Neurology’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion section wants to hear your story for our “Voices: Lived Experiences” blog, featuring personal stories in the realm of #DEI . Submissions are welcome from all members of the neurology and neuroscience community: bit.ly/3TsSoZ0

This research article discusses prevalence and risk factors of distal symmetric polyneuropathy among predominantly non-Hispanic Black, low-income patients. Learn more: bit.ly/44EKGPd

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Leng et al. present the case of a child with pharmacoresistant epilepsy who underwent epileptic focus resections at age 3 & 5 years and was found to have mosaic chr1q gain and HPA. They performed snRNA-seq of brain tissue from the 2nd resection. Read more: bit.ly/3JM7enI

This prospective analysis focuses on factors associated with early motor function trajectories in Duchenne muscular dystrophy after glucocorticoid initiation: bit.ly/3UQO2vo

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This study evaluated whether white matter hyperintensities modulate the relationship between corticospinal tract damage and post-stroke motor outcomes. Read more: bit.ly/44z8i7U

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The May 2024 issue of Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation is now online. All articles are free to read: bit.ly/4b4amqW

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Neurology Video Journal Club's latest episodes feature topics in ALS, Myasthenia Gravis, & Neuromuscular disease. Join us for future episodes to learn from experts as they discuss recent Neurology articles and hot topics in the field of neurology: bit.ly/3IStWJQ

Pearls & Oy-sters: INO Plus From Downward Herniation—A Cautionary Tale Regarding Neuro-Ophthalmologic Signatures of Brainstem Compression bit.ly/3QBVWGy

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This study aimed to characterize medical student reflections about patient interactions using a standardized Patient and Teacher Communication Card and identify how this tool changed students' follow-up practices and affected patient care: bit.ly/3PNbCGk

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The Neurology Resident & Fellow Section Editorial Board recruitment is now open! Neurorogy residents from accredited neurology training programs worldwide are invited to apply by July 15, 2024. Application details: bit.ly/3wjvdYe

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Via Neurology Journal: Metabolic syndrome is a common but modifiable risk factor in non-Hispanic Black, low-income populations that should be managed to lower the prevalence of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: bit.ly/3QFwdwF

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Neurology Podcast: Dr. Vikram Karnik and Dr. Rob de Bie discuss early vs. delayed start of Levodopa in early #ParkinsonDisease , and what it means for clinical practice. Listen now: bit.ly/3QG3nMS
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Via Neurology Journal: A multicenter study of the acute dynamics of #BrainMRI features of #MOGAD during an attack reached three major findings: bit.ly/4b8OHhs

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New Study Published in @greenjournal: Study: #Neuropathy Very Common, Underdiagnosed. bit.ly/3wie6pR

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In this nationwide population study examining patients with herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSVE), there was an association between HSVE and premorbid exposure to autoimmune disease and immunosuppressive and immunomodulatory medication. Learn more: bit.ly/3WvoC7y

Foramen magnum dural arteriovenous fistula is a type of craniocervical junction arteriovenous fistula; however, presenting with thoracolumbar myelopathy without cervical involvement is extremely rare. Learn more in this #NeurologyRF Teaching NeuroImage: bit.ly/4dwqjb2

See-Saw Eyelid Saccades: A Case of Post-Traumatic Occulomotor Nerve Synkinesis (video at link) bit.ly/44PsoLv

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This retrospective analysis of adolescents presenting to emergency departments supports growing evidence that nonmotor seizures are often undiagnosed, with many individuals coming to attention only after conversion to motor seizures: bit.ly/44mUZrb

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Tick paralysis should be suspected in all cases of acute ataxia, especially in children. Learn more: bit.ly/4bh2Usj

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