Neurological Sciences

Highlights of the Issue 2, 2019

Efficacy and safety of edaravone in treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—a systematic review and meta-analysis

Linting Luo, Zhibin Song, Xiaoqiang Li, Huiwang, Yaqing Zeng, Qinwang, Meiqi, Jianli He

Vis-à-vis: a focus on genetic features of cerebral cavernous malformations and brain arteriovenous malformations pathogenesis

Concetta Scimone, Luigi Donato, Silvia Marino, Concetta Alafaci, Rosalia D’Angelo, Antonina Sidoti

Replication study of GWAS risk loci in Greek multiple sclerosis patients

Georgios M. Hadjigeorgiou, Persia-Maria Kountra, Georgios Koutsis, Vana Tsimourtou, Vasileios Siokas, Maria Dardioti, Dimitrios Rikos, Chrysoula Marogianni, Athina-Maria Aloizou, Georgia Karadima, Styliani Ralli, Nikolaos Grigoriadis, Dimitrios Bogdanos, Marios Panas, Efthimios Dardiotis

Neurological presentations of Bartonella henselae infection

B. Canneti, I. Cabo-López, A. Puy-Núñez, J. C. García García, F. J. Cores, M. Trigo, A. P. Suárez-Gil, A. Rodriguez-Regal

The clinical and imaging features of hypertrophic pachymeningitis: a clinical analysis on 22 patients

Hao Chen, Wei Zhang, Jia Jing, Hafiz Khuram Raza, Zuohui Zhang, Jienan Zhu, Yonghai Liu, Guiyun Cui, Fang Hua, Liguo Dong

Efficacy of safinamide on non-motor symptoms in a cohort of patients affected by idiopathic Parkinson’s disease

Maria Laura Ester Bianchi, Giulio Riboldazzi, Marco Mauri, Maurizio Versino

Correction to: Efficacy of safinamide on non-motor symptoms in a cohort of patients affected by idiopathic Parkinson’s disease

Maria Laura Ester Bianchi, Giulio Riboldazzi, Marco Mauri, Maurizio Versino

Association of olfaction dysfunction with brain microstructure in prodromal Parkinson disease

Hossein Sanjari Moghaddam, Mahsa Dolatshahi, Elaheh Salardini, Mohammad Hadi Aarabi

Factors associated with freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease

Seong-Min Choi, Hyun-Jung Jung, Geum-Jin Yoon, Byeong C. Kim

A novel homozygous nonsense mutation in CCDC88A gene cause PEHO-like syndrome in consanguineous Saudi family

Angham Abdulrahman Abdulkareem, Khalid Omar Abulnaja, Mohammad M. Jan, Sajjad Karim, Mahmood Rasool, Shakeel Ahmed Ansari, Adeel G. Chaudhary, Mohammad H. Al-Qahtani, Muhammad Imran Naseer

Prepulse modulation and recovery of trigemino-cervical reflex in normal subjects

Meral E. Kızıltan, Pınar Bekdik Şirinocak, Tuba Akıncı, Tuba Cerrahoğlu Şirin, Burcu Nuran Arkalı, Fatma Candan, Ayşegül Gündüz

Lack of association between dopamine transporter loss and non-motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a detailed PET analysis of 12 striatal subregions

Soo Bin Park, Kyum-Yil Kwon, Jeong-Yoon Lee, Kayeong Im, Jun-Sang Sunwoo, Kyung Bok Lee, Hakjae Roh, Moo-Young Ahn, Suyeon Park, Soo-Jong Kim, Jungsu S. Oh, Jae Seung Kim

Management of acute ischemic stroke, thrombolysis rate, and predictors of clinical outcome

Monica Bandettini di Poggio, Cinzia Finocchi, Federica Brizzo, Fiorella Altomonte, Francesca Bovis, Nicola Mavilio, Carlo Serrati, Laura Malfatto, GianLuigi Mancardi, Maurizio Balestrino

Intrathecal nusinersen treatment for SMA in a dedicated neuromuscular clinic: an example of multidisciplinary and integrated care

Valeria A Sansone, Emilio Albamonte, Francesca Salmin, Jacopo Casiraghi, Alice Pirola, Massimo Bettinelli, Fabrizio Rao, Luca Mancini, Nicola Tovaglieri, Fausto Fedeli, Paolo Stoia, Maurizio Heinen, Valeria Cozzi, Elena Carraro, Christian Lunetta, Alessandra Di Bari, Eugenio Mercuri, M Cattaneo, C Conti, E De Mattia, E Falcier, C Grandi, S Lupone, G Mereu, E Mizzotti, V Morettini, E Roma, B Travaglia, Daniela Lauro, Anita Pallara, Simona Spinoglio, Maria Letizia Solinas, Grazia Zappa, Francesca Penno, Cristina Ponzanelli

Observing movement disorders: best practice proposal in the use of video recording in clinical practice

Luisa Sambati, Luca Baldelli, Giovanna Calandra Buonaura, Sabina Capellari, Giulia Giannini, Cesa Lorella Maria Scaglione, Massimo Armaroli, Elena Zoni, Pietro Cortelli, Paolo Martinelli

Disturbed effective connectivity patterns in an intrinsic triple network model are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder

Yifei Weng, Rongfeng Qi, Li Zhang, Yifeng Luo, Jun Ke, Qiang Xu, Yuan Zhong, Jianjun Li, Feng Chen, Zhihong Cao, Guangming Lu

Clinical variability of children with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis in southern Brazil: a cases series and review of the literature

Daniel Almeida do Valle, Joselainy Stela Pires Galeazzi, Mayara de Rezende Machado, Vanessa Catarine Silva Abreu Ribeiro dos Santos, Alcir Francisco da Silva, Alfredo Lohr Júnior, Mara Lúcia Schmitz Ferreira Santos, Rosana Herminia Scola

MR evaluation of encephalic leukoaraiosis in sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) patients

Franca Dicuonzo, Stefano Purciariello, Aurora De Marco, Dario Dimauro, Isabella Laura Simone, Francesco Lepore, Francesco Paolo Bianchi, Nicola Quaranta

Analysis of clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of 150 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in China

Jie Liu, Xuehua Zhang, Xiaojun Ding, Min Song, Kexu Sui

Italian census on neurosciences: the ICoNe2 study

Arturo Consoli, Bruno Zanotti, Giovanni Carbotta, Giovanni Franco, Francesco Galati, Franco Galati, Paolo Postorino, Giuseppe Micieli, Salvatore Mangiafico, Danilo Toni, Domenico Consoli

Influential factors and clinical significance of an atypical presentation of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in patients with eclampsia

Xiaoyu Dong, Jianfei Nao

Relationship between thiol-disulphide homeostasis and visual evoked potentials in patients with multiple sclerosis

Gönül Vural, Şadiye Gümüşyayla, Orhan Deniz, Salim Neşelioğlu, Özcan Erel

Clinical significance of sensory hypersensitivities in migraine patients: does allodynia have a priority on it?

Jong-Geun Seo, Sung-Pa Park

Taste changes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and effects on quality of life

Claudia Tarlarini, Lucia Catherine Greco, Andrea Lizio, Francesca Gerardi, Valeria Ada Sansone, Christian Lunetta

The performance of patients with Parkinson’s disease on the Face-Name Associative Memory Examination

Constantinos Kormas, Ioannis Zalonis, Ioannis Evdokimidis, Constantin Potagas

First-time complete visualization of a preserved meningeal artery in the mummy of Nakht-ta-Netjeret (ca. 950 BC)

Roger Seiler, Michael E. Habicht, Frank J. Rühli, Francesco M. Galassi

Sudden unexpected death in Parkinson’s disease: why do neuroscientists still ignore this condition?

Mariana B. Nejm, Monica L. Andersen, Sergio Tufik, Josef Finsterer, Fulvio A. Scorza

Hyperresponsivity in migraine: a network dysfunction or an analytic cognitive style-connected feature?

Marzia Buonfiglio, Giuliano Avanzini, Filippo Brighina, Francesco Di Sabato

A case of primary angiitis of the central nervous system presenting with diffuse cerebral microbleeds and recurrent intracranial hemorrhage

Xiaojuan Han, Zaiying Pang, Zhou Wang, Shangchen Xu, Youting Lin

Early and rapidly progressing respiratory failure in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: when FVC% is misleading

Grazia Crescimanno, Marcello Romano, Rossella Spataro, Vincenzo La Bella, Oreste Marrone

Dramatic improvement by levodopa treatment in a patient with vascular parkinsonism

Halil Onder

Was the subject portrayed in “A Man” by Cornelis Anthonisz around 1530 really affected by progressive supranuclear palsy?

Maurizio Morelli, Aldo Quattrone

Decreasing 123I-ioflupane SPECT accumulation and 123I-MIBG myocardial scintigraphy uptake in a patient with a novel homozygous mutation in the ZFYVE26 gene

Kishin Koh, Mai Tsuchiya, Takamura Nagasaka, Kazumasa Shindo, Yoshihisa Takiyama

Bilateral middle cerebellar peduncles involvement a malnourished man with Marchiafava-Bignami disease

Yaoyao Shen, Zhijuan Cheng, Tingmin Dai, Hongbing Nie