Neurology International, Volume 10, Issue 4

Heart failure and restrictive respiratory insufficiency are complications in muscular dystrophies. We aimed to assess the accuracy of the B-natriuretic peptide (BNP) for the diagnosis of decompensated heart failure in muscular dystrophy. We included...

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is a method to examine glucose concentration in subcutaneous interstitial fluid sequentially. CGM can disclose glucose fluctuation (GF), which can be unrecognized in routine blood tests. A limited number of studies...

Drug-induced Parkinsonism is often reversible after withdrawal of the causative drug. Its clinical course, however, is not well understood, as the majority of cases are caused by drugs prescribed by departments outside of neurology. We reviewed 21 ca...

The visual acuity loss enables the brain to access new pathways in the quest to overcome the visual limitation and this is wellknown as neuroplasticity which have mechanisms to cortical reorganization. In this review, we related the evidences about t...

A 46-year-old woman developed slowly progressive tongue weakness with a pseudohypertrophic change on the right side of her tongue. She subsequently developed weakness in her proximal lower extremities, skin erythema and a sustained increase of muscle...

In view of recent data on the linkage of Gas7 protein to schizophrenia, and in view of its role in neurite outgrowth, histochemical localization of the Gas7 protein was studied in normal human brain tissue using an online tissue atlas. Selective loca...

The pathogenesis of anterior choroidal artery (AChA) territory infarction includes various mechanisms, but hemodynamic causes are rare and difficult to diagnose. 77-year-old man, who had moderate left ICA stenosis and he had treated with STA-MCA bypa...