how to cite this article: karimzadeh p, jafari n, nejad biglari hb, jabbehdari s, alizadeh m, alizadeh gh, nejad biglari hm, sanii s. the clinical features and diagnosis of adrenoleukodystrophy: a case series of iranian family. iran j child neurol. winter 2016; 10(1):61-64. abstract objective adrenoleukodystrophy disorder is one of the x-linked genetic disorders caused by the myelin sheath brea...

It is important for neurologists to become more familiar with neuropsychological evaluation for Alzheimer disease. The growth of this method in research, as an available, inexpensive, and noninvasive diagnostic approach, which can be administered even by non-specialist-trained examiners, makes this knowledge more necessary than ever. Such knowledge has a basic role in planning national programs...

background: alzheimer’s disease (ad) is the most common type of dementia. demonstrating the modifiable risk factors of ad can help to plan for prevention of this disease. the aim of the current review was to characterize modifiable cardiovascular risk factors of ad using existing data and determine their contribution in ad development in iran and the world. methods: the systematic search was do...

alzheimer is age-related, progressive brain degeneration disease. it destroys memory slowly. the number of people living with ad is increasing as fast as the count of aged population and extension of bad nutrition habits. the main cause of ad is not clearly known, but prior studies noted the importance of inflammation in tau hyperphosphorylation and failure of microglia to clear ab peptide accu...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Progressive changes in the substantia nigra pars compacta and locus ceruleus of patients with Parkinson disease and Alzheimer disease visualized by neuromelanin MRI and cardiac postganglionic sympathetic nerve function on (123)I-metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy have not been fully evaluated. We compared the diagnostic value of these modalities among patients with earl...

Alzheimer's disease is a severe neuron that damages brain cells which leads to permanent loss of memory also called dementia. Many people die due this every year because not curable but early detection can help restrain the spread. most common in elderly age bracket 65 and above. An automated system required for detect classify into multiple Alzheimer classes. Deep learning machine techniques a...