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Volume 18, Issue 3 – Feb-April 2019

Published on 1st Apr 2019

Read the Editor’s introduction with links to online content here.

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Articles in this issue

PathMaker Neurosystems is Named as Recipient of France’s Top Prize for Innovation
Posted in Industry News
2nd Jul 2019
News from PathMaker Neurosystems

Preview: Advancing Epilepsy – ILAE British Branch Annual Scientific Meeting
Posted in Courses & Conferences
20th Jun 2019
News from the ILAE

Clinical practice data demonstrates clinical effectiveness and tolerability of Zebinix® (eslicarbazepine acetate) as adjunctive therapy in epilepsy patients with psychiatric comorbidities
Posted in Industry News
7th Jun 2019
News from Eisai and Bial

NHS Ayrshire & Arran launch campaign on World MS Day calling on people with MS to seek regular support from services
Posted in Industry News,Neurology News
30th May 2019
Campaign to encourage interaction of PwMS with services

The Myotonic (Holmes Adie) pupil
Posted in History
29th May 2019
JMS Pearce

Young Epilepsy launches ‘Online Guide for Schools’ for educational professionals
Posted in Industry News,Neurology News
29th May 2019
News from Young Epilepsy

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust brings personalised precision radiotherapy to cancer patients
Posted in Industry News
29th May 2019
News from Elekta

Neurokinex funding facilitates bursaries to support children with paralysis
Posted in Industry News
15th May 2019
New bursaries available

Eisai and UK Dementia Research Institute jointly launch new programme to accelerate dementia research
Posted in Industry News
14th May 2019
News from Eisai and the UK Dementia Research Institute

From the Editor…
Posted in Editor's introduction
8th May 2019
Ann Donnelly

Clinical perspectives on MAVENCLAD® (cladribine 10mg tablets), for highly active relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS), and real-world experiences from members of the multidisciplinary MS team
Posted in Sponsored Feature,Supplements
7th May 2019
This article was initiated, developed and funded by Merck

Biomarkers in MS – the current state of play
Posted in Clinical Review Article
7th May 2019
Francesca Ammoscato and Sharmilee Gnanapavan

The misprescribing of Z-drugs for insomnia
Posted in Clinical Review Article,Sleep Series
7th May 2019
David O'Regan

Traumatic brain injury and hypopituitarism
Posted in Australia/New Zealand,Clinical Review Article
2nd May 2019
Sarah Leeder

£2.1m funding received for research into rare childhood disease
Posted in Awards & Appointments
1st May 2019
Research funding for Professor Dimitri Kullman

Queen Square. A history of the National Hospital and its Institute of Neurology
Posted in Book Reviews
1st May 2019
Review by Andrew Larner

Karalyn Patterson awarded 2019 British Neuropsychiatry Association Medal
Posted in Awards & Appointments
1st May 2019
BNPA medal awarded to Karalyn Patterson

Movement disorders
Posted in Book Reviews
28th Apr 2019
Valeria Todaro

New Head of Department, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Posted in Awards & Appointments
28th Apr 2019
New position for Professor Ley Sander

The Children’s Trust celebrates top Ofsted rating
Posted in Awards & Appointments
26th Apr 2019
Staff, children and families at The Children’s Trust, which helps children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability, were celebrating recently after achieving...

The 7th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain (NeuPSIG 2019)
Posted in Courses & Conferences
11th Apr 2019
The 7th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain (NeuPSIG 2019)

International neuropsychiatric disorders research project awarded funding by King Baudouin Foundation and Tuberous Sclerosis Association
Posted in Neurology News
9th Apr 2019
News from the Tuberous Sclerosis Association

Encephalitis Society Conference 2018
Posted in Courses & Conferences
8th Apr 2019
Cory Hooper and Ava Easton

Taking the first steps in ending service variance for MS
Posted in Courses & Conferences
8th Apr 2019
Charlotte Peel, MS Academy

Swansea University & Elysium Neurological ‘Neurobehavioural Disability after Acquired Brain Injury: Recent Innovations in Clinical Practice and Delivery’ conference
Posted in Courses & Conferences,Rehabilitation Articles
8th Apr 2019
Eleanor Bryant, Aimee Pink & Dr Claire Williams

David Marsden Movement Disorders Symposium
Posted in Courses & Conferences
8th Apr 2019
Amit Batla

American Epilepsy Society Meeting
Posted in Courses & Conferences
8th Apr 2019
Mark Manford

UCL Institute of Neurology Advanced Stroke Neuroimaging Course
Posted in Courses & Conferences
8th Apr 2019
Milo Delaney

PREVIEW: ABN Annual Conference 2019
Posted in Courses & Conferences
8th Apr 2019
Welcome and programme for the ABN 2019 Annual Meeting

PREVIEW: ABNT at the ABN Annual Meeting
Posted in Association of British Neurologists Trainees,Courses & Conferences
4th Apr 2019
PREVIEW: ABNT meeting in Edinburgh

SMi’s 19th Annual Pain Therapeutics Conference
Posted in Courses & Conferences
3rd Apr 2019
PREVIEW: Pain Therapeutics meeting

Neurology 2019: leading edge neurology for the practising clinician – 28/29 March 2019
Posted in Courses & Conferences
18th Mar 2019
Information about Neurology 2019 at the Institute of Neurology

New Rehabilitation Prescription – RP2019 now available
Posted in Industry News,Rehabilitation Articles
14th Mar 2019
New Rehabilitation Prescription now available

2019 WFNR Franz Gerstenbrand Award open for entries
Posted in Awards & Appointments
14th Mar 2019
Apply for the 2019 Franz Gerstenbrand Award

Modern Thinking in MS Management
Posted in Courses & Conferences
4th Mar 2019
Preview: n educational meeting organised and funded by Teva UK Limited, open to Consultants, Nurses and Specialist Registrars with an interest in Multiple Sclerosis

17th Annual King’s College Neuromuscular Disease Symposium
Posted in Courses & Conferences
1st Mar 2019
Kiran Samra

My chronic migraine story
Posted in Personal Perspective
15th Feb 2019
Elaine Bell

West of England Seminars in Advanced Neurology (WESAN)
Posted in Courses & Conferences,Online First
18th Dec 2018
News from the recent WESAN meeting