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CLOX: an executive clock drawing task

Associate Professor D R Royall, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78284–7792, USA. Telephone 001 210 567 ...
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Hereditary spastic paraparesis: a review of new developments

aDepartment of Neurology, Ward 11, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LP, UK, bDepartment of Human Genetics, cDepartment of Neurology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester UK If you ...
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Effects of vitamin D supplementation on cognitive function and blood Aβ-related biomarkers in older adults with Alzheimer’s disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo ...

1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health,Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China 2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, ...
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A prospective, controlled study of non-motor effects of subthalamic stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: results at the 36-month follow-up

Objective To examine 36-month effects of bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) on non-motor symptoms (NMS) compared with standard-of-care medical treatment (MED) in ...
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Coughing and choking in motor neuron disease

a Department of Medicine (Neurology), University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK, b The Common Cold Centre, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, UK Dr S Hadjikoutis, Department ...
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Autoimmune nodo-paranodopathies of peripheral nerve: the concept is gaining ground

Peripheral neuropathies are classified as primarily demyelinating or axonal. Microstructural alterations of the nodal region are the key to understand the pathophysiology of neuropathies with ...
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Comparison between the lumbar infusion and CSF tap tests to predict outcome after shunt surgery in suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus

Correspondence to: Dr S Rehncrona, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, S-221 85 Lund, Sweden; stig.rehncrona{at}neurokir.lu.se Objective: To compare the lumbar infusion test and the ...
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Treatment of stiff person syndrome with rituximab

1 Department of Neurology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2 Department of Neurophysiology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 3 Department of Rheumatology, Royal ...
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A systematic review of Terson’s syndrome: frequency and prognosis after subarachnoid haemorrhage

Objective: To review systematically the frequency and prognostic significance of vitreous haemorrhage in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage (Terson’s syndrome). Methods: Papers relating to ...
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Subcutaneous ocrelizumab in multiple sclerosis: results of the phase Ib dose-finding OCARINA I study

Objectives OCARINA I (NCT03972306) is a Phase Ib, dose-finding study exploring a novel subcutaneous formulation for ocrelizumab relapsing and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (RMS/PPMS), every ...
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Feelings of loneliness, but not social isolation, predict dementia onset: results from the Amsterdam Study of the Elderly (AMSTEL)

1 Department of Psychiatry, ARKIN Mental Health Care, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Psychiatry, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 3 EMGO institute LASA, VU ...
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Long-term follow-up of deep brain stimulation for anorexia nervosa

Correspondence to Dr Philippe De Vloo, Division of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto ON M5Y2S8, Ontario, Canada; philippe.devloo{at}kuleuven.be Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating ...