Symptoms at stroke onset as described by patients: a qualitative study
Stroke is a common and severe disease that requires prompt care. Symptom expressions as one-sided weakness and speech difficulties are common and included in public stroke campaigns. For some patients stroke c... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - May 3, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Jenny Andersson, Åsa Rejnö, Sofie Jakobsson, Per-Olof Hansson, Susanne J Nielsen and Lena Björck Tags: Research Source Type: research
Assessing the impact of migraine on benign paroxysmal positional vertigo symptoms and recovery
During episodes of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), individuals with migraine, compared with individuals without migraine, may experience more severe vestibular symptoms because of their hyperexcit... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - May 2, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Seda Çakır, Aysenur Sahin, Ozlem Gedik-Soyuyuce, Zeynep Gence Gumus, İbrahim Sertdemir, Nazım Korkut and Pınar Yalınay Dikmen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Female RNA concussion (FeRNAC) study: assessing hormone profiles and salivary RNA in females with concussion by emergency departments in New Zealand: a study protocol
Females of reproductive age with concussion report a greater number of symptoms that can be more severe and continue for longer than age matched males. Underlying mechanisms for sex differences are not well un... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - May 2, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Natalie Hardaker, Doug King, Patria A. Hume, Tom Stewart, Stacy Sims, Indira Basu, Blair Shilton and James Selfe Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Study protocol of the GRoningen early-PD Ambroxol treatment (GREAT) trial: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single center trial with ambroxol in Parkinson patients with a GBA mutation
To date, no disease modifying therapies are available for Parkinson ’s disease (PD). Since PD is the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder, there is a high demand for such therapies. Both environment... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - May 1, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: O. Siemeling, S. Slingerland, S. van der Zee and T. van Laar Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Associations of sleep disorders with serum neurofilament light chain levels in Parkinson ’s disease
Sleep disorders are a prevalent non-motor symptom of Parkinson ’s disease (PD), although reliable biological markers are presently lacking. (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - May 1, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Wan-Yi Qi, Yan Sun, Yun Guo and Lan Tan Tags: Research Source Type: research
Protocol for combined N-of-1 trials to assess cerebellar neurostimulation for movement disorders in children and young adults with dyskinetic cerebral palsy
Movement and tone disorders in children and young adults with cerebral palsy are a great source of disability. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of basal ganglia targets has a major role in the treatment of isolate... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 29, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: M San Luciano, C R Oehrn, S S Wang, J S Tolmie, A Wiltshire, R E Graff, J Zhu and P A Starr Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
A case of NMDAR Encephalitis with muscular pain as the main presentation
Persistent somatoform pain disorder (PSPD) is often the initial diagnosis in patients seeking treatment in psychiatric departments, making it challenging to consider organic nervous system diseases. However, a... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 27, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Baizhu Li and Xiuli Shang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Intrathecal baclofen efficacy for managing motor function and spasticity severity in patients with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Spasticity can significantly affect a patient ’s quality of life, caregiver satisfaction, and the financial burden on the healthcare system. Baclofen is one of only a few options for treating spasticity. The pu... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 27, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Mahdi Masrour, Amir Zare, Ana Presedo and Mohammad Hossein Nabian Tags: Research Source Type: research
An observational time-series study on the behavioral effects of adjunctive artisanal cannabidiol use by adults with treatment resistant epilepsies
For approximately 30% of people with epilepsy, seizures are not well-controlled by anti-seizure medication (ASM). This condition, called treatment resistant epilepsy (TRE), is associated with increased morbidi... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 26, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Barbara A. Brett, Matthieu Conroy, Hardik Doshi, Matthew X. Lowe, Sasha Kalcheff-Korn and Heather Jackson Tags: Research Source Type: research
A comparison of clinical features between neurobrucellosis and tuberculous meningitis
This study aims to compare the clinical manifestations, imaging findings, routine tests, biochemistry indicators and cerebrospinal fluid cytology between neurobrucellosis and tuberculous meningitis. The object... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 25, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Yueli Zou, Liqing Wang, Yi Li, Yaning Wu, Junying He and Xiujun Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Guillain –Barre syndrome following scrub typhus: a case report and literature review
Scrub typhus is an acute infectious disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Guillain –Barre syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune-mediated peripheral neuropathy with a frequent history of prodromal infections, but ... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 25, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Shijun Hu, Zhichuan lin, Tao Liu, Shixiong Huang and Hui Liang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Clinical variables influencing the perception of fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study using FSIQ-RMS
Physical fatigue is one of the most disabling symptoms in people with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS). Several factors might influence the development of fatigue, such as gender, education, body mass index (BMI), Ex... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 25, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Giovanni Sellitto, Ilaria Ruotolo, Antonio Ianniello, Federica Felicetti, Giorgia D ’Ambrosi, Anna Berardi, Giovanni Galeoto, Antonella Conte and Carlo Pozzilli Tags: Research Source Type: research
Taste disorders and alopecia in myasthenia gravis
Non-motor symptoms in myasthenia gravis (MG) are rarely confirmed. Although there are some small cohort studies, a large-systemic survey has not yet been performed. (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 25, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Akiyuki Uzawa, Shigeaki Suzuki, Satoshi Kuwabara, Hiroyuki Akamine, Yosuke Onishi, Manato Yasuda, Yukiko Ozawa, Naoki Kawaguchi, Tomoya Kubota, Masanori P. Takahashi, Yasushi Suzuki, Genya Watanabe, Takashi Kimura, Takamichi Sugimoto, Makoto Samukawa, Nao Tags: Research Source Type: research
FLAMES overlaying anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis: a case report and literature review
In recent years, simultaneous or sequential occurrence of MOG antibody disease and anti-NMDAR encephalitis in the same patient has been reported with increasing frequency. Scholars refer to the overlapping occ... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 25, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Rimei Zhong, Xiongjin Chen, Feng Liao, Zhijun Lin, Zhijian Zhang, Yusen Chen and Lili Cui Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Alcohol consumption may be a risk factor for cerebrovascular stenosis in acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack
This study aims to explore the potential correla... (Source: BMC Neurology)
Source: BMC Neurology - April 23, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Yiti Liu, Shuo Gu, Maoyuan Gou and Xiaoyan Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research
