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Incidence of subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review with emphasis on region, age, gender and time trends
Department of Neurology, Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands, and Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University ...
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Relapses in multiple sclerosis are age- and time-dependent
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 ...
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The cholinergic hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease: a review of progress
Dr Paul T Francis, Dementia Research Laboratory, Division of Biomolecular Sciences, Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Schools of Biomedical Sciences, King’s College, St Thomas Street, London SE1 9RT, UK.
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Parkinson’s disease: clinical features and diagnosis
Objective: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder characterised by a large number of motor and non-motor features that can impact on function to a variable degree. This review ...
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Unilateral lenticular infarcts: radiological and clinical syndromes, aetiology, and prognosis
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire, 3 Rue du Faubourg, Raines, 21000 Dijon, France Professor M Giroud, Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire, 3 Rue du Faubourg, ...
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Swelling of the optic nerve head: a staging scheme
A staging scheme based on ophthalmoscopic signs of disturbed axoplasmic transport is described. A study employing fundus photographs showed good reproducibility among different observers. Specificity ...
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A case of multiple cutaneous schwannomas; schwannomatosis or neurofibromatosis type 2?
4 Department of Medical Genetics, St Mary’s Hospital, Hathersage Road, Manchester, UK Correspondence to: Dr A J Murray Institute of Medical Genetics, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff ...
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Dissociative psychopathology, non-epileptic seizures, and neurology
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A new nephelometric assay for β-trace protein (prostaglandin D synthase) as an indicator of liquorrhoea
OBJECTIVES To determine the sensitivity and specificity of a nephelometric β-trace protein assay for the diagnosis of liquorrhoea. METHODS One hundred and forty clinical samples with suspected ...
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The relationship between treatment with valproate, lamotrigine, and topiramate and the prognosis of the idiopathic generalised epilepsies
Objective: To examine a large population with idiopathic generalised epilepsy (IGE), and estimate the overall remission rates for the IGEs and subsyndromes in a clinic based sample. Remission rates on ...
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Concurrent hereditary haemochromatosis and idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: a case report series
1 Department of Neurology and Medicine, Mercy Hospital, Grenville Place, Cork, Ireland 2 Department of Endocrinology and Medicine, South Infirmary Hospital, Old Blackrock Road, Cork, Ireland ...
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Fatal toxic leukoencephalopathy: clinical, radiological, and necropsy findings in two patients
1 Department of Neurology, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Republic of Ireland 2 Department of Neuropathology, National Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin ...