Gian Luigi Lenzi (GLL): Can you give a brief overview of the epidemiology of neurological disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) especially in relation to epilepsy?
European Huntington’s Association Biennial Conference 2025: Shaping Our Future Together
July 16, 2025
The European Huntington Association is thrilled to announce its 5th Biennial Conference, in Bucharest, Romania, on 25–28 September. Under the theme “Shaping our Future Together, We are the Change!”
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Interviews
Interview with the chairman of the ENS Subcommittee Chronic disorders of consciousness
October 1, 2013The EFNS Scientist Panels and ENS Subcommittees aim at coordinating different facets of clinical research and good neurological practice at the European level. They will play a very important role in the European Academy of Neurology – EAN.
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by Ana Sruk, Hrvoje Budinčević, Ivan Bielen We present a 70-year-old woman whose symptoms started in the afternoon hours 3 days before hospital admission, with a sudden onset of vertigo followed by excessive daytime sleepiness and extended sleep period. The… Continue Reading
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The European Academy of Neurology (EAN) will be founded during the first Joint Meeting of the ENS and EFNS in Istanbul in June 2014. The ENS elected the 45 individual members for the new European Academy of Neurology (EAN) General… Continue Reading
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The Transition Task Force has formed an Election Organising Committee to oversee the first Board Election of the European Academy of Neurology in Istanbul 2014. The Transition Task Force has laid down rules of procedure of which the following is… Continue Reading
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by Alexander Bisdorff and Jan Kuks The UEMS (Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes) has as a main objective to set the basis for European standards in postgraduate medical training and to develop a mechanism of evaluation of medical specialists’ competence… Continue Reading
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by Delia Lenzi In a continent where people die for so many common and well known causes, it is easy to neglect other clinical conditions. Konzo and nodding syndrome are two particularly nasty neurological members of this class and do… Continue Reading
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This is the first NEUROPENEWS page written jointly by the Presidents of the both EFNS and the ENS. It marks a further step in the ever closer collaboration of the two organisations which will smooth the transition to the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) next summer.
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The World Congress of Neurology, 21-26 September 2013, co-organised by the Austrian Society of Neurology, the World Federation of Neurology and the European Federation of Neurological Societies was a great success.
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EAN News
1st Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Berlin, Germany – June 20-23, 2015
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At the EFNS/ENS Joint Congress of European Neurology in Istanbul, June 2014, one strong unified European neurological society, the EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY will be founded. THE ASSEMBLY OF DELEGATES will be the democratic heart of the EAN: 45 national… Continue Reading
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Top articles 2011 1 = Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 revisions to the McDonald criteria Polman, CH.; Reingold, SC; Banwell, B; et al.
ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 69 Issue: 2 Pages: 292-302 Published: FEB 2011 Times Cited: 295 (from… Continue Reading -
Introduction by Gian Luigi Lenzi As Editor-in chief of Neuropenews, I have preferred, so far, not to write any particular Introductions to the Interviews that Neuropenews publishes monthly, kindly released by public authorities in the Neurological world and elsewhere.
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The EFNS Scientist Panels and ENS Sub-committees aim at coordinating different facets of clinical research and good neurological practice at the European level. They will play a very important role in the European Academy of Neurology – EAN. We invited… Continue Reading
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Grand Rounds
Case report: Reversible myelopathy due to vitamin B12 deficiency in a patient with associated syringomyelia
September 1, 2013by Giovanni Piccirillo, A. Tessitore, A. Giordano, M. Cirillo, M.R. Monsurro’, G. Tedeschi A 58-year-old woman presented with a one-year history of painful paresthesia in the lower and upper limbs and progressive disturbance of gait. In 1960 she had a… Continue Reading