Articles

Evaluation of bone health among epileptic patients using biochemical markers and DEXA scan: an Egyptian study

An association between antiepileptic drugs, low bone mineral density (BMD), fractures, and abnormalities in bone metabolism has been suggested for a longer period, although conclusive evidence has not been rep...

Authors: Ebtesam Mohamed Fahmy, Laila Ahmed Rashed, Rania Shehata Ismail, Hanan Helmy and Doaa Atef Mekkawy

Risk factors of acute ischemic stroke in patients presented to Beni-Suef University Hospital: prevalence and relation to stroke severity at presentation

Acute ischemic stroke is one of the major causes of disability and death worldwide. Effective prevention remains the best approach for reducing the burden of stroke. The aim of this work was to study the preva...

Authors: Rasha H. Soliman, Mohammed I. Oraby, Mohammed Fathy and Alaa M. Essam

Cerebral border zone infarction: an etiological study

Border zone infarcts (BZI) are ischemic lesions at the junction between two main arterial territories which may be either cortical or internal BZI.

Authors: Tarek Mohammed El-Gammal, Wafik Said Bahnasy, Osama Abd Allah Ragab and Ayman Mohammed AL-Malt

Surgical outcomes and predictors of complication in elderly patients with meningiomas

Surgical management of symptomatic meningioma in elderly is still a high-risk surgery due to increased incidence of complication rate. Many scoring systems have been proposed to expect the surgical risk and th...

Authors: Ayman E. Galhom, A. A. Madawi and M. M. Ellabban

Announcing the new launch of The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Authors: M. Ossama Abdulghani, Ahmed M. Abdelalim and Khaled O. Abdulghani