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Psychosocial stress and risk of first-ever stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Psychosocial stress has been recognized as a potential risk factor for stroke; however, the strength and consistency of its …
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Exploring the potential of deep brain stimulation in managing cluster headache: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: The debilitating nature of cluster headache (CH) is typified by intense, repeated cephalgia that are often referred to as …
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Post stroke fall and associated factors among stroke survivors at hospitals in Jimma town, oromia regional state, Southwest Ethiopia, 2025: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Post-stroke fall is a common incidence among stroke survivors, and it has several detrimental effects on this group of …
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Pineal cyst apoplexy in a pregnant female: case report and review of literature
BACKGROUND: Pineal cyst is an uncommon condition in pregnancy. It is often encountered as an incidental finding. Most pineal cysts …
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Efficacy of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors on reducing hippocampal atrophy rate: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are conditions characterized by irreversible progressive degeneration to the nervous tissue and are usually associated with …
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Safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 93,057 minor stroke patients
BACKGROUND: The definition of minor ischemic stroke (MIS) is a topic of debate, however, the most accepted definition is a …
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Cognitive function and quantitative electroencephalogram analysis in subjects recovered from COVID-19 infection
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Objective assessment of post-COVID-19 cognitive dysfunction is highly warranted. This study aimed to evaluate the cognitive dysfunction …
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The clinical and neuroimaging differences between vascular parkinsonism and Parkinson’s disease: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Parkinson's disease (PD) and vascular parkinsonism (VaP) have highly overlapping phenotypes, and different prognosis. This study comprehensively investigated the …
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The prevalence and risk factors for phantom limb pain: a cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: We previously performed a systematic review and meta-analysis which revealed a Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) prevalence estimate of 64% …
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Impact of site, size and severity of ischemic cerebrovascular stroke on sleep in a sample of Egyptian patients a polysomnographic study
BACKGROUND: Sleep difficulties following a cerebrovascular stroke are an interesting topic in the scientific community. Following a brain ischemic insult, …
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Post-stroke limitations in daily activities: experience from a tertiary care hospital in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The disability of stroke patients remains an important global health problem; yet information on the extent of restriction from …
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Prevalence of Neurolathyrism and its associated factors in Grass pea cultivation areas of Dawunt District, North-eastern Ethiopia; 2022: a community based multilevel analysis
INTRODUCTION: Neurolathyrism is an upper motor neuron disorder characterized by spastic paraparesis, which is caused by the prolonged over-consumption of …
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Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa (TraPCAf): protocol for a multimethodology National Institute for Health and Care Research Global Health Research Group project
BACKGROUND: Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder and, according to the Global Burden of Disease estimates …
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Prevalence and factors associated with pre-hospital delay among acute stroke patients at Mulago and Kiruddu national referral hospitals, Kampala: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Despite advancements in acute stroke care, acute stroke patients present late for care resulting in high mortality and poor …
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Different clinical phenotypes of AQP4-IgG positive NMOSD in two first degree relatives
BACKGROUND: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) are autoimmune inflammatory disorders of the CNS in which patients have severe relapses of …
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Retinal functional and structural changes in patients with Parkinson’s disease
BACKGROUND: Visual dysfunction have been well reported as one of the non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of …
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Clinical, radiological profile and prognostic role of transcranial color-coded duplex in cerebral venous thrombosis: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare type of stroke, occurring more among young individuals. The presentation is highly variable, …
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Stroke in women: experience in a developing country
BACKGROUND: Several studies have addressed gender differences in stroke. Yet, results are diverse, and research is still required in different …
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The efficacy and safety of metoclopramide in relieving acute migraine attacks compared with other anti-migraine drugs: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BACKGROUND: Many drugs are prescribed in relieving acute migraine attacks, we aim to compare metoclopramide with other antimigraine drugs. METHODS: …
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Neurophysiological visual assessment in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension: visual evoked potential and multifocal field electroretinography
BACKGROUND: Determining the cause of visual deterioration in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) patients is of clinical necessity. This study aimed …