[Professor Antonio Austregésilo. The pioneer of neurology and of the study of movement disorders in Brazil]. / Professor Antonio Austregésilo. O pioneiro da neurologia e do estudo dos distúrbios do movimento no Brasil.

Professor Antonio Austregésilo was the pioneer of neurology in Brazil, creating the first neurologícal school, in Rio de Janeiro, of which he was the first professor. He was also the first to study the movement disorders in Brazil, publishing several works on this subject, primarily in "Revue Neurologique", and "L'Encephale", including a rival sign of Babinski and the first description of a posttraumatic dystonia.

[Kleine-Levin syndrome. Report of a case]. / Síndrome de Kleine-Levin. Relato de um caso.

A case of a 14 year-old boy suffering from Kleine-Levin syndrome is described. The diagnosis was made by symptoms which suggested this disorder: megaphagia, hypersomnia and hypersexuality. A brief review is made emphasizing the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome which is frequently misdiagnosed.