Karl Ludwig Kahlbaum was the first to describe catatonia in 1868. There has been a tendency to consider catatonia as a psychiatric disease despite many case reports demonstrating a wide range of ...

Background Functional neurological disorder (FND) is characterised by neurological symptoms, such as seizures and abnormal movements. Despite its significance to patients, the clinical features of ...

Department of Neurosurgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA Dr J Zhang, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N State Street, ...

Background Corticospinal tract (CST) degeneration and cortical atrophy are consistent features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We hypothesised that neurite orientation dispersion and density ...

The Grey Walter Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK Correspondence to: Dr Nick Kane The Grey Walter Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Frenchay Hospital, ...

Abstract A case of spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome is described. Computed tomography showed slit ventricles with tight basal cisterns. Prompt improvement of symptoms was achieved by ...

Despite advances in clinical diagnosis and increasing numbers of patients eligible for revascularisation, ischaemic stroke remains a significant public health concern accounting for 3.3 million deaths ...

Correspondence to Dr Linn Öijerstedt, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Neurogeriatrics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; linn.oijerstedt{at}ki.se Frontotemporal dementia ...

3 Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children's Hospital, Seoul, Korea Correspondence to Dr Seung-Ki Kim, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University ...

University of Iowa, The Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA Objective: The objective of the Predict-HD study is to use genetic, neurobiological and refined clinical ...

Background The cognitive effects of sports-related concussion (SRC) have been the subject of vigorous debate but there has been little research into long-term outcomes in non-athlete populations.

Antithrombotic therapy is a key element of secondary prevention in patients who have had an ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack. However, its use in clinical practice is not always ...