Blast TBI Models, Neuropathology, and Implications for Seizure Risk.

abstract：:Background: Caregiver strain is recognized globally with Parkinson's disease (PD). Comparatively little is understood about caregiver burden and strain in Asia. Objective: To investigate caregiver strain for families living with PD in Singapore, in light of international data. Methods: Ninety-four caregivers were recr...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Tan SB,Williams AF,Tan EK,Clark RB,Morris ME

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism Spectrum Disorders comprise conditions that may affect cognitive development, motor skills, social interaction, communication, and behavior. This set of functional deficits often results in lack of independence for the diagnosed individuals, and severe distress for patients, families, and caregivers. There is a...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Fleury-Teixeira P,Caixeta FV,Ramires da Silva LC,Brasil-Neto JP,Malcher-Lopes R

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: Recent findings suggested that non-stenosing atherosclerosis (NSA) may play an important pathogenic role, especially in cryptogenic strokes. Furthermore, arterial stiffness has been suggested to be a useful tool in identifying patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) with poor...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Acampa M,Lazzerini PE,Manfredi C,Guideri F,Tassi R,Domenichelli C,Cartocci A,Martini G

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. While various risk factors have been identified, sleep has only been considered a risk factor more recently. Various epidemiologic studies have associated stroke with sleep such as sleep duration, and laboratory and clinical studies have proposed various und...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Phua CS,Jayaram L,Wijeratne T

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Management of West syndrome is unsatisfactory. In our clinic we observed that a significant proportion of patients respond to usual dose of valproate. OBJECTIVE:To prospectively assess the efficacy of valproate in controlling infantile spasms in West syndrome. METHODS:Consecutive patients presenting with W...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Chandra S,Bhave A,Bhargava R,Kumar C,Kumar R

更新日期：2012-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To investigate the correlation between initial response to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and long-term outcomes after 3 years in patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Methods:This prospective study included 204 patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy, who were followed-up for at least 36 months. The long-term ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Xia L,Ou S,Pan S

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy (HABIT) promotes hand function using intensive practice of bimanual functional and play tasks. This intervention has shown to be efficacious to improve upper-extremity (UE) function in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP). In addition to UE function deficits, lower...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Saussez G,Brandão MB,Gordon AM,Bleyenheuft Y

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major health concern worldwide. Laboratory studies utilizing animal models of TBI are essential for addressing pathological mechanisms of brain injury and development of innovative treatments. Over the past 75 years, pioneering head injury researchers have devised and tested a number ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Lyeth BG

更新日期：2016-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm-born infants frequently suffer from an array of neurological damage, collectively termed encephalopathy of prematurity (EoP). They also have an increased risk of presenting with a neurodevelopmental disorder (e.g., autism spectrum disorder; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) later in life. It is hypothe...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Fleiss B,Gressens P,Stolp HB

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis (MG) is the most common autoimmune disorder affecting the neuromuscular junction, characterized by skeletal muscle weakness and fatigability. It is caused by autoantibodies targeting proteins of the neuromuscular junction; ~85% of MG patients have autoantibodies against the muscle acetylcholine recep...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Lazaridis K,Tzartos SJ

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cerebral microcirculation after severe head injury is heterogeneous and temporally variable. Microcirculation is dependent upon the severity of injury, and it is unclear how histology relates to cerebral regional blood flow. Objective:This study assesses the changes of cerebral microcirculation blood flow o...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Bellapart J,Cuthbertson K,Dunster K,Diab S,Platts DG,Raffel OC,Gabrielian L,Barnett A,Paratz J,Boots R,Fraser JF

更新日期：2018-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Educational interventions are needed to overcome knowledge-to-action gaps in clinical care. We previously tested the feasibility and potential efficacy of an educational intervention that facilitates treatment decisions in multiple sclerosis care. A demonstration of the usability of such an intervention is...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Saposnik G,Tobler PN,Caceres F,Terzaghi MA,Ruff C,Maurino J,Fruns Quintana M,Oh J,Montalban X,Mamdani M

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones are of fundamental importance for brain development and essential factors to warrant brain functions throughout life. Their actions are mediated by binding to specific intracellular and membranous receptors regulating genomic and non-genomic mechanisms in neurons and populations of glial cells, respec...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Talhada D,Santos CRA,Gonçalves I,Ruscher K

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neuromuscular disorder characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord, and comprises a broad clinical spectrum. With the advent of new therapies (e.g., Nusinersen) for patients of all ages and disease stages, sensitive clinical measures are needed to det...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kruse T,Lehmann HC,Braumann B,Fink GR,Wunderlich G

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Discharge planning of stroke patients during inpatient neurorehabilitation is often difficult since it depends both on the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and the social context. The aim of this study was to define ADL cut-off scores using the Lucerne ICF-based multidisciplina...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Ottiger B,Lehnick D,Pflugshaupt T,Vanbellingen T,Nyffeler T

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) has been an established method in improvement of motor disabilities in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. It has been also claimed to have an impact on balance and gait disorders in PD patients, but the previous results are conflicting. Objective: The ai...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Szlufik S,Kloda M,Friedman A,Potrzebowska I,Gregier K,Mandat T,Przybyszewski A,Dutkiewicz J,Figura M,Habela P,Koziorowski D

更新日期：2018-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of death in children. Children with severe TBI are in need of neurointensive care where the goal is to prevent secondary brain injury by avoiding secondary insults. Monitoring of cerebral blood flow (CBF) and autoregulation in the injured brain is crucial. However, there are...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Rostami E,Nilsson P,Enblad P

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Object: Diabetes is associated with cerebral vascular dysfunction and increased vascular cognitive impairment. The objective of this study was to use arterial spin labeling (ASL) perfusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging to investigate whether cerebral perfusion was changed in newly-diagnosed children with type 1 ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Song J,Cui S,Chen Y,Ye X,Huang X,Su H,Zhou Y,Liu X,Chen W,Shan X,Yan Z,Liu K

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is a common disease process associated with significant morbidity that occurs most often in elderly patients. Asymptomatic patients are typically treated conservatively, with surgical intervention reserved for patients with symptomatic and/or large hematomas that cause brain compressio...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Catapano JS,Nguyen CL,Wakim AA,Albuquerque FC,Ducruet AF

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the increasing use of regenerative free muscle flaps for various reconstructive procedures and neuroprosthetic applications, there is great interest and value in their enhanced regeneration, revascularization, and reinnervation for improved functional recovery. Here, we implant polyimide-based mircroelectrodes o...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Srinivasan S,Vyas K,McAvoy M,Calvaresi P,Khan OF,Langer R,Anderson DG,Herr H

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial complex III deficiency nuclear type 2 is an autosomal-recessive disorder caused by mutations in TTC19 gene. TTC19 is involved in the preservation of mitochondrial complex III, which is responsible for transfer of electrons from reduced coenzyme Q to cytochrome C and thus, contributes to the formation of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Habibzadeh P,Inaloo S,Silawi M,Dastsooz H,Farazi Fard MA,Sadeghipour F,Faghihi Z,Rezaeian M,Yavarian M,Böhm J,Faghihi MA

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The pool of neural stem and progenitor cells (NSPCs) in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus is reduced by ionizing radiation. This explains, at least partly, the learning deficits observed in patients after radiotherapy, particularly in pediatric cases. An 8 Gy single irradiation dose was delivered to the whole brain...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Sato Y,Shinjyo N,Sato M,Nilsson MKL,Osato K,Zhu C,Pekna M,Kuhn HG,Blomgren K

更新日期：2018-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: To identify and compare the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) parameters that predict the presence of neonatal bacterial meningitis using optimal cutoff values, and to derive and compare predictive profiles based on a combination of individual parameters for the same purpose. Study Design: The retrospective compon...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Huang H,Tan J,Gong X,Li J,Wang L,Xu M,Zhang X,Zhang Y,Huang L

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a chronic disease characterized by unilateral, pulsating, and often moderate-to-severe recurrent episodes of headache with nausea and vomiting. It affects approximately 15% of the general population, yet the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms are not fully understood. Optical coherence tomography (OC...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Ascaso FJ,Marco S,Mateo J,Martínez M,Esteban O,Grzybowski A

更新日期：2017-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) in Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) has been rarely reported, especially in its primary isolated form. Herein, we present a case of a 33-year-old woman, who received immunosuppressive treatment due to ulcerative colitis (at the beginning azathioprine and sulfasalazine, changed ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Szczepanek D,Szumiło J,Stoma F,Szymczyk A,Jarosz B,Szczepanek A,Hus M,Trojanowski T,Wasik-Szczepanek E

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogenosis VII (GSD VII) is a rare autosomal recessive glycogen storage disorder caused by mutations in the PFKM gene encoding the phosphofructokinase (PFK) enzyme. A classical form with exercise intolerance, contractures, and myoglobinuria, a severe multisystem infantile form, an hemolytic variant and a late-onset ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Filosto M,Cotti Piccinelli S,Pichiecchio A,Musumeci O,Galvagni A,Caria F,Gallo Cassarino S,Baldelli E,Vitale R,Padovani A,Toscano A

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Strokes have a huge impact on patients' quality of life. Although there are potentially effective secondary preventions and treatment options for stroke patients, adherence is mostly low. Low disease and treatment-related knowledge and, consequently, a lack of informed decision-making in stroke patients ma...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Alegiani AC,Rahn AC,Steckelberg A,Thomalla G,Heesen C,Köpke S

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:There are relatively few longitudinal studies on the differences in cognitive decline between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and the majority of existing studies have suboptimal designs. Aim:We investigated the differences in cognitive decline in AD compared to DLB over 4 ye...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Breitve MH,Chwiszczuk LJ,Brønnick K,Hynninen MJ,Auestad BH,Aarsland D,Rongve A

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of the brain to brief, non-harmful seizures can activate protective mechanisms that temporarily generate a damage-refractory state. This process, termed epileptic tolerance, is associated with large-scale down-regulation of gene expression. Polycomb group (PcG) proteins are master controllers of gene silencin...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Reynolds JP,Miller-Delaney SF,Jimenez-Mateos EM,Sano T,McKiernan RC,Simon RP,Henshall DC

更新日期：2015-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The pathogenesis of spontaneous cervical artery dissections (sCAD) and its best medical treatment are debated. This may be due to a lack of clear classification of sCAD. We propose the new Borgess classification of sCAD, based on the presence or absence of intimal tear as depicted on imaging stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Perry BC,Al-Ali F

更新日期：2013-09-17 00:00:00