Session date: 
09/08/2026 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Neurology Tuesday Case Conference (26R00585)

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Presenter: Zachary Trottier, M.D.

Title: "Sleepless in Minnesota: Probable prion disorder presenting with insomnia and anxiety"

Learning objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Summarize the differential diagnosis for causes of insomnia
  • Recall the etiologies of rapidly progressive dementias
  • Analyze the mechanism of RT-QuIC testing for prion diseases, and the associated limitations
  • Identify the various forms of prion diseases, and key distinguishing features

Presenter: Emma Wetmore, M.D.

Title: " A Malignancy in Disguise"

Learning objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the diagnostic approach to multiple intracranial lesions.​
  • Recognize the differential diagnosis for multifocal ring-enhancing lesions.
  • Distinguish between cytotoxic and vasogenic edema on MRI.​
  • Identify clinical features that may suggest systemic malignancy.​ 

 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Statement(s):

    AMA
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    AAPA
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
    ANCC
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

    Faculty:
    Eugene Scharf, M.D.
    Sherri Braksick, M.D.
    Heather Clark, Ph.D.
    Lyell Jones, M.D.
    Janice Klaassen, M.A., R.N.
    Stephanie Steel, M.D. 
    Derek Stitt, M.D.
    Forrest Sturgill, M.D. 
    Adrienne Wyant, P.A.-C.
    Bryan Hunt (Coordinator)
    Nicole Meyer (Coordinator)
    Tracy Skogerbo (Coordinator)

    ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
    Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

    TRANSCRIPT
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    Location: 
    Mayo Clinic Rochester
    200 1st Street SW
    Rochester, MN 55905
    United States
    Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
    Minnesota
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