Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (JNNP)

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Short report: Cluster analysis showed long-term cognition can be predicted by looking at regional grey matter atrophy in the ...
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Specialist inpatient treatment for severe motor conversion disorder: a retrospective comparative study

1 National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, UK 2 Section of ...
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Clinical and functional outcome and factors predicting prognosis in osmotic demyelination syndrome (central pontine and/or extrapontine myelinolysis) in 25 patients

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India Correspondence to Dr Ashalatha Radhakrishnan, Department of Neurology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for ...
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The impact of delays in computed tomography of the brain on the accuracy of diagnosis and subsequent management in patients with minor stroke

Correspondence to: Professor J Wardlaw, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK; jmw{at}skull.dcn.ed.ac.uk Objectives: To determine the ...
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Fixed and dilated pupils after trauma, stroke, and previous intracranial surgery: management and outcome

OBJECTIVES To clarify whether different causative events (trauma, stroke, intracranial surgery), time of intervention, and treatment mode influence outcome, patients with fixed and dilated pupils ...
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Postinfectious brainstem encephalitis associated with SARS-CoV-2

Correspondence to Dr Anthony Khoo, Department of Neurology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK ...
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Hippocampal dysfunction defines disease onset in Huntington's disease

Background Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder characterised by a triad of motor, psychiatric and cognitive deficits with the latter classically attributed to ...
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Neurological immune-related adverse events with checkpoint inhibitor therapy: challenges for the neurologist

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have had a dramatic effect on cancer outcomes with their use increasing as indications expand. Despite impressive efficacy across a range of tumour types, their role ...
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Patients with vascular dementia due to microvascular pathology have significant hippocampal neuronal loss

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterised by functional impairment, cerebral atrophy, and degeneration of specific neuronal populations, especially pyramidal neurones of the cerebral ...
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Cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease

Department of Neuropsychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands D Verbaan, Department of Neurology, K5Q-92, Leiden University Medical Centre, PO Box 9600, NL- 2300 RC Leiden, ...
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LATE ONSET MANIA AS AN ORGANIC ILLNESS – A REVIEW OF CASE REPORTS

Aims First episode manic illness presenting over the age of 50, is an uncommon presentation, traditionally believed to have an organic basis. However to date there has been little systematic ...