by Ket Patel | Dec 21, 2015 | All Articles For Neurology, Stroke
Acute Ischaemic Stroke (AIS) is the second cause of death and disability in Europe. Mechanical thrombectomy has proven efficacy in the management of patients with large vessel occlusions. It brings hope to the treatment of AIS, but the development of this technique is...
by Ket Patel | Dec 15, 2015 | All Articles For Neurology, Stroke
Stroke can be a devastating event, not only for the victims, but also for their families, friends, work colleagues, and carers. The burden of stroke in terms of absolute numbers and number of disability adjusted life years (DALYs) is increasing worldwide and is...
by Ket Patel | Nov 2, 2015 | Slider Content
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a motor neuron disease whose pathophysiological deficits causing impairment in motor function are largely unknown. Recently, our group has found significant high levels of H2S in the liquor of 37 ALS sporadic patients and in...
by Ket Patel | Oct 28, 2015 | All Articles For Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune and disabling disease affecting the central nervous system (CNS) of unknown etiology. As a diagnostic marker for MS does not exist, prognostic biomarkers of disease severity become clinically relevant. Several CSF...
by Ket Patel | Oct 26, 2015 | All Videos For Psychiatry, Schizophrenia
Historically the putamen has been known to have a key role in regulating motor function. However in recent years the importance of this nucleus in cognitive functions has become more understood, with a rough dorso-ventral distribution of…