TeleACV-TeleTrombolisis: Trasladar la experiencia y no al paciente. Un desafío de interconectividad y eficiencia del recurso
Rev. chil. neuro-psiquiatr; 55 (4), 2017
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Editorial
Editorial
Acta neurol. colomb; 33 (4), 2017
Requiem for a neurologist: the funeral rites of Jean-Martin Charcot
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (11), 2017
ABSTRACT Jean-Martin Charcot, the founder of modern neurology and leading figure in international neurology in the 19th century, died on August 16, 1893, in the province of Morvan in the French countryside, at the age of 67. The funeral service was held in Paris at the La Salpêtrière Hospital, and Char...
The charming physician (El médico encantador): neurological conditions in a short story by Silvina Ocampo
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (11), 2017
ABSTRACT The Argentinian author Silvina Ocampo (1903-1993) left us a vast body of works which are considered outstanding in many ways. In 1960, she published a short story, entitled "El médico encantador" (The Charming Physician), in the renowned literary magazine Sur. The central character of this piec...
Charles Miller Fisher: the 65th anniversary of the publication of his groundbreaking study "Transient Monocular Blindness Associated with Hemiplegia"
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (10), 2017
ABSTRACT Charles Miller Fisher is considered the father of modern vascular neurology and one of the giants of neurology in the 20th century. This historical review emphasizes Prof. Fisher's magnificent contribution to vascular neurology and celebrates the 65th anniversary of the publication of his ground...
Lafora and Trétiakoff: the naming of the inclusion bodies discovered by Lewy
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (10), 2017
ABSTRACT Fritz Heinrich Jakob Lewy described, for the first time, in 1912, novel peculiar inclusions in neurons of certain brain nuclei in patients with Paralysis agitans, and compared his finding to the amyloid bodies described by Lafora one year before. Gonzalo Rodriguez Lafora studied one patient with...
James Parkinson and his essay on "shaking palsy", two hundred years later
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (9), 2017
ABSTRACT In 1817, British physician James Parkinson published a 66-page document entitled "Essay on the Shaking Palsy". This brief text became a classical and fundamental piece in the history of medicine and, in particular, of neurology. The authors of this article wish to pay tribute to this great pione...
Brazilian Academy of Neurology (2006 - 2016)
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (9), 2017
ABSTRACT Brazil is a heterogeneous country with continental dimensions. The different characteristics of cultural, socioeconomic, and demographic status of the population drive different strategies for neurological care. This knowledge helps the understanding of the current scenario with the consequent p...
Introducción
Introduction
Acta neurol. colomb; 33 (), 2017
Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (8), 2017
ABSTRACT A hundred years ago, Guillain, Barré and Strohl described a syndrome with a predominant motor acute or subacute polyneuritis, albumin-cytologic dissociation in the cerebrospinal fluid, and a benign course. Before them, many other authors, such as Landry, Duménil, Osler, and Grainger Stewart ha...