Howard S Kirshner
Howard S Kirshner
Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a syndrome of altered mental status, hallucinations, delusional thinking, and often, epileptic seizures. It is diagnosed by the clinical syndrome, the presence of elevated titers of antithyroid antibodies,...
Imaging the role of amyloid in PD dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies [0.03%]
帕金森病痴呆和路易体痴呆中淀粉样蛋白作用的影像学研究
Stephen N Gomperts
Stephen N Gomperts
Cognitive impairment and dementia are significant sequelae of Parkinson disease (PD) and comprise a key feature of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), a disease with similar clinical and neuropathological features. Multiple independent causes ...
Contributing towards the betterment of translational epilepsy research in Africa: needs, challenges, resources, and opportunities [0.03%]
促进非洲癫痫转化医学研究的发展：需求、挑战、资源和机遇
Yohannes W Woldeamanuel,Belaineh Girma
Yohannes W Woldeamanuel
Epilepsy affects approximately 50 million people worldwide. Among them, at least 40 million people are currently living in the developing world, where resources and standards of care are suboptimal. Around 90 % of people with epilepsy in re...
Michael Levine,Joshua N Goldstein
Michael Levine
Historically, oral anticoagulation involved the administration of vitamin K antagonists, such as warfarin. However, because of the need for frequent monitoring and the desire for safer anticoagulants, several novel oral anticoagulants have ...
James W Albers,Rodica Pop-Busui
James W Albers
Diabetic neuropathies (DNs) differ in clinical course, distribution, fiber involvement (type and size), and pathophysiology, the most typical type being a length-dependent distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP) with differing degrees of auto...
Sona Nevsimalova
Sona Nevsimalova
Narcolepsy in children is a serious disorder marked by a chronic course and lifelong handicap in school performance and choice of employment, by free time activity limitation, and by behavior and personality changes, all of which constitute...
Jennifer M Harris,Matthew Jones
Jennifer M Harris
'Primary progressive aphasia' (PPA) refers to core linguistic disorders caused by neurodegenerative disease. Three main PPA variants are recognized: nonfluent/agrammatic, semantic and logopenic. Correctly classifying patients during life ac...
Michelle H Cameron,Francois Bethoux,Nina Davis et al.
Michelle H Cameron et al.
Botulinum toxin (BT) is a neurotoxin that paralyzes muscles by inhibiting release of acetylcholine from presynaptic vesicles at the neuromuscular junction. In people with multiple sclerosis (MS), clinical experience and research studies sho...
Jianfeng Xiao,Satya R Vemula,Mark S LeDoux
Jianfeng Xiao
Dystonia, a common and genetically heterogeneous neurological disorder, was recently defined as "a movement disorder characterized by sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing abnormal, often repetitive, movements, postures, or ...
Shuai Zhang,Wen-Bin He,Nai-Hong Chen
Shuai Zhang
Stroke and especially its complications are a leading cause of death. Despite reduced morbidity in some developed countries, mortality in stroke patients is still high worldwide. In the past decades, treatment of acute stroke has focused on...