What causes Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?

touchNEUROLOGY coverage at CONy 2024 CONy President, Prof. Amos D. Korczyn, a distinguished figure in the field of neurology, shares an update on the 18th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology congress, held in the city of London, UK, brought together leading experts to debate and discuss the most contentious issues within neurology. Prof. Korczyn, […]

Dr Anthony Béhin (University Hospitals Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France) discusses highlights from the annual European Academy of Neurology (EAN), July 1–4, 2023, in the field of myasthenia gravis. Disclosures: Anthony Béhin is a consultant for Alexion, Argenx, UCB, Sanofi and Ultragenyx pharmaceutical. He has received grant/research support from the Association Institut de Myologie and is on the […]

Dr Luca Leonardi (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) summarizes the take-home messages from his study assessing skin biopsy as a marker of disease onset and severity in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN), a treatable disease. The abstract ‘EJoN: Skin amyloid deposits and nerve fiber loss as markers of neuropathy onset and progression in hereditary […]