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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Anti-N-methyl d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis is an autoimmune encephalitis characterized by neuronal surface antibodies targeting NMDA receptor in the spinal fluid and serum. After acute disseminated en...

    Authors: Bryan Gervais de Liyis, Jane Carissa Sutedja, Maria Pramesthi Sabrina Evananda, Ledwin Meikel Wibisono, Chrysanta Paramitha Karuniamaya, Cindy Thiovany Soetomo and Ni Made Susilawathi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:169
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. A wide variety of movement disorders can be observed after cerebral hypoxia, including akineto-hypertonic syndrome and dystonia. Post-anoxic dystonia is a rare clinical syndrome that is not widely reported in ...

    Authors: Ahmadou Bamba Mbodji, Maouly Fall, Ndiaga Matar Gaye, Mamadou Ka, Jean Claude Dione, Moustapha Ndiaye and Amadou Gallo Diop
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:166
  8. Hepatitis “C” virus (HCV) infection has become a growing global health concern. Chronic HCV infection is usually accompanied by extra-hepatic manifestations. Peripheral neuropathies are the most common neurolo...

    Authors: Reem M. Gabr, Saly H. Elkholy, Mye A. Basheer, Marwa Khairy and Dina A. El Salmawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:165
  9. Despite being the cause of morbidity and mortality in many patients, little is known about the pathophysiology of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD). Identifying new biomarkers is mandatory for early diagnos...

    Authors: Mohamed Maged, Nevine El Nahas, Mai Fathy, Ayman Kilany, Eman Hamid and Hany Aref
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:163
  10. Mental illness is still stigmatized and poorly understood in Indonesian society, but university students could be a key target for promoting positive attitudes and increasing awareness. This study aims to expl...

    Authors: Naufal Arif Ismail, Intan Kusumaningtyas and Moetrarsi Sri Kanapsijah Firngadi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:162
  11. Anti-Hu antibody neuropathy is considered a rare acquired peripheral neuropathy, but common among paraneoplastic syndromes. Typically, is described as subacute sensory neuronopathy and electrophysiological fin...

    Authors: Michail Papantoniou, Thomas Zampelis, Michail Rentzos and Dimitrios Karakalos
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:161
  12. Platelets are implicated in the pathophysiology of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Platelet count (PLT) is affected by platelet loss, while mean platelet volume (MPV) by platelet replenishment. Whether platele...

    Authors: Despoina Avramidou, Rengina Goulimari, Anastasios Stergiou and Vasileios Papadopoulos
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:160
  13. The aim of this letter to the editor is to discuss the influence of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the progression of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (sCJD). A 73-year-old male was diagnosed with sCJD based on the...

    Authors: Josef Finsterer
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:159
  14. Increase pressure on arteries branching points and curves (hyperdynamic theory) is the most popular theory to explain the aneurysms formation that augmented by the observation of high incidence of anomalies (e...

    Authors: Bahaa Ghareeb Hassanin, Ahmed Kamal Abdelhameid, Mohamed Abdala Abbas, Reham Bakry Mohamed and Karl-Michael Schebesch
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:158
  15. Ependymomas are neuroectodermal tumors that grow from the ependymal cells of the ventricles or the central canal of the spinal cord. When the ependymoma is anaplastic, extramedullary, intradural and multifocal...

    Authors: Costanzo De Bonis, Roberto Gazzeri and Leonardo Gorgoglione
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:157
  16. Essential tremor (ET) is a prevalent movement disorder that may be linked to neurodegenerative changes. It is marked by a mix of motor and non-motor symptoms, which include disturbances in the autonomic nervou...

    Authors: Mahmoud H. Nassar, Elsayed A. Tageldin and Osama A. Ragab
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:156
  17. The aim of the current study was to compare bipolar depression (BD) and unipolar depression (UD) patients and healthy controls in terms of their cognitive distortions and perfectionist traits during acute depr...

    Authors: Ayşe Ergüner Aral, Gökhan Sarisoy and Armagan Aral
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:155
  18. Gaucher disease (GD) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by an inborn metabolic error. Although pain attributed to skeletal involvement is one of the most frequent symptoms of this condition, some ...

    Authors: Renata Dal-Prá Ducci, Michelle Zonkowski Ribas, Enzo Oku Martinazzo, Otto Jesus Hernandez Fustes, Paulo José Lorenzoni, Claudia Suemi Kamoi Kay and Rosana Hermínia Scola
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:154
  19. Despite the plethora of pharmacotherapy and acquisition of new AEDs, there is a hard core of patients who persistently fail to respond to optimal treatment and continue to suffer from refractory seizures. We a...

    Authors: Hazem Marouf, Lobna A. Mohamed, Amr El Ftatary and Dina Elsayed Gaber
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:153
  20. Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) used to be considered as a variant of multiple sclerosis (MS), however the recent detection of a highly specific serum biomarkers for NMOSD have made clear that N...

    Authors: Amany Mahmoud Rabah, Mohamed El Sayed El Awady, Laila Ahmed Rashed, Doaa Abdellatif Elelwany and Al-Shaimaa Mahmoud Aboul Fotouh
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:152
  21. Synthetic cannabinoids SC are now becoming progressively popular among young people worldwide; little is known about their negative effects. Anger, anxiety, hallucinations, and perceptual changes were the most...

    Authors: Hanan Hany Elrassas, Yasser Abdel Razek Elsayed, Mai SeifElDin Abdeen, Aya Taha Mohamed and Zeinab Mohamed El Nagar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:151
  22. The global incidence of stroke is on the rise, primarily due to an increase in the aging population and the prevalence of vascular risk factors among the elderly. However, stroke is a treatable condition if pr...

    Authors: Tamer Roushdy, Matías J. Alet, Radhika Lotlikar, Emily Ramage, Teresa Ullberg, Maria Giulia Mosconi and Linxin Li
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:150
  23. Dengue virus is an RNA virus that is associated with a myriad of neurological manifestations. Less than 5% of patients develop neuromuscular complications. Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) is an uncommon neurolog...

    Authors: Hina Imtiaz, Ayisha Farooq Khan and Sara Khan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:149
  24. Intracranial calcifications may occur physiologically or pathologically for many reasons. In arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), calcification is not uncommon and is usually detected in the lesion vessel walls...

    Authors: Elif Gozgec and Hayri Ogul
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:148
  25. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a form of dementia marked by the accumulation of neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles through the action of GSK-3β with both significant epidemiological and clinical impact....

    Authors: Joshua Limantoro, Bryan Gervais de Liyis and Jane Carissa Sutedja
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:147
  26. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is distinguished recently by an increase in inflammation and oxidative stress. Apolipoprotein D (Apo D) is a neuroprotective protein that was discovered to be increased in PD-affected ...

    Authors: Hala A. Shaheen, Sayed Sobhy, Sherine El Mously, Mohammed Mansour Abbas Eid, Marwa Hanafy Abo Omirah, Asmaa Abbas and Mohammed Gomaa
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:146
  27. The association between the Mediterranean-DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Diet Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet and cognitive decline has garnered substantial attention in re...

    Authors: Nicholas Aderinto, Gbolahan Olatunji, Muili Abdulbasit, Tobi Nifemi Olajide and Emmanuel Kokori
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:145
  28. Ethnic-racial factors are related to the development of extra- and intracranial atherosclerosis. There are extensive data about carotid atherosclerosis from American, European and Asian population. However, da...

    Authors: Ahmed Elhfnawy, Aya Abdel Galeel and Hazem Abdelkhalek
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:144
  29. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects the patient’s quality of life. The current regime of drugs only halts the symptoms of the disease, and the underlying pathology...

    Authors: Advait Teli and Priti Dhande
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:143
  30. Migraine is one of the most disabling disorders worldwide. Globally, in 2019, headache disorders were the cause of 46.6 million years of disability, with migraine accounting for 88.2% of these. The value of in...

    Authors: Sara Hisham, Ayat Manzour, Mohammed M. Fouad, Randa M. Amin, Hisham A. Hatata and Diaa Marzouk
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:142
  31. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that affects people aged 20–40 years on average. It classically affects young females of reproductive age. The prevalence of MS for females to males has increa...

    Authors: Maha Atef Zaki, Gihan Ramzy, Samah Ali, Sahar Abdelatty Sharaf, Mohamed I. Hegazy, Emad Mostafa, Ibrahim Fawzy and Lobna El-Ghoneimy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:141
  32. Young-onset Alzheimer’s dementia (YOAD) refers to the onset of disease before the age of 40 years. Classical AD typically presents with memory impairment with involvement of other cognitive domains like langua...

    Authors: Rohan Mahale, Gautam Arunachal, Debayan Dutta, N. Venkatachalam and Hansashree Padmanabha
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:140
  33. Patients with ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF) are at high risk of developing hemorrhagic transformation (HT). The aim of the current study is to evaluate the incidence of hemorrhagic transformatio...

    Authors: Rasha M. Fahmi, Takwa H. M. Elkhatib, Hala Ahmad Fathy Hafez and Bothina M. Ramadan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:138
  34. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent ailments that affects both adolescents and children. Previous studies found that 40% of children with ADHD presented with disruptive...

    Authors: Alaa El Din Moustafa Hamed Abd Elaleem, Zeinab Abd El Halim Osman and Wafaa Osman Abd El-Fatah
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:137
  35. Alteplase (tPA) is the only thrombolytic agent approved by the USFDA for acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Various randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have reported that Tenecteplase (TNK) is non-inferior to tPA re...

    Authors: Karthikeyan Chinniah and Nizamudeen Shadakkathulla
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:136
  36. Osteoporosis (OP) is the fourth leading cause of disability in the elderly. The challenges presented by OP fractures are complex. Vertebral body fractures (VCF) are frequently encountered in osteoporotic patie...

    Authors: Daniel Encarnacion-Santos, Renat Nurmukhametov, Ismail Bozkurt, Medet Dosanov, Alexander Volovish and Bipin Chaurasia
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:135
  37. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is widely known to cause brain atrophy due to neurodegeneration. Neuroimaging investigations revealed a direct link between brain atrophy detected by MRI and impairment. Transcranial so...

    Authors: Nirmeen A. Kishk, Sherif Hamdy, Hanan Amer, Nevin M. Shalaby, Alshimaa S. Othman and Mohammad Edrees Mohammad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:134
  38. In multiple sclerosis (MS), optical coherence tomography (OCT) has become a sensitive tool for evaluating retinal and optic nerve diseases. Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) is a novel technique...

    Authors: Adel Hassanein Elsayed Gad, Nouran Alaa Abd El Hamid, Randa Mohamed Abdel-Moneim El-Mofty and Lobna Ahmed Talaat El Ghoneimy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:133
  39. Resistin is a small protein that has pro-inflammatory and atherogenic effects. This study aimed to evaluate the level of serum resistin as a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis in multiple sclerosis (MS) suf...

    Authors: Rania S. Nageeb, Heba F. Tantawy, Amal Fawzy and Marwa Abdel-monem Ateya
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:132
  40. Foreign body reaction in brain tissue is a very rare immune response that has not been well studied. Hemostatic material has been reported as a possible trigger of this response in other organs and could be de...

    Authors: Teodoro Rudolphi-Solero, Eva María Triviño-Ibáñez, José Pablo Martínez-Barbero, Nicolás Cordero-Tous, Clara Eugenia Chamorro-Santos, Antonio Rodríguez-Fernández and Manuel María Gómez-Río
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:131
  41. The use of the pipeline embolization device (PED) with single or multiple coverage in cases of intracranial aneurysms is still not well defined. We aimed to compare rates of aneurysm occlusion and complication...

    Authors: Ashari Bahar, Ricky Cik Kohar, Anthony Gunawan and Jambri Pranata
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:130
  42. Although there is a striking impact of epilepsy on sexual functions, this issue is avoided by the patients, because they consider it as a taboo that brings much shame to the complainer and also largely ignored...

    Authors: Ali Ahmed Abou Elmaaty, Saad Shawki El Sherifi, Tamer Sabry Elserafy and Ahmed Fawzi Ismael
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:129
  43. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), known as benign intracranial hypertension (BIH) since the report of Quincke in 1893, was described as a rare disorder of elevated intracranial hypertension with norm...

    Authors: I Made Oka Adnyana and Carolin Tiara Lestari Indah
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:128
  44. Nerve conduction studies and electromyography (NCS/EMG) play a key role in the evaluation of patients with neuromuscular diseases. It serves as an extension of a clinical and neurological examination. Patients...

    Authors: Mohammed Elsayed Nassif and Nehad Mohamed Elshatby
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:127
  45. Cognitive impairment (CI) is a common and disabling symptom during the disease even in the earliest “preclinical” phase of patients with MS (pwMS). This study aims to assess cognitive function by measuring P30...

    Authors: Hussein Ghani Kaddoori
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:126
  46. Difficulties in interacting in and adapting to the social world are the central complaint faced by patients with schizophrenia. These people are often socially isolated, unemployed and may find it difficult to...

    Authors: Ilhame Fitah, Miloud Chakit, Mohamed El Kadiri, Sara Brikat, Aboubaker El Hessni and Abdelhalim Mesfioui
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:125
  47. Cerebellar malformations are broadly categorized into hypoplasias and dysplasias, which are further divided based on focal or diffuse involvement. Both hypoplasias and dysplasias are usually associated with ce...

    Authors: Ruchika Babal and Abhishek Aggarwal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery 2023 59:123

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