Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar

Standard Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Thrombolysis in Acute Spontaneous Spinal Cord Infarction: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis

BACKGROUND: Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare stroke subtype with no established acute treatment guidelines. Thrombolytic therapy has been used empirically based on extrapolation from cerebral stroke protocols, but comparative effectiveness data are lacking. We compared outc...

Environmental and genetic interactions in autism spectrum disorder: a literature review with a focus on air pollution

Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition which is associated with complex interactions between genetic susceptibility and environmental exposures. More recently, air pollution has been investigated as a modifiable risk factor and contributor to th...