Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Is Associated with the Extracellular Loss of Superoxide Dismutase but Not Catalase Activity.

abstract：:Objective: Hybrid recanalization for vertebral artery (VA) long-segmental occlusion using a combination of ostial vertebral endarterectomy and distal endovascular stenting has achieved technical success. The safety and efficacy of the hybrid technique should be further evaluated. Methods: We examined a cohort of refra...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Ma Y,Yang B,Lu X,Gao P,Jiao L,Ling F

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic hypothermia (HT) is a currently accepted treatment for neonatal asphyxia and is a promising strategy in adult stroke therapy. We previously reported that acute administration of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) triglyceride emulsion (tri-DHA) protects against hypoxic-ischemic (HI) injury in neonatal mice. We que...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Manual Kollareth DJ,Zirpoli H,Ten VS,Deckelbaum RJ

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Enlarged perivascular spaces in the basal ganglia (BG-EPVS) share common vascular risk factors with atherosclerosis. However, little is known about the relationship between steno-occlusive middle cerebral artery (MCA) and BG-EPVS. In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to test the hypothesis that severe M...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Du H,Chen C,Ye C,Lin F,Wei J,Xia P,Chen R,Wu S,Yuan Q,Chen H,Xiao Y,Liu N

更新日期：2020-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is becoming one of the leading causes of adult disability and death in sub-Saharan African countries. The aim of the present study is to provide an up-to-date account of the clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with stroke admitted to the University of Gondar College of Medicine and Health Scien...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Baye M,Hintze A,Gordon-Murer C,Mariscal T,Belay GJ,Gebremariam AA,Hughes CML

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a rare but challenging condition occurring in a previously healthy patient, often with no identifiable cause. We describe the electro-clinical features and outcomes in a group of patients with NORSE who all demonstrated a typical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sign ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Meletti S,Giovannini G,d'Orsi G,Toran L,Monti G,Guha R,Kiryttopoulos A,Pascarella MG,Martino T,Alexopoulos H,Spilioti M,Slonkova J

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently no therapeutic drug treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI) despite decades of experimental clinical trials. This may be because the mechanistic pathways for improving TBI outcomes have yet to be identified and exploited. As such, there remains a need to seek out new molecular targets and their d...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Hook G,Jacobsen JS,Grabstein K,Kindy M,Hook V

更新日期：2015-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein S-100B is a biomarker increasingly used within neurosurgery and neurointensive care. As a relatively sensitive, yet unspecific, indicator of CNS pathology, potential sources of error must be clearly understood when interpreting serum S-100B levels. This case report studied the course of a 46-year-old gentl...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Persson ME,Thelin EP,Bellander BM

更新日期：2012-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Cardiac [123I]metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy (123I-MIBG), reflecting postganglionic cardiac autonomic denervation, is proposed for early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD; reduced tracer uptake) and separation from Multiple System Atrophy (MSA; preserved tracer uptake). However, several recent studie...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Skowronek C,Zange L,Lipp A

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in both copies (homozygous or compound heterozygous) of the gene encoding the lysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidase, which cleaves the glycolipid glucocerebroside into glucose and ceramide cause Gaucher disease. However, multiple independent studies have also reported an association between GBA mutations and P...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Almeida Mdo R

更新日期：2012-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent stroke is becoming an increasingly important public health issue owing to the increased risk of disability and death. However, population-based studies investigating the rate of recurrent stroke in China are rare. We explored the rate and determinants of recurrent stroke within 1 and 5 years after the initia...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Han J,Mao W,Ni J,Wu Y,Liu J,Bai L,Shi M,Tu J,Ning X,Wang J

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a recognized pain condition the treatment of which can be very challenging. Various surgical interventions can be applied in cases of therapy-resistance to drug treatments. The central lateral thalamotomy (CLT) against neurogenic (or neuropathic) pain is based on multiarchitect...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Gallay MN,Moser D,Jeanmonod D

更新日期：2020-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Objectives:Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) recurs frequently. This study aims to determine that each patient with BPPV has a predilection for a specific canal and the type of recurred BPPV can be predicted from that observed during the previous attack. Methods:The involved side (right, left,...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kim HJ,Kim JS

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes two experiments that were conducted in search for a behavioral paradigm to test for tinnitus in guinea pigs. Conditioning paradigms are available to determine the presence of tinnitus in animals and are based on the assumption that tinnitus impairs their ability to detect silent intervals in conti...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Heeringa AN,Agterberg MJ,van Dijk P

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The sequence effect (SE), referring to step-to-step reduction in amplitude, is considered to lead to freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Visual cues may alleviate SE and help reduce freezing episodes. FOG patients show significant SE prior to turning or toward a doorway, but the SE toward a...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Cao SS,Yuan XZ,Wang SH,Taximaimaiti R,Wang XP

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of phasic and tonic neuromuscular processes are involved in the maintenance of normal upright posture. The latter is of particular importance in some pathologies, such as Parkinson's Disease (PD), which is known by one of its cardinal symptoms-tonic dysfunction (i.e., rigidity). Changes in tonic functi...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wright WG

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Stroke rehabilitation should start early in order to optimize patients' outcomes, but most trials include subacute or chronic patients. Although suggested that early stroke rehabilitation trials face difficulties regarding patient recruitment with corresponding low recruitment rates, no systematically co...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Held JPO,van Duinen J,Luft AR,Veerbeek JM

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Chronic progressive neurological diseases like high grade glioma (HGG), Parkinson's disease (PD), and multiple sclerosis (MS) are incurable, and associated with increasing disability including cognitive impairment, and reduced life expectancy. Patients with these diseases have complex care needs. Therefore...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Walter HAW,Seeber AA,Willems DL,de Visser M

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Interhospital transfer for endovascular treatment (EVT) within neurovascular networks might result in transfer of patients who will not undergo EVT (futile transfer). Limited evidence exists on factors associated with the primary patient selection for interhospital transfer from primary stroke centers (PSC...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Stefanou MI,Stadler V,Baku D,Hennersdorf F,Ernemann U,Ziemann U,Poli S,Mengel A

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of self-designed Ningxin Anshen (NXAS) Formula for post-ischemic stroke insomnia of blood-deficient and liver-heat syndrome. Ninety patients were randomized into NXAS group, Placebo group and Zopiclone group. Patients in the NXAS group, Placebo group and Zopiclone gro...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Dai N,Li Y,Sun J,Li F,Xiong H

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy (CIAP) is a slowly progressive predominantly sensory axonal polyneuropathy. The prevalence of CIAP increases with age. The pathogenic cause of CIAP is unknown although there are several prevailing etiological hypotheses. In this mini review, we focus on the hypothesis of distur...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Samuelsson K,Press R

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing and balance impairment are the most frequently reported features of infratentorial (classical) superficial siderosis (iSS). There are few comprehensive descriptions of audiovestibular function in iSS and therefore limited understanding of the affected segment(s) of the audiovestibular pathway. In addition, mon...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kharytaniuk N,Cowley P,Werring DJ,Bamiou DE

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Ictal fear-a relatively rare phenomenon-is a semiological characteristic of epilepsy. Most patients with epilepsy with ictal fear have an epileptic zone in the mesial temporal lobe, which is the classical brain area involved in emotion processing. Herein, we report a case of epilepsy with ictal fear as the first manif...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wang J,Wang Q,Wang M,Luan G,Zhou J,Guan Y,Yan Z

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: The effect of uric acid (UA) levels on severity and prognosis of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains controversial. We aimed to explore the association of admission UA levels with stroke severity and outcomes in ICH patients. Materials and Methods: The patients enrolled in this s...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Liu X,Cao Z,Gu H,Yang K,Ji R,Li Z,Zhao X,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Little is known about sleep and circadian rhythms in survivors of acute respiratory failure (ARF) after hospital discharge. Objectives: To examine sleep and rest-activity circadian rhythms in ARF survivors 3 months after hospital discharge, and to compare them with a community-dwelling population. Methods:...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Yang PL,Ward TM,Burr RL,Kapur VK,McCurry SM,Vitiello MV,Hough CL,Parsons EC

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal models of concussion, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) are widely available and routinely deployed in laboratories around the world. Effective animal modeling requires careful consideration of four basic principles. First, animal model use must be guided by clarity of def...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wojnarowicz MW,Fisher AM,Minaeva O,Goldstein LE

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review article provides a general perspective of the experimental and clinical work surrounding the role of type-I, type-II, and type-III interferons (IFNs) in the pathophysiology of brain and spinal cord injury. Since IFNs are themselves well-known therapeutic targets (as well as pharmacological agents), and ant...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Roselli F,Chandrasekar A,Morganti-Kossmann MC

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Status epilepticus is a major emergency condition. The choice of antiepileptic drugs for second-line treatment after benzodiazepine remains controversial, including levetiracetam vs. fosphenytoin. We compare the safety of intravenous levetiracetam and fosphenytoin as a second-line treatment in patients with...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Nakamura K,Ohbe H,Matsui H,Takahashi Y,Marushima A,Inoue Y,Fushimi K,Yasunaga H

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Traumatic brain injury involving loss of consciousness has focal effects in the human brainstem, suggesting that it may have particular consequences for eye movement control. This hypothesis was investigated by measurements of vergence eye movement parameters. METHODS:Disparity vergence eye movements were meas...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Tyler CW,Likova LT,Mineff KN,Elsaid AM,Nicholas SC

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Shame and embarrassment related to Parkinson's disease (PD) are rarely addressed in clinical practice nor studied in neuroscience research, partly because no specific tool exists to detect them in PD. Objective: To develop a self-applied assessment tool of shame and embarrassment specifically related to PD or its trea...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Fleury V,Catalano Chiuvé S,Forjaz MJ,Di Marco M,Messe M,Debove I,Angulo J,Hariz GM,Burkhard PR,Martinez-Martin P,Rodriguez-Blazquez C,Krack P

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Fatigue is the most frequently reported persistent symptom following a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), but the explanations for the persisting fatigue symptoms in mTBI remain controversial. In this study, we investigated the change of cerebral blood flow during the performance of a psychomotor vigilanc...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Möller MC,Nordin LE,Bartfai A,Julin P,Li TQ

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00