Conscious While Being Considered in an Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome for 20 Years.

abstract：:Background: Late latency auditory evoked potentials (LLAEPs) provide objective evidence of an individual's central auditory processing abilities. Electrically evoked cortical auditory evoked potentials (eCAEPs) are a type of LLAEP that provides an objective measure of aided speech perception and auditory processing ab...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Pike M,Biagio-de Jager L,le Roux T,Hofmeyr LM

更新日期：2020-04-28 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：: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：:Background: In functional movement disorders, explicit movements are impaired, while implicit movements are preserved. Furthermore, there is evidence that the sense of agency is abnormal. Aim: We aimed to investigate how motor responses and sense of agency were affected by subliminal or supraliminal cues in people wit...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Huys AML,Edwards MJ,Bhatia KP,Haggard P

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Different subtypes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) with characteristic distributions of neurofibrillary tangles and corresponding brain atrophy patterns have been identified using structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, the underlying biological mechanisms that determine this differential expression of neuro...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Ferreira D,Pereira JB,Volpe G,Westman E

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by loss of function of the transcriptional regulator Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2 (MeCP2). In addition to the characteristic loss of hand function and spoken language after the first year of life, people with RTT also have a variety of physiological and auton...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Ward CS,Huang TW,Herrera JA,Samaco RC,McGraw CM,Parra DE,Arvide EM,Ito-Ishida A,Meng X,Ure K,Zoghbi HY,Neul JL

更新日期：2020-10-30 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：:Study Objectives: To clarify the effects of sleep duration on stroke and stroke subtypes, we adopted a Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to evaluate their causal relationship. Methods: A genome-wide association study including 446,118 participants from UK biobank was used to identify instruments for short sleep, l...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Lu H,Wu PF,Li RZ,Zhang W,Huang GX

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by multi-system involvement. Affected organ system includes skeletal muscle, heart, gastro-intestinal system and the brain. In this review, we evaluate the evidence for alterations in insulin signaling and their relation to clinical...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Nieuwenhuis S,Okkersen K,Widomska J,Blom P,'t Hoen PAC,van Engelen B,Glennon JC

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive dysfunction is a significant non-motor feature of Parkinson's disease, with the risk of dementia increasing with prolonged disease duration. Multiple cognitive domains are affected, and the pathophysiology cannot be explained by dopaminergic loss alone. Sophisticated neuroimaging techniques can detect the na...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Sasikumar S,Strafella AP

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: Stroke-related functional risk scores are used to predict patients' functional outcomes following a stroke event. We evaluate the predictive accuracy of machine-learning algorithms for predicting functional outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients after endovascular treatment. Methods: Data w...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Alaka SA,Menon BK,Brobbey A,Williamson T,Goyal M,Demchuk AM,Hill MD,Sajobi TT

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep complaints increase profoundly with age; prevalence estimates of insomnia in the elderly reach up to 37%. The three major types of nocturnal complaints are difficulties initiating (DIS) and maintaining (DMS) sleep and early morning awakening (EMA), of which the latter appears most characteristic for aging. The n...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Stoffers D,Moens S,Benjamins J,van Tol MJ,Penninx BW,Veltman DJ,Van der Wee NJ,Van Someren EJ

更新日期：2012-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to better understand how to identify and treat student-athletes who experience concussions, better insight into reporting behavior of athletes is needed. This study aims to identify information influencing athletes' attitudes toward reporting their concussions and the perceived trajectory of their recovery bo...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Oddo A,O'Conor E,Shore S,Piraino M,Gibney K,Tsao J,Stanfill AG

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to quantify passive muscle stiffness of spastic wrist flexors in stroke survivors using shear wave elastography (SWE) and to correlate with neural and non-neural contributors estimated from a biomechanical model to hyper-resistance measured during passive wrist extension. Fifteen hemiplegic individuals...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Leng Y,Wang Z,Bian R,Lo WLA,Xie X,Wang R,Huang D,Li L

更新日期：2019-07-10 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：:Immune-mediated pathology has been thought to be an important factor contributing to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Allele frequencies of certain HLA types are known to differ between patients with dystrophinopathies and healthy controls with low-resolution HLA gene typing data in limit reports. Using Polymerase c...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Li H,Xiao L,Wang L,Lin J,Luo M,Chen M,He R,Zhu Y,Zhang C

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Perinatal and perioperative brain injury is a fundamental problem in infants with severe congenital heart disease undergoing neonatal cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. An impaired neuromotor and neurocognitive development is encountered and associated with a reduction in quality of life. New neu...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Stegeman R,Lamur KD,van den Hoogen A,Breur JMPJ,Groenendaal F,Jansen NJG,Benders MJNL

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The most frequent neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and frontotemporal lobar degeneration associated with protein TDP-43 (FTLD-TDP). Neuropathologically, NDs are characterized by abnormal intracellular and extra-cellular protein deposits and by disease-specific ne...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Grinberg LT,Rueb U,Heinsen H

更新日期：2011-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Early imaging-based treatment response assessment of brain metastases following stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) remains challenging. The aim of this study is to determine whether early (within 12 weeks) intratumoral changes in interstitial fluid pressure (IFP) and velocity (IFV) estimated from computationa...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Swinburne N,LoCastro E,Paudyal R,Oh JH,Taunk NK,Shah A,Beal K,Vachha B,Young RJ,Holodny AI,Shukla-Dave A,Hatzoglou V

更新日期：2020-05-28 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：:Background: Studies have investigated the lipid profile in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), including the levels of total cholesterol (TC), triglyceride (TG), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and higher low-density lipoprotein (LDL), and the associations with mortality of ALS, but the results were inconsistent. The...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Liu J,Luo X,Chen X,Shang H

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Myotonia congenita (MC) is a rare muscle disease characterized by sarcolemma over-excitability inducing skeletal muscle stiffness. It can be inherited either as an autosomal dominant (Thomsen's disease) or an autosomal recessive (Becker's disease) trait. Both types are caused by loss-of-function mutations i...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Altamura C,Ivanova EA,Imbrici P,Conte E,Camerino GM,Dadali EL,Polyakov AV,Kurbatov SA,Girolamo F,Carratù MR,Desaphy JF

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: Endovascular thrombectomy improves the functional independence of patients with proximal anterior circulation occlusion. However, a subset of patients fail to benefit from thrombectomy procedures, the reasons for which remain poorly defined. In this study, we investigated whether the effectiven...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Li Z,Chu Z,Zhao S,Ma L,Yang Q,Huang X,Zhou Z

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderate-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) may result in difficulty with emotion recognition, which has negative implications for social functioning. As aspects of social cognition have been linked to resting-state functional connectivity (RSFC) in the default mode network (DMN), we sought to determine whether DMN c...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Lancaster K,Venkatesan UM,Lengenfelder J,Genova HM

更新日期：2019-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00184.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Janca R,Krsek P,Jezdik P,Cmejla R,Tomasek M,Komarek V,Marusic P,Jiruska P

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence for hippocampal involvement in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Recent neuroimaging studies have been focused on disease-related hippocampal volume alterations while changes in hippocampal shape have been investigated less frequently. Here, we aimed to characterize the patterns of hipp...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Machts J,Vielhaber S,Kollewe K,Petri S,Kaufmann J,Schoenfeld MA

更新日期：2018-07-20 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：:Epidemiological associations linking between obstructive sleep apnea and poorer solid malignant tumor outcomes have recently emerged. Putative pathways proposed to explain that these associations have included enhanced hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-1α and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) cell expression in t...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Almendros I,Martínez-García MÁ,Campos-Rodríguez F,Riveiro-Falkenbach E,Rodríguez-Peralto JL,Nagore E,Martorell-Calatayud A,Hernández Blasco L,Bañuls Roca J,Chiner Vives E,Sánchez-de-la-Torre A,Abad-Capa J,Montserrat JM,Pérez-Gi

更新日期：2018-04-26 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：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