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Neurological Sciences

Issue 3/2026

Content (91 Articles)

Expanding the cognitive spectrum of mitochondrial diseases

Anna Rita Giovagnoli, Costanza Lamperti, Ioana Raluca Mihai, Alessia Catania

A multi-omics study on monozygotic twins discordant for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and literature review underline a potential role for innate immunity and epigenetic dysregulation in disease mechanisms

Martina Tosi, Francesco Favero, Miriam Zuccalà, Endri Visha, Fjorilda Caushi, Nadia Barizzone, Nicola Pomella, Laura Follia, Lucia Corrado, Davide Corà, Loredana Martignetti, Maurizio Leone, Sandra D’Alfonso

Can speech-based AI transform cognitive impairment screening?

Talha Khan, Ali Raamiz Rizvi, Raiyan Rizwan Qayyum, Ayesha Tariq, Asadullah Sarhandi

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate intermittent multiple sclerosis: quantitative cerebellar microscopy and functional analysis in cuprizone-induced mice

Maedeh Hashemi, Iraj Ragerdi Kashani, Parichehr Pasbakhsh, Babak Ebrahimi, Shiva Amirizadeh, Davood Zarini, Mohammad Hassan Tajik, Reza Asadi-Golshan

Evidence summary: facial nerve rehabilitationtraining management for patients with peripheral facial paralysis

Xiujun Shi, Fulan Du, Li Zhao, Jie Dang, Chunlin He, Linyu Qiu

Early-onset Parkinsonism and cognitive delay: think about PPP2R5D

Simona Cascino, Giorgio Sacilotto, Mariarosa Ferrara, Silvia Tabano, Gianni Pezzoli, Ioannis Ugo Isaias, Luca Magistrelli

MRI-based clinical radiomics nomogram for the prognostic prediction of adult diffuse low-grade gliomas

Kanglin Xiong, Dongjie Shi, Lei Ao, Wenjie Zhong, Junjie Zhou, Boyi Shi, Xinlong Chen, Yaning Sun, Song Chen, Gang Huo, Xiaochuan Sun, Gang Yang, Haijian Xia

AI for clinical neurology: Comparing five large language models in neurological diagnosis and lesion localization

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Francesco Brigo, Arian Zaboli, Elisabetta Maida, Luigi Lavorgna

Correction to: Assessing validity and reliability of the Benefit Finding Scale in Italian people with multiple sclerosis and their caregivers

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Rosalba Rosato, Andrea Giordano, Beatrice Biolzi, Clara Grazia Chisari, Monica Falautano, Monica Grobberio, Claudia Niccolai, Erika Pietrolongo, Maria Esmeralda Quartuccio, Rosa Gemma Viterbo, Antonella Delle Fave, Marta Bassi

Fever and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion in a patient with multiple system atrophy after treatment with duloxetine

Wen Zhao, Jinyu Shi, Anand Karthik Sarma, Jianwen Lin, Cui Wang, Lushuang Xie, Yi Liu

Acute rhabdomyolysis as the presenting symptom in two females with a DMD mutation

Karim Mohamed, Mingqiang Ren, Nyamkhishig Sambuughin, Francis G. O’Connor, Peter Finnigan, Ros Quinlivan

The impact of vagus nerve stimulation on the most disabling seizures: A retrospective study in adults with drug-resistant epilepsy

Anna Scarabello, Luca Zanuttini, Martino Schettino, Lorenzo Muccioli, Lorenzo Ferri, Francesca Bisulli, Ilaria Naldi, Lilia Volpi, Roberto Michelucci, Antonella Boni, Valentina Gentile, Mino Zucchelli, Paolo Tinuper, Matteo Martinoni, Barbara Mostacci

Correction to: SCA27B: a treatable ataxia—from falls to independence

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A. Metridis, M. Makrygianni, A. Naka, L. Florentin, C. Kartanou, G. Koutsis, G. Karadima, M. Stamelou

Characterization of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease in a specialized outpatient clinic

Manuel Alanís-Bernal, Laura Melgarejo, Laia Boada-Oller, Santiago Rios, Olga Maisterra, Alejandro Ballvé, Mariateresa Buongiorno, Darly Giraldo, Pilar Delgado, Belén Gutiérrez, Diana Liébana, Antonio Palasí

Human assumed central sensitization in interictal migraine: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Elise Cnockaert, Mira Meeus, Barbara Cagnie, Marjolein Chys, Carmel Steverlynck, Matthijs Moerkerke, Jessica Van Oosterwijck

Refining predictors of long-term NEDA-3 status in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: insights from real-world data

Tommaso Guerra, Antonella Bianco, Chiara Esposto, Donata Intini, Fabio Amati, Giuseppe Guglielmini, Francesca Caputo, Damiano Paolicelli, Pietro Iaffaldano

Patient reported outcome measures in spinal muscular atrophy and duchenne muscular dystrophy: review of instruments and their inclusion in clinical and regulatory processes

Francesco Malandrini, Clarissa Spataro, Michela Meregaglia, Valeria Sansone, Adele D’amico, Annalisa Scopinaro, Oriana Ciani

Risk-predicting and screening tools of post-stroke delirium: a narrative review

Xiaoyan Cai, Yuxuan Zhao, Li-e Lin, Chunli Huang, Fengxia Yan, Haiqun Huang

Neurorehabilitation Clinical Pathways in Stroke: The Padova Model

Alessandra Del Felice, Antonio Luigi Bisogno, Silvia Facchini, Serena De Pellegrin, Alfonc Baba, Alex Lando, Anna Maria Basile, Francesco Piccione, Angelo Antonini, Corbetta Maurizio, Irene Bellin, Veronika Vadinova, Margherita Bertuccelli, Maria De Vita, Fabio Masina, Daniela Mapelli, Patrizia Bisiacchi, Cinzia Finco, Alice Ferrarese, Silvia Montino, Giusy Melcarne, Irene Battel, Elisa Barzon, Arianna Maccone, Diego Visco

Very late-onset Krabbe disease with concomitant dementia: case description and a critical review of the literature

Salvatore Rossi, Alessandra Tessa, Maria Gabriella Vita, Rosellina Russo, Davide Parisi, Fiorella Piemonte, Gianmarco Dalla Zanna, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Gabriella Silvestri

Safety issues during treatment sequencing in multiple sclerosis: first case of mycosis fungoides during anti CD 20 therapy

A. Teofilo, F. Caputo, V. Mangialardi, P. Iaffaldano, Damiano Paolicelli

Somatosensory and motor cortical evoked potentials in the diagnosis and management of scan-negative myelopathy

Beatriz I. E. Madureira, Anderson Brito Da Silva, Mathew Elameer, Charles A. Fry, Alasdair Gebbels, Adam Cassidy, Martin E. Duddy, Andrew M. Schaefer, Naomi M. Warren, Timothy L. Williams, Mark R. Baker

Clinical and genetic spectrum of L-dopa responsive dystonia: insights from seven Egyptian cases

Nihal Almenabawy, Fawzia Amer, Laila Selim, Hebatallah M. Hassaan

Predictors of successful decannulation in patients with chronic disorders of consciousness and tracheostomy

Zhang Hong, Chen Lang, Shao Qiang, Sun Li, Xiao Kai, Mo Dan, Wang Shu, Xu Jianqi

A novel tRNASer(AGY) 12244G > a variant impairs mitochondrial function and presents with classical MELAS phenotype

Xingyu Zhuang, Jiayin Wang, Jianing Wang, Yan Lin, Chuanzhu Yan, Kunqian Ji

Early versus late anticoagulation treatment after acute ischemic stroke with atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Mariana Letícia de Bastos Maximiano, Ocilio Ribeiro Gonçalves, Filipe Virgilio Ribeiro, Mariana Lee Han, Altair Pereira de Melo Neto, João Vitor Andrade Fernandes, Marianna Leite, Anderson Matheus Pereira da Silva, Ahmet Günkan

Correction to: Exploring perceived gender disparities in neurology career: insights from an Italian survey

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Luca Angelini, Calogero Edoardo Cicero, Giulia Fiume, Sandy Maria Cartella, Simona Bonavita, Antonella Conte, Matilde Leonardi, Maria Teresa Pellecchia, Marina Rizzo, Serenella Servidei, Cristina Tassorelli, Alessandro Padovani, Alessandra Nicoletti

Cavum septum pellucidum, prevalence of the anatomical anomaly in clinical neurology practice

Medora C D’Souza Dias, Andre Fernandes, Balaaji Thirumaran

Comparative safety, efficacy, and predictors of complete occlusion of flow diverter devices in the treatment of unruptured distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysms

Hamza Adel Salim, Luca Scarcia, Frédéric Clarençon, Orabi Hajjeh, Motaz Daraghma, Davide Simonato, Yan-Lin Li, Eimad Shotar, Kevin Premat, Pascal Jabbour, Stavropoula I. Tjoumakaris, Reid M. Gooch, Marios Psychogios, Nikos Ntoulias, Peter Sporns, Ajit S. Puri, Jasmeet Singh, Anna Luisa Kuhn, Ameer E. Hassan, Oktay Algin, Markus A. Möhlenbruch, Sophia Hohenstatt, Riccardo Russo, Mauro Bergui, Oded Goren, Matthew J. Kole, Nourou Dine Adeniran Bankole, Richard Bibi, Gregoire Boulouis, Takeshi Morimoto, Fumihiro Sakakibara, Raoul Pop, Ciprian Juravle, Joanna W. K. Ho, Ãngel Ferrario, Virginia Pujol Lereis, Jared Cooper, Chirag D. Gandhi, Giancarlo Salsano, Lucio Castellan, Arturo Consoli, Alessandro Sgreccia, Eytan Raz, Charlotte Chung, Julien Burel, Chrysanthi Papagiannaki, Umair Rasheed, Khawaja Muhammad Baqir Hassan, Hong Tao, Zhe Ji, Riitta Rautio, Matias Sinisalo, Maria Ruggiero, Elvis Lafe, Valerio Da Ros, Luigi Bellini, Joseph Domenico Gabrieli, Francesco Causin, Michael R. Levitt, Kate Carroll, Zachary Abecassis, Antonio Armando Caragliano, Sergio Lucio Vinci, Guillaume Bellanger, Christophe Cognard, Gaultier Marnat, Lisa Saleille, Nicola Limbucci, Francesco Capasso, Mariangela Piano, Claudia Rollo, Alexis Guedon, Francesco Arpaia, Andrea Romi, Fortunato Di Caterino, Alessandra Biondi, Erwah Kalsoum, Mykola Vyval, Adrien Guenego, Than Nguyen, Mohamad Abdalkader, Thibault Agripnidis, Aman B. Patel, Vitor Mendes Pereira, Maurizio Fuschi, Alessandro Pedicelli, Vivek Yedavalli, Max Wintermark, Andrea M. Alexandre, Adam A. Dmytriw

Midbrain length by the one-line method predicts motor outcome after deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease

Hikaru Kamo, Wataru Sako, Genko Oyama, Akimitsu Suda, Masanobu Ito, Hirokazu Iwamuro, Atsushi Umemura, Taku Hatano, Koji Kamagata, Shigeki Aoki, Nobutaka Hattori

Unusual brain MRI findings in botulism: a case report of brainstem DWI restriction and pathophysiological implications

Giovanni Di Mauro, Maria Rosaria Bagnato, Francesca Bernocchi, Martina Gaia Di Donna, Maria Rita Di Ruzza, Mario Ferrante, Emanuele Saggese, Roberto De Simone

Keipert syndrome beyond classical features: novel GPC4 variant associated with epilepsy but preserved cognition

Hilmi Bolat, Hilal Aydın, Dilan Genç-Akdağ, Hamide Betül Gerik-Çelebi, Gül Ünsel-Bolat

Reversible bilateral striatal lesions in NPSLE

Masahiro Biyajima, Jun-Ichi Kurashina, Wataru Ishii

Stage-specific interactions among PLM, RBD, and OSAHS in parkinson’s disease and MSA

Zhiying Zhang, Mengyun Li, Yuzhou Wang, Xiaodi Li, Jiangpei Zhao

Wilson’s disease: does a neuropsychiatric phenotype without liver involvement truly exist?

Agnieszka Antos, Adam Przybyłkowski, Jan Bembenek, Agnieszka Pęczuła, Anna Członkowska, Tomasz Litwin

Predictors of post-lumbar puncture headache in an academic outpatient neurology setting: a retrospective exploratory study

Emma Falato, Martina Di Carluccio, Francesco Bugamelli, Simona Paola Carbone, Maria Chiara Pantuliano, Fioravante Capone, Fabio Pilato, Vincenzo Di Lazzaro

Post-stroke psychosis and antipsychotics: an unresolved therapeutic paradox

Polona Rus Prelog, Matija Zupan, Senta Frol

Sirtuin1 modulates P53/Nrf2 pathway to promote spinal cord injury repair

Xingxing Huang, Shengbo Shi, Zijing Zhang, Zetian Zhao, Junxiao Gao, Meng Zhang, Lu Qin, Xiaobing Yu

Culturally and linguistically diverse patients in an Italian memory clinic: lessons learned from the ImmiDem project

I. Cova, G. Maestri, A. Nicotra, A. Forgione, L. Maggiore, A. Acampora, M. Canevelli, N. Vanacore, L. Pantoni, S. Pomati

Factors associated with mortality in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: a nationwide analysis

Ali Al-Salahat, Richard Cheung, Danielle B. Dilsaver, Amelia Pham, Ripudaman Kahlon, Muhammad Roshan Asghar, Rohan Sharma

Social determinants of health and stroke risk: A dose–response analysis of cumulative socioeconomic burden in US adults

Jianghong Wang, Cailiu Wei, Xiaoyan Hu, Linlin Cai, Sanmeizi Xie

Topographic patterns of intraventricular hemorrhage extension and their prognostic significance in intracerebral hemorrhage

Daniel García-Pérez, Juan Campos, Óscar Ayo-Martín, Tomás Segura, Gemma Serrano-Heras

Myelopathy following cerebellar ataxia associated with human T-lymphotropic virus type I: A case expanding the clinical spectrum

Keigo Totani, Jun Ikezawa, Yoko Sunami, Keizo Sugaya, Kazushi Takahashi

Prediction of recurrence and functional status in young ischemic stroke patients: Comparison of machine learning and traditional statistical methods

Vinicius Viana Abreu Montanaro, Mina Jacob, Kay Sin Tan, Eleonora Maria de Jesus de Oliveira, Thiago Falcão Hora, Merel S Ekker, Youssra Allach, Mengfei Cai, Karoliina Aarnio, Antonio Arauz, Marcel Arnold, Hee-Joon Bae, Lucrecia Bandeo, Miguel Barboza, Manuel Bolognese, Pablo Bonardo, Raf Brouns, Batnairamdal Chuluun, Enkhzaya Chuluunbatar, Charlotte Cordonnier, Byambasuren Dagvajantsan, Stephanie Debette, Adi Don, Christian Ezinger, Esme Ekizoglu, Simon Fandler-Höfler, Annete Fromm, Thomas Gattringer, Christina Jern, Katarina Jood, Young Seo Kim, Steve J. Kittner, Timothy Kleinig, Catharina JM Klijn, Janika Kõrv, Vinod Kumar, Keon-Joon Lee, Tsong-Hai Lee, Noortje Maaijwee, Nicolas Martinez-Majandar, João P Marto, Man Mohan Mehndiratta, Victoria Mifsud, Gisele Pacio, Vinod Patel, Matthew Phillips, Bartlomiej Piechowski-Jozwiak, Aleksandra Pikula, Jose Ruiz-Sandoval, Bettina von Sarnowski, Richard Swartz, David Tanne, Turgut Tatlisumak, Vincent Thijs, Miguel Viana-Baptista, Rijna Vibo, Teddy Wu, Nilüfer Yesilot, Ullrike Waje-Andreassen, Alessando Pezzini, Anil Tuladhar, Jukka Putaala, Gabriel R de Freitas, Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Rui Li

Targeting low-grade inflammation in multiple sclerosis through the Wim Hof method or lifestyle intervention: a pilot comparative study

Darina Slezáková, Louise Mária Sabolová, Peter Marček, Pavol Kadlic, Ivan Hric, Libuša Nechalová, Viktor Bielik, Michal Páleník, Michal Pastorek, Peter Olej, Norbert Žilka, Jozef Hanes, František Jurčaga, Michal Minár

Safety profile of tofersen in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Francisco José Tarazona-Santabalbina, Angel Belenguer-Varea, Joaquin Borrás-Blasco, Elisa García-Tercero, Magdalena Linge Martin, Noemi Perez Prior, Gonzalo Mariscal, Alejandro Valcuende-Rosique

Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis: a 13-case series and literature review

Yajie Liu, Wenyan Zhang, Guannan Ma, Yuan Gao, Dan Wang, Jin Zhen

Effect of COVID-19 on the inpatient disease spectrum of pediatric neurological disorders in a tertiary hospital in China

Yi Wang, Lei Yan, Ning Ma, Yu Hou, Jing Sun, Sanmei Wang, Jun Li, Siqi Hu

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in glioblastoma

Melissa Silva, Josephine Jung, Mohammad Saleem Sioufi, Yasir A Chowdhury, José Pedro Lavrador

Neuropsychiatric manifestations of Wilson’s disease

Alberto M. Cappellari, Mattia Pozzi, Gabriella Nebbia

CLIPPERS mimicking multifocal brain metastases: a diagnostic challenge

Ana M. Rendón-Garavito, Isaac Eli Martínez Safar, Eugenia Jaramillo Jimenez

Head to head comparison between arterial spin labelling MRI and [18F]FDG-PET in presurgical evaluation of epilepsy in children: the role of voxel-based asymmetry index analysis

Pietro Mattioli, Giulia Nobile, Matteo Cataldi, Luca Bosisio, Francesco Famà, Andrea Rossi, Alessandro Consales, Stefano Raffa, Flavio Villani, Silvia Morbelli, Dario Arnaldi, Lino Nobili, Domenico Tortora, Alessandra Ferrari, Stefano Francione, Thea Giacomini, Laura Giorgetti, Mattia Losa, Maria Margherita Mancardi, Valentina Marazzotta, Elisa Micalizzi, Mattia Pacetti, Irene Pappalardo, Costanza Parodi, Giulia Prato, Mariasavina Severino, Laura Siri, Andrea Michele Wolfler

Development of a de novo dissecting aneurysm in a patient with pituitary microadenoma and rheumatoid arthritis

Andrea Bartolo, ATM Hasibul Hasan, Georges Rodesch, Arturo Consoli

KIF5A and ALS: a clinical and genetic description of a case series and review of literature

Anna D’Amico, Roberta Cucunato, Giuseppe Schirò, Giuseppe Salemi, Paolo Ragonese, Vincenzo La Bella, Paolo Aridon, Marco D’Amelio

White matter abnormalities in tuberous sclerosis complex: a systematic review of diffusion tensor imaging studies

Navid Khazaei, Soheil Bahramian Rostami, Mahdi Gouravani, Mehranoosh Nouri Khoramabadian, Mohammad Jawid Moradi, Yalda Farahmand, Mohammadamin Parsaei, Iman Kiani, Alireza Beikmarzehei, Hossein Sanjari Moghaddam, Sanjay P. Prabhu

Acanthamoeba myelopathy mimicking tropical spastic paraparesis in immunocompetent hosts: a case series

Remya Prakash, Aravind Reghukumar, Rammohan K, Jaichand Johnson, Swapna R. Nath, Saritha Narayanankutty, Deepthi Somarajan, Megha Sayikumar, Athira Vijayan Remadevi, Fida Ali Kalathil, Alby Maria Mathews

Unravelling the novel insights between miR-7 and Parkinson’s disease (PD)

Sakshi Kushwaha, Vikas Lakhanpal, Ajay Elangovan, Mahalaxmi Iyer, Masako Kinoshita, Arul Narayanasamy, Dibbanti Harikrishna Reddy, Zothan Siama, Mukesh Kumar Yadav, Balachandar Vellingiri

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers usage is associated with a reduced risk of seizures and epilepsy after ischemic stroke

Jiaxin Liu, Qian Liu, Xin Jiang, Yaowen Hu, Jinghan Xu, Yanbo Li, Mengmeng Ma, Jinghuan Fang, Dong Zhou, Li He

Spinal cord syndrome: uncovering the risks of nitrous oxide abuse

Laura Ludovica Grassi, Francesco Favruzzo, Francesco Rossato, Chiara Briani, Andrea Fortuna

Recurrent amiodarone-induced nystagmus, ataxia, and dysphagia: a case report

Francesco Straniero, Stefano Maggiolini, Gaetano Gentile, Anna Formenti, Lorenzo Lorusso

Therapeutic role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ahmed Farid Gadelmawla, Abdelrahma M. Elettreby, Reema Aldawsari, Abdulelah Asiri, Basel Almutairi, Ruba Al Murayyi, Abdulaziz Alsuhaibani, Lujain Suhaqi, Shouq Aloufi, Shatha Althobaiti, Norah Alhweish, Roaa Al Murayyi, Abdulaziz Altamimi, Ibraheem Altamimi, Mansuor A. Alanazi

Optical coherence tomography findings in multiple system atrophy: insights into disease diagnosis, clinical correlations, and dopaminergic degeneration

Yixin Kang, Haotian Wang, Xinhui Chen, Nan Jin, Miao Chen, Yueting Chen, Wen Xu, Xiaofeng Dou, Zizhen Xie, Bo Wang, Wei Luo

Quantitative pupillometry as a sensitive tool for detecting hydrocephalus-related physiologic burden after aSAH: a prospective feasibility study

Jonas Lin, Dorothea Mitschang, Viktoriya Sydorenko, Alexander Younsi, Ahmed El Damaty, Martin Dugas, Sandro M. Krieg, Pavlina Lenga

Subcortical contributions to language deficits in Parkinson’s disease

Erfan Naghavi, Parham Zargar, Melika Kazembeigi

Case challenge: neuroimaging in Alzheimer disease (Link opens in a new window)

Put your decision-making and interpretation skills into practice with these six cases focusing on different presentations. Can you choose the optimal PET tracer, accurately interpret the results, and advise on next steps?

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