Article topic: Lateral Pontine Stroke Authors: Chrystelle El Achkar, Luna Sakr Editors: Odette El Ghawi, Joseph Akiki Reviewer: Ethar Hazaimeh  Keywords: Marie-Foix Syndrome, neurology, stroke, cognition. Abstract Lateral Pontine Stroke, also known as Marie-Foix Syndrome or Marie-Foix Alajouanine syndrome , is a type of stroke...

Article Topic: Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Author: Bassel Qiqieh. Editors: Haneen Al-Abdallat, Haneen A. Banihani. Reviewers: Rahmeh Adel, Ethar Hazaimeh Keywords:  Limb girdle dystrophy, caplain-3, sarcoglycan, dystroglycanopathy, Dysferlinopathy. Abstract Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) constitute a group of genetic muscle disorders characterized by progressive weakness and...

Article Topic: Tuberous Sclerosis. Author: Shahd Etoom. Editor: Rahmeh Adel. Reviewer: Ethar Hazaimeh. Keywords: Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC); Dermatology; Sirolimus; Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM); RAS homolog enriched in brain (Rheb); Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR). Abstract Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), sometimes called Epiloia or Bourneville-Pringle disease, is an...

Article topic: Dural arteriovenous fistula. Author: Bshara Jreisat. Editors: Haneen A. Banihani, Rahmeh Adel. Reviewer: Adam Abdullah. keywords: arteriovenous, fistula, inferior vena cava, endovascular treatment.  Abbreviations: dAVFs: Dural arteriovenous fistulas,  AVMs: Arteriovenous malformation, CVD: Cortical vein drainage, LFM DAVFs: lateral foramen magnum Dural arteriovenous fistula,...

Article topic: Criteria of Brain Death Author: Hebah Altaweel Editors: Bashar Abualsebaa , Sadeen Eid. Reviewer: Ethar Hazaimeh  Keywords: Brain death, Coma, Brainstem Reflexes, apnea test, absence of cerebral blood flow, organ donation, criteria for death. Introduction Brain death (BD) is defined as the complete...