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You see a white clot removed from EVT. What does that mean? Case: Young patient presents with aphasia and mild R sided weakness. NCCT- ASPECTS 10 (no hyperdense sign); CTA shows L M1 occlusion. You give tPA and achieve good recanalization with EVT. A white clot is removed.

Amrou Sarraj reviews major EVT in large core trials in first session of #SVIN23 closing session. ✅Demonstrated in very heterogenous group of patients ✅ Intriguing heat map for prognostication discussion ✅ EVT can reduce mRS 5 outcomes in half

You don't need IV solumedrol (methylprednisolone) for optic neuritis. You can just take pills (it has 90% absorption). This meta analysis of 6 articles found IV and oral treatment are equally effective. 1250mg oral prednisone = 1g IV solumedrol tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

PSA: if you’re 81, the leader of the free world, and on Eliquis please don’t climb ladders.

Zoya is one of our fifth year residents. She completed her Masters in Medical Education through the Clinician-Investigator Program. During her residency, she also became a mother to two amazing kids. She enjoys spending time with family, travelling, trying diverse cuisines.

bad_stats 🕜💵🖨️🕣 thelancet.com/journals/lanpu… From a neurological perspective, he fails to mention the potential neurological consequences of getting the flu, or that the flu shot significantly lowers the risk of stroke (across all ages and risk profiles) 💉

1/Correlate clinically! It’s harder than you think in THALAMUS—where its size is small & but the clinical symptoms are large. Here’s a thread to help you remember the main thalamic syndromes & their locations!

Hindi/Urdu stroke awareness campaign by the Karachi Stroke Initiative rolled out at WTD symposium by Mission Thrombectomy Hisham Salahuddin Dileep R. Yavagal @KaizAsifMD Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN Cerebrovascular & Neurointerventional Lab #WTD #worldthrombectomyday # FAST

Should we treat patients with no visible occlusion⁉️What about lacunar strokes⁉️ Analysis from AcT RRCT shows similar safety risks and better outcomes in this population. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA… Zohaib Siddiqi Bijoy K Menon JAHA

More data to suggest association between non-stenotic carotid disease & DWI+ ischemia.⬆️DWI+ with hypodense & irregular plaques! Data from DOUBT study. link ▶️ rdcu.be/d4rV3

In this secondary analysis of the AcT (Alteplase Compared With Tenecteplase) trial, safety of thrombolysis is similar across infarct type in patients without vessel occlusion. #AHAJournals #Stroke Zohaib Siddiqi nishita singh ahajrnls.org/401A23b

🚨In this prespecified analysis of the AcT RCT, we examined safety & efficacy outcomes of thrombolysis with tenecteplase & alteplase in elderly patients. 23% mRS 0-1 among >=80y vs 43% <80y. No difference in sICH. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST… nishita singh DCNS Calgary Bijoy K Menon

The 2025 Resident & Fellow Section Highlights Booklet is now available online! This free resource is a compilation of previously published #NeurologyRF articles. Download this year's—and previous years'—booklets at: hubs.la/Q03gtFKX0 Ariel Lyons-Warren (she/her)

My first #AANAM as #NeurologyRF Section Editor has wrapped but so many incredible memories were made 🛤️. Huge thank you to this amazing editorial board. Stay tuned for upcoming RFS initiatives! 🔎🎉 Ariel Lyons-Warren (she/her) Dr. Aaron Zelikovich @fraiman@yasaminmd@ashleyd_elle Zohaib Siddiqi

"My vision is that no patient would be left with a diagnosis of stroke because of an unknown cause." Dr. nishita singh aims to revolutionize stroke causes and treatment. Watch and learn about the best outcome of Dr. Nishita Singh's research and read more. #StrokeMonth

Read the latest Neurology Resident & Fellow section invited commentary, "Understanding Cancer in Multiple Sclerosis Using Administrative Data": hubs.la/Q03vkvRb0 #NeuroTwitter Zohaib Siddiqi