World Journal of Neurology (WJN, World J Neurol) is a high-quality, open-access academic journal that employs a single-blind peer-review process. The journal focuses on publishing clinical, basic, and translational research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical in the fields of neurology. The types of articles published in WJN include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Correspondence, and Case Report. All submissions must comply with academic norms and ethical requirements. WJN is edited and published by the Baishideng Publishing Group.

• Bin Jiang, MD, Professor, (Email: bjyjiang@hotmail.com) Department of Neuroepidemiology, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100070, China