Worldwide, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability. Recombinant tissue
plasminogen activator (rtPA) was approved a decade ago for the treatment of acute ischemic …

Thrombolytic therapy has led to a higher proportion of patients presenting to hospital early,
and this, with parallel developments in imaging technology, has greatly improved the …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important imaging modality in stroke. Computer
based automated medical image processing is increasingly finding its way into clinical …

Background and Purpose—The authors present an overview of the current evidence and
management recommendations for evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic …

Hubs are network components that hold positions of high importance for network function.
Previous research has identified hubs in human brain networks derived from neuroimaging …

Background Erythropoietin (EPO) and its receptor play a major role in embryonic brain, are
weakly expressed in normal postnatal/adult brain and up-regulated upon metabolic stress …

A traditional method of localizing brain functions has been to identify shared areas of brain
damage in individuals who have a particular deficit. The rationale of this 'lesion …

There is physiologic coupling of EEG morphology, frequencies, and amplitudes with
cerebral blood flow. Intraoperative continuous electroencephalographic monitoring (CEEG) …

In the last 25 years, characterization of aphasia has shifted from descriptions of the
language tasks that are impaired by brain damage to identification of the disrupted cognitive …

PURPOSE: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography (CT) and
magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in a consecutive series of patients at presentation to the …