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.

1st Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Berlin, Germany - June 20-23, 2015

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

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

by 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

Dear Readers of Neuropenews and Grand Rounds! Looking back at Grand Rounds 2013 we had a series of very interesting cases, well documented by authors and discussed by EFNS experts. Some of the cases were indeed as yet unsolved, others… Continue Reading

by Eberhard Deisenhammer Franz Gerstenbrand was born in south Moravia as a son of a general practitioner. He visited regular schools in nearby Nikolsburg. He had to participate in the German Army. After World War II he started studying medicine… Continue Reading

By Klemens Fheodoroff Neurorehabilitation has a long tradition in Austria. Already in 1951 the first European rehabilitation centre for spinal cord injury patients opened in Austria. In 1956 a Polio rehabilitation centre for children opened in Hermagor, Carinthia. In 1968… Continue Reading

…but too innovative to be stopped. by Delia Lenzi Starting with the skin cells of mice in vitro, the japanese molecular biologist Katsuhiko Hayashi created primordial germ cells (PGCs), which can develop into both sperm and eggs. To prove that… Continue Reading

Every year the President provides a report to the Council of Delegates, our senior governing body, about the events of the previous year. This year the Council will meet at the World Congress of Neurology and I shall report as follows.

EFNS Meetings during the World Congress of Neurology was last modified: September 24th, 2013 by Editor… Continue Reading

The 5th RTC in Sub-Saharan Africa returned to Dakar, Senegal and was hosted by Prof. A. Gallo-Diop at the Cheikh Anta Diop University.

All e-learning activities are free-of-charge for EFNS members registered to www.efns.org! Answer all questions correctly and you will receive one hour of CME. European Journal of Neurology
Every month one article is chosen for online learning. The following articles are… Continue Reading