
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT ON NEUROLOGY


Dr K KAggarwa Na ional President MA

Dr R N Tandon

Dr Dil p Kumar Dutta Honorary Edi or JIMA

Kakali Sen Honorary Secretary J MA
CONTENTS
Editorial:
Lateonsettreatableneurologicaldiseases
— Dilip Kumar Dutta, Shyamal Kumar Das........................5
ReviewArticle:
LateOnsetHeadache— Debashish Chowdhury Ashish Kumar Duggal .........................................................6
OriginalArticles:
Teenagepregnancycomplicationsandoutcomesina tertiarycarehospital—Shivani Agarwal, Sangita Nangia Ajmani, Pooja Verma, Vibha Tandon ........13
PredictorsofIn-hospitalcomplicationsin patientsofposteriorcirculationischemicstrokes
—astudyfromatertiarycarecentreinEastern India— Biman Kanti Ray Alak Pandit, Satish Lahoti, Adreesh Mukherjee, Pradip Kumar Chowdhury ................................................18
Clinicalprofileandoutcomeofelderlypatientswith epilepsyinaNeurologytertiarycarecentrein EasternIndia — Alak Pandit, Adreesh Mukherjee, Meghraj Singh Patel, Goutam Gangopadhyay, Biman Kanti Ray ...............................................................23
ObservationalStudy:
Postpartuminsertionofintrauterinecontraceptive deviceinateachinghospitalinKalyani, WestBengal:oneyearreview— Banasree Bhadra, Sougata Kumar Burman, Ranita Roy Choudhury..............26
Case Reports:
Acaseofataxia— Subhadeep Banerjee, Apratim Chatterjee, Partha Ghorai, Gautam Ganguly......29
Acaseoflowbackpain Jayanta Ghosal, Samar Biswas .....................................31
PictorialCME:
AdenomaSebaceum&AshleafSpots — Ankit Shrivastav ..........................................................34
Guideline:
Antiretroviraltherapy-anUpdate— B B Rewari ..............35
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DrugCorner:
Acuteischemicstroke:newermedications....our dutytoprovideandpatientsrighttoreceive
— Subhadeep Gupta, Tanuka Mondal, Biman Kanti Ray, Apurba Mukherjee ...........................39
CaseoftheMonth:
AllthatwheezesisnotAsthma
— Shyam Krishnan, Raja Dhar ....................................41
LetterstotheEditor:
Replyfromauthor: Mediquiz:
Subhadeep Banerjee, Apratim Chatterjee, Partha Ghorai, Gautam Ganguly ..................................43
Special Supplement on NEUROLOGY
Review Articles:
Neurologicalinfectionsintheelderly
— Imran Rizvi, Ravindra Kumar Garg .......................44
Recurrenttransientlossofconsciousnessinelderly
— L J Basumatary, L Bharadwaj, A K Kayal ................51
Parkinson’sdisease:diagnosisandmanagement
— Shweta Prasad, Pramod Kumar Pal .......................56
Criticalcareofacutestroke— Vineeta Singh, Anand Vaishnav ...........................................................66
EpidemiologyofstrokeinIndia
— Apratim Chatterjee, Gautam Das,
T N Kundu, Sibabrata Banerjee, Swati Kumar .............71
Socialaspectsofdementia:Indianscenario
— Souvik Dubey, Gautam Das, Subhankar Chatterjee, Atanu biswas, Swati Pal ..........76
CaseReport:
Paraneoplasticcerebellarataxiaastheinitial manifestationofoccultfallopiantubecarcinoma
acasereport— Arghya Deb, Souvik Dubey
Atanu Biswas, Biman Kanti Roy, Shyamal Kumar Das ....................................................81
JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Founder Hony Editor : Sir Nilratan Sircar
Hony Editor : Dr Dilip Kumar Dutta
Founder Hony Business Manager : DrAghore Nath Ghosh
Ex-officio Members : Dr Santanu Sen, Hony Jt Finance Secretary, IMA (Hqs), Kolkata
Dr Santosh Kumar Mandal, Hony Joint Secretary, IMA (Hqs), Kolkata
Hony Secretary : Dr Kakali Sen
HonyAssociate Editors : DrAmitabha Bhattacharya
Dr Dipanjan Bandyopadhyay
Assistant Secretary : Dr Gopal Das






















































































