Low amplitude dorsal ulnar cutaneous nerve sensory nerve action potential from cross over innervation. Can nerve ultrasound help? [2017] - 834KB
by Xiaoke Dong, Aravinda K Therimadasamy, Einar P Wilder-Smith
The ulnar dorsal aspect of the hand is predominantly innervated by the dorsal ulnar cutaneous nerve with variable input from the superficial radial cutaneous nerve. This cross innervation can cause di...

Persistent parkinsonism after high dose intravenous methamphetamine: A case report [2017] - 499KB
by Ka Lam Alan Tang, Huajun Liang, Yong Lin, Chenxi Zhang, Wai Kwong Tang, Winnie Chui Wing Chu, Gabor Sandor Ungvari
A patient developed persistent parkinsonism after intravenously injecting a high dose of methamphetamine. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed bilateral hypoxic/ischemic basal ganglia damage, which cou...

Somali woman with multiple sclerosis, a case report [2017] - 326KB
by Joyce Pauline Joseph, Suganthi Cinnasami, Md Hanip Rafia
There is variable prevalence of multiple sclerosis, higher in those residing in latitude away from the equator, and among the Caucasian population. Multiple sclerosis has not been reported in some cou...

Bilateral ataxia after tumor resection in a patient with a unilateral thalamic tumor [2017] - 441KB
by Min Ho Chun, Min Cheol Chang
Patients with thalamic lesions can experience ataxia on the contralesional side. We report here a 24 year old female patient who presented with a left thalamic tumor and experienced bilateral ataxia o...

Arterial spin labelling MRI at 1.5T does not differentiate parkinsonism-predominant multiple system atrophy from Parkinson disease [2017] - 207KB
by Han-Joon Kim, Chul-Ho Sohn, Koung Mi Kang, Beomseok Jeon
Because the progression of multiple system atrophy (MSA) is rapid without any effective diseasemodifying therapy, an early and accurate diagnosis is important. However, sometimes it is hard to make a ...