Search Results - "Filho, Pericles Maranhão"

Jean-Martin Charcot: the polymath by Camargo, Carlos Henrique Ferreira, Coutinho, Léo, Neto, Ylmar Correa, Engelhardt, Eliasz, Filho, Pericles Maranhão, Walusinski, Olivier, Teive, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni

“…Jean-Martin Charcot, widely regarded as a leading founder of modern neurology, made substantial contributions to the understanding and characterization of…”
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Brainstem gliomas— Retrospective analysis of 86 patients by Ueoka, Denis I, Nogueira, Janio, Campos, João C, Filho, Pericles Maranhão, Ferman, Sima, Lima, Marco A

“…Abstract Brainstem gliomas constitute 10% of brain tumors in children and less than 2% in adults. Since therapeutic options are limited and brainstem gliomas…”
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Unilateral abdominal bulging caused by L1-L2 herniation by Lima, Marco A, Maranhão-Filho, Pericles

“…A 62-year-old woman noticed, after a sharp lumbar pain, a non-painful bulging mass in the left inguinal fossa upon standing upright, which disappeared in the…”
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Who was Pierre Marie? by MARANHÃO-FILHO, Péricles, VINCENT, Maurice

“…ABSTRACT In this manuscript we pay a tribute to Pierre Marie (1853-1940), highlighting his great contribution to medicine and neurology describing several…”
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The art and neurology of Paul Richer by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles

“…In the 1890s, one of Charcot's most important protégés, Dr. Paul Richer (1849-1933), drew and sculpted a series of representations of the main types of nerve…”
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Guillaume-Benjamin Duchenne: a miserable life dedicated to science by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles, Vincent, Maurice

“…Duchenne de Boulogne is known mainly by the disease eponymously named "Duchenne muscular dystrophy", or pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy, although some…”
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Robert Bárány, a scientist with many interests by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles, Bárány, Anders

“…Austrian-born Robert Bárány was a scientist with many interests. This article highlights some of these interests and also some personal traits. He enrolled as…”
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Suggestions for authors of medical articles by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles

“…This manuscript is directed to those interested in writing medical articles. The author advises the use of certain conventions giving specific suggestions in…”
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Babinski's hand sign: many have tried by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles, Correa, Rosalie Branco

“…Recognizing the semiologic importance of the second, and most famous, sign described by Joseph Babinski - the extension of the hallux after stimulation of the…”
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Lazarević-Lasègue sign by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles, Vincent, Maurice

“…Charles Lasègue is reputed to have described the test/sign bearing his name, but he never wrote about it and misinterpreted its mechanism. The purpose of this…”
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Professor Faustino Esposel: Neurology, football and spiritualism by Novis, Luiz Eduardo, Maranhão, Péricles Andrade, Pires, Maria Elisa Paiva, Spitz, Mariana, Teive, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni

“…ABSTRACT Faustino Monteiro Esposel was a renowned neurologist from Rio de Janeiro, born on October 24, 1888. Together with his mentor, Professor Antônio…”
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Prosper Menière: the man who located vertigo in the inner ear by MARANHÃO-FILHO, Péricles, MARANHÃO, Eliana Teixeira, OLIVEIRA, Carolina Marques de

“…ABSTRACT Since the Greek Aellus Galenum (129 AD - c.200/c.216), vertigo was considered a problem attributed to a cerebral disorder, diagnosed as the…”
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Horizontal canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: diagnosis and treatment of 37 patients by Maranhao, Eliana Teixeira, Maranhao Filho, Pericles

“…Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), the most frequent cause of vertigo is associated with high morbidity in the elderly population. The most common…”
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Professor Leão's original note by Maranhão Filho, Péricles

“…Aristides Azevedo Pacheco Leao (1914-1993) (Figure 1), was my teacher and a leading neuroscientist of his time[1]. I once asked him why he selected the term…”
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A tribute to Wartenberg's refined neurological examination by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles, Gonik, Renato

“…Robert Wartenberg was a renowned 20th century neurologist who contributed greatly to our understanding of the neurological examination. This article aims to…”
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The healthy concern to improve neurological teachings by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles

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Tumarkin-like phenomenon as a sign of therapeutic success in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo by Maranhão, Eliana T, Whitney, Susan L, Maranhão-Filho, Péricles

“…To describe an unusual patient reaction to maneuvers used in the treatment of posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (PC-BPPV) that we termed the…”
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Margaret Dix, Charles Hallpike and the 'Lagerungs' Manoeuvre by Maranhão-Filho, Péricles, Nandi, Raj, Maranhão, Eliana T

“…The main objective of this manuscript is to describe some personal and professional aspects of two outstanding researchers and pioneers in neuro-otology. Among…”
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The Brissaud sign by Aguiar, Tiago, Maranhão Filho, Péricles

“…A 65-year-old man has a three-month history of lumbar back pain and progressive lower extremity weakness due a T6 spinal cord compression secondary to hepatic…”
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The minimal caloric test asymmetric response in vertigo-free migraine patients by Maranhão, Eliana Teixeira, Maranhão Filho, Péricles, Vincent, Maurice Borges, Luiz, Ronir Raggio

“…Vertigo symptoms and subclinical vestibular dysfunctions may occur in migraine. The Minimal Caloric Test (MCT), an easy-to-perform, convenient and yet…”
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