The new CME article April 2017: “Pyridostigmine bromide versus Fludrocortisone in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson`s disease – a randomized controlled trial” is online now!
Please log-in and browse to the LEARN section on the EAN Website and… Continue Reading
At the Global Brain Coalition’s Brain Days, which took place alongside the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) during High-level Week, policymakers, scientists, clinicians, patient advocates and international organisations gathered to discuss how brain health can move higher up the global policy agenda.
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The EAN has currently only 8 honorary members, the 6 members of the transition task force (Claudio Bassetti, Jacques De Reuck, José Ferro, Detlef Kömpf, Gustave Moonen, and Gunhild Waldemar), and the founding presidents of the two mother societies (Franz Gerstenbrand and the late Peter K. Thomas).
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EAN Congress newsWomen in Neurology, third edition: Is the landscape in gender gap really changing?
by Antonella Macerollo & Elena Moro
Dear EAN members, the successful event “Women in Neurology” will be held again this year, for the third time, on June 25th during the EAN congress in Amsterdam. It will be an informal working… Continue Reading -
The official journal of the EAN, covers all areas of clinical and basic research in neurology. Emphasis is placed on major diseases of clinical and socio-economic importance: -
Establishment of European standards of diagnosis, treatment and care within the various subfields of neurology is one of the most important aims of the EAN. To reach this goal, EAN has set-up a Guideline Production Group (GPG), which provides scientific assistance to active Task Forces. -
Other NewsJames Parkinson – An Essay on the Shaking Palsy 1817: A Celebration of 200 Years of Progress
From Anna Sauerbier and Miguel Rosa-Grilo
On the 10th and 11th of March 2017 more than 250 leading health professionals came together in London to celebrate the 200 years of the publication of “An Essay on the Shaking Palsy”… Continue Reading -
Dear EAN/RRSF member,
As you may know, as an EAN member, you have free access to the ebrain learning platform.
The Association of British Neurologists have prepared a self-assessment test, set at the standard required for completion of… Continue Reading -
by Anna Sauerbier
Public investment in research and innovation more important than ever, new study confirms http://ec.europa.eu/research/index.cfm?pg=newsalert&year=2017&na=na-160317 —————————————————– Cognitive enhancing drugs can improve chess play https://www.ecnp.eu/Informationandnews/Press/170306_Cognitive_enhancing_drugs_chess.aspx?ec_as=651409B93356489887F4353022160A40 —————————————————– Topics are under consideration for inclusion in future Innovative… Continue Reading -
Unmet Needs In Movement Disorders: A multidisciplinary approach First Egyptian Educational Movement disorders course, Ain Shams University, in Collaboration with the Movement Disorders Society. 23-25 February, 2017. Cairo, Egypt Movement disorders is an evolving rapidly growing specialty in Egypt and… Continue Reading
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Ann Little (AL): Alistair, congratulations on winning an EFNA Neurology Advocacy Award in the Patient Advocate category. Can you tell us when, how and why you became involved in patient advocacy? Alistair Newton (AN): Thank you. It is an honour to have been chosen for this award, especially as I was part of the 'core' team of the EFNA Board during its formation and through its first decade. In turn, I congratulate the current EFNA leadership on its successes and excellent development since then. -
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AF Related Stroke Policy Workshop – European Parliament The video about our AF-related Stroke policy workshop held at the European Parliament in Brussels on 25 January 2017 can be found here. EBC – European Brain Council was last… Continue Reading
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by Antonella Macerollo
Ebrain is a comprehensive e-learning platform for clinical neurosciences, with a broad range of content to support learning in a variety of ways. Of note, EAN members can access to Ebrain platform directly through their own… Continue Reading -
By Claudia Sommer
Another format of teaching at the EAN congresses are the interactive sessions, which encourage the participant to actively engage, and with immediate feedback to support learning
Each course lasts for 90 minutes, and the number of… Continue Reading -
InterviewsTop ArticlesInterview with Prof. H. Madersbacher President of the International Neuro-Urology Society (INUS)
David Vodušek (DV): Can you briefly illustrate the structure and mission of the International Neuro-Urology Society (INUS) to the EANpages readers? H. Madersbacher (HM): The International Neuro‐Urology Society (INUS) is a charitable, non‐for‐profit organization with the aim of promoting worldwide the clinical care of patients with neuro‐urological problems by raising awareness for Neuro-Urology and to increase its visibility.