White Matter Changes in HIV+ Women with a History of Cocaine Dependence.

abstract：:Background: Giant vertebrobasilar aneurysms (GVBAs) have an unfavorable natural history if left untreated and often pose a sizeable challenge to endovascular treatment. The aim of this study was to analyze the angiographic and clinical outcomes of GVBAs treated by various endovascular procedures. Methods: Between Janu...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Li M,Liang H,Wang J

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The main objective of this study was to investigate whether electromyography (EMG) has additional value in the confirmation of the clinical diagnosis of ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow (UNE) if nerve conduction studies (NCS) are normal. Methods: A prospective cross-sectional cohort observational stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kurver A,Smolders J,Verhagen WIM,Meulstee J,Nijhuis FAP

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a need for biomarkers for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), to support the diagnosis of the disease, to predict disease progression and to track disease activity and treatment responses. Over the last decade multiple studies have investigated the potential of neurofilament levels, both in cerebrospinal flu...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Poesen K,Van Damme P

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: In people with multiple sclerosis (MS), optic neuritis (ON) results in inner retinal layer thinning, and reduced density of the retinal microvasculature. Objective: To compare inter-eye differences (IEDs) in macular optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT angiography (OCTA) measures in MS patients with ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Murphy OC,Kalaitzidis G,Vasileiou E,Filippatou AG,Lambe J,Ehrhardt H,Pellegrini N,Sotirchos ES,Luciano NJ,Liu Y,Fitzgerald KC,Prince JL,Calabresi PA,Saidha S

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) is a lipid metabolite that mediates various physiological processes, including vascular endothelial cell function, inflammation, coagulation/thrombosis, and angiogenesis. As a result, S1P may contribute to the pathogenesis of stroke. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Liu J,Sugimoto K,Cao Y,Mori M,Guo L,Tan G

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes for death and disability worldwide. In patients with large space-occupying infarction, the subsequent edema complicated by transtentorial herniation poses a lethal threat. Especially in patients with malignant middle cerebral artery infarction, brain swelling secondary to t...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Pallesen LP,Barlinn K,Puetz V

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This chapter overviews research neuroimaging findings of patients with medication-overuse headache (MOH). Results indicate; (i) correlations between neuropathology and medication-overuse; (ii) changes in brain morphology and cortical function; and (iii) brain recovery subsequent to withdrawal of medication that was ov...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Chong CD

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient registries offer a powerful and practical means of real-world data collection system for rare diseases. Many guidelines have been released to standardize patient registries, although most of them do not address issues specific to rare disease patient registries. In November 2018, the European Medicines Agency ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Marques R,Thole H,Ruiz de Morales JG

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Measuring cognitive functioning is common in traumatic brain injury (TBI) research, but no universally accepted method for combining several neuropsychological test scores into composite, or summary, scores exists. This study examined several possible composite scores for the test battery used in the large...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Stenberg J,Karr JE,Terry DP,Saksvik SB,Vik A,Skandsen T,Silverberg ND,Iverson GL

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to explosive blast exposure is a leading combat casualty. It is also implicated as a key contributor to war related mental health diseases. A clinically important consequence of all types of TBI is a high risk for development of seizures and epilepsy. Seizures have been reported in pat...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kovacs SK,Leonessa F,Ling GS

更新日期：2014-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Health care personnel in Europe is increasingly involved in care of displaced persons from non-European countries; we investigated the spectrum of neurological disorders and medical management in refugees presenting to the emergency room (ER) of a German university hospital. Methods: We retrospectively stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Brinckmann MP,van Noort BM,Leithner C,Ploner CJ

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy may reflect a focal abnormality of cerebral tissue, but the generation of seizures typically involves propagation of abnormal activity through cerebral networks. We examined epileptiform discharges (spikes) with dense array electroencephalography (dEEG) in five patients to search for the possible engagement o...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Song J,Tucker DM,Gilbert T,Hou J,Mattson C,Luu P,Holmes MD

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensorineural hearing loss is the most common long-term deficit after pneumococcal meningitis (PM), occurring in up to 30% of surviving patients. The infection and the following overshooting inflammatory host response damage the vulnerable sensory cells of the inner ear, resulting in loss of hair cells and spiral gang...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Erni ST,Fernandes G,Buri M,Perny M,Rutten RJ,van Noort JM,Senn P,Grandgirard D,Roccio M,Leib SL

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians are regularly faced with the difficult challenge of diagnosing consciousness after severe brain injury. As such, as many as 40% of minimally conscious patients who demonstrate fluctuations in arousal and awareness are known to be misdiagnosed as unresponsive/vegetative based on clinical consensus. Further, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Bareham CA,Allanson J,Roberts N,Hutchinson PJA,Pickard JD,Menon DK,Chennu S

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Narcolepsy with cataplexy is a rare, but important differential diagnosis for daytime sleepiness and atonic paroxysms in an adolescent. A recent increase in incidence in the pediatric age group probably linked to the use of the Pandemrix influenza vaccine in 2009, has increased awareness that different environmental f...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Rosch RE,Farquhar M,Gringras P,Pal DK

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Differentiating idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) from atypical Parkinsonian disorders (APD) is challenging, especially in early disease stages. Postural instability and gait difficulty (PIGD) are substantial motor impairments of IPD and APD. Clinical evidence implies that patients with APD have larger ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Gaßner H,Raccagni C,Eskofier BM,Klucken J,Wenning GK

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: People with stroke often have impaired stepping responses following balance perturbations, which increases their risk of falling. Computer-controlled movable platforms are promising tools for delivering perturbation-based balance training under safe and standardized circumstances. Purpose: This proof-of-...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： van Duijnhoven HJR,Roelofs JMB,den Boer JJ,Lem FC,Hofman R,van Bon GEA,Geurts ACH,Weerdesteyn V

更新日期：2018-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is non-resolving and thus still present in chronic injury stages. It plays a key role in the pathophysiology of SCI and has been associated with further neurodegeneration and development of neuropathic pain. Neural precursor cells (NPCs) have been shown to reduce t...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Riemann L,Younsi A,Scherer M,Zheng G,Skutella T,Unterberg AW,Zweckberger K

更新日期：2018-06-08 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 and Purpose: Stability stratification of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) is crucial for individualized clinical management, especially for small IAs. We aim to develop and validate a nomogram based on clinical and morphological risk factors for individualized instability stratification of small IAs. Methods: S...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Zhu W,Li W,Tian Z,Zhang M,Zhang Y,Wang K,Zhang Y,Yang X,Liu J

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The leading cause of death in China is stroke, a condition that also contributes heavily to the disease burden. Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the second most common cause of stroke. Compared to Western countries, in China the proportion of ICH is significantly higher. Standardized treatmen...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Li D,Sun H,Ru X,Sun D,Guo X,Jiang B,Luo Y,Tao L,Fu J,Wang W

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is a proinflammatory cytokine that plays a prominent role in the nervous system, mediating a range of physiologic and pathologic functions. In the auditory system, elevated levels of TNF-α have been implicated in several types of sensorineural hearing loss, including sensorineural h...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Katsumi S,Sahin MI,Lewis RM,Iyer JS,Landegger LD,Stankovic KM

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Visual impairment affects up to 70% of stroke survivors. We designed an app (StrokeVision) to facilitate screening for common post stroke visual issues (acuity, visual fields, and visual inattention). We sought to describe the test time, feasibility, acceptability, and accuracy of our app-based digital visua...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Quinn TJ,Livingstone I,Weir A,Shaw R,Breckenridge A,McAlpine C,Tarbert CM

更新日期：2018-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's Disease (HD) is a genetic neurodegenerative disease caused by a CAG expansion in the gene encoding Huntingtin (Htt). It is characterized by chorea, cognitive, and psychiatric disorders. The most affected brain region is the striatum, and the clinical symptoms are directly correlated to the rate of striata...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Moumné L,Betuing S,Caboche J

更新日期：2013-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:α(2)-adrenoceptors (AR) lower central sympathetic output and peripheral catecholamine release, thereby protecting against sympathetic hyperactivity and hypertension. Norepinephrine re-uptake-transporter effectively (NET) removes norepinephrine from the synapse. Overflow to plasma will therefore not reflect r...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Berg T,Walaas SI,Roberg BÅ,Huynh TT,Jensen J

更新日期：2012-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The relationship between varicella-zoster virus (VZV)-associated myelitis and aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin-G (AQP4-IgG) remains unknown. Case Report: We report a case of acute radiculomyelitis with longitudinal extensive hyperintensity signals traversing the brainstem until the upper thoracic cord in a 55-ye...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Eguchi H,Takeshige H,Nakajima S,Kanou M,Nakajima A,Fuse A,Fukae J,Miwa H,Shimo Y

更新日期：2020-11-23 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：:Purpose: We are aiming to build a supervised machine learning-based classifier, in order to preoperatively distinguish focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) from glioneuronal tumors (GNTs) in patients with epilepsy. Methods: This retrospective study was comprised of 96 patients who underwent epilepsy surgery, with the final ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Guo Y,Liu Y,Ming W,Wang Z,Zhu J,Chen Y,Yao L,Ding M,Shen C

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-recognized that the gut microbiota (GM) is crucial for gut function, metabolism, and energy cycles. The GM also has effects on neurological outcomes via many mechanisms, such as metabolite production and the gut-brain axis. Emerging evidence has gradually indicated that GM dysbiosis plays a role in several ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Yang D,Zhao D,Ali Shah SZ,Wu W,Lai M,Zhang X,Li J,Guan Z,Zhao H,Li W,Gao H,Zhou X,Yang L

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescent athletes are at a higher risk for concussion than adults, and also experience longer recovery times and increased associated symptoms. It has also recently been demonstrated that multiple, seemingly mild concussions may result in exacerbated and prolonged neurological deficits. Objective assess...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kiefer AW,Barber Foss K,Reches A,Gadd B,Gordon M,Rushford K,Laufer I,Weiss M,Myer GD

更新日期：2015-11-20 00:00:00