2010 01 - 13 articles
1 January 2010
Introduction A number of evidence-based data have been accumulating in the last two decades supporting the effectiveness of the Stroke Unit (SU) model in reducing death and disability after stroke [...]
1 January 2010
Key points How does one recognise an acute myelopathy and distinguish it from other neurological disorders? [...]
1 January 2010
Atypical Vernet-Siebenmann syndrome – Herpetic jugular foramen syndrome (IX, X, XI) due to herpetic C2 neuritis. A rare case of herpetic right-sided jugular foramen syndrome (IX, X, XI) in a 76-year-old patient is presented which unusually was trigge...
1 January 2010
Problems with generic substitution of antiepileptic drugs Bioequivalence does not guarantee that a drug will have the same therapeutic and adverse effects as the reference drug. Antiepileptic drugs have narrow therapeutic indices, making generic subs...
1 January 2010
Theta burst stimulation – a possible therapy for neglectpatients? Hemispatial neglect is a frequent neurological disorder after right hemispheric stroke and has a strong negative influence on rehabilitation outcome. The precise mechanisms of action,...
1 January 2010
In der Strafanstalt Thorberg (BE) ist eine neue Therapieabteilung mit 24 Plätzen eingerichtet worden.
1 January 2010
Seit mehr als 20 Jahren finden Generika in allen Bereichen der Medizin Anwendung [...]
1 January 2010
Im psychiatrischen Teil des vorliegenden Heftes werden interessante Studien und Konzepte dargestellt und erörtert, die ganz verschiedene, wichtige Themen und Bereiche unseres Fachs betreffen [...]
1 January 2010
Mother and baby psychotherapy: a depressed woman’s prenatal fantasies of a strong early link and a harmonious relationship. The aim of this work is the provision of psychotherapeutic treatment for mother and baby, running over ten months, in the form...
1 January 2010
Coincidence of ischaemic encephalopathy and essential thrombocytaemia: cerebral cortical vein thrombosis? We here report a 39-year-old women with an ischaemic encephalopathy in temporal association with the first diagnosis of an essential thrombocyth...
1 January 2010
Recidivism following release from prison in Switzerland: Validity of HCR-20. Background: The HCR-20 is a risk assessment instrument developed in Canada whose validity has been shown in several studies of patients in forensic settings. However, only a...
1 January 2010
Our understanding of reorganisation processes in the ischemic brain has considerably increased recently. In the subacute stroke phase, tissue remodeling takes place in the vicinity of ischemic lesions, where inflammatory changes, astrocytic reactions...
1 January 2010
There are two approaches to treat stroke; a neuroprotective approach which focuses on the lesion and a neurorestorative one, directed to the entire CNS. The primary purpose of therapy for stroke is to improve neurological function. Neurorestorative t...
