This content is machine translated Epilepsy Focus on basic management and the effects of seizures The main theme of the congress was “People with epilepsy – seizures and more”. In addition to high-quality scientific and state-of-the-art symposia on current topics relating to the diagnosis and…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Epilepsy The treatment of refractory status epilepticus – an overview Status epilepticus is defined as an epileptic seizure with a duration of >5 min or a series of seizures between which the original neurological status is not regained. One of… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Fast, long-lasting, effective – inhibition of alpha4 integrin Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis is characterized by the relapsing development of inflammatory lesions in the brain and spinal cord, leading to plaques with demyelination and axonal loss. It is assumed that…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Neurology Expecting the unexpected – a look into the future of diagnostics and therapy As the leading association in the field of neurology, the EAN is always striving to do pioneering work by developing new approaches for the meeting and exchange of scientific knowledge.…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Rare diseases Cogan syndrome – a clinical challenge The disease was first described in 1945 by the US physician David Glendering Cogan. The physician noticed a clear hearing loss in combination with keratitis. The exact causes are unclear,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Stroke With polypills and co. against stroke and its consequences This year marked the tenth edition of the European Stroke Organization. Since the first conference, it has provided a platform for the presentation of studies that have changed clinical practice.…
View Post 26 min This content is machine translated Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Fitness to drive with OSAS The biggest enemy of fitness to drive – from a sleep medicine perspective – is sleepiness. The most common underlying cause is obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). “Drowsiness: greater traffic… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Age-related cognitive impairments Ginkgo biloba extracts bring benefits Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) is an important predictor of memory deterioration in old age.There is evidence that SCD may be the first symptomatic manifestation of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but is…
View Post 19 min This content is machine translated Headache treatment The therapy of migraine Migraine is one of the most common neurological disorders with a global prevalence estimated at 14-15%. The highest prevalence is between the ages of 35 and 39, and women are… CME-Test
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Update on diagnostics and therapy In addition to standard care for all forms of ALS, there has been significant progress, particularly for monogenetic forms of ALS, thanks to the development of specific gene-based treatment methods,… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Study report: chronic subdural hematomas Population-based Swiss-wide cohort study Chronic subdural hematomas are a common neurological disorder that occurs mainly in older people. The most commonly used therapeutic procedure is the burr hole craniotomy, but two other surgical procedures…
