Neuroimaging utilization and clinical indications in geriatric patients presenting to the emergency department with dizziness [2025] - 324KB
by Handan ÖZEN OLCAY, Emine EMEKTAR, Seda DAĞAR, İzzettin ERTAŞ, Şeyma Nur ÇELİK, Yunsur ÇEVİK
Background & Objective: With the increasing prevalence of advanced technology, there has been a notable rise in the use of neuroimaging for patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with di...

Provision of health services for children with learning difficulties: A retrospective study at a tertiary centre in Malaysia [2025] - 339KB
by Wee Vien Khoo, Subhashini Jayanath, Jing Hui Ng, Audrey Joe Chii Loh, Jun Wen Goh
Background & Objective: Learning difficulties pose significant challenges for academic achievement and skill development in children. This study explored characteristics of children with learning diff...

Clinical and genetic findings in an Iraqi family with TMEM67-associated Joubert syndrome [2025] - 1,467KB
by Sahar Kareem Al-Mozani, Khulood Jasim Al-Tulaibawi, Ayoob Radhi Al-Zaalan, Mostafa Neissi, Adnan Issa Al-Badran, Elaheh Nekouei, Javad Mohammadi-Asl
Joubert syndrome is a rare, genetically complex disorder that significantly affects brain development, characterized by hallmark features such as hypotonia, developmental and motor delays, and the dis...

Unilateral variant of nasogastric tube syndrome in a patient with stroke: A case report [2025] - 328KB
by Sung Il Hwang
Nasogastric tube (NGT) is often used in the early stages of stroke for nutritional support. Nasogastric tube syndrome (NGTS) is a rare but a life-threatening disorder characterized by the triad of NGT...

Intractable hiccups as a sole manifestation of medullary cavernous hemangioma [2025] - 611KB
by Sung-Hyun Lee, Dong-Ick Shin
Intractable hiccups lasting over 48 hours can indicate serious medical conditions, including neurological disorders. Typically, such disorders present with other neurological symptoms, but hiccups may...

A case report of SEPN1-related myopathy: Expanding the spectrum of clinical, genetic and radiological features [2025] - 468KB
by Ahmed K Bamaga, Osama Y Muthaffar, Maram Ahmed Aljezani, Anas S Alyazidi
SEPN1-related myopathies (SEPN1-RM) encompass a rare subset of neuromuscular disorders stemming from mutations in the SELENON gene. Here, we present a case of a 15-year-old Saudi child harboring an au...

Rare trigeminovascular signs during migraine attack [2025] - 355KB
by Aslihan TASKIRAN-SAG, Tugce KABAKCI, Cagla OZDOL
Severe headache and physical findings in the face and neck area may imply serious intracranial pathology and warrant further investigations including laboratory tests and imaging. We present two migra...

Neuropsychiatric lupus with cerebral cortical lamellar necrosis: A case report [2025] - 2,484KB
by Kang Wang, Hui Zhao, Hongyan Xie, Yu Cui
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease, and when it presents with neurological complications, it is termed neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE). Cortical laminar ...

How common are unruptured intracranial aneurysms misdiagnosed as a serious ocular disease? – An illustrative case [2025] - 523KB
by Cheau Wei CHIN, TAJUNISAH Iqbal, Sujaya SINGH
Unruptured intracranial aneurysm rarely present with visual dysfunction and could be misdiagnosed as serious ocular disease when there is associated vision abnormality. Anterior communicating artery (...