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Joseph Ghika

Researcher at University Hospital of Lausanne

Publications -  77
Citations -  3730

Joseph Ghika is an academic researcher from University Hospital of Lausanne. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Parkinsonism. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 74 publications receiving 3502 citations. Previous affiliations of Joseph Ghika include university of lille & University of Lausanne.

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Strokes restricted to the insular cortex

TL;DR: Strokes restricted to the posterior insula may present with pseudothalamic sensory and vestibular-like syndromes as prominent clinical manifestations, but also dysarthria and aphasia and somatoparaphrenia, and gustatory dysfunction and blood pressure with hypertensive episodes in right lesions.
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White Matter Changes on CT and MRI: An Overview of Visual Rating Scales

TL;DR: The development of the NINDS-AIREN criteria for vascular dementia have introduced a new application for these rating scales in investigating and delineating the amount of white matter changes on CT/MRI sufficient to fulfill the criteria.
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Efficiency and safety of bilateral contemporaneous pallidal stimulation (deep brain stimulation) in levodopa-responsive patients with Parkinson's disease with severe motor fluctuations: a 2-year follow-up review

TL;DR: Bilateral pallidal DBS is safe and efficient in patients who have levodopa-responsive parkinsonism with severe fluctuations, and major improvements in motor score, ADL score, and off time persisted beyond 2 years after the operation, but signs of decreased efficacy started to be seen after 12 months.
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Hyperkinetic movement disorders during and after acute stroke: The Lausanne Stroke Registry

TL;DR: Hyperkinetic movement disorders are uncommon in acute stroke, the commonest types being hemichorea-hemiballism and hemidystonia.