The concept of antibody mediated CNS disorders is relatively recent. The classical CNS paraneoplastic neurological syndromes are thought to be T cell mediated, and the onconeural antibodies merely ...

Correspondence to: Dr Patricia A McKinney Paediatric Epidemiology Group, Unit of Epidemiology and Health Services Research, University of Leeds, 32 Hyde Terrace, Leeds LS2 9LN, UK; ...

Two cases of anterior spinal hernia are presented. The medical literature is reviewed, the syndrome characterised, and its cause and treatment discussed. The patient is typically middle aged with a ...

Objective Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated disorders (MOGADs) are a rare new neurological autoimmune disease with unclear pathogenesis. Since a linkage of the disease to the human ...

OBJECTIVE To objectify neuropsychological impairments in survivors of lightning stroke with lasting complaints about poor concentration and inability to divide their attention. DESIGN A series of six ...

Background: m.14487T>C, a missense mutation (p.M63V) affecting the ND6 subunit of complex I of the mitochondrial respiratory chain, has been reported in isolated childhood cases with Leigh syndrome ...

Department of Neurology, Chiba University School of Medicine, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, 260-8670, Japan Correspondence to: Dr S Misawa Department of Neurology, Chiba University School of Medicine ...

1 Department of Neurology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland 2 Department of Haematology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland 3 Department of Gastroenterology, ...

Dr Mathew Varghese is Professor of Psychiatry at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) at Bangalore, India. He did his training in Medicine at the St John's Medical ...

aDepartment of Clinical Neuroscience, King’s College School of Medicine and Dentistry London, UK, bDepartment of Haematology, King’s Healthcare, Denmark Hill, London, UK Dr H S Markus, Department of ...

Correspondence to Dr Rupert D Smit, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA; rds116{at}jefferson.edu Short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform ...

Objective The high degree of clinical overlap between atypical parkinsonian syndromes (APS) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) makes diagnosis challenging. We aimed to identify novel diagnostic protein ...