BMJ9h
Unilateral midbrain infarct presenting as dorsal midbrain syndrome
Correspondence to Meheroz H Rabadi, Department of Neurology, Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Oklahoma University, 921 NE 13th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA; rabadimh{at}gmail.com ...
BMJ13h
McArdle disease: a clinical review
7 Department of Neurology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK 8 Department of Neurology, King's College Hospital and King's College School of Medicine, London, UK Correspondence to Dr ...
BMJ18h
Antibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase: prevalence in neurological diseases
High prevalence of autoantibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD-Ab) in stiff man syndrome (SMS) not only helps diagnosis, but also suggests immune mediated impairment of GABAergic functions ...
BMJ1d
The impact of delays in computed tomography of the brain on the accuracy of diagnosis and subsequent management in patients with minor stroke
Correspondence to: Professor J Wardlaw, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK; jmw{at}skull.dcn.ed.ac.uk Objectives: To determine the ...
BMJ1d
Nodopathies of the peripheral nerve: an emerging concept
Peripheral nerve diseases are traditionally classified as demyelinating or axonal. It has been recently proposed that microstructural changes restricted to the nodal/paranodal region may be the key to ...
BMJ2d
Disentangling the multiple links between renal dysfunction and cerebrovascular disease
Correspondence to Dr Dearbhla Kelly, Centre for the Prevention of Stroke and Dementia, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; ...
BMJ3d
One year outcome in mild to moderate head injury: the predictive value of acute injury characteristics related to complaints and return to work
Dr J van der Naalt, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Groningen, PO Box 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands. Fax 0031 50 3611707; emailj.van.der.naalt{at}neuro.azg.nl OBJECTIVES To ...
BMJ4d
Herpes simplex encephalitis treated with acyclovir: diagnosis and long term outcome
Dr Neil Anderson, Department of Medicine, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1, New Zealand. OBJECTIVES The frequency and characteristics of the long term sequelae of herpes simplex ...
BMJ4d
Detection of Huntington’s disease decades before diagnosis: the Predict-HD study
University of Iowa, The Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA Objective: The objective of the Predict-HD study is to use genetic, neurobiological and refined clinical ...
BMJ5d
Clinical prediction of Parkinson's disease: planning for the age of neuroprotection
As a chronic progressive disease, Parkinson's disease (PD) has a presymptomatic interval; that is, a period during which the pathological process has begun, but motor signs required for the clinical ...
BMJ5d
Peer support and reminiscence therapy for people with dementia and their family carers: a factorial pragmatic randomised trial
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate peer support and reminiscence therapy, separately and together, in comparison with usual care for people with dementia and their family carers.
BMJ5d
Old benefit as much as young patients with stroke from high-intensity neurorehabilitation: cohort analysis
3 Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Münster, Münster, Germany Background and objective In current clinical practice, old patients with stroke are less frequently admitted to ...