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Neurology

MAD-MT Score: Enhancing Patient Selection for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Distal Vessel Occlusions

The MAD-MT score integrates clinical and procedural factors to optimize mechanical thrombectomy decisions in distal and medium vessel occlusion strokes, guiding tailored treatment and improving functional outcomes.

Jul 14, 2026
Neurology

Discriminating Prion Diseases from Alzheimer’s Disease Using Plasma Biomarkers: The Crucial Role of NfL/p-tau217 Ratio

Plasma phosphorylated tau biomarkers overlap in Alzheimer’s and prion diseases, risking diagnostic confusion. The NfL/p-tau217 ratio emerges as an accurate plasma biomarker to distinguish prion diseases from Alzheimer’s, improving diagnosti

Jul 14, 2026
Neurology

Acute Neural Biomarker Elevations After Amateur Soccer Heading: Insights Into Potential Brain Injury

This study reveals that even amateur soccer heading causes immediate, transient increases in blood biomarkers p-tau217 and S100B, indicating acute neural impact and suggesting a dose-response effect.

Jul 14, 2026Sign in to read
Neurology

Enhancing Facial Reanimation Outcomes: The Impact of Fascia Lata Suspension in Triple Nerve Transfer Procedures

This study compares triple nerve transfer alone versus combined with fascia lata suspension, finding that fascia lata suspension significantly improves facial function, symmetry, and psychosocial outcomes in patients with severe soft tissue

Jul 14, 2026
Clinical Updates

Ischemic Placental Disease and Maternal Hospitalization for Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders: A Comprehensive Review

This review synthesizes evidence linking ischemic placental disease—comprising preeclampsia, placental abruption, and fetal growth restriction—with increased postpartum maternal risk of neurological and psychiatric hospitalizations within o

Jul 13, 2026
Neurology

Sex Differences in Large Vessel Occlusion Screening and Thrombectomy Outcomes: Insights from a Population-Based Cohort Study in Ontario

This study reveals that female stroke patients are less frequently screened for large vessel occlusion (LVO) yet have a higher LVO prevalence and comparable thrombectomy use to males, with better long-term outcomes post-thrombectomy.

Jul 13, 2026
Neurology

Perfusion Imaging’s Role in Endovascular Therapy Outcomes for Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke

This study elucidates how baseline perfusion imaging parameters impact clinical outcomes and safety in isolated posterior cerebral artery occlusions treated with endovascular therapy, highlighting prognostic significance but limited predict

Jul 10, 2026
Neurology

Long-Term Economic Impact of Early-Onset Dementia: A 15-Year Retrospective Analysis of Income and Productivity Loss

This study reveals significant income and productivity losses up to 15 years before diagnosis in early-onset dementia, varying across subtypes, underscoring the urgent need for earlier detection and support.

Jul 10, 2026
Gastroenterology

From Gut Feeling to Brain Mapping: Decoding Defecation Urgency in IBS

Defecation urgency in IBS is a complex symptom intertwining sensory thresholds and emotional processing, reflected in distinct brain structural changes identified through MRI. Differentiating experimentally induced versus real-life urgency

Jul 8, 2026
Neurology

Redefining Patient Selection for Endovascular Thrombectomy in Large-Core Ischemic Stroke: The Role of Quantitative Volumetry Beyond ASPECTS

This study identifies a volumetric threshold of 110 mL infarct size beyond which the benefit of thrombectomy diminishes, advocating volumetric assessment over ASPECTS scoring to optimize treatment selection and outcomes in large-core stroke

Jul 8, 2026Sign in to read
Neurology

Beyond ASPECTS: Defining the Therapeutic Limit of Endovascular Thrombectomy in Large-Core Ischemic Stroke

Recent evidence identifies volumetric thresholds surpassing ASPECTS scoring for optimizing thrombectomy candidacy in large-core ischemic stroke, highlighting a therapeutic ceiling at infarct volumes ≥110 mL.

Jul 8, 2026
Neurology

LRP4 Antibody-Associated Myasthenia Gravis: Distinct Clinical Phenotype and Treatment Challenges in the German MG Registry

This study reveals that LRP4 antibody-positive myasthenia gravis constitutes a distinct subgroup marked by higher disease severity and treatment escalation compared to other antibody-defined MG types, emphasizing its unique clinical managem

Jul 8, 2026
Neurology

Decoding Tofersen’s CNS Penetrance and Efficacy in SOD1-ALS Through Autopsy Tissue Analysis

This study unveils tofersen’s distribution and potent SOD1 reduction within the CNS of SOD1-ALS patients, utilizing autopsy tissues from clinical trial participants, confirming anticipated pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects.

Jul 8, 2026
Neurology

Levacetylleucine Shows Promising Safety and Efficacy in Treating Ataxia-Telangiectasia: Phase 3 Trial Findings

A phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled crossover trial demonstrates that levacetylleucine significantly improves neurological function in ataxia-telangiectasia patients with a favorable safety profile.

Jul 8, 2026
Emergency Medicine

Accelerating Care in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Impact of Mobile Stroke Units

Mobile Stroke Units enable faster diagnosis and initiation of antihypertensive treatment in intracerebral hemorrhage, significantly reducing time to care compared with conventional EMS transportation.

Jul 5, 2026
Neurology

Unraveling the Link Between Cortical Microinfarcts and Superficial Siderosis in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

This study reveals a spatiotemporal relationship between cortical microinfarcts and cortical superficial siderosis in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, suggesting that superficial siderosis may promote local ischemic injury and highlighting a po

Jul 5, 2026
Infectious Diseases

Long-term Neurological Sequelae in Adult Survivors of Ebola Virus Disease: Insights from a 7-Year Liberian Cohort Study

This study characterizes neurological complications in adult Ebola survivors over 7 years, demonstrating persistent cognitive and neuropsychiatric deficits despite gradual improvement, underscoring the need for ongoing neurological follow-u

Jul 5, 2026
Critical Care

Decompressive Craniectomy vs. Standard Craniotomy for Large Acute Epidural Hematoma with Tentorial Herniation: Insights from the PREDICT-AEDH Trial in China

A nationwide randomized trial shows decompressive craniectomy does not improve functional outcomes over standard craniotomy but increases delayed intracranial hemorrhage risk in patients with large acute epidural hematoma and tentorial hern

Jul 4, 2026
Neurology

Disability Dynamics Independent of Attacks in AQP4-IgG+ NMOSD and MOGAD: Insights from a Multicenter Cohort Study

This study reveals that disability improvement and worsening independent of attacks, though rare, occur in AQP4-IgG+ NMOSD and MOGAD. Early attack prevention and younger age are key factors influencing disability trajectories.

Jul 3, 2026Sign in to read
Neurology

Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization with n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate: A New Standard for Chronic Subdural Hematoma Management?

A multicenter randomized trial shows that middle meningeal artery embolization with n-butyl cyanoacrylate, adjunct to standard care, significantly reduces recurrence and reoperation rates in chronic subdural hematoma without increasing adve

Jul 3, 2026
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