Prevalence of peripheral arterial diseases in patients with large artery ischemic stroke and its prognostic valueThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 56 - Trang 1-6 - 2020
Sherien Farag, Mahmoud Elbalkimy, Ahmed Elbassiouny, John George, Mai Fathy
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be an important predictor of comorbid cerebrovascular disease (CVD). However, it is not sufficiently investigated or considered in the management and prevention of stroke. To study the prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in large artery ischemic stroke patients and its impact on prognosis. This is a prospective cohort study. A total of 100 patients with la...... hiện toàn bộ
Early functional outcome after IV rTPA administration in Egyptian acute ischemic stroke patientsThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 55 - Trang 1-7 - 2019
Mohamed A. Elsayed, Husam Salah, Asmaa Sabbah, Ghada Hatem, Mona K. Moawad
Intravenous thrombolysis has become a standard practice in eligible patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Functional outcome after AIS is a major concern for patients, families, and neurologists. Identifying factors affecting the early functional outcome and the effect of IV rTPA in Egyptian AIS patients is crucial to address concerns and queries. Compare functional outcome between AIS patien...... hiện toàn bộ
Neurological manifestations in mild and moderate cases of COVID-19The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 57 Số 1 - 2021
Ghada Saed Abdel Azim, Mona A. Osman
Abstract
Background
The coronavirus disease due to SARS COVID-2 emerged from Wuhan city in China in December 2019 and rapidly spread to more than 200 countries all over the world as a global health pandemic. Its primary presentation is respiratory and cardiac. However, some neurological manifestatio...... hiện toàn bộ
Arabic translation, content validity and reliability of the Multiple Sclerosis Intimacy and Sexuality Questionnaire-19 (MSISQ-19)The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 60 Số 1
Ali Ahmed Abou Elmaaty, Saad Shawki El Sherifi, Abdel‐Hady El‐Gilany, Hamada Zehry, Almaza Salim, Mahmoud F. Rohiem, Ahmed Fawzi Ismael
Abstract
Background
The prevalence of sexual dysfunction (SD) in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients is accounted to affect nearly 75% of them with higher rate in men than women. Though most of the patients may desire to discuss confidentially the SD with their physician, but both the physician and the...... hiện toàn bộ
Cinnarizine- and flunarizine-associated movement disorder: a literature reviewThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 56 - Trang 1-23 - 2020
Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Ana Letícia Fornari Caprara
Cinnarizine (CNZ) and flunarizine (FNZ) belong to the calcium channel blockers class of medication. The aim of this literature review is to evaluate the clinical epidemiological profile, pathological mechanisms, and management of CNZ/FNZ-associated movement disorder (MD). Relevant reports in six databases were identified and assessed by two reviewers without language restriction. One hundred and s...... hiện toàn bộ
Dispensing patterns of drugs used for neuropathic pain and adherence to NeuPSIG guideline: an observational studyThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 57 - Trang 1-8 - 2021
Bahia Chahine, Farah Al Souheil
Neuropathic pain is a common chronic ailment that can be challenging to treat because of the heterogeneity of its etiologies, symptoms, and underlying mechanisms. Drugs to treat neuropathic pain are highly prescribed; however, limited data exist on the rates and patterns of dispensing in Lebanon. This study was conducted to assess the patterns of dispensing neuropathic pain drugs and adherence to ...... hiện toàn bộ
Neurophysiologic tests screening cognitive impairment in idiopathic intracranial hypertension patientsThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 54 - Trang 1-5 - 2018
Iman A. Elbanhawy, Gihan M. Ramzy, Mye A. Basheer, Diana M. Khedr
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder with increased intracranial pressure of obscure cause. Patients with IIH may suffer from difficulty in thinking or concentrating. This work aimed at highlighting the neurophysiologic suggestions of cognitive impairment in IIH patients. Twenty patients with IIH—and a similar number of matched control subjects—were examined in this case–contro...... hiện toàn bộ
Surgical management of bony orbit tumorsThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery - Tập 58 - Trang 1-5 - 2022
Medhat M. El-Sawy, Ahmed M. Moawad
A variety of primary tumors affect the bony orbit. They include, sphenoid ridge meningioma, fibrous dysplasia, ossifying fibroma, osteoma and aneurismal bone cyst. Controversies in the treatment strategies still exist. This study is retrospective study that included 20 patients operated upon in the last three years—at neurosurgery department in Minia University Hospital—with tumors related to the ...... hiện toàn bộ