BMJ23h
Survival and cause of death in multiple sclerosis: a prospective population-based study
Helen Durham Neuro-inflammatory Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK Background: Detailed studies of mortality in multiple sclerosis (MS) are limited.
BMJ1d
Type II (adult onset) citrullinaemia: clinical pictures and the therapeutic effect of liver transplantation
OBJECTIVE Adult onset type II citrullinemia is an inherited disorder of amino acid metabolism caused by a deficiency of liver specific argininosuccinate synthetase activity. Most of the patients with ...
BMJ13d
Long term psychosocial outcomes after mild head injury in early childhood
1 Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury, and Christchurch Movement Disorders and Brain Research Group, Christchurch, New Zealand 2 Christchurch Health and Development Study, Christchurch ...
BMJ2d
Refractory period of human motor nerve fibres.
Using a collision technique, the ulnar nerve was made refractory for a shorter distance normally covered in 0.5 ms or a longer distance covered in 1.5 ms. Studying the shorter refractory segment with ...
BMJ1d
Six novel connexin32 (GJB1) mutations in X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
3 Department of Neurophysiology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK Correspondence to: Dr M M Reilly, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, ...
BMJ2d
When neglect is neglected: NIHSS observational measure lacks sensitivity in identifying post-stroke unilateral neglect
Correspondence to Professor Nele Demeyere, Department of Experimental Psychology, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Cognitive Neuropsychology Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX2 6GG, UK; ...
BMJ11d
The basics of electromyography
Correspondence to: Professor Kerry R Mills Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, King’s College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK; kerry.mills1kingsch.nhs.uk Electromyography (EMG), the ...
BMJ3d
Isolated absence of F waves and proximal axonal dysfunction in Guillain-Barré syndrome with antiganglioside antibodies
a Department of Neurology, Chiba University School of Medicine, 1–8–1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260–8670, Japan, b Department of Neurology, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Kitakobayashi 880, Mibu, ...
BMJ8d
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 ...
BMJ3d
Evaluation of three different ways of assessing tremor in multiple sclerosis
OBJECTIVES To examine the comparative reliability and validity of three simple ways of rating upper limb tremor in patients with multiple sclerosis. METHODS Three examiners independently rated ...
BMJ8d
White matter lesions on magnetic resonance imaging in dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, and normal aging
Dr R Barber, Institute for the Health of the Elderly, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6BE, U.K. Tel +(0)191 256 3274 ext. 22986; fax +(0)191 219 5048; email ...
BMJ5d
Bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia in multiple sclerosis
Department of Neurology, Klinikum Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, FR Germany Dr A Gass, Department of Neurology, Klinikum Mannheim, Theodor Kutzer Ufer, 68137 Mannheim, FR Germany. If you wish to ...