Neurology® Podcast

1) Bleeding risk after stroke thrombolysis and 2) Topic of the month: AAN Plenary Sessions. This podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Brett Kissela interviews Dr. Michael Knoflach about his paper on an increased bleeding risk after stroke thrombolysis. Dr. Jennifer Fugate is reading our e-Pearl of the week about hummingbird sign in PSP. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Alberto Espay interviews Drs. Titulaer and Vincent about their lecture on clinical features, treatment and outcome of 500 patients with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. Next week, we will continue with our interview with Drs. Titulaer and Vincent. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Kissela, Kiechl, Fugate, Espay and Mehler.Dr. Kissela serves on scientific advisory boards for Northstar Neuroscience and Allergan, Inc.; has received funding for travel and speaker honoraria