{"title":"Clinical Profile of Muscular Dystrophies in Burkina Faso","authors":"Dabilgou Aa","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.301","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.301","url":null,"abstract":"Citation: Dabilgou AA, Napon C, Drave A, Kyelem JMA, Kambire Z, et al. (2018) Clinical Profile of Muscular Dystrophies in Burkina Faso. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(3): 301 ISSN: 2454-4981 To describe clinical profile of muscular dystrophies in Burkina Faso, we retrospectively reviewed 17 patients who had clinical phenotypes of Muscular Dystrophy between 2004 and 2004 in the neurology Department of Yalgado Ouedraogo Teaching Hospital in Ouagadougou.","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47992549","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J. Al-Hashel, M. Ibrahim, J. K. John, Ismail, A. Ea
{"title":"Neuroschistosomiasis Presenting as Conus Medullaris Lesion; A Case Report","authors":"J. Al-Hashel, M. Ibrahim, J. K. John, Ismail, A. Ea","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.204","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.204","url":null,"abstract":"Citation: Al-Hashel JY, Ibrahim MA, John JK, Ismail II, Abdelnabi EA (2018) Neuroschistosomiasis Presenting as Conus Medullaris Lesion; A Case Report. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(2): 204. doi: 10.15744/2454-4981.4.204 ISSN: 2454-4981 Schistosomiasis is one of the most widespread parasitic diseases in the world. Spinal Cord Schistosomiasis (SCS) usually presents acutely or subacutely and classified into three clinical forms: medullary, myelo-radicular and conus-cauda equina syndrome. Despite the fact that Kuwait is not an endemic country for Schistosomiasis, many expats residing in this country are from endemic areas. We report a case of a 29 years old Egyptian male with conus-cauda equina syndrome with classic radiological findings and good response to treatment. Introduction","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45702313","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Postural Impairment of Adults and Adolescents Cerebral Palsy Inpatients at the Retaguarda Hospital of Ribeirão Preto-SP","authors":"Lopes Rrb, T. Mestriner, Costa Csn, Pfeifer Li","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.104","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.104","url":null,"abstract":"Citation: Lopes RRB, Mestriner T, Costa CSN, Pfeifer LI (2018) Postural Impairment of Adults and Adolescents Cerebral Palsy Inpatients at the Retaguarda Hospital of Ribeirão Preto-SP. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(1): 104","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44194652","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Drugs of Abuse and Addiction - Overview and Current Status","authors":"Khanh Nd","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.106","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.106","url":null,"abstract":"Citation: Khanh ND (2018) Drugs of Abuse and Addiction Overview and Current Status. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(1): 106","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48532552","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Mental Health Distress and Wellness among Medical Students","authors":"Liranso Gs, Vicky Vd, Mohan Ss, M. Prakash","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.102","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.102","url":null,"abstract":"Citation: Liranso GS, Mohan SS, Prakash M, Vicky VD (2018) Mental Health Distress and Wellness among Medical Students. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(1): 102","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48198564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Azam, Hassanuzz aman, S. Majumdar, Kayasthagir Pk, Kh Ma, M. Sam, Z. Ahammed, Babul Mr, M. Karim, M. Rahman
{"title":"Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM): Short Term Motor Outcome of Hospital Admitted Patients","authors":"A. Azam, Hassanuzz aman, S. Majumdar, Kayasthagir Pk, Kh Ma, M. Sam, Z. Ahammed, Babul Mr, M. Karim, M. Rahman","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.105","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.105","url":null,"abstract":"Citation: Azam A, Hassanuzzaman, Majumdar S, kayasthagir PK, khandaker MA, et al. (2018) Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM): Short Term Motor Outcome of Hospital Admitted Patients. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(1): 105","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43953002","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Silva Jss, Correia Skt, Chaves Bpt, Silva Il, Miranda Tl, Oliveira Dl, Vasconcelos Mjmv, Cavalcanti Tfp, Santos Dbp, Souza Lf
{"title":"Rebleeding In Central Nervous System after Use of Rivaroxaban for Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis in a Patient with Cerebral Vasculitis","authors":"Silva Jss, Correia Skt, Chaves Bpt, Silva Il, Miranda Tl, Oliveira Dl, Vasconcelos Mjmv, Cavalcanti Tfp, Santos Dbp, Souza Lf","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.103","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.103","url":null,"abstract":"Introduction: Rivaroxaban is a direct, specific inhibitor of Factor Xa, which targets Factor Xa and Factor Xa free and coagulated in the prothrombinase complex. Citation: Silva JSS, Correia SKT, Chaves BPT, Silva IL, Miranda TL, et al. (2017) Rebleeding In Central Nervous System after Use of Rivaroxaban for Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis in a Patient with Cerebral Vasculitis. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(1): 103","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47459716","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Complex Assessment of Combat Neurotrauma","authors":"Bowen M, Chang A","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.4.107","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15744/2454-4981.4.107","url":null,"abstract":"Citation: Bowen M, Chang A (2018) Complex Assessment of Combat Neurotrauma. J Neurol Neurol Disord 4(2): 107","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"67353679","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J W Gause, R J Day, C A Caraway, W W Poon, T T Rohn
{"title":"Evaluation of Apolipoprotein E Fragmentation as a Biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease.","authors":"J W Gause, R J Day, C A Caraway, W W Poon, T T Rohn","doi":"10.15744/2454-4981.3.204","DOIUrl":"10.15744/2454-4981.3.204","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Recent studies have supported a role for the proteolytic cleavage of apolipoprotein <i>E4 (APOE4)</i> as a potential mechanism for the enhanced dementia risk associated with Alzheimer's disease. To determine whether <i>APOE4</i> fragmentation is correlated with AD, ELISA assays were performed with cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) and plasma samples utilizing an antibody that specifically detects a 17 kDa amino-terminal fragment (p17) of <i>APOE</i> (nApoECF antibody). In CSF samples, levels of <i>APOE</i> fragmentation were minimal in both neuropathological normals (NPNs) and AD cases and there were no significant differences between the two cohorts across <i>APOE</i> genotypes. Similar results were found in plasma samples where the p17 <i>APOE</i> fragment comprised only 8.4% of the total level of identified APOE. As with CSF, there were no significant differences found between NPNs and AD cases in terms of the amount of nApoECF quantified. Taken together, these results suggest that the p17 amino-terminal fragment of <i>APOE</i> is not correlated with AD or <i>APOE</i> genotype in the plasma or CSF.</p>","PeriodicalId":73860,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurology and neurological disorders","volume":"3 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5839651/pdf/nihms896501.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35897096","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}