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Agreed!

1/Nothing strikes fear into the heart of a radiologist like the question,“Is it safe to do an MRI on this patient w/an implanted device?” Do questions about pacemakers & MRIs suddenly send your heart racing? Never fear again! Here’s a thread navigating implanted devices & MRI!

We are very pleased to share our newly published research, exploring objective and subjective neurocognitive functioning in people with functional motor symptoms (FMS) and functional seizures (FS) #FND 🧵👇 1/7 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We studied 203 emergency presentations of dissociative seizures and came away with 3 lessons (paper just out in @jnnp_bmj) dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2… 🧵👇

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Considering synthetic THC is schedule III and cannabidiol is descheduled this is a good harmonization step

Pleased to share our newest publication exploring novel neuropsychiatric phenotypes in #FMD, supervised by @SarahLidstone @IntegratedMove. 🧵Here are some of the highlights! 1/9 Neuropsychiatric phenotypes in functional movement disorder cambridge.org/core/journals/…

I make it a point to show residents I can do notes, do consults, call teams, talk to the ER, etc, without them. Because the point is for them to do these things as learning exercises and not just because the attending is a lazy schmuck

Has anyone else seen cenobamate precipitate mania?

Kids born to mothers with epilepsy (in any case, those exposed to LTG and LEV) had normal early neurodevelopment More reassurance doi.org/10.1111/epi.17…

@doctorORbust Hyperthyroid periodic paralysis

What’s something that you’ve diagnosed during residency that you previously thought was just a UWorld oddity you’d never see in the wild? For myxedema coma in the ICU. When I paged the endo fellow they were so excited they drove in that night.

@scott_mintzer Definitely not the same for side effects!

I used to say that antiseizure medications (ASMs) are all approximately equally effective. But that's almost certainly not true A thread 1/

I look forward to seeing more of these, particularly involving CNB. ASMs are not all the same! 18/18

These are arguably better metrics for chronically-taken medications 17/