Abstract BACKGROUND: The effect of endovascular thrombectomy that is performed more than 6 hours after the onset of ischemic stroke is uncertain. Patients with a clinical deficit that is disproportionately severe relative to the infarct volume may benefit from...
Spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) is a progressive, monogenic motor neuron disease with an onset during infancy that results in failure to achieve motor milestones and in death or the need for mechanical...
Paper 1 – Surgery for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Children Neurosurgical treatment may improve seizures in children and adolescents with drug-resistant epilepsy, but additional data are needed from randomized trials. In this single-center trial, children...
This is a breakthrough article in the field of Neurology! Cerebral adrenal leukodystrophy is an X-linked disease with a single gene mutation. I carries a dismal prognosis for the majority of patients, who can...
This is a comeback for PFO closure! This series comprised of 3 trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine that enrolled patients after stroke with PFO and either left-to-right shunt or atrial...
Does traumatic brain injury hold the key to the Alzheimer’s puzzle? Becker RE1, Kapogiannis D2, Greig NH3. Author information Alzheimers Dement. 2017 Dec 12. pii: S1552-5260(17)33843-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2017.11.007. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract INTRODUCTION: Neurodegenerative disorders have been a graveyard...
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2017 Jun;17(6):48. doi: 10.1007/s11910-017-0758-6. The New Classification of Seizures by the International League Against Epilepsy 2017. Fisher RS1. Author information Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review presents the newly developed...
Ann Intern Med. 2017 Feb 7;166(3):157-163. doi: 10.7326/M16-0551. Epub 2016 Dec 6. Dual Health Care System Use and High-Risk Prescribing in Patients With Dementia: A National Cohort Study. Thorpe JM1, Thorpe CT1, Gellad WF1,...
