Tick-borne encephalitis is an infection of central nervous system caused by tick-borne
encephalitis virus transmitted to humans predominantly by tick bites. During the last few …

Background and purpose Tick‐borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infection of the central
nervous system (CNS) caused by tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) and transmitted by …

Neurodegeneration describes the loss of neuronal structure and function. Numerous
neurodegenerative diseases are associated with neurodegeneration. Many are rare and …

Sixty years have passed since neurosurgeon Nils Lundberg presented his thesis about
intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring, which represents a milestone for its clinical …

Measurement of intracranial pressure (ICP) is crucial in the management of many
neurological conditions. However, due to the invasiveness, high cost, and required expertise …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a highly contagious life-threatening condition with …

Key points• Neurons can be damaged when tissues are stretched or swollen; while
astrocytes can contribute to this process, the mechanosensitive response from neurons is …

Introduction Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis. No
recent evaluation of hospital incidence, acute mortality and morbidity is available. In …

HSV-1 is the leading cause of sporadic viral encephalitis, with mortality rates approaching
30% despite treatment with the antiviral drug of choice, acyclovir. Permanent neurologic …

The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, can present with a wide range of neurological
manifestations, in both adult and pediatric populations. We describe here the case of a …