Neurology News

The Declaration of Helsinki at 60: Bridging Historical Ethics to Modern Neurology

25 Mar 2025

This Special Editorial seeks to put the WMA Declaration of Helsinki in its historical context and to highlight its most relevant recent modifications for neurologists.

Safety of intravenous thrombolysis in central retinal artery occlusion patients with concomitant acute cerebral infarctions

24 Mar 2025

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) results in severe visual impairment. Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is a potential treatment for CRAO, but ambiguous data regarding efficacy and the possibility that the presence of cerebral infarctions may increase the risk of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) raise concerns. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the safety of IVT in patients with CRAO.

Differential diagnosis of multiple system atrophy with predominant parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease using neural networks

18 Mar 2025

Neural networks (NNs) possess the capability to learn complex data relationships, recognize inherent patterns by emulating human brain functions, and generate predictions based on novel data. 

Hippocampal sclerosis in senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type

14 Mar 2025

Senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type (SD-NFT) is a subset of dementia in elderly individuals. Recent studies have reported a correlation between hippocampal sclerosis (HS) and aging. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between HS and SD-NFT.

Epidural Steroids for Cervical and Lumbar Radicular Pain and Spinal Stenosis Systematic Review Summary

14 Mar 2025

This review systematically evaluates and incorporates evidence for the use of epidural steroid injections (ESIs) in cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis and radiculopathies, assessing short-term (≤3 months) and long-term (≥6 months) improvements in pain and disability.

WFN Digital Neurology Updates 2024 Now Available On-Demand

12 Mar 2025

The WNU 2024 videos are now available for free on the e-Learning hub.

Journal of the Neurological Sciences issue 471 now available

10 Mar 2025

Vol. 471, April 2025 now available

eNS Journal Special Issue on the WFN Digital Neurology Updates (WNU) 2024

4 Mar 2025

Short articles from the WNU 2024 meeting in the open access eNeurologicalSci.

Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990–2021

4 Mar 2025

Epilepsy is one of the most common serious neurological disorders and affects individuals of all ages across the globe. The aim of this study is to provide estimates of the epilepsy burden on the global, regional, and national levels for 1990–2021.

eNeurologicalSci (eNS) March 2025 issue

3 Mar 2025

The WFN March 2025 issue of the OPEN ACCESS journal eNeurologicalSci Vol. 38 is now available online.

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