Author contribution: idea and draft of the manuscript, as well as approval of the submitted version. Karl Bjørnar Alstadhaug, specialist in neurology, senior consultant and professor. The author has ...

Background: Multiple studies on recovery of hemianopsia after cerebrovascular accident report visual-field enlargements after stimulation of the visual-field border area. These enlargements are made ...

We describe three cases of aphasia in patients who were internationally famous historical personalities, such as the case of Mr. Leborgne ("Tan") published by Paul Broca in 1861, which became a ...

Life was hard in occupied Norway during WWII, but the occupation had one surprising result: deaths from heart attacks dropped precipitously, because Norwegians ate less fat, smoked less and were more ...

Mobile stroke units (MSU) enable rapid identification and treatment of thrombolytic-eligible patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Recent studies have highlighted the benefit of MSUs over ...

Approximately one-third of acute ischemic strokes with an identifiable vessel occlusion are caused by medium vessel occlusion (MeVO), that is, nonlarge vessel occlusions that are potentially amenable ...

State-of-the-art glioma treatment aims to maximise neuro-oncological benefit while minimising losses in quality of life. Optimising this balance remains hindered by our still limited understanding of ...