Background Since large-vessel occlusion (LVO)-related acute ischemic strokes (AIS) are
associated with more severe deficits, we hypothesize that the endovascular thrombectomy …

Apraxia of speech (AOS) is a motor speech disorder that disrupts the planning and
programming of speech motor movements. In the acute stage of stroke recovery, AOS …

The prognostic relevance of strokes in different locations is debated. For example, insular
strokes have been associated with increased mortality, but this association could reflect their …

Semantic processing is a central component of language and cognition. The anterior
temporal lobe is postulated to be a key hub for semantic processing, but the posterior …

The various neurocognitive processes contributing to the sense of body ownership have
been investigated extensively in healthy participants, but studies in neurological patients …

Background Naming impairment is commonly noted in individuals with aphasia. However,
object naming receives more attention than action naming. Furthermore, most studies …

Lesion‐symptom mapping is an important method of identifying networks of brain regions
critical for functions. However, results might be influenced substantially by the imaging …

Ischemic stroke is a neurovascular disorder caused by reduced or blockage of blood flow to
the brain, which may permanently affect motor and cognitive abilities. The diagnostic of …

Background: The current guideline recommends using an intravenous tissue-type
plasminogen activator (IV tPA) prior to mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in eligible acute …

Infection is a leading cause of death in patients with stroke; however, the impact of cerebral
infarct size or location on infectious outcome is unclear. To examine the effect of infarct size …