Case Report
Rat Lung Worm Disease Caused by Angiostrongylus Cantonensis: A Review of Clinical and Diagnostic Characteristics and Lessons from a Severe Case in Hawaii
by Sittichai Khamsai, MD; Kathleen Howe, MSc; Pewpan M. Intapan, MD; Wanchai Maleewong, PhD; Verajit Chotmongkol, MD; and Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, MD, PhD Drs. Khamsai, Chotmongkol, and Sawanyawisuth are with the Department of Medicine at Khon Kaen University in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Drs. Intapan and Maleewong are with the Department of Parasitology at Khon Kaen University in […]
Longitudinal Data in Patients with Niemann-Pick Type C Disease Under Combined High Intrathecal and Low Intravenous Dose of 2-hydroxylpropyl-β-cyclodextrin
by Evangelia Bountouvi, MD, PhD; Melpomeni Giorgi, MD; Anna Papadopoulou, PhD; Kaj Blennow, PhD; Ingemar Björkhem, PhD; Maria Tsirouda, PhD; Spyridon Kanellakis, Msc, PhD; Andreas Fryganas, MD; Maria Spanou, MD; Ioanna Georgaki, MD; Sofia Asprogeraka, MD; and Argyrios Dinopoulos, PhD Drs. Bountouvi, Giorgi, Papadopoulou, Tsirouda, Fryganas, Spanou, Georgaki, Asprogeraka, and Dinopoulos are with the Third […]
Catatonia in a 6-year-old Patient Following Disseminated Group A Streptococcus Infection
by Philip B Cawkwell, MD; Ivan Daniel Mayor, BA; and Richard J. Shaw,MD Drs. Cawkwell and Shaw and Mr. Mayor are with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto, California. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this study. DISCLOSURES: […]
Minor Head Injury Might Cause Treatable Dementia Due to Severe Hyponatremia
by Takahiko Nagamine, MD, PhD Dr. Nagamine is with the Sunlight Brain Research Center in Hofu, Yamaguchi, Japan. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this study. DISCLOSURES: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. ABSTRACT: Objective. There are several conditions of treatable dementia. Among these, hyponatremia can cause transitory […]
Multiple Cellular Therapies Along with Neurorehabilitation in Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report
by Alok Sharma, MCh; Nandini Gokulchandran, MD; Pooja Kulkarni, MSc; Sandhya Kiran Mullangi, MPT; Khushboo Bhagawanani, BPT; Vishal Ganar, MPhil; Hemangi Sane, MD; and Prerna Badhe, MD Drs. Sharma and Gokulchandran are with the Department of Medical Services and Clinical Research at NeuroGen Brain and Spine Institute in Navi Mumbai, India. Ms. Kulkani and Drs. […]
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Can Be an Unrecognized Chronic Fatal Disease
by Kulwant Buttar, MD; Eileen Trigoboff, RN, DNS; and Jeffery J Grace, MD Dr. Buttar is with the Buffalo Psychiatric Center in Buffalo New York. Dr. Trigoboff is with the School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the State University of New York at Buffalo, and in […]
Meralgia Paresthetica Successfully Treated with Palmithoylethanolamide
by Rocco Salvatore Calabrò MD, PhD; Carmela Casella, MD; Alfredo Manuli, MSc; David Militi, MD; and Giuseppe Gervasi, MD, PhD Drs. Calabrò and Manuli are with IRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo” in Messina, Italy. Dr. Casella is with Policlinico University in Messina, Italy. Dr. Militi is with Stomato-dental Laboratory in Messina, Italy. Dr. Gervasi is […]
Scam Susceptibility in a Young, Schizoaffective Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report with a Review of Financial Exploitation Literature and Possible Therapeutic Interventions Gleaned from Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Research
by Paul C. McCormick, Jr., MD, and Jessica Simberlund, MD Drs. McCormick and Simberlund are with the Department of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine and the New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, New York. Dr. Simberlund is also with Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, New York. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this […]
Lithium Intoxication in the Elderly: A Possible Interaction between Azilsartan, Fluvoxamine, and Lithium
by Takahiko Nagamine, MD, PhD Dr. Nagamine is with the Sunlight Brain Research Center in Yamaguchi, Japan. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this study. DISCLOSURES: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. ABSTRACT: Lithium intoxication might be lethal particularly in elderly persons who have multiple drugs. We […]
Subependymal Giant-cell Astrocytoma Masquerading as Restrictive Eating Disorder and Depression in an Adolescent
by Alicia Barnes, DO, MPH; Maggie M. Wang, BS; Jordan Feltes, BS; Je Ko, MD, PhD; and Miguel A. Guzman, MD Drs. Barnes and Ko are with the Department of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Ms. Wang and Feltes are with the Saint Louis University School of Medicine in […]
