Background Carotid stenting is less invasive than endarterectomy, but it is unclear whether
it is as safe in patients with symptomatic carotid-artery stenosis. Methods We conducted a …

Cervical artery dissection (CAD) accounts for up to one fifth of ischemic strokes occurring
before 45 years. Their increasing recognition is probably due to an increased clinical …

Differences in grading signal hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging may explain
earlier reported conflicting results in studies of normal aging and dementia. We designed a …

Neurologic involvement occurs in approximately 20% of patients with primary Sjögren syndrome
(SS). However, the diagnosis of SS with neurologic involvement is sometimes difficult, …

Background Iron content is increased in the substantia nigra of persons with Parkinson’s
disease and may contribute to the pathophysiology of the disorder. Early research suggests that …

A series of 62 children with cerebral arteriovenous malformations admitted to our department
in the course of 17 years (1975–1992) was reviewed in a retrospective study. In 54 cases …

Object The authors used a fiber dissection technique to describe the temporal stem and
explain the tendency of malignant tumors to spread within both the frontal and temporal lobes. …

Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study is to report our preliminary experience
with the flow-diverter Silk stent for the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms. …

Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy
(CADASIL) is characterized by a cerebral non-atherosclerotic, non-amyloid angiopathy …

The main aetiologies of acute myelopathy (AM) are: multiple sclerosis, systemic disease (SD),
spinal cord infarct (SCI), parainfectious myelopathy (PIM) and delayed radiation …