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This case is reported to raise awareness of herpes simplex encephalitis as a persisting brain disorder. A 66 year old immunocompetent man developed status epilepticus and died of pneumonia in the ...
Six subjects with a history of increased urinary frequency during migraine were studied. In each case there was a marked diuresis and natriuresis within 12 hours of onset of the headache. This was ...
Background and purpose Collateral assessment using CT angiography is a promising modality for selecting patients for endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) in the late window (6–24 hours). The outcome of ...
Objective Imaging is recommended to support the clinical diagnoses of dementias, yet imaging research studies rarely have pathological confirmation of disease. This study aims to characterise patterns ...
Background Recurrent attacks in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSDs) or myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) can lead to severe disability. We aimed to ...
Objectives: We report here the clinical and genetic features of two new families with autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO). Patients and methods: The examination of index ...
Medical Neurology Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Obeso et al reported that simple motor tics in Tourette's ...
Objectives: This study investigated the efficacy of staged radiosurgical treatment for intracranial meningiomas exceeding 3 cm in diameter. Results: Tumour control was achieved in 90% of our series ...
4 Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sidney, Australia Correspondence to: Dr Nicholas Higgins Department of Radiology, Box 219, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, ...
Actual functional performance of 976 acute stroke patients was assessed using the Barthel index: the data were analysed to determine the frequency of disability after stroke, the validity of the ...
Department of Medicine, Division of Oncology, SUNY Health Science Center, University Hospital, Syracuse, New York, USA Dr G S Rodziewicz, Department of Neurosurgery, 750 East Adam Street, Syracuse, NY ...
Objectives To compare mortality, comorbidities and causes of death in people with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), epilepsy and the general population. Methods Using linkage of multiple ...