Neurology

Epilepsy affects around 50 million people worldwide. Approximately 30% of them experience drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which…

Exploration of key data on chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) presented at EHA 2025. Post-hoc analysis of the ADHERE…

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex, lifelong neurological condition that presents with unpredictable symptoms, progressive disability…

Historically, sex-related differences have been underexplored in neurology. It is important to highlight the distinction between sex and…

Epilepsy is a serious and common neurological condition, characterised by recurring, unprovoked seizures, affecting approximately 25…

Neurosonology is a versatile, non-invasive diagnostic modality for evaluating cerebral circulatory disorders.1 It provides real-time…

In this patient-focused interview, EMJ spoke to Jean-Philippe Plançon, a patient with chronic inflammatory demyelinating….

It all began when my mother was diagnosed with Huntington’s disease. At the time, Huntington’s was a rare disease, and it still is by…

EMJ spoke with Christina Dalla, a pioneering researcher in neuropsychopharmacology and expert in sex differences in neuropsychiatric…

EMJ spoke with Lukas Rasulic to explore the latest advances in peripheral nerve repair, the integration of functional neurosurgery, and…

Neurocysticercosis, a parasitic brain infection caused by the larvae of Taenia solium that leads to cysts in the central nervous system…

For this article, EMJ conducted an interview with Ahmed Abdelmoity, Professor and Director, Division of Neurology, Children’s Mercy…

CAR T Therapy: The NEX-T Frontier in MS, a BMS non-promotional symposium at ECTRIMS 2024, presents a thought-provoking view on the potential role of CAR-T cell therapy in Multiple Sclerosis. 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗹 𝗠𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗯𝗯. 𝗕𝗠𝗦 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱/𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱. (IMM-GB-2400302) | Date of Prep: June 2025

This symposium, ‘A case-based approach to navigating treatment switch in late-onset Pompe Disease (LOPD)’, was held at the 21st…

The landscape of neurology biomarkers has evolved significantly in recent years, affording new clinical insights that are helping to…

Generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG) is a rare and chronic IgG-mediated autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes fluctuating and…

Leading neurologist discusses evidence from a real-world post hoc analysis of the PERMIT study supporting perampanel as early add-on…

Becker is a serious, progressive muscular dystrophy that presents predominantly in males due to an X-linked…

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This article summarises an Orchard Therapeutic-sponsored symposium titled ‘New horizons for metachromatic leukodystrophy – with the advent…

Altered gut microbiome profiles correlate with anxiety and depression in humans, and work in animal models has identified specific…

The human body is a holistic system, interconnected by the circulatory, nervous, lymphatic, endocrine, and immune systems that facilitate…

Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) is a rare immune-mediated disorder characterised by progressive, asymmetric muscle weakness…

Phase 2 randomised controlled trial (RCT) of BMS-986446, a monoclonal antibody targeting the tau microtubule binding region (MTBR)…

A satellite symposium titled ‘Transforming MS Care: Early Intervention and Sustained Safety’ held at the 40th Congress of the European…

There have been great advances in the field of generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG) in recent years, but many patients remain dissatisfied…

This article summarises a LivaNova-sponsored symposium entitled ‘The Power of Real-World Evidence with CORE-VNS’, delivered on 7th…

At the 2024 European Association of Neurology (EAN) Congress, one satellite symposium discussed the recognition, diagnosis, and treatment…

Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) refers to a collection of rare and severe epilepsies that feature both seizures and…

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease caused by autoantibodies targeting proteins on the neuromuscular junction. Around 85%…

During this symposium, held at the 10th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN), speakers highlighted that chronic insomnia…

Nipocalimab, a high-affinity, fully human, aglycosylated, effectorless, monoclonal antibody, has been developed as an add-on treatment…

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second-most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s disease (AD), with an estimated…

Individuals with neuromuscular diseases (NMD), where deterioration in bulbar function coexists with respiratory muscle weakness, are at…

The occurrence of intramedullary spinal cord abscesses (ISCA) is rare, a phenomenon attributable to a confluence of physiological and…

Fever is a common medical issue encountered in neurorehabilitation units. The most common cause of fever is infection; the common…

I completed my neurology training in Mumbai, India. At the end of my general medical degree, I was influenced by a top-rate neurologist…

When I started as a neurologist and a clinical pharmacologist, there were a lot of interesting developments in movement disorders…

The rare diseases Duchenne and Becker are X-linked recessive neuromuscular disorders.1 They are characterised by progressive…

A masterclass initiated, organised, and funded by UCB, sought to advance understanding and expertise of myelin oligodendrocyte…

Non-seizure symptoms in Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes can affect speech, gait, appetite, mood, development, and sleep and impact…

Many patients experience impairment following a stroke, including motor or cognitive impairment, urinary incontinence, dysphagia…

First described by German physician Peter Emil Becker in the 1950s, Becker is an X-linked genetic recessive disorder. Like Duchenne…

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that is estimated to affect approximately 300,000 individuals worldwide…

Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome that can be challenging to identify due to its heterogeneous and..

The deficiency of arylsulfatase A due to the mutations in the ARSA gene is the cause of a rare inherited lysosomal storage disease…

It is essential to address psychological health, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), among patients who have recovered from…

Carreño began by discussing the spectrum of uncontrolled epilepsies. They stressed that uncontrolled epilepsy does not necessarily…

This article has now been retracted and a retraction statement has been published.

In the rare neuromuscular disorders classed as NDM, muscle stiffness (myotonia) is the major symptom and is defined by a delayed muscle…

The maintenance of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is dependent upon several nuclear gene-encoded proteins including enzymes forming the…

My science degrees were pivotal in fuelling my passions and setting out my career path. During my undergraduate physiology degree…

Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a unique disease with an autosomal recessive inheritance, occurring due to the accumulation…

COVID-19 infection was first reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, as a pneumonia outbreak presenting with fever…