Schwannomas may occur spontaneously, or in the context of a familial tumor syndrome such
as neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF 2), schwannomatosis and C arney's complex …

Defining the causal relationship between a microbe and encephalitis is complex. Over 100
different infectious agents may cause encephalitis, often as one of the rarer manifestations of …

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a fatal disease presenting with rapidly progressive
dementia, and most patients die within a year of clinical onset. CJD poses a potential risk of …

Neovascularization and increased glycolysis, two universal characteristics of solid tumors,
represent adaptations to a hypoxic microenvironment that are correlated with tumor …

This study aims to provide an estimate of the number of individuals in the UK who may be
incubating variant Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease and at risk of causing iatrogenic spread of the …

Idiopathic or primary angiitis of the CNS (PACNS) and cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)
are unusual vasculopathies generally regarded as unrelated disorders. A few case reports …

Objectives To carry out a further survey of archived appendix samples to understand better
the differences between existing estimates of the prevalence of subclinical infection with …

Low-power view of appendix after immunocytochemistry for PrP (A) and high-power view of
germinal centre after double labelling for PrP and CD21 (B) Scattered cytoplasmic PrP …

The microtubule-associated protein tau (encoded by MAPT) and several tau kinases have
been implicated in neurodegeneration, but only MAPT has a proven role in disease. We …

Abstract VASCULAR COMPRESSION OF the trigeminal nerve root accounts for more than
80% of intractable cases of trigeminal neuralgia, but the pathogenesis is still debated. The …