BMJ21h
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 ...
BMJ1d
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 ...
BMJ1d
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 ...
BMJ3d
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
15 Organic psychosis: using electronic patient records to investigate demographics, aetiology and outcome
Objective Organic psychosis (OP) is where psychosis is due to an identified medical illness and have been considered separately from nonorganic psychotic (NP) disorders. Despite being a clinically ...
BMJ4d
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
MRI and retinal abnormalities in isolated optic neuritis with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein and aquaporin-4 antibodies: a comparative study
Correspondence to Dr Douglas Kazutoshi Sato, Department of Multiple Sclerosis Therapeutics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryo-machi Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8574, Japan; ...
BMJ5d
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 ...
BMJ5d
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
Depression and its relation to lesion location after stroke
a Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh EH10 5HF, UK, b Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK Dr S M MacHale, Department of Psychological Medicine, The ...