Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a common and disabling disorder that is often considered difficult to treat, particularly in adults. Psychological therapies are often recommended for FND.

Objectives: Depersonalisation (DP) and derealisation (DR) are often met with in patients with a wide range of localisable neurological conditions. This suggests that the “lesion method” might be a ...

OBJECTIVE To identify the factors that determine quality of life (QoL) in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease in a population based sample. Quality of life (QoL) is increasingly recognised as ...

Peripheral neuropathies are classified as primarily demyelinating or axonal. Microstructural alterations of the nodal region are the key to understand the pathophysiology of neuropathies with ...

2 Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, Hôpital Saint-Louis, 75010, Paris, France Background: The spectrum of cognitive alterations associated with CADASIL, a model of pure vascular ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder encountered in movement disorder clinics but psychogenic parkinsonism (PP) is relatively rare. Based on a study of 32 patients, coupled ...

Background: “Dropped head syndrome” caused by neck extensor weakness has been reported in a variety of neuromuscular disorders. Previously published reports include isolated cases with amyotrophic ...

1 Department of Clinical Neurology, The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK 2 Department of Gastroenterology, The Royal Hallamshire Hospital Correspondence to: Dr M Hadjivassiliou, Department of ...

Background and aim: The psychometric properties of rating scales are sample dependent and need evaluations in different samples. The Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29), a new patient based ...

aInstitute of Clinical Neurosciences, bKanematsu Laboratories, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW, 2006 Australia Professor JD Pollard, Institute of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Sydney, ...

Jean-Martin Charcot proposed the radical hypothesis that similar brain processes were responsible for the unexplained neurological symptoms of ‘hysteria’, now typically diagnosed as ‘conversion ...

OBJECTIVES The development and validation of the Center for Neurologic Study- Lability Scale (CNS-LS), the first self report measure of affective lability in patients with amyotrophic lateral ...