WHO WE ARE
The Peripheral Nerve Society is an international non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, and other healthcare providers working together to investigate and treat diseases of the peripheral nervous system.
OUR MISSION
To improve the lives of people with peripheral neuropathies throughout the world.
WHAT WE DO
We support basic and clinical research, education, and standards of care in cooperation with patients and those developing treatments.
FEATURED NEWS & EVENTS
2021 PNS Annual Meeting - Going Virtual Again
Due to the ongoing effects of COVID-19, the PNS will go virtual again for the 2021 PNS Annual Meeting - Virtually Anywhere. Please click here to view a full statement from the PNS President.
2021 Call for Abstracts - Virtual Presentation Opportunities
Don't miss the opportunity to present your research, publish your work, and network with other peripheral nerve leaders. For further details and to submit an abstract, click here.
COVID-19 Vaccine and Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Patients affected by inflammatory PNS disorders, most notably Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), and their physicians are making enquiries to the PNS membership about the merits of receiving a COVID vaccination. The following commentary on this complex issue has been recently published by a team of PNS members, led by Professor Michael Lunn, which summaries the current evidence surrounding vaccination and GBS: https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awaa444. For additional information on COVID-19 vaccines and the GBS|CIDP community, please click here.
