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  1. The mechanisms underlying the online modulation of motor speech in Parkinson’s disease (PD) have not been determined. Moreover, medical and rehabilitation interventions for PD-associated motor speech disorder ...

    Authors: Ying Liu, Yuchang Gui, Jincui Hu, Shanshan Liang, Sixia Mo, Yuanfang Zhou, Yujian Li, Fengkun Zhou and Jianwen Xu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:309
  2. Status epilepticus (SE) is an emergency neurological disorder that affects quality of life and is associated with high mortality risk. Three scores have been developed to predict the risk of in-hospital death, bu...

    Authors: Prapassara Sirikarn, Porjai Pattanittum and Somsak Tiamkao
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:307
  3. Treatment with anticoagulants, including direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), should be considered for patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) deemed at risk of ischaemic stroke. There are limited real...

    Authors: Yaqoob Bhat, Anand Dixit, Amit Mistri, Bhavini Patel, Sadat Haider Quoraishi and James Uprichard
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:306
  4. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is the most frequent form of atypical Parkinsonism. Although there is preliminary evidence for the benefits of gait rehabilitation, balance training and oculomotor exercise...

    Authors: Susan C. Slade, Martin Underwood, Jennifer L. McGinley and Meg E. Morris
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:305
  5. Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE) is a rare autoimmune neurological syndrome observed in cancer patients. PLE is difficult to diagnose and presents a variable response to treatment, depending on the cha...

    Authors: Raffaele Longo, Marc Wagner, Benjamin Savenkoff, Mathilde Chastenet de Castaing, Guillaume Desiro, Zead Tubail, Laurent Hennequin, Sinan Ben Mahmoud, Nathalie Marcon, Philippe Quetin, Marco Campitiello and Francesca Plastino
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:304

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Neurology 2022 22:81

  6. Visual field defects caused by injury to Meyer’s loop (ML) are common in patients undergoing anterior temporal lobectomy during epilepsy surgery. Evaluation of the anatomical shapes of the curving, fanning and...

    Authors: Yong-Zhi Shan, Zhen-Ming Wang, Xiao-Tong Fan, Hua-Qiang Zhang, Lian-Kun Ren, Peng-Hu Wei and Guo-Guang Zhao
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:302
  7. McLeod syndrome is a rare X-linked recessive acanthocytosis associated with neurological manifestations including progressive chorea, cognitive impairment, psychiatric disturbances, seizures, and sensorimotor ...

    Authors: Takenobu Murakami, Dan Abe, Hideyuki Matsumoto, Ryo Tokimura, Mitsunari Abe, Amanda Tiksnadi, Shunsuke Kobayashi, Chikako Kaneko, Yuka Urata, Masayuki Nakamura, Akira Sano and Yoshikazu Ugawa
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:301
  8. The benefit of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for acute ischemic stroke is time dependent. Despite great effort, the median door-to-needle time (DNT) was 60 min at the United States stroke centers. We investig...

    Authors: Demi Tran, Zhu Zhu, Mohammad Shafie, Hermelinda Abcede, Dana Stradling and Wengui Yu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:300
  9. Neologisms are commonly encountered in patients with acute cerebrovascular diseases, particularly in those with Wernicke’s aphasia. However, few studies have investigated primary progressive aphasia with neolo...

    Authors: Hiroyuki Watanabe, Manabu Ikeda and Etsuro Mori
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:299
  10. Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a common complication of cerebrovascular disease. The A2DS2 score has been used to predict the risk of SAP. However, hyperglycemia is not included in this scale. The purpose o...

    Authors: Yang Li, Yu Zhang, Liansheng Ma, Xiaoyuan Niu and Junsen Chang
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:298
  11. A huge spherical intracranial mass can sometimes be misdiagnosed, due to the lack of typical radiographic features. Thrombosed giant intracranial aneurysms (GIAs) are an uncommon but still a possible different...

    Authors: Mehdi Chihi, Ramazan Jabbarli, Oliver Gembruch, Sarah Teuber-Hanselmann, Marvin Darkwah Oppong, Daniela Pierscianek, Alexander Radbruch, Martin Glas, Mark Stettner and Ulrich Sure
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:297
  12. Glioma is the most common primary malignant brain tumor with high mortality and poor prognosis. Our aim was to clarify the correlation between Kinase-anchored protein 6 (AKAP6) gene polymorphisms and glioma susce...

    Authors: Ming Zhang, Yonglin Zhao, Junjie Zhao, Tingqin Huang and Yuan Wu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:296
  13. Transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients are at high risk of recurrent vascular events; timely management can reduce that risk by 70%. The Protocol-guided Rapid Evaluation of Veterans Experiencing New Transien...

    Authors: D. M. Bravata, L. J. Myers, B. Homoya, E. J. Miech, N. A. Rattray, A. J. Perkins, Y. Zhang, J. Ferguson, J. Myers, A. J. Cheatham, L. Murphy, B. Giacherio, M. Kumar, E. Cheng, D. A. Levine, J. J. Sico…
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:294
  14. Neurological disorders are an economic and public health burden which requires efficient and adequate medical resources. Currently, little is known about the status of the quality of neurological care services...

    Authors: Jun-Fang Zhang, Meng-Yao Qiu, Yu-Lei Zhang, Xi-Xi Wang, Guo-Ping Wang, Yu Geng, Ke-Zhong Zhang, Kan Fang and Yun-Cheng Wu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:293
  15. Antiepileptic drug (AED) induced dyskinesia is an unusual manifestation in the medical field. In the previous case reports describing first generation-AED related involuntary movements, the authors suggested t...

    Authors: Soo Hwan Yim, Yun Ho Choi, Kyoung Heo and Kyoo ho Cho
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:292
  16. Mutations of cyclooxygenase gene (COX gene) may increase the susceptibility of ischemic stroke. We investigated five variants (rs5788, rs1330344, rs3842788, rs20417, and rs689466) of two COX genes in order to ...

    Authors: Lei Zhao, Jinghuan Fang, Muke Zhou, Jie Zhou, Lihua Yu, Ning Chen and Li He
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:291
  17. In this paper, seizure types, and epilepsy syndromes are elucidated as per ILAE (2010) classification. A brief outline of the antiepileptic drug regimens used and the outcome of seizure control in a two -year ...

    Authors: Inaam N. Mohamed, Maha A. Elseed, Somia Mohamed, Ali Alsir, Emtinan K. Hamid, Ilham M. Omer, Sara M. Elsadig, Yasmin M. Gerais, Abdelgadir H. Osman, Aisha M. Bakhiet and Ahlam A. Hamed
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:290
  18. Ischemia-reperfusion (I/R)-induced vascular dysfunction is the main factor to acute ischemic stroke. Sirt3 is one of the sirtuin family members, which plays an important role in the development of neurological...

    Authors: Zhenzhen Zhao, Xiaoxiu Zhang, Yuanqiang Dai, Ke Pan, Yu Deng, Yan Meng and Tao Xu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:289
  19. Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare systemic vasculitis of unknown cause involving the brain and accompanied by prominent eosinophilia. Intracardiac thrombosis is a major cardiac com...

    Authors: Kenichiro Hira, Hideki Shimura, Riyu Kamata, Masashi Takanashi, Akane Hashizume, Keiji Takahashi, Mizuho Sugiyama, Hiroshi Izumi, Nobutaka Hattori and Takao Urabe
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:288
  20. Fingolimod (Gilenya®) is approved for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in the USA. Owing to transient heart-rate effects when initiating fingolimod, eligible patients undergo precautionary baseline assess...

    Authors: Brandon Brown, Jamie L. Weiss, Scott Kolodny, Xiangyi Meng, Ian M. Williams and John A. Osborne
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:287

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Neurology 2019 19:336

  21. Some studies have looked at the age at menarche and risk of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).We aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate a pooled odds ratio of developing MS by increasing age ...

    Authors: Amirreza Azimi, Sara Hanaei, Mohammad Ali Sahraian, Mehdi Mohammadifar, Sreeram V. Ramagopalan and Mahsa Ghajarzadeh
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:286
  22. Capsular warning syndrome (CWS) is a rare clinical syndrome, which is defined as a recurrent transient lacunar syndrome. The mechanism and clinical management of CWS remain unclear. The aim of the study was to...

    Authors: Lanying He, Ronghua Xu, Jian Wang, Lili Zhang, Lijuan Zhang, Fangfang Zhou and Weiwei Dong
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:285
  23. As health behavior varies with increasing age, we aimed to examine the potential barriers in calling emergency medical services (EMS) after recognizing a stroke among 40–74- and 75–99-year-old adults.

    Authors: Shengde Li, Li-Ying Cui, Craig Anderson, Chunpeng Gao, Chengdong Yu, Guangliang Shan, Longde Wang and Bin Peng
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:283
  24. Diagnosing dysphagia in acute stroke patients is crucial, as this comorbidity determines morbidity and mortality; we therefore investigated the impact of flexible nasolaryngeal endoscopy (FEES) in acute stroke...

    Authors: Tobias Braun, Martin Juenemann, Maxime Viard, Marco Meyer, Iris Reuter, Mario Prosiegel, Manfred Kaps and Christian Tanislav
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:282
  25. Parkinson’s disease (PD) affects many physiological systems essential for balance control. Recent studies suggest that intensive and cognitively demanding physical exercise programs are capable of inducing pla...

    Authors: Erika Franzén, Hanna Johansson, Malin Freidle, Urban Ekman, Martin Benka Wallén, Ellika Schalling, Alexander Lebedev, Martin Lövdén, Staffan Holmin, Per Svenningsson and Maria Hagströmer
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:280
  26. Cerebral infarction occurs when the arteries to brain are obstructed, and motor impairment contralateral to responsible lesion is commonly recognized. Few studies have profiled the characteristics of cases wit...

    Authors: Zhe-Ren Tan, Chen Zhang and Fa-Fa Tian
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:279
  27. Wilson disease (WD) is genetically induced failure of copper metabolism which can be successfully treated with pharmacological agents. The prognosis for survival in most WD patients is favorable if diagnosis a...

    Authors: Wojciech Masełbas, Anna Członkowska, Tomasz Litwin and Maciej Niewada
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:278
  28. Early supported discharge (ESD) has been shown to be efficient and safe as part of the stroke care pathway. The best results have been seen with a multidisciplinary team and after mild to moderate stroke. Howe...

    Authors: Lena Rafsten, Anna Danielsson, Asa Nordin, Ann Björkdahl, Asa Lundgren-Nilsson, Maria E. H. Larsson and Katharina S. Sunnerhagen
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:277
  29. Internal carotid artery dissection has been well recognized as a major cause of ischaemic stroke in young and middle-aged adults. However, internal carotid artery dissection induced hypoglossal nerve palsy has...

    Authors: Zhaoyao Chen, Jun Yuan, Hui Li, Cuiping Yuan, Kailin Yin, Sen Liang, Pengfei Li and Minghua Wu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:276
  30. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex disease, whose exact cause remains unclear. A wide range of risk factors has been proposed that helps understanding potential disease pa...

    Authors: Eliana M. Lacerda, Keith Geraghty, Caroline C. Kingdon, Luigi Palla and Luis Nacul
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:275
  31. Early prediction of unfavorable outcome after ischemic stroke is of great significance to the clinical and therapeutic management. A nomogram is a better visual tool than earlier models and prognostic scores t...

    Authors: Chao Sun, Xiang Li, Baili Song, Xiangliang Chen, Linda Nyame, Yukai Liu, Dan Tang, Mako Ibrahim, Zheng Zhao, Chao Liu, Miao Yan, Xiding Pan, Jie Yang, Junshan Zhou and Jianjun Zou
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:274
  32. The incidence of autoimmune encephalitis has risen globally. There are two general categories of disease-associated antibodies that can be tested for: neuronal surface and intracellular. However, testing both ...

    Authors: Abhinbhen W. Saraya, Kanthita Worachotsueptrakun, Kritchai Vutipongsatorn, Chanikarn Sonpee and Thiravat Hemachudha
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:273
  33. Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) often experience low serum free triiodothyronine (FT3), but the association of low FT3 with stroke severity, subtype and prognosis has not yet been thoroughly studied,...

    Authors: Shanchao Zhang, Xia Zhao, Shan Xu, Jing Yuan, Zhihua Si, Yang Yang, Shan Qiao, Xuxu Xu and Aihua Wang
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:272
  34. In the nineteenth century, Jean Martin Charcot explained functional neurological disorder (formerly called conversion disorder) as a “psychodynamic” lesion. Numerous advances in neuroimaging have permitted ide...

    Authors: Silvio Galli, Selma Aybek, Sylvie Chokron, Thierry Moulin and Eloi Magnin
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:270
  35. To determine whether items of the Chinese version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Basic (MoCA-BC) could discriminate among cognitively normal controls (NC), and those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI),...

    Authors: Yan-Rong Zhang, Yun-Long Ding, Ke-liang Chen, Yan Liu, Can Wei, Ting-ting Zhai, Wen-Juan Wang and Wan-Li Dong
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:269
  36. Secondary central nervous system lymphoma (SCNSL) is defined as secondary central nervous system (CNS) involvement in patients with systemic lymphoma. It is considered a profoundly adverse complication with in...

    Authors: Yuchen Wu, Yaming Wang, Xuefei Sun, Xueyan Bai, Jun Qian, Hong Zhu, Qu Cui, Ruixian Xing, Yuedan Chen, Qing Liu, Jiayuan Guo, Nan Ji, Shengjun Sun and Yuanbo Liu
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:268
  37. To study the association of caregiver factors and stroke patient factors with rehospitalizations over the first 3 months and subsequent 3–12 months post-stroke in Singapore.

    Authors: Shilpa Tyagi, Gerald C. H. Koh, Nan Luo, Kelvin B. Tan, Helen Hoenig, David B. Matchar, Joanne Yoong, Angelique Chan, Kim En Lee, N. Venketasubramanian, Edward Menon, Kin Ming Chan, Deidre Anne De Silva, Philip Yap, Boon Yeow Tan, Effie Chew…
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:267
  38. Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) is an inflammatory disorder in the central nervous system (CNS) with distinct clinical, radiological, an...

    Authors: Xiao-hang Liu, Fan Jin, Meng Zhang, Mei-xi Liu, Tao Wang, Bo-ju Pan and Lu Zhang
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:266
  39. Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) plays a prominent role in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). The sooner IVT is administered, the higher the odds of a good outcome. Therefore, registering the in-hospi...

    Authors: Laurien S. Kuhrij, Perla J. Marang-van de Mheen, Renske M. van den Berg-Vos, Frank-Erik de Leeuw and Paul J. Nederkoorn
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:265
  40. As investigations of disease modifying drugs aim to slow down progression of Alzheimer’ disease (AD) biomarkers to reliably track disease progression gain more importance. This is especially important as clini...

    Authors: Marion Ortner, René Drost, Dennis Heddderich, Oliver Goldhardt, Felix Müller-Sarnowski, Janine Diehl-Schmid, Hans Förstl, Igor Yakushev and Timo Grimmer
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:264

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Neurology 2020 20:80

  41. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rapidly developing demyelinating disease in the cerebral white matter and is often caused by JC polyomavirus (JCV). PML after lung transplantation is rare ...

    Authors: Kazuhiro Ishii, Fumiko Yamamoto, Shinsuke Homma, Yoshinori Okada, Kazuo Nakamichi, Masayuki Saijo and Akira Tamaoka
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:263
  42. Failing to recognise the signs and symptoms of subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) causes diagnostic delay and may result in poorer outcomes. We report a rare case of SAH secondary to a vertebral artery dissection ...

    Authors: Lloyd Steele, Muhammad Hasan Raza, Richard Perry, Neil Rane and Sophie J. Camp
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:262
  43. Little is known about the clinical phenotype of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in non-Caucasian populations. Here, we aimed to describe the clinical characteristics, prognostic factors and survival of Mex...

    Authors: Claudia Marisol Sánchez-Martínez, José Alberto Choreño-Parra, Lilia Nuñez-Orozco, Noel Placencia-Álvarez, Laura Marcela Alvis-Castaño and Parménides Guadarrama-Ortiz
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:261
  44. Parkinsonism is a complex multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder, in which genetic and environmental risk factors may both play a role. Among environmental risk factors cocaine was earlier ambiguously linke...

    Authors: Anett Illés, Péter Balicza, Viktor Molnár, Renáta Bencsik, István Szilvási and Maria Judit Molnar
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:260
  45. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between significant asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) and severity of peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) in the lower limb, and to inve...

    Authors: Zhongjie Pan, Ruitao Wang, Li Li and Hua Zhang
    Citation: BMC Neurology 2019 19:259

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