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May 202624

Clinical ResearchNeurology

Mediating effects of depression, stigma, and self-efficacy on self-management improvement in an evidence-based epilepsy self-management program.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the mediating effects of depression, self-efficacy, and stigma on self-management improvements in 160 individuals with epilepsy participating in the SMART intervention.

Epilepsy BehavMay 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportMedical GeneticsOpen access

Expanding Spectrum of FIG4-Related Neurological Disorders of Lysosomal Homeostasis: Case Report and Overview of the Potential Genotype-Phenotype Correlations.

A patient presented with global developmental delay, hypotonia, cerebral hypomyelination, and peripheral hypomyelinating polyneuropathy, alongside frequent fractures and juvenile ossifying fibroma.

Clin GenetMay 22, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Efficacy of Exercise for Pain Management in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: Network Meta-analysis.

This network meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of various exercise modalities for pain management in diabetic peripheral neuropathy, involving 1,121 patients across 18 randomized controlled trials.

Pain Manag NursMay 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Effects of Oro-Esophageal Versus Nasogastric Feeding on Mental Health in Ischemic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Study.

This randomized controlled trial investigated the impact of oro-esophageal versus nasogastric feeding on mental health in 156 ischemic stroke survivors with dysphagia.

Arch Phys Med RehabilMay 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Are Wearable Sleep-Tracking Devices Reliable Alternatives to Polysomnography? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed wearable sleep trackers against simultaneous laboratory polysomnography (PSG) in healthy adults.

Behav Sleep MedMay 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Outcomes in checkpoint inhibitor induced neuromuscular immune related adverse events: A case series.

Three patients with lung adenocarcinoma and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma developed neuromuscular immune-related adverse events (ir-AEs) after treatment with pembrolizumab and nivolumab, respectively.

J NeuroimmunolMay 21, 2026Read case
Case ReportOphthalmology

Visual stimulation therapy in spinocerebellar ataxia type 29: Case report.

A 4-month-old boy was referred with vertical nystagmus and absent visual fixation. Examination showed axial hypotonia and profound visual impairment, classified as cerebral visual impairment (CVI) using the VAS CVI-PIMD…

Eur J OphthalmolMay 21, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeriatrics

Treating insomnia in mild cognitive impairment: a novel approach combining transcranial magnetic stimulation with cognitive behavioral therapy.

This Phase I/II clinical trial investigates the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of combining repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) in 30…

Int Rev PsychiatryMay 19, 2026Read summary
Case ReportMedical GeneticsOpen access

A fetus with severe developmental defects caused by dominant-negative and hypomorphic ATG7 alleles.

Macroautophagy/autophagy is a fundamental process for neuronal homeostasis, yet its role in human development, notably brain development, remains poorly understood.

AutophagyMay 19, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Patient-reported pain outcomes following MEK inhibitor therapy in neurofibromatosis type 1-associated plexiform neurofibromas: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of MEK inhibitors on pain outcomes in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1-associated plexiform neurofibromas.

Clin Neurol NeurosurgMay 18, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Association of serum homocysteine with posterior circulation intracranial aneurysms: an institutional cross-sectional cohort, systematic review and meta-analysis.

This study evaluated the association of serum homocysteine (Hcy) levels with intracranial aneurysm (IA) rupture and location in a cohort of 342 patients.

J Clin NeurosciMay 18, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOphthalmology

Three case reports of optic perineuritis complicated by ocular scleritis and hypertrophic pachymeningitis.

Three cases of optic perineuritis (OPN) complicated by ocular scleritis and hypertrophic pachymeningitis are presented. A 54-year-old man experienced ocular pain and visual loss, with MRI revealing optic sheath…

J NeuroimmunolMay 17, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeriatrics

The Impact of Taiwan's Nationwide Postacute Care Program on Functional Recovery, Health Care Utilization, and Cost-Effectiveness for Patients With Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of Taiwan's Post-Acute Care for Cerebrovascular Disease (PAC-CVD) program on stroke survivors.

Arch Phys Med RehabilMay 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Endovascular thrombectomy versus best medical therapy for acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusion in patients with low NIHSS scores: a meta-analysis.

This meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) versus best medical therapy (BMT) in patients with acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusion and mild symptoms (NIHSS score ≤10).

Ann MedMay 16, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Biomarkers of plasticity and recovery after stroke: Insights from the PRACTISE trial.

This multicenter randomized controlled trial explored the relationship between biomarkers of neuroplasticity and recovery in 24 patients with subacute ischemic stroke undergoing rehabilitation.

Clin Neurol NeurosurgMay 16, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Neuroelectrophysiological effects of Wuqinxi exercise on reactive inhibition deficits in Parkinson's disease.

This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of Wuqinxi exercise on motor inhibition deficits in 47 patients with Parkinson's disease.

Psychol Sport ExercMay 16, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Acute stress alters prefrontal resting-state networks and tES restores functional connectivity.

This randomized controlled trial examined the effects of acute stress on prefrontal resting-state connectivity in 196 healthy male undergraduates.

J Affect DisordMay 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Therapeutic effects of cannabinoids on Parkinson's disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis assessed randomized controlled trials of cannabinoids for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Eleven trials were identified, with six contributing poolable outcomes.

Acta Neurol BelgMay 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

A systematic review and meta-analysis on glymphatic flow dysfunction in depression:Evidence from the DTI-ALPS index.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined glymphatic flow dysfunction in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) using the DTI-ALPS index.

J Affect DisordMay 14, 2026Read summary
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Paroxysmal Kinesigenic Gait Disorder in a 6-Year-Old Girl With N-α-Acetyltransferase 10 Related Syndrome (NAA10RS) Associated With c.235C>T (p.R79C): Expanding Phenotype.

A 6-year-old girl with N-α-acetyltransferase 10 related syndrome presented with a new abnormality of gait resembling paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia after previously normal neurological evaluations.

Am J Med Genet AMay 14, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Sleep in Huntington's disease gene expansion carriers: A systematic review.

This systematic review examined sleep disturbances in Huntington's disease (HD) gene expansion carriers, synthesizing data from 78 studies.

Sleep MedMay 14, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurology

Cerebellar Abscess Caused by Rare Bacteria: A Case Report.

A 66-year-old man presented with dizziness, imbalance, and binocular diplopia, which progressed over three days. Neurological examination revealed various nystagmus types and ataxia.

J EndodMay 14, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Efficacy of neuromuscular electrical stimulation for hemiplegic shoulder pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed randomized controlled trials of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for hemiplegic shoulder pain. Five studies involving 290 patients were included.

J Back Musculoskelet RehabilMay 14, 2026Read summary
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Congenital brain malformations associated with COL4A1 gene mutations: A case series.

This case series describes three patients with prenatal presentation and pathogenic COL4A1 mutations. COL4A1 encodes a type IV collagen chain, and mutations can affect basement membranes in several organs.

Arch Argent PediatrMay 14, 2026Read case

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