Background and purpose To investigate early clinical surrogates for long-term independency of patients treated with thrombectomy for large vessel occlusion stroke in daily clinical routine. Methods ...

Background Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis (NMDARE) is a severe autoimmune disorder with high morbidity and mortality. Current treatments have limitations including relapse, ...

Correspondence to Professor Piero Parchi, Dipartimento di Medicina Specialistica Diagnostica e Sperimentale, Università di Bologna, Bologna 40138, Italy; piero.parchi{at}unibo.it Objective To compare ...

Background: Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are defined by the presence of cancer and exclusion of other known causes of the neurological symptoms, but this criterion does not separate ...

Correspondence to Professor Markus Otto, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Ulm, 89069 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; markus.otto{at}uni-ulm.de Objective Synaptic loss plays a major role ...

1 Brain and Mind Centre, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Lower motor neuron (LMN) syndromes typically present with muscle wasting and weakness and ...

Dr Marina A J Tijssen, MRC Human Movement and Balance Unit, Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK. email M.Koning-Tijssen{at}ion.ucl.ac.uk Three cases of late onset Gilles de la ...

Cerebral lesions may alter the capability of bilingual subjects to separate their languages and use each language in appropriate contexts. Patients who show pathological mixing intermingle different ...

Correspondence to Dr Christine Lo, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford Nuffield, Oxford OX1 1NF, Oxfordshire, UK; christine.lo{at}nhs.net Background An unmet need remains for ...

a Department of Neurosurgery, Benjamin Franklin Medical Center, Free University of Berlin, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12200 Berlin, Germany, b Department of Radiology Dr Ruediger Stendel, Department of ...

Objective To establish a rigorous, expert-led, evidence-based approach to the evaluation of licensed drugs for repurposing and testing in clinical trials of people with progressive multiple sclerosis ...

Spinal arachnoiditis is a rare condition. Eighty cases, diagnosed during a period when 7600 spinal contrast investigations were undertaken, have been reviewed. The majority had suffered a previous ...