Journal of Geriatric Neurology

Review

June 12, 2024

Elderly care system of Sweden

Youngsoon Choi, So Yoon Kim

J Geriatr Neurol. 2024;3(1):1-6.

In response to the aging population, the South Korean government has implemented various policy alternatives since the early 2000s. However, social discussion and agreement on what kind of care the government provides to elderly people in need of care and...

Review

June 11, 2024

Long-term care services for the elderly and the brain lesion disability system in South Korea

Kyum-Yil Kwon

J Geriatr Neurol. 2024;3(1):7-12.

South Korea faces the reality of a rapidly aging society, with an increasing proportion of elderly individuals. This has highlighted the importance of elderly care and management, raising awareness of their quality of life and welfare. Alongside the elderly, the...

Case Report

June 15, 2024

Cilostazol-associated intracerebral hemorrhage in cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy: a case report

Hyun-Min Park, Gi-Beom Park, Bong-Goo Yoo

J Geriatr Neurol. 2024;3(1):13-16.

Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a genetic syndrome that presents as a vasculopathy or dementia caused by a mutation in the NOTCH3 protein. Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) has rarely been reported in association with...

Case Report

June 15, 2024

A case of refractory myasthenia gravis in the elderly demonstrating remission following rituximab therapy

Won Cheol Jeong, Min Ju Kang

J Geriatr Neurol. 2024;3(1):17-19.

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by antibodies against acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction, leading to various symptoms such as muscle weakness, fatigue, and ptosis. While MG traditionally affects young women in their 30s, recent trends indicate...

Case Report

June 15, 2024

A case of generalized chorea induced by valproic acid

Jaehyung Ahn, Jiyoon Kang, Hyun Kyung Kim, et al.

J Geriatr Neurol. 2024;3(1):20-22.

Valproic acid is a widely used, effective anticonvulsive agent with a high tolerability. Valproic acid is reported to cause various movement disorders as adverse effects. Among them, valproic acid induced chorea is rarely reported phenomenon compared to tremor and parkinsonism....

Current Issue: Volume 3(1); Jun 2024

Volume 3, No. 1

Journal of Geriatric Neurology

Print ISSN : 2799-4090
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