Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (JNNP)

Midlife plasma proteomic profiles indicate altered amyloid and tau processing in former elite rugby players

Background Contact sports, including rugby union, are associated with higher rates of neurodegenerative dementia, due to ...
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (JNNP)

Appropriate use recommendations in search of reimbursement: lecanemab and the UK dilemma

Mummery et al 1 outline the recommendations for the appropriate use (AURs) of the amyloid-targeting monoclonal antibody ...
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A randomised clinical trial of oral steroids in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: a long term follow up

1 Section of Neurology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital and Department of Neurology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei and Chung-Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan 2 Department of ...
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Changing antiepilepsy drug-prescribing trends in women with epilepsy in the UK and Ireland and the impact on major congenital malformations

Objectives After 20 years of data collection, pregnancy registers have informed prescribing practice. Various populations show trends for a reduction in valproate prescribing, which is associated with ...
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Natural history of transthyretin Val30Met familial amyloid polyneuropathy: analysis of late-onset cases from non-endemic areas

4 Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Aichi Gakuin University School of Health Science, Aichi, Japan Correspondence to Dr Haruki Koike, Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate ...
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Silas Weir Mitchell and the “rest cure”

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Mediterranean diet improves cognition: the PREDIMED-NAVARRA randomised trial

5 Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Biomedical Research August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 6 Human Nutrition Unit, IISPV, Universitat ...
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Mutations in BAG3 cause adult-onset Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

Correspondence to Dr. Michael Shy, Department of Neurology, Carver College of Medicine, 2007 Roy Carver Pavilion, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA; michael-shy{at}uiowa.edu, ...
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Anatomical variants in the floor of the third ventricle; implications for endoscopic third ventriculostomy

Longstanding hydrocephalus and raised intracranial pressure can lead to unusual anatomical variants in the floor of the third ventricle, which may be important when performing endoscopic third ...
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Subjective perception of body sway

a Department of Experimental Medicine, Section of Human Physiology, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV 3, I-16132 Genoa, Italy, b Posture and Movement Laboratory, Division of Physical Therapy and ...
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Non-invasive brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature

A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to quantify the efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for the treatment of motor dysfunction in ...
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Prescription opioid use in multiple sclerosis

Correspondence to Dr Ruth Ann Marrie, Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9, Canada; rmarrie{at}hsc.mb.ca Pain can be one of the worst symptoms of ...