conversation centers on the new European Academy of Neurology and Peripheral Nerve Society guidelines, highlighting significant changes in diagnostic criteria and disease class
Paraproteinemic Neuropathies
This podcast discusses paraproteinemic neuropathies,
featuring experts Dr. Michelle Maruman and Dr. Eli Naddaf. They explore the definition and clinical significance of monoclonal proteins, the necessary tests for diagnosing these conditions, and the various types of paraproteinemic neuropathies. The discussion covers IgM-associated neuropathies, including DADS, CANOMAD, and Waldenstrom's acroglob
Advances in the Therapeutic Landscape of Anti-MAG Neuropathy
Despite its recognition for nearly 40 years, anti-MAG neuropathy continues to have limited therapeutic options. The emergence of bruton tyrosine kinase inhibition as a new therapeutic pathway appears promising. In this interview, Dr. Amro Stino interviews Dr. Chiara Briani on her 2023 paper exploring the prevalence of the MYD 88 mutation among patients with anti-MAG neuropathy. This is discussed w
Clinical and Neurophysiological Recovery of Ulnar Nerve Conduction Block at the Elbow
Dr. Andrés De León interviews Drs. Simon Podnar and Gregor Omejec about their research on recovery of ulnar nerve conduction block at the elbow.
Acquired Hyperexcitable Peripheral Nerve Disorders: Clinical and Laboratory Features, Therapeutic Responses, and Long-Term Follow-Up
Dr. Chilvana Patel interviews Dr. Khadilkar on the article
titled "Acquired Hyperexcitable Peripheral Nerve Disorders: Clinical and Laboratory Features, Therapeutic Responses, and Long-Term Follow-Up." This study examines the clinical and laboratory characteristics of acquired hyperexcitable peripheral nerve disorders, evaluates therapeutic responses, and provides insights from long-term
Lessons From the Lab: LIVE 2 Webinar Recording (Aug. 2024)
Did you miss Lessons From the Lab LIVE 2? Watch the recording now and see the fun you missed as Drs. Devon Rubin and Christopher Lamb present and discuss a unique case of a young rock climber with arm weakness.
AANEM EDX Lab Accreditation
Carrie Ford, CNCT, RNSCT, REPT (Emeritus) interviews Peter Grant, MD who is a fraud and abuse expert for the FBI Office of Inspector General, US Attorney’s Office, private insurers, and state medical boards. During this podcast, Peter discusses AANEM lab accreditation—how and when it got started. Dr. Grant explains how to apply for lab accreditation, the benefits of being an accredited lab, exempl
Promoting Quality EDX in Legislation
Carrie Ford, CNCT, RNSCT, REPT (Emeritus) interviews Peter Grant, MD who is a fraud and abuse expert for the FBI, Office of Inspector General, US Attorney’s Office, private insurers, and state medical boards. In this podcast Dr. Grant discusses promoting quality electrodiagnostic medicine through legislation—HB2639 explaining the history and need for this legislation, as well as explaining EDX “fr
Lessons From the Lab: Approach to a Patient With Weakness
Join this Lessons From the Lab as Dr. Devon Rubin picks the amazing brains of Drs. Donald Sanders and Janice Massey on the approach to a patient with weakness. Learn what it means when a patient walks into the office sucking on hard candy as well as what tools should be used to think about and assess for an uncommon neuromuscular disorder.
Fraud and Abuse
Carrie Ford, CNCT, RNSCT, REPT (Emeritus), interviews Peter Grant, MD, for a podcast on electrodiagnostic (EDX) fraud and abuse. Dr. Grant is a fraud and abuse expert for the FBI, Office of Inspector General, US Attorney’s Office, private insurers, and state medical boards. In this podcast, Dr. Grant explains EDX fraud and how it adversely affects PM&R and neurology, which includes hand-held d
Career Phenotypes Part 4 - Perspective from a Clinician in Private Practice
Dr. Nadia Khalil interviews Dr. Collin Grant on his experience in private practice. He shares his take on the highlights, challenges, and keys for success.
Lessons From the Lab: Clinical, EDX, and Practical Approaches for Progressive Weakness
Have you ever encountered a patient with progressive patchy weakness in various muscles throughout the body? Have you ever performed an EMG in which the findings don’t always fit perfectly into what you were expecting? Have you ever wondered whether you even need to perform an EMG in a patient with weakness? Have you ever wondered how much fun it would be to listen to a new episode of Lessons Fro
Career Phenotypes Part 3 - Perspectives from Neuromuscular Providers on Subspecialty Selection
Dr. Nadia Khalil interviews Dr. Ileana Howard and Dr. Kelly Gwathmey on their careers in neuromuscular medicine. They define a neuromuscular practice and highlight how meaningful, challenging, and exciting this field of medicine is.
Career Phenotypes Part 2 - Perspective from a Clinician Researcher
Dr. Nadia Khalil interviews Dr. Nicholas Johnson on a career in research. He describes what research in practice looks like, his inspiration, and pearls for success.
Career Phenotypes Part 1 - Perspectives from Clinician Educators in Academic Practice
Dr. Nadia Khalil interviews Dr. Milind Kothari and Dr. Sandra Hearn on academic practice. They define what life as a clinician educator looks like and share pearls from their own journeys for success.
Lessons From the Lab: Navigating EDX with Drs. Rubin and Cartwright
If you had to evaluate a patient with hand numbness on a deserted island and could only take one EDX item with you, what would it be? Tune in to this episode to see what Drs. Devon Rubin and Michael Cartwright would choose! And learn many more tips of the trade as they discuss a common yet sometimes complicated problem in the EMG laboratory.
Comparison of Muscle Ultrasound and Needle Electromyography Findings in Neuromuscular Disorders
Dr. Kelly Gwathmey interviews Dr. Juerd Wijntjes on the article titled "Comparison of muscle ultrasound and needle electromyography findings in neuromuscular disorders." This study explores the correlation of needle electromyography changes with both visual and quantitative muscle ultrasound results in patients with neurogenic and myopathic disorders.
The Role of AI in NM and EDX Medicine
Drs. Mohamed Taha and John Morren speak with Andy Galbreath about their recent
Muscle & Nerve paper on Artificial Intelligence in NM and EDX Medicine. The authors discuss concepts of machine learning, deep learning, and artificial neural networks as they relate to NM and EDX medicine. Limitations and regulatory challenges are also discussed. Muscle & Nerve. 2024;69:260-272.
Lessons From the Lab: Peripheral Neuropathy
Dr. Devon Rubin challenges the father-son combination of Drs. Peter Dyck and Jim Dyck with a case of peripheral neuropathy. Watch to find out whether the patient’s diabetes was the culprit or whether there was another cause. You will not be disappointed as you learn many pearls in the clinical and EDX evaluation of peripheral neuropathy. Visit our website for more information and educational mater
Lessons From the Lab: LIVE Webinar Recording (March 2024)
Did you miss the first-ever Lessons From the Lab LIVE? Listen and watch what fun you missed now! Hear Devon Rubin, MD, and Ruple Laughlin, MD, as they discuss a case on unilateral leg numbness.
A Discussion of Three Challenging Electrodiagnostic Cases
This podcast is a discussion of three challenging electrodiagnostic cases. Teresa Spiegelberg, CNCT interviews three neuromuscular and electrodiagnostic experts: Dr. Ann Little, MD, Dr. Gary Gallagher, MD, and Dr. James Leonard, Jr. MD.
The first case explores the challenges of routine electrodiagnostic testing in someone with a chronic, underlying brachial plexopathy. The second case discusses th
Lessons From the Lab: Electrodiagnostic Assessment of Polyneuropathy
Listen to this episode to see if Dr. Grant thinks that Dr. Rubin appropriately evaluated a patient with suspected polyneuropathy – is one NCS too few, are 22 NCS too many? Tune in to find out the answer, and much more!
Lessons From the Lab: Subacute Lower Extremity Weakness
Dr. Devon Rubin presents Dr. David Preston with a challenging case of a man with subacute lower extremity weakness. Enjoy the potpourri of information about anticoagulation, A waves, F waves, demyelination, ultrasound, Siri, and so much more! Visit our website for more information and educational materials education.aanem.org.
Lessons From the Lab: Evaluation of Patients With Suspected Motor Neuron Disease
This episode of Lessons From the Lab should make you laugh, think, and maybe cry as Drs. Devon Rubin and Dianna Quan discuss various approaches to the evaluation of patients with suspected motor neuron disease. Visit our website for more information and educational materials education.aanem.org.
Diagnosis and Management of Metabolic Myopathies
Chilvana Patel, Associate Professor and Neurology Residency Program Director at University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas, interviewing Dr. Bhai who is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and the Director of the Neuromuscular Center in the Institute of Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and
The Treatment Landscape of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Highlighting Elevidys, the Newly Approved Recombinant Gene Therapy
Dr. Rothman interviews Drs. Stratton and Yang to discuss the treatment landscape of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, highlighting Elevidys, the newly approved recombinant gene therapy.
Lessons From the Lab: EMG Discussion with Professor Erik Stalberg
Join us in this episode as Devon Rubin, MD, challenges Professor Erik Stalberg with an unknown case and discusses various EMG approaches to a patient with suspected neuromuscular junction disease. Watch Professor Stalberg grade Dr. Rubin’s single fiber pairs and hearing about single fiber EMG on dogs will surely make you smile!
Respiratory Considerations in Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
Hear from Andrew D. Galbreath, DO, as he meets with Ileana Howard, MD, to discuss her recent paper: Respiratory Considerations in Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders.
Lessons From the Lab: Scapular Winging
In Episode 6 of Lessons From the Lab, we have a fun, educational discussion with Dr. Robert Irwin, current president of AANEM, about an interesting patient with scapular winging. Learn about clinical, electrodiagnostic, and neuromuscular ultrasound assessment of scapular winging, and approaches to managing these patients. Visit our website for more information and educational materials education.a
ALS Treatment Landscape
Elie Naddaf, MD, meets with Nicholas Maragakis, MD to discuss the ALS treatment landscape.
Lessons From the Lab: A Patient With Bilateral Foot Numbness
Devon Rubin, MD, is joined by John Kincaid, MD, to discuss which is the most important tool in the neurologist's bag, the largest wad of cotton, and interesting findings in a patient with foot numbness.Visit our website for more information and educational materials education.aanem.org.
Lessons From the Lab: EDX & NMUS Approaches to a Patient With Dyspnea
Devon Rubin, MD, is joined by Andrea Boon MD, to discuss EDX and NMUS approaches, intricacies, and difficulties of a patient who presented with respiratory weakness. Visit our website for more information and educational materials education.aanem.org.
Role of Electrodiagnosis in Nerve Transfers for Focal Neuropathies and Brachial Plexopathies
Dr. Amro Stino interviews Dr. Larry Robinson about the role of electrodiagnosis in nerve transfers for focal neuropathies and brachial plexopathies.
Role of Electrodiagnosis in Nerve Transfers for Focal Neuropathies and Brachial Plexopathies
Dr. Amro Stino interviews Dr. Larry Robinson about the role of electrodiagnosis in nerve transfers for focal neuropathies and brachial plexopathies.
Lessons From the Lab: How to Approach Suspected Ulnar Neuropathy in the EMG Laboratory
Devon Rubin, MD, is joined by Holli Horak, MD, to discuss the topic: How do we approach suspected ulnar neuropathy in the EMG laboratory?
Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Dr. Chilvana Patel interviews Dr. Jeffrey Allen about the diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).
Lessons From the Lab: EDX Approach to Radiculopathy
Devon Rubin, MD, is joined by Michael Andary, MD, for a lively debate and discussion on EDX approach to radiculopathy. Visit our website for more information and educational materials education.aanem.org.
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