A major role of genetic factors in the risk of developing restless legs syndrome (RLS) is
supported by the high frequency of positive family history of RLS in patients affected with this …

The blood-brain barrier supplies brain tissues with nutrients and filters certain compounds
from the brain back to the bloodstream. In several neurodegenerative diseases, including …

Objective To investigate prognostic factors and predictors of Acinetobacter baumannii
isolation in ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). We specifically analyzed these issues …

It is well known that coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) has important antioxidant properties. Because
one of the main mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and …

Nosocomial bacteremia caused by Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) is of increasing concern in
critically ill patients, and the risk factors for this infection are not well established. An …

We describe 12 patients with Parkinson's disease and pathologic gambling. This association
has apparently never been reported. The patients were selected from a Parkinson's disease …

To quantify several acoustic features of the voice in patients withParkinson's disease (PD),
41 patients and 28 age and sex-matched controls were studied. PD severity was assessed …

BACKGROUND: Abnormalities in cerebello-thalamo-cortical pathways have been
suggested as a basis for essential tremor (ET). Two voxel-based morphometry (VBM) …

Essential tremor (ET) is a common movement disorder with an estimated prevalence of 5%
of the population aged over 65 years. In spite of intensive efforts, the genetic architecture of …

Objective: To determine the impact of Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) acquisition in intensive
care unit (ICU) patients on mortality and length of stay (LOS). Design: Pairwise matched 1: 1 …