Complications in the first week after stroke: a 10-year comparison.

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is much discourse in healthcare about the importance of client-centred rehabilitation, however in the realm of community-based therapy post-stroke there has been little investigation into the efficacy of goal-directed practice that reflects patients' valued activities. In addition, the effect of active...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Graven C,Brock K,Hill K,Ames D,Cotton S,Joubert L

更新日期：2011-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessing primary rehabilitation needs in patients with acquired brain injury is a challenge due to case complexity and the heterogeneity of symptoms after brain injury. The Rehabilitation Complexity Scale-Extended (RCS-E) is an instrument used in assessment of rehabilitation complexity in patients with seve...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Maribo T,Pedersen AR,Jensen J,Nielsen JF

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The production of inflammatory cytokines resulting from amyloid β (Aβ) is associated with the initiation of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Atorvastatin (ATV) has been reported to improve AD, however, it is unclear how the anti-inflammatory mechanism is linked with its protection against the impairment of spatial ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Zhao L,Chen T,Wang C,Li G,Zhi W,Yin J,Wan Q,Chen L

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reversible splenial lesion syndrome (RESLES) is a disorder radiologically characterized by reversible lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum (SCC). Most of patients with RESLES associated with encephalitis/encephalopathy were identified in Japanese population, but almost no Chinese patients were diagn...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Zhu Y,Zheng J,Zhang L,Zeng Z,Zhu M,Li X,Lou X,Wan H,Hong D

更新日期：2016-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cubital tunnel syndrome is common nerve compression syndrome among peripheral nerve compression diseases. However, the syndrome caused by intraneural ganglion cysts has been rarely reported. Medical approaches, like ultrasound-guided aspiration and open surgical treatment remain to be discussed. CASE PRESEN...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Li P,Lou D,Lu H

更新日期：2018-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-ataxic symptoms of spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) vary widely and often overlap with various types of SCAs. Duration and severity of the disease and genetic background may play a role in such phenotypic diversity. We conducted the study in order to study clinical characteristics of common SCAs in Thailan...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Boonkongchuen P,Pongpakdee S,Jindahra P,Papsing C,Peerapatmongkol P,Wetchaphanphesat S,Paiboonpol S,Dejthevaporn C,Tanprawate S,Nudsasarn A,Jariengprasert C,Muntham D,Ingsathit A,Pulkes T

更新日期：2014-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infectious basilar artery (BA) aneurysm has been occasionally reported to be generated from meningitis following transcranial operation. However, infectious BA aneurysm formed by intracranial infection after endoscopic endonasal operation has never been reported. CASE PRESENTATION:A 53-year-old man who was ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Wang X,Chen G,Li M,Liang J,Guo H,Song G,Bao Y

更新日期：2020-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are associated with widespread alterations in white matter (WM) integrity. However, while a growing body of studies is shedding light on microstructural WM alterations in high-functioning adolescents and adults with ASD, literature is still lacking in information about whole b...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Billeci L,Calderoni S,Tosetti M,Catani M,Muratori F

更新日期：2012-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gall bladder cancer (GBC) is associated with abdominal pain, lump, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice due to either gall bladder mass or the involved adjacent peritoneal structures. Gall bladder cancer presenting as refractory epilepsy is rare. Here we report a young female GBC patient who presented with an atyp...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Pandey S,Garg RK,Malhotra HS,Uniyal R,Kumar N

更新日期：2019-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IncobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin®) is a botulinum neurotoxin type A with established efficacy in the treatment of upper-limb spasticity in adults. This retrospective case series in a university hospital setting aimed to elucidate the safety and tolerability of incobotulinumtoxinA for treatment of spasticity in ch...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： León-Valenzuela A,Palacios JS,Del Pino Algarrada R

更新日期：2020-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:"Anarchic hand" is a rare condition characterised by non-volitional, goal-directed movements of one arm. We report a case with analysis of structural and functional connectivity. CASE PRESENTATION:A 15 year old girl developed intermittent symptoms of intermanual conflict or anarchic hand as a result of trau...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Basu AP,Taylor PN,Lowther E,Forsyth EO,Blamire AM,Forsyth RJ

更新日期：2015-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Active Rehabilitation (AR) is a community peer-based concept for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) that is primarily delivered through brief residential training programmes. Despite a plethora of positive anecdotal evidence of AR programmes as life-changing experiences, the effects of AR-programmes have n...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Divanoglou A,Tasiemski T,Jörgensen S

更新日期：2020-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The AD etiology is yet not properly known. Interactions among environmental factors, multiple susceptibility genes and aging, contribute to AD. This study investigates the factors that play role in causing AD and how changes in cellular pathways contribute to AD. METHODS:PUBMED database, MEDLINE database an...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Shafi O

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, incurable, demyelinating disease that requires long-term treatment. Rates of non-adherence to prescribed therapy of up to 50% have been reported for chronic diseases. Strategies to improve treatment adherence are therefore of the utmost importance. This study will evaluate th...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Zettl UK,Bauer-Steinhusen U,Glaser T,Hechenbichler K,Limmroth V,Study Group.

更新日期：2013-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of vestibular rehabilitation principles in the management of gaze and postural stability impairments in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) has shown promise in pilot work completed in our lab and in a recently published randomized clinical trial (RCT). However, further work is needed to fully quan...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Loyd BJ,Fangman A,Peterson DS,Gappmaier E,Schubert MC,Thackery A,Dibble L

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), as a type of behavioral therapy, attempts to respond to changes in people's performance and their relationship to events. ACT can affect sleep quality by providing techniques to enhance the flexibility of patients' thoughts, yet maintaining mindfullness. Therefore, fo...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Salari N,Khazaie H,Hosseinian-Far A,Khaledi-Paveh B,Ghasemi H,Mohammadi M,Shohaimi S

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The evidence base for the effectiveness of psychological interventions for patients with dissociative non-epileptic seizures (DS) is currently extremely limited, although data from two small pilot randomised controlled trials (RCTs), including from our group, suggest that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Goldstein LH,Mellers JD,Landau S,Stone J,Carson A,Medford N,Reuber M,Richardson M,McCrone P,Murray J,Chalder T

更新日期：2015-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this paper, seizure types, and epilepsy syndromes are elucidated as per ILAE (2010) classification. A brief outline of the antiepileptic drug regimens used and the outcome of seizure control in a two -year period is presented. The applicability of the ILAE classification in resource limited countries has ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Mohamed IN,Elseed MA,Mohamed S,Alsir A,Hamid EK,Omer IM,Elsadig SM,Gerais YM,Osman AH,Bakhiet AM,Hamed AA

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detecting malingering or exaggeration of impairments in brain function after traumatic brain injury is of increasing importance in neuropsychological assessment. Lawyers involved in brain injury litigation cases routinely coach their clients how to approach neuropsychological testing to their advantage. Thus...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Rüsseler J,Brett A,Klaue U,Sailer M,Münte TF

更新日期：2008-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The available health resources limit the amount of therapy that may be offered to children with cerebral palsy and the amount of training in each session may be insufficient to drive the neuroplastic changes, which are necessary for functional improvements to take place. The aim of this pilot study was to pr...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Bilde PE,Kliim-Due M,Rasmussen B,Petersen LZ,Petersen TH,Nielsen JB

更新日期：2011-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The time from injury to surgery (TIS) is critical in the functional recovery of individuals with traumatic acute subdural hematoma (TASDH). However, only few studies have confirmed such notion. METHODS:The data of TASDH patients who were surgically treated in Chia-Yi Christian Hospital between January 2008 ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Chen SH,Sun JM,Fang WK

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Stroke burden is increasing in many populations where health institutions may experience more patients. We wanted to examine whether incidence rates and absolute number of hospitalized stroke patients remained stable in Denmark during a 13 years period where exposure to major stroke risk factors decrease...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Demant MN,Andersson C,Ahlehoff O,Charlot M,Olesen JB,Gjesing A,Hansen PR,Gislason GH,Truelsen T,Torp-Pedersen C

更新日期：2013-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the success of recent endovascular trials, endovascular therapy has emerged as an exciting addition to the arsenal of clinical management of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). In this paper, we present an extensive overview of intravenous and endovascular reperfusion strategies, recent advances in AI...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Bhaskar S,Stanwell P,Cordato D,Attia J,Levi C

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) are frequently prescribed to persons with HIV/AIDS receiving combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) although the extent of AED use and their interactions with cART are uncertain. Herein, AED usage, associated toxicities and immune consequences were investigated. METHODS:HIV re...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Lee K,Vivithanaporn P,Siemieniuk RA,Krentz HB,Maingat F,Gill MJ,Power C

更新日期：2010-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volume isotropic turbo spin-echo acquisition (VISTA) is a new method similar to the 3D black-blood imaging method that enables visualization of a intramural hematoma. T1-VISTA has recently been applied in the diagnosis of intracranial arterial dissection. However, the identification of an intramural hematoma...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Ishitsuka K,Sakaki Y,Sakai S,Uwatoko T,Aibe H,Ago T,Kitazono T,Sugimori H

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Internal jugular vein stenosis (IJVS), characterized by a series of clinical manifestations, such as head and neck symptoms, visual and ear symptoms, as well as sleep disorder, has been receiving attention in recent years. However, its' etiologies are not fully understood. CASE PRESENTATION:We report a case...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Li M,Sun Y,Chan CC,Fan C,Ji X,Meng R

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravenous thrombolysis has been recently introduced in Nepal for the management of acute ischemic stroke. Pre-hospital delay is one of the main reasons that hinder thrombolytic therapy. The objective of this study was to evaluate the status of prehospital delay and thrombolysis in Nepal. METHODS:Data were...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Nepal G,Yadav JK,Basnet B,Shrestha TM,Kharel G,Ojha R

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical reasoning in Neurology is based on general associations which help to deduce the site of the lesion. However, even "golden principles" may occasionally be deceptive. Here, we describe the case of subacute flaccid tetraparesis due to motor cortical lesions. To our knowledge, this is the first report ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Zeller D,Heidemeier A,Grigoleit GU,Müllges W

更新日期：2017-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-translational modifications (PTMs) generate a tremendous protein diversity from the ~ 20,000 protein-coding genes of the human genome. In chronic pain conditions, exposure to pathological processes in the central nervous system could lead to disease-specific PTMs detectable in the cerebrospinal fluid (C...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Bäckryd E,Edström S,Gerdle B,Ghafouri B

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prediction of clinical outcome in the acute stage of ischaemic stroke can be difficult when based on patient characteristics, clinical findings and on non-contrast CT. CT perfusion and CT angiography may provide additional prognostic information and guide treatment in the early stage. We present the study pr...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： van Seeters T,Biessels GJ,van der Schaaf IC,Dankbaar JW,Horsch AD,Luitse MJ,Niesten JM,Mali WP,Kappelle LJ,van der Graaf Y,Velthuis BK,DUST investigators.

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00