Acupuncture for somatosensory deficits after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Shumeng Ren, Yuhang Chen, Yu Liu, Qiuyi Lv, Jing Peng, Lei Song, Yihuai Zou, Hua Zhang, Xing Chen

“…The acupuncture also showed an improvement in the ability of daily living [MD = 12.19, 95% CI (8.50, 15.87), I2 = 97.2%, P < 0.001] and the symptoms of neurological deficit [Standardized Mean Difference (SMD) = −1.53, 95%CI (−2.04, −1.03), I2 = 89.7%, P < 0.001].ConclusionsThe current best evidence shows that acupuncture has advantages in raising the effective rate, alleviating sensory disturbance, relieving pain, enhancing the ability of daily living, and improving the symptoms of neurological deficits for somatosensory deficits after stroke compared with the control group. …”
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Clinical features of early multiple sclerosis by I. Čelpačenko, R. Stankevičiūtė, M. Malciūtė, R. Balnytė

“…The data was obtained from medical records and included sex, age, neurological signs and symptoms, risk factors associated with MS, and final diagnosis. …”
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Correlation between the white blood cell/platelet ratio and 28-day all-cause mortality in cardiac arrest patients: a retrospective cohort study based on machine learning by Huai Huang, Guangqin Ren, Shanghui Sun, Zhi Li, Yongtian Zheng, Lijuan Dong, Shaoliang Zhu, Xiaosheng Zhu, Wenyu Jiang

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A comprehensive review on roles of electrochemical approaches in drug delivery by Ali R. Jalalvand, Mohammad Mehdi Karami

“…Electrochemical methods including voltammetry, amperometry and potentiometry offer unparalleled control over drug release kinetics and distribution, presenting significant advantages for the treatment of chronic and complex diseases like cancer, cardiovascular disorders, and neurological conditions. The integration of biotechnology, materials science and nanotechnology has led to the development of sophisticated DDS that respond to specific biological signals. …”
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Entrapment of Common Peroneal Nerve by Surgical Suture following Distal Biceps Femoris Tendon Repair by Aki Fukuda, Akinobu Nishimura, Shigeto Nakazora, Ko Kato, Akihiro Sudo

“…Postoperative common peroneal nerve palsy was evident, but conservative treatment did not cause any neurological improvement. Reexploration revealed that the common peroneal nerve was entrapped by the surgical suture. …”
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Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review by Samaneh Hosseini, Amir Mohammad Eghbalnejad Mofrad, Peyman Mokarian, Shima Nourigheimasi, Amir Azarhomayoun, Shokoufeh Khanzadeh, Saba Habibzadeh, Arshin Ghaedi

“…Epilepsy is one of the most important neurological diseases in the world, and millions of people around the world suffer from it, and a cheap and fast biomarker is needed for it. …”
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Antenatal Corticosteroids: A Risk Factor for the Development of Chronic Disease by Elizabeth Asztalos

“…The long-term effects of ACS exposure on HPA axis activity and neurological function are well documented in animal studies, and it appears that ACS, regardless of dose exposure, is capable of affecting fetal HPA axis development causing permanent changes in the HPA axis that persists through life and is manifested by chronic illness and behavioral changes. …”
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Operative Outcomes for Cervical Myelopathy and Radiculopathy by J. G. Galbraith, J. S. Butler, A. M. Dolan, J. M. O'Byrne

“…Surgical intervention is reserved for those patients who have intractable pain or progressive neurological symptoms. The goals of surgical treatment are decompression of the spinal cord and nerve roots and deformity prevention by maintaining or supplementing spinal stability and alleviating pain. …”
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Functional Role of Milk Fat Globule-Epidermal Growth Factor VIII in Macrophage-Mediated Inflammatory Responses and Inflammatory/Autoimmune Diseases by Young-Su Yi

“…Chronic inflammation is considered to be one of the major causes of serious diseases, including a number of autoimmune/inflammatory diseases, cancers, cardiovascular diseases, and neurological diseases. Milk fat globule-epidermal growth factor 8 (MFG-E8) is a secreted protein found in vertebrates and was initially discovered as a critical component of the milk fat globule. …”
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The Discrepancy of ANA and Compartment Bead Patterns Suggestive of a Neuropsychiatry Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (NPSLE) by Munawaroh Fitriah, Lita Diah Rahmawati, Indah Adhita Wulanda, Hani Susianti, Betty Agustina Tambunan

“…Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) exhibits neurological and psychiatric manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, which NPSLE diagnosis can be challenging for rheumatologists. …”
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Anesthetic Management for Cesarean Delivery in a Patient with a Gigantic Intracranial Tumor by C. dos Santos e Santos, C. L. Mason, J. S. Neill, B. E. Grayson, A. Calimaran, D. R. Bacon

“…The patient and surgical team agreed to schedule a cesarean delivery at 32 weeks of gestation if no neurological deterioration was observed. Intraoperative course with general endotracheal anesthesia and bilateral transversus abdominis plane block was uneventful and promoted efficient postoperative pain control. …”
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Psychosis of Epilepsy: An Update on Clinical Classification and Mechanism by Zhiruo Qiu, Jiahui Guo, Bofei Chen, Jiajia Fang

“…Epilepsy is a prevalent chronic neurological disorder that can significantly impact patients’ lives. …”
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Case report: Radiopaque mandibular lesions in three dogs by Senni Vesterinen, Hanna-Kaisa Sihvo, Niina Airas, Helena Kuntsi

“…One dog showed symptoms that could have been consistent with neurological pain due to the lesion. Diagnostics included clinical examination, dental radiographs, cone beam computed tomography and histology. …”
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Brugada Syndrome Caused by Autonomic Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis by Michel Ibrahim, Garly Saint-Croix, Rosario Colombo

“…Concurrent autonomic dysfunction and neurologic consequences of multiple sclerosis may precipitate both mechanical falls and falls with loss of consciousness. …”
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Clinical profile of dengue encephalopathy: A series of twelve cases and a profile of other complications by Biswajit Bhuyan, Bandita Panda, Rabinarayan Rout, Lalatendu Mohanty, Bangam Rajendra Prasad Rao

“…The spectrum of dengue presentation varis from asymptomatic to severe dengue. Neurological manifestation in dengue fever is an unusual presentation, however metabolic encephalopathy/vascular strokes, resulting with organ dysfunction occurs in severe dengue infection. …”
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Macular Oedema in Idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia Type 1 Responsive to Aflibercept but Not Bevacizumab by O’Sam Shibeeb, Anagha Vaze, Mark Gillies, Timothy Gray

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A Case of Cerebral Vasculitis Associated with Ulcerative Colitis by Naveen Raj, Matthew Arkebauer, Barry Waters, Brucha Dickinson

“…Rheumatology serologies were negative, and the patient was started on steroids that dramatically improved her neurological function, with no residual deficits, and led to resolution of the brain lesions.…”
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Paraparesis and paraesthesia following a black ant sting by Norah Alobaid, Majed Alanazi, Sultan Aleshaiwi, Abdulrahman Alhassan

“…Several studies have linked these neurological complications to delayed immunological reactions that are triggered by insect antigen.…”
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Congenital Insensibility to Pain by Carlos Gustavo López Barrionuevo, Génesis Camila Romero Paredes, Byron Omar Montero Carpio

“…It presents a very varied clinical picture depending on the affected gene, doctors must carry out a thorough physical examination, especially a neurological one, to make a correct diagnosis.…”
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Cryptogenic stroke in young patients and cannabis use: case presentation and literature review by A. Atkočiūnas, A. Jasionis, G. Lengvenis, R. Badaras, K. Ryliškienė

“…The first case of focal neurological deficiency associated with cannabis use was published five decades ago. …”
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