Moli had been on holiday in Turkey when she had two seizures. After visiting doctors before she flew home and being told it ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings such as inflammatory-type lesions and myelopathies are significantly associated with attribution of neuropsychiatric (NP) events to systemic lupus ...

NEUROIMAGING measures, specifically lower white matter hyperintensities and larger ipsilesional thalamus volume, are associated with greater improvements in arm function in stroke patients undergoing ...

Stroke is defined as a clinical syndrome of rapid onset focal neurological symptoms or signs persisting longer than 24 h. 4 Twenty-six per cent of strokes arise from the vertebrobasilar system and ...

A recent study by Baycrest reveals that an area of the brain distinct from the stroke lesion may play a significant role in causing the life-altering symptoms survivors are often left with, which ...

Learn the signs, symptoms, risk factors and outlook for a thalamic stroke, the importance of quick treatment, and what treatment may be done.

Methods and Results Isolated thalamic stroke was defined as the presence of lesions solely in the thalamus, excluding cases with lesions in other brain parenchyma areas apart from the thalamus, as ...

The thalamus plays an essential role in cognition. Cognitive deficits have to date mostly been studied retrospectively in chronic thalamic stroke in small cohorts. Studies prospectively evaluating the ...

The predominance of left hemispheric strokes is, however, a typical finding in thalamic stroke studies. 7 Using MRI, we evaluated the association of neuropsychological results with stroke topography ...

Pure thalamic infarct is a rare lacunar stroke type, with little known about long-term outcomes. This 8-year, single-center, retrospective study evaluated the clinical background, etiology, Trial of ...