Neurology

Ketamine may be used as an effective treatment for refractory status epilepticus and super-RSE that does not respond to usual treatments, according to recent research.

Vagus nerve stimulation is the most frequently employed neuromodulation treatment for patients with drug-resistant-epilepsy, but safety profiles have varied across studies.

According to new research, elevation of serum neurofilament light chain, a biomarker of neuroaxonal injury, can predict disability worsening in multiple sclerosis within 1–2 years.

New evidence suggests that herpes simplex virus 1 may be associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a systematic review of published studies.

Researchers found that the rapid growth of AI use in healthcare and its improving ability in prioritising and triaging suspected findings leads to early therapeutic interventions, particularly in ICH cases.

A recent research conducted in the USA suggests that longer sleep duration might be associated with lower total brain and grey matter volume in a study of Hispanic and Latino individuals.

Recent research has revealed that traumatic brain injury among elderly individuals is associated with changes in self-perception, social life, the ability to perform daily tasks, and a decline in overall quality of life for up to 5 years.

A recent study indicated that better sleep is linked to improved global cognition, underscoring its potential role in maintaining cognitive function among ageing adults. Read to find out more.