For October 2020, we have selected the following Covid-19 paper: Hernández-Fernández F. et al. Cerebrovascular disease in patients with COVID-19: neuroimaging, histological and clinical description. Brain 2020 Jul 9;awaa239. doi: 10.1093/brain/awaa239. Online ahead of print.

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by fluctuating cognition, recurrent visual hallucinations, impairment of sleep (REM sleep behaviour disorder) and parkinsonism.

Factors influencing long term outcomes after elective surgical intervention remain poorly studied. One recent study (Lamberink et al., 2020) addressed this issue analysing the association between histopathology and seizure outcome and drug freedom up to 5 years after epilepsy surgery.

The call for applications for the Brain Innovation Days Pitch Competition, “My start-up in 180 seconds”, is currently open!

Panel Autonomic Nervous System Disorders has published a neurology update

EJoN publishes EAN consensus statement for management of patients with neurological diseases during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Newest addition to Breaking News submitted by Neurooncology Panel: Neuro-oncology Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic With a Focus on WHO Grade III and IV Gliomas

Newest contribution to Breaking News is by Dementia Panel: Tackling challenges in care of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias amid the COVID-19 pandemic, now and in the future

The EAN Scientific Panel on Dementia and cognitive disorders is delighted to announce its decision to endorse an evidence-based international consensus report, Time matters: a call to prioritize brain health.

The deadline for application for Clinical Fellowship 2021 is October 31st!

Neurology residents and research fellows are profoundly contributing to the functioning of the healthcare system and academia. However, coping on a daily basis with the onerous requirement of residency programmes, long working hours and research activities could lead in some cases to professional dissatisfaction and have an impact on work-life balance with consequences on personal and workplace well-being, thus participating to an increased risk of burnout.

By Magda Dohnalová & Milija Mijajlovic 21st EAN Spring School 2020  – Virtual 3-5 September 2020 Final Report: We were all looking forward to the 21st Spring School course, which was planned to take place in Steischaler Dörf, Austria in… Continue Reading

COVID-19 in Parkinson's disease: Report on prevalence and outcome

Clinical and neuroimaging correlation in patients with COVID-19

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with Parkinson's disease

SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Role for S1P/S1P Receptor Signaling in the Nervous System?