Abstract: Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) have complex etiologies as both genetic
and environmental factors such as maternal infection, gut microbiome alterations,
contaminants/toxins are involved in their pathogenesis and progression mainly through
epigenetic modifications...
Keywords: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD); Gut microbiome; Leaky gut; Diet; Epigenetic
Abstract: Rabies has the highest case fatality rate of any human infectious disease. While there has been a recent increase in the incidence of rabies in the United States, detailed reports on cerebral rabies (CR) are rare. Since 2004, initiation of the Milwaukee Rabies Protocol (MRP) has enabled some patients to survive CR...
Keywords: Cerebral rabies; lectroencephalogram; Milwaukee Rabies Protocol
Abstract: Introduction: Brucellosis is a multi-aspect and complicated ailment that may present a wide range of clinical appearances. The main objective of this study was to determine depression as a neuropsychiatric sign in patients with brucellosis...
Keywords: Brucellosis; Depression; Hamilton Depression Rating Scale score (HDRS)
Abstract: The aim of this study is to analyze the reasons for admission of Alzheimer's patients who applied to the emergency services.
The study was conducted prospectively on patients with Alzheimer's disease who applied to the emergency departments of Bursa Uludag...
Keywords: Alzheimer disease; Emergency department; Geriatric patient
Special Issue Article “Refractory Epilepsy”
Abstract: Pharmacological resistance in patients with epilepsy is a major problem, with devastating consequences, implying a poor prognosis, including mortality. In this article we will specify the conceptual aspects...
Keywords: Refractory epilepsy; Preoperative evaluation; Surgically remediable syndromes
Abstract: Status Epilepticus (SE) is a neurological emergency with high mortality and morbidity, despite having a well-defined initial therapeutic approach. In up to 40% of cases, SE is resistant to conventional therapy, namely antiseizure medications...
Keywords: Status epilepticus; Neurostimulation; Ketogenic diet; Immune modulation
Abstract: Recognizing ictal semiology is essential to identify the epileptogenic zone, particularly in refractory epilepsy where its correct identification is what determines the surgical prognosis. Dancing is a very unusual ictal semiology and its underlying neural networks remain somehow...
Keywords: Dancing seizure; Frontal lobe; Epilepsy; Ictal semiology
Special Issue Article “Autism”
Abstract: Both genetic contributions and environmental factors are considered as being contributory to the etiology of autism spectrum disorder. Childhood vaccinations have for decades been blamed for causing autism, although in a very small number of children...
Keywords: Vaccination; Autism; Parental opinion; Childhood; Side effects; Neurology
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