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Featured Article: Pediatric multiple sclerosis - a review

This review addresses the rising prevalence and incidence rates of pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis. A focus on etiology and treatment helps in providing guidelines for management of multiple sclerosis in a pediatric cohort while effective treatments are being researched.

Content type: Research article
| 20 August 2018

The clinical prognostic significance of hs-cTnT elevation in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Authors: Lanying He, Jian Wang and Weiwei Dong
Content type: Case report
| 17 August 2018

Phenotypic variability of Niemann-Pick disease type C including a case with clinically pure schizophrenia: a case report

Authors: Tomoya Kawazoe, Toshiyuki Yamamoto, Aya Narita, Kousaku Ohno, Kaori Adachi, Eiji Nanba, Atsuko Noguchi, Tsutomu Takahashi, Masamitsu Maekawa, Yoshikatsu Eto, Masafumi Ogawa, Miho Murata and Yuji Takahashi
Content type: Research article
| 16 August 2018

Planning for an uncertain future in progressive neurological disease: a qualitative study of patient and family decision-making with a focus on eating and drinking

Authors: Gemma Clarke, Elizabeth Fistein, Anthony Holland, Jake Tobin, Sam Barclay and Stephen Barclay
Content type: Research article
| 16 August 2018

Do fragments and glycosylated isoforms of alpha-1-antitrypsin in CSF mirror spinal pathophysiological mechanisms in chronic peripheral neuropathic pain? An exploratory, discovery phase study

Authors: Emmanuel Bäckryd, Sofia Edström, Björn Gerdle and Bijar Ghafouri
Content type: Research article
| 16 August 2018

Wearables for gait and balance assessment in the neurological ward - study design and first results of a prospective cross-sectional feasibility study with 384 inpatients

Authors: Felix P. Bernhard, Jennifer Sartor, Kristina Bettecken, Markus A. Hobert, Carina Arnold, Yvonne G. Weber, Sven Poli, Nils G. Margraf, Christian Schlenstedt, Clint Hansen and Walter Maetzler

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Content type: Study protocol
| 28 February 2011

Causes and consequences of cerebral small vessel disease. The RUN DMC study: a prospective cohort study. Study rationale and protocol

Authors: Anouk GW van Norden, Karlijn F de Laat, Rob AR Gons, Inge WM van Uden, Ewoud J van Dijk, Lucas JB van Oudheusden, Rianne AJ Esselink, Bastiaan R Bloem, Baziel GM van Engelen, Machiel J Zwarts, Indira Tendolkar, Marcel G Olde-Rikkert, Maureen J van der Vlugt, Marcel P Zwiers, David G Norris and Frank-Erik de Leeuw
Content type: Research article
| 31 March 2010

Evidence based guidelines for complex regional pain syndrome type 1

Authors: Roberto S Perez, Paul E Zollinger, Pieter U Dijkstra, Ilona L Thomassen-Hilgersom, Wouter W Zuurmond, Kitty CJ Rosenbrand and Jan H Geertzen
Content type: Proceedings
| 12 June 2009

Characteristics of compounds that cross the blood-brain barrier

Authors: William A Banks
Content type: Research article
| 21 May 2007

Validation of the Cognitive Assessment of Later Life Status (CALLS) instrument: a computerized telephonic measure

Authors: Valerie C Crooks, Thomas D Parsons and J Galen Buckwalter
Content type: Research article
| 23 April 2015

Decision-making under explicit risk is impaired in multiple sclerosis: relationships with ventricular width and disease disability

Authors: Ashley D Radomski, Christopher Power, Scot E Purdon, Derek J Emery, Gregg Blevins, Kenneth G Warren and Esther Fujiwara

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BMC Neurology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of neurological disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

Editor

Benjamin Ragen, BioMed Central

Section Editors

Ravindra Kumar Garg, King George Medical University Uttar Pradesh
Ying Mao, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Andreas Meisel, charité, Germany
Francesco Patti, University of Catania
Marina de Tommaso, Bari Aldo Moro University
Marwan Sabbagh, Banner Sun Health Research Institute
Jens Schmidt, University of Göttingen
Erwin Stolz, Caritasklinik St. Theresia, University of Saarland
Szabolcs Szatmari, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tirgu Mures
Yih-Ru Wu, Chang Gung University College of Medicine
Dimitrios Zafeiriou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dai Zhang, Institute of Mental Health, Peking University
Tjalf Ziemssen, University Clinic Dresden

Deputy Section Editor

Lingchao Chen, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

Jens Schmidt

Jens Schmidt, MD, FEAN, is consultant and professor of Neurology at the Department of Neurology in Göttingen, Germany. He is head of the Muscle Immunobiology Group and Speaker of the Neuromuscular Center at the University Medical Center Goettingen.

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The clinical prognostic significance of hs-cTnT elevation in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Phenotypic variability of Niemann-Pick disease type C including a case with clinically pure schizophrenia: a case report

Planning for an uncertain future in progressive neurological disease: a qualitative study of patient and family decision-making with a focus on eating and drinking

Do fragments and glycosylated isoforms of alpha-1-antitrypsin in CSF mirror spinal pathophysiological mechanisms in chronic peripheral neuropathic pain? An exploratory, discovery phase study

Wearables for gait and balance assessment in the neurological ward - study design and first results of a prospective cross-sectional feasibility study with 384 inpatients

Causes and consequences of cerebral small vessel disease. The RUN DMC study: a prospective cohort study. Study rationale and protocol

Evidence based guidelines for complex regional pain syndrome type 1

Characteristics of compounds that cross the blood-brain barrier

Validation of the Cognitive Assessment of Later Life Status (CALLS) instrument: a computerized telephonic measure

Decision-making under explicit risk is impaired in multiple sclerosis: relationships with ventricular width and disease disability

Aims and scope

Jens Schmidt

BMC Series blog

Not too much and not too little: the right amount of social network site use may reduce loneliness among mothers of young children

Longer hours on social media may increase teens’ risk of cyberbullying

Can social attachment contribute to problematic Facebook use?

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