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When was Obstructive Sleep Apnoea first described? Authors Kariem Elhadd & Andrew J Larner explore William Broadbent’s 1877 clinical account of OSA in the latest ACNR Article. acnr.co.uk/articles/obstruct… #SleepMedicine
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UpFront Diagnostics has announced CE marking fora rapid blood-based test designed to support the identification of severe stroke before patients reach hospital.
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved tavapadon (Juvmo) for the treatment of adults with Parkinson’s disease, introducing a new once-daily oral treatment that selectively targets dopamine D1/D5 receptors.
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Do neuroprosthetics reduce phantom limb pain?
In ACNR, Grace Daye & Dr Kaythi Latt present a systematic review of TIME, VAR & myoelectric devices, showing reduced Visual Analogue Scale pain scores.
Read: acnr.co.uk/articles/do-neuro…
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The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and American Headache Society (AHS) have issued an updated joint practice guideline to help clinicians select preventive medications for adults with migraine.
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Calling all event organisers! Add your neurology & rehab courses/conferences to our go-to calendar. Don’t miss your chance to reach specialists planning their year. 🚀 Submit now and get noticed at acnr.co.uk/submit-an-event/
#NeurologyEvents #rehabilitation
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How did early surgical pioneers & wartime units shape modern neurosurgery? 🧠 Andrew Larner reviews Jonathan Pollock's history of neurosurgery in the UK & Ireland, marking the SBNS centenary.
Read: acnr.co.uk/book-review/a-sho…
#Neurosurgery #MedEd
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Before MRI, how did we map the brain? In 1909, Helen Gertrude Stewart published an early report of subcortical band heterotopia. Melissa Maguire & Andrew J. Larner rescue her prescient work from obscurity. Read in ACNR: acnr.co.uk/articles/an-early… #Neurology #Neuroscience #MedEd
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Today is #WorldAlzheimersDay. Early detection, timely intervention & evolving therapeutic strategies remain essential to improving patient outcomes & supporting carers
Contribute to the ongoing clinical dialogue here:
acnr.co.uk/article-category/…
#DementiaDiagnosisMatters,
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What did the ward teach you?
ACNR seeks 300–500-word clinical vignettes highlighting unexpected diagnoses, subtle signs, near-misses and reasoning pitfalls.
Open to neurology registrars, consultants and allied professionals.
Guidance at acnr.co.uk/download/39653/?t…
#Neurology #MedEd
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In an essay for ACNR, @weatherallmw discusses William Gowers’ writings on migraine, specifically focusing on the subjective visual phenomena of migraine (aura), and his views on the link between #migraine and #epilepsy. Read the essay here: acnr.co.uk/articles/william-… #Prodromata
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If you haven’t discovered the ACNR Online Community yet, please come and join us. We share articles from ACNR and other journals, book reviews, conference updates and useful neurology resources. If you’d like to be part of it, you can join here: forums.acnr.co.uk
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New on ACNR: Dr Andrew Crowe reports on Recent Advances in Young Onset Dementia 2026.
Clinical updates include:
• Plasma p-tau217 & the ADAPT trial
• FCD diagnostic criteria
• MLSE language testing
• Donanemab/lecanemab evidence analysis
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Registration is open for the @The_BNPA Essentials of Neuropsychiatry Oxford Teaching Weekend (11–13 Dec 2026, St Anne’s College, Oxford). Aimed at neurology & psychiatry trainees, neuropsychologists & medical specialists. bnpa.org.uk/teaching-weekend…
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Whilst the origins of the words “neurology” & “neurologist” may be traced to the 17th & 19th centuries respectively, “neuroscience” & “neuroscientist” prove to have been of much more recent coinage, probably in the third quarter of the 20th century. acnr.co.uk/articles/the-orig…
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ACNR - A journal of neurology & rehabilitation retweeted
ANNOUNCEMENT! We're launching a webinar series!
From this October, we will be hosting free, expert-led conversations about the Parky #Voice to help people better understand how #PD affects the voice and what can be done to try and improve symptoms.
Schedule coming very soon! 👀
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What did the ward teach you?
ACNR seeks 300–500-word clinical vignettes highlighting unexpected diagnoses, subtle signs, near-misses and reasoning pitfalls.
Open to neurology registrars, consultants and allied professionals.
Guidance at acnr.co.uk/download/39653/?t…
#Neurology #MedEd
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How did an elite 1930s London dining club shape clinical neuroscience? Andrew Larner reviews Alastair Compston's "The Hexagon Club", which draws on the preserved minute book of six legendary clinicians.
Read the review: acnr.co.uk/hexagon-club-hist…
#Neurology #MedEd
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N-CODE, led by the University of Plymouth, has launched its new Innovation Challenge, inviting researchers, businesses, & technology developers to develop ideas that could transform how neurological care is delivered across the NHS.
Find out more & apply: n-code.org/n-code-innovation…
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The multidisciplinary assessment and management of oral and respiratory secretions following severe acquired brain injury: acnr.co.uk/articles/secretio…
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