Background : Central neurocytoma (CN) is an infrequent and non-malignant neuroepithelial tumor. CN is mostly found in lateral ventricle and may generate obstructive hydrocephalus. Surgical-radiation can increase patient survival and prognosis. This case report presented a rare case about 30-year-old female with CN. Case presentation : 30-year-old female came to the hospital with severe heada…
Introduction: Viral infection such as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can exacerbate and aggravate neurological disorders due to autoimmune etiology like myasthenia gravis (MG). Experimental therapies used in COVID-19 are also factors that can cause the worsening of MG symptoms. This review aimed to assess and conclude the researchbased study systematically to analyze the relationship of M…
Background : Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is believed to associate with cholesterol level, a risk factor of ischemic stroke. CIMT (carotid intima-media thickness) can be used to determine the degree of atherosclerosis. Increased CIMT may predict ischemic stroke recurrence. This study aimed to determine association between increased CIMT in post ischemic stroke patients and APOE genotype. M…
Stroke is a major cause of death and disability in Indonesia. Stroke requires high-quality, fast, and precise management to prevent and avoid disability and death. Stroke can be prevented by adequately controlling the risk factors and encouraging healthy lifestyles. Efforts are needed to organize health promotion programs at the community level. More and a better distribution of neurologist…