by Ket Patel | Dec 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Functional symptoms are common reasons for paediatric consultations. When severe, continuing and impairing they may be expected to be linked to a psychiatric disorder. The paper outlines the nosology and the bio-psychosocial framework that helps understand the...
by Ket Patel | Jul 27, 2017 | All Articles For Neurology, Stroke
Time is of the essence in the treatment of acute stroke; however, there are wide variations, across and within countries, in the ability to hospitalize, scan, diagnose, and treat acute stroke patients rapidly within the accepted time window of 4.5 hours....
by Ket Patel | Jul 27, 2017 | All Articles For Neurology, Neurology, Stroke
This symposium acknowledged considerable variation across European in-hospital stroke services in their level of expertise, facilities available for rapid neuroimaging, and access to treatment interventions for acute stroke patients. Stroke neurologists face the...
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...
