Dr H Blaszyk, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic and Foundation,200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55902, USA. Telephone 001 507 284 2511; fax 001 507 284 1599; email ...

Objective To compare survival, life expectancies (LE), and the anticipated age at the time of death (AAD), in a community-based cohort of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with and without significant ...

10 Central and Peripheral Degenerative Neuropathy Unit, IRCCS Foundation, Carlo Besta Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy Background We reported that 6-month therapy with intravenous immunoglobulin ...

Correspondence to: Professor AJ Lees, Reta Lila Weston Institute of Neurological Studies, Royal Free and University College London Medical School, Windeyer Institute of Medical Science, 46 Cleveland ...

1 Alzheimer Centre and VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Neurology, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 3 Department of Neurology and MRI ...

Adult-onset leukodystrophies and genetic leukoencephalopathies comprise a diverse group of neurodegenerative disorders of white matter with a wide age of onset and phenotypic spectrum. Patients with ...

National Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit, School of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK Background: Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob ...

Objectives: We report here the clinical and genetic features of two new families with autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO). Patients and methods: The examination of index ...

4 Institute for Neuroimmunology and Clinical MS Research, Center for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg (ZMNH), University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany Correspondence to Dr Carsten Finke, ...

Background Human neural stem cell implantation may offer improved recovery from stroke. We investigated the feasibility of intracerebral implantation of the allogeneic human neural stem cell line ...

Background Recurrent attacks in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSDs) or myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) can lead to severe disability. We aimed to ...

Background Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) and a multiple sclerosis (MS)-like illness appear to coexist 50 times more frequently than would be expected by chance. This association of LHON ...