Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (JNNP)

MRI characteristics during attack and remission distinguish patients with MOG antibody-associated disease from multiple sclerosis

Background Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) and multiple sclerosis (MS) have both ...
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Prevalence of adult Huntington's disease in the UK based on diagnoses recorded in general practice records

Background and purpose The prevalence of Huntington's disease (HD) in the UK is uncertain. Recently, it has been suggested that the prevalence may be substantially greater than previously reported.
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Are men at greater risk for Parkinson’s disease than women?

1 Department of Neurology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA 2 Department of Health Evaluation Sciences, University of Virginia School of Medicine Correspondence to: Dr G ...
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Prognostic relevance of quantitative and longitudinal MOG antibody testing in patients with MOGAD: a multicentre retrospective study

Background IgG antibodies against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG-IgG) define a subset of associated disorders (myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein associated disorders (MOGAD)) that can have ...
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Changes in appetite, food preference, and eating habits in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

4 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit and University of Cambridge Neurology Unit, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK Correspondence to: Professor J R Hodges, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit ...
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Fasciculation-cramp syndrome preceding anterior horn cell disease: an intermediate syndrome?

1 Department of Neurosciences and Institute of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal 2 Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Barts and the London School of ...
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Dietary treatment of gluten ataxia

1 Department of Clinical Neurology, The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK 2 Department of Gastroenterology, The Royal Hallamshire Hospital Correspondence to: Dr M Hadjivassiliou, Department of ...
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Obstructive sleep apnoea: an underestimated cause of peripheral neuropathy

Correspondence to: Professor J de Seze Department of Neurology, CHU of Strasbourg, Hôpital Civil, 69091 Strasbourg Cedex, France; jerome.de.seze{at}chru-strasbourg.fr ...
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Reliability of MIBG myocardial scintigraphy in the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

1 Department of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo 189-8511, Japan 2 Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Geriatric Hospital 3 Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nippon ...
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The EQ-5D—a generic quality of life measure—is a useful instrument to measure quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease

OBJECTIVE To test the feasibility and validity of the EQ-5D (a widely used generic (disease non-specific) quality of life (QoL) instrument which allows comparisons between different patient groups and ...
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Lacrimation, conjunctival injection, nasal symptoms… cluster headache, migraine and cranial autonomic symptoms in primary headache disorders—what’s new?

Correspondence to Professor P J Goadsby, UCSF Headache Center, 1635 Divisadero St, Suite 520, San Francisco CA 94115 USA; pgoadsby{at}headache.ucsf.edu If you wish to reuse any or all of this article ...
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Headaches related to sexual activity.

Twenty-one patients experienced headache related to sexual activity. Two varieties of headache could be distinguished from the clinical histories. The first, developing as sexual excitement mount, had ...