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Functional neurological disorders
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures in a Woman of Reproductive Age: The Role of Gender-Specific Stressors

by myneuronews February 12, 2026

by myneuronews February 12, 2026

Understanding Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are episodes that resemble epileptic seizures but …

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Functional neurological disorders
Understanding the gap: How much do healthcare professionals know about functional neurological disorders?

by myneuronews February 10, 2026

by myneuronews February 10, 2026

Understanding Functional Neurological Disorders Functional neurological disorders (FND) present a unique challenge in the realm …

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Functional neurological disorders
Understanding the gap: How much do healthcare professionals know about functional neurological disorders?

by myneuronews February 10, 2026

by myneuronews February 10, 2026

Study Overview The investigation centered on the comprehension levels healthcare professionals have regarding functional neurological …

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Functional neurological disorders
Subjective symptoms of functional/dissociative seizures and their diagnostic value: A systematic review

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

Study Overview This systematic review focuses on understanding the subjective symptoms associated with functional or …

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Functional neurological disorders
Subjective symptoms of functional/dissociative seizures and their diagnostic value: A systematic review

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

Study Overview The research conducted offers a comprehensive examination of the subjective symptoms associated with …

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Functional neurological disorders
Is It Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Event, Sleep Related Rhythmical Movement Disorder or Hypermotor Seizure?

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

Diagnostic Challenges Diagnosing conditions such as psychogenic non-epileptic events (PNEEs), sleep-related rhythmical movement disorders (RMDs), …

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Functional neurological disorders
Subjective symptoms of functional/dissociative seizures and their diagnostic value: A systematic review

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

Study Overview The systematic review focused on the subjective symptoms associated with functional and dissociative …

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Functional neurological disorders
Patient Perspective: Closing the Gap: Personal and Clinical Reflections on Functional Neurologic Disorder

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

by myneuronews February 9, 2026

Understanding Functional Neurologic Disorder Overview of Functional Neurologic Disorder Functional Neurologic Disorder (FND) is characterized …

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Functionality of symptoms and interpersonal communication in home video recordings of functional/dissociative versus epileptic seizures

by myneuronews February 5, 2026

by myneuronews February 5, 2026

Functional Differences in Seizure Types Seizures can be broadly categorized into two main types: epileptic …

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Traumatic brain injury
Validation of embedded PCL-5 symptom validity indices in active-duty military population

by myneuronews February 5, 2026

by myneuronews February 5, 2026

Study Overview The study meticulously examines the effectiveness of the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) …

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Utilization of a Rehabilitation-Based Approach for Functional Movement Disorders: A Single-Center Experience
Rehabilitation Framework The management of functional movement disorders (FMDs) necessitates a structured rehabilitation framework that…
High-density EEG in the eyes closed condition reveals early reduction of alpha oscillations after galcanezumab: A pilot study in migraine
Study Overview This pilot study investigates the effects of galcanezumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the…
Prevalence of Dementia and Cognitive Decline in Portuguese Residential Care Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study
Prevalence of Dementia The examination of dementia prevalence within Portuguese residential care homes reveals critical…
The Use of Digital Neurocognitive Assessments to Assess Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia in Older Trauma Patients: An Emergency Department Feasibility Study
Study Purpose The aim of this research is to explore the efficacy of digital neurocognitive…
Functional neurological disorders. Integrated, patient-centered neuropsychiatric approach
Understanding Functional Neurological Disorders Functional neurological disorders (FND) represent a complex group of conditions where…

The Use of Digital Neurocognitive Assessments to Assess Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia in Older Trauma Patients: An Emergency Department Feasibility Study
Background/Objectives: Older adults are disproportionately affected by traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), representing a significant portion of TBI-related hospitalizations and deaths. The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of BrainCheck (Braincheck, Inc., Austin, TX, USA), a digital cognitive assessment tool, in detecting acute TBI-related cognitive deficits in the context of dementia-related […]
Asymptomatic arachnoid cysts turning symptomatic after sports-related concussion injury: a report of two cases
Arachnoid cysts are usually asymptomatic, and the mechanisms leading to symptomatic presentation remain unclear. Although post-traumatic onset has been reported, it is often related to hemorrhagic complications such as chronic subdural hematoma. Prolonged post-concussive symptoms in children are clinically significant; however, reports linking such symptoms to arachnoid cysts without hemorrhage are rare. Case 1: A […]
Younger Age of First Exposure to American Football Is Associated with Worse Informant-Reported Clinical Outcomes in Older Age Brain Donors
Although the younger age of first exposure (AFE) to American football has not been associated with neurodegenerative pathology, AFE has been associated with clinical symptoms. However, the literature is mixed. We examined the association between AFE to football and clinical outcomes before and after age 60 at death, to isolate the potential role of decreased […]
Head injuries in intimate partner violence: cognitive, motor, and psychiatric symptoms
CONCLUSION: IPV groups reported more health issues than controls, and those with IPV-HI had the greatest rates of general health, cognitive, psychiatric, and neurobehavioral difficulties. These findings provide novel insight into IPV and IPV-related head injury outcomes.
Predictors of two consecutive knockout losses in ultimate fighting championship athletes
CONCLUSIONS: Among UFC athletes during this 8-year period, 23% sustained two knockout losses in a row. Predictors of two consecutive knockouts were older age, male sex, heavier weight class, and prior KO history, with prior KO history the only independent predictor. Recognizing prior knockout exposure as a key risk factor may help coaches and sports […]