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September 2021, Vol 78, No. 9, Pages 1044-1154

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Neurocysticercosis as an Eradicable Cause of Epilepsy: A Plan and Actions Are Needed

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1045-1046. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2349

This Viewpoint describes efforts to eradicate neurocysticercosis, a disease that causes nearly one-third of all epilepsy cases in low-income settings.

Respiratory Care for Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in the US: In Need of Support

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1047-1048. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2400

This Viewpoint describes the dearth of noninvasive ventilation for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the US and proposes methods to increase access to this type of care.

Editorial

Professional Soccer and Dementia Risk—The Ugly Side of the Beautiful Game

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1049-1051. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2246

Selection of Patients for Thrombectomy in the Extended Time Window

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1051-1053. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.1825

Poststroke Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors—Do They Work for Anything?

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1053-1054. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.1907

Young-Onset Dementia—New Insights for an Underappreciated Problem

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1055-1056. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.1760
Original Investigation

Association of Field Position and Career Length With Risk of Neurodegenerative Disease in Male Former Professional Soccer Players

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1057-1063. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2403

This cohort study investigates the association of field position, professional career length, and playing era with risk of neurodegenerative disease among Scottish male former professional soccer players.

Assessment of Optimal Patient Selection for Endovascular Thrombectomy Beyond 6 Hours After Symptom Onset: A Pooled Analysis of the AURORA Database

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1064-1071. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2319

This pooled analysis uses data from 6 randomized clinical trials to assess the potential benefits of endovascular thrombectomy among patients with ischemic stroke based on 3 baseline imaging profiles.

Depression Outcomes Among Patients Treated With Fluoxetine for Stroke Recovery: The AFFINITY Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1072-1079. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2418

This randomized clinical trial investigates whether daily treatment with 20 mg of fluoxetine hydrochloride reduces the proportion of people affected by symptoms of depression after stroke.

Global Prevalence of Young-Onset Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1080-1090. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2161

This systematic review and meta-analysis assesses the global prevalence of young-onset dementia.

Efficacy and Safety of Ticagrelor and Aspirin in Patients With Moderate Ischemic Stroke: An Exploratory Analysis of the THALES Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1091-1098. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2440

This exploratory analysis of the THALES trial evaluates the efficacy and safety of ticagrelor plus aspirin in patients with moderate ischemic stroke (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score of 4 to 5).

Direct to Angiography Suite Without Stopping for Computed Tomography Imaging for Patients With Acute Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1099-1107. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2385

This randomized clinical trial assesses whether direct transfer to the angiography suite improves clinical outcomes compared with usual imaging workflow among patients within 6 hours from onset of symptoms for large vessel occlusion ischemic stroke.

Comparison of Plasma Phosphorylated Tau Species With Amyloid and Tau Positron Emission Tomography, Neurodegeneration, Vascular Pathology, and Cognitive Outcomes

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1108-1117. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2293

This cross-sectional study compares amyloid and tau positron emission tomography measures, neurodegeneration, vascular pathology, and cognitive outcomes using plasma p-tau181 and p-tau231 on the single-molecule array platform vs p-tau181 and p-tau217 on the Meso Scale Discovery platform among participants without dementia enrolled in the Mayo Clinic Study on Aging.

Suicidality Risk of Newer Antiseizure Medications: A Meta-analysis

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1118-1127. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2480

This meta-analysis reviews placebo-controlled phase 2 and 3 studies of 10 antiseizure medications approved since 2008 to evaluate the risk of suicidality of these drugs compared with placebo.

Seizure Prophylaxis After Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1128-1136. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2249

This decision analytic study uses a simulation model to evaluate the trade-offs associated with 4 treatment strategies based on primary vs secondary prophylactic therapy, timing of seizures, and duration of therapy in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.

Pathological Computed Tomography Features Associated With Adverse Outcomes After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A TRACK-TBI Study With External Validation in CENTER-TBI

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1137-1148. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2120

The longitudinal, observational study aims to identify pathological computed tomography features associated with adverse outcomes after mild traumatic brain injury.

Images in Neurology

Abnormal Movements in Bickerstaff Brainstem Encephalitis Mimicking Anti–N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1149. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.1698

This case report describes a young woman with Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis.

Mirrored-Self Misidentification in a Patient With Probable Alzheimer Dementia

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1150. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2142

This case report describes a 77-year-old man with probable Alzheimer dementia who was unable to recognize his reflection in a mirror.

JAMA Neurology Clinical Challenge

A 13-Year-Old Boy With Subacute-Onset Spastic Gait

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1151-1152. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.1953

A 13-year-old boy presents with an unsteady gait, impairments in temporal and spatial orientation and memory, and methylmalonic acidemia. What is your diagnosis?

Comment & Response

Adequate Initial Dosage and Tapering Methods of Steroids to Reduce the Total Corticosteroid Dose in Myasthenia Gravis

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1153. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2492

Adequate Initial Dosage and Tapering Methods of Steroids to Reduce the Total Corticosteroid Dose in Myasthenia Gravis—Reply

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1153-1154. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2495
Correction

Addition of Video Titles

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1154. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2329

Error in Figure

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1154. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.3212

Error in Text

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1154. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.3223
JAMA Neurology Masthead

JAMA Neurology

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JAMA Neurol. 2021;78(9):1044. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.3685
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