Background and Purpose: Stroke is a major health problem in Qatar, yet no stroke studies
have been reported from this region. This hospital-based study was conducted to determine …

This hospital-based prospective study was conducted to determine stroke type, risk factors,
and early outcome in patients admitted with acute stroke in both Khartoum and Shaab …

Plasmodium falciparum malaria is often complicated by involvement of the gastrointestinal,
cardiovascular, and nervous systems. The development of Guillain–Barré syndrome in 10 …

Thirty adult patients with cerebral malaria (CM) were recruited for this study. Two clinical groups
were used as controls: those with mild malaria (n 20) and asymptomatic volunteers (n 20…

The prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) varies considerably in different parts of the world.
The prevalence is high in northern Europe, the middle part of North America and southern …

We report a case of hypothalamic hamartoma in an adult female who presented with gelastic
seizures, generalized convulsions, and ictal aggressive psychotic behavior. Anticonvulsant …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the presentation and outcome of treatment of cerebral venous
thrombosis (CVT) in patients from Sudan, an example of a developing country. METHODS: In a …

To the Editor: Chervin et al. 1 report on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in 20 of 25 patients (80%)
with cluster headache (CH). The only other study in this field found OSA in six of 10 …

We read with great interest the recent article by Korpelainen et al. 1 Despite the fact that the
majority of their patients reported a marked decline in all the measured sexual functioning, …

OBJECTIVE: To screen and evaluate the significance of anticardiolipin seroprevalence in
patients with acute ischemic stroke, in patients with infectious disease, and in healthy subjects …