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Pet hamster exposure is associated with autoimmune cerebellar ataxia: a hospital-based case–control study

Background To investigate whether exposure to pet hamsters may act as a potential trigger for autoimmune cerebellar ataxia (ACA). Methods We conducted a hospital-based case–control study based on our ...
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Clinical-radiological presentation and natural history of iatrogenic cerebral amyloid angiopathy

Background We aimed to describe neuroimaging features, clinical profiles and long-term outcomes in patients with iatrogenic cerebral amyloid angiopathy (iCAA). Methods We performed a systematic ...
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Diagnostic challenges in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy: avoiding misdiagnosis of a treatable hereditary neuropathy

6 Amyloidosis Research and Treatment Center, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy Correspondence to Professor Giampaolo Merlini, Amyloidosis Research and Treatment Centre, IRCCS ...
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Vestibular vertigo and comorbid cognitive and psychiatric impairment: the 2008 National Health Interview Survey

Background/aims Patients with vestibular disease have been observed to have concomitant cognitive and psychiatric dysfunction. We evaluated the association between vestibular vertigo, cognitive ...
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Sensitivity of clinical and behavioural tests of spatial neglect after right hemisphere stroke

Objectives: The lack of agreement regarding assessment methods is responsible for the variability in the reported rate of occurrence of spatial neglect after stroke. The aim of this study was to ...
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Incidence of subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review with emphasis on region, age, gender and time trends

Department of Neurology, Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands, and Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University ...
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Electrodiagnostic confirmation of long thoracic nerve palsy.

Long thoracic nerve latencies were measured in 25 normal subjects. The nerve was stimulated at Erb's point. Monopolar electrodes were used to record the motor evoked response from the serratus ...
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Dopamine dysregulation syndrome in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review of published cases

Correspondence to Dr Nicola Warren, University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland 4120, Australia; n.warren{at}uq.edu.au, ...
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Is there anything distinctive about epileptic déjà vu?

1 Research Department of Infection & Population Health, University College London, London, UK 2 Department of Neurology, Peninsula Medical School, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, ...
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Impaired cerebral autoregulation: measurement and application to stroke

Correspondence to Jia Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology; jia.liu{at}siat.ac.cn and Dr Ka Sing Wong, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese ...
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Phineas Gage and the science of brain localisation

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Comparative effectiveness of ofatumumab and ocrelizumab in relapsing multiple sclerosis: a target trial emulation using multinational registry data

Background Ofatumumab and ocrelizumab are widely used high-efficacy anti-CD20 therapies for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), but direct comparative evidence remains limited. We aimed to ...