Neurology

Lewy body dementia (LBD) can be especially difficult to identify in patients with a long history of psychiatric illness, where overlapping neuropsychiatric and motor symptoms may mask its emergence.

Elite soccer players with chronic low back pain (CLBP) or motor control impairment (MCI) may be able to maintain their game-day performance despite these conditions, according to new research.

A Parkinson’s disease medication has demonstrated potent activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis through a novel host-directed mechanism, offering a potential new avenue for combating the disease and addressing antimicrobial resistance.

Cognitive impairment remains a significant concern for liver transplant recipients, with new research showing that neurological decline persists even when hepatic encephalopathy is no longer present.

Cognitive impairment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may be linked to elevated serum neuron-specific enolase (NSE) levels, according to new pilot research exploring the role of this neuronal injury biomarker.

Early postoperative extubation following elective neurosurgical treatment of brain metastases appears safe and does not increase the risk of complications or re-intubation, according to findings from a single-center cohort study.

Early treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) significantly improves long-term outcomes and survival in patients with anti-IgLON5 disease, according to findings from a large international cohort study.

A new clinical practice guideline released by the Alzheimer’s Association is set to revolutionize how Alzheimer’s disease is diagnosed in specialized care.