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Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

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Peer-reviewed articles with an international perspective pertaining to the clinical care of patients with disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system

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New study identifies risk & protective factors for late-onset MS (LOMS): ☀️Sunlight exposure in adolescence & adulthood is protective 😩Stress, depression, intense physical activity, & family hx of MS increase risk Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #MultipleSclerosis

New study identifies risk & protective factors for late-onset MS (LOMS):

☀️Sunlight exposure in adolescence & adulthood is protective
😩Stress, depression, intense physical activity, & family hx of MS increase risk

Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

#MultipleSclerosis
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🌟New data from a 12.5-year single-center review of endovascular treatment for post-hemorrhagic cerebral vasospasm (PHCV): •41% achieved good outcomes (mRS ≤ 2) •200 procedures in 82 patients •Complication rate ~5% •GCS predicted outcomes Full study:

🌟New data from a 12.5-year single-center review of endovascular treatment for post-hemorrhagic cerebral vasospasm (PHCV):

•41% achieved good outcomes (mRS ≤ 2)
•200 procedures in 82 patients
•Complication rate ~5%
•GCS predicted outcomes

Full study:
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🌟🧠National analysis reveals high-risk factors for poor outcomes after cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) resection—especially acute bleeding, non-elective admissions, and socioeconomic disparities. Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #Neurosurgery #HealthEquity

🌟🧠National analysis reveals high-risk factors for poor outcomes after cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) resection—especially acute bleeding, non-elective admissions, and socioeconomic disparities.

Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

#Neurosurgery #HealthEquity
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🧠 Carotid webs: a hidden threat in young stroke patients. This comprehensive review of 788 cases reveals high recurrence with medical management alone—but zero recurrence with stenting or endarterectomy. 📉 Don't miss this crucial underrecognized stroke etiology. 🔗

🧠 Carotid webs: a hidden threat in young stroke patients.

This comprehensive review of 788 cases reveals high recurrence with medical management alone—but zero recurrence with stenting or endarterectomy.

📉 Don't miss this crucial underrecognized stroke etiology.

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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) meets the Gut-Brain Axis. Disruptions in gut microbiota post-TBI can fuel chronic neuroinflammation, cognitive decline, and poor recovery. Can probiotics, SCFAs & precision diets be the future of TBI care? Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) meets the Gut-Brain Axis.

Disruptions in gut microbiota post-TBI can fuel chronic neuroinflammation, cognitive decline, and poor recovery.
Can probiotics, SCFAs & precision diets be the future of TBI care?

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🧠🩸Over 20 years, non-traumatic ICH mortality is down—but hospital stays are up and rural-urban gaps persist. Complexity climbs, outcomes improve, equity lags. Big data, big picture. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Stroke #NeuroICU #HealthEquity #ICH #NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter

🧠🩸Over 20 years, non-traumatic ICH mortality is down—but hospital stays are up and rural-urban gaps persist. 

Complexity climbs, outcomes improve, equity lags.

Big data, big picture.

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#Stroke #NeuroICU #HealthEquity #ICH #NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter
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⛔️⚠️Post-op pneumocephalus in chronic subdural hematoma isn’t just air—it’s a risk. This meta-analysis of 3,200+ patients finds massive pneumocephalus triples recurrence risk and worsens prognosis. No mortality difference, but outcomes matter. #Neurosurgery #CSDH #MedTwitter

⛔️⚠️Post-op pneumocephalus in chronic subdural hematoma isn’t just air—it’s a risk. This meta-analysis of 3,200+ patients finds massive pneumocephalus triples recurrence risk and worsens prognosis.

No mortality difference, but outcomes matter.

#Neurosurgery #CSDH #MedTwitter
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Why do some patients with refractory status epilepticus not make it out of the hospital? New data highlight key risk factors: •Hemodynamic instability •Seizure recurrence •Older age Surprise: prior epilepsy = lower mortality New predictive score > STESS. Link:

Why do some patients with refractory status epilepticus not make it out of the hospital?

New data highlight key risk factors:
•Hemodynamic instability
•Seizure recurrence
•Older age

Surprise: prior epilepsy = lower mortality
New predictive score > STESS.

Link:
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Can a liver fibrosis score predict stroke outcomes? High FIB-4 scores (>2.67) were linked to worse 3-month outcomes and higher mortality in IV tPA-treated stroke patients. Could this be a simple prognostic tool? Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Stroke #LiverFunction #tPA

Can a liver fibrosis score predict stroke outcomes?

High FIB-4 scores (>2.67) were linked to worse 3-month outcomes and higher mortality in IV tPA-treated stroke patients.

Could this be a simple prognostic tool?
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#Stroke #LiverFunction #tPA
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Trigeminal neuralgia in MS: What works best? A new systematic review compares medical, surgical, and SRS approaches for TN in MS patients. Radiofrequency ablation shows promising long-term relief—but we need better trials. Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #NeuroTwitter

Trigeminal neuralgia in MS: What works best?

A new systematic review compares medical, surgical, and SRS approaches for TN in MS patients.

Radiofrequency ablation shows promising long-term relief—but we need better trials.

Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

#NeuroTwitter
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Does mannitol improve brain relaxation in posterior fossa surgery? This RCT found no significant benefit during CPA tumor resection in supine position—raising important questions about its routine use. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Neurosurgery #Neuroanesthesia

Does mannitol improve brain relaxation in posterior fossa surgery?

This RCT found no significant benefit during CPA tumor resection in supine position—raising important questions about its routine use.

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#Neurosurgery #Neuroanesthesia
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Adjunct middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) cuts recurrence & reoperation in chronic subdural hematoma—without added risk. Mortality & functional outcomes? Still unclear. #Neurosurgery #SDH #Embolization Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

Adjunct middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) cuts recurrence & reoperation in chronic subdural hematoma—without added risk. Mortality & functional outcomes? Still unclear. 

#Neurosurgery #SDH #Embolization

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🧠 Long before EEGs, Ibn Sina was classifying seizures and prescribing lavender Explore how this Islamic Golden Age giant shaped modern epilepsy care! 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #Neurology #Epilepsy #MedicalHistory

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Small unruptured intracranial aneurysms (sUIAs ≤5 mm) carry a low rupture risk (<1%)—regardless of location or follow-up length. But growth trends highlight the need for long-term monitoring. Read the meta-analysis: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #NeuroTwitter #Stroke #Neurosurgery

Small unruptured intracranial aneurysms (sUIAs ≤5 mm) carry a low rupture risk (&lt;1%)—regardless of location or follow-up length. But growth trends highlight the need for long-term monitoring.

Read the meta-analysis: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

#NeuroTwitter #Stroke #Neurosurgery
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🧠 Rare case alert! Midbrain cystic pilocytic astrocytoma in an 8-year-old presenting with hemiparesis and facial palsy. Stereotactic biopsy + cyst aspiration led to rapid neuro recovery. 📄 Case report: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #Neurosurgery #NeuroOncology #Pediatrics

🧠 Rare case alert!

Midbrain cystic pilocytic astrocytoma in an 8-year-old presenting with hemiparesis and facial palsy.

Stereotactic biopsy + cyst aspiration led to rapid neuro recovery.

📄 Case report: doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

#Neurosurgery #NeuroOncology #Pediatrics
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🧠 Food for thought in neurodegeneration 🚨 Can diet impact #ParkinsonsDisease? This RCT shows a nicotine-rich diet (± protein redistribution) led to: ✅ ↓ UPDRS motor scores by up to 15% ✅ ↓ α-synuclein levels significantly 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #Parkinsons

🧠 Food for thought in neurodegeneration 🚨 Can diet impact #ParkinsonsDisease?

This RCT shows a nicotine-rich diet (Âą protein redistribution) led to:
✅ ↓ UPDRS motor scores by up to 15%
✅ ↓ α-synuclein levels significantly

🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

#Parkinsons
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🧠🦷 Could your gums predict your brain’s future? New article explores relationship of periodontitis to neurodegeneration via inflammation, tooth loss & salivary biomarkers. 📖 doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn… #Alzheimers #OralHealth #Neurodegeneration #BrainHealth #Dentist #Neurology

🧠🦷 Could your gums predict your brain’s future? New article explores relationship of periodontitis to neurodegeneration via inflammation, tooth loss &amp; salivary biomarkers.

📖 doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn…

#Alzheimers #OralHealth #Neurodegeneration #BrainHealth #Dentist #Neurology