Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune, multisystem disorder with various manifestations. There are limited reports on the neuropsychiatric findings as the first manifestation of SLE in children. Herein, we report a 14-year-old Iranian boy with a two-year history of cognitive dysfunction and behavioural problems as well as a recent history of epistaxis. The patient workup ended wit...

In this paper, we describe a 42-year old woman with intellectual disability of unknown origin, epilepsy and treatment resistant neuropsychiatric symptoms, who was bed-ridden for decades until the identification of the underlying genetic syndrome, Angelman syndrome, as well as the recognition of the specific epilepsy syndrome, myoclonic status in non-progressive syndrome, and the initiation of a...

Abstract Date Presented 04/22/2023 Children with pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) experience sudden symptoms after infection. This study investigated the relationship between children’s severity of and caregiver burden degree cohesion care recipient. Primary Author Speaker: Janice Tona Additional Authors Speakers: Julie Ash, Emily Brown, Courtney Campagna, Kellie Kostek, E...

BACKGROUND Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus infections (PANDAS) is a recently recognized syndrome in which pre-adolescent children have abrupt onsets of tics and/or obsessive-compulsive symptoms, a recurring and remitting course of illness temporally related to streptococcal infections, and associated neurologic findings including adventitious moveme...

CONTEXT Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) has varied manifestations. AIMS To study the pattern of neuropsychiatric (NP) involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). SETTINGS AND DESIGN Hospital based cross sectional and retrospective study. PATIENTS AND METHODS Patients admitted with a diagnosis of SLE, during a period of 16 months, were evaluated and any NP synd...

Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), and other neurodegenerative disorders are most exploring areas clinical research in Geriatric Psychiatry. Presently neuroimaging, blood CSF biomarkers expensive invasive to perform considered impractical for purpose. The retinal presents a readily accessible tissue monitoring the brain could potentially be used combination with or as substitute current AD...

Introduction. In the postoperative period after total mastectomy, patients develop postmastectomy syndrome, including upper limb lymphedema and a number of neuropsychiatric disorders that affect functional state brain reduce quality life. Purpose study . Evaluation changes in connectivity default mode network with post-mastectomy syndrome using resting MRI. Materials methods. Resting MRI was pe...

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are prevalent, however their relationship with patterns of cortical atrophy is not fully known. Objectives To compare cortical atrophy's patterns between AD patients and healthy controls; to verify correlations between neuropsychiatric syndromes and cortical atrophy. Method 33 AD patients were examined by Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI). Pa...

Background: Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic disorder characterized by the development of benign tumors in multiple organs and tissues, especially brain, kidneys, heart, lungs, skin. Brain lesions are frequently associated with cognitive deficits, neuropsychiatric disorders, learning disabilities, seizures. Seizures occur approximately 80% patients 30% to 60% them had West Syndrome...