April 25 2017 Issue

Show description/summary:1) Practice guideline summary: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy 2) What's Trending: 21st Century Cures ActThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the April 25, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Andrew Schomer interviews Dr. Cynthia Harden about the AAN practice summary guideline on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Then, for our "What's Trending" feature of the week, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Nicholas Johnson about the 21st Century Cures Act. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Johnson serves as Associate Editor for Neurology: Genetics; receives research support from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Biogen Idec, Balerion Therapeutics, Cytokinetics, Acceleron, NINDS (grant 1K23NS091511-01), Muscular Dystrophy Association, and Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation; and consults for AMO Pharma and AveXis. Dr. Schomer, Harden, and Crowell report no disclosures.