Background Carotid stenting is less invasive than endarterectomy, but it is unclear whether it
is as safe in patients with symptomatic carotid-artery stenosis. Methods We conducted a …

Differences in grading signal hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging may explain
earlier reported conflicting results in studies of normal aging and dementia. We designed a …

Cervical artery dissection (CAD) accounts for up to one fifth of ischemic strokes occurring
before 45 years. Their increasing recognition is probably due to an increased clinical …

Neurologic involvement occurs in approximately 20% of patients with primary Sjögren
syndrome (SS). However, the diagnosis of SS with neurologic involvement is sometimes …

Purpose New multiple sclerosis (MS) disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), which exert
beneficial effects through prevention of relapse, limitation of disability progression, and …

Background Iron content is increased in the substantia nigra of persons with Parkinson's
disease and may contribute to the pathophysiology of the disorder. Early research suggests …

A series of 62 children with cerebral arteriovenous malformations admitted to our
department in the course of 17 years (1975–1992) was reviewed in a retrospective study. In …

Early noncontrast computed tomographic scans may visualize a hyperdense middle
cerebral artery before the infarct becomes visible. This sign disappears within a few days …

Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and
leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is characterized by a cerebral non-atherosclerotic, non …

The main aetiologies of acute myelopathy (AM) are: multiple sclerosis, systemic disease
(SD), spinal cord infarct (SCI), parainfectious myelopathy (PIM) and delayed radiation …