Practice Point Published: 06 February 2007 Validation of a neurological-exam-based rating scale (FARS) for Friedreich's ataxia Lewis R Sudarsky Nature Clinical Practice Neurology 3, 138–139 ...

A neurologic examination algorithm is described that allows the practitioner, in a stepwise and efficient manner, to elicit findings that distinguish the main categories of neurodegenerative and ...

Table 3 provides further details about the common exam elements: the literature reported sensitivity and specificity of PN detection, frequency of use across the 10 PN assessments, and our team's ...

The neurologic examination showed a normal mental status, fluent speech, and mild dysarthria. There was no neglect, and the patient correctly copied diagrams of a clock and a complex geometric shape.

On examination in the neurology clinic 4 days before admission, there was minimal spontaneous speech and interaction, impaired comprehension, generalized hypokinesis, a spastic gait with ...

Prospective analysis of 301 adults who had clinically suspected meningitis found that those most likely to have abnormal computed tomography (CT) scans were 60 years or older, were immunocompromised, ...

We have examined the incidence and size of infarction after occlusion of different portions of the rat middle cerebral artery (MCA) in order to define the reliability and predictability of this model ...