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17 May 2019

Current Issues in Multiple Sclerosis: Selected Highlights of the ECTRIMS 2018 Congress

It is well established that pregnancy has a clear impact on disease activity in multiple sclerosis (MS); the relapse rate decreases during…
7 Mins
10 Jan 2019

The 5th International Symposium on Collaterals to the Brain (Collaterals 2018)

The 5th International Symposium on Collaterals to the Brain (Collaterals 2018) took place on 6–8th November 2018 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
6 Mins
13 Dec 2018

Management of Fluctuating Parkinson’s Disease: From Science to Clinical Wisdom

This symposium took place at the 4th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, and focussed on the effective…
6 Mins
7 Aug 2018

Diagnosing Neuromuscular Diseases

The field of neuromuscular diseases (NMD) has evolved at an unprecedented speed over the last two decades. Due to advances in molecular genetics…
10 Mins
7 Aug 2018

Editor's Pick: Palliative Care in Neurology: Integrating a Palliative Approach to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Care

This narrative review examines connections between neurology, specialist palliative care, and an integrated palliative approach to care for people living…
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7 Aug 2018

Behçet’s Disease and Neuro-Behçet’s Syndrome

Behçet’s disease is an idiopathic chronic relapsing multisystem vascular-inflammatory disease of unknown origin, which usually presents with orogenital ulceration and uveitis and is identified as the triple-symptom complex.
9 Mins
7 Aug 2018

Spatial Patterns of the Tau-Immunoreactive Inclusions in Eight Different Tauopathies are Consistent with the Spread of Pathogenic Tau

Tauopathies are a major group of neurodegenerative disorders characterised by the presence of tau-immunoreactive inclusions in the cytoplasm of neurons…
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7 Aug 2018

Plasmapheresis for Neuromyelitis Optica: A Review from the Transfusion Medicine Specialist’s Perspective

Neuromyelitis optica is characterised by severe visual impairment and neurologic dysfunction, and aggressive plasmapheresis treatment is often recommended.