Objective To validate sphingomyelin (SM) dosage in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients affected by chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) and Guillain-Barré syndrome ...

Correspondence to Professor Bruce V Taylor, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; bruce.taylor{at}utas.edu.au Despite 30 years of research there ...

Migraine is the second largest cause of years lost to disability globally among all diseases, with a worldwide prevalence over 1 billion. Despite the global burden of migraine, few classes of ...

Correspondence to Dr Laura McWhirter, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK; laura.mcwhirter{at}ed.ac.uk Performance validity tests (PVTs) are widely used ...

Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is a clinical syndrome characterised by progressive asymmetric limb rigidity and apraxia with dystonia, myoclonus, cortical sensory loss and alien limb phenomenon.

Objective: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder characterised by a large number of motor and non-motor features that can impact on function to a variable degree. This review ...

Correspondence to Professor Markus Otto, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Ulm, 89069 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; markus.otto{at}uni-ulm.de Objective Synaptic loss plays a major role ...

Correspondence to Prof Charlotte Cordonnier, Neurology, Univ. Lille, Inserm, CHU Lille, U1172 - LilNCog - Lille Neuroscience & Cognition, Lille, Hauts-de-France, France; ...

Background To evaluate the efficacy of rituximab in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) patients not responding to conventional immune therapies. Methods An open-label, ...

Correspondence to: Dr H Duffau Service de Neurochirurgie, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, 47-83 Bd de l’hôpital, 75651 Paris, Cedex 13, France; hugues.duffaupsl.ap-hop-paris.fr Objectives: Despite the ...

Background Research on the possible influence of lateralised basal ganglia dysfunction on speech in Parkinson’s disease is scarce. This study aimed to compare speech in de-novo, drug-naive patients ...

Objective We set out to determine which characteristics and outcomes of stroke are associated with COVID-19. Methods This case-control study included patients admitted with stroke to 13 hospitals in ...