Obinutuzumab use complicated by progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemi...
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
Toscana virus associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case-control study.
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute-onset, immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy, often precipitated by an antecedent infection. An association of GBS with vector-borne viral infections has been suggested, with evidence for the involvement of Zika, Dengue, Chikungunya and West Nile virus (WNV). This prospective case-control study was conduct...
Red blood cell distribution width as mortality biomarker in patients with traumatic brain injury.
...Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
One study found higher red blood cell distribution width (RDW) on the admission of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in non-surviving patients; however, a regression analysis was not carried out to establish an association between RDW and TBI mortality. Thus, the objectives of this study were to determine whether there is an association between RDW and ...
Effectiveness of matrix-rhythm therapy on increased muscle tone, balance and gait parameters in stroke survivors: a sing...
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of Matrix rhythm therapy (MRT) on muscle tone, balance and gait parameters in stroke survivors. Thirty stroke individuals randomly assigned to study and control group received combining BT&MRT, and BT, respectively. This study was a single-blinded (assessor-blind), randomized controlled tria...
Validity and reliability of the Body Awareness Questionnaire in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain.
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
This study was conducted to determine the validity and reliability of the Body Awareness Questionnaire (BAQ) in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain. A total of 180 participants (96 women, 84 men), aged 21-64 years, with non-specific chronic low back pain were enrolled from June to December 2019. Sociodemographic features were collected...
Harlequin syndrome in a pediatric population: a case series.
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
Harlequin syndrome is a rare condition, presenting with unilateral facial flushing and hyperhidrosis in response to physical exercise, heat or emotional stressors and has scarcely been reported in pediatric patients. It is caused by a dysfunction of vasomotor and sudomotor sympathetic fiber activity inhibiting the ability to flush on the affected s...
Evidence of motor axon or motor neuron damage in a Chinese patient with compound heterozygous MSTO1 variants.
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
Cytochrome P450-mediated estrogen catabolism therapeutic avenues in epilepsy.
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
Epilepsy is a neuropsychiatric disorder, which does not have any identifiable cause. However, experimental and clinical results have asserted that the sex hormone estrogen level and endocrine system function influence the seizure and epileptic episodes. There are available drugs to control epilepsy, which passes through the metabolism process. Cyto...
Vaccination-associated acute-onset chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy followed by acute disseminated ence...
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
Letter to the editor: giant cell reparative granuloma of the temporal bone.
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica
