#344 Multiple Sclerosis with Dr. Annette Okai

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

4.8 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Recognize multiple sclerosis in the clinic, learn how to diagnose it, and partner with your neurology colleagues to help care for these patients. Dr. Annette Okai expertly walks us through multiple sclerosis (North Texas Institute of Neurology & Headache).

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Show Segments

Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
Guest one-liner
Case from Kashlak
Patient presentation
Physical exam
Labs and imaging
Pathophysiology
Treatment
Recognizing and treating relapses
Outro

Credits

Written and Produced by: Deborah Gorth MD, PhD
Infographic and Cover Art by: Deborah Gorth MD, PhD and Meryl Gorth
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP and Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD
Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
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Guest: Annette Okai MD

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0:00.0	The Curbsiders podcast is for entertainment, education, and information purposes only.
0:07.0	And the topics discussed should not be used solely to die of street cure or prevent any diseases
0:09.8	or conditions.
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0:12.4	and should not be interpreted to reflect official policy or position of any entity
0:14.4	at the side of the impossible, cash-like moral hospital, and affiliate outreach programs.
0:16.8	If indeed there are any, in fact there are none.
0:18.6	Pretty much we aren't responsible if you screw up, you should always be your own homework
0:20.5	and let's know in the comments below.
0:32.1	Welcome back to the Curbsiders.
0:34.2	I'm Dr. Matthew Wato here with my great friend Dr. Paul Nelson Williams.
0:38.4	And as always Paul, I'll tell the audience first that we're going to be talking about
0:42.4	multiple sclerosis tonight with a fantastic guest, Dr. Annette O'Kai.
0:47.1	And Paul, then I'll ask you, how was I and my energy coming into the show?
0:51.1	How'd you like it?
0:52.1	No, you came in real hot tonight and that's okay, I can tell you ramped up.
0:54.8	It's good.
0:55.8	All right, Paul, well, before we move on, would you remind the audience what is it that we
1:01.6	do on this episode or on this episode on this show, Paul?
1:04.8	What do we do on this show?
1:06.2	It's late.
1:07.2	Yeah, audience is late.
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