Objective Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a leading cause of epilepsy-related mortality in young adults. It has been suggested that SUDEP may kill over 20 000 people with epilepsy in ...

Mirror writing is an unusual script, in which the writing runs in the opposite direction to normal, with individual letters reversed, so that it is most easily read using a mirror. This writing is ...

Correspondence to Professor Susumu Kusunoki, Department of Neurology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 377+2 Ohno+Higashi, Osaka+Sayama, Osaka, 589+8511 Japan; kusunoki-tky{at}umin.ac.jp ...

Background: m.14487T>C, a missense mutation (p.M63V) affecting the ND6 subunit of complex I of the mitochondrial respiratory chain, has been reported in isolated childhood cases with Leigh syndrome ...

Objective The high degree of clinical overlap between atypical parkinsonian syndromes (APS) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) makes diagnosis challenging. We aimed to identify novel diagnostic protein ...

Correspondence to Dr Emma Matthews, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, UCL and National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London WC1N 3BG, UK; emma.matthews{at}ucl.ac.uk In case series we ...

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OBJECTIVE Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common in Huntington's disease and have been considered its presenting manifestation. Research characterising these symptoms in Huntington's disease is variable ...

Poststroke fatigue is a debilitating symptom and is poorly understood. Here we summarise molecular, behavioural and neurophysiological changes related to poststroke fatigue and put forward potential ...

Dr Niels Andreasen, Department of Rehabilitation, Piteå River Valley Hospital, PO Box 715, S-941 28 Piteå, Sweden. Telephone 0046 911 75375; fax 0046 911 75052; email: niels.andreasen{at}nll.se ...

a Department of Neurology, b Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Utrecht University Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands Professor J van Gijn, University Department of Neurology, Academic Hospital, ...

The deep tendon reflexes (and the abdominal reflexes) are important physical signs which have a special place in neurological diagnosis, particularly in early disease when they alone may be abnormal.