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Neurology International, Volume 8, Issue 4

November 2016 - 7 articles

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Articles (7)

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
6 Citations
576 Views
3 Pages

Common Carotid Artery Occlusion Presenting with Recurrent Syncopal Episodes

  • Imran Kader,
  • Steven M. Jones,
  • Catherine Harrison,
  • Ferdinand Miteff and
  • Senthil Kumar

5 January 2017

Symptomatic common carotid artery (CCA) occlusion is an uncommon occurrence that may require surgical intervention. We aim to describe a case of CCA occlusion that presented with the unusual symptom of recurrent syncope. A 69-year-old lady presented...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
669 Views
2 Pages

Anti-Musk Positive Myasthenia Gravis and Three Semiological Cardinal Signs

  • André P.C. Matta,
  • Ana C. Andorinho F. Ferreira,
  • Arielle Kirmse,
  • Anna Carolina Damm,
  • João Gabriel D.I.B. Farinhas,
  • Mariane D. Barbosa,
  • Mayara C.M. Teles,
  • Camila Fiorelli,
  • Rossano Fiorelli and
  • Osvaldo J.M. Nascimento
  • + 1 author

5 January 2017

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a relatively uncommon disorder with an annual incidence of approximately 7 to 9 new cases per million. The prevalence is about 70 to 165 per million. The prevalence of the disease has been increasing over the past five decad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
690 Views
4 Pages

5 January 2017

Alkaptonuria is a rare metabolic disease characterised by accumulative deposition of homogentisic acid in the connective tissue of the body. This results in early degeneration of tendons, cartilages, heart valves, and other tissues. The main objectiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
618 Views
4 Pages

Results of the Belgian Sentinel Network of General Practitioners on the Involvement of Therapists in Stroke Rehabilitation

  • Silke Francois,
  • Viviane Van Casteren,
  • Katrien Vanthomme,
  • Liesbeth Borgermans and
  • Dirk Devroey

5 January 2017

This study examines which therapists are involved in the rehabilitation of stroke survivors in Belgium at different points in time. A nationwide registration of stroke patients was provided by 199 and 189 family physicians working in sentinel practic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,011 Views
3 Pages

23 November 2016

Diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is frequently confirmed by performing nerve conduction studies. Previous studies demonstrated that abnormal nerve conduction study (NCS) is suggestive of CTS among asymptomatic individuals. However, previous...

  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
1,203 Views
5 Pages

Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: What the Neurologist should Know

  • Celmir de Oliveira Vilaça,
  • Marco Orsini,
  • Marco A. Araujo Leite,
  • Marcos R.G. de Freitas,
  • Eduardo Davidovich,
  • Rossano Fiorelli,
  • Stenio Fiorelli,
  • Camila Fiorelli,
  • Acary Bulle Oliveira and
  • Bruno Lima Pessoa

23 November 2016

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a wellknown cause of disability among older people. A significant amount of these patients is asymptomatic. Once the symptoms start, the worsening may follow a progressive manner. We should suspect of spondylotic my...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
7 Citations
725 Views
3 Pages

2 November 2016

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is frequently associated with vasomotor symptoms such as distal cold limbs or sensitivity to cold. Coldness of the lower limbs (COL) usually occurs in winter and is often accompanied by pain, potentially causing difficulty in...

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