Neurology Updates

Neurology Updates

Here you will find regular scientific news from our Scientific Panels. We cover all areas of neurology, including rare diseases. The most recent news are displayed below. You will find all news of different areas sorted into the subsections of the respective scientific panel. Enjoy reading!

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| Infectious diseases  

The B cell-attracting chemokine CXCL13 has shown to be a useful and reliable test in addition to serology for the diagnosis of the acute Lyme…

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| Infectious diseases  

Metformin, combined with antibiotic treatment may be a promising therapeutic option to prevent neurologic sequelae after pneumococcal meningitis.

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| Infectious diseases  

The loss of function of the glymphatic system can be one of the leading causes of the neurological sequelae developing after bacterial meningitis.

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| COVID-19 | Infectious diseases  

The authors of this review (2) article hypothesize that respiratory dysfunction could be explained in part by the well-known neuroinvasive potential…

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| COVID-19 | Infectious diseases  

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus causes…

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| Infectious diseases  

Zika virus circulation has decreased but there is a possibility of its emergence or re-emergence in all areas with competent mosquito vectors.

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| Infectious diseases  

Fluoroquinolones increase the risk of peripheral neuropathy.

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| Infectious diseases  

One of the most controversial topics in microbiome research is the connection between the gut microbial metabolism and mental health. Advanced…

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| Infectious diseases | Rare Neurological Diseases  

Nodding syndrome (NS) is a neurologic disorder of unknown cause that affects children in the subsistence-farming communities of East Africa.…

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| Infectious diseases  

Late Breaking News

Zika is a viral disease transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes. There are multiple neurologic manifestationsof this condition. The South American epidemic…

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