A case of pure amusia in a 20 year old left handed non-professional musician is reported. The patient showed an impairment of music abilities in the presence of normal processing of speech and ...

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Background Type II spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) often leads to scoliosis in up to 90% of cases. While pharmacological treatments have shown improvements in motor function, their impact on scoliosis ...

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1 Clinical Research Centre, Chiba East National Hospital, Chiba, Chiba, Japan 2 Department of Neurology, Chiba East National Hospital, Chiba, Chiba, Japan 3 Center for Neurodegenerative Disease ...

1 Department of Medical Gerontology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland 2 Department of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin 3 Department of Psychology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin ...

1 Epilepsy Surgery Center (CIREP), Department of Neurology, Ribeirão Preto School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Brazil 2 Department of Radiology, Ribeirão Preto School of Medicine, University ...

Correspondence to Dr Satoshi Kuwabara, Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba 260-8670, Japan; kuwabara-s{at}faculty.chiba-u.jp Objective To assess the cerebral ...

Peripheral neuropathies are classified as primarily demyelinating or axonal. Microstructural alterations of the nodal region are the key to understand the pathophysiology of neuropathies with ...

Division of Neurology, University Medical Center Rizk Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon Correspondence to Dr Rechdi Ahdab, Division of Neurology, University Medical Center Rizk Hospital, Achrafieh, Beirut, ...

Mutations in the dysferlin gene lead to limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B, Miyoshi myopathy and distal anterior compartment myopathy. A cohort of 36 patients affected by dysferlinopathy is described, ...

Actual functional performance of 976 acute stroke patients was assessed using the Barthel index: the data were analysed to determine the frequency of disability after stroke, the validity of the ...