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Moving from The Periphery to The Core of The Matter – Where Does Opicapone▼ Fit in Parkinson’s Disease?

Presented here are highlights of a virtual satellite symposium from the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) 2020 Virtual Congress…

An Evaluation of the Studies on the Therapeutic Effects of Yoga in People with Dementia

The global population is ageing, and the prevalence of dementia is increasing. Current conventional drug therapy lacks efficacy; therefore…

Review of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Virtual Congress 2020

This year, the 6th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) took place virtually as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic…

Α Multicenter Retrospective Study Evaluating Brivaracetam in the Treatment of Epilepsies in Clinical Practice

Brivaracetam (BRV) is the latest approved antiepileptic drug and acts as a synaptic vesicle protein 2A ligand…

Editor's Pick: Current Paradigms to Explore the Gut Microbiota Linkage to Neurological Disorders

The human body harbours a diverse community of symbiotic, commensal, and pathogenic micro-organisms including bacteria, viruses, and fungi…

COVID-19-Associated Neurological Manifestations

SINCE the first observations of neurological manifestations were reported in China in April 2020, concerns over the impact of COVID-19 on the nervous…

Role of Routine Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Parameters in Adult 5q-SMA Type 2/3 Treated with Nusinersen: A Prospective Observational Study

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal, neurodegenerative disease of the motor neurons with onset in childhood or adolescence…

Clinical Controversies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative condition with few effective treatments. New techniques have been developed to provide a more accurate diagnosis, earlier in the disease course.

Neuroinfections: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Meningitis and Encephalitis

This article serves as a review of the approach to a patient with suspected neurological infection with an emphasis on clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of the major causes of meningitis and encephalitis.

EAN 2020 Interview: Professor Claudia Sommer

I was always fascinated by the nervous system. When I stared studying medicine, my motivation for this was to go into brain research…