BMJ23h
Temporal trends in the long term risk of progression of mild cognitive impairment: a pooled analysis
Background: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a condition that carries a substantial risk of dementia. The exact magnitude of that risk is uncertain because of the variations in the definition of MCI ...
BMJ1d
Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: comments on a series of 250 cases, including 10 patients with multiple sclerosis
Department of Neurosurgery, Istituto Nazionale Neurologico C. Besta, Milan, Italy Dr Giovanni Broggi, Department of Neurosurgery, Istituto Nazionale Neurologico C Besta, Via Celoria 11, 20133 Milan, ...
BMJ3d
Neuropsychiatry of frontal lobe dysfunction in violent and criminal behaviour: a critical review
a Secure Care Program, Department of Psychiatry, Taunton State Hospital, Taunton, MA, USA, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, b Departments of Neurology ...
BMJ1d
Distinct dopaminergic abnormalities in traumatic brain injury and Parkinson’s disease
Objective Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and rapid eye movement sleep behavioural disorder (RBD) are risk factors for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Dopaminergic abnormalities are often seen after TBI, but ...
BMJ7d
Fasciculation-cramp syndrome preceding anterior horn cell disease: an intermediate syndrome?
1 Department of Neurosciences and Institute of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal 2 Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Barts and the London School of ...
BMJ13d
Pontine lesions mimicking acute peripheral vestibulopathy
OBJECTIVES Clinical signs of acute peripheral vestibulopathy (APV) were repeatedly reported with pontine lesions. The clinical relevance of such a mechanism is not known, as most studies were biased ...
BMJ4d
Open-label trial of anterior limb of internal capsule–nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder: insights gained
Background For more than 15 years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has served as a last-resort treatment for severe treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Methods From 2010 to 2016, 20 ...
BMJ5d
Frontal lobe syndrome reassessed: comparison of patients with lateral or medial frontal brain damage
Dr Sergio Paradiso, University of Iowa College of Medicine Psychiatry Research, MEB, Iowa City, IA 52241, USA. Telephone 001 319 353 4446; fax 001 319 353 3003; email sergio-paradiso{at}uiowa.edu ...
BMJ7d
The notion of “warning leaks” in subarachnoid haemorrhage: are such patients in fact admitted with a rebleed?
a University Department of Neurology, Utrecht, The Netherlands, b Julius Center for Patient Oriented Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands Dr F H H Linn, University Department of Neurology, ...
BMJ12d
Large scale brain models of epilepsy: dynamics meets connectomics
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 ...
BMJ10d
White matter lesions on magnetic resonance imaging in dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, and normal aging
Dr R Barber, Institute for the Health of the Elderly, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6BE, U.K. Tel +(0)191 256 3274 ext. 22986; fax +(0)191 219 5048; email ...
BMJ11d
Brain penetration effects of microelectrodes and DBS leads in STN or GPi
Department of Neurology, University of Florida College of Medicine/Shands Hospital, Movement Disorders Center, McKnight Brain Institute, Gainesville, Florida, USA Objective: To determine how ...