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Neurological Sciences

Issue 1/2021

Content (59 Articles)

Acknowledgement to referees

Message from the Editor-in-Chief

Antonio Federico

Open Access Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis COVID-19

Telemedicine for management of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis through COVID-19 tail

Alessandro Bombaci, Gianmarco Abbadessa, Francesca Trojsi, Letizia Leocani, Simona Bonavita, Luigi Lavorgna, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Giovanni Mancardi, Alessandro Padovani, Marinella Clerico, Francesco Brigo, Roberta Lanzillo, Antonio Russo, Bruno Giometto, Giulia Straccia, Rosa Iodice, Sebastiano Bucello, Pietro Annovazzi, Marcello Moccia, Luca Prosperini, Maria Laura Stromillo, Anna Maria Repice, Giuseppina Miele, Alberto Lerario, Antonio De Martino, Francesco Iodice, Francesco Di Lorenzo, Luca Cuffaro, Michele Romoli, Marcello Silvestro, Carlo Alberto Artusi

Open Access Stroke COVID-19

Impact of COVID-19 on stroke admissions, treatments, and outcomes at a comprehensive stroke centre in the United Kingdom

Nishita Padmanabhan, Indira Natarajan, Rachel Gunston, Marko Raseta, Christine Roffe

Stroke COVID-19

Pediatric stroke associated with a sedentary lifestyle during the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic: a case report on a 17-year-old

Keng Lam, Jonathan H. Lee, Pamela Cheng, Zahra Ajani, Morris M. Salem, Navdeep Sangha

Intracranial hemorrhage in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients

Isaac Cheruiyot, Prabjot Sehmi, Beryl Ominde, Paul Bundi, Musa Mislani, Brian Ngure, Beda Olabu, Julius A. Ogeng’o

New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) in post SARS-CoV-2 autoimmune encephalitis: a case report

Fedele Dono, Claudia Carrarini, Mirella Russo, Maria Vittoria De Angelis, Francesca Anzellotti, Marco Onofrj, Laura Bonanni

Myalgie COVID-19

Characteristics, onset, and evolution of neurological symptoms in patients with COVID-19

Imen Kacem, Alya Gharbi, Chahida Harizi, Emira Souissi, Mouna Safer, Amina Nasri, Hajer Letaief, Manel Akkari, Aicha Hechaichi, Saloua Mrabet, Sonia Dhaouadi, Mouna Ben Djebara, Sondes Derouiche, Amina Gargouri, Mohamed Chahed, Nissaf Ben Alaya, Riadh Gouider

Stroke Review Article

Cumulative risk of stroke recurrence over the last 10 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Beilei Lin, Zhenxiang Zhang, Yongxia Mei, Chongjian Wang, Hui Xu, Lamei Liu, Wenna Wang

Multiple Sclerosis Review Article

Detection of MOG-IgG by cell-based assay: moving from discovery to clinical practice

Amanda Marchionatti, Mark Woodhall, Patrick Joseph Waters, Douglas Kazutoshi Sato

Stroke Review Article

Reliability of the six-minute walk test in individuals with stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

Alice Macchiavelli, Antonella Giffone, Francesco Ferrarello, Matteo Paci

Review Article

Cognitive function: holarchy or holacracy?

Codruta Birle, Dana Slavoaca, Maria Balea, Livia Livint Popa, Ioana Muresanu, Emanuel Stefanescu, Vitalie Vacaras, Constantin Dina, Stefan Strilciuc, Bogdan Ovidiu Popescu, Dafin F. Muresanu

Open Access Stroke Review Article

Network meta-analysis on patent foramen ovale: is a stroke or atrial fibrillation worse?

Leonardo Varotto, Gianni Bregolin, Mariemma Paccanaro, Antonella De Boni, Carlo Bonanno, Francesco Perini

Open Access Multiple Sclerosis Original Article

Cardiovascular fingolimod effects on rapid baroreceptor unloading are counterbalanced by baroreflex resetting

Max J. Hilz, Sankanika Roy, Carmen de Rojas Leal, Mao Liu, Francesca Canavese, Klemens Winder, Katharina M. Hoesl, De-Hyung Lee, Ralf A. Linker, Ruihao Wang

Tremor Original Article

Past appendectomy may be related to early cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease

Alexandra R. Gonçalves, Alexandre Mendes, Nuno Vila-Chã, Joana Damásio, Joana Fernandes, Sara M. Cavaco

Multiple Sclerosis Original Article

“NMDA receptor spectrum disorder” in the differential diagnosis of demyelinating disorders of the CNS: optic neuritis and myelitis

Masoud Etemadifar, Amir Parsa Abhari, Fatemeh Sabeti, Mazdak Ganjalikhani-Hakemi, Mehri Salari, Fatemeh Hashemi, Ali Aghababaee, Reza Khorvash, Mohammad Hasan Khayati, Hosein Nouri

Open Access Stroke Original Article

The impact of cigarette smoking in predicting stroke using CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc schemas

Ming-Liang Zuo, Chun-Mei Li, Yan Deng, Sanjib Bhattacharyya, Ping Shuai, Hung-Fat Tse, Chung-Wah Siu, Li-Xue Yin

Myasthenia Gravis Original Article

Social, professional and neuropsychiatric outcomes in patients with myasthenia gravis

Bruno Kusznir Vitturi, Alexandre In Han Kim, Lucas Pari Mitre, Ada Pellegrinelli, Berenice Cataldo Oliveira Valerio

CYP1A2 rs762551 polymorphism and risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Vasileios Siokas, Emmanouil Karampinis, Athina-Maria Aloizou, Alexios-Fotios A. Mentis, Panagiotis Liakos, Dimitra Papadimitriou, Ioannis Liampas, Grigorios Nasios, Dimitrios P. Bogdanos, Georgios M. Hadjigeorgiou, Efthimios Dardiotis

Status Epilepticus Original Article

Sulthiame add-on treatment in children with epileptic encephalopathy with status epilepticus: an efficacy analysis in etiologic subgroups

Seda Kanmaz, Erdem Simsek, Hepsen Mine Serin, Sanem Yilmaz, Gul Aktan, Hasan Tekgul, Sarenur Gokben

Facial Palsy Original Article

Nystagmus in Ramsay Hunt syndrome with or without dizziness

Jiyeon Lee, BoYoon Choi, Haemin Noh, Hamin Jeong, Jung Eun Shin, Chang-Hee Kim

Obesity Original Article

Associations of truncal body composition with cognitive status in patients with dementia

Seonah Kim, Jin Ok Kim, Kyoung Ja Kwon, Seol-Heui Han, Yeonsil Moon

Ultrasound Original Article

Ultrasonography of cervical nerve roots: cross-sectional reference values according to age

Marta Drake-Pérez, Ana L. Pelayo-Negro, José R. Sánchez-de la Torre, José Berciano, Elena Gallardo

Antiepileptic Drugs Original Article

Long-term efficacy and cognitive effects of bilateral hippocampal deep brain stimulation in patients with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy

Shu Wang, Meng Zhao, Tianfu Li, Chunsheng Zhang, Jian Zhou, Mengyang Wang, Xiongfei Wang, Kaiqiang Ma, Guoming Luan, Yuguang Guan

Leukodystrophy Original Article

Optical coherence tomography in adult adrenoleukodystrophy: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study

Stefania Bianchi-Marzoli, Silvia Fenu, Lisa Melzi, Chiara Benzoni, Filippo Antonazzo, Eugenia Tomas Roldan, Laura Farina, Gemma Tremolada, Elena Mauro, Viviana Pensato, Cinzia Gellera, Davide Pareyson, Ettore Salsano

Open Access Deep Brain Stimulation Original Article

Frameless stereotaxy in subthalamic deep brain stimulation: 3-year clinical outcome

Carla Piano, Francesco Bove, Delia Mulas, Anna Rita Bentivoglio, Beatrice Cioni, Tommaso Tufo

Suicide Original Article

Suicide and suicide attempts after subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yaji Xu, Baiyuan Yang, Chuanli Zhou, Meijuan Gu, Juan Long, Fang Wang, Yongyun Zhu, Bin Liu, Hui Ren, Xinglong Yang

Frontotemporal Dementia Original Article

The role of transcranial sonography in differentiation of dementia subtypes: an introduction of a new diagnostic method

Mostafa Almasi-Dooghaee, Mohammad Rohani, Atefeh Imani, Shabnam Nadjafi, Babak Zamani

Stroke Original Article

Recent glycemic control can predict the progressive motor deficits of acute subcortical infarction with diabetes or prediabetes

Kayeong Im, Hyunjin Ju, Mina Lee, Byung-Euk Joo, Kyum-Yil Kwon, Hakjae Roh, Moo-Young Ahn, Hye-Won Hwang, Kyung Bok Lee

Cranial MRI Brief Communication

Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease: two case report and literature review

Xiang Qin, Hao Chen, Chenguang Zhou, XiaoLong Wang, Jingjing Gao, Nan Guo, Yujing Wang, Shaodong Li

Stroke Brief Communication

Clinical phenotypes of embolic strokes of undetermined source

Simona Lattanzi, Claudia Rinaldi, Alessandra Pulcini, Tommaso Corradetti, Stefania Angelocola, Maria Luisa Zedde, Giuseppe Ciliberti, Mauro Silvestrini

Multiple Sclerosis Brief Communication

Long-term persistence of NMDAR antibodies after encephalitis with de novo occurrence of demyelinating disorder

Maria Tappatà, Patrizia Riguzzi, Lilia Volpi, Luca Albini Riccioli, Roberta Pantieri, Roberto Michelucci

Dementia Brief Communication

Analysis of the LRP10 gene in patients with Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies from Southern Italy

Monica Gagliardi, Radha Procopio, Giuseppe Nicoletti, Maurizio Morelli, Marco D’Amelio, Aldo Quattrone, Grazia Annesi

Venous Thrombosis Brief Communication

The domino effect of acephalgic spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Umberto Pensato, Fabrizio Giammello, Tommaso Baldini, Anna Zaniboni, Laura Piccolo, Giorgia Arnone, Mauro Gentile, Luigi Cirillo, Luigi Simonetti, Salvatore Isceri, Andrea Zini

Coronavirus Letter to the Editor

Cerebral venous thrombosis associated with coronavirus infection: an underestimated entity?

Andrea Rigamonti, Vittorio Mantero, Francesca Piamarta, Giannantonio Spena, Andrea Salmaggi

Parkinson's Disease Letter to the Editor

“Mozart effect” for Parkinson’s disease: music as medicine

Daniella Balduino Victorino, Carla Alessandra Scorza, Ana Claudia Fiorini, Josef Finsterer, Fulvio Alexandre Scorza

Meningitis Letter to the Editor

MOG antibody syndrome presenting as aseptic meningitis: an evolving spectrum

Deepti Vibha, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Manish Salunkhe, Deepa Dash, Manjari Tripathi

Vasculitis Letter to the Editor

Black blood MRI: endotheliopathy of Susac syndrome unmasked

Jonathan Baskin, Todd A. Hardy, Lai Yin Law, Samuel Bolitho, Yael Barnett

Chronic immune sensory polyradiculopathy (CISP): First juvenile case description

Stefano Sotgiu, A. Minutolo, A. Carta, G. Puseddu, P. E. Doneddu, E. Nobile-Orazio

Dystonia Letter to the Editor

Deep brain stimulation for post-thalamic stroke complex movement disorders

A. Macerollo, B. Hammersley, M. Bonello, J. Somerset, D. Bhargava, K. Das, J. Osman-Farah, P. R. Eldridge, S. H. Alusi

Letter to the Editor

Hot cross bun sign and prominent cerebellar peduncle involvement in a patient with oculodentodigital dysplasia

Vasilios C. Constantinides, George P. Paraskevas, Stefania Kalogera, Christos Yapijakis, Elisabeth Kapaki

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Letter to the Editor

Lentiform fork sign in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Vasilios C. Constantinides, Christina Deligianni, Antonios Dimitrakopoulos, George P. Paraskevas, Elisabeth Kapaki

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Letter to the Editor

Atypical motor neuron disease with bent spine clinical onset and long survival carrying C9orf72 expansion

Marialaura Santarelli, Laura De Giglio, Maria C. Altavista, Adriano Chiò, Elena M. Pennisi

Open Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging Letter to the Editor

Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging monitoring in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy treated with pembrolizumab: a case report

Jakob Stögbauer, Walter Schulz-Schaeffer, Ruben Mühl-Benninghaus, Piergiorgio Lochner

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Letter to the Editor

Area postrema involvement in chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement

Aigli Vakrakou, Vasilios Constantinides, George P. Paraskevas, Kostas Kilidireas, Leonidas Stefanis, Elisabeth Kapaki

Letter to the Editor

CIDP and membranous nephropathy: a case with limited electrophysiological findings and a rare association

Sezin Alpaydın Baslo, Halil Atilla İdrisoğlu, Orhan Aral, Ali Emre Öge

Ventricular Septal Defect Letter to the Editor

Congenital superior oblique palsy in a patient with Holt-Oram syndrome

Hee Kyung Yang, Hyun Sik Gong, Jeong-Min Hwang

Tremor Letter to the Editor

Levodopa-responsive Holmes head titubation caused by midbrain cavernoma hemorrhage

Sofia Maldonado Slootjes, Thierry Lejeune, Thierry Duprez, Tévi Morel Lawson, André Peeters

Stroke Letter to the Editor

Catatonia as prominent feature of stroke-like episode in MELAS

V. Montano, C. Simoncini, A. LoGerfo, G. Siciliano, M. Mancuso