OBJECTIVES To evaluate neuromuscular signs and symptoms in patients with newly diagnosed hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. METHODS A prospective cohort study was performed in adult patients with ...

As a chronic progressive disease, Parkinson's disease (PD) has a presymptomatic interval; that is, a period during which the pathological process has begun, but motor signs required for the clinical ...

Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neurology, University of Helsinki, Finland Dr Laura Hokkanen, Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neurology, University of Helsinki, Finland. OBJECTIVE ...

Faculty of Medicine MS/MRI Research Group, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Helen Tremlett, PhD, Department of Medicine (Neurology), rm S178, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, University of British ...

Correspondence to Dr Mahima Kapoor, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London WC1N 3BG, UK; mahima.kapoor{at}monash.edu Background Arterial and venous thromboembolic events (TEEs) have been ...

Correspondence to Professor Yoon-Ho Hong, Neurology, Neuroscience Research Institute, Medical Research Council, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government Boramae ...

The brain is in a constant state of dynamic change, for example switching between cognitive and behavioural tasks, and between wakefulness and sleep. The brains of people with epilepsy have additional ...

Background Sleep difficulties are common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), but whether associations between poor sleep quality and quality of life are independent of MS symptoms, obesity and ...

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 ...

1 Department of Neurology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA 2 Department of Health Evaluation Sciences, University of Virginia School of Medicine Correspondence to: Dr G ...

Background: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has been considered a transitional state between normal aging and dementia, characterised by memory impairment but normal general cognitive functioning.

Correspondence to: Dr T Ingebrigtsen, Department of Neurosurgery, Tromsø University Hospital, N-9038 Tromsø, Norway; tor.ingebrigtsen{at}rito.no Objectives: To conduct a population based case-control ...