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Impact of an artificial intelligence–driven triage system on workflow and transfer efficiency: stratified analysis of 4548 admissions to four thrombectomy hubs receiving ...

Background We aimed to evaluate the impact of implementing an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled acute ischaemic stroke triage system on workflow efficiency and transfer optimisation in a large ...
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Brain neuronal and glial damage during acute COVID-19 infection in absence of clinical neurological manifestations

Correspondence to Prof Nicola De Stefano, Centre of Precision and Translation Medicine, Department of Medicine, Surgery and Neuroscience, University of Siena, Siena, 53100, Italy; ...
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Brain tumours: incidence, survival, and aetiology

Correspondence to: Dr Patricia A McKinney Paediatric Epidemiology Group, Unit of Epidemiology and Health Services Research, University of Leeds, 32 Hyde Terrace, Leeds LS2 9LN, UK; ...
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Feelings of loneliness, but not social isolation, predict dementia onset: results from the Amsterdam Study of the Elderly (AMSTEL)

1 Department of Psychiatry, ARKIN Mental Health Care, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Psychiatry, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 3 EMGO institute LASA, VU ...
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Prevalence of unruptured intracranial aneurysms: impact of different definitions – the Tromsø Study

Correspondence to Liv-Hege Johnsen, Department of Radiology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromso, Norway; liv.hege.johnsen{at}gmail.com Background Management of incidental unruptured ...
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THUR 120 Postprandial hypotension in MSA and PD with autonomic failure

Introduction Postprandial hypotension is often reported in Parkinson’s disease with autonomic failure (PD+AF) and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). However there has been no study directly comparing this ...
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The vestibulo-ocular reflexes during head impulse in Wernicke’s encephalopathy

Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea Dr Ji Soo Kim, Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Seoul National ...
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Impulse conduction in multiple sclerosis: a theoretical basis for modification by temperature and pharmacological agents

Department of Neurological Sciences, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois 60612, U.S.A. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rush Medical College, Chicago ...
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Long-term outcome of surgical disconnection of the epileptic zone as an alternative to resection for nonlesional mesial temporal epilepsy

1 Department of Neurosurgery, Clinic of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, ULB-Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium 2 Reference Center for the Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy, ULB-Hôpital Erasme, ...
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Elective stenting for symptomatic middle cerebral artery stenosis presenting as transient ischaemic deficits or stroke attacks: short term arteriographical and clinical outcome

1 Department of Neurosurgery, Pundang CHA Hospital, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, 351 Yatapdong, Pundangku, Sungnam 463-712, Korea 2 Department of Radiology, Pundang CHA Hospital, ...
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A clinical tool for predicting survival in ALS

Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and usually fatal neurodegenerative disease. Survival from diagnosis varies considerably. Several prognostic factors are known, ...
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Is it time for the removal of valproate restrictions in men? Further evidence from a new study

In a population-based cohort study by Razaz et al ,1 risks of neurodevelopmental disorders in 2051 children of fathers taking valproate monotherapy during spermatogenesis were no different to those ...