Correspondence to: Dr James Overell, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 4TF; j.overell@clinmed. gla.ac.uk _________________________ N eurologists may be tempted to regard deafness as ‘‘somebody else’s problem’’—generally the cause will lie within the remit of an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist. While such an approach is often reas...

INTRODUCTION Paraneoplastic neuropathies are rare. They are often difficult to diagnose, especially when they precede the diagnosis of cancer. Hodgkin's lymphoma is associated with multiple paraneoplastic neurological syndromes, of which demyelinating polyneuropathies are very unusual. Association with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is even more uncommon. CASE PRESENTATION ...

Several neurological presentations of acute primary infection with HIV have recently been described. A previously unrecognised presentation with neurogenic retention of urine and sacral sensory loss is reported. The case is discussed in the context of other neurological syndromes associated with seroconversion to HIV, and of other viral causes of acute retention of urine. The importance of cons...

Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome is a heterogeneous constellation of symptoms ranging from full combination these three neurological findings to varying degrees isolated individual sign. Since the emergence coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), symptoms, syndromes, and complications associated with this multi-organ viral infection have been reported various aspects involvement are increasing...