Post-Stroke Infection: A Role f ...
Background Infection is common following stroke and is independently associated with worse outcome. Clinical studies suggest that infections occur m ...
Guillain–Barre´ syndrome in chi ...
Guillain–Barre´ syndrome (GBS) is one of the reasons of acute polyneuropathy causing severe morbidity and mortality. Forty-six patients with GBS wer ...
Hypofractionated stereotactic r ...
The treatment of brain metastases is changing. Many different radiotherapy options are now available and under clinical evaluation. As part of this ...
Exploring neuropathic symptoms ...
Neuropathic pain is a disabling symptom frequently reported by patients with neuropathies. Painquestionnaires are the best way to investigate it. Ne ...
A novel mutation in KIF5A gene ...
Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) include a group of neurodegenerative diseases, and so far 46 SPG loci have been mapped and 17 genes isolated. ...
How parkinsonism influences lif ...
a survey form was sent to the members of a patients’ association; 1,256 forms were analysed. The mean age was 65.75 ± 9.29 years; 64.4% males. A fam ...
Efficacy of frovatriptan in the ...
Menstrually related migraine (MRM) is a particularly difficult-to-treat pain condition, associated with substantial disability. Aim of this study wa ...
Nerve and muscle involvement in ...
Involvement of the peripheral nervous system in mitochondrial disorders (MD) has been previously reported. However, the exact prevalence of peripher ...
Expression of dopamine 2 recept ...
Dopamine receptor agonists (DAs) can reduce hormone release and tumor mass in the majority of prolactinomas, whereas such effects are controversial ...
Atypical presentation of a nove ...
Mutations within Presenilin 1 (PSEN1) represent the most common cause of monogenic Alzheimer Disease (AD). The clinical phenotype is highly variable ...
Neurodegeneration in the course ...
Cerebral involvement in the course of Langerhans cell histiocytosis has been described especially in children. It is mainly characterized by hypotha ...
Incidence and prognosis of stro ...
The reported annual incidence of juvenile stroke ranges from 9 to 47 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. We sought to estimate the incidence of first-eve ...
Unusual segmental narrowing of ...
We describe a 7-year-old girl with spastic paraparesis. Her clinical condition was due to a unusual segmental thoracic narrowing of spinal cord. We ...
Mammillotegmental tract in the ...
Introduction Several animal studies have been conducted for the identification of the mammillotegmental tract (MTT); however, no study has been repo ...
Subtraction of unidirectionally ...
Introduction The aim of this study was to introduce and assess a new magnetic resonance (MR) technique for selective peripheral nerve imaging, calle ...
Long-term outcome in patients t ...
Introduction Dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF) draining into a dural sinus without recruitment of cortical veins is regarded as relatively benign l ...
Developmental venous anomalies: ...
Introduction Developmental venous anomalies (DVA) consist of dilated intramedullary veins that converge into a large collecting vein. The appearance ...
Diffusion tensor imaging of per ...
Introduction The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical feasibility of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) for the evaluation of peripheral ner ...
Incidental Focal 18F-FDG Uptake ...
Purpose The extent and intensity of 18F-FDG uptake in prostate cancer patients are known to be variable, and the clinical significance of focal 18F- ...
Obesity Treatment Using a Bioen ...
Aim of Study This study aims to assess the effectiveness, tolerance, safety, and patient satisfaction of obesity treatments using the Bioenterics in ...
Integrated Bioabsorbable Tissue ...
Division of the stomach in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy may be performed using bare stapler cartridges or cartridges fitted with tissue reinforce ...
Routine Abdominal Drains after ...
Complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) are usually silent and difficult to interpret. Our purpose was to evaluate the utility of ...
Trace Element Status and Inflam ...
Background Knowledge about the practical consequences of the nutritional status of Fe, Zn, and Cu and inflammation in obesity is limited. The object ...
Good Quality of Life in Severel ...
Background The impact of obesity on total knee replacement (TKR) outcomes is unclear. Studies use different classifications of obesity and heterogen ...
Hepatic Expression of Adiponect ...
Background The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obesity is very high. The role of adiponectin receptors in NAFLD progressi ...