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Submissions from 2024

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Emerging stroke risk factors: A focus on infectious and environmental determinants, Sajid Hameed, Nurose Karim, Mohammad Wasay, and Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian

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Variations in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation, and in the strength of its association with ischemic stroke, in countries with different income levels: INTERSTROKE case-control study, Robert Murphy, Albertino Damasceno, Catriona Reddin, Graeme J. Hankey, Helle K. versen, Shahram Oveisgharan, Fernando Lanas, Anna Czlonkowska, Peter Langhorne, and Mohammad Wasay

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Climate change and stroke: A topical narrative review, Anna Ranta, Janice Kang, Ali Saad, Mohammad Wasay, Yannick Béjot, Maurice Giroud, Serefnur Ozturk, Jacques Reis, and Jeroen Douwes

Submissions from 2023

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Role of saffron and chamomile in Parkinson diseases, Fizzah Ali, Junaid Ahmed, and Saara Muddasir

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Risk factors for stroke in the young (18-45 Years): A case-control analysis of INTERSTROKE data from 32 countries, Maria Khan, Mohammad Wasay, Martin James O'Donnell, Romaina Iqbal, Peter Langhorne, Annika Rosengren, Albertino Damasceno, Aytekin Oguz, Fernando Lanas, and Nana Pogosova

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The third intensive care bundle with blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral haemorrhage trial (INTERACT3): An international, stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial, Lu Ma, Xin Hu, Lili Song, Menglu Ouyang, Laurent Billot, Qiang Li, Alejandra Malavera, Xi Li, Paula Muñoz-Venturelli, and Mohammad Wasay

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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis due to vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia in middle-income countries, Anita van de Munckhof, Afshin Borhani-Haghighi, Sanjith Aaron, Katarzyna Krzywicka, Mayte Sánchez van Kammen, Charlotte Cordonnier, Timothy J. Kleinig, Thalia S. Field, Sven Poli, and Mohammad Wasay

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Direct oral anticoagulants for the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis - a protocol of an international phase IV study, Anita van de Munckhof, Mayte Sánchez van Kammen, Katarzyna Krzywicka, Sanjith Aaron, Diana Aguiar de Sousa, Florina Antochi, Antonio Arauz, Miguel A. Barboza, Adriana B. Conforto, and Mohammad Wasay

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Depressive symptoms and risk of acute stroke: INTERSTROKE case-control study, Robert P. Murphy, Catriona Reddin, Annika Rosengren, Conor Judge, Graeme J. Hankey, John Ferguson, Alberto Alvarez-Iglesias, Shahram Oveisgharan, Mohammad Wasay, and Clodagh McDermott

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Environmental factors and stroke: Risk and prevention, Annemarei Ranta, Serefnur Ozturk, Mohammad Wasay, Maurice Giroud, Yannick Béjot, and Jacques Reis

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Sex differences in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis after adenoviral vaccination against COVID-19, Adrian Scutelnic, Anita van de Munckhof, Katarzyna Krzywicka, Mayte Sánchez van Kammen, Erik Lindgren, Charlotte Cordonnier, Timothy J. Kleinig, Thalia S. Field, Sven Poli, and Mohammad Wasay

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Dysfunctional schema modes as determinants of psychiatric comorbidities: A study in a cohort of people with epilepsy, Nadia Shafique, S M Yasir Arafat, Fowzia Siddiqui, W T Malik, Brian Hallahan, and Muhammad Tahir Khalily

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Neurological disorders and disability in Pakistan: A cross-sectional multicenter study, Mohammad Wasay, Safia Awan, Naila Shahbaz, Sara Khan, Khalid Sher, Abdul Malik, Shahid Mustafa, Alam Ibrahim Siddiqi, Saleem Barech, and Sajid Hameed

Submissions from 2022

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eP069: Possible founder variant and spectrum of phenotypic manifestation of Fukuyama muscular dystrophy reported in four unrelated Pakistani families, Fizza Akbar, Shafaq Saleem, Salman Kirmani, and Sara Khan

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First report of cerebral venous thrombosis following inactivated- virus covid vaccination (Sinopharm and Sinovac), Sajid Hameed, Ayisha Farooq Khan, Sara Khan, and Mohammad Wasay

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Antiplatelet use in ischemic stroke, Marharyta Kamarova, Sheharyar Baig, Hamish Patel, Kimberley Monks, Mohammad Wasay, Ali Ali, Jessica Redgrave, Arshad Majid, and Simon M. Bell

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Prognostic implication of size on outcomes of pituitary macroadenoma: A comparative analysis of giant adenoma with non-giant macroadenoma, Muhammad Faraz Raghib, Adnan Salim, Meher Angez, Sanam Mir Ghazi, Shiraz Hashmi, Muhammad Bilal Tariq, Fauzan Hashmi, Saad Bin Anis, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Asra Tanwir, and Syed Ather Enam

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Practical needs and considerations for refugees and other forcibly displaced persons with neurological disorders: Recommendations using a modified Delphi approach, Shawheen Rezaei, Foksouna Sakadi, Fu-Liong Hiew, Ildefonso Rodriguez-Leyva, Jera Kruja, Mohammad Wasay, Osheik AbuAsha Seidi, Saad Abdel-Aziz, Shahriar Nafissi, and Farrah Mateen

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World Health Organization (WHO)'s Intersectoral Global Action Plan (IGAP); implications for Asian and African countries, Mohammad Wasay, Safa Younis, Augustina Charway-Felli, and Hamidon Basri

Submissions from 2021

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Lessons learned in stroke care during COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for future pandemics in the MENA+ region: A consensus statement from the MENA+-SINO, Amal Al Hashmi, Stephan von Bandemer, Ashfaq Shuaib, Ossama Yassin Mansour, Mohammad Wasay, Atilla Ozcan Ozdemir, Mehdi Farhoudi, Hosam Al Jehani, Adnan Khan, and Seby John

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Benediction sign, Raghad M. Alsaffar and Sajid Hameed

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Stroke care in Pakistan, Anjum Farooq, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, and Mohammad Wasay

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Illness anxiety disorder, Jennifer H. French and Sajid Hameed

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Multifocal motor neuropathy, Sajid Hameed and Marco Cascella

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Electrodiagnostic findings in COVID-19 patients: A single center experience, Sajid Hameed, Ayisha Farooq Khan, and Sara Khan

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Exploring the relationship between air quality and ischemic stroke admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sajid Hameed, Maria Khan, Zafar Fatmi, and Mohammad Wasay

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Myoclonic epilepsy and ragged red fibers, Sajid Hameed and Prasanna Tadi

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Cerebral venous thrombosis associated with COVID-19 infection: An observational, multicenter study, Sajid Hameed, Mohammad Wasay, Bashir A. Soomro, Ossama Mansour, Foad Abd-Allah, Tianming Tu, Raja Farhat, Naila Shahbaz, Husnain Hashim, and Wasim Alamgir

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First American college of surgeons national surgical quality improvement program report from a low-middle-income country: A 1-year outcome analysis of neurosurgical cases, Mustafa Mushtaq Hussain, Farida Bibi, Shafqat Shah, Rida Mitha, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Afsheen Ziauddin, and Hasnain Zafar

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Preparedness and impact of COVID 19 infection at tertiary care neurology centers in Pakistan, Dureshahwar Kanwar, Safia Awan, Ali Sajjad, Anjum Farooq, Lal Chand, Awais Bashir Larak, Abdul Malik, Mohammad Wazir, Adnan Aslam, and Mohammad Wasay

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Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: Diagnosing typical and atypical presentations under limited circumstances, Shazma Khan and Sara Khan

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Rivals: A novel, Saad Shafqat

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INTEnsive care bundle with blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral hemorrhage trial (INTERACT3): Study protocol for a pragmatic stepped-wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial, Lili Song, Xin Hu, Lu Ma, Xiaoying Chen, Menglu Ouyang, Laurent Billot, Qiang Li, Paula Muñoz-Venturelli, Carlos Abanto, and Mohammad Wasay

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Stroke at moderate and high altitude, Maryam J. Syed, Ismail A. Khatri, Wasim Alamgir, and Mohammad Wasay

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Stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic: International expert panel review, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Craig Anderson, Hakan Ay, Selma Aybek, Waleed Brinjikji, Gabriel R. de Freitas, Oscar H. Del Brutto, Klaus Fassbender, Miki Fujimura, and Mohammad Wasay

Submissions from 2020

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Call to action: SARS-CoV-2 and CerebrovAscular DisordErs (CASCADE), Shahram Abootalebi, Benjamin M. Aertker, Mohammad Sobhan Andalibi, Negar Asdaghi, Ozlem Aykac, M Reza Azarpazhooh, M Cecilia Bahit, Kristian Barlinn, Hamidon Basri, and Mohammad Wasay

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Benediction hand (Benediction sign, Preachers hand), Raghad M. Alsaffar and Sajid Hameed

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Lumbosacral plexopathy, Alexander M. Dydyk and Sajid Hameed

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Air pollution and non communicable diseases, Zafar Fatmi, Shafaq Mahmood, Zainab Samad, and Mohammad Wasay

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Approach to exaggerated startle reflex: A case of hyperekplexia minor, Haris Hakeem, Ramsha Khurshid, Fowzia Siddiqui, and Danish Ejaz Bhatti

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Postinfectious cerebellar syndrome with paraneoplastic antibodies: An association or coincidence?, Sajid Hameed, Mukesh Kumar, Pal Satyajit Singh Athwal, Sukhmanii Kahlon, and Nimit Dalal

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Consequences of a missed history: A case of antidepressant discontinuation syndrome, Sajid Hameed, Mukesh Kumar, Piyush Puri, Fnu Sapna, and Pal Satyajit Singh Athwal

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Hemicrania continua, Sajid Hameed and Tariq Sharman

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Effect of 5-minute movies shown via a mobile phone app on risk factors and mortality after stroke in a low- to middle-income country: Randomized controlled trial for the stroke caregiver dyad education intervention (Movies4Stroke), Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Adeel Khoja, Bushra Usmani, Shahvaiz Magsi, Aresha Malani, Zahra Peera, Saadia Sattar, Masood Ahmed Akram, Sumaira Shahnawaz, Maryam Zulfiqar, Abdul Muqeet, Fabiha Zaidi, Saleem Sayani, Azmina Artani, Syed Iqbal Azam, and Sarah Saleem

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Neurological manifestations of COVID-19, Dureshahwar Kanwar, Abdul Mannan Baig, and Mohammad Wasay

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Chronic headaches, Christie Murphy and Sajid Hameed

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Multiple versus fewer antiplatelet agents for preventing early recurrence after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack, Imama A. Naqvi, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, and Hasan Rehman

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COVID-19 international neurological registries, Gustavo C. Román, Jacques Reis, Peter S. Spencer, Alain Buguet, Serefnur Öztürk, Mohammad Wasay, and World Federation of Neurology Environmental Neurology Specialty Group

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The neurology of COVID-19 revisited: A proposal from the environmental neurology specialty group of the world federation of neurology to implement international neurological registries, Gustavo C. Román, Peter S. Spencer, Jacques Reis, Alain Buguet, Mostafa El Alaoui Faris, Sarosh M. Katrak, Miguel Láinez, Marco Tulio Medina, Chandrashekhar Meshram, and Mohammad Wasay

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Muscle contraction tension headache, Nihir Shah and Sajid Hameed

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Multiple sclerosis in Pakistan: Current status and future perspective, Zara Shah, Mohammad Wasay, Burhan Z. Chaudhry, and Sten Fredrikson

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Telephone validation of an urdu translated version of the extended disability severity scale in multiple sclerosis patients, Maryam J. Syed, Zara Shah, Safia Awan, Mohammad Wasay, and Sten Fredrikson

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Focal cortical dysplasia with prolonged ictal asystole, a case report, Ahmad Wali and Fowzia Siddiqui

Submissions from 2019

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Validation of the recent life changes questionnaire (RLCQ) for stress measurement among adults residing in urban communities in Pakistan, Azmina Artani, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Iqbal Azam Syed, Moiz Artani, Shireen Shehzad, Mehreen Saif, Fariha Afzal Khan, and Nazir Alam

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Spectrum of neurological disorders in neurology outpatients clinics in urban and rural Sindh, Pakistan: a cross sectional study, Safia Awan, Alam Ibrahim Siddiqi, Ahmed Asif, Naveeduddin Ahmed, hazim brohi, Sajad Jalban, and Mohammad Wasay

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Rare variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome after chikungunya viral fever, Sajid Hameed and Sara Khan

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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis with seropositive chikungunya, Sajid Hameed, Mubashar Memon, Hina Imtiaz, and Dureshahwar Kanwar

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome Following a Snakebite: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Sajid Hameed, Mubashar Memon, and Sara Khan

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Progressive paraplegia due to spinal dural arteriovenous fistula: A rare but treatable diagnosis that should not be missed, Sajid Hameed, Bushra Taimuri, Marvi Sajid, Farah Siraj, and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal

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Cerebral venous thrombosis at high altitude: Analysis of 28 cases, Wahaj Ul Hassan, Maryam Javed Syed, Wasim Alamgir, Safia Awan, Simon M. Bell, Arshad Majid, and Mohammad Wasay

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Making an objective diagnosis of tetanus-Utility of a simple neurophysiological test, Hina Imtiaz, Haris Hakeem, Anusha Alam, and Dureshahwar Kanwar

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Current state of knowledge of basic life support in health professionals of the largest city in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study, Babar Irfan, Ibrahim Zahid, Muhammad Sharjeel Khan, Omar Abdul Aziz Khan, Shayan Zaidi, Safia Awan, Sobia Bilal, and Omar Irfan

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Femur neck fracture in a patient with stiff person syndrome: A case report, Mujahid Jamil, Muhammad Salim, Ahmed Habib, Sara Khan, and Muhammad Qahir

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Clean air for Brain Heath; ongoing agenda of 2018 World Brain Day, Reis J, Spencer P.S, Mohammad Wasay, Grisold W., and Carroll W.M.

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The potential of m-Health-based interventions to improve medication literacy and adherence in non-communicable diseases in Pakistan, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Wardah Khalid, Maryam Zulfiqar, Abdul Muqeet, Fabiha Zaidi, Ambreen Gowani, and Salim S. Virani

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The world federation of neurology and the challenges in environment neurology, J Reis, W Grisold, Ş Öztürk, Mohammad Wasay, G C. Román, and W M. Carroll

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Developing Normative Reference Values for Nerve Conduction Studies of Commonly Tested Nerves among a Sample Pakistani Population, Zaitoon Shivji, Anita Jabeen, Safia Awan, and Sara Khan

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Yield of Muscle Biopsy in Patients with Findings of Myopathy on Electrodiagnostic Testing, Sarah H. Siddiqui, Raheel Ahmed, Safia Awan, Ambreen Zain, and Sara Khan

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Utilization and outcomes with low dose tissue plasminogen activator as intravenous thrombolytic therapy for ischaemic stroke at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi: A retrospective analysis, Masood Uz Zaman Babar, Ammar Zaman Khan, Haris Hakeem, Jaleed Gilani, and Mohammad Wasay

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Association of plasma levels of nitric oxide oxidative metabolites with acute stroke in patients presenting to the emergency department of a low-middle income country, Shahan Waheed, Ayaz Ghouse Kalsekar, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Nathan S. Bryan, and Asad Mian

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Asian study of cerebral venous thrombosis, Mohammad Wasay, Subash Kaul, Mohammad Saadatnia, Abdul Malik, Ahmed Khalifa, Afshin Borhani-Haghighi, Manmohan Mehndiratta, Maria Khan, Nimalendu Bikash Bhowmik, and Safia Awan

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New oral anticoagulants versus warfarin for cerebral venous thrombosis: A multi-center, observational study, Mohammad Wasay, Maria Khan, Haris Majid Rajput, Salman Farooq, Mohammed Ibrahim Memon, Suhail Abdulla AlRukn, Abdul Malik, Foad Abd-Allah, Raja Farhat Shoaib, Rizwana Shahid, Sadia Nishat, and Safia Awan

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A new health care model for Pakistan, Mohammad Wasay and Ashar Malik

Submissions from 2018

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Genetics of the thrombomodulin-endothelial cell protein C receptor system and the risk of early-onset ischemic stroke, John W. Cole; Huichun Xu; Kathleen Ryan,; Thomas Jaworek; Nicole Dueke; Patrick McArdle; Brady Gaynor,; Yu-Ching Cheng; Jeffrey O'Connell; and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal

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The advocacy role of the World Federation of Neurology, Wolfgang Grisold and Mohammad Wasay

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Evaluation of quality of warfarin therapy by assessing patient's time in therapeutic range at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Haris Hakeem, Ammar Zaman Khan, Kashif Aziz, Ayesha Abbasi, Anam Haider, Bushra Moiz, and Mohammad Wasay

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Making prescriptions “talk” to stroke and heart attack survivors to improve adherence: Results of a randomized clinical trial (The Talking Rx Study), Ayeesha Kamran Kamal; Wardah Khalid; Abdul Muqeet,; Anum Jamil,; Kashfa Farhat; Sehar Rahim Ali Gillani; Maryam Zulfiqar; Mehreen Saif; Aliya Amin Muhammad; Fabiha Zaidi; and Saleem Sayani

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Environment, pollution and stroke, Maria Khan and Mohammad Wasay

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Impact of Airborne Pollutants on Stroke, Adeel Khoja and Fizzah Kazim

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Practice patterns and outcomes after stroke across countries at different economic levels (INTERSTROKE): an international observational study, Peter Langhorne, Martin J. O'Donnell, Siu Lim Chin, Hongye Zhang, Denis Xavier, Alvaro Avezum, Nandini Mathur, Melanie Turner, Mary Joan MacLeod, and Mohammad Wasay

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Acute treatment of stroke due to spontaneous calcified cerebral emboli causing large vessel occlusion, Muhammad Faraz Raghib, Johannes Sebastian Mutzenbach, Cornelia Rosler, Ferdinand Otto, Mark Mc Coy, Erasmia Muller-Thies-Broussalis, and Slaven Pikija

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Acute treatment of stroke due to spontaneous calcified cerebral emboli causing large vessel occlusion, Muhammad Faraz Raghib, Johannes Sebastian Mutzenbach, Cornelia Rösler, Ferdinand Otto, Mark Mc Coy, Erasmia Müller Thies-Broussalis, and Slaven Pikija

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Synovial sarcoma of cervicodorsal spine: A case report, Wali Umer Shah, Syeda Dania Shujaat, Naseeb Ullah, and Salman Mansoor

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Drug-induced movement disorder and confusion associated with duloxetine, Sarah Hasan Siddiqui., Nadeem Ahmed Memon, and Ravi Shanker

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Outcomes of patients with Guillain Barre Syndrome – Experience from a tertiary care hospital of a developing Asian country and review of regional literature, Sarah H. Siddiqui, Tahira H. Siddiqui, Masood U. Babar, Adeel Khoja, and Sara Khan

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Frequency and Impact of Cerebral Infarctions in Patients With Tuberculous Meningitis, Mohammad Wasay, Maria Khan, Salman Farooq, Zubair Ali Khowaja, Zeeshan Ali Bawa, Shehzad Mansoor Ali, Safia Awan, and Mohammad Asim Beg

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Environment and Neurological Diseases: Growing Evidence for Direct Relationship, Mohammad Wasay and Adeel Khoja

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Practice patterns and outcomes after stroke across countries at different economic levels (INTERSTROKE): an international observational study, Mohammad Wasay, Peter Langhorne, Martin J O Donnell, Siu Siu Lim Chin, and Hongye Zhang

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Acute Onset of Quadriplegia Secondary to Hypoparathyroidism: Mimicker of AMAN Variant of GBS, Syeda Saba Zaidi, Tahira Siddiqui, and Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui

Submissions from 2017

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Primary headache disorders in the adult general population of Pakistan – a cross sectional nationwide prevalence survey, Herekar AA, Ahmad A, Uqaili UL, Ahmed B, Effendi J, Alvi SZ, Shahab MA, Javed U, Herekar AD, Khanani R, and Steiner TJ

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Amoebic brain abscess associated with renal cell carcinoma, Umme Hani Abdullah,; Mirza Zain Baig,; Muhammad Azeemuddin,; Mohammad Wasay,; javed Yakoob; and Mohammad Asim Beg

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Adaptation of the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire (RLCQ) to measure stressful life events in adults residing in an urban megapolis in Pakistan, Azmina Artani, Shireen Shehzad, Iqbal Azam Syed, Moiz Abdul Sultan, Adeel Khoja, and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal

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Pattern of neurological diseases in adult outpatient neurology clinics in tertiary care hospital, Safia Awan, Saad Shafqat, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Aziz Sonawalla, Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui, Fowzia Siddiqui, and Mohammad Wasay

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Pure motor axonal neuropathy triggered by antituberculous therapy in an undiagnosed case of acute intermittent porphyria, Masood Uz Zaman Babar, Haris Hakeem, and Sara Khan

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Treatment of the unknown patient: insights from acute stroke, Simon M. Bell,; Dilraj Sokhi,; Tom Hughes; and Marc S. Randall

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Ischaemic pituitary tumour apoplexy and concurrent meningitis: a diagnostic dilemma, Haris Hakeem; Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar,; and Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui

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Hypoparathyroidism: A rare mimic of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Haris Hakeem, Masood Uz Zaman, and Sara Khan

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The professional practice and training of neurology in the Asian and Oceanian Region: A cross-sectional survey by the Asian and Oceanian Association of Neurology (AOAN), Artemio Roxas Jr, Man Mohan Mehndiratta, Natan Bornstein, Richard Macdonell, Kheng Seang Lim, Ping-Wing Ng, Shuren Dashzeveg, Hidehiro Mizusawa, Hamed Esmatullah, and Mohammad Wasay

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Quality of life in individuals surgically treated for congenital hydrocephalus during infancy: A single-institution experience, Saad Akhtar Khan, Muhammad Faheem Khan, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Omar Irfan, Hamza Abdur Rahim Khan, Asad Abbas, Safia Awan, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari

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Mobile health (mHealth) technology for the management of hypertension and hyperlipidemia: Slow start but loads of potential, Hasan Rehman, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Pamela B. Morri, Saleem Sayani, Anwar T. Merchant, and Salim S. Virani