Background Sleep difficulties are common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), but whether associations between poor sleep quality and quality of life are independent of MS symptoms, obesity and ...

1 Department of Systems Neuroscience, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany 2 Department of Anaesthesiology, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany ...

OBJECTIVES To determine whether interference between postural control and mental task performance in patients with balance system impairment and healthy subjects is due to general capacity limitations ...

In a nationwide investigation the risk of death by suicide for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) was assessed using records kept at the Danish Multiple Sclerosis Registry (DMSR) and the Danish ...

Iranian Center for Neurology Research, Imam Hospital, Medical Sciences/University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran Sirous Jafarian, MD, Department of Neurology, Shariati Hospital, Medical Sciences/University ...

A case of spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome is described. Computed tomography showed slit ventricles with tight basal cisterns. Prompt improvement of symptoms was achieved by intramuscular ...

Background Multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune condition, is characterised by high incidence of CSF positive oligoclonal bands (OCBs). Positive OCBs are now used for diagnosis of clinically definite MS.

1 Department of Neurology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan 2 Department of Pathology, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan 3 Department of Neurology, ...

OBJECTIVE To assess the feasibility of a new technique based on diffusion anisotropy to segment white and grey matter of the brain. To use this technique to measure the mean diffusivity (D̄) and ...

Objective To test the hypothesis that postural instability with falling (PIF) and freezing of gait (FOG) are distinct subtypes of the postural instability/gait disturbance (PIGD) form of Parkinson's ...

Department of Neurology and Geriatrics, Kagoshima, University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan Professor G Sobue, Department of Neurology, Ngoya, ...

Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) patients present with a single attack of inflammatory demyelination of the central nervous system. Recent advances in multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnostic criteria ...