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IVIg-exposure and thromboembolic event risk: findings from the UK Biobank
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 ...
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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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Long-term effect of low frequency stimulation of STN on dysphagia, freezing of gait and other motor symptoms in PD
Correspondence to Dr Tao Xie, Department of Neurology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL 60637, USA; txie{at}bsd.uchicago.edu Objective To evaluate the long-term effect of 60 Hz stimulation ...
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Randomised controlled trial of intermittent calorie restriction in people with multiple sclerosis
Background Calorie restriction (CR) ameliorates preclinical models of multiple sclerosis (MS) via multiple mechanisms. These include decreased leptin, a proinflammatory adipokine, but mechanistic ...
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Pathological switching between languages after frontal lesions in a bilingual patient
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 ...
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Clinical spectrum of cryoglobulinaemic neuropathy
Background and objective: Cryoglobulinaemic neuropathy (CN) is probably common, as it is usually related to HCV infection. The aim of this study was to delineate the clinical spectrum of CN in a large ...
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Treatment of stiff person syndrome with rituximab
1 Department of Neurology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2 Department of Neurophysiology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 3 Department of Rheumatology, Royal ...
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Neuropathic pain with vesical and rectal hyperreflexia and cocontraction after pelvic surgery
Peripheral Neuropathy Unit, Department of Neurology, Imperial College School of Medicine, Area A, Ground Floor, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London, W12 0NN, UK Department of Urology, The Royal ...
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222 DECISIve – DiagnosE using the Central veIn SIgn. A study comparing T2* MRI and lumbar puncture
Can a brain T2* MRI scan replace lumbar puncture in the diagnostic pathway of MS? We will present the preliminary data from DECISIve, a National Institute for Health Research – Research for Patient ...
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Neurological syndromes which can be mistaken for psychiatric conditions
Correspondence to: Dr A Z J Zeman Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK; azskull.dcn.ed.ac.uk All illness has both psychological and ...
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Poor sleep and multiple sclerosis: associations with symptoms of multiple sclerosis and quality of life
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 ...
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Bridging versus direct endovascular therapy in basilar artery occlusion
Background We evaluated safety and efficacy of intravenous recombinant tissue Plasminogen Activator plus endovascular (bridging) therapy compared with direct endovascular therapy in patients with ...