Upward tingling, racing glaucoma and the toppling tower of frailty - Editors’ Highlights December 2024

Practical Neurology Podcast

Neuromuscular junction disorders can present in a variety of challenging ways, with the potential to mislead neurologists. Journal editors Prof. Philip Smith and Dr. Geraint Fuller begin with this subject as they talk through the latest issue Practical Neurology, for December 2024. The conversation moves to neck flexion and brain zaps, reflects on the undiminished importance of "general" neurology, and also touches on maternal epilepsy risks, frailty's impact on stroke patients, timely recognition of glaucoma, and sustainable practices for green physicians. To finish, there's the now-traditional recital of eponymous syndromes.

Read the issue: https://pn.bmj.com/content/24/6 

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Production by Letícia Amorim and Brian O'Toole. Editing by Brian O'Toole. Thank you for listening. 

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