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  1. The prevalence of sexual dysfunction (SD) in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients is accounted to affect nearly 75% of them with higher rate in men than women. Though most of the patients may desire to discuss con...

    Authors: Ali Ahmed Abou El-Maaty, Saad Shawki El Sherifi, Abdel-Hady El-Gilany, Hamada Ibrahim Zehry, Almaza Ali Salim, Mahmoud F. Rohiem and Ahmed Fawzi Ismael
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:44
  2. Sirtuin-1 (SIRT1) may affect multiple sclerosis (MS) disease. This study aimed to investigate the level of serum SIRT1, mRNA expression and genetic polymorphisms in Egyptian MS sufferers. Also, to assess its r...

    Authors: Rania S. Nageeb, Amal Fawzy, Marwa Abdel-Monem Ateya and Aliaa Talaat
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:43
  3. Toxoplasmosis is considered one of the most common public health troubles. Among these health troubles, toxoplasmosis was recently linked to many neuropsychiatric and behavioral disorders, especially autism sp...

    Authors: Shaimaa Helmy El-Sayed, Khaled Abdel Haleim Al-Shewy, Emad Mearouf Abdin and Haytham Mohamad Hasan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:42
  4. Accumulating evidence on the neurological sequelae of COVID-19 is a serious concern, with patients possibly being at risk of permanent debilitation if not managed appropriately. We aimed to determine the preva...

    Authors: Davood Kashipazha, Davood Shalilahmadi, Gholamreza Shamsaei and Nastaran Farahmand Porkar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:41
  5. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disabling immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system. Ministry of Health and Population’s statistics show that MS comprise 1.4% of all neurological diseases, putting int...

    Authors: Sabah E. Fathy, Amany M. AbdAllah and Rania Y. Helal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:40
  6. Many biomarkers have been investigated for migraine diagnosis, giving insights into the pathophysiology of migraine, treatment response, and for the development of new treatment strategies. Over the years, man...

    Authors: Hany Mohamed El Deeb, Rasha Said Amr and Dina Elsayed Gaber
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:39
  7. Covert cerebral small vessel disease (cCSVD) is associated with many age-related morbidities with little available data regarding the pathophysiology and role of genetics in it. This study aims to investigate ...

    Authors: Hany Aref, Mohamed Maged, Tamer Roushdy, Hossam Shokri, Eman Hamid, Bernard P. H. Cho, Hugh S. Markus, Mai Fathy and Nevine El Nahas
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:38
  8. Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disabling disease and involves about 1–3% of the worldwide population over the age of 60. A significant prevalence of psychopathological symp...

    Authors: Ghaydaa A. Shehata, Hassan M. Farweez, Anwar M. Ali, Huda S. Hassan, Amal M. Tohamy, Mohamed Mostafa, Mostafa A. Ibrahim, Khaled Tarek, Asmaa Ahmed Elrashedy, Ramy Abdelnaby, Mohamed Elsayed and Dina Elsayed Gaber
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:37
  9. The continuous electroencephalogram (cEEG) monitoring is recommended for critical ill patients with altered mental status, The cEEG detects seizure activity and nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) more eff...

    Authors: Nesma Mounir, Ehab Shaker Belal, Mahmoud Fathi Abozeina and Aliaa Ali Tawfeek
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:36
  10. Treatment of spinal disorders can be managed conservatively or surgically. With the trend toward minimalistic approaches, minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) has gained much more importance over the last ...

    Authors: Daniel Encarnacion Santos, Ismail Bozkurt, Renat Nurmukhametov, Medet Dosanov, Alexander Volovish, Gennady Chmutin, Ariel Tapia Sierra, Brenda Eneliz, Edwin Bernard, Phon Nakry, Gianluca Scalia and Bipin Chaurasia
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:35
  11. Critical illness myopathy (CIM) has negative impact on patient outcomes. We aimed to explore the diagnostic value of bedside ultrasonography for early identification of CIM in septic patients and its correlati...

    Authors: Mostafa M. Elkholy, Mohammed A. Osman, Ahmed S. Abd El Basset, Sameh K. El Maraghi and Hamdy M. Saber
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:34
  12. Alien limb is an involuntary movement that is considered a diagnostic feature of corticobasal degeneration syndrome. Few reports describe this condition in acute stroke, and most of them result from right pari...

    Authors: Nevine El Nahas, Mohamed Maged and Fatma Fathalla Kenawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:33
  13. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS COV 2) infection is associated with multiple neurological complications. Cerebrovascular accidents are considered as one of the common neurological complic...

    Authors: I. A. Yassine, M. M. Hussein, A. O. Hosny and M. A. ElSamahy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:32
  14. Disability in the upper limb in post-stroke survivors may have a variety of effects, particularly in the elderly, that require planning therapeutic actions to restore function. Thirty-four patients were random...

    Authors: Mohammed Youssef Elhamrawy, Wafik Said Bahnasy, Sabah Mohamed Elkady and Mohamed Taha Said
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:31
  15. Behavioral psychiatric symptoms can be the only warning signs of more serious conditions such as paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis. Differentiating between primary psychiatric disorders and paraneoplastic neu...

    Authors: Axel Rivas, Daniel Levine, Cory Nichols, Mckenzie Merritt, Paul Janda and Aroucha Vickers
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:29
  16. The elderly population is suffering from many mental health problems that are aggravated as a matter of age and cognitive decline is a serious one of them. The aim of the present work is to screen the cognitiv...

    Authors: Mai S. Saleh, Asmaa F. Galal, Sara F. Sallam, Noha A. Mowaad, Hala M. Zeidan, Adel Hashish, Hala R. Elhabashy and Ola A. Heikal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:28
  17. Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is polyneuropathy characterized by inflammation and immune-mediated processes that is classified into many subtypes based on electrophysiological and pathological criteria. The di...

    Authors: Ahmed Abou Hagar, Mohamed Negm, Samer Elshamly, Osama Shehab, Walid Mosallam and Reda Abd El-Razek
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:27
  18. Thermography is an industrial method for surface temperature measurements, and although it is medically safe and non-invasive, its place in daily practice has been limited. With the development of technology, ...

    Authors: Kaya Turan, Osman Görkem Muratoğlu, Tuğrul Ergün and Haluk Çabuk
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:26
  19. No other systematic review examined the measurement properties of the TUG in LSS. The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the measurement properties of the Timed Up and Go (TUG) in...

    Authors: Fatih Özden
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:25
  20. Considering the epidemiology of single-level lumbar disc herniations (LDH) in the young and active patients, the impact on working capacity is highly relevant. The timing of return-to-work after lumbar surgery...

    Authors: Ismail Bozkurt, Cagri Canbolat, Kemal Paksoy, Salim Senturk and Onur Yaman
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:24
  21. The rationale for this paper is a description of a patient from Southeast Europe with genetically confirmed Huntington’s disease (HD), coexisting with sporadic, bulbar-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...

    Authors: Ivo Bozovic, Sanja Gluscevic, Ivana Kezic, Vukan Ivanovic, Aleksa Palibrk, Stojan Peric, Ivana Basta and Zorica Stevic
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:23
  22. The most prevalent nerve entrapment disorder, known as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), is brought on by wrist-based median nerve compression. Focal demyelination progresses to axonal dysfunction as the condition...

    Authors: Safa Dheaa Al-Den Abdul-Muneem and Hussein Ghani Kaddoori
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:22
  23. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) are noninvasive neuromodulation techniques that have shown positive effects in a variety of neurological disorders...

    Authors: Nevine El Nahas, Hossam Shokri, Ahmed Refaat, Hanaa Mousa, Aya Hamid, Amr Abdel Monem and Eman AbuShady
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:21
  24. CDKL5 (Cyclin‐Dependent Kinase Like-5) deficiency disorder (CDD; Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man database 300203, 300672) is a rare neurologic disorder, which is caused by mutation in CDKL5 gene, situated on ...

    Authors: Aayushi Gupta, Prashant Utage, Aparna Prashant Utage, Nadir Aman and Akhilesh Pujar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:20
  25. Many individuals with substance use disorders face challenges in their social interactions and often have strained relationships with peers. Challenges related to problem-solving, stress management, and impuls...

    Authors: Hanan Faried Maghawry, Alaa M. Darwish, Naglaa Abd ElMegeed Mohammed, Nadia Abd El-ghany Abd El-hameed and Gellan K. Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:19
  26. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a clinical condition characterized by recurrent moderate-to-severe affective, physical, and behavioral symptoms during the menstrual cycle. The present study aimed to assess the ...

    Authors: Mohamed Basiouny Yahia, Medhat Ali Salah, Seham Sabry, Mahmoud Osama Ahmed Abd El Fattah, Nashwa El-Khouly, Samir Khamis Galal, Mohamed Elsayed Hammour, Wael Abd Elatief Khafagy, Mohamed Alkhouly, Mustafa A. A. Osman, Eman Gomaa Rezk, Hend Mohamed Hussein, Sarah Hossam Eldin Mostafa, Abdelaziz Mahmoud Abdelaziz and Sara Sallam
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:18
  27. Accurate outcome prediction for patients with acute ischemic stroke after intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) treatment is essential for optimizing patients’ management. We aimed to ide...

    Authors: Yasser Hamed, Mahrous I. Seddeek, Ali Mahmoud Ahmed, Talal A. Dawa, Hasan Hashem, Adel M. Othman, Abdel-Ghaffar I. Fayed, Noran Elbazzar, Ramy A. Metwally, Mostafa El Sayed Abd Elghany El Sayed, Ahmed Yousry and Abd Elaziz Shokry
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:17
  28. Development of novel biomarkers for multiple sclerosis (MS) is of utmost importance to improve the capability to predict disease progression and disability. Transcranial ultrasonography (TCS) is a noninvasive ...

    Authors: Ebtesam Fahmy, Hanan Helmy, Nahla Aly Merghany, Rania Shehata Ismail and Nesma Mounir
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:16
  29. The use of the social media has increased significantly in recent decades, and research on the impact of problematic social media use on mental health is a relatively new and growing area of study in the Middl...

    Authors: Samira Abbouyi, Samira Bouazza, Soukaina El Kinany, Karima El Rhazi and Btissame Zarrouq
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:15
  30. ChatGPT has become a hot topic of discussion since its release in November 2022. The number of publications on the potential applications of ChatGPT in various fields is on the rise. However, viewpoints on the...

    Authors: Rebecca Shin-Yee Wong
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:14
  31. The prevalence of ischemic stroke (IS) caused by small-artery disease (SAD) is increasing recently. The present study aimed to report the risk factors, clinical presentations and outcome in patients presented ...

    Authors: Tarek Mohammed Elgammal, Hazem Abd El Rahman Fayed, Ahmed Mohamad Basiouny El Shamy, Mohammed Adel Eltomy and Moustafa Mahgoub Awwad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:13
  32. Knowledge of the predisposing risk factors and prompt recognition of the warning signs for heart attack and stroke is fundamental in modification of lifestyle behaviors and an imperative precursor to health-se...

    Authors: Pedro Pallangyo, Zabella S. Mkojera, Makrina Komba, Loveness Mfanga, Saad Kamtoi, Janeth Mmari, Husna Y. Faraji, Smita V. Bhalia, Henry A. Mayala, Genofeva Matemu, Anna Nkinda, Engerasiya Kifai and Peter R. Kisenge
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:12
  33. Lumbar disc herniation is one of the most common degenerative spine conditions. In our center, the standard surgical technique for treatment of lumbar disc herniation is open microdiscectomy. The full-endoscop...

    Authors: Moustafa Mohamed Kandeel, Magdy Gamal Abdel Kader Yousef, Abdelfattah Mohamed Fathy Saoud and Zakaria Hassan Ibrahim Abu-Elghait
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:11
  34. Diversity of risk factors, namely, vitamin D and lipid panel abnormalities, are connected to multiple sclerosis (MS) etiology and may possess an influential role on disease course. In a cross-sectional study, ...

    Authors: Mahmoud S. Swelam, Azza Abdel Nasser, Janet Masoud, Rasha Mamdouh, Shima Said and Mohamed Abdel Hafeez
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:10
  35. Meningiomas are common intradural extramedullary spinal tumors, which arise from arachnoid cap cells in the leptomeninges surrounding the brain or spinal cord. Sensory and motor dysfunction as well as pain wer...

    Authors: Rongxue Shao, Wei Cheng, Wei Zhang, Jiaming Liang, Liqi Ruan, Chengyue Zhu and Hao Pan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:9
  36. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare form of stroke that is mainly seen in young women. It is frequently associated with hemorrhagic venous infarction and subarachnoid hemorrhage. There are few re...

    Authors: Fares Laouar, Yasser Brahmia and Lotfi Boublata
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:8
  37. Alzheimer’s disease is a neurocognitive disorder that affects elderly people by slowly impaired cognition, dementia, and gets worse with age. It slowly impacts the quality of life. Clinically, it is distinguis...

    Authors: Devika Jadhav, Nikita Saraswat, Neeraj Vyawahare and Devendra Shirode
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:7
  38. Peripheral neuropathy predisposes to diabetic foot and this predilection is worsened by poorly controlled sugars. Diabetic foot increases the mortality and morbidity associated with diabetes. Thus, it is cruci...

    Authors: Vishnumoorthy Aithal and Smitha Bhat
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:6
  39. Drug resistance has been a global burden in the management of epilepsy. It is desirable if this could be predicted earlier in the course of management to give time for alternative and a more definitive mode of...

    Authors: Kehinde Alare, Bridget Ogungbemi, Ayomide Fagbenro, Busayo Adetunji, Oladoja Owonikoko, Taiwo Omoniyo, Habiblah Jagunmolu, Ayomide Kayode and Samson Afolabi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:5
  40. Early diagnosis of diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) can significantly improve the prognosis and help prevent severe complications. The aim of this work was to study clinical, radiological, laboratory and neurophy...

    Authors: Ahmed W. Fadel, Amin E. Nawar, Loai M. Elahwal, Azza A. Ghali and Osama A. Ragab
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:4
  41. The long-term use of anti-seizure medications (ASMs) adversely affects thyroid, lipid profile and other metabolic functions. Subclinical hypothyroidism and alterations in thyroid hormone serum levels are repor...

    Authors: Amira Rafik, Nahed Salah El-Din, Naglaa Mohamed El Khayat, Maha Nada and Eman Mones Abushady
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:3
  42. Laminin subunit alpha 2 (LAMA2)-related muscular dystrophy (LAMA2 MD) is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in LAMA2 (OMIM#156225), located on chromosome 6q22.

    Authors: Chien-Heng Lin, Sheng-Shing Lin, Syuan-Yu Hong, Chieh-Ho Chen and I-Ching Chou
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:2
  43. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative autoimmune disease with a varied clinical course and presentation, which is more frequent than ever in the Middle East. The aim of this work is to ...

    Authors: Manar A. Shawky, Tarek I. Menecie, Eman M. Saif El Deen and Mohammed H. Rashad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2024 60:1
  44. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a noninvasive therapeutic approach that targets particular brain regions that had been used and displayed significant impact in various neurological disor...

    Authors: Hala A. Shaheen, Mohammed Gomaa, Mohammed M. Maarouf and Lamiaa I. Daker
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:173
  45. The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has claimed innumerable lives globally since its onset and several extrapulmonary manifestations of the disease have been reported in association with COVID-19. Althoug...

    Authors: Uddalak Chakraborty, Jasodhara Chaudhuri, Amlan Kusum Datta, Adreesh Mukherjee, Alak Pandit, Biman Kanti Ray and Goutam Gangopadhyay
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:172
  46. Stroke is one of the main causes of disability, in which nearly 2/3 of survivors experience disability and interferes with the patient’s daily functional activities. Hypertension, dyslipidemia, obesity, and sm...

    Authors: Kumara Tini, Eric Hartono Tedyanto, Deddy Andaka, Nyoman Angga Krishna Pramana and I Putu Eka Widyadharma
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:171
  47. Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) remains one of the most common types of traumatic and spontaneous intracranial hematomas. The optimal method of treatment has not been definitely established. Surgical treatmen...

    Authors: Mahmoud Ahmed Gomaa, Ashraf Abdellatif Osman and Ahmed Hosameldin Aboelhuda
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:170
  48. Guillain–Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a common differential diagnosis of acute-onset flaccid quadriparesis with or without bulbar involvement. Various illnesses precede GBS, respiratory illness being the most common.

    Authors: Feroze Mir, Waseem Dar, Arjimand Yaqoob, Maqbool Wani, Ravouf Asmi and Mushtaq Wani
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:168
  49. Mitochondrial DNA polymerase, which is encoded by the POLG (polymerase gamma) gene, is responsible for the replication of the mitochondrial genome. Around 300 pathogenic variants have been identified in this g...

    Authors: Nikhita Suzanne Roshan, K. Vimala Christina Colaco, Fathima Raeesa and Safwan Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:167

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