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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Objective: To learn if the left compared with the right hemisphere of right handed subjects exerts bilateral compared with contralateral motor control when performing precise and coordinated finger ...

2 Oxford Project to Investigate Memory and Ageing (OPTIMA), Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK Correspondence to Dr P Garrard, Stroke and ...

Correspondence to Dr Casey H Halpern, Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-5327, USA; chalpern{at}stanford.edu Background The safety and efficacy of neuroablation (ABL) ...

Cerebral damage remains a major hazard of open-heart surgery. A one-year follow-up investigation of 100 consecutive patients who underwent open-heart operation for valve replacement revealed an ...

Department of Visual Neuroscience, Division of Neuroscience and Psychological Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK Correspondence to: Professor Christopher Kennard Department of Visual Neuroscience, ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that cardiometabolic risk factors play a significant role in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Diabetes, obesity and hypertension are highly prevalent and can accelerate ...