BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Interictal hypometabolism has lateralizing value in cases
of temporal lobe epilepsy and positive predictive value for seizure-free outcome after surgery …

Background Patients with stiff-person syndrome (SPS) have circulating antibodies against
glutamic acid decarboxylase, the rate-limiting enzyme responsible for the synthesis of γ-…

Objective To determine whether, in patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV),
the canalith repositioning procedure performed with vibration applied over the mastoid …

Article abstract Proton MRS was performed in a patient with developmental acalculia. The
results indicated a focal, wedge-shaped defect in the left temporoparietal brain region near the …

Anterior temporal lobectomy offers a high chance of seizure-free outcome in patients suffering
from drug-refractory complex partial seizure (CPS) originating from the temporal lobe. …

The authors report the findings of multimodal structural, functional, and metabolic imaging in
a patient with linear nevus sebaceous syndrome, intractable seizures, and right …

A 16-year-old male patient who presented with muscle stiffness and dysphonia is described.
Electromyography revealed continuous motor activity that was unaffected by peripheral …

Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis) is the most common cause of unilateral peripheral
facial neuropathy. Bilateral involvement occurs in less than 10% of cases. The authors …

Robert H. Baloh, MD, PhD, has joined Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to advance the study of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), muscular dystrophies, and spinal muscular atrophies. …

Breathing 100% O 2 at 1 atmosphere absolute (ATA) is known to be associated with a decrease
in cerebral blood flow (CBF). It is also accompanied by a fall in arterial Pco 2 leading to …