Special Issue Article “Cerebral Hypoxia”
Abstract: The oxygen deprivation at birth leads to hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, a serious condition responsible for high mortality index and long-term disabilities in the survivors. There are not known efficient therapeutic strategies to prevent or minimize the sequelae, and there is need of reliable...
Keywords: Oligodendrocyte; Neonatal oxygen deprivation; Cerebral cortex
Special Issue Article “Epilepsy”
Abstract: Epilepsy is one of the chronic disabling neurological disorder which has significantly impacted social, cultural, and economic aspects of the family and the society. The important challenges in the management of pediatric epilepsy include delayed diagnosis, costly treatment, weight-based...
Keywords: Epilepsy; Social; Multidisciplinary; Stigma
Abstract: Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is associated with vast improvements in the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Recent evidence has identified improvements in movement complexity during treadmill walking in response to DBS. However, the effects of DBS on intra-limb coordination...
Keywords: Parkinson’s disease; Coordination; Gait; Coordination variability; Deep brain stimulation
Abstract: Seizures can be a presenting feature of acute stroke. They may complicate its early clinical course or be a late complication or sequela. The incidence of combined “early” and “late” seizures after stroke has been reported to be approximately 10% and the prevalence is between 2-4%. Mechanisms...
Keywords: Seizure; Epilepsy; Vascular; EEG; MRI
Abstract: gidity is a cardinal symptom of Parkinson Disease (PD) and is defined as increased resistance to passive motion. Rigidity results from the interaction of exaggerated responses to passive stretch and shortening as well as changes to the intrinsic properties of muscle and connective tissues...
Keywords: Parkinsonian rigidity; Contralateral activation maneuver; System identification; Neuromuscular reflex; Intrinsic viscoelastic components; Dopaminergic medication
Special Issue Article “Autism”
Abstract: Food selectivity is a major cause for concern for many children on the autism spectrum, with some children’s diet restricted to one or two food sources only, such as a child only eating yoghurt or anther chid only eating potato chips...
Keywords: Eating disorders; Autism spectrum disorder; Intervention effectiveness; Systematic literature review; Applied behaviour analysis
Special Issue Article “Epilepsy”
Abstract: After the diagnosis of epilepsy, before defining the behaviour to follow, the doctor must take into account a series of general principles, which, if not fulfilled, will result in the control or not of the epileptic seizures, which is why it is significant importance that they are listed and known, with the aim...
Keywords: Epileptic seizures; Quality of life; Antiseizure medications
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