by Peter Balicza The European Academy of Neurology Regional Teaching Courses aim to bring neurological standards to Eastern countries, and to establish friendly relationships with colleagues from other countries. As a participant and EAYNT (European Association of Young Neurologist and… Continue Reading

The 6th Regional Training Course in Sub-Saharan Africa addressing Neurology took place from 19th to 21st June in Lusaka, Zambia and was hosted by the University of Zambia. The training was organised by the EAN and was supported by a consortium of European, international scientific societies and the Zambian Government, namely:

The Joint Congress of European Neurology held in Istanbul, May 31-June 3, 2014, was attended by a total of 5923 persons. This year, the participants were asked to fill in an online congress evaluation form in order to receive a… Continue Reading

FREE Access to Guidelines The European Journal of Neurology, the official journal of the EAN,  publishes regular Guidelines.  These are highly popular, highly cited and a valuable reference to neurologists around the globe.  To celebrate the forming of the EAN,… Continue Reading

Preliminary information on the Congress from 28-31 May, 2016 can be found on www.eaneurology.org/copenhagen2016.

“Our brain – our future”: Awareness-raising for the importance of brain health – Emphasis on prevention of underestimated burden of disease On 22 July, the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) launched the first “World Brain Day,” an event dedicated to… Continue Reading

…are available for EAN members and RTC participants. Just log in on our website www.eaneurology.org and click “e-Education”. If you need help, please contact education@eaneurology.org. The manuscripts from the 6th Regional Teaching Courses in Lusaka, Zambia (June 19-21, 2014) was… Continue Reading

The European Sleep Research Society (ESRS) will host its 22nd Congress in Tallinn, Estonia, from 16 – 20 September, 2014. This congress presents an opportunity for neurologists interested in sleep research and sleep medicine. Please find below a few of… Continue Reading

Here is the link to the latest issue: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ene.2014.21.issue-8/issuetoc?campaign=woletoc Don’t forget: All members of EAN do have free online access to the journal via www.eaneurology.org. If you need help with logging in, please contact headoffice@eaneurology.org. European Journal of Neurology –… Continue Reading

The webcasts of several teaching courses and symposia that were recorded during the Joint Congress of European Neurology in Istanbul are now online and free-of-charge* available on www.ebrainjnc.com. If you wish to get an access token, please contact education@eaneurology.org. *The… Continue Reading

Top articles 2012 1 = Serologic diagnosis of NMO: a multicenter comparison of aquaporin-4-IgG assays.
Waters, PJ; McKeon, A; Leite, MI; et al.
NEUROLOGY  Volume: 78   Issue: 9   Pages: 665-671   Published: FEB 2012
Times Cited: 68 (from Web of Science… Continue Reading

Professor Jan Kuks is Head of the Examination Committee at the Section of Neurology, UEMS, chairs the EAN Sub-committee on CME and works at the University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands The UEMS is the largest European Medical Organisation (EMO),… Continue Reading

by Hannah Cock Epilepsy is one of the commonest serious neurological conditions, on a par with stroke and dementia so whatever your field, you need to know at least the basics. July also hosts the European Congress of Epileptology in… Continue Reading

by Delia Lenzi Villeda et al. (but many others are working on this) in a series of elegant experiments demostrate that age-related synaptic alterations might be reversible. Authors use parabiois to show that young blood contains a factor that reverses… Continue Reading

he first paper that I would like to point out to our readers is “Use of a novel high-resolution magnetic resonance neurography protocol to detect abnormal dorsal root ganglia in Sjögren patients with neuropathic pain: case series of 10 patients and review of the Literature”, published in Medicine; May 2014; Vol. 93; Issue 3 ; p. 121-134.