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  1. Room tilt illusion (RTI) is a rare symptom of higher vestibular dysfunction, consisting of a transient vertical rotation of the visual scene in the sagittal or coronal plane, most often 90o or 180o, without any a...

    Authors: Kathrine Arntzen and Karl B. Alstadhaug
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:369
  2. Dynamic somatosensory evoked potentials (DSSEP) can be used to disclose abnormalities of ascending sensory pathways at dynamic positions and diagnose cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). However, radiographi...

    Authors: Zhengran Yu, Kaiyuan Lin, Jiacheng Chen, Kuan-Hung Chen, Wei Guo, Yuhu Dai, Yuguang Chen, Xuenong Zou and Xinsheng Peng
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:367
  3. Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is primarily diagnosed in pediatric population, but clinical presentation in late adulthood is rarely reported. Evolution of radiological findings in the adulthood variant of SWS wi...

    Authors: Vetrivel Muralidharan, Gaetano Failla, Mario Travali, Tiziana Liliana Cavallaro and Marco Angelo Politi
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:366
  4. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatments have shown promise in improving arm recovery in stroke patients. Currently, little is known about patients’ experiences with repetitive TMS treatment, and thi...

    Authors: Eline CC van Lieshout, Lilliane D Jacobs, Maike Pelsma, Rick M Dijkhuizen and Johanna MA Visser-Meily
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:365
  5. In this pooled, post hoc analysis of a phase 2 trial and the phase 3 TEMSO, TOWER, and TENERE clinical trials, long-term efficacy and safety of teriflunomide were assessed in subgroups of patients with relapsi...

    Authors: Giancarlo Comi, Mark S. Freedman, José E. Meca-Lallana, Patrick Vermersch, Byoung Joon Kim, Alexander Parajeles, Keith R. Edwards, Ralf Gold, Houari Korideck, Jeffrey Chavin, Elizabeth M. Poole and Patricia K. Coyle
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:364
  6. Language barriers were reported to affect timely access to health care and outcome. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of language disparity on quality benchmarks of acute ischemic stroke ther...

    Authors: Noriko Anderson, Afra Janarious, Shimeng Liu, Lisa A. Flanagan, Dana Stradling and Wengui Yu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:363
  7. This study aimed to investigate feasible gray matter microstructural biomarkers with high sensitivity for early Alzheimer’s disease (AD) detection. We propose a diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) measure, “radiali...

    Authors: Peter Lee, Hang-Rai Kim and Yong Jeong
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:362
  8. Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (IHES) is associated with various organ system dysfunctions. Neurologic abnormalities have been previously noted in this syndrome. Cerebral infarction secondary to occlusi...

    Authors: Quan-Fu Li, Qing Zhang, Yue-Fang Huang and Zheng-Xiang Zhang
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:361
  9. For large hemispheric infarction (LHI), malignant cerebral edema (MCE) is a life-threatening complication with a mortality rate approaching 80%. Establishing a convenient prediction model of MCE after LHI is v...

    Authors: Wenzhe Sun, Guo Li, Yang Song, Zhou Zhu, Zhaoxia Yang, Yuxi Chen, Jinfeng Miao, Xiaoyan Song, Yan Lan, Xiuli Qiu, Suiqiang Zhu and Yebin Fan
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:360
  10. Immune-mediated mechanisms substantially contribute to the Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) pathology, but for unknown reasons, immunotherapy is generally ineffective in patients who have already developed intracta...

    Authors: Zuzana Liba, Martina Vaskova, Josef Zamecnik, Jana Kayserova, Hana Nohejlova, Matyas Ebel, Jan Sanda, Gonzalo Alonso Ramos-Rivera, Klara Brozova, Petr Liby, Michal Tichy and Pavel Krsek
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:359
  11. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic is associated with an increased incidence of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) secondary to large vessel occlusion (LVO). The treatment of these patients poses unique...

    Authors: Ossama Yassin Mansour, Amer M. Malik and Italo Linfante
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:358
  12. Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) is a devastating paraneoplastic syndrome that occasionally occurs in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Anti-Ma2 is a well-characterized onconeuronal antibody and...

    Authors: Ryoma Inui, Kenki Saito, Yoshimitsu Shimomura, Daisuke Yamashita, Michi Kawamoto and Takayuki Ishikawa
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:355
  13. In acute large anterior circulation infarct patients with large core volume, we evaluated the role of optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) change rates in prediction of malignant progression.

    Authors: Seong-Joon Lee, Mun Hee Choi, Sung Eun Lee, Ji Hyun Park, Bumhee Park, Jin Soo Lee and Ji Man Hong
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:354
  14. Dynamic-related protein 1 (Drp1) is a key protein involved in the regulation of mitochondrial fission, and it could affect the dynamic balance of mitochondria and appears to be protective against neuronal inju...

    Authors: Zhong Luo, Jing Wang, Shirong Tang, Yongsu Zheng, Xuejiao Zhou, Fei Tian and Zucai Xu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:353
  15. Moyamoya-like vasculopathy (MMV) and myosin heavy chain 9-related platelet disorders (MYH9-RPDs) or macrothrombocitopenias are rare syndromes. Their association is even more infrequent.

    Authors: Athena Cristina Ribigan, Raluca Stefania Badea, Alida Ciocan, Dana Stefan, Bogdan Casaru, Patricia Ioan, Florina Antochi and Ovidiu Băjenaru
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:352
  16. Oculomotor nerve palsy (ONP) is a common symptom of posterior communicating artery aneurysm (PcomAA) that can lead to impaired eye movement and pupil dilation. Currently, surgical clipping and endovascular emb...

    Authors: Li-qiang Tian and Qing-xi Fu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:351
  17. Cognitive impairment may be correlated with cardiovascular dysautonomia, including blood pressure (BP) dysregulation, in Parkinson’s disease (PD), but the association between these factors in dementia with Lew...

    Authors: Hisayoshi Oka, Tadashi Umehara, Atsuo Nakahara and Hiromasa Matsuno
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:350
  18. Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RPLS) is a rare and heterogeneous clinico-neuroradiological syndrome characterized by headache, altered mental status, seizures, and visual disturbances. Hype...

    Authors: Kuan-Ying Li, Ching-Fang Chien, Chin-Ling Tsai, Huang-Chi Chen, Meng-Ni Wu, Chiou-Lian Lai and Li-Min Liou
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:349
  19. Stroke is a major cause of disability and stroke incidence increases with age. Stroke frequently results in permanent limitations of mobility, and, consequently, the need for the help of others in activities o...

    Authors: R. Rössler, S. A. Bridenbaugh, S. T. Engelter, R. Weibel, D. Infanger, E. Giannouli, A. Sofios, L. Iendra, E. Portegijs, T. Rantanen, L. Streese, H. Hanssen, R. Roth, A. Schmidt-Trucksäss, N. Peters and T. Hinrichs
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:348
  20. Neurologists play an essential role in facilitating the patient’s process of living with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The Living with Chronic Illness Scale-PD (LW-CI-PD) is a unique available clinical tool that e...

    Authors: Leire Ambrosio, Carmen Rodriguez-Blazquez, Alba Ayala and Maria João Forjaz
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:346
  21. Hashimoto’s disease has reportedly been associated with stroke; however, cerebrovascular morphology and clinical course remain poorly documented. The present study aimed to determine the angiographic features ...

    Authors: Eika Hamano, Masaki Nishimura, Hisae Mori, Tetsu Satow and Jun C. Takahashi
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:345
  22. Previous studies have shown that a single Coma-Recovery Scale-Revision (CRS-R) assessment can identify high rates of misdiagnosis by clinical consensus. The aim of this study was to investigate the proportion ...

    Authors: Jing Wang, Xiaohua Hu, Zhouyao Hu, Ziwei Sun, Steven Laureys and Haibo Di
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:343
  23. Studies report rates of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in spinal cord injury (SCI) range between 10 and 60%. This broad estimate of MCI in SCI is most likely a result of: (i) inconsistent operationalization o...

    Authors: Danielle Sandalic, Ashley Craig, Mohit Arora, Ilaria Pozzato, Grahame Simpson, Bamini Gopinath, Jasbeer Kaur, Sachin Shetty, Gerard Weber, Ian Cameron, Yvonne Tran and James Middleton
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:341
  24. Various wearable devices for objectively evaluating motor symptoms of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have been developed. Importantly, previous studies have suggested protective effects of physical act...

    Authors: Hiroto Ito, Daichi Yokoi, Rei Kobayashi, Hisashi Okada, Yasukazu Kajita and Satoshi Okuda
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:340
  25. Complement C4A or C4B deficiency has never been reported in autoantibody-associated encephalitides patient. Here we present a case of anti-N-methyl- D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis associated with homozy...

    Authors: Gilbert T. Chua, Danlei Zhou, Alvin Chi Chung Ho, Sophelia Hoi Shan Chan, Chack Yung Yu and Yu Lung Lau
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:339
  26. The progressive neurodegenerative disorder Parkinson disease (PD) is well-established as the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Associations between the sequential risk of PD and gout have been addr...

    Authors: Li-Yu Hu, Albert C. Yang, Shyh-Chyang Lee, Zi-Hong You, Shih-Jen Tsai, Chang-Kuo Hu and Cheng-Che Shen
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:338
  27. Cognitive decline and dementia are common in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Cognitive deficits have been linked to the depletion of dopamine in the nigrostriatal pathway, but pharmacological treatments for PD have ...

    Authors: Magdalena Eriksson Domellöf, Lois Walton, Carl-Johan Boraxbekk, David Bäckström, Maria Josefsson, Lars Forsgren and Anna Stigsdotter Neely
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:337
  28. N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) and leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) antibodies define the most prevalently recognized autoimmune encephalitis syndromes, while the simultaneous occurrence of both...

    Authors: Tuo Ji, Zhi Huang, Yajun Lian, Chengze Wang, Qiaoman Zhang and Jinghong Li
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:336
  29. Carotid occlusive disease is a type of progressive disease resulting in ischemic stroke. Extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery represents a valid therapeutic option when medical treatment does not make effe...

    Authors: Yin Li, Yu-yu Wei, Yang Cao, Xiao-yang Lu, Yuan Yao and Lin Wang
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:335
  30. Common carotid artery occlusive disease (CCAOD) could form internal carotid artery steal pathways. Based on the diagnostic results of digital subtraction angiography (DSA), head and neck computed tomography an...

    Authors: Dongxu Wang, Zheng Li, Xiaoyang Zheng, Houyi Cong, Tianyu Zhang, Zhenghua Wang, Yuguang Wang and Jun He
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:334
  31. It is unknown whether microangiopathic ischemic strokes outside the visual pathway go along with subclinical changes of the retinal structure or the visual system. The objectives of this prospective non-interv...

    Authors: John-Ih Lee, Lena Gemerzki, Margit Weise, Laura Boerker, Jonas Graf, Lea Jansen, Rainer Guthoff, Orhan Aktas, Michael Gliem, Sebastian Jander, Hans-Peter Hartung and Philipp Albrecht
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:333
  32. Susac syndrome (SuS) is a rare condition characterized by a clinical triad of sensorineural hearing loss, branch artery occlusion and encephalopathy. This study reports an increased incidence of SuS in Israel....

    Authors: A. Wilf-Yarkoni, O. Elkayam, O. Aizenstein, Y. Oron, V. Furer, D. Zur, M. Goldstein, D. Barequet, H. Hallevi, A. Karni, Z. Habot-Wilner and K. Regev
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:332
  33. Susceptibility weighted imaging (SWI) provides an approximate assessment of tissue perfusion and shows prominent hypointense cortical veins in the ischemic territory because of the increased concentration of d...

    Authors: Wei Li, Wei-Min Xiao, Gen-Pei Luo, Yong-Lin Liu, Jian-Feng Qu, Xue-Wen Fang, Fang Wang and Yang-Kun Chen
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:331
  34. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare neurological condition with many associated risk factors. The presentation varies and consists of seizures, impaired visual acuity or visual field ...

    Authors: Elad Barber, Rijini Nugzar, Vitaly Finkelshtein, Alexander Puzhevsky and Tally Levy
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:330
  35. Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC) is a rare inherited disease characterized by multiple calcified foci in the brain parenchyma. MYORG is the first gene found to be associated with autosomal recessive PF...

    Authors: Shih-Ying Chen, Wei-Che Lin, Yung-Yee Chang, Tsu-Kung Lin and Min-Yu Lan
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:329
  36. Infections could increase the risk of poor outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). The peripheral neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an important indicator of inflammation. The purpose of ou...

    Authors: Lanying He, Jian Wang, Feng Wang, Lili Zhang, Lijuan Zhang and Wang Zhao
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:328
  37. Mutations in RAB39B at Xq28 causes a rare form of X-linked intellectual disability (ID) and Parkinson’s disease. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is caused by heterozygous mutations in NF1 occurring de novo in abou...

    Authors: Claudia Santoro, Teresa Giugliano, Pia Bernardo, Federica Palladino, Annalaura Torella, Francesca del Vecchio Blanco, Maria Elena Onore, Marco Carotenuto, Vincenzo Nigro and Giulio Piluso
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:327
  38. Mechanical thrombectomy was approved by NICE as a treatment for stroke in 2016. However, most of the evidence is from studies conducted during working hours. Only few centres in the UK perform thrombectomies o...

    Authors: Jake Weddell, Emma Parr, Stacey Knight, Girish Muddegowda, Indira Natarajan, Jayan Chembala, Phillip Ferdinand, Nasar Ahmad, Zoltan Pencz, Saad Rana, Anushka Warusevitane, Changez Jadun, Sanjeev Nayak, Zafar Hashim, Albin Augustine, Julius Sim…
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:326
  39. Disease severity is tremendously variable in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). In contrast with the detailed guidelines available for TSC diagnosis and management, clinical practice lacks adequate tools to eva...

    Authors: Valérie Mongrain, Nicolaas H. van Doesburg, Françoise Rypens, Catherine Fallet-Bianco, Justine Maassen, Julien Dufort-Gervais, Lucie Côté and Philippe Major
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:324
  40. Listeria monocytogenes is an opportunistic pathogen of the central nervous system commonly associated with impaired cell-mediated immunity. We hereby present a case of adult neurolisteriosis where the only immuno...

    Authors: Kostas Patas, Theodoros Mavridis, Katerina Psarra, Vassilis E. Papadopoulos, Georgia Mandilara, Alexandra Tsirogianni, Sophia Vassilopoulou and Stylianos Chatzipanagiotou
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:323
  41. Cognitive impairment in adult moyamoya disease (MMD) is thought to be the result of ischemic stroke; however, the presence and extent of cognitive decline in asymptomatic patients is unclear.

    Authors: Shihao He, Ran Duan, Ziqi Liu, Xun Ye, Li Yuan, Tian Li, Cunxin Tan, Junshi Shao, Shusen Qin and Rong Wang
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:322
  42. Anterior spinal cord herniation (aSCH) is a rare cause of myelopathy which may present as pure motor syndrome and mimic other degenerative diseases of the spinal cord. In slowly progressive cases, diagnosis ma...

    Authors: Martin Regensburger, Johannes C. M. Schlachetzki, Jörg Klekamp, Arnd Doerfler and Jürgen Winkler
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:321
  43. Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease caused by antibodies that block or destroy nicotinic acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction. Most of MG patients need immunosuppression agents in ...

    Authors: Masaru Yanagihashi, Ryuichi Okamoto, Harumi Morioka, Masahiro Sawada, Shingo Matsumoto, Takanori Ikeda and Osamu Kano
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2020 20:319

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