Clinical Medicine Research

Special Issue

Rare and Degenerative Disorders in Neurology

  • Submission Deadline: Oct. 10, 2020
  • Status: Submission Closed
  • Lead Guest Editor: Maria Sofia Cotelli
About This Special Issue
Rare and neurodegenerative disorders constitute an expanding and intriguing field in neurology which attracts also lots of specialists of other branches of medicine. Often pathogenesis, course and therapies are unknown. Expanding interest and knowledge for these disorders can help improving quality of life of lots of patients and, why not, save their lives.

Aims and Scope:

  1. differential diagnosis
  2. systemic involvement
  3. pathogenesis
  4. epidemiology
  5. therapy
  6. biomarkers
Lead Guest Editor
  • Maria Sofia Cotelli

    Neurology Unit, Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Valcamonica, Esine, Italy

Guest Editors
  • Marinella Turla

    Neurology Unit, Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Valcamonica, Esine, Italy

  • Marta Bianchi

    Asst Valcamonica-Esine, Brescia, Italy

  • GINA ALESSANDRA GREGORINI

    RETIRED (BEFORE NEPHROLOGIST AT SPEDALI CIVILI HOSPITAL), Esine, Italy

  • MIRKO SCARSI

    Asst Valcamonica- Esine, Esine, Italy

  • VINCENZO PALOMBA

    ASST-FRANCIACORTA CHIARI, Esine, Italy

  • DAMIANO BOTTONE

    Asst Valcamonica- Esine, Esine, Italy

  • Efthalia Angelopoulou

    Department of Neurology, Eginition University Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece

  • Yiqin Zhang

    Chongming Branch, Xinhua Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Published Articles
  • Transient Global Amnesia (TGA) as First Presenting Sign of Neurodegenerative Disorders

    Cotelli Maria Sofia , Manelli Filippo , Tosana Elisa , Turla Marinella

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 5, September 2019
    Pages: 115-118
    Received: Sep. 15, 2019
    Accepted: Oct. 08, 2019
    Published: Oct. 17, 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.cmr.20190805.14
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    Abstract: Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the sudden onset of anterograde amnesia, accompanied by repetitive questioning, sometimes with a retrograde component, lasting up to 24 hours, without compromise of other neurologic functions. Although various factors, such as migraine, focal ischemia, venous flow abnormalities,... Show More