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Open AccessLinking peripheral atherosclerosis to blood–brain barrier disruption: elucidating its role as a manifestation of cerebral small vessel disease in vascular cognitive impairment
Aging plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), contributing to the onset and progression of vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID). In older adults, CSVD oft...
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Open AccessMRI compatibility of orthodontic brackets and wires: systematic review article
Before the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination fixed orthodontic devices, such as brackets and wires, cause challenges not only for the orthodontist but also for the radiologist. Essentially, the MRI-...
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Open AccessThe role of hybrid FDG-PET/MRI on decision-making in presurgical evaluation of drug-resistant epilepsy
When MRI fails to detect a potentially epileptogenic lesion, the chance of a favorable outcome after epilepsy surgery becomes significantly lower (from 60 to 90% to 20–65%). Hybrid FDG-PET/MRI may provide addi...
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Open AccessComparing extended versus standard time window for thrombectomy: caseload, patient characteristics, treatment rates and outcomes—a prospective single-centre study
New guidelines recommend thrombectomy up to 24 h in selected patients; however, the workload and benefit of extending time window are not known. We conducted a prospective single-centre study to determine the ...
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Levetiracetam reduces myoclonus in corticobasal degeneration: report of two cases
Levetiracetam (LEV) has been shown to suppress myoclonus of various origins. Corticobasal degeneration (CBD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with Parkinsonian syndrome, is frequently accompanied by m...
