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Purpose The aim of the study was to analyse the referrals for patients presenting with neurological emergency to the district hospital, as this aspect of the neurologist’s workload is often ...
Correspondence to Ondrej Bradac, Department of Neurosurgery and Neurooncology, Military University Hospital, Charles University First Faculty of Medicine, Prague 121 08, Czech Republic; ...
Background Data regarding long-term recovery from autoimmune encephalitis (AE) remain limited. Methods This retrospective observational study investigated outcomes in 182 patients who met the 2016 ...
Correspondence to: Professor J Wardlaw, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK; jmw{at}skull.dcn.ed.ac.uk Objectives: To determine the ...
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune-mediated neuropathy typically characterised by symmetrical involvement, and proximal as well as distal muscle weakness (typical ...
OBJECTIVES To clarify whether different causative events (trauma, stroke, intracranial surgery), time of intervention, and treatment mode influence outcome, patients with fixed and dilated pupils ...
A 44-year-old, post-transplant female, presented with urosepsis and raised tacrolimus level. She developed focal motor seizures. She suffered long-standing type-1 diabetes, developing end-stage renal ...
Background and objective: A single session of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over motor cortex had been reported to produce short term relief of some types of chronic pain. The ...
An increasing number of highly effective disease-modifying therapies for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have recently gained marketing approval. While the beneficial effects of these drugs in ...
Service d’Urgences Neurovasculaires, Hôpital Neurologique, Lyon, France and CREATIS, UMR CNRS 5515, Claude Bernard University, INSERM, Lyon, France Dr L Derex, Service d’Urgences Neurovasculaires, ...
1 Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital Foundation Trust, London, UK 2 Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCL Institute of ...
Background Staging of disease severity is useful for prognosis, decision-making and resource planning. However, no commonly used, validated staging system exists for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS ...