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The Course of Carotid Plaque Vulnerability Assessed by Advanced Neurosonology [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Carotid artery atherosclerosis is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke. This risk is related to plaque vulnerability and is characterized by plaque morphology, intraplaque neovascularization, and cerebral microembolization.
Sander Johan Aarli, Sander Johan Aarli, Lars Thomassen, Lars Thomassen, Ulrike Waje-Andreassen, Ulrike Waje-Andreassen, Nicola Logallo, Christopher Elnan Kvistad, Christopher Elnan Kvistad, Halvor Næss, Halvor Næss, Annette Fromm   +11 more
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Brazilian guidelines for the application of transcranial ultrasound as a diagnostic test for the confirmation of brain death [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2012
Neurosonological studies, specifically transcranial Doppler (TCD) and transcranial color-coded duplex (TCCD), have high level of specificity and sensitivity and they are used as complementary tests for the diagnosis of brain death (BD).
Marcos C. Lange, Viviane H. F. Zétola, Maramélia Miranda-Alves, Carla H. C. Moro, Carlos E. Silvado, Daniela L. G. Rodrigues, Edilene Guiotti di Gregorio, Gisele S. Silva, Jamary Oliveira-Filho, Marco T. A. Perdatella, Octávio M. Pontes-Neto, Soraia R. C. Fábio, Wagner M. Avelar, Gabriel R. de Freitas   +13 more
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Editorial: Advancing neurosonology: integrating ultrasound applications and artificial intelligence in neurology [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
Giuseppe Miceli, Vassilios Tsitouras, Rita Bella, Alder Casadei, Rossana Tassi   +4 more
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Consensus document on neurosonological techniques in headaches

Neurología (English Edition)
Introduction: Neurosonology is a medical discipline that utilizes ultrasound techniques to study the nervous system, with its applications progressively increasing.
J. Rodríguez Vico, J. Fernández Domínguez, F.J. Julián Villaverde, N. González García, C. García-Cabo Fernández, A. Jaimes Sanchez, Ó. Ayo Martín, J.A. Membrilla López, R.G. Martínez Martín, J. García Ull, P. Martínez Sánchez, L. Dorado Bouix, R. Belvis Nieto, P. Irimia   +13 more
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Acute medications’ intake for migraine: a one-year report in patients undergoing first evaluation at a third level Italian headache center [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundHeadache disorders, particularly primary headaches like migraine and tension-type headache, still remain underdiagnosed and undertreated despite their high prevalence and significant impact on quality of life.
Adriano Bonura, Alessandro Alesina, Elisabetta Sapio, Nicoletta Brunelli, Nicoletta Brunelli, Marilena Marcosano, Marilena Marcosano, Claudia Altamura, Claudia Altamura, Fabrizio Vernieri, Fabrizio Vernieri   +10 more
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Cryptogenic embolic stroke and cancer [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
Oncologic and cerebrovascular diseases are among the diseases with the highest incidence rate and are leading causes of disability and mortality. The relationship between cancer and cerebrovascular disease has been studied for decades, yet it remains a ...
Joaquin Carneado-Ruiz, Joaquin Carneado-Ruiz   +1 more
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Ultrasound measurement of carotid stenosis: Recommendations from the Spanish Society of Neurosonology

Neurología (English Edition), 2013
In Spain, approximately 28% of ischaemic strokes have an atherothrombotic cause, and most are due to carotid stenosis. Ultrasound is the most commonly used technique for diagnosing carotid stenosis.
J. Serena, P. Irimia, S. Calleja, M. Blanco, J. Vivancos, Ó. Ayo-Martín   +5 more
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Unveiling the Versatility of Neurosonology: Insights from Two Clinical Cases on Vertebrobasilar Pathology [PDF]

European Medical Journal Neurology
A variety of imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance angiography, computed tomographic angiography, digital subtraction angiography, and ultrasound, can be employed to identify haemodynamic changes in patients with cerebrovascular disorders ...
Laura Rabboni, Vincenzo Inchingolo, Teresa Popolizio, Lucia Florio, Giuseppe d’Orsi, Maura Pugliatti   +5 more
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Neurosonological Findings Related to Non-Motor Features of Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review

Brain Sciences, 2021
Non-motor symptoms (NMS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD), including neuropsychiatric or dysautonomic complaints, fatigue, or pain, are frequent and have a high impact on the patient’s quality of life. They are often poorly recognized and inadequately treated.
Cristina del Toro Pérez, Laura Amaya Pascasio, Antonio Arjona Padillo, Jesús Olivares Romero, María Victoria Mejías Olmedo, Javier Fernández Pérez, Manuel Payán Ortiz, Patricia Martínez-Sánchez   +7 more
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Clinical Significance of Microembolic Signal Detection in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Insights Into Ongoing Cerebral Embolization and Occult Etiologies. [PDF]

Eur J Neurol
In this prospective study of anterior circulation AIS patients, microembolic signals (MES) were detected in 16% of cases, absent in lacunar stroke. MES presence was linked to multiple‐territory infarcts, newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation, and cancer‐associated stroke.
Bakola E, Palaiodimou L, Theodorou A, Chondrogianni M, Papagiannopoulou G, Keramida A, Fanouraki S, Sterpi AE, Safouris A, Karapanayiotides T, Sargento-Freitas J, Baracchini C, Malojčić B, Bonakis A, Paraskevas GP, Alexandrov AV, Tsivgoulis G.   +16 more
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