BMC neurology
BMC Neurol
· ISSN (e) 1471-2377
· 10 papers in corpus
observational
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…
case-report
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…
observational
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 …
observational
2022
BACKGROUND: Cranial 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…
case-report
2021
BACKGROUND: Primary 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 syndr…
case-report
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. …
case-report
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…
case-report
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…
case-report
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 d…
case-report
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…