Neurologic Systems and Symptoms

Letter to the Editor: Steroid Management in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis Undergoing COVID-19 Vaccination
Funding/financial disclosures. The authors have no conflict of interest relevant to the content of this letter. No funding was received for the preparation of this letter. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2022;19(7–9):8. Dear Editor: We report the case of a 70-year-old patient affected by ocular myasthenia gravis (MG), diagnosed three years ago due to double vision […]

Toward Improving Functional Recovery in AIDS-associated Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: A Single Case Pilot Study on a Novel Neuromodulation Approach
by Antonino Naro, MD, PhD; Luana Billeri, MSc; Paola Lauria, MSc; Alfredo Manuli, MSc; and Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, MD Drs. Naro and Calabrò, Ms. Billeri, Ms. Lauria, and Mr. Manuli are with IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo–Piemonte in Messina, Italy. Funding: No funding was provided for this study. Disclosures: The authors have no conflicts […]

Could Palmitoylethanolamide Be an Effective Treatment for Long-COVID-19? Hypothesis and Insights in Potential Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Applications
by Loredana Raciti, MD, PhD; Francesca Antonia Arcadi, MD, PhD; and Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, MD, PhD Drs. Raciti, Arcadi, and Calabrò are with IRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo” in Messina, Italy. Funding: No funding was provided for this study. Disclosures: The authors have no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. Innov […]

Frontiers in Detecting Consciousness: The Growing Use of EEG Analysis
Dear Editors: There is growing scientific interest regarding the use of electroencephalogram (EEG) and multivariate analysis as a means to classify states of consciousness. A recent work assessed the validity of 28 potential EEG markers of consciousness, using the Disorders of Consciousness (DoC)-Forest (the name of the algorithm) tool, to establish states of awareness in […]

High-dose Clozapine Withdrawal: A Case Report and Timeline of a Single Potential Withdrawal Seizure
by Megan K. Skelly, PharmD, BCPS; Tammie Lee Demler, BS, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, BCPP; and Claudia Lee, MD Drs. Skelly, Demler, and Lee are with the State University at Buffalo (SUNY) School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacy Practice in Buffalo, New York and Drs. Demler and Lee are also with New York […]

The Pathophysiology of Marijuana-induced Encephalopathy and Possible Epilepsy after Ingestion in Children: A Case Series
by Alister Carvalho, MBBS, and Tracy Evans-Gilbert, DM, MPH, CTropMed® Drs. Carvalho and Evans-Gilbert are with the Department of Pediatrics at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Dr. Evans-Gilbert is also with the University of the West Indies, Western Campus, in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Funding: No funding was provided. Disclosures: The authors have […]

Panic Attacks in Hyperaldosteronism
by Tiffany Y. Lin, MD; Rebecca M. Hedrick, MD; and Waguih William IsHak, MD, FAPA Drs. Lin and IsHak are with the David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California–Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. Drs. Hedrick and IsHak are with Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, […]

Validation of an Equation Model to Predict Intracranial Pressure in Clinical Studies
by Niro Kasahara, MD; Mateus L. Matuoka, MD; Katia S. Santos, MD; Natasha F.S. Cruz, MD; Alvaro R. Martins, MD; and Stanley Nigro, MD Drs. Kasahara, Matuoka, Santos, and Cruz are with the Department of Ophthalmology, Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Kasahara is also with Santa […]

Letter to the Editor: When “Cure” becomes “Care” in Robotic Neurorehabilitation: The Critical Role of Nurses in a Novel Sicilian Multidisciplinary Approach
By Alfredo Manuli, MSc, and Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, MD, PhD Funding/financial disclosures. The authors have no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this letter. No funding was received for the preparation of this letter. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2018;15(11–12):11–12 Dear Editor: The goal of rehabilitation is to assist individuals with disability and/or chronic illness in […]

Does Vitamin D Deficiency Contribute to Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
by Hoda A. Hussein, MD; Lamiaa I. Daker, MD; Nermeen A. Fouad, MD; Azza Elamir, MD; and Shereen R. Mohamed, MD Dr. Hussein is with the Internal Medicine Department, Dr. Daker is with the Neurology Department, Dr. Fouad is with the Rheumatology Department, and Drs. Elamir and Mohamed are with the Medical Biochemistry Department—all with […]