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Subclavian steal syndrome unmasked by large-vessel occlusion stroke: a case of ...
Moniz Dionísio, Joana; Blanco, Susana; Fragata, Isabel R.; Paiva Nunes, Ana; de Sousa, Diana AguiarA 52-year-old woman was admitted with acute onset of right hemispheric carotid syndrome. Computed tomography angiography revealed a right intracranial internal carotid artery occlusion and a thrombus at the aortic arch occluding the left subclavian artery. She had no palpable left radial pulse. No vertebral territory ischemia was documented. Angiography demonstrated a persistent primary trigeminal artery and a ...
Inclusion of Optic Nerve Assessed by Visual Evoked Potentials in Dissemination ...
Delgado, Sofia; Timóteo, Ângelo; Moniz Dionísio, Joana; Rodrigues, Ana; Arraiolos, Ana; Lopes das Neves, Pedro; Rêgo, André; Vale, José; Salgado, VascoIntroduction: Optic nerve (ON) inclusion as the fifth location in dissemination in space (DIS) for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) was proposed in 2016 by the Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Multiple Sclerosis Group. However, there was insufficient evidence to include this recommendation in the 2017 revision of McDonald criteria. Our objective was to investigate the effect of including ON involvement ass...
The Incidence of Guillain-Barré Syndrome during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Portuguese...
Vítor, Joana; Moniz Dionísio, Joana; Campos, Catarina; Oliveira Santos, Miguel; Cruz, Simão; Castelo, Juliana; Castro, José; Castro, IsabelIntroduction: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare peripheral nervous system inflammatory disease with an annual estimated incidence of 1-2/100 000. Several studies relate GBS with vaccination, especially against influenza. The literature is discordant on GBS incidence during the pandemic. Additionally, while vaccination is globally ongoing, GBS cases have been associated with an inoculation against SARS-CoV...
Evaluation of the Knowledge of Women of Childbearing Age with Epilepsy about th...
Lopes das Neves, Pedro; Ventura, Rita; Sobral-Pinho, André; Silva, Elisa; Morgadinho, Afonso; Vitor, Joana; Miranda, Miguel; Madureira, BeatrizIntroduction: The interaction of antiseizure medication with contraceptives, its potential teratogenicity and implications in pregnancy and breastfeeding are aspects to consider in the neurological care of women with epilepsy of childbearing age. To ensure the commitment in therapeutic decisions and the appropriate planning of maternity, it is essential that women are informed about the implications of their di...