BMC neurology
BMC Neurol
· ISSN (e) 1471-2377
· 10 papers in corpus
2026
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate rimegepant’s effectiveness and safety in the short-term prevention of pure menstrual migraine. BACKGROUND: Rimegepant’s effectiveness and safety in both acute and preventive treatment of migraine have been demonstrate…
2025
BackgroundAnti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDA-R) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (anti-GFAP) encephalitis are autoimmune conditions that can occur concurrently, often presenting with severe neurological symptoms. Coexistence o…
other
2024
BACKGROUND: Chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs), pain-related conditions that frequently occur together, may occur in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and could impact illness severity. This …
2022
BackgroundCranial autonomic symptoms (CASs) during migraine attacks are reported to be quite common regardless of ethnicity. In our previous study investigating 373 migraineurs, we found that 42.4% of them had CASs. The patients with CASs m…
2021
BackgroundPrimary Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic, autoimmune, connective tissue disorder that results from the infiltration of exocrine glands, especially the lacrimal and salivary glands, by autoantibodies. Patients with Sjögren's syndrom…
article
2021
BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis, a benign gynecological disease, causes cerebral infarction. Similar to Trousseau's syndrome, it elevates cancer antigen 125 (CA125) and D-dimer levels; causes hypercoagulability; and results in cerebral infarction. …
article
2020
BACKGROUND: It is reported that acute cerebral infarction with adenomyosis is associated with elevated D-Dimer, elevated CA125, anemia and menstruation. However, previous reports did not notice infection known as fever, which may be a poten…
article
2018
BACKGROUND: Cerebral infarction associated with a malignant tumor is widely recognized as Trousseau syndrome. In contrast, few cases of cerebral infarction associated with benign tumors have been reported. We present two cases of embolic st…
article
2018
BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis is a benign disease with elevated CA125 level. CASE PRESENTATION: We report 3 cases with adenomyosis who developed ischemic stroke during menstruation. The levels of CA125, CA19-9, and D-dimer were elevated, which dr…
article
2018
BACKGROUND: Benign gynecologic tumor, such as uterine adenomyosis, has been suggested to develop hypercoagulability. Although some cases of cerebral infarction associated with adenomyosis have been reported, the mechanism of hypercoagulatio…