by Ket Patel | Jul 27, 2017 | All Articles For Neurology, Neuroradiology, Stroke
The Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) has become a routine first-line interventional option for treatment of intracranial aneurysms; however, thromboembolic complications are the main adverse events with flow diversion interventional procedures. A new, third...
by Ket Patel | Jul 27, 2017 | All Articles For Psychiatry, Psychosis
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease. About 30-40% of the cases have a positive family history, and genetic mutations are identifiable in an increasing proportion of cases. Although psychosis in FTD has been recognized for many...
by Ket Patel | Jul 27, 2017 | All Articles For Neurology, Neurosurgery
Intro: Cerebral cavernous malformations are benign lesions composed of abnormally stretched-out, thin-walled blood vessels clustered together and filled with blood. This paper reports a case of cerebral cavernous malformation located in the left subcortical nuclei...
by Ket Patel | Jul 27, 2017 | All Articles For Neurology, Stroke
“Time is brain” is a concept that perfectly encapsulates the need for swift action when stroke strikes. The sooner stroke symptoms are realised, the sooner the person gets the care they need, the greater the chances for survival and life with fewer disabilities. What...
by Ket Patel | Jul 27, 2017 | All Articles For Neurology, Movement Disorders
Rating scales aid Parkinson’s evaluation and are an important assessment tool for healthcare professionals. However, existing scales have their limitations, which is why the European Parkinson’s Disease Association (EPDA) has developed the new Parkinson’s...
