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Atraumatic localized convexity subarachnoid hemorrhage (cSAH) is an uncommon form of nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage characterized by bleeding limited to the cerebral convexities. Ipsilateral cSAH can re...
Peripheral immunity and neuroinflammation interact with each other and they play important roles in the pathophysiology of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (IPD). There have been very few real-world reports on t...
Brain volume loss (BVL) has been identified as a predictor of disability progression in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). As many available disease-modifying treatments (DMTs) have shown an effect on slowing...
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is an autoimmune disorder with a variety of clinical manifestations. It has been established that anti-NMDAR encephalitis may be related to ovarian terat...
Cerebral angiography through the transradial approach (TRA) is associated with a low risk of complications, but in rare cases, these complications can be life-threatening.
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited vascular disorder that can involve multiple organs, thus can be associated with so many clinical departments that proper scree...
In recent years, cases of dystextia (texting disabilities) and dystypia (typing disabilities) have been reported. However, reports describing isolated dystextia without aphasia or other cognitive impairments a...
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most catastrophic injuries that might lead to permanent use of a wheelchair and severely affects the quality of life, hence SCI patients report lower satisfaction with li...
Infectious endocarditis (IE) is an infectious disease caused by direct invasion of the heart valve, endocardium, or adjacent large artery endocardium by pathogenic microorganisms. Despite its relatively low in...
Stroke is a major cause of illness, death, and long-term disability and a major health concern worldwide. Experts consider insulin resistance (IR), a defining feature of the metabolic syndrome and a significan...
Globally, 64–74 million individuals around the world are estimated to sustain traumatic brain injury every year. Moderate and severe traumatic brain injury can lead to a lifetime physical, cognitive, emotional...
The clinical symptoms of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) and acute cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) may overlap in some cases. This study aimed to investigate the differences in imaging fea...
Brain arteriovenous malformations (BAVMs) represent an ongoing clinical challenge because of their complex nature. The long-term outcomes of BAVMs patients treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) alone ar...
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) is a heterogeneous group of 13 rare, progressive neurodegenerative diseases of the brain and retina. CLN14 is a very rare subtype of NCL caused by pathogenic variants in the K...
Approximately 70% of patients receiving neurotoxic chemotherapy (e.g., paclitaxel or vincristine) will develop chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Despite the known negative effects of CIPN on physical...
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) and endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) for the treatment of hydrocephalus after thalamic hemorrhage (TH) where external...
Connectomics is a neuroscience paradigm focused on noninvasively mapping highly intricate and organized networks of neurons. The advent of neuroimaging has led to extensive mapping of the brain functional and ...
Maladaptive coping such as fear avoidance behavior can prolong recovery from mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Routine assessment of fear avoidance may improve management of mTBI. This study aimed to validat...
Chronic lymphoproliferative disorder of natural killer cells (CLPD-NK) is a rare disease characterized by a persistent increase in NK cells in peripheral blood and is generally asymptomatic. If present, sympto...
An upper cervical spine epidural abscess (UCEA) is an epidural abscess that develops in the area between the occiput and the second cervical spine (axis). It is a rare diagnosis that carries the risk of instab...
Depressive disorder is considered the most frequent and burdensome mental health complication after stroke. Post-stroke depression is under-recognized in Africa and data remain scarce. These systematic reviews...
Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome (WSS) is a rare autosomal recessive condition caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in the DCAF17 gene, with fewer than 200 cases reported in the literature. Symptoms first emerge in m...
Pre-existing comorbidities increase the likelihood of post-stroke dysphagia. This study investigates comorbidity prevalence in patients with dysphagia after ischemic stroke.
The impact of off-duty hours mechanical thrombectomy on outcomes remains a subject of controversy. The impacts of off-duty hours on procedures are influenced by various factors, but the most critical one is th...
Cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy and vestibular areflexia syndrome (CANVAS), a relatively common cause of late-onset progressive ataxia, is a genetic disease characterised by biallelic pentanucleotide AAGGG repea...
Several cases of autoimmune disease onset after treatment for Cushing’s syndrome have been reported.
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSPs) and Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxias (HCAs) are progressive neurodegenerative disorders encompassing a spectrum of neurogenetic conditions with significant overlaps of clinic...
Reversible splenial lesion syndrome (RESLES) is known as a neuro-imaging syndrome with recurrent but reversible lesion of the corpus callosum, characterized by nonspecific but usually mild encephalopathies and...
Non-motor symptoms (NMS) such as impaired cognition, anxiety, and depression can have a strong adverse effect on the quality of life (QoL) of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients. The clinical application of cogn...
Base excess (BE) is associated with mortality from many diseases. However, the relationship between BE and mortality in patients with ischemic stroke remains uncertain. Our aim is to investigate the relationsh...
Carotid artery dissection is an important cause of stroke. However, the predictors of ischemic stroke in patients with carotid artery dissection are controversial. The study aimed to analyze the predictors of ...
Though an association between cluster headache (CH) and smoking has been postulated, data from the Middle East region is scarce.
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1, is a rare neurodegenerative disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance belonging to the polyglutamine diseases. The diagnosis of this disease requires genetic testing that may ...
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory neurodegenerative disease with diverse symptomatology, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life (QoL). While pharmacological therapies focus primarily...
Stigma is increasingly recognised as contributing to disability in MS. This systematic review aimed to answer the following question: To what extent is stigma associated with psychological and physical health ...
The patent foramen ovale (PFO) and interatrial block (IAB) are associated with cryptogenic stroke (CS). However, the role of the interaction between PFO and IAB in CS remains unclear.
Glioma is the most common brain tumor. IDH mutations occur frequently in glioma, indicating a more favorable prognosis. We aimed to explore energy metabolism-related genes in glioma to promote the research and...
Cascade testing can offer improved surveillance and timely introduction of clinical management for the at-risk biological relatives. Data on cascade testing and costs in mitochondrial diseases are lacking. To ...
Associations between HbA1c and adverse outcomes in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke have been confirmed. It is still unclear whether HbA1c is related to the activities of daily living (ADL) score in complex chr...
Nocardia is widely distributed in the natural environment and typically cause opportunistic infections. However, it is important to note that the pathogenicity of different Nocardia species may vary significantly...
Cannabinoids such as cannabidiol (CBD) exhibit anti-inflammatory properties and have the potential to act as a therapeutic following mild traumatic brain injury. There is limited evidence available on the phar...
Patients with autoimmune diseases can develop multiple autoimmune diseases over a long period of time, and the presence of more than one autoimmune disease in a single patient is defined as polyautoimmunity. P...
Amantadine hydrochloride has been increasingly prescribed as a neurostimulant for neurocritical care stroke patients to promote wakefulness during inpatient recovery. However, a lack of guidelines makes it dif...
Brain MRI with volumetric quantification, MRI volumetry, can improve diagnostic delineation of patients with neurocognitive disorders by identifying brain atrophy that may not be evident on visual assessments.
The objectives of this study were twofold: (1) to compare gait characteristics between cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) patients with low-risk oral frailty (OF) and high-risk OF, particularly during dual-t...
Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) have an increased risk of developing late chronic diseases, which can be influenced by the cancer type and its treatment. These chronic diseases can be severe and disabling, ty...
Anti-IgLON5 disease is an autoimmune encephalitis overlapping with neurodegenerative disorders due to pathological accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau. It is characterized by several clinical manifestation...
Family members are often affected by the long-term consequences of traumatic brain injury, but are rarely involved in rehabilitation programs in the chronic phase. We thus do not know what family members´ main...
Accurately predicting the walking independence of stroke patients is important. Our objective was to determine and compare the performance of logistic regression (LR) and three machine learning models (eXtreme...
This study aimed to compare the impact of olanzapine, magnesium valproate, and lamotrigine as adjunctive treatments for anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis. And it is expected to add suppor...
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