News from the 2021 European Narcolepsy Days
In September the 18th European Narcolepsy Masterclass and the 12th European Narcolepsy Days were held in Berlin, Germany and also virtually.
The European Narcolepsy Days is a unique international meeting focusing on narcolepsy, where scientists, clinicians and patients all meet together. This year, more than 200 participants joined the meeting.
In a interview Dr. Kallweit, co-organizer of the meeting talks with Dr. R. Fronczek (Neurology Dept., Leiden University Medical Centre LUMC), participant and board member of the EUNN about highlights of the meeting
Please find at the bottom of this page a Photo Gallery of the 2021 European Narcolepsy Days
How to approach a patient
Also during the European Narcolepsy Days, management of patients was a key topic. Recently published European Guidelines (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ene.14888) were presented. The approach how to treat however may vary between physician and patients. This also become clear in the joint discussions with patients.
Patients view and needs are discussed in a short talk between a patient, Ms. Ashley and Dr. Kallweit
Interviews by:
Dr. Ulf Kallweit, Professor of neurology, Witten/Herdecke University Witten, Germany