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Vol. 4. Núm. 2. (abril – junio 2024)
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Genetics of Parkinson´s disease: Recessive forms
The genes associated with autosomal recessive Parkinson’s disease (PD) include the PRKN, PINK1, and DJ-1 genes. Homozygous and compound heterozygous carriers of pathogenic variants of these genes tend to display typical characteristics of PD at […]
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Analysis of real-time data gathered using a mobile application from patients treated after code stroke activation in Alicante
Introduction Management of code stroke (CS) is complex, and the collection of information for subsequent evaluation is crucial. We present data obtained using a mobile application on the management of CS between 2020 and 2021 […]
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the physical activity habits of people with multiple sclerosis in Spain
Background According to the literature, patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) are less active and show higher levels of sedentary behaviour than the general population of the same age range. This study aims to explore the […]
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Delphi consensus on the transition from paediatric to adult epilepsy care
Introduction The transition from paediatric to adult neurology consultations in patients with epilepsy must be understood as a process in which the patient acquires independence in the management of their disease and faces new issues […]
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Physical activity, mental health, support networks, lifestyle, and memory in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Introduction At the beginning of the pandemic, it was suggested that lockdown and social distancing could affect the physical, emotional, and cognitive aspects of people, especially the elderly. Objective To determine the characteristics of physical […]
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Symptomatic Tarlov cysts: A case series and effectiveness of multimodal rehabilitation plus pharmacological treatment
Background Tarlov cysts, or perineural cysts, are nerve root lesions most frequently found in the sacral region, and are generally asymptomatic. They are usually detected incidentally and their association with sexual, bladder, or bowel dysfunction […]
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Multiple sclerosis: A descriptive series
Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic multifocal inflammatory demyelinating disease that progresses with neurodegeneration and is associated with a high risk of disability. Objectives We describe a series of patients diagnosed with MS in […]