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BMC Neurology

Ausgabe 1/2017

Inhalt (222 Artikel)

Open Access Case report

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor(NMDAR) antibody encephalitis presents in atypical types and coexists with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder or neurosyphilis

Kaiyu Qin, Wenqing Wu, Yuming Huang, Dongmei Xu, Lei Zhang, Bowen Zheng, Meijuan Jiang, Cheng Kou, Junhua Gao, Wurong Li, Jinglin Zhang, Sumei Wang, Yanfei Luan, Chaoling Yan, Dan Xu, Xinmei Zheng

Open Access Case report

A limb-girdle myopathy phenotype of RUNX2 mutation in a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia: a case study and literature review

Sung-Ju Hsueh, Ni-Chung Lee, Shu-Hua Yang, Han-I Lin, Chin-Hsien Lin

Open Access Research article

Circadian course of the P300 ERP in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - implications for brain-computer interfaces (BCI)

Helena Erlbeck, Ursula Mochty, Andrea Kübler, Ruben G. L. Real

Open Access Research article

Screening for onconeural antibodies in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders

Benjamin Berger, Tilman Hottenrott, Sebastian Rauer, Oliver Stich

Open Access Research article

Looking beyond the brain to improve the pathogenic understanding of Parkinson’s disease: implications of whole transcriptome profiling of Patients’ skin

Anu Planken, Lille Kurvits, Ene Reimann, Liis Kadastik-Eerme, Külli Kingo, Sulev Kõks, Pille Taba

Open Access Study protocol

Effects of acetyl-DL-leucine on cerebellar ataxia (ALCAT trial): study protocol for a multicenter, multinational, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover phase III trial

Katharina Feil, Christine Adrion, Julian Teufel, Sylvia Bösch, Jens Claassen, Ilaria Giordano, Holger Hengel, Heike Jacobi, Thomas Klockgether, Thomas Klopstock, Wolfgang Nachbauer, Ludger Schöls, Claudia Stendel, Ellen Uslar, Bart van de Warrenburg, Ingrid Berger, Ivonne Naumann, Otmar Bayer, Hans-Helge Müller, Ulrich Mansmann, Michael Strupp

Open Access Research article

Plaque distribution of low-grade basilar artery atherosclerosis and its clinical relevance

Jin Yu, Ming-Li Li, Yu-Yuan Xu, Shi-Wen Wu, Min Lou, Xue-Tao Mu, Feng Feng, Shan Gao, Wei-Hai Xu

Open Access Research article

Factors associated with improvement or decline in cognitive function after an ischemic stroke in Korea: the Korean stroke cohort for functioning and rehabilitation (KOSCO) study

Jin A. Yoon, Deog Young Kim, Min Kyun Sohn, Jongmin Lee, Sam-Gyu Lee, Yang-Soo Lee, Eun Young Han, Min Cheol Joo, Gyung-Jae Oh, Junhee Han, Minsu Park, Kyung Pil Park, Kyung-Ha Noh, Won Hyuk Chang, Yong-Il Shin, Yun-Hee Kim

Open Access Research article

Subjective and objective assessment of physical activity in multiple sclerosis and their relation to health-related quality of life

Theresa Krüger, Janina R. Behrens, Anuschka Grobelny, Karen Otte, Sebastian Mansow-Model, Bastian Kayser, Judith Bellmann-Strobl, Alexander U. Brandt, Friedemann Paul, Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch

Open Access Research article

Electrocardiographic assessments and cardiac events after fingolimod first dose – a comprehensive monitoring study

Volker Limmroth, Tjalf Ziemssen, Michael Lang, Stephan Richter, Bert Wagner, Judith Haas, Stephan Schmidt, Kathrin Gerbershagen, Christoph Lassek, Luisa Klotz, Olaf Hoffmann, Christian Albert, Katrin Schuh, Monika Baier-Ebert, Guillaume Wendt, Heinke Schieb, Susanne Hoyer, Ralf Dechend, Wilhelm Haverkamp

Open Access Research article

Management, prognosis and predictors of unfavourable outcomes in patients newly hospitalized for transient ischemic attack: a real-world investigation from Italy

Giovanni Corrao, Federico Rea, Luca Merlino, Paolo Mazzola, Federico Annoni, Giorgio Annoni

Open Access Case report

LETM presented with causalgia and ensued by sudden death

Rana Alnasser Alsukhni, Yasmin Aboras, Ziena Jriekh, Mahmoud Almalla, Ahmad Sheikh El-Kahwateya

Open Access Research article

Why use a mirror to assess visual pursuit in prolonged disorders of consciousness? Evidence from healthy control participants

Damian Cruse, Marco Fattizzo, Adrian M. Owen, Davinia Fernández-Espejo

Open Access Research article

Monetary costs of Alzheimer’s disease in China: protocol for a cluster-randomised observational study

Fangyu Li, Shuoqi Chen, Cuibai Wei, Jianping Jia

Open Access Case report

Dancing with a seizure, a case report

Keun Tae Kim, Kon Chu, Sang Kun Lee

Open Access Research article

Long-term efficacy and safety of fingolimod in Japanese patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis: 3-year results of the phase 2 extension study

Takahiko Saida, Yasuto Itoyama, Seiji Kikuchi, Qi Hao, Takayoshi Kurosawa, Kengo Ueda, Lixin Zhang Auberson, Isao Tsumiyama, Kazuo Nagato, Jun-ichi Kira

Open Access Research article

Monitoring training activity during gait-related balance exercise in individuals with Parkinson’s disease: a proof-of-concept-study

David Conradsson, Håkan Nero, Niklas Löfgren, Maria Hagströmer, Erika Franzén

Open Access Research article

Elevated blood viscosity is associated with cerebral small vessel disease in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Seung Hoon Song, Jeong Hee Kim, Joon Hwa Lee, Yeo-Min Yun, Dong-Hee Choi, Hahn Young Kim

Open Access Research article

Lower serum uric acid level strongly predict short-term poor functional outcome in acute stroke with normoglycaemia: a cohort study in China

Shuolin Wu, Yuesong Pan, Ning Zhang, Wang Yong Jun, Chunxue Wang

Open Access Case report

Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis) with atypical encephalitis and painful testitis: a case report

Hidenori Kido, Osamu Kano, Asami Hamai, Hiroyuki Masuda, Yutaka Fuchinoue, Masaaki Nemoto, Chiaki Arai, Teppei Takeda, Fumihito Yamabe, Toshihiro Tai, Mizuki Kasahara, Kenichi Suzuki, Nobuyuki Shiraga, Sota Sadamoto, Megumi Wakayama, Yukitoshi Takahashi, Yasuo Iwasaki, Kazutoshi Shibuya, Yoshihisa Urita

Open Access Research article

Meta-analysis on the prevalence of REM sleep behavior disorder symptoms in Parkinson’s disease

Jia Zhang, Chuan-Ying Xu, Jun Liu

Open Access Study protocol

Randomized controlled trial of a coordinated care intervention to improve risk factor control after stroke or transient ischemic attack in the safety net: Secondary stroke prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic care model teams Early to End Disparities (SUCCEED)

Amytis Towfighi, Eric M. Cheng, Monica Ayala-Rivera, Heather McCreath, Nerses Sanossian, Tara Dutta, Bijal Mehta, Robert Bryg, Neal Rao, Shlee Song, Ali Razmara, Magaly Ramirez, Theresa Sivers-Teixeira, Jamie Tran, Elizabeth Mojarro-Huang, Ana Montoya, Marilyn Corrales, Beatrice Martinez, Phyllis Willis, Mireya Macias, Nancy Ibrahim, Shinyi Wu, Jeremy Wacksman, Hilary Haber, Adam Richards, Frances Barry, Valerie Hill, Brian Mittman, William Cunningham, Honghu Liu, David A. Ganz, Diane Factor, Barbara G. Vickrey

Open Access Research article

A comparison of central nervous system involvement in patients with classical Fabry disease or the later-onset subtype with the IVS4+919G>A mutation

Han-Jui Lee, Ting-Rong Hsu, Sheng-Che Hung, Wen-Chung Yu, Tzu-Hung Chu, Chia-Feng Yang, Svetlana Bizjajeva, Chui-Mei Tiu, Dau-Ming Niu

Open Access Case report

A rare case of bilateral cervical vagal neurofibromas: role of high-resolution ultrasound

Bin Liu, Yuanding Zhang, Lili Zhang, Fan Zhang, Hongyu Li, Shuang Li, Yafang Liu, Jie Du, Lirong Zhao

Open Access Research article

Non-neuronal cholinergic activity is potentiated in myasthenia gravis

Bin Han, Chao Zhang, Shoufeng Liu, Yiping Xia, Hao Sun, Zhongying Gong, Alain R. Simard, Qiang Liu, Junwei Hao

Open Access Case report

Case report: subacute tetraplegia in an immunocompromised patient

Daniel Zeller, Anke Heidemeier, Götz Ulrich Grigoleit, Wolfgang Müllges

Open Access Research article

Relationship between ABCB1 3435TT genotype and antiepileptic drugs resistance in Epilepsy: updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Malek Chouchi, Wajih Kaabachi, Hedia Klaa, Kalthoum Tizaoui, Ilhem Ben-Youssef Turki, Lamia Hila

Open Access Case report

Stroke caused by an inflammatory thrombus: a case report

Kai Shan, Wei Guo

Open Access Research article

Clinical features and outcome in patients with osseomuscular type of Wilson’s disease

Hao Yu, Juan-Juan Xie, Yu-Chao Chen, Qin-Yun Dong, Yi Dong, Wang Ni, Zhi-Ying Wu

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: A randomized double-blind multi-center trial of hydrogen water for Parkinson’s disease: protocol and baseline characteristics

Asako Yoritaka, Takashi Abe, Chigumi Ohtsuka, Tetsuya Maeda, Masaaki Hirayama, Hirohisa Watanabe, Hidemoto Saiki, Genko Oyama, Jiro Fukae, Yasushi Shimo, Taku Hatano, Sumihiro Kawajiri, Yasuyuki Okuma, Yutaka Machida, Hideto Miwa, Chikako Suzuki, Asuka Kazama, Masahiko Tomiyama, Takeshi Kihara, Motoyuki Hirasawa, Hideki Shimura, Nobutaka Hattori

Open Access Research article

How to improve patient education on deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: the CARE Monitor study

Lars Dinkelbach, Bettina Möller, Karsten Witt, Alfons Schnitzler, Martin Südmeyer

Open Access Case report

Hashimoto’s encephalitis associated with AMPAR2 antibodies: a case report

Mingqin Zhu, Xuefan Yu, Caiyun Liu, Chenchen Duan, Chunxiao Li, Jie Zhu, Ying Zhang

Open Access Case report

Ipsiversive ictal eye deviation in inferioposterior temporal lobe epilepsy—Two SEEG cases report

Wei Zhang, Xingzhou Liu, Lijun Zuo, Qiang Guo, Qi chen, Yongjun Wang

Open Access Research article

Content validity and clinical meaningfulness of the HFMSE in spinal muscular atrophy

Maria C. Pera, Giorgia Coratti, Nicola Forcina, Elena S. Mazzone, Mariacristina Scoto, Jacqueline Montes, Amy Pasternak, Anna Mayhew, Sonia Messina, Maria Sframeli, Marion Main, Robert Muni Lofra, Tina Duong, Danielle Ramsey, Sally Dunaway, Rachel Salazar, Lavinia Fanelli, Matthew Civitello, Roberto de Sanctis, Laura Antonaci, Leonardo Lapenta, Simona Lucibello, Marika Pane, John Day, Basil T. Darras, Darryl C. De Vivo, Francesco Muntoni, Richard Finkel, Eugenio Mercuri

Open Access Research article

Cilostazol as an add-on therapy for patients with Alzheimer’s disease in Taiwan: a case control study

Shu-Yu Tai, Chun-Hung Chen, Chen-Yu Chien, Yuan-Han Yang

Open Access Study protocol

Assessment and rehabilitation of central sensory impairments for balance in mTBI using auditory biofeedback: a randomized clinical trial

Peter C. Fino, Robert J. Peterka, Timothy E. Hullar, Chad Murchison, Fay B. Horak, James C. Chesnutt, Laurie A. King

Open Access Research article

Validation of a leg movements count and periodic leg movements analysis in a custom polysomnography system

Ambra Stefani, Anna Heidbreder, Heinz Hackner, Birgit Högl

Open Access Research article

Anxiety, emotional processing and depression in people with multiple sclerosis

Marie-Claire Gay, Catherine Bungener, Sarah Thomas, Pierre Vrignaud, Peter W Thomas, Roger Baker, Sébastien Montel, Olivier Heinzlef, Caroline Papeix, Rana Assouad, Michèle Montreuil

Open Access Research article

What is the optimal sequence of decompression for multilevel noncontinuous spinal cord compression injuries in rabbits?

Chaohua Yang, Baoqing Yu, Fenfen Ma, Huiping Lu, Jianmin Huang, Qinghua You, Bin Yu, Jianlan Qiao, Jianjun Feng

Open Access Research article

Syncope and Epilepsy coexist in ‘possible’ and ‘drug-resistant’ epilepsy (Overlap between Epilepsy and Syncope Study - OESYS)

Andrea Ungar, Alice Ceccofiglio, Francesca Pescini, Chiara Mussi, Gianni Tava, Martina Rafanelli, Assunta Langellotto, Niccolò Marchionni, J. Gert van Dijk, Gianlugi Galizia, Domenico Bonaduce, Pasquale Abete

Open Access Research article

Development and validation of a score for evaluating comprehensive stroke care capabilities: J-ASPECT Study

Akiko Kada, Kunihiro Nishimura, Jyoji Nakagawara, Kuniaki Ogasawara, Junichi Ono, Yoshiaki Shiokawa, Toru Aruga, Shigeru Miyachi, Izumi Nagata, Kazunori Toyoda, Shinya Matsuda, Akifumi Suzuki, Hiroharu Kataoka, Fumiaki Nakamura, Satoru Kamitani, Koji Iihara

Open Access Case report

Rapidly progressive psychotic symptoms triggered by infection in a patient with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency: a case report

Shin Iida, Masataka Nakamura, Shinya Asayama, Takenobu Kunieda, Satoshi Kaneko, Hitoshi Osaka, Hirofumi Kusaka

Open Access Research article

Measurement properties of painDETECT: Rasch analysis of responses from community-dwelling adults with neuropathic pain

Tara L. Packham, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Alesia Sadosky, Joy C. MacDermid, Florian Brunner

Open Access Research article

Stroke unit care in germany: the german stroke registers study group (ADSR)

Steffi Hillmann, Silke Wiedmann, Viktoria Rücker, Klaus Berger, Darius Nabavi, Ingo Bruder, Hans-Christian Koennecke, Günter Seidel, Björn Misselwitz, Alfred Janssen, Christoph Burmeister, Christine Matthis, Otto Busse, Peter Hermanek, Peter Ulrich Heuschmann, M. Eßer, S. Rode, B. Hoffmann, R. Hohnhold, A. Reihs, M. Kalic, S. Dienlin, H. Raspe, P. Kolominsky-Rabas, I. Bruder, S. Dienlin, P. Heuschmann, B. Misselwitz, A. Reihs

Open Access Research article

Leukoaraiosis is associated with pneumonia after acute ischemic stroke

Ki-Woong Nam, Hyung-Min Kwon, Jae-Sung Lim, Yong-Seok Lee

Open Access Research article

Mindfulness-based interventions in epilepsy: a systematic review

Karen Wood, Maggie Lawrence, Bhautesh Jani, Robert Simpson, Stewart W. Mercer

Open Access Research article

Outcome of neurological early rehabilitation patients carrying multi-drug resistant bacteria: results from a German multi-center study

J. D. Rollnik, M. Bertram, C. Bucka, M. Hartwich, M. Jöbges, G. Ketter, B. Leineweber, M. Mertl-Rötzer, D. A. Nowak, T. Platz, K. Scheidtmann, R. Thomas, F. von Rosen, C. W. Wallesch, H. Woldag, P. Peschel, J. Mehrholz, M. Pohl

Open Access Technical advance

Process for developing rehabilitation practice recommendations for individuals with traumatic brain injury

Librada Callender, Rachel Brown, Simon Driver, Marie Dahdah, Ashley Collinsworth, Shahid Shafi

Open Access Research article

Finger tapping impairments are highly sensitive for evaluating upper motor neuron lesions

Afsaneh Shirani, Braeden D. Newton, Darin T. Okuda

Open Access Research article

Cigarette smoking is an independent risk factor for post-stroke delirium

Tae Sung Lim, Jin Soo Lee, Jung Han Yoon, So Young Moon, In Soo Joo, Kyoon Huh, Ji Man Hong

Open Access Research article

Health care cost associated with the use of enzyme-inducing and non-enzyme–active antiepileptic drugs in the UK: a long-term retrospective matched cohort study

Simon Borghs, Solène Thieffry, Matthias Noack-Rink, Peter Dedeken, Lai San Hong, Laura Byram, John Logan, Jane Chan, Victor Kiri

Open Access Research article

Ipsilateral and contralateral sensory changes in healthy subjects after experimentally induced concomitant sensitization and hypoesthesia

Elena K. Enax-Krumova, Stephanie Pohl, Andrea Westermann, Christoph Maier

Open Access Research article

Healthcare resource use and costs of multiple sclerosis patients in Germany before and during fampridine treatment

Tjalf Ziemssen, Christine Prosser, Jennifer Scarlet Haas, Andrew Lee, Sebastian Braun, Pamela Landsman-Blumberg, Angela Kempel, Erika Gleißner, Sarita Patel, Ming-Yi Huang

Open Access Study protocol

Protocol for a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, crossover trial of Melatonin for treatment of Nocturia in adults with Multiple Sclerosis (MeNiMS)

D. Delgado, L. Canham, N. Cotterill, D. Cottrell, M. J. Drake, K. Inglis, D. Owen, P. White

Open Access Case report

Conjugal amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a case report from Scotland

P. M. Fernandes, M. R. Macleod, A. Bateman, S. Abrahams, S. Pal

Open Access Case report

Listeria monocytogenes infection associated with alemtuzumab – - a case for better preventive strategies

Trygve Holmøy, Hedda von der Lippe, Truls Michael Leegaard

Open Access Research article

Bapineuzumab for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abdelrahman Ibrahim Abushouk, Ahmed Elmaraezy, Amro Aglan, Reham Salama, Samar Fouda, Rana Fouda, Ammar M. AlSafadi

Open Access Research article

High dose vitamin D supplementation does not affect biochemical bone markers in multiple sclerosis – a randomized controlled trial

Trygve Holmøy, Jonas Christoffer Lindstrøm, Erik Fink Eriksen, Linn Hofsøy Steffensen, Margitta T. Kampman

Open Access Research article

A qualitative study of perceptions of meaningful change in spinal muscular atrophy

Sarah McGraw, Ying Qian, Jeff Henne, Jill Jarecki, Kenneth Hobby, Wei-Shi Yeh

Open Access Case report

Double or nothing: red flag symptoms of critical carotid stenosis, a case report

José Carlos Morán-Sánchez, Irene Gómez-Estévez, Yasmina El Berdei, José C. Gómez-Sánchez, María E. Ramos-Araque

Open Access Research article

Juglone induces apoptosis of tumor stem-like cells through ROS-p38 pathway in glioblastoma

Jinfeng Wu, Haibo Zhang, Yang Xu, Jingwen Zhang, Wei Zhu, Yi Zhang, Liang Chen, Wei Hua, Ying Mao

Open Access Research article

Short-term motor learning through non-immersive virtual reality task in individuals with down syndrome

Carlos Bandeira de Mello Monteiro, Talita Dias da Silva, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Felipe Fregni, Luciano Vieira de Araujo, Fernando Henrique Inocêncio Borba Ferreira, Claudio Leone

Open Access Commentary

Big data and data repurposing - using existing data to answer new questions in vascular dementia research

Fergus N. Doubal, Myzoon Ali, G. David Batty, Andreas Charidimou, Maria Eriksdotter, Martin Hofmann-Apitius, Yun-Hee Kim, Deborah A. Levine, Gillian Mead, Hermann A. M. Mucke, Craig W. Ritchie, Charlotte J. Roberts, Tom C. Russ, Robert Stewart, William Whiteley, Terence J. Quinn

Open Access Research article

Survival prediction in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis based on MRI measures and clinical characteristics

Christina Schuster, Orla Hardiman, Peter Bede

Open Access Technical advance

A computerized tablet system for evaluating treatment of essential tremor by magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound

Fred Tam, Yuexi Huang, Michael L. Schwartz, Tom A. Schweizer, Kullervo Hynynen, Simon J. Graham

Open Access Study protocol

Study protocol: Insight 46 – a neuroscience sub-study of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development

Christopher A. Lane, Thomas D. Parker, Dave M. Cash, Kirsty Macpherson, Elizabeth Donnachie, Heidi Murray-Smith, Anna Barnes, Suzie Barker, Daniel G. Beasley, Jose Bras, David Brown, Ninon Burgos, Michelle Byford, M. Jorge Cardoso, Ana Carvalho, Jessica Collins, Enrico De Vita, John C. Dickson, Norah Epie, Miklos Espak, Susie M. D. Henley, Chandrashekar Hoskote, Michael Hutel, Jana Klimova, Ian B. Malone, Pawel Markiewicz, Andrew Melbourne, Marc Modat, Anette Schrag, Sachit Shah, Nikhil Sharma, Carole H. Sudre, David L. Thomas, Andrew Wong, Hui Zhang, John Hardy, Henrik Zetterberg, Sebastien Ourselin, Sebastian J. Crutch, Diana Kuh, Marcus Richards, Nick C. Fox, Jonathan M. Schott

Open Access Case report

Anti-MOG antibody-positive ADEM following infectious mononucleosis due to a primary EBV infection: a case report

Yoshitsugu Nakamura, Hideto Nakajima, Hiroki Tani, Takafumi Hosokawa, Shimon Ishida, Fumiharu Kimura, Kimihiko Kaneko, Toshiyuki Takahashi, Ichiro Nakashima

Open Access Research article

Clinical predictors for the prognosis of myasthenia gravis

Lili Wang, Yun Zhang, Maolin He

Open Access Case report

An unusual delusion of duplication in a patient affected by Dementia with Lewy bodies

Paolo Solla, Gioia Mura, Antonino Cannas, Gianluca Floris, Davide Fonti, Gianni Orofino, Mauro Giovanni Carta, Francesco Marrosu

Open Access Case report

Cortical laminar necrosis in dengue encephalitis—a case report

Ravindra Kumar Garg, Imran Rizvi, Rajan Ingole, Amita Jain, Hardeep Singh Malhotra, Neeraj Kumar, Dhruv Batra

Open Access Research article

Effectiveness of the capsaicin 8% patch in the management of peripheral neuropathic pain in European clinical practice: the ASCEND study

Colette Mankowski, Chris D. Poole, Etienne Ernault, Roger Thomas, Ellen Berni, Craig J. Currie, Cecil Treadwell, José I. Calvo, Christina Plastira, Eirini Zafeiropoulou, Isaac Odeyemi

Open Access Research article

Differences in peripheral myelin antigen-specific T cell responses and T memory subsets in atypical versus typical CIDP

M. Staudt, J. M. Diederich, C. Meisel, A. Meisel, J. Klehmet

Open Access Research article

Effect of tendon vibration during wide-pulse neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on the decline and recovery of muscle force

Vanesa Bochkezanian, Robert U. Newton, Gabriel S. Trajano, Amilton Vieira, Timothy S. Pulverenti, Anthony J. Blazevich

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Ipsiversive ictal eye deviation in inferioposterior temporal lobe epilepsy—two SEEG cases report

Wei Zhang, Xingzhou Liu, Lijun Zuo, Qiang Guo, Qi Chen, Yongjun Wang

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: clinical predictors of seizure recurrence after the first post-ischemic stroke seizure

Hyeon Jin Kim, Kee Duk Park, Kyoung-Gyu Choi, Hyang Woon Lee

Open Access Case report

Intracranial lesion as onset symptom in a patient with early undifferentiated connective tissue disease: a case report

Ying Du, Chuan Li, Dai-di Zhao, Jia-rui Lu, Wei Zhang, Zhu-yi Li

Open Access Research article

The effects of video game therapy on balance and attention in chronic ambulatory traumatic brain injury: an exploratory study

Sofia Straudi, Giacomo Severini, Amira Sabbagh Charabati, Claudia Pavarelli, Giulia Gamberini, Anna Scotti, Nino Basaglia

Open Access Research article

Stability and relative validity of the Neuromuscular Disease Impact Profile (NMDIP)

Isaäc Bos, Jan B.M. Kuks, Josué Almansa, Hubertus P.H. Kremer, Klaske Wynia

Open Access Research article

A diagnostic biomarker profile for fibromyalgia syndrome based on an NMR metabolomics study of selected patients and controls

Bontle G. Malatji, Helgard Meyer, Shayne Mason, Udo F.H. Engelke, Ron A. Wevers, Mari van Reenen, Carolus J. Reinecke

Open Access Research article

Transcranial doppler sonography is not a valid diagnostic tool for detection of basilar artery stenosis or in-stent restenosis: a retrospective diagnostic study

Woori Koh, Kai Kallenberg, André Karch, Tobias Frank, Michael Knauth, Mathias Bähr, Jan Liman

Open Access Research article

Integrated analysis of droxidopa trials for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension

Italo Biaggioni, L. Arthur Hewitt, Gerald J. Rowse, Horacio Kaufmann

Open Access Research article

Voxel-wise correlations between cognition and cerebral blood flow using arterial spin-labeled perfusion MRI in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: a cross-sectional study

Tomohiro Kaneta, Omi Katsuse, Takamasa Hirano, Matsuyoshi Ogawa, Ayako Shihikura-Hino, Keisuke Yoshida, Toshinari Odawara, Yoshio Hirayasu, Tomio Inoue

Open Access Research article

Mindfulness-based stress reduction in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review

G. McLean, M. Lawrence, R. Simpson, S. W. Mercer

Open Access Case report

A possible role of low regulatory T cells in anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody positive myasthenia gravis after bone marrow transplantation

Masahiko Fukatsu, Takenobu Murakami, Hiroshi Ohkawara, Shunichi Saito, Kazuhiko Ikeda, Suguru Kadowaki, Itaru Sasaki, Mari Segawa, Tomoko Soeda, Akihiko Hoshi, Hiroshi Takahashi, Akiko Shichishima-Nakamura, Kazuei Ogawa, Yoshihiro Sugiura, Hitoshi Ohto, Yasuchika Takeishi, Takayuki Ikezoe, Yoshikazu Ugawa

Open Access Research article

Mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with multiple sclerosis – a feasibility randomised controlled trial

Robert Simpson, Frances S. Mair, Stewart W. Mercer

Open Access Research article

Sex differences underlying orofacial varicella zoster associated pain in rats

Crystal Stinson, Mohong Deng, Michael B Yee, Larry L. Bellinger, Paul R. Kinchington, Phillip R. Kramer

Open Access Case report

Case report: a novel frameshift mutation in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase II gene causing mitochondrial disorder

Laura Kytövuori, Mikko Kärppä, Hannu Tuominen, Johanna Uusimaa, Markku Saari, Reetta Hinttala, Kari Majamaa

Open Access Research article

Clinical experience with transcutaneous supraorbital nerve stimulation in patients with refractory migraine or with migraine and intolerance to topiramate: a prospective exploratory clinical study

Michail Vikelis, Emmanouil V. Dermitzakis, Konstantinos C. Spingos, Georgios G. Vasiliadis, George S. Vlachos, Evaggelia Kararizou

Open Access Research article

Clinical characteristics of impulse control and related disorders in Chinese Parkinson’s disease patients

Yu Zhang, An qi He, Lin Li, Wei Chen, Zhen guo Liu

Open Access Research article

The association between lunar phase and intracranial aneurysm rupture: Myth or reality? Own data and systematic review

Adomas Bunevicius, Agne Gendvilaite, Vytenis Pranas Deltuva, Arimantas Tamasauskas

Open Access Study protocol

The intracerebral hemorrhage acutely decreasing arterial pressure trial II (ICH ADAPT II) protocol

Laura Gioia, Ana Klahr, Mahesh Kate, Brian Buck, Dariush Dowlatshahi, Thomas Jeerakathil, Derek Emery, Kenneth Butcher

Open Access Research article

Association of fibrinogen level with early neurological deterioration among acute ischemic stroke patients with diabetes

Seong-Joon Lee, Ji Man Hong, Sung Eun Lee, Dae Ryong Kang, Bruce Ovbiagele, Andrew M. Demchuk, Jin Soo Lee

Open Access Research article

Biochemical markers in vascular cognitive impairment associated with subcortical small vessel disease - A consensus report

A. Wallin, E. Kapaki, M. Boban, S. Engelborghs, D. M. Hermann, B. Huisa, M. Jonsson, M. G. Kramberger, L. Lossi, B. Malojcic, S. Mehrabian, A. Merighi, E. B. Mukaetova-Ladinska, G. P. Paraskevas, B. O. Popescu, R. Ravid, L. Traykov, G. Tsivgoulis, G. Weinstein, A. Korczyn, M. Bjerke, G. Rosenberg

Open Access Case Report

Mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with reversible splenial lesion (MERS) in adults-a case report and literature review

Junliang Yuan, Shuna Yang, Shuangkun Wang, Wei Qin, Lei Yang, Wenli Hu

Open Access Case report

Fatal familial insomnia with abnormal signals on routine MRI: a case report and literature review

Tingting Lu, Yuhang Pan, Lisheng Peng, Feng Qin, Xiaobo Sun, Zhengqi Lu, Wei Qiu

Open Access Research article

The effectiveness of creatine treatment for Parkinson’s disease: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Jia-Jie Mo, Lin-Ying Liu, Wei-Bin Peng, Jie Rao, Zhou Liu, Li-Li Cui

Open Access Research article

Association between total-Tau and brain atrophy one year after first-ever stroke

Hege Ihle-Hansen, Guri Hagberg, Brynjar Fure, Bente Thommessen, Morten W. Fagerland, Anne R. Øksengård, Knut Engedal, Per Selnes

Open Access Study protocol

Video Game Rehabilitation for Outpatient Stroke (VIGoROUS): protocol for a multi-center comparative effectiveness trial of in-home gamified constraint-induced movement therapy for rehabilitation of chronic upper extremity hemiparesis

Lynne V. Gauthier, Chelsea Kane, Alexandra Borstad, Nancy Strahl, Gitendra Uswatte, Edward Taub, David Morris, Alli Hall, Melissa Arakelian, Victor Mark

Open Access Research article

Neurocognitive function in HIV-infected persons with asymptomatic cryptococcal antigenemia: a comparison of three prospective cohorts

Martha P. Montgomery, Noeline Nakasujja, Bozena M. Morawski, Radha Rajasingham, Joshua Rhein, Elizabeth Nalintya, Darlisha A. Williams, Kathy Huppler Hullsiek, Agnes Kiragga, Melissa A. Rolfes, Renee Donahue Carlson, Nathan C. Bahr, Kate E. Birkenkamp, Yukari C. Manabe, Paul R. Bohjanen, Jonathan E. Kaplan, Andrew Kambugu, David B. Meya, David R. Boulware

Open Access Research article

Isolated transient vertigo: posterior circulation ischemia or benign origin?

Tobias F. Blasberg, Lea Wolf, Christian Henke, Matthias W. Lorenz

Open Access Research article

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