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Acta Neurologica Belgica

Issue 5/2020

Content (48 Articles)

Antibiotic Consensus paper and Guideline

Community-acquired bacterial meningitis in adults: emergency department management protocol

I. Smets, S. Verelst, G. Meyfroidt, E. Van Wijngaerden, A. Wilmer, J. van Loon, K. Lagrou, B. Dubois

Neurological Tests Consensus paper and Guideline

The use of WhatsApp Messenger: an important tool in modern neurological examination

Iris H. M. Meeuwis, Emma M. van Rooijen, Wim I. M. Verhagen

Neurological manifestations of COVID-19, SARS and MERS

Kato Verstrepen, Laure Baisier, Harald De Cauwer

Original Article

Does restricted diffusion in the splenium indicate an acute infarct?

Zeynep Ezgi Balcik, Songül Senadim, Aslı Keskek, Ayşe Ozudogru, Ayhan Koksal, Aysun Soysal, Dilek Atakli

Original Article

Evaluation of respiratory functions and quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients

Musa Muhtaroglu, Senem Ertugrul Mut, Ferda Selcuk, Mehtap Malkoc

Obesity Original article

The role of obesity and vitamin D deficiency in primary headaches in childhood

Fatma Hancı, Nimet Kabakuş, Sevim Türay, Keziban A. Bala, Mustafa Dilek

Tremor Original article

Quality of life in patients with polyneuropathy associated with different types of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

Milica Opalic, Stojan Peric, Aleksa Palibrk, Ivo Bozovic, Bogdan Bjelica, Zorica Stevic, Ivana Basta

Amphotericin B Original article

Clinical characteristic of 15 cases of cryptococcal meningitis treated with Ommaya reservoir

Yingfeng Wan, Xinwei Li, Yirong Wang, Yunsong Yu, Shuxu Yang

Acute Pancreatitis Original article

Red cell distribution width levels in Parkinson’s disease patients

G. Kenangil, B. C. Ari, F. A. Kaya, M. Demir, F. M. Domac

Sleep Apnea Original article

Impact of a shift in treatment funding on a multidisciplinary sleep clinic: a cohort study

Pierre Vermeire, Julien Fanielle, Yves Gilon, Caroline Pepinster, Valérie Quaedvlieg, Florence Rogister, Anne-Lise Poirrier

Alzheimer's Disease Original article

Practices and opinions about disclosure of the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease to patients with MCI or dementia: a survey among Belgian medical experts in the field of dementia

Eric Mormont, Jean-Christophe Bier, Rose Bruffaerts, Patrick Cras, Peter De Deyn, Olivier Deryck, Sebastiaan Engelborghs, Mirko Petrovic, Gaëtane Picard, Kurt Segers, Evert Thiery, Jan Versijpt, Bernard Hanseeuw

Multiple Sclerosis Original Article

Evaluation of sleep-related respiratory disorders in patients with multiple sclerosis

Hikmet Saçmacı, Nermin Tanık, Seda Sabah Özcan, Yavuz Selim İntepe, Tülin Aktürk, Bülent Çiftçi, Levent Ertuğrul İnan

Echinococcosis Neuro-Images

Cerebral hydatid disease with serpent sign, calcifications, and peripheral enhancement

Mustafa Kemal Demir, Özlem Yapıcıer, Muslim Ageel Jameel, Mustafa Bozbuğa

A hypomyelinating leukodystrophy with calcification: oculodentodigital dysplasia

Dilek Cavusoglu, Nihal Olgac Dundar, Pinar Arican, Berk Ozyilmaz, Pinar Gencpinar

Open Access Splenectomy Neuro-Images

Cerebral intraparenchymal extramedullary hematopoiesis in polycythemia vera

Jasmina Boban, Peter Kalhs, Majda M. Thurnher

Amnesia Neuro-Images

Acute toxic reversible amnesia

M. A. Ruiz Yanzi, L. Alessandro

Athetosis Letter to the Editor

A case of useless hand as a first demyelinating event

Tarik Benhsain, Zaynab Abdulhakeem, Bouchra El Moutawakil, Mohammed Abdoh Rafai, Hicham El Otmani

Hemangioma Letter to the Editor

Epilepsy and cranial hemangioma in Lowe syndrome

Lorenzo Mongardi, Giorgio Mantovani, Alba Scerrati, Pasquale De Bonis, Michele Alessandro Cavallo

Migraine Letter to the Editor

Cyclic vomiting syndrome associated with benign paroxysmal vertigo: a case report

Sylvain Redon, Maya Elzière, Isabelle Lambert, Anne Donnet

Intoxication Letter to the Editor

Delayed encephalopathy after carbon monoxide intoxication: case report

Zerrin Yıldırım, Yavuz Altunkaynak, Sevim Baybaş

Retinal Detachment Letter to the Editor

Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome: importance of early treatment

Borislav Radic, Nenad Vukojevic, Zeljka Petelin Gadze, Biljana Dapic Ivancic, Barbara Barun

Cranial MRI Letter to the Editor

Metronidazole-induced cytotoxic edema of corpus callosum: a case report

C. Ulukan, E. Ekizoglu, N. Yesilot, O. Coban

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Letter to the Editor

Failure of antiviral therapy with brincidofovir in non-HIV progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Jean-Philippe Talarmin, Schéhérazade Rezig, Adissa Tran-Minoui, Christian Berthou, Jean-Richard Eveillard

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Letter to the Editor

A British family with familial cerebral cavernous malformation due to a rare mutation of the CCM2 gene

Muhammed Noushad, Shakya Bhattacharjee, Stuart J. Weatherby, Peter Whitefield

Status Epilepticus Letter to the Editor

Linezolid-induced status epilepticus

Manon Rival, Adrien Chetioui, Marion Tailland, Dimitri Renard

Stroke Letter to the Editor

A middle-aged man presenting with progressive ataxia and pendular nystagmus: a delayed onset post-stroke movement disorder

Byoung June Ahn, Mina Lee, Hyunjin Ju, Kayeong Im, Kyum-Yil Kwon

Lymphoma Letter to the Editor

Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) with simultaneous presentation of Hashimoto thyroiditis

Konstantina G. Yiannopoulou, Panagiotis Papanagiotou, Aikaterini I. Anastasiou, Dimitra A. Papadimitriou

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Letter to the Editor

Cerebellar ataxia as a first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Mansur A. Kutlubaev, Rimma F. Idrisova, Elvira N. Zakirova, Todd A. Hardy

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Letter to the Editor

A rare cause of encephalitis with hypothermia and hyponatremia

Manal Elgendy, Shakya Bhattacharjee, Stuart J. Weatherby, Daniel J. Lashley

Angiography Letter to the Editor

A case of vertebral artery dissection presented with refractory hiccups

Hatice Ferhan Kömürcü, Halil Arslan, Ömer Anlar

Coronavirus Letter to the Editor

Acute stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic: difficult, but not impossible!

Sofia Maldonado Slootjes, Frank Hammer, Jonathan Leempoel, André Peeters

Stroke Letter to the Editor

Letter to the editor: “COVID-19 does not reduce stroke-related emergencies”

Stefano Caproni, Chiara Di Schino, Franco Costantini, Giorgio Parisi, Carlo Colosimo

Intracranial Aneurysm Evidence- and experienced-based Neurology article

Mirror aneurysms of extracranial internal carotid arteries in a patient with beta-thalassemia major

Onur Taydas, Fadime Guven, Hayri Ogul, Yasemin Ogul

Cluster Headache Evidence- and experienced-based Neurology article

Association of dynamic and widespread mechanical sensitivity in cluster headache

Ángel Guerrero-Peral, Víctor Gómez-Mayordomo, David García-Azorín, Nuria González-García, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Lars Arendt-Nielsen, María L. Cuadrado