Low energy diet and intracranial pressure in women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension: prospective cohort study

AJ Sinclair, MA Burdon, PG Nightingale, AK Ball… - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
Objective To observe intracranial pressure in women with idiopathic intracranial
hypertension who follow a low energy diet. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting …

Anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis presenting with catatonia and neuroleptic malignant syndrome in patients with intellectual disability and autism

R Kiani, M Lawden, P Eames, P Critchley… - BJPsych …, 2015 - cambridge.org
We report anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis in two patients with
autism and intellectual disability presenting with neuropsychiatric symptoms of catatonia and …

A randomised controlled trial of treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension

AK Ball, A Howman, K Wheatley, MA Burdon… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
The cause of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) remains unknown, and no consensus
exists on how patients should be monitored and treated. Acetazolamide is a common …

Paroxysmal Extreme Pain Disorder M1627K Mutation in Human Nav1.7 Renders DRG Neurons Hyperexcitable

SD Dib-Hajj, M Estacion, BW Jarecki, L Tyrrell… - Molecular …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Paroxysmal extreme pain disorder (PEPD) is an autosomal dominant painful
neuropathy with many, but not all, cases linked to gain-of-function mutations in SCN9A …

Rating papilloedema: an evaluation of the Frisén classification in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

AJ Sinclair, MA Burdon, PG Nightingale… - Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
The appearance of the optic disc is a key measure of disease status in idiopathic intracranial
hypertension (IIH). The Frisén classification describes stages of optic disc swelling (grades 0 …

Melanoma associated retinopathy and how to understand the electroretinogram

R Dobson, M Lawden - Practical neurology, 2011 - pn.bmj.com
Melanoma associated retinopathy is a rare paraneoplastic complication of metastatic
cutaneous malignant melanoma. It may present years after the original diagnosis of …

Remembered saccades with variable delay in Parkinson's disease

S Shaunak, E O'Sullivan, S Blunt… - … : official journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of increasing delay on the metrics of remembered saccades was studied in 10
subjects with mild Parkinson's disease, none of whom was receiving treatment with l‐dopa …

Achromatopsia in the aura of migraine.

MC Lawden, PG Cleland - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & …, 1993 - jnnp.bmj.com
A 49 year old woman reported an attack of transient neurological dysfunction associated
with unilateral headache. A prominent feature of the aura was a period of complete …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology of retinal vessels in patients with optic nerve head drusen and optic disc edema

AV Pilat, FA Proudlock, RJ McLean… - … & visual science, 2014 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: We quantitatively investigated the peripapillary vascular morphology in patients
with optic nerve head drusen (ONHD) and optic disc edema (ODE). Methods.: Computer …

Altered mental state and the Whipple triad

MF Kong, M Lawden, A Dennison - Case Reports, 2010 - casereports.bmj.com
A 47-year-old man presented with episodes of altered mental state initially felt to be complex
partial seizures, but which were in fact hypoglycaemic episodes. An insulinoma was …