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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 11h

[Global Outreach Course, Lima, Peru] The Peruvian Society of Neurology, the Outreach group of the Education Committee and the IFCN Latin American Chapter recently hosted the first international course on Nerve Conduction and electromyography in Lima, Peru. See more: www.ifcn.info/who-we...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 22h

[Epilepsy] Achar et al.: "Scalp EEG at 512 Hz reliably detects high-frequency oscillations (HFOs) and lateralizes the epileptogenic hemisphere, though seizure onset zone localization remains limited." open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.cn...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 1d

[A letter from our IFCN President] There is a lot to mention since members have been very active over the summer months, from the first course sponsored by our Global Outreach initiative in Latin America to the recent European Congress.

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 1d

[Brain stimulation] Ramasawmy, Iszak, Brüshaber et al.: "Our findings underscore the importance of BDNF polymorphism in category learning." Open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.cn...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 2d

[TMS–EEG study of epilepsy] Kimiskidis et al.: “TMS–EEG differentiates responders from non-responders to antiepileptic drugs in genetic generalized epilepsy.”

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#GeneralizedEpilepsy #Epilepsy #TMS #ClinicalNeuroph

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 2d

[Pain] Foglia and Nelson: "Vanhanen et al. (2025) report increased corticospinal excitability bilaterally in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome as evidenced by reduced resting motor threshold and increased motor evoked potentials."
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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 3d

[Voice tremor] Hlavnička et al.: "Careful estimation of vocal tremor may help with accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment."

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 3d

[Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring] Kim et al.: "Transcranial electrical stimulation motor evoked potentials (TES-MEP) offers a high diagnostic accuracy in meningioma surgery but exhibits a reduced sensitivity to falx tumors." doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 4d

[Auditory gamma oscillations in psychosis] Koshiyama et al.: “A reduction in the gamma-band auditory steady-state response after the onset of psychosis may predict symptomatic outcomes in early psychosis.”

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#Psychosis #ClinicalNeuroph

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 4d

[Highlight of the Month] Tojima M, Sawamura M, Shima A, Nakanishi E, Sawamoto N, Takahashi R, Ikeda A, Matsumoto R. Cortical hyperexcitability in corticobasal syndrome as revealed by giant somatosensory evoked potentials. Clin Neurophysiol 2025;178:2110977. doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 5d

[Clinical neurophysiology during a pandemic] San-Juan et al.: "These guidelines address the most common diagnostic procedures for the practice of clinical neurophysiology."

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 5d

[Highlight of the Month] Bailey NW, Fulcher BD, Arns M, Fitzgerald PB, Fitzgibbon BM, van Dijk H. Prediction of response to transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for depression using EEG and machine learning. Clin Neurophysiol 2025;178:2110937. Open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 6d

[Invasive monitoring from the thalamus] King et al. (1949) presented an accessory equipment for inserting electrodes into subcortical structures.

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 6d

[Highlight of the Month] Seidel K, Wagner N, Wermelinger J, Abut PA, Branca M, Sivanrupan S, Schucht P, Raabe A. Motor evoked potential monitoring and continuous dynamic mapping: Warning criteria during surgery on motor eloquent intra-axial brain tumors.

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 7d

[Electrochemical skin conductance in peripheral neuropathy] Duchesne et al.: “Electrochemical skin conductance measurement is an easy and quick way to assess sudomotor function in humans.”

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#SkinBiposy #Dysautonomia #ClinicalNeuroph

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 7d

[Editor’s Choice: Oct 2025] Andrea Rizzardi, Alberto Benussi, Cinzia Zatti, Clara Tirloni, Nicolò Agostini, Giulia Foresti, Barbara Borroni, Andrea Pilotto, Alessandro Padovani. Cortical inhibitory and facilitatory alterations in the continuum of alpha-synucleinopathies.
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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 8d

[High gamma activity in minimally-invasive recording] Olson et al.: “Fully implanted subdermal EEG recording systems with wireless telemetry could have practical applications in long term clinical applications or brain-computer interface.”
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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 8d

[Brachial radiculopathy] Lin et al.: "This case demonstrates an uncommon manifestation of carbon monoxide poisoning characterized by isolated brachial radiculopathy with preserved central nervous system function on neuroimaging." Open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.cn...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 9d

[Cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potential (cVEMP)] Papathanasiou et al.: "The purpose of this article is to recommend minimum requirements and guidelines for the recording and interpretation of the cVEMP in the clinic and for diagnostic purposes."

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 9d

[Parkinson’s disease] Billen et al.: "These findings provide novel insight into the neural underpinnings of rapid stepping in health and disease." doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 10d

[Epilepsy] MacLean and Arellano (1950): "The basal electroencephalogram shown here revealed a phase reversal of the spike at the right tympanic electrode."

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#TLE #EEG

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 10d

[Critical care EEG] Punia: The evidence demands that our nomenclature acknowledge the seizure linkage, but we must do so without misusing "epileptiform." www.sciencedirect.co...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 11d

[Myoclonus] Vial et al.: "Back-averaging is a useful technique to correlate the activity of the motor cortex with a muscle jerk. Back-averaging is a tool for the diagnosis of conditions such as functional movement disorders and cortical myoclonus."

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IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 11d

[Intraoperative neuromonitoring] Holdefer and Skinner: "Seidel et al. (2025) demonstrated the predictive utility of monitoring with direct cortical stimulation (DCS) and subcortical mapping for tumors in or adjacent to the motor strip." doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journal @clinicalneuroph.bsky.social · 12d

[Electrophysiology in Fisher syndrome] Kuwabara et al.: “In Fisher syndrome, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia are caused by autoantibodies against ganglioside GQ1b.” [Review]

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#FisherSyndrome #GBS #ClinicalNeuroph