Results: 363

Tribute to Professor Andrew J. Lees

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (5), 2020
Abstract Professor Andrew John Lees, from the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, a neurological hospital in Queen Square, London, UK, has contributed in a stupendous way to the development of the field of movement disorders in Brazil, with a constant and intense participation in numerous c...

Seizures in patients with respiratory disease - a retrospective single center study

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: Seizures are a neurological condition commonly experienced during the follow-up period after systemic or metabolic disorders. The aim of the present study was to determine the etiological factors of seizures in patients at a tertiary care chest clinic. Methods: We reviewed all neu...

Neurology, psychiatry and the chess game: a narrative review

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (3), 2020
Abstract The chess game comprises different domains of cognitive function, demands great concentration and attention and is present in many cultures as an instrument of literacy, learning and entertainment. Over the years, many effects of the game on the brain have been studied. Seen that, we reviewed th...

Migraña Abdominal: variaciones en el diagnóstico y tratamiento entre gastroenterólogos y neurólogos pediatras

Rev. chil. pediatr; 91 (1), 2020
Resumen: Introducción: La migraña abdominal (MA) es infrecuente y poco estudiada. Nuestro objetivo fue investigar el diagnóstico y tratamiento de niños y adolescentes con MA y compararlos entre gastroen terólogos y neurólogos pediatras. Pacientes y Método: Todos los cuadros de MA (1-18 años) ...

Profile and generalist physician knowledge about neurology in emergency department: headache management

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (1), 2020
Abstract Background: Neurological complaints are frequent in emergency department routine. Among them, headache is a common disorder, which requires a certain degree of knowledge on Neurology because of its extensive differential diagnosis. Objective: To assess general practice physicians' level of k...

Francis Rohmer: from the neurological ward to Dachau and back

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT The author presents a brief synopsis of the life and works of Professor Francis Rohmer, a French neurologist whose great relevance to the development of the French Neurological Society is only outshined by his humanistic role, in spite of harsh conditions, when a prisoner at the Dachau Concentra...

La Neurología Infantil en su proyección profiláctico-social: Pediatría, Higiene Mental y Psicología en la Argentina (1934-1940)

Se analiza la propuesta de Aquiles Gareiso y Florencio Escardó en torno a la integración de la Neurología a la Pediatría. En momentos en los que la mayoría de los médicos concebían a la Neurología como una disciplina centrada en el diagnóstico, la propuesta de Gareiso y Escardó dialogaba con la...

First stages towards the establishment of Brazilian neurology faculties

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (12), 2019
ABSTRACT The establishment of modern medicine in Brazil was marked by the arrival of the Portuguese Court in 1808, when the Bahia and Rio de Janeiro Faculties of Medicine were founded. The French School of Medicine exerted a strong influence on Brazilian medicine and on the main pioneers of Brazilian neu...