The Role of Cortisol a Mediator in Influencing Cognitive Function
Objective: To explore cortisol's impact on cognitive decline and life quality in Parkinson's disease (PD) Background: PD patients exhibit varied symptoms, including cognitive deficits and…Broadening the Spectrum of Movement Disorders in Steroid-responsive Encephalopathy associated with Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Objective: To describe clinical and paraclinical spectrum of Steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis (SREAT) in a Tunisian cohort. Background: SREAT is a heterogenous group…refractory myoclonus after COVID-19 with resolution after corticosteroids; a case report with brain biopsy and serial neuroimaging.
Objective: To present an individual with multifocal myoclonus after COVID-19 infection with resolution of bilateral MRI hyperintensities following corticosteroids use. Background: Myoclonus after Covid-19 infection…IMMUNE-MEDIATED MOVEMENT DISORDERS: CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS, TREATMENT, AND EVOLUTION. A MULTICENTER STUDY
Objective: To evaluate the clinical characteristics, etiologies, treatment, and evolution of patients with immune-mediated movement disorders(IMMD). Background: The highly variable and complex phenomenology of IMMD and…Secondary Vascular Parkinsonism: Role of increasing levels cortisol in the cognitive impairment
Objective: Elevated cortisol levels are found in many diseases, including infectious, related to aging, depression, and associated with a depressive status. Elevated cortisol levels are…Endocrine Predicts of the Formation of Complex Motor Tics in Tourette’s Disease
Objective: Our data show that increasing plasma concentrations of the hormone of the stress-implementing system-cortisol, as well as dysfunctional disorders of the hormonal status characterizing…A case of cerebellar ataxia caused by Pembrolizumab for Non-small cell lung cancer
Objective: We reported a case that cerebellar ataxia and decreased accumulation of right cerebellum at SPECT appeared after immunotherapy using immune-checkpoint inhibitor “Pembrolizumab” for Non-small…Steroid responsive chorea in Moyamoya disease: illustrative cases
Objective: To report the rapid reduction of disabling chorea in two cases of pediatric Moyamoya disease with pulse steroid therapy. Background: The common clinical presentation…Alleviation of Parkinson’s and Associated Depression using Silymarin in Rotenone induced Mice Model of Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: The present study was undertaken in order find out the possible neuroprotective and antidepressant potential of Silymarin. The neuroprotective and antidepressant potential was evaluated…Dopaminergic impairments following repeated exposure to stress on the neurotoxicity of lambda-cyhalothrin through inflammatory cytokines in rats
Objective: Impact of psychological stressors in modulating the toxicity of environmental chemicals has been suggested, however the mechanism this is not clear. Background: Repeated stress…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.