The Editors have – together with the Scientific Committee – decided that new EFNS consensus papers will be presented in the Forum of NEUROPENEWS. The new EFNS/ENS consensus on the diagnosis and management of chronic ataxias in adulthood is published… Continue Reading
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The opening conference of the 2014 Brain Year Turkey organized by Turkish Brain Action Group under the leadership of Turkish Neurological Society was successfully held on February 18, 2014 in Ankara, Turkey.
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The two papers signalled for April 2014 belong to very different aspects of Neurology, or, better, of the Neurological Sciences.
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by Delia Lenzi Dr John Ioannidis, an epidemiologist, now at Stanford, is working on a new discipline: research about research. A war against the overinterpreting of statistical significance in studies with small sample sizes, and against publication bias. An… Continue Reading
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The call for nominations of candidates for the EAN Board was sent in November 2013 and the application portal was open until 14 February 2014. Following a thorough review of all applications by the Election Organising Committee (EOC), a preliminary… Continue Reading
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The European Brain Council, brain child of former EFNS President Jes Olesen, has announced the launch of the long waited Year of the Brain (YotB) this year. We had an official European Union Month of the Brain in May 2013 to which we have already drawn attention in NEUROPENEWS [https://www.eanpages.org/?p=3375].
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It is a great pleasure to introduce the recipients of the Fellowship 2014 (in alphabetical order):
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As Julia Scheidl, EFNS Staff member for almost 5 years is on maternity leave, the EFNS has hired Marion Russ and Claudia Schalk to help us execute our ever-growing daily tasks at the Headoffice.
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Top articles 2012 1 = Randomized phase III study 306: adjunctive perampanel for refractory partial-onset seizures.
Krauss, GL; Serratosa, JM; Villanueva, V; et al.
NEUROLOGY Volume: 78 Issue: 18 Pages: 1408-1415 Published: MAY 2012 Times Cited: 46 (from Web of… Continue Reading -
Dr. Vicenzini is the Chairperson of the next which actually is the 19th Congress of the European Society of Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics (ESNCH) in Rome
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Interviews
Interview with the chairperson of the EFNS Scientist panel on Palliative care and neurology
The EFNS Scientist Panels and ENS Subcommittees aim at coordinating different facets of clinical research and good neurological practice at European level. They will play a very important role in the European Academy of Neurology – EAN. We invited the… Continue Reading -
The EFNS Scientist Panels and ENS Subcommittees aim at coordinating different facets of clinical research and good neurological practice at European level. They will play a very important role in the European Academy of Neurology – EAN. We invited the… Continue Reading
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As in previous issues, Neuropenews asked EFNS/ENS committee members, Panel chairs, Speakers, … which session one should not miss at the upcoming congress in Istanbul, June 2014. You will find the answers below …
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by Hannah Cock Movement disorders feature prominently in the March edition of European Journal of Neurology, so this month we are focussing on Parkinson’s disease. How up to date are you on the diagnostic criteria and pathophysiology of PD? Update… Continue Reading
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Grand Rounds
Narcolepsy, new evidence for its autoimmune nature and hope for earlier detection and treatment
by Jean Schoenen
Narcolepsy, a rare disabling disorder
Narcolepsy is rare disorder with an incidence of ±0.3-0.6 per 1000,000 person-years and onset typically in the teens. It is clinically characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexia and REM sleep abnormalities, but… Continue Reading