BMJ15d
Benefits and risks of folic acid to the nervous system
Correspondence to: Dr E H Reynolds, Institute of Epileptology, Weston Education Centre, King's College Denmark Hill Campus, Cutcombe Road, London SE5 9PJ, UK During three decades of neurological ...
BMJ15d
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 ...
BMJ7d
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, ...
BMJ13d
Ischaemic stroke in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation
Anticoagulation substantially reduces the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, recent studies have shown that up to 22%–36% of patients on anticoagulation will suffer an ...
BMJ13d
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 ...
BMJ11d
Calibration of clinical cerebellar and deep brain stimulation systems.
The increasing use of electrical stimulation of the brain for relief of pain, spasticity and epilepsy has introduced unfamiliar techniques into clinical neurological and neurosurgical practice. In ...
BMJ6d
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 ...
BMJ11d
REM sleep behaviour disorder differentiates pure autonomic failure from multiple system atrophy with autonomic failure
Dr Giuseppe Plazzi, Istituto di Clinica Neurologica Università di Bolognavia Ugo Foscolo, 70123 Bologna, Italy. Telephone 0039 51 585158; fax 0039 51 6442165. Ten patients with primary autonomic ...
BMJ8d
Evaluating methods for estimating premorbid intellectual ability in closed head injury
a Department of Clinical Psychology, St John’s Hospital, Howden Road West, Livingston, West Lothian EH54 6PP, Scotland, UK, b Department of Psychology, Stirling University, Stirling, Scotland, UK Dr ...
BMJ9d
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 ...
BMJ13d
Performance validity test failure in clinical populations—a systematic review
Correspondence to Dr Laura McWhirter, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK; laura.mcwhirter{at}ed.ac.uk Performance validity tests (PVTs) are widely used ...
BMJ3d
Tardive and idiopathic oromandibular dystonia: a clinical comparison
Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA Professor Joseph Jankovic, Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement ...