BMJ5mon
Total bilirubin modified the association between diabetes and stroke: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2011–2016
Background Total bilirubin (TBIL) has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This study aimed to determine whether elevated TBIL could modify the association between diabetes and stroke. Method ...
BMJ5d
Spinal cord involvement in adult-onset metabolic and genetic diseases
Correspondence to Dr Cecilia Marelli, Department of Neurology, Expert Center for Neurogenetic Diseases and Adult Mitochondrial and Metabolic Diseases, Gui de Chauliac University Hospital, Montpellier, ...
BMJ6d
Does the primary literature provide support for clinical signs used to distinguish psychogenic nonepileptic seizures from epileptic seizures?
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) represent a diagnostic challenge. When trying to distinguish between PNES and epileptic seizures (ES), clinicians rely on the presence or absence of several ...
BMJ4d
Patient outcomes up to 15 years after stroke: survival, disability, quality of life, cognition and mental health
2 NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Guy's & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London, London, UK 3 Farr Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London, UK 4 ...
BMJ4mon
Imaging endolymphatic space of the inner ear in vestibular migraine
Background Vestibular migraine (VM), the most frequent episodic vertigo, is difficult to distinguish from Ménière’s disease (MD) because reliable biomarkers are missing. The classical proof of MD was ...
BMJ5d
Diffusion and functional MRI findings and their relationship to behaviour in postconcussion syndrome: a scoping review
Postconcussion syndrome (PCS) is a term attributed to the constellation of symptoms that fail to recover after a concussion. PCS is associated with a variety of symptoms such as headaches, ...
BMJ5d
Trauma and depressive symptomatology in middle-aged persons at high risk of dementia: the PREVENT Dementia Study
Objective Depression and trauma are associated with changes in brain regions implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. The present study examined associations between childhood trauma, depression, adult ...
BMJ5d
Multisensory bionic limb to achieve prosthesis embodiment and reduce distorted phantom limb perceptions
1 Center for Neuroprosthetics, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland A major goal of neuroprosthetics is to design artificial limbs that are experienced (‘embodied’) like ...
BMJ5d
Functional disorders after COVID-19 vaccine fuel vaccination hesitancy
Correspondence to Prof Alfonso Fasano, Movement Disorders Centre, Toronto Western Hospital 399 Bathurst St, 7McL410, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; alfonso.fasano{at}gmail.com Due to the dramatic spread of ...
BMJ9d
Which neuropsychiatric and behavioural features distinguish frontal and temporal variants of frontotemporal dementia from Alzheimer's disease?
OBJECTIVES To investigate the prevalence of changes in mood, personality, and behaviour in frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) and hence, which features reliably distinguish ...
BMJ5d
Binary reversals: a diagnostic sign in primary progressive aphasia
Background Binary reversals (exemplified by ‘yes’/‘no’ confusions) have been described in patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) but their diagnostic value and phenotypic correlates have not ...
BMJ5d
Association of autonomic symptoms with disease progression and survival in progressive supranuclear palsy
Background Development of autonomic failure is associated with more rapid disease course and shorter survival in patients with Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy. However, autonomic ...