Persistent Upbeat Positional Nystagmus in a Patient with Bilateral Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo by Akihide Ichimura, Shigeto Itani

“…In prone seated position, downbeat nystagmus with torsional component towards the left was observed for 45 s. Neurological examination and brain computed tomography revealed no abnormal findings. …”
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Marburg variant of multiple sclerosis: A young women case report by Mohammed Alaa Jameel, Wameth Alaa Jamel, Alaa Jameel Hasan, Riyam Amer Hammood Alkhuzaie

“…Therefore, aggressive therapies can be used to further suppress the inflammatory process to prevent further neurological damage.…”
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Congenital toxoplasmosis in infants from chronically infected mothers: report of two cases by Roberta Rassi Almeida, Geovana Batista de Campos, Ana Maria Castro

“…Both infants were born with sequelae of the congenital infection, including neurological and ocular alterations. Comments: Managing gestational toxoplasmosis in susceptible pregnant women is a considerable challenge in several countries, especially in South America. …”
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Sexual Health in Adult Men with Spina Bifida by Gary W. Bong, Eric S. Rovner

“…In SB erectile dysfunction and infertility are related to the level of neurological lesion with the best performance status in those with sacral lesions and intact reflexes. …”
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Role of MicroRNA in Governing Synaptic Plasticity by Yuqin Ye, Hongyu Xu, Xinhong Su, Xiaosheng He

“…A review is made here on the function of miRNAs in governing synaptic plasticity, emphasizing the emerging regulatory role of individual miRNAs in synaptic morphological and functional plasticity, as well as their implications in neurological disorders. Understanding of the way in which miRNAs contribute to synaptic plasticity provides rational clues in establishing the novel therapeutic strategy for plasticity-related diseases.…”
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Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome in the course of teratoma: a case report by Mateusz Szczupak, Jacek Kobak, Anna Wiśniewska, Justyna Kosydar-Bochenek, Arkadiusz Jamro, Sabina Krupa-Nurcek

“…Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS) is a rare neurological inflammatory disease of paraneoplastic, parainfectious or idiopathic origin. …”
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Marijuana Compounds: A Nonconventional Approach to Parkinson’s Disease Therapy by Mariana Babayeva, Haregewein Assefa, Paramita Basu, Sanjeda Chumki, Zvi Loewy

“…Parkinson’s disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder, is the second most common neurological illness in United States. Neurologically, it is characterized by the selective degeneration of a unique population of cells, the nigrostriatal dopamine neurons. …”
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Poststroke Muscle Architectural Parameters of the Tibialis Anterior and the Potential Implications for Rehabilitation of Foot Drop by John W. Ramsay, Molly A. Wessel, Thomas S. Buchanan, Jill S. Higginson

“…It is of interest whether dorsiflexor muscle weakness is primarily neurological in origin or whether morphological differences also contribute to the impairment. …”
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Clinical Evolution of Central Pontine Myelinolysis in a Patient with Alcohol Withdrawal: A Blurred Clinical Horizon by Abdul S. Mohammed, Prajwal Boddu, Dina F. Yazdani

“…Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM), a potentially fatal and debilitating neurological condition, was first described in 1959 in a study on alcoholic and malnourished patients. …”
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A Multi-Systems Approach to Human Movement after ACL Reconstruction: The Integumentary System by Kathryn Lucas, Patricia Todd, Brandon M Ness

“…The integration of the integumentary system with cardiovascular, neurological, and muscular systems is required for a successful return to activity. …”
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I see double! Searching for the abnormal cranial nerve in diplopia by Angela Guarnizo, Carlos Torres

“…Diplopia or double vision is a common symptom that can be caused by various neurological or ophthalmologic pathologies. Diplopia can be monocular or binocular. …”
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Intradural extra-medullary spinal cord tumor after dorso-lumbar spine fixation following 12th dorsal vertebra burst fracture: A case report with literature review by Hussein Mohsin Hasan, Ali Tarik Abdul Wahid, Nabeel Al-Fatlawi, Arwa Jader, Sajjad ghanim Al-Badri, Danya Ali Tarik

“…Intradural extramedullary spinal cord tumors are rare but can cause significant neurological symptoms. We present a case of a 23-year-old male who developed progressive bilateral leg pain and lower limb weakness 2 years after undergoing posterior spinal fixation for a T12 burst fracture. …”
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Rapidly Progressive Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Abscess by Abdurrahman Aycan, Ozgür Yusuf Aktas, Feyza Karagoz Guzey, Azmi Tufan, Cihan Isler, Nur Aycan, İsmail Gulsen, Harun Arslan

“…In case of delayed diagnosis and treatment, SEA may spread to the epidural space and may cause neurological deficits. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains the method of choice in the diagnosis of SEA. …”
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Targeting Histone Deacetylases: A Novel Approach in Parkinson’s Disease by Sorabh Sharma, Rajeev Taliyan

“…Indeed, it is becoming increasingly evident that chromatin acetylation status can be impaired during the neurological disease conditions. The acetylation and deacetylation of histone proteins are carried out by opposing actions of histone acetyltransferases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs), respectively. …”
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Immune conversations at the border: meningeal immunity in health and disease by Preya U. Patel, Preya U. Patel, Aryan Regmi, Aryan Regmi, Angelina I. Dass, Angelina I. Dass, Olga L. Rojas, Olga L. Rojas

“…The meninges host diverse resident immune cells and serve as a critical interface with peripheral immunity, playing multifaceted roles in maintaining central nervous system homeostasis, responding to pathogenic threats, and neurological disorders. This review summarizes recent advancements in our understanding of meningeal immunity including its structural composition, physiological functions, and role in health and disease.…”
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Ferroptosis: A New Pathway in the Interaction between Gut Microbiota and Multiple Sclerosis by Junjie Jian, Jun Wei

“…Concurrently, the gut microbiota, known to affect systemic immunity and neurological health, emerges as an important regulator of iron homeostasis and inflammatory responses, thereby influencing ferroptotic pathways. …”
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Testing rTMS-Induced Neuroplasticity: A Single Case Study of Focal Hand Dystonia by Sonia Betti, Andrea Spoto, Umberto Castiello, Luisa Sartori

“…Focal hand dystonia in musicians is a neurological motor disorder in which aberrant plasticity is caused by excessive repetitive use. …”
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Spatial distribution-based progression of spinal cord injury pathology: a key role for neuroimmune cells by Jian Li, Xiaolei Zhai, Chaochun Yu

“…An external trauma, illness, or other pathological cause can harm the structure and function of the spinal cord, resulting in a significant neurological disorder known as spinal cord injury (SCI). …”
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Brain connectivity by single-photon emission computed tomography and graph theory: a mini-review by Carlos A. Sanchez-Catasus, Karla Batista-García-Ramó, Lester Melie-Garcia

“… Current neuroimaging technologies play an important role in neurological disorders. Among these technologies, nuclear medicine neuroimaging such as positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) play a key role. …”
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A Brief Report of West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease in the Summer of 2012 in Hamilton, Ontario by Lei Jiao, Cheryl Main

“…Forty-three percent (three of seven) presented with rash, 71% (five of seven) did not report headache despite exhibiting neurological symptoms, 43% (three of seven) did not have fever on presentation and 37.5% of cerebrospinal fluid samples exhibited a neutrophil predominance. …”
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