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Laughter, crying and sadness in ALS

Correspondence to Nimish J Thakore, Department of Neurology, Neuromuscular Center Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA; thakorn{at}ccf.org Background Pseudobulbar ...
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Head injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease: the evidence 10 years on; a partial replication

2 Section of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK 3 Department of Biostatistics and Computing, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK Correspondence to: Dr S Fleminger, Consultant ...
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Bilateral facial weakness with paraesthesia variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome following Vaxzevria COVID-19 vaccine

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Electrophysiological estimation of the number of motor units within a human muscle

An electrophysiological method is described for estimating the numbers of motor units in the extensor digitorum brevis muscle in man. The results obtained are compared with counts of axons in the ...
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Autonomic dysfunction in dementia

Background: There are no studies of autonomic function comparing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), vascular dementia (VAD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD). Aims: To ...
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Myasthenia in pregnancy: best practice guidelines from a UK multispecialty working group

1 Department of Neurology, Ruskin Wing, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, UK. 2 Department of Obstetrics, Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, London, UK 3 Department of Neurology, ...
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The long-term outcomes of depression up to 10 years after stroke; the South London Stroke Register

1 Division of Health and Social Care Research, King's College London, London, UK 2 Blizard Institute, Centre for Primary Care and Public Health, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, ...
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Louis Pasteur and Rabies: a brief note

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Psychological impact of genetic testing for Huntington's disease: an update of the literature

Genetic testing has been available for Huntington's disease for longer than any other adult onset genetic disorder. The discovery of the genetic mutation causing Huntington's disease made possible the ...
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Prevalence of adult Huntington's disease in the UK based on diagnoses recorded in general practice records

Background and purpose The prevalence of Huntington's disease (HD) in the UK is uncertain. Recently, it has been suggested that the prevalence may be substantially greater than previously reported.
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Sensitivity of clinical and behavioural tests of spatial neglect after right hemisphere stroke

Objectives: The lack of agreement regarding assessment methods is responsible for the variability in the reported rate of occurrence of spatial neglect after stroke. The aim of this study was to ...
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Costs and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis in Europe

Objective: To assess overall resource consumption, work capacity and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis in nine European countries. Methods: Information on resource consumption ...