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BACKGROUND
Frequent mild head injuries or concussion along with the presence of headache may contribute to the persistence of concussion symptoms.
METHODS
In this study, the acute effects of recovery between mild head injuries and the frequency of injuries on a headache behavior, trigeminal
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can produce somatic symptoms such as headache, dizziness, fatigue, sleep disturbances and sensorimotor dysfunction. Sensorimotor function can be measured by tests such as the acoustic startle reflex (ASR), an evolutionarily conserved defensive response to a brief
Twenty-four patients, including two with aplastic anemia and 22 with malignancy, underwent marrow transplantation after preparation with mechlorethamine, 0.3 to 2.0 mg/kg body weight. Fourteen of the 21 neurologically evaluable recipients developed immediate neurotoxicity a median of 4 days after
OBJECTIVE
To describe clinicopathological features of surgically resected vascular malformations (VMs) of central nervous system (CNS).
METHODS
Histologically diagnosed cases of VMs of CNS during April 2010-April 2014 were included. Demographic data, clinical and radiological features were obtained.
A 19-year-old female presented with an unusual glial cyst of the thalamus that caused development of acute hydrocephalus due to hemorrhage and manifested as headache and fainting attacks. Computed tomography showed a large cystic mass lesion in the left thalamus with intracystic hemorrhage. The cyst
A white male developed severe headaches at the age of 31 years. Aqueduct stenosis with hydrocephalus was diagnosed. Some months after surgery (shunt) his behaviour altered and eventually he became mute and akinetic. Frequent episodes of marked autonomic over-activity occurred. The clinical and
Objective: To investigate the clinical features and diagnostic bases of childhood leukoencephalopathy with cerebral calcifications and cysts (LCC). Methods: The clinical data involving manifestations and laboratory examinations of 4 children with LCC admitted to Beijing Children's Hospital
OBJECTIVE
Some patients with neurocysticercosis (NCC) develop perilesional gliosis during the course of healing and carry poor prognosis for the seizure control. We evaluated the clinical status of these patients during complete control of their original seizures on anti-epileptic drugs
Following head injury and associated unconsciousness, a 19 year old woman developed chronic intractable headaches, absence attacks and a cluster of other symptoms which did not respond to conventional medical therapy. During the course of implanting a brain stimulation electrode for the treatment of
A 42-year-old immune-competent woman with orbital pseudotumor and presumed intracranial extension into the temporal lobe responded well clinically and radiologically to high-doses of corticosteroids. Five months later, she developed worsening headaches and recurrence of the temporal lobe lesion.
A 38-year-old homosexual male with AIDS suffered four neurological episodes including headaches, confusion, visual impairment, memory disturbances, and dysarthria which resolved spontaneously in a few days. He was admitted to hospital during a fifth episode. Neurological examination revealed a
A man aged 64, with a history of chronic trichloroethylene intoxication, presented early headache, impairment of memory, and "stehende Redensarten", later on mental deterioration with muteness and oral tendency. He died of bronchopneumonia. The brain was studied by light and electron microscopy.
New radiation delivery modalities have recently challenged Gamma Knife surgery as the historic gold standard in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). TomoTherapy, a relative newcomer, has been approved by the U.S. FDA for various intracranial pathologies but is currently off label for the
BACKGROUND
To describe the clinical characteristics and evolution of a series of adult patients hospitalized for neuro-Behçet disease (NBD).
METHODS
Consecutive patients admitted for NBD in a teaching hospital were retrospectively selected. Disability at discharge and during follow-up was graded
BACKGROUND
Herpes simplex virus type 1 encephalitis presents acutely in patients who are immunocompetent. We report what we believe to be the first published case of a subacute course of herpes simplex virus type 1 encephalitis in a patient with asymptomatic chronic lymphocytic leukemia who