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Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:502
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Health-related quality of life using WHODAS 2.0 and associated factors 1 year after stroke in Korea: a multi-centre and cross-sectional study
Little is known about the self-perceived level of disability of stroke survivors in the community. We aimed to characterise Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) 1 year after stroke and investigate how sociod...
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Fatal thrombolysis-related intracerebral haemorrhage associated with amyloid-β-related angiitis in a middle-aged patient – case report and literature review
Amyloid-β-related angiitis (ABRA) is a rare complication of cerebral amyloid angiopathy, characterized by amyloid-β deposition in the leptomeningeal and cortical vessels with associated angiodestructive granul...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:500 -
Correction: Characteristics of people with epilepsy in three Eastern African countries – a pooled analysis
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MRI comparative study of diffuse midline glioma, H3 K27-altered and glioma in the midline without H3 K27-altered
The MRI features of Diffuse midline glioma, H3 K27-altered and glioma in the midline without H3 K27-altered were compared and analyzed, and the changes in the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of the two gr...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:498 -
Pre-hospital and intrahospital workflow optimization for patients with suspected ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion - findings from a tertiary care facility
The efficacy of recanalization treatment in patients with ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) is highly time dependent. We aimed to investigate the effects of an optimization of prehospital and...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:497 -
Correction: Mechanical thrombectomy in acute basilar artery stroke: a systematic review and Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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Early clinical features of new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) in adults
The aim of this study was to identify early clinical features of patients with new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) that could direct the treatment in the first days of hospitalisation.
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:495 -
Evaluation of stroke pre-hospital management in Lebanon from symptoms onset to hospital arrival and impact on patients’ status at discharge: a pilot study
Hospital arrival time after acute ischemic stroke onset is the major factor limiting the eligibility of patients to receive intravenous thrombolysis. Shortening the prehospital delay is crucial to reducing mor...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:494 -
The pathogenesis and treatment of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a case report and literature review
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare disease characterized by reversible subcortical vasogenic brain edema. Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a frequent neurological au...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:493 -
The REACT study: design of a randomized phase 3 trial to assess the efficacy and safety of clazosentan for preventing deterioration due to delayed cerebral ischemia after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
For patients presenting with an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. The REACT study is designed to assess the safety an...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:492 -
A female case with novel KDM5C heterozygous variation presenting with Claes-Jensen type-like phonotype
Lysine(K)-specific demethylase 5C (KDM5C) dysfunction causes X-linked syndromic intellectual developmental disorder Claes-Jensen type in male patients. The clinical presentations of female individuals with het...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:491 -
The barriers and facilitators to health-promoting lifestyle behaviors among people with multiple sclerosis during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a content analysis study
Health-promoting lifestyle behaviors (HPLBs) have a significant impact on disease management among people with multiple sclerosis (MS). However, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has significant...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:490 -
Sudden unilateral hearing loss and vertigo following isolated cerebellar hypoperfusion without infarction due to vertebral artery dissection
The definition of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is broadly accepted as acute sensorineural hearing loss of more than 30 dB over at least three consecutive frequencies in a pure-tone audiogram (PTA)...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:489 -
Quantitative indices for an intracranial aneurysm and subarachnoid hemorrhage in early childhood: a case report
Intracranial aneurysms (ICA) rarely occur in children under 3 years of age. Little is known for neuroimaging parameters that predict survival and clinical outcomes of patients with ICA in early childhood.
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:488 -
Magnetic resonance imaging negative myelopathy in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy: a case report
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a common form of mitochondrial disease. The typical clinical presentation of LHON is subacute, painless loss of vision resulting from bilateral optic nerve atrophy...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:487 -
Clinical-neuroimaging-pathological relationship analysis of adult onset Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID) is a degenerative disease with heterogeneous clinical manifestations. We aim to analysis the relationship between clinical manifestations, neuroimaging and skin p...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:486 -
Correlation of magnetic resonance images with neuropathology of irreversible metronidazole-induced encephalopathy: an autopsy case report
Neurological symptoms and radiographic abnormalities may remain in a small proportion of patients with metronidazole-induced encephalopathy (MIE). Although experimental animal models of MIE have suggested a We...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:485 -
Amyloid-β and APOE genotype predict memory decline in cognitively unimpaired older individuals independently of Alzheimer’s disease polygenic risk score
What combination of risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are most predictive of cognitive decline in cognitively unimpaired individuals remains largely unclear. We studied associations between APOE genotype,...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:484 -
A case report of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder induced by pembrolizumab treatment for lung adenocarcinoma: a clinical and immunohistochemical study
We report a case of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD), who developed after the pembrolizumab treatment, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, against lung adenocarcinoma. The present case is discussed ...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:483 -
Correlation of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 and cerebral microbleeds in patients with acute ischaemic stroke
Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) increase the risk of stroke occurrence and recurrence,and affect the prognosis of stroke patients. Therefore, identifying biological markers that predict CMBs after stroke is urgent...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:482 -
Clinical significance of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack in young adults
Few studies evaluated the association between neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and clinical outcomes in ischemic stroke or transient ischemia attack (TIA) in young adults. We aimed to investigate the relat...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:481 -
Cervical vagal nerve schwannoma induced arrhythmia: a rare case report and literature review
Schwannomas are benign tumors deriving from the sheath of cranial and peripheral nerves. The vagus nerve is comprised of a complex neuro-endocrine-immune network that maintains homeostasis, most tracts of it p...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:480 -
Berlin Registry of Neuroimmunological entities (BERLimmun): protocol of a prospective observational study
Large-scale disease overarching longitudinal data are rare in the field of neuroimmunology. However, such data could aid early disease stratification, understanding disease etiology and ultimately improve trea...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:479 -
Novel insights regarding the measurement properties of the SCOPA-AUT
The Scale for Outcomes in Parkinson’s disease for Autonomic symptoms (SCOPA-AUT) is an instrument intended to assess overall and domain-specific autonomic symptom burden. In this study the SCOPA-AUT is transla...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:478 -
Long-term outcome and factors associated with restenosis after combination therapy of balloon angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic intracranial stenosis
The optimal treatment for intracranial artery stenosis (ICAS) has not been established. We retrospectively examined the initial and long-term outcomes associated with restenosis of a combination therapy of bal...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:477 -
Detecting immunoglobulin G4-related intracranial arteriopathy with magnetic resonance vessel wall imaging: a preliminary experience in two cases
Detecting immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related intracranial arteriopathy, a rare neurovascular complication of IgG4-related disease, is challenging. While magnetic resonance (MR) vessel wall imaging (VWI) can visu...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:476 -
Case report: radiation-induced lumbosacral plexopathy – a very late complication of radiotherapy for cervical cancer
Lumbosacral plexopathy caused by radiotherapy is a rare but severe consequence of cancer treatment. This condition often leads to varying degrees of sensory and motor impairment. Neurological complications, wh...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:475 -
Antidepressants Trial in Parkinson's Disease (ADepT-PD): protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial on the effectiveness of escitalopram and nortriptyline on depressive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
Depressive symptoms are common in patients with Parkinson’s disease and depression is a significant predictor of functional impairment, reduced quality of life and general well-being in Parkinson's disease. De...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:474 -
Bilateral mydriasis as first manifestation of Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a case report
Bilateral mydriasis is usually associated with severe brain stem damage or drug-induced sympathomimetic stimulation.
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:473 -
Strengthening the occupational and social participation of multiple sclerosis patients - design of a multicenter, parallel-group randomized controlled trial (MSnetWork-study)
Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune inflammatory disease of the central nervous system that often leads to premature incapacity for work. Therefore, the MSnetWork project implements a new form of care and purs...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:472 -
An atypical imaging characteristic of calvarial metastasis of neuroblastoma as multiple multi-loculated cystic masses with internal blood-fluid levels: a case report
As the third most common malignancy of childhood, Neuroblastoma has a great propensity to metastasize to multiple organs. The most common site of metastasis is the bone and bone marrow. Concerning the central ...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:471 -
Schwannomas of the greater superficial petrosal nerve – case series, discussion of surgical techniques, and review of literature
Facial nerve schwannomas account for about 0.8% of all petrous mass lesions. Schwannomas of the greater superficial petrosal nerve (GSPN) are a rare subtype with few case-reports up to date.
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:470 -
A novel TTR mutation (p.Ala65Val) underlying late-onset hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis with mixed cardiac and neuropathic phenotype: a case report
Hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis is a rare, genetically heterogeneous and phenotypically variable systemic disease characterized by deposition of misfolded transthyretin fibrils in various tissues....
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:469 -
PerBrain: a multimodal approach to personalized tracking of evolving state-of-consciousness in brain-injured patients: protocol of an international, multicentric, observational study
Disorders of consciousness (DoC) are severe neurological conditions in which consciousness is impaired to various degrees. They are caused by injury or malfunction of neural systems regulating arousal and awar...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:468 -
Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light concentrations reflect neuronal damage in systemic lupus Erythematosus
Neuronal damage in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is common, but the extent and mechanisms are unclear. Neurofilament light (NfL) concentrations rise in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) during neuronal...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:467 -
Prolonged neurologic deficits with brain MRI changes following ECT in an adolescent with a CACNA1a-related disorder; a case report
Electroconvulsive therapy is used to treat depression and schizophrenia with infrequent use in pediatric patients. We report a case of an adolescent with autism spectrum disorder and acute catatonia that prese...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:466 -
Association between preoperative platelet and 30-day postoperative mortality of adult patients undergoing craniotomy for brain tumors: data from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database
Evidence regarding the relationship between preoperative platelet and 30-day postoperative mortality of intracranial tumor patients undergoing craniotomy is still limited. Therefore, the present research was c...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:465 -
Informing the development of an outcome set and banks of items to measure mobility among individuals with acquired brain injury using natural language processing
The sheer number of measures evaluating mobility and inconsistencies in terminology make it challenging to extract potential core domains and items. Automating a portion of the data synthesis would allow us to...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:464 -
Double jeopardy - pituitary apoplexy complicated by ruptured aneurysm of the internal carotid artery within an adenoma: a case report
Sudden onset of severe headache is the most common presentation of a ruptured intracranial aneurysm. Similar symptoms can be caused by pituitary apoplexy, and radiological examination is needed to distinguish...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:463 -
JC virus-induced progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a presumably healthy patient
JC virus (JCV) is common among healthy individuals and remains latent but may be reactivated under immunosuppressive conditions, resulting in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). Here, we present ...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:462 -
Epileptic spasms related to neuronal differentiation factor 2 (NEUROD2) mutation respond to combined vigabatrin and high dose prednisolone therapy
Epileptic spasms are a devastating form of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy (EIEE) with various etiologies. Early diagnosis and a shorter lead time to treatment are crucial to stop the seizures and opt...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:461 -
Influence of tirofiban on stroke outcome after mechanical thrombectomy in acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusion
Even undergoing mechanical thrombectomy (MT), patients with acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusion (AVBAO) still have a high rate of mortality. Tirofiban is a novel antiplatelet agent which is now widely empir...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:460 -
Effects of individualized PEEP on postoperative delirium among older patients in prone position: study protocol for a prospective randomized controlled trial
Postoperative delirium (POD) is an acute mental disorder that often occurs in the elderly after surgery. It can delay functional recovery, extend hospital stay, and increase 1-year mortality and financial cost...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:459 -
Study protocol of Branch Atheromatous Disease-related stroke (BAD-study): a multicenter prospective cohort study
As a meaningful subtype of ischemic stroke in Asians, Branch atheromatous disease (BAD)-related stroke is associated with high early neurological deterioration (END) and disability, but is understudied and wit...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:458 -
Validation of a novel computerized cognitive function test for the rapid detection of mild cognitive impairment
In the present study, we examined the distinguishing ability of a mild cognitive impairment (MCI) assessment tool for rapid screening using a computer (MARC) for Alzheimer’s disease dementia (ADD), MCI, and no...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:457 -
Preliminary study on brain resting-state networks and cognitive impairments of patients with obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome
To investigate functional changes in brain resting-state networks (RSNs) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) and their correlations with sleep breathing disorders and neurocognit...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:456 -
Myasthenia gravis - a retrospective analysis of e-mail inquiries made to a patient organisation and specialized center to uncover unmet needs from patients and caregivers
Myasthenia Gravis requires expert treatment from specialized neurologists. In Germany, this treatment is mainly provided by 18 Integrated Myasthenia Centers (iMZ) accredited by the German Myasthenia Gravis Ass...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:455 -
Neurocognitive patterns across genetic levels in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: a multiple single cases study
Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) has been related to different genetic factors. Identifying multimodal phenotypic heterogeneity triggered by various genetic influences is critical for improvi...
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:454 -
Restricted diffusion of the callosal splenium is highly specific for seizures in neonates
To determine whether restricted diffusion of the callosal splenium is specific for seizure activity in neonates.
Citation: BMC Neurology 2022 22:453
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