Background Studies are needed to examine predictors of success in medical school. The
aim of this work is to explore factors that potentially influence excellence of medical students. …

Objective: To assess the attitude of medical students and junior physicians toward neurology.
Methods: A self-administered, previously validated, questionnaire was distributed among …

Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic,
progressive neurodegeneration of the central nervous system (CNS), and it is the most common …

Weakness of limb and respiratory muscles developing in the course of treatment in the
intensive care unit (ICU) is commonly due to critical illness polyneuropathy, a complication of …

Background and Objectives Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative disorder
manifesting with progressive muscle weakness and atrophy. SMA type 1 used to be fatal …

Objectives: Characterization of the phenotypic, pathological, radiological, and genetic findings
in 2 Saudi Arabian families with anoctaminopathies, and limb girdle muscular dystrophy …

Background: The arterial blood gas (ABG) parameters of patients admitted to intensive care
units (ICUs) with acute neuromuscular respiratory failure (NMRF) and non-NMRF have not …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most frequent inflammatory and demyelinating disease of the
central nervous system (CNS). The underlying pathophysiology of MS is the destruction of …

Objectives: To examine and test the possible association between boarding time and stroke
patients’ outcome. Methods: This study is a retrospective review of stroke patients …

PURPOSE: Epilepsy has been linked to divine, demonic and supernatural powers throughout
its long history. This study was conducted to explore if misconceptions such as possession …