Background and purpose Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) caused by basilar artery occlusion (BAO)
is a very severe neurological disease with a high mortality rate and poor clinical …

Background and Purpose— In 2008, the Ministry of Health and Welfare of South Korea
initiated the Regional Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) program to decrease the incidence …

Background The feasibility, safety and effectiveness of emergency carotid artery stenting (eCAS)
in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to proximal internal carotid artery (ICA) …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Perfusion MR imaging and single-photon emission CT (SPECT)
are commonly used to evaluate hemodynamic status in patients with symptomatic …

Objective The optimal management strategy for carotid artery near occlusion is still controversial.
Nevertheless, prior studies about carotid artery stenting in patients with near occlusion …

A Case of Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma Mimicking a S... : The Neurologist A Case of
Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma Mimicking a Stroke : The Neurologist Log in or …

Background and purpose To determine the initial factors, including patient characteristics,
stroke etiology and severity, time factors, and imaging findings, that could affect the clinical …

A 44‐year‐old woman developed a severe right frontotemporal headache, retro‐orbital pain,
and, later, diplopia owing to right sixth nerve palsy. The brain MRI demonstrated strong …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Various clinical subtypes of patients presenting with
sudden-onset ischemic stroke have been recognized, but classification of those types is not simple…

Background and Purpose: We conducted this study to define the relationship between the
hyperventilation-induced EEG changes (HV-EEG changes) and PCO 2 Methods: In …