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Official neurology podcast of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN). Expert talks on general neurology, stroke, dementia, epilepsy & many more. New episodes every Monday. For neurology residents, clinicians & researchers. A resource for continuing medical education and lifelong learning.
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Sep 4, 2022 • 21min
Ep. 11: A primer to Multiple Sclerosis
Moderator: Prof. Christian Enzinger (Graz, Austria)
Guest: Prof. Andrew Chan (Bern, Switzerland)
Prof. Christian Enzinger, co-chair of the EAN Scientific Panel on Multiple Sclerosis, moderates the first of this month’s episodes alongside specialist Prof.
Moderator: Prof. Christian Enzinger (Graz, Austria)Guest: Prof. Andrew Chan (Bern, Switzerland)Prof. Christian Enzinger, co-chair of the EAN Scientific Panel on Multiple Sclerosis, moderates the first of this month’s episodes alongside specialist Prof. Andrew Chan. The two discuss the basic understanding of the epidemiology, neuroimmunology and clinical characteristics of MS.

Aug 28, 2022 • 15min
Ep. 10: Brain Health
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)
Guest: Prof. Claudio Bassetti (Bern, Switzerland)
For this special episode Prof. Barbara Tettenborn sits down Prof. Claudio Bassetti, former President of the European Academy of Neurology, to t
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland) Guest: Prof. Claudio Bassetti (Bern, Switzerland) For this special episode Prof. Barbara Tettenborn sits down Prof. Claudio Bassetti, former President of the European Academy of Neurology, to talk about the recent brain health strategy and the importance of brain health

Aug 21, 2022 • 15min
Ep. 9: Stroke in Women
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)
Guest: Dr. Cheryl Carcel (Sydney, Australia)
For the final episode focusing on Stroke Prof. Barbara Tettenborn meets with Dr. Cheryl Carcel, academic lead of the Sex Differences in Stroke Group
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)Guest: Dr. Cheryl Carcel (Sydney, Australia)For the final episode focusing on Stroke Prof. Barbara Tettenborn meets with Dr. Cheryl Carcel, academic lead of the Sex Differences in Stroke Group, to talk about the gender differences of stroke epidemiology, as well as management and outcome.

Aug 14, 2022 • 21min
Ep. 8: Intracerebral hemorrhage
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)
Guest: Prof. Dr. Thorsten Steiner (Frankfurt, Germany)
Prof. Barbara Tettenborn speaks with Prof. Dr. Thorsten Steiner about the etiology, diagnosis and management of intracerebral hemorrhages.
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland) Guest: Prof. Dr. Thorsten Steiner (Frankfurt, Germany) Prof. Barbara Tettenborn speaks with Prof. Dr. Thorsten Steiner about the etiology, diagnosis and management of intracerebral hemorrhages.

Aug 7, 2022 • 19min
Ep. 7: Pre-Hospital Care
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)
Guest: Prof. Simon Jung (Bern, Switzerland)
Prof. Barbara Tettenborn speaks with Stroke specialist Prof. Simon Jung to gain insight on acute stroke care in pre-hospital phase and developments i
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)Guest: Prof. Simon Jung (Bern, Switzerland)Prof. Barbara Tettenborn speaks with Stroke specialist Prof. Simon Jung to gain insight on acute stroke care in pre-hospital phase and developments in the field.

Jul 31, 2022 • 22min
Ep. 6: Essentials of Stroke
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)
Guest: Prof. Hanne Krarup Christensen (Copenhagen, Denmark)
This month’s moderator Prof. Barbara Tettenborn speaks with Stroke Specialist Prof. Hanne Krarup Christensen to cover the burden, pre
Moderator: Prof. Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland)Guest: Prof. Hanne Krarup Christensen (Copenhagen, Denmark)This month’s moderator Prof. Barbara Tettenborn speaks with Stroke Specialist Prof. Hanne Krarup Christensen to cover the burden, prevention, treatment and care, as well as life after Stroke.

Jul 24, 2022 • 26min
Ep. 5: Hot Topics in Narcolepsy
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)
Guest: Prof. Claudio Bassetti (Bern, Switzerland)
The final episode focusing on Sleep-Wake disorders brings together the monthly moderators, Prof. Berger and Dr.
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)Guest: Prof. Claudio Bassetti (Bern, Switzerland)The final episode focusing on Sleep-Wake disorders brings together the monthly moderators, Prof. Berger and Dr. Stefani, with Prof. Claudio Bassetti to discuss controversies and other hot topics in narcolepsy.

Jul 17, 2022 • 20min
Ep. 4: Patient Perspectives in Narcolepsy
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)
Guest: Leontien Sickenga (The Netherlands)
Prof. Berger and Dr. Stefani meet with Ms. Leontien Sickenga, a founding member and the Vice-President of the European
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)Guest: Leontien Sickenga (The Netherlands)Prof. Berger and Dr. Stefani meet with Ms. Leontien Sickenga, a founding member and the Vice-President of the European Narcolepsy Alliance for Patients (eNAP) to discuss the affects of narcolepsy, diagnosis, and treatment from a patient’s point-of-view.

Jul 10, 2022 • 22min
Ep. 3: Diagnosis and Treatment of Narcolepsy
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)
Guest: Dr. Rolf Fronczek (Leiden, Netherlands)
Prof. Berger and Dr. Stefani speak with somnologist, Dr. Rolf Fronczek, about diagnosing and treating narcolepsy,
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)Guest: Dr. Rolf Fronczek (Leiden, Netherlands)Prof. Berger and Dr. Stefani speak with somnologist, Dr. Rolf Fronczek, about diagnosing and treating narcolepsy, as well as anticipated future developments in the field.

Jun 24, 2022 • 21min
Ep. 2: Basics of Sleep-Wake Disorders
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)
Guest: Dr. Evelina Pajediene (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Prof. Berger and Dr. Stefani speak with sleep specialist Dr. Evelina Pajediene about the basics of sleep complai
Moderators: Prof. Thomas Berger (Vienna, Austria) and Dr. Ambra Stefani (Innsbruck, Austria)Guest: Dr. Evelina Pajediene (Vilnius, Lithuania)Prof. Berger and Dr. Stefani speak with sleep specialist Dr. Evelina Pajediene about the basics of sleep complaints and sleep-wake disorders, as well as what students and new residents will need to know about sleep-wake disorders.