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	51. 261 Accesses	Research article Effects of multicomponent exercise on cognitive function in older adults with amnestic mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial Takao Suzuki, Hiroyuki Shimada, Hyuma Makizako, Takehiko Doi, Daisuke Yoshida, Kota Tsutsumimoto, Yuya Anan, Kazuki Uemura, Sangyoon Lee, Hyuntae Park BMC Neurology 2012, 12:128 (31 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	52. 261 Accesses	Research article Valid and reliable instruments for arm-hand assessment at ICF activity level in persons with hemiplegia: a systematic review Ryanne JM Lemmens, Annick AA Timmermans, Yvonne JM Janssen-Potten, Rob JEM Smeets, Henk AM Seelen BMC Neurology 2012, 12:21 (12 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Patients with a loss of arm-hand performance, due to a hemiparesis as a result of stroke or cerebral palsy, lack instruments appropriate for use in more than patient population and that are able to assess actual arm-hand performance.
	53. 260 Accesses	Research article Fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain - differences and similarities. A comparison of 3057 patients with diabetic painful neuropathy and fibromyalgia Jana Koroschetz, Stefanie E Rehm, Ulrich Gockel, Mathias Brosz, Rainer Freynhagen, Thomas R Tölle, Ralf Baron BMC Neurology 2011, 11:55 (25 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	54. 260 Accesses	Study protocol Getting the Balance Right: A randomised controlled trial of physiotherapy and Exercise Interventions for ambulatory people with multiple sclerosis Susan Coote, Maria Garrett, Neasa Hogan, Aidan Larkin, Jean Saunders BMC Neurology 2009, 9:34 (16 July 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	55. 259 Accesses	Research article Dexmedetomidine is neuroprotective in an in vitro model for traumatic brain injury Marc Schoeler, Philip D Loetscher, Rolf Rossaint, Astrid V Fahlenkamp, Georg Eberhardt, Steffen Rex, Joachim Weis, Mark Coburn BMC Neurology 2012, 12:20 (11 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The α2-adrenoreceptor agonist dexmedetomidine shows a protective effect on traumatically injured mouse hippocampal cells which is partially reversed by administration of an extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase (ERK) inhibitor suggesting that ERK activation helps mediate this effect
	56. 257 Accesses	Research article Effects of cardiovascular exercise early after stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis Oliver Stoller, Eling D de Bruin, Ruud H Knols, Kenneth J Hunt BMC Neurology 2012, 12:45 (22 June 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	57. 257 Accesses	Research article Validity of the “Drift without pronation” sign in conversion disorder Corinna Daum, Selma Aybek BMC Neurology 2013, 13:31 (1 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	58. 252 Accesses	Research article Algorithms for the diagnosis and treatment of restless legs syndrome in primary care Diego Garcia-Borreguero, Paul Stillman, Heike Benes, Heiner Buschmann, K Ray Chaudhuri, Victor M Gonzalez Rodríguez, Birgit Högl, Ralf Kohnen, Giorgio Monti, Karin Stiasny-Kolster, Claudia Trenkwalder, Anne-Marie Williams, Marco Zucconi BMC Neurology 2011, 11:28 (27 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	59. 249 Accesses	Study protocol Pilates based core stability training in ambulant individuals with multiple sclerosis: protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial Jennifer Freeman, Esther Fox, Margaret Gear, Alan Hough BMC Neurology 2012, 12:19 (5 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	60. 237 Accesses	Research article Clinical features of headache associated with mobile phone use: a cross-sectional study in university students Min Chu, Hoon Song, Chulho Kim, Byung Lee BMC Neurology 2011, 11:115 (26 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	61. 240 Accesses	Case report Paradoxical worsening of seizure activity with pregabalin in an adult with isodicentric 15 (IDIC-15) syndrome involving duplications of the GABRB3, GABRA5 and GABRG3 genes Alessandro Di Rocco, Andrea Loggini, Maja Di Rocco, Pietro Di Rocco, Roger P Rossi, Giorgio Gimelli, Carl Bazil BMC Neurology 2013, 13:43 (10 May 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	62. 232 Accesses	Research article Cardiac Troponin I elevation after epileptic seizure Nicole Sieweke, Jens Allendörfer, Wolfgang Franzen, Andreas Feustel, Frank Reichenberger, Wolfgang Pabst, Heidrun Krämer, Manfred Kaps, Christian Tanislav BMC Neurology 2012, 12:58 (17 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	63. 232 Accesses	Research article Are mild head injuries as mild as we think? Neurobehavioral concomitants of chronic post-concussion syndrome Annette Sterr, Katherine A Herron, Chantal Hayward, Daniela Montaldi BMC Neurology 2006, 6:7 (6 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary People with post-concussion syndrome after mild traumatic brain injury demonstrate impairment in cognitive testing, and this impairment is unrelated to loss of consciousness at the time of injury.
	64. 226 Accesses	Study protocol V-TIME: a treadmill training program augmented by virtual reality to decrease fall risk in older adults: study design of a randomized controlled trial Anat Mirelman, Lynn Rochester, Miriam Reelick, Freek Nieuwhof, Elisa Pelosin, Giovanni Abbruzzese, Kim Dockx, Alice Nieuwboer, Jeffrey M Hausdorff BMC Neurology 2013, 13:15 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	65. 224 Accesses	Technical advance The frequency modulated auditory evoked response (FMAER), a technical advance for study of childhood language disorders: cortical source localization and selected case studies Frank H Duffy, Yaman Z Eksioglu, Alexander Rotenberg, Joseph R Madsen, Aditi Shankardass, Heidelise Als BMC Neurology 2013, 13:12 (25 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Clinical language disorders associated with receptive deficits are associated with an absence of left or bilateral frequency modulation auditory evoked responses (FMAERs), and may be useful for tracking language change in certain syndromes.
	66. 223 Accesses	Correspondence Brief International Cognitive Assessment for MS (BICAMS): international standards for validation Ralph HB Benedict, Maria Pia Amato, Jan Boringa, Bruno Brochet, Fred Foley, Stan Fredrikson, Paivi Hamalainen, Hans Hartung, Lauren Krupp, Iris Penner, Anthony T Reder, Dawn Langdon BMC Neurology 2012, 12:55 (16 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	67. 224 Accesses	Research article Pontine infarction with pure motor hemiparesis or hemiplegia: A prospective study Li Ling, Liangfu Zhu, Jinsheng Zeng, Songjie Liao, Suping Zhang, Jian Yu, Zhiyun Yang BMC Neurology 2009, 9:25 (15 June 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Acute stroke patients presenting with hemiparesis or hemiplegia are significantly more likely to have a pontine infarction if they suffer from diabetes mellitus, experience non-vertiginous dizziness or display worsening of motor impairments.
	68. 220 Accesses	Research article Framingham Stroke Risk Profile and poor cognitive function: a population-based study David J Llewellyn, Iain A Lang, Jing Xie, Felicia A Huppert, David Melzer, Kenneth M Langa BMC Neurology 2008, 8:12 (22 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Increasing stroke risk in adults over 50 years old is associated with poor cognitive function, including diminished verbal memory, semantic verbal fluency and processing speed.
	69. 218 Accesses	Study protocol Protocol for the PACE trial: A randomised controlled trial of adaptive pacing, cognitive behaviour therapy, and graded exercise as supplements to standardised specialist medical care versus standardised specialist medical care alone for patients with the chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis or encephalopathy Peter D White, Michael C Sharpe, Trudie Chalder, Julia C DeCesare, Rebecca Walwyn, the PACE trial group BMC Neurology 2007, 7:6 (8 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 21 comments
	70. 217 Accesses	Study protocol How to improve walking, balance and social participation following stroke: a comparison of the long term effects of two walking aids--canes and an orthosis TheraTogs--on the recovery of gait following acute stroke. A study protocol for a multi-centre, single blind, randomised control trial Clare Maguire, Judith M Sieben, Florian Erzer, Beat Goepfert, Matthias Frank, Georg Ferber, Melissa Jehn, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Robert A de Bie BMC Neurology 2012, 12:18 (30 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	71. 215 Accesses	Research article A modified score to identify and discriminate neuropathic pain: a study on the German version of the neuropathic pain symptom inventory (NPSI) Claudia Sommer, Helmut Richter, Jan P Rogausch, Jule Frettlöh, Margitta Lungenhausen, Christoph Maier BMC Neurology 2011, 11:104 (23 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	72. 215 Accesses	Research article Geomagnetic disturbances may be environmental risk factor for multiple sclerosis: an ecological study of 111 locations in 24 countries Seyed Aidin Sajedi, Fahimeh Abdollahi BMC Neurology 2012, 12:100 (24 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	73. 210 Accesses	Study protocol The effects of a rhythm and music-based therapy program and therapeutic riding in late recovery phase following stroke: a study protocol for a three-armed randomized controlled trial Lina Bunketorp Käll, Åsa Lundgren-Nilsson, Christian Blomstrand, Marcela Pekna, Milos Pekny, Michael Nilsson BMC Neurology 2012, 12:141 (21 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	74. 208 Accesses	Study protocol INCITE: A randomised trial comparing constraint induced movement therapy and bimanual training in children with congenital hemiplegia Roslyn Boyd, Leanne Sakzewski, Jenny Ziviani, David F Abbott, Radwa Badawy, Rose Gilmore, Kerry Provan, Jacques-Donald Tournier, Richard AL Macdonell, Graeme D Jackson BMC Neurology 2010, 10:4 (12 January 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	75. 207 Accesses	Research article Open-label add-on treatment trial of minocycline in fragile X syndrome Carlo Paribello, Leeping Tao, Anthony Folino, Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Michael Tranfaglia, Iryna M Ethell, Douglas W Ethell BMC Neurology 2010, 10:91 (11 October 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	76. 207 Accesses	Research article Exome sequencing identifies titin mutations causing hereditary myopathy with early respiratory failure (HMERF) in families of diverse ethnic origins Camilo Toro, Montse Olivé, Marinos C Dalakas, Kumaraswami Sivakumar, Juan M Bilbao, Felix Tyndel, Noemí Vidal, Eva Farrero, Nyamkhishig Sambuughin, Lev G Goldfarb BMC Neurology 2013, 13:29 (20 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	77. 206 Accesses	Case report Behavioral effects of congenital ventromedial prefrontal cortex malformation Aaron D Boes, Amanda Grafft, Charuta Joshi, Nathaniel A Chuang, Peg Nopoulos, Steven W Anderson BMC Neurology 2011, 11:151 (2 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	78. 204 Accesses	Research article The effect of stimulation therapy and donepezil on cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease. A community based RCT with a two-by-two factorial design Fred Andersen, Matti Viitanen, Dag S Halvorsen, Bjørn Straume, Tom Wilsgaard, Torgeir A Engstad BMC Neurology 2012, 12:59 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	79. 204 Accesses	Research article Lipid management in the prevention of stroke: a meta-analysis of fibrates for stroke prevention Yu-Hao Zhou, Xiao-Fei Ye, Fei-Fei Yu, Xiao Zhang, Ying-Yi Qin, Jian Lu, Jia He BMC Neurology 2013, 13:1 (3 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	80. 203 Accesses	Research article EEG spectral coherence data distinguish chronic fatigue syndrome patients from healthy controls and depressed patients-A case control study Frank H Duffy, Gloria B McAnulty, Michelle C McCreary, George J Cuchural, Anthony L Komaroff BMC Neurology 2011, 11:82 (1 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	81. 202 Accesses	Research article Duloxetine for painful diabetic neuropathy and fibromyalgia pain: systematic review of randomised trials Asquad Sultan, Helen Gaskell, Sheena Derry, R Andrew Moore BMC Neurology 2008, 8:29 (1 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	82. 199 Accesses	Research article Encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroid disease in patients with Graves' disease: clinical manifestations, follow-up, and outcomes Gianluca Tamagno, Yahya Celik, Rafael Simó, Marcel Dihné, Kazumi Kimura, Giorgio Gelosa, Byung I Lee, Caroline Hommet, Giovanni Murialdo BMC Neurology 2010, 10:27 (28 April 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	83. 199 Accesses	Research article Detection of early Alzheimer's disease in MCI patients by the combination of MMSE and an episodic memory test Ana Pozueta, Eloy Rodríguez-Rodríguez, José Vazquez-Higuera, Ignacio Mateo, Pascual Sánchez-Juan, Soraya González-Perez, José Berciano, Onofre Combarros BMC Neurology 2011, 11:78 (24 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	84. 195 Accesses	Research article Post-stroke infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis Willeke F Westendorp, Paul J Nederkoorn, Jan-Dirk Vermeij, Marcel G Dijkgraaf, Diederik van de Beek BMC Neurology 2011, 11:110 (20 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	85. 195 Accesses	Study protocol Protocol for the Locomotor Experience Applied Post-stroke (LEAPS) trial: a randomized controlled trial Pamela W Duncan, Katherine J Sullivan, Andrea L Behrman, Stanley P Azen, Samuel S Wu, Stephen E Nadeau, Bruce H Dobkin, Dorian K Rose, Julie K Tilson, The LEAPS Investigative Team BMC Neurology 2007, 7:39 (8 November 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	86. 192 Accesses	Research article Corticosteroid and antiviral therapy for Bell's palsy: A network meta-analysis Pawin Numthavaj, Ammarin Thakkinstian, Charungthai Dejthevaporn, John Attia BMC Neurology 2011, 11:1 (5 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary According to the literature, prednisolone is the most effective evidence-based treatment for Bell's palsy, although combined therapy with antiviral treatment and corticosteroids may lead to better recovery rates.
	87. 191 Accesses	Research article Structural equation modeling of factors contributing to quality of life in Japanese patients with multiple sclerosis Hiromi Kikuchi, Nobuhiro Mifune, Masaaki Niino, Jun-ichi Kira, Tatsuo Kohriyama, Kohei Ota, Masami Tanaka, Hirofumi Ochi, Shunya Nakane, Seiji Kikuchi BMC Neurology 2013, 13:10 (22 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Combined information from disability assessment and factors affecting quality of life (QOL) suggests that in Japanese multiple sclerosis patients the QOL decreases from disability and changes in employment stats can be compensated for by improved information and medical communication.
	88. 189 Accesses	Review Combined analgesics in (headache) pain therapy: shotgun approach or precise multi-target therapeutics? Andreas Straube, Bernhard Aicher, Bernd L Fiebich, Gunther Haag BMC Neurology 2011, 11:43 (31 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The therapeutic benefit of multi-target combination therapy in the treatment of headaches is that single substances of the combinations can act together additively and cooperate to achieve a completeness of the therapeutic effect.
	89. 190 Accesses	Study protocol Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Arm Rehabilitation Evaluation (ICARE): a randomized controlled trial protocol Carolee J Winstein, Steven L Wolf, Alexander W Dromerick, Christianne J Lane, Monica A Nelsen, Rebecca Lewthwaite, Sarah Blanton, Charro Scott, Aimee Reiss, Steven Yong Cen, Rahsaan Holley, Stanley P Azen, For the ICARE Investigative Team BMC Neurology 2013, 13:5 (11 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	90. 190 Accesses	Research article Tetrabenazine as anti-chorea therapy in Huntington Disease: an open-label continuation study. Huntington Study Group/TETRA-HD Investigators Samuel Frank BMC Neurology 2009, 9:62 (18 December 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Tetrabenazine (TBZ), which increases degradation of dopamine, effectively suppresses chorea in Huntington Disease when administered long-term, but observed increases in parkinsonism and dysphagia side effects require further monitoring.
	91. 188 Accesses	Review Early diagnosis of peripheral nervous system involvement in Fabry disease and treatment of neuropathic pain: the report of an expert panel Alessandro P Burlina, Katherine B Sims, Juan M Politei, Gary J Bennett, Ralf Baron, Claudia Sommer, Anette Møller, Max J Hilz BMC Neurology 2011, 11:61 (27 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	92. 189 Accesses	Study protocol Cost-effectiveness of a structured progressive task-oriented circuit class training programme to enhance walking competency after stroke: The protocol of the FIT-Stroke trial Ingrid GL van de Port, Lotte Wevers, Hanneke Roelse, Lenneke van Kats, Eline Lindeman, Gert Kwakkel BMC Neurology 2009, 9:43 (13 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	93. 188 Accesses	Study protocol The everyday experience of living with and managing a neurological condition (the LINC study): study design Joan Versnel, Tanya Packer, Lori E Weeks, Jocelyn Brown, Marshall Godwin, Susan Hutchinson, George Kephart, Diane MacKenzie, Kerstin Roger, Robin Stadnyk, Michelle Villeneuve, Grace Warner BMC Neurology 2013, 13:30 (21 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	94. 188 Accesses	Research article Endoscopic management of hypertensive intraventricular haemorrhage with obstructive hydrocephalus Yad Yadav, Gaurav Mukerji, Ravikiran Shenoy, Abhijeet Basoor, Gaurav Jain, Adam Nelson BMC Neurology 2007, 7:1 (4 January 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	95. 185 Accesses	Research article Pregabalin versus gabapentin in partial epilepsy: a meta-analysis of dose-response relationships Philippa Delahoy, Sally Thompson, Ian C Marschner BMC Neurology 2010, 10:104 (1 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	96. 186 Accesses	Study protocol A novel conceptual framework for balance training in Parkinson’s disease-study protocol for a randomised controlled trial David Conradsson, Niklas Löfgren, Agneta Ståhle, Maria Hagströmer, Erika Franzén BMC Neurology 2012, 12:111 (27 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	97. 186 Accesses	Research article Rate of deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism during the care continuum in patients with acute ischemic stroke in the United States Alpesh N Amin, Jay Lin, Stephen Thompson, Daniel Wiederkehr BMC Neurology 2013, 13:17 (8 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	98. 185 Accesses	Research article A Population-based study of dementia in the oldest old: the Monzino 80-plus Study Ugo Lucca, Mariateresa Garrì, Angela Recchia, Giancarlo Logroscino, Pietro Tiraboschi, Massimo Franceschi, Chiara Bertinotti, Anna Biotti, Elena Gargantini, Marilena Maragna, Alessandro Nobili, Luca Pasina, Carlotta Franchi, Emma Riva, Mauro Tettamanti BMC Neurology 2011, 11:54 (25 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	99. 183 Accesses	Case report A migraine variant with abdominal colic and Alice in wonderland syndrome: a case report and review Sherifa A Hamed BMC Neurology 2010, 10:2 (6 January 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	100. 183 Accesses	Research article Heart rate monitoring on the stroke unit. What does heart beat tell about prognosis? An observational study Martin A Ritter, Anne Rohde, Peter U Heuschmann, Rainer Dziewas, Jörg Stypmann, Darius G Nabavi, Bernd E Ringelstein BMC Neurology 2011, 11:47 (27 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed