by Ket Patel | Jul 1, 2016 | All Videos For Psychiatry, Schizophrenia
The caudate forms the medial part of the striatum and has clear involvement with both cognitive and motor functions. Damage to this structure has been reported to produce a ‘schizophrenia-like’ state, and so has been the subject of some investigation. As with the...
by Ket Patel | Jul 1, 2016 | All Articles For Neurology, Stroke
Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is the established therapy to prevent ischemic stroke in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and it reduces the threat of recurrence in those who had a cardioembolic stroke. However, OAC is associated with a substantial risk of...
by Ket Patel | Jul 1, 2016 | All Articles For Neurology, Movement Disorders
The development and application of neuromelanin sensitive MR imaging has allowed the detection of significant changes in the substantia nigra (SN) of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, with high sensitivity and specificity in differentiating PD patients from non-PD...
by Ket Patel | Jun 30, 2016 | All Articles For Neurology, Movement Disorders
Introduction Home based objective measures of bradykinesia and dyskinesia will be important in managing Parkinsons Disease (PD). The Aim of this paper was to further validate the Parkinsons Kinetigraph system as a tool for measuring bradykinesia and dyskinesia by...
by Ket Patel | Jun 30, 2016 | Slider Content
The World Federation for Neurorehabilitation (WFNR) Franz Gerstenbrand Award is open for entries from clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals who are currently working in neurorehabilitation. This prestigious, annual Award was launched in 2013 to...
