Hossein Pakdaman
Loghman Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Correlation of MRI findings and cognitive function in multiple sclerosis patients using montreal cognitive assessment test
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has improved the diagnosis and management of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a brief, sensitive test that has been recommended by National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke and Canadian Stroke Network (NINDS-CSN) as a reliable tool to detect mild cognitive impairments. This study aimed to eva...
[ 2 ] - Coenzyme Q10 Insufficiency Contributes in Duration and Frequency of Seizures in Epileptic Patients
Purpose: Oxidative stress has recently emerged as a possible mechanism in pathogenesis of epilepsy. Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a strong endogenous antioxidant that protects cells from lipid oxidation and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, however, the impact of CoQ10 on seizure characteristics in epileptic patients is not clear. Methods: The current study enrolled patients with the epilept...