abstract：AIM OF STUDY:This study aims to assess the prevalence of post-stroke cognitive impairment, and to evaluate the correlation of ASPECTS with impaired cognition. MATERIALS AND METHODS:150 patients presenting with acute middle cerebral artery territory ischaemic stroke were included in this study. Risk factors of ischaemi...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Esmael A,Elsherief M,Eltoukhy K

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of reliable biomarkers of Parkinson's disease (PD) is a pivotal step in the introduction of causal therapies. Saliva is a biofluid which may be involved in synuclein pathology in PD. We have reviewed current studies on salivary proteins and compounds in PD patients and healthy controls, and their po...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Figura M,Friedman A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:This paper describes six cases of patients with myoclonus-dystonia syndrome who are members of a family in which an SGCE gene mutation has been confirmed. CLINICAL RATIONALE FOR THE STUDY:Myoclonus-dystonia syndrome is a very rare disease, with an incidence in Europe of about 2 in every million. Due t...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Kaczyńska J,Jamrozik Z,Szubiga M,Rudzińska-Bar M,Janik P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The prevalence of intracranial aneurysms is estimated to be around 3% in the general population. Although these are often incidental findings, they potentially carry the risk of rupture, with all of the devastating consequences of SAH. STATE OF THE ART:Several risk factors of aneurysm rupture have been id...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Zwarzany Ł,Sawicki M,Poncyljusz W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) and atherosclerotic disease are independent risk factors for acute ischaemic stroke (AIS). The optimal biological marker which could allow differentiation between AF and non-AF AIS patients is still not available. AIM OF THE STUDY:Aim of the present study was to investigate the role of pentos...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Leńska-Mieciek M,Korczak-Kowalska G,Bocian K,Fiszer U

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected and basic indicators of acute ischaemic stroke care in Poland are reported cross-regionally based on the analysis of claims data of the National Health Fund (NFZ) in 2017, the most reliable source of healthcare funding in the country, being a single public payer. For research purposes, a selection algorithm b...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Maluchnik M,Ryglewicz D,Sienkiewicz-Jarosz H,Kobayashi A,Barcikowska-Kotowicz M,Więckowska B,Karaszewski B,Niewada M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) can be more prone to accidents due to excessive daytime sleepiness which can lead to attention deficits and thereby cause balance problems. One of the tests evaluating postural balance is static posturography (SPG). In this study, we aimed to evaluate ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Demir T,Aslan K,Demirkiran M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an ever-growing need for molecular biomarkers in assessing clinical course and diagnosing neuromuscular disorders, as well as in monitoring drug therapy. With the development of high throughput techniques, there has been an acceleration in the discovery of potential biomarkers. It is quite easy to find potent...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Mroczek M,Machoń L,Filipczyńska I

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Considering the high prevalence of epilepsy in the elderly and the importance of maximising their quality of life (QoL), this study aimed to investigate the relationship between medication adherence and QoL, and the mediating effects of medication adherence on the association between serum antiepileptic drug ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Hamedi-Shahraki S,Eshraghian MR,Yekaninejad MS,Nikoobakht M,Rasekhi A,Chen H,Pakpour A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The authors of the article published in the current edition a single-centre prospective cohort study featuring patients who had undergone a diagnostic cerebral angiography procedure and who had experienced a headache associated with the procedure [1]. The authors of 'Clinical features and risk factors of a...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Domitrz I

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of this study was to analyse the diagnostic value of gated myocardial perfusion imaging (G-MPI) in the evaluation of myocardial injury in sarcoglycanopathy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-eight patients diagnosed with sarcoglycanopathy were evaluated using 99m- -methoxyisobutylisonitrile(99Tcm-MIBI) G-MP...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Fu P,Wei LG,Hu J,Gao JQ,Jing JM,Liu XM,Huang JM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a worldwide health problem, and is a pathology that causes significant mortality and disability in Latin America. Different scores and prognostic models have been developed in order to predict the neurological outcomes of patients. We aimed to test the prognostic accuracy of...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Charry JD,Navarro-Parra S,Solano J,Moscote-Salazar L,Pinzón MA,Tejada JH

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) are inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) that cause optic neuritis, transverse myelitis, and some other CNS syndromes. Recently, diagnosis and understanding of these diseases has been markedly enhanced by the discovery that serum autoan...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Selmaj K,Selmaj I

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:One of the leading causes of death in Poland is stroke. Cardiogenic stroke is known to be one of the most important reasons for acute ischaemic stroke (AIS), comprising 25-30% of all AISs. AIM OF STUDY:Assessment of the prevalence of different risk factors of cardiogenic causes of AIS using transthoracic ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Król W,Żarek A,Wilk A,Guzik W,Ziemska M,Konopka M,Franczuk-Gwiazda M,Kuch M,Braksator W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:The goal of the present study was to analyse the exclusive use of absorbable suture material (Vicryl) in the fixation of transposed bone segments in cranial vault reshaping without modification of the osteotomy design. CLINICAL RATIONALE FOR THE STUDY:In the surgical correction of craniosynostosis, bo...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Horn F,Kilipiris E,Pinzon J,Tsolakis I,Kabat M,Petrik M,Kuniakova D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To date, there has been no clear evidence regarding the evaluation of saccades as a monitoring tool of motor impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation (STN-DBS) patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term impact of STN-DBS and pharmacological treatm...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Szlufik S,Przybyszewski A,Dutkiewicz J,Mandat T,Habela P,Koziorowski D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gliomas are commonly associated with the development of epilepsy; in some cases the two conditions share common pathogenic mechanisms and may influence each other. Brain tumor related-epilepsy (BTRE) complicates the clinical management of gliomas and can substantially affect daily life. STATE OF THE ART:T...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Goldstein ED,Feyissa AM

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vertebral artery medulla compression syndrome (VAMCS) is a very rare condition manifesting as different neurological focal deficits. The case of a 36-year-old male with symptomatic brainstem compression by vertebral artery (VA) treated by means of microvascular decompression (MVD) and a review of the literatu...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Lombarski L,Kunert P,Skawiński M,Prokopienko M,Lewandowski Z,Marchel A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Publisher regrets that this article is an accidental duplication of an article that has already been published, 10.1016/j.pjnns.2018.02.008. The duplicate article has therefore been withdrawn. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/articl...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Sulek A,Lusakowska A,Krysa W,Rajkiewicz M,Kaminska A,Nojszewska M,Kostera-Pruszczyk A,Zdzienicka E,Kubalska J,Rakowicz M,Szirkowiec W,Kwiecinski H,Zaremba J

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Marchiafava-Bignami disease (MBD) is a rare fatal neurological disorder characterized by demyelination, primary degeneration, and necrosis of the corpus callosum. Although MBD is mostly associated with chronic alcohol consumption and malnutrition, it has been reported in non-alcoholic patients. Serotonin syndrome is a...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Alghamdi S,Seddeq Y,Algahtani H,Shirah B

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy and safety of thrombolytic therapy in stroke depend on multiple factors. The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance of atrial fibrillation the prognosis in terms of the functional status in patients with stroke treated with intravenous thrombolysis. An additional aim was also to asse...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Lasek-Bal A,Kowalewska-Twardela T,Warsz-Wianecka A,Puz P,Krzan A,Cieślik A

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slowly progressive neuromuscular diseases include but are not limited to: facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD), hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (HMSN) and spinal muscular atrophy type III (SMA3). The purpose of this study is to present an evaluation of basic a...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Bienias K,Ścibek J,Cegielska J,Kochanowski J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a hereditary neuromuscular disorder, which causes progressive muscle weakness and in severe cases respiratory failure and death. Although the majority of the SMA cases are autosomal recessive, there is an autosomal dominant variant of SMA that primarily affects the lower extremities, k...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Das J,Lilleker JB,Jabbal K,Ealing J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The absence of patient's cooperation when it comes to his/her treatment ("noncompliance") is typical to chronic diseases and it is significant problem in medical practice. The term "compliance" means patient's capability of strictly adhering to the recommendations concerning the prescribed treatment. The n...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Kuzmanova R,Stefanova I,Stambolieva K

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activation of platelets and endothelial cells plays an important role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and thrombotic disorders. The aim of our study was to assess the relationship between the metabolic disorders and markers of platelet activity and vascular injury in patient with acute ischemic stroke...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Pawelczyk M,Glabiński A,Kaczorowska B,Baj Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Results of DBS of ATN in refractory epilepsy depend on accuracy of the electrode's location. We searched for characteristic intraoperative, intracerebral EEG recording pattern from anterior thalamic nuclei (ATNs) as a biological marker for verifying the electrode's position. METHODS:There were six patients ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Hupalo M,Wojcik R,Jaskolski DJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of blood brain barrier (BBB) is to preserve a precisely regulated environment for proper neuronal signaling. In many of the central nervous system (CNS) pathologies, the function of BBB is altered. Thus, there is a necessity to evaluate a fast, noninvasive and reliable method for monitoring of BBB condition. ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Chmielewska N,Szyndler J,Makowska K,Wojtyna D,Maciejak P,Płaźnik A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuronal-glial tumors (ganglioglioma and dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor) are a frequent cause of focal, drug-resistant and epilepsy in children and young adults, that is amenable for surgical treatment. AIM OF PAPER:Assessment of late outcome of surgical treatment and degree of seizure control, as w...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Daszkiewicz P,Kowalczyk P,Roszkowski M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND CLINICAL RATIONALE FOR THE STUDY:Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (sICH) is an acute life-threatening injury and constitutes 10-15% of first-ever stroke cases. The Surgical Trials in Intracerebral Haematoma studies (STICH and STICH II) represent the two foremost studies in the field, however, with arguable...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Zaer H,Ketharanathan B,Carlsen JG,Shahbazi S,Sørensen JCH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:White matter hyperintensities (WMHs) were often found in migraine patients. The aim of study was to characterize WMHs, assess their prevalence, determine relationship to clinical symptoms and homocysteine levels in migraine females. METHODS:69 women 38 with migraine without aura (MO), 31 with migraine with a...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Rościszewska-Żukowska I,Zając-Mnich M,Janik P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare condition characterized by a wide range of neurological manifestations directly linked to an acquired iron-mediated neurodegeneration. First described more than 100 years ago, only recently SS has been divided into two distinct entities, acco...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Stabile A,Di Lazzaro V,Colosimo C,Piazza F,Ferrarese C,DiFrancesco JC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AVMs are vessel anomalies where a connection between arterial and venous systems is present and the capillary bed is absent between the two. AVMs tend to present with seizures, headaches, focal neurological deficits and hemorrhage. Hemorrhage is the most common form of presentation. AVM's have a 2-4% annual risk of he...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Kocaman U,Dalbasti T,Yildirim UM,Yilmaz H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apart from intention tremor essential tremor (ET) patients may display other cerebellar signs, like dysmetria or tandem gait disturbances as well as parkinsonian signs like resting tremor, cogwheel sign, subtle bradykinesia. Previous reports claimed the occurrence of the eye movement abnormalities characteristic for d...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Wójcik-Pędziwiatr M,Mirek E,Rudzińska-Bar M,Szczudlik A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a relatively frequent genetic disorder that is associated with increased prevalence of intracranial aneurysms (IAs). However, evidence on the natural history of IAs in ADPKD is suboptimal. That leads to difficulties in development of recommendations on surveillan...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Niemczyk M,Gradzik M,Fliszkiewicz M,Kulesza A,Gołębiowski M,Pączek L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The main aim of the study was to find the effect of hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign (HMCAS), as the only admission computed tomography (CT) manifestation of ischemic stroke involving middle cerebral artery (MCA) region, on the extent of stroke measured by Alberta Stroke Program Early CT score (ASPECTS...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Chrzan R,Gleń A,Urbanik A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of deep brain stimulation (DBS) hardware failure due to emergently performed subcutaneous coronary angioplasties complicated by cardioversion for rapid worsening of angina pectoris and some trouble shooting problems emerged after invasive cardiovascular procedures. The patient with prior implantation ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Sobstyl M,Michałowska M,Fiszer U,Ząbek M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The epilepsy treatment during pregnancy represents a balance between teratogenic hazard and seizure control. The aim of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of lacosamide (LCS) during pregnancy and breastfeeding. METHODS:Patients referred to our Epilepsy Center for pregnancy planning who became...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Lattanzi S,Cagnetti C,Foschi N,Provinciali L,Silvestrini M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discontinuation of fingolimod in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) can lead to disease reactivation. In this review, we describe cases of severe exacerbations in patients with MS following discontinuation of fingolimod, including three cases from our center. We consider potential mechanisms of disease reactivation...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Członkowska A,Smoliński Ł,Litwin T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive hematoma of the corpus callosum caused by blunt head trauma is an extremely rare lesion. Most frequent traumatic lesions involve the corpus callosum are diffuse axonal injuries. They might be associated with small hemorrhagic foci in the hemispheric and brain stem white matter, intraventricular hemorrhages, su...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Elsayed A,Elgamal E,Elsayed AA,Wasserberg J,Kuncz A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is an inherited small blood vessels disease caused by mutations in the gene encoding the neurogenic locus notch homolog protein 3 (NOTCH 3). We present a Polish family with a previously unreported novel mutation in exo...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Buczek J,Błażejewska-Hyżorek B,Cudna A,Lusawa M,Lewandowska E,Kurkowska-Jastrzębska I,Członkowska A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00