Neurology

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a major cause of stroke, accounting for 10% of cases [ 1 ]. Ruptured saccular cerebral aneurysm is the leading cause of spontaneous SAH [ 2 ], accounting for 75% of cases. Approximately 85% arise in the anterior …

Pesticides are widely used chemical agents designed to control agricultural pests and improve crop yield. Based on their chemical composition, they are commonly classified into organochlorines, organophosphates, carbamates, and pyrethroids [ 1 – 3 …

A 74-year-old gentleman with a background of early stage melanoma presented with subacute onset of asymmetric sensorimotor symptoms, involving all four limbs. This had progressed over the preceding three-months - he had become severely debilitated …

Migraine is one of the most common nervous system diseases in the world, which is characterized by recurrent severe headache, accompanied by gut microbiota imbalance and gut–brain axis dysfunction, seriously affecting the quality of life of …

The visual evoked potential (VEP) provides objective functional assessment of the visual pathway, and since its first clinical usage [ 1 ], it has proven to be a useful tool for both clinical and experimental investigations of visual pathways [ 2 …

This study aimed to investigate the clinical features of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) meningitis cases diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) despite normal routine cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) testing. A retrospective review was performed on …

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the most common cause of non-traumatic spinal cord dysfunction, with an estimated hospitalization rate of 4 cases per 100.000 people per year, mostly affecting males and elderly people [ 1 ]. CSM can be …

Delayed-phase contrast-enhanced (CE) MRI, typically acquired 1–6 h after gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCA) administration, enables the visualization of slow-moving or retained contrast agents in interstitial fluid (ISF) clearance of the …