Tag: Brain
Increase in Pediatric Intracranial Abscess Cases Seen During COVID-19
Increases seen in isolated intracranial abscess and sinusitis complicated by intracranial abscess during early COVID-19 pandemic
Childhood Trauma Tied to Brain Changes, Cognition in Schizophrenia
Childhood trauma, orbitofrontal cortex H-shaped sulci volume, and cognitive function thought to be related in patients with schizophrenia
Alcohol Consumption Linked to Markers of Higher Brain Iron
Higher basal ganglia iron markers linked to slower executive function, lower fluid intelligence, slower reaction times
White Matter Hyperintensity Burden Up for Postmenopausal Women
Higher WMH burden, with accelerated increase, observed in postmenopausal women compared with men of similar age
Features of Migraine Identified on Functional MRI
Functional connectivity features of amygdala and hippocampus on resting-state fMRI may distinguish migraine
Fatigue, Brain Fog, Anxiety Prevalent With Long COVID
Significant associations seen for concentration and attention, as well as memory issues, with complaint of brain fog
Handgrip Strength, Neurocognitive Measures Linked in Older Adults
Muscular strength, as indicated by changes in handgrip strength, is associated with markers of cognitive aging in older adults
Prevalence of LATE-NC Explored in Seniors, Alzheimer Disease
Almost 40 percent of those with ADNC had limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathologic change
CMV Seropositivity Tied to Cortical Surface Area in Schizophrenia
Higher circulating CMV IgG antibody concentrations linked to smaller total cortical surface area in adults with schizophrenia
RAAS Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Rupture in Brain Aneurysm
Rupture risk reduced compared to non-RAAS antihypertensive drugs even among patients with controlled hypertension