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- 1From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-Reviewed
- 2From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground There is a strong maternal parent-of-origin effect in determining susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS). One hypothesis is that an abnormal intrauterine milieu leading to impaired fetal development...
- 3From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B (eIF2B), a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) and a key regulator of translation initiation under normal and stress conditions, causes an autosomal...
- 4From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground In posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), there is a progressive impairment of high-level visual functions and parietal damage, which might predict the occurrence of visual neglect. However, neglect may pass...
- 5From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground National data on dementia prevalence are not always available, yet it may be possible to obtain estimates from large surveys that include dementia screening instruments. In Australia, many of the dementia...
- 6From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground A recent development in non-invasive techniques to predict intracranial pressure (ICP) termed venous ophthalmodynamometry (vODM) has made measurements in absolute units possible. However, there has been...
- 7From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Adherence to therapies is a primary determinant of treatment success, yet the World Health Organisation estimate that only 50% of patients who suffer from chronic diseases adhere to treatment...
- 8From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Abdominal migraine is a commonly described migraine variant in children and young adults, but associations with Alice in Wonderland syndrome and lilliputian hallucinations are exceptional. Case...
- 9From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Shoulder pain is a common complication of a stroke which can impede participation in rehabilitation programs and has been associated with poorer outcomes. The evidence base for current medical and...
- 10From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Animal and human studies suggest that stress experienced early in life has detrimental consequences on brain development, including brain regions involved in cognitive function. Cognitive changes are...
- 11From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground In the substantia nigra of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, increased lipid peroxidation, decreased activities of the mitochondrial complex I of the respiratory chain, catalase and...
- 12From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground We report on the case of an established perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (pANCA) associated renal vasculitis being treated with prednisolone and rituximab, where the patient presented with...
- 13From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Previous epidemiologic studies have examined the association of smoking with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) incidence, but their results have been inconsistent. Moreover, limited information exists on...
- 14From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground There is a need for greater understanding of the impact of multiple sclerosis (MS) from the perspective of individuals with the condition. The South West Impact of MS Project (SWIMS) has been designed to...
- 15From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground The role of different chemokine receptors in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been extensively investigated; however, little is known about the difference in the role of chemokine receptors...
- 16From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Quality of life (QoL) is increasingly used to characterize the impact of disease and the efficacy of interventions. Methods Prospective cohort study in patients' and proxies' homes with137 patients...
- 17From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) are frequently prescribed to persons with HIV/AIDS receiving combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) although the extent of AED use and their interactions with cART are...
- 18From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Methods We used Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) to assess white matter abnormalities in...
- 19From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Within a multi-centre randomised controlled trial in three nursing homes, a process evaluation of a mental practice intervention was conducted. The main aims were to determine if the intervention was...
- 20From: BMC Neurology. (Vol. 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Neurocysticercosis (NC) is one of the most frequent parasitic diseases of the central nervous system. Cysticidal drugs, albendazole and praziquantel, are generally effective when parasites localize in the...