Eye Movements in Parkinson's Disease and Inherited Parkinsonian Syndromes.

abstract：:Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting a substantial proportion of the elderly Cypriot population. The objective of this study was to evaluate PD risk variants that have been identified previously in Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and to find environmental factors that...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Georgiou A,Demetriou CA,Christou YP,Heraclides A,Leonidou E,Loukaides P,Yiasoumi E,Pantziaris M,Kleopa KA,Papacostas SS,Loizidou MA,Hadjisavvas A,Zamba-Papanicolaou E

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescents with traumatic brain injury (TBI) typically demonstrate good recovery of previously acquired skills. However, higher-order and later emergent cognitive functions are often impaired and linked to poor outcomes in academic and social/behavioral domains. Few control trials exist that test cognitive treatment ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Cook LG,Chapman SB,Elliott AC,Evenson NN,Vinton K

更新日期：2014-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is increasing interest in stem cell therapy as another treatment modality in stroke, particularly for patients who are unable to receive endovascular clot retrieval or thrombolysis therapies, or for whom standard treatment has failed. We have recently shown that human amniotic epithelial cells (hAECs) ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Phan TG,Ma H,Lim R,Sobey CG,Wallace EM

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Melodic intonation therapy (MIT) is a treatment program for the rehabilitation of aphasic patients with speech production disorders. We report a case of severe chronic non-fluent aphasia unresponsive to several years of conventional therapy that showed a marked improvement following intensive 9-day training on the Jap...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Tabei KI,Satoh M,Nakano C,Ito A,Shimoji Y,Kida H,Sakuma H,Tomimoto H

更新日期：2016-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Although orthodontic treatment is common, orthodontic force often induced pain. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been investigated to improve therapeutic comfort. In dentistry, LLLT is mainly applied using two types of lasers, CO2 and diode lasers, whose biological actions are thought to be associated with wavelengt...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Tsuchiya T,Hasegawa N,Yugawa M,Sasaki A,Suda N,Adachi K

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe mercury intoxication is very rare in developed countries, but still occurs as the result of volatile substance abuse, suicide attempts, occupational hazards, or endemic food ingestion as reported in the cases of public health disasters in Iraq and in Minamata Bay, Japan. Here, we describe the dramatic physical ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kleffner I,Eichler S,Ruck T,Schüngel L,Pfeuffer S,Polzer P,Dittrich R,Dziewas R,Gross CC,Göbel K,Wiendl H,Kehrel BE,Meuth SG

更新日期：2017-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle is an essential regulator of energy homeostasis and a potent coordinator of exercise-induced adaptations in other organs including the liver, fat or the brain. Skeletal muscle-initiated crosstalk with other tissues is accomplished though the secretion of myokines, protein hormones which can exert autoc...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Delezie J,Handschin C

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To construct and validate a short scale for the assessment of the severity of visual height intolerance (vHI) and acrophobia. METHODS:The questionnaire was developed from two earlier representative epidemiological studies (n = 5,529). Items were applied in a telephone survey of a representative population-based s...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Huppert D,Grill E,Brandt T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the unexplained death, usually during sleep, of a baby younger than 1-year-old. Even though researchers have discovered some factors that may put babies at extra risk, SIDS remains unpredictable up until now. One hypothesis is that impaired cardiovascular control may play a role ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Zhao F,Li M,Jiang Z,Tsien JZ,Lu Z

更新日期：2016-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: The relationship between cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) and prognosis in patients with ischemic stroke is still unclear. Our aim here was to verify the relationship between CMBs and functional outcomes in patients with minor ischemic stroke treated with antiplatelet therapy. Methods: We retrospect...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Sakuta K,Yaguchi H,Sato T,Komatsu T,Sakai K,Mitsumura H,Matsushima S,Iguchi Y

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine (DA) precursor l-DOPA has been the most effective treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) for over 40 years. However, the response to this treatment changes with disease progression, and most patients develop dyskinesias (abnormal involuntary movements) and motor fluctuations within a few years of l-DOPA t...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Cenci MA

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate medical students' communication and professionalism skills from the perspective of the ambulatory patient and later compare these skills in their first year of residency. METHODS:Students in third year neurology clerkship clinics see patients alone followed by a revisit with an attending neurologist...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Davis LE,King MK,Wayne SJ,Kalishman SG

更新日期：2012-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: To assess the ability of 3D amide proton transfer weighted (APTw) imaging based on magnetization transfer analysis to discriminate between multiple sclerosis lesions (MSL) and white matter hyperintensities of presumed vascular origin (WMH) and to compare APTw signal intensity of healthy white matter (healt...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Sartoretti E,Sartoretti T,Wyss M,Becker AS,Schwenk Á,van Smoorenburg L,Najafi A,Binkert C,Thoeny HC,Zhou J,Jiang S,Graf N,Czell D,Sartoretti-Schefer S,Reischauer C

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Return to School (RTS) and Return to Activity/Play (RTA) protocols are important in concussion management. Minimal evidence exists as to sequence and whether progression can occur simultaneously. Experts recommend that children/youth fully return to school before beginning RTA protocols. This study investi...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： DeMatteo CA,Randall S,Lin CA,Claridge EA

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which, in many cases, there is poor pharmacological control of seizures. Nevertheless, it may respond beneficially to alternative treatments such as dietary therapy, like the ketogenic diet or caloric restriction. One of the mechanisms of these diets is to produce a hyperpolariza...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Rubio C,Luna R,Rosiles A,Rubio-Osornio M

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Most clinical diagnoses of stroke are based on the persistence of symptoms relating to consciousness, language, visual-field loss, extraocular movement, neglect (visual), motor strength, and sensory loss following acute cerebral infarction. Yet despite the fact that most motor actions and cognition are driven by visio...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wijesundera C,Vingrys AJ,Wijeratne T,Crewther SG

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether it is possible to restore the high-frequency angular vestibulo-ocular reflex (aVOR) in patients suffering from a severe bilateral vestibulopathy (BV) and implanted with a vestibular implant prototype. Three patients (S1-3) participated in the study. They received a pro...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Guinand N,Van de Berg R,Cavuscens S,Ranieri M,Schneider E,Lucieer F,Kingma H,Guyot JP,Pérez Fornos A

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Distal posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysms are uncommon intracranial vascular lesions. The coincidence of these aneurysms and Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is even more rare. Since 1956, a total of 57 cases of distal PICA aneurysms associated with AVM have been reported with clear and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Khayat HA,Hawkes CM,Algird AR

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is an extremely devastating inflammation of the central nervous system; however, no available optimum treatment can effectively control the disease so far. Method: The medical records of TBM patients from May 2011 to August 2016 in West China hospital were retrospectively analy...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Abdulaziz ATA,Ren YM,Li W,Li JM,Zhou D

更新日期：2019-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The endothelium is a thin monolayer of specialized cells that lines the luminal wall of blood vessels and constitutes the critical innermost portion of the physical barrier between the blood and the brain termed the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Aberrant changes in the endothelium occur in many neuropathological states, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Lutton EM,Farney SK,Andrews AM,Shuvaev VV,Chuang GY,Muzykantov VR,Ramirez SH

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In tinnitus treatment, there is a tendency to shift from a "one size fits all" to a more individual, patient-tailored approach. Insight in the heterogeneity of the tinnitus spectrum might improve the management of tinnitus patients in terms of choice of treatment and identification of patients with severe ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： van den Berge MJC,Free RH,Arnold R,de Kleine E,Hofman R,van Dijk JMC,van Dijk P

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma damages retinal ganglion cells, including intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs). These cells modulate various non-visual physiological and psychological functions which are modulated by light. In patients with glaucoma, we assessed the effect of daily bright light exposure (LE) on sever...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kawasaki A,Udry M,El Wardani M,Münch M

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional connectivity maps using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) can closely resemble task fMRI activation patterns, suggesting that resting-state brain activity may predict task-evoked activation or behavioral performance. However, this conclusion was mostly drawn upon a healthy popula...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Hu J,Du J,Xu Q,Yang F,Zeng F,Dai XJ,Liu X,Lu G,Zhang Z

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (SICH) is the most lethal type of stroke. Half of these deaths occur within the acute phase. Frequently observed deterioration during the acute phase is often due to rebleeding or peri-hematomal expansion. The exact pathogenesis that leads to rebleeding or peri-hemorrhagic edema re...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Babi MA,James ML

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-linear relations of brain amyloid beta (Aβ) with task- based functional connectivity (tbFC) measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have been reported in late middle age. Our objective was to examine the association between brain Aβ and resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) in late middle...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Tahmi M,Rippon B,Palta P,Soto L,Ceballos F,Pardo M,Sherwood G,Hernandez G,Arevalo R,He H,Sedaghat A,Arabshahi S,Teresi J,Moreno H,Brickman AM,Razlighi QR,Luchsinger JA

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is an important cause of ischemic stroke. In Asians, intracranial atherosclerotic disease leads to 33-50% of ischemic events. At present, treatment with medication vs. endovascular therapy (EVT) for symptomatic ICAS (sICAS) patients is still debatable. The clini...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Zhang J,Zhang K,Jia B,Qi Z,Mo D,Ma N,Gao F,Miao Z

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment is prevalent and disabling in multiple sclerosis (MS) and is severely impacting quality of life (QoL). Aside its routine assessment in clinical care, it should more often be implemented as endpoint/outcome measure in clinical trials. However, a fundamental aspect-often neglected in clinical practi...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Beste C,Ziemssen T

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Upright perception is a key aspect of orientation constancy, as we maintain a stable perception of the world despite continuous movements of our eyes, head, and body. Torsional position of the eyes can impact perception of upright by changing orientation of the images on the retina relative to gravity. Here, we invest...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Otero-Millan J,Winnick A,Kheradmand A

更新日期：2018-04-06 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：:Tadpole pupil is a rare phenomenon in which segmental spasm of the iris dilator muscle results in a tadpole-shaped pupil. The pupillary distortion is usually unilateral, lasts several minutes, and can recur in clusters. Any segment of the iris can be affected; thus, for some patients, a different-shaped tadpole pupil ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Udry M,Kardon RH,Sadun F,Kawasaki A

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00