IFCN News & Updates: October 2022 Welcome to the new Communication Hub, designed to keep you up to date with IFCN matters at a glance. We hope you’ll find it useful. May I draw your attention to two announcements? Please look at the successful recipients of Educational Fellowships. We can…
Masterclass by IFCN: Neurophysiology of Functional Movement Disorders Professor Mark Hallett will present: Neurophysiology of Functional Movement Disorders Functional movement disorders (FMD) are common conditions, and while the diagnosis is often clear on clinical examination alone, that is not always easy. Clinical neurophysiology can help make the diagnosis or confirm…
Masterclass by IFCN: EEG in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Professor Anita Kamondi will present: EEG in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most frequent neurodegenerative disorder that leads to major cognitive decline. The current diagnosis of AD is based on clinical and neuropsychological symptoms and…
ICCN 2022 Early Registration is Now Open Registration for the 32nd International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology is now open! You are invited to the 32nd International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology (ICCN 2022). We hope you’ll joins us for one of our featured joint sessions this September 4–8 in Geneva. With…
Masterclass by IFCN: Neuromuscular Disorders Associated with Cancer, and with its Treatments Professor Jorge Gutierrez Godoy will present: Neuromuscular Disorders Associated with Cancer, and with its Treatments Neuromuscular complications of cancer include disorders of both the central and peripheral nervous system that can be evaluated by clinical neurophysiologists. The peripheral…
Masterclass by IFCN: Clinical Neurophysiology in Neuropathic Pain Professor Satu Jääskeläinen will present: Clinical Neurophysiology in Neuropathic Pain: the Example of Burning Mouth Syndrome This masterclass will give an overview on the use of clinical neurophysiology (CN), psychophysics, and neuropathology in the diagnosis of chronic pain. It will also offer…
Masterclass by IFCN: Neurophysiology of Facial Nerve Palsy Professor Josep Valls-Sole will present: Neurophysiology of Facial Nerve Palsy: What, Why and When In this presentation, Prof. Valls-Sole will describe the neurophysiological tests applicable for the characterization of peripheral facial palsy at its various stages. While the main practical use of…
De Neuroloog zoekt: Wegens het vertrek van twee leden van de redactie van De Neuroloog zijn we op zoek naar twee nieuwe redactieraadleden. Bent u een enthousiaste neuroloog met een brede interesse in de ontwikkelingen in de neurologie (vakinhoudelijk en beleidsmatig) en betrokken bij de vereniging? Heeft u een goed…
Masterclass by IFCN: Face Perception in Humans: Clinical Neurophysiological and Imaging Studies Professor Ryusuke (Ricky) Kakigi will present: Face Perception in Humans: Clinical Neurophysiological and Imaging Studies Prof. Kakigi’s team have been studying the underlying mechanisms of face perception in humans using magneto- (MEG), electroencephalography (EEG) and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS).…
Masterclass by IFCN – Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: From the Voltaic Pile to Modern Challenges Professor Michael Nitsche and Professor Walter Paulus will present Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: From the Voltaic Pile to Modern Challenges Two decades ago manipulation of the human brain’s excitability by transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) entered…