Sarah Song
Sarah Song
Stroke is a devastating disease and currently the fourth leading cause of death in this country. Acute ischemic stroke is an emergency and requires effective triage, diagnosis, and critical management. The hyperacute management of ischemic ...
Jason Mackey
Jason Mackey
Jason Mackey, MD, MS [0.03%]
杰森·麦凯伊医学博士,理学硕士
Karen L Roos
Karen L Roos
The genetics of dementia [0.03%]
痴呆的遗传学
Janice L Farlow,Tatiana Foroud
Janice L Farlow
Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic evolution of genetic methodologies that can be used to identify genes contributing to disease. Initially, the focus was primarily on classical linkage analysis; more recently, genomewide assoc...
Shannon L Risacher,Andrew J Saykin
Shannon L Risacher
Neurodegenerative disorders leading to dementia are common diseases that affect many older and some young adults. Neuroimaging methods are important tools for assessing and monitoring pathological brain changes associated with progressive n...
Young-onset dementia [0.03%]
早发性痴呆症
Dulanji K Kuruppu,Brandy R Matthews
Dulanji K Kuruppu
Young-onset dementia is a neurologic syndrome that affects behavior and cognition of patients younger than 65 years of age. Although frequently misdiagnosed, a systematic approach, reliant upon attainment of a detailed medical history, a co...
Orna OToole,Stacey Clardy,Amy May Lin Quek
Orna OToole
Immune-mediated encephalitis is an increasingly recognized cause of neurologic dysfunction including behavioral change, psychosis, movement disorders, seizures, autonomic instability, and coma. Associated antineuronal antibodies are of two ...
Prion diseases [0.03%]
朊毒症
Leonel T Takada,Michael D Geschwind
Leonel T Takada
Prion diseases are a group of diseases caused by abnormally conformed infectious proteins, called prions. They can be sporadic (Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease [JCD]), genetic (genetic JCD, Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker, and familial fatal inso...
Youngsin Jung,Joseph R Duffy,Keith A Josephs
Youngsin Jung
Primary progressive aphasia is a neurodegenerative syndrome characterized by progressive language dysfunction. The majority of primary progressive aphasia cases can be classified into three subtypes: nonfluent/agrammatic, semantic, and logo...
Frontotemporal dementia [0.03%]
额颞痴呆
David C Perry,Bruce L Miller
David C Perry
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) encompasses several clinical syndromes that involve a progressive change in behavior and/or language; it is more common than Alzheimer's disease in early-onset dementia under the age of 60 years. In the behavio...