Journal of Geriatric Neurology

Review

November 24, 2023

Comprehensive insight into common urinary problems in older adults

Sung Tae Cho, Hae Ri Na

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):37-43.

In geriatric medicine, overactive bladder, incontinence and nocturia are recurrently observed in the elderly demographic. The etiology of these disorders is often multifactorial, with prescribed pharmacotherapies, concomitant medical conditions, and physiological aging processes playing significant roles. For optimal therapeutic outcomes,...

Review

December 5, 2023

The vaccination of the aged in post COVID-19 era

Jae-Phil Choi

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):44-50.

As human grow older, immune-senescence, inflammaging, decline in physical and cognitive functions, frailty, various comorbidities and related polypharmacy make us vulnerable to infectious diseases, which in turn accelerates aging vice versa. Immunization for the aged against vaccine-preventable diseases is being...

Original Article

December 5, 2023

Comparison of three definition of the metabolic syndrome in Korean patients with acute ischemic stroke

Hyun-Ji Cho, Eunbyuel Hwang, In-Uk Song, et al.

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):51-57.

Background: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors for atherosclerotic arterial disease including acute ischemic stroke but little is known about prognostic impact in acute ischemic stroke patients. Several diagnostic criteria have been proposed by number of...

Original Article

December 1, 2023

Association between malnutrition and motor/non-motor symptoms in elderly with Parkinson disease

Heewon Bae, Sang-Won Ha

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):58-63.

Background: Parkinson disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder characterized by both movement and non-motor symptoms, potentially contributing to malnutrition. This study aims to investigate the association between malnutrition, assessed through the mini nutritional assessment-short form (MNA-SF), and motor/non-motor symptoms...

Original Article

December 15, 2023

Association of medication use with increased fall risk in inpatients: a single-center matched study

Hae-Jin Jeon, Eun-Joo Choi, Min-Jung Kim, et al.

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):64-72.

Background: Evaluation of drug-induced fall risk is often neglected in clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of medication use on falls in hospitalized elderly patients. Methods: This was a retrospective case-control study. A total...

Case Report

September 22, 2023

Myoclonus associated with megestrol acetate

Su Min Park, Jung-Ju Lee

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):73-75.

Myoclonus is a clinical sign characterized by brief, involuntary, jerky contraction or lapse of contraction of a muscle or a group of muscles, which can be associated with cerebral disorders, epileptic disorders, and drugs. Megestrol acetate (MGA) is a synthetic...

Case Report

November 27, 2023

A case of sudden cardiac arrest after carotid artery stenting in a patient with acute myocardial infarction

Hokyu Kim, Minkyung Kim, Jung Hoon Han, et al.

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):76-80.

Sudden cardiac arrest is known to be a rare but devastating complication after carotid artery stenting (CAS). However, it is not well known about who is at risk of such condition and especially whether performing CAS is safe in those...

Case Report

December 15, 2023

False-negative interferon-γ release assay result in an elderly patient with tuberculous meningitis

Sung Chul Lim, Juhee Oh, Jeonghyun Park, et al.

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):81-84.

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe manifestation of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, and has high morbidity and mortality. Therefore early treatment, which is empirical therapy, is essential to improve the clinical prognosis of TBM. But rapid diagnosis remains a challenge due...

Letter to the Editor

November 27, 2023

Numb chin syndrome as the first manifestation of an advanced metastatic cancer

So-Ei Ann, Bum Chun Suh

J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):85-87.

Current Issue: Volume 2(2); Dec 2023

Comprehensive insight into common urinary problems in older adults Sung Tae Cho, Hae Ri Na J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):37-43. Review Nov 24, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	The vaccination of the aged in post COVID-19 era Jae-Phil Choi J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):44-50. Review Dec 5, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Comparison of three definition of the metabolic syndrome in Korean patients with acute ischemic stroke Hyun-Ji Cho, Eunbyuel Hwang, In-Uk Song, et al. J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):51-57. Original Article Dec 5, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Association between malnutrition and motor/non-motor symptoms in elderly with Parkinson disease Heewon Bae, Sang-Won Ha J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):58-63. Original Article Dec 1, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Association of medication use with increased fall risk in inpatients: a single-center matched study Hae-Jin Jeon, Eun-Joo Choi, Min-Jung Kim, et al. J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):64-72. Original Article Dec 15, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Myoclonus associated with megestrol acetate Su Min Park, Jung-Ju Lee J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):73-75. Case Report Sep 22, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
A case of sudden cardiac arrest after carotid artery stenting in a patient with acute myocardial infarction Hokyu Kim, Minkyung Kim, Jung Hoon Han, et al. J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):76-80. Case Report Nov 27, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	False-negative interferon-γ release assay result in an elderly patient with tuberculous meningitis Sung Chul Lim, Juhee Oh, Jeonghyun Park, et al. J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):81-84. Case Report Dec 15, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Numb chin syndrome as the first manifestation of an advanced metastatic cancer So-Ei Ann, Bum Chun Suh J Geriatr Neurol. 2023;2(2):85-87. Letter to the Editor Nov 27, 2023 Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Journal of Geriatric Neurology

Print ISSN : 2799-4090
Online ISSN: 2799-4104

2,874	Lesion characteristics of transient ischemic attack with subcortical infarction distinct from lacunar stroke
3,617	The importance of geriatric neurology in Korea becoming a super-aged society
899	A case of sudden cardiac arrest after carotid artery stenting in a patient with acute myocardial infarction
2,239	Development of neurodegenerative disorders and the role of gut
713	Comparison of three definition of the metabolic syndrome in Korean patients with acute ischemic stroke