Neurology Updates

SCA4 is caused by a GGC repeat expansion in the ZFHX3 gene, leading to a toxic polyglicine-containing protein who accumulates in ubiquitin-positive…

Friedreich´s Ataxia (FA) is the most common hereditary ataxia in Europe and is a progressive, highly disabling disease. Recently, the European…

The central pathological hallmark of ALS is the presence of cytoplasmic inclusions or aggregates in degenerating motor neurons and surrounding…

In this, to our knowledge, first prospective multimodal cohort study including 123 ICU patients with acute DoC from various underlying conditions, we…

Starting from the guidelines’ recommendations, the aim of the survey was to explore the clinicians’ actual clinical practice and their opinions about…

Pediatric disorders of consciousness (PedDOC) encompass conditions that may occur following very severe traumatic or other forms of acquired brain…

EBV infection may induce GFAP astrocytopathy, with characteristic MRI and CSF findings. Improvement follows antiviral treatment and immunotherapy,…

Presently, a number of CAR T cell therapies are authorized and utilized for cancer immunotherapy, targeting either CD19 or B cell maturation antigen…

The 272nd ENMC international workshop updated diagnostic criteria for inclusion body myositis (IBM) - a rare myopathy of adults which involves…

More robust evidence is needed for the specific management of seizures in patients with rare neurological disease.

Genetic testing benefits are also significant for epileptic patients in their adulthood. Studies reported a diagnostic yield similar to pediatric…

The text provides an overview of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD), including its subtypes, diagnostic markers, treatment…