Dual vs. Single Tasking During Circular Walking: What Better Reflects Progression in Parkinson's Disease?

abstract：:A synthetic peptide with antisecretory activity, antisecretory factor (AF)-16, improves injury-related deficits in water and ion transport and decreases intracranial pressure after experimental cold lesion injury and encephalitis although its role in traumatic brain injury (TBI) is unknown. AF-16 or an inactive refere...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Clausen F,Hansson HA,Raud J,Marklund N

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Core cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers - Aβ42, Tau, and phosphorylated Tau (pTau) - have been recently incorporated in the revised criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, their widespread clinical application lacks standardization. Pre-analytical sample handling and storage play an important rol...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Leitão MJ,Baldeiras I,Herukka SK,Pikkarainen M,Leinonen V,Simonsen AH,Perret-Liaudet A,Fourier A,Quadrio I,Veiga PM,de Oliveira CR

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy and subcortical infarct leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is the most common form of hereditary stroke caused by a mutation in the NOTCH3 gene located on the short arm of chromosome 19. A small number of published reports describe CADASIL patients who were initially d...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Khan A,Abedi V,Li J,Malik MT,Esch M,Zand R

更新日期：2020-09-04 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：INTRODUCTION:Limited evidence exists on effective interventions to improve knowledge of preventive medications in patients with chronic diseases, such as stroke. We investigated the effectiveness of a nurse-led intervention, where a component was to improve knowledge of prevention medications, in patients with stroke o...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Olaiya MT,Cadilhac DA,Kim J,Ung D,Nelson MR,Srikanth VK,Bladin CF,Gerraty RP,Fitzgerald SM,Phan TG,Frayne J,Thrift AG

更新日期：2016-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Transcranial high-resolution ultrasonography reliably allows diagnosis and monitoring of intracerebral hemorrhage in adults. Sonographic monitoring of subdural hematoma (SDH) has not been evaluated in adults so far. This study investigates the reliability of transcranial gray-scale sonography (TGS) in moni...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Niesen WD,Rosenkranz M,Weiller C

更新日期：2018-05-28 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：BACKGROUND:An estimated 30-50% of essential tremor (ET) diagnoses are incorrect, and the true diagnosis in those patients is often Parkinson's disease (PD) or other tremor disorders. There are general statements about the tremor in these ET and PD, but published data on the more subtle characteristics of tremor are sur...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Sternberg EJ,Alcalay RN,Levy OA,Louis ED

更新日期：2013-05-10 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：: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：: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：:Humans evolved a symbiotic relationship with their gut microbiome, a complex microbial community composed of bacteria, archaea, protists, and viruses, including bacteriophages. The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a gateway for the bidirectional communication between the brain and the gut, mostly through the vagus nerv...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Santos SF,de Oliveira HL,Yamada ES,Neves BC,Pereira A Jr

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcortical circuits mediating sleep-wake functions have been well characterized in animal models, and corroborated by more recent human studies. Disruptions in these circuits have been identified in hypersomnia disorders (HDs) such as narcolepsy and Kleine-Levin Syndrome, as well as in neurodegenerative disorders exp...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Larson-Prior LJ,Ju YE,Galvin JE

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and objective: The trajectories of long-term and domain-specific cognitive alterations over a decade after stroke are largely unknown. This study aims to investigate the dynamic alterations of domain-specific cognitive performance among young stroke survivors over 10 years after their first stroke. Methods:...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Elgh E,Hu X

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Patient-reported outcomes gain importance for the assessment of auditory abilities in cochlear implant users and for the evaluation of auditory rehabilitation. Aims of the study were to explore the interrelation of self-reported improvements in auditory ability with improvements in speech comprehension and...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wallhäusser-Franke E,Balkenhol T,Hetjens S,Rotter N,Servais JJ

更新日期：2018-09-10 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：:Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease in the pediatric population can have devastating and long-term effects. Progress in the fields of genetics, neuroimaging, pharmacology, and surgical techniques has led to improved diagnosis and management of pediatric cerebrovascular diseases. In this review we discuss the current e...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Guerrero WR,Dandapat S,Ortega-Gutierrez S

更新日期：2020-09-17 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：: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: Non-invasive brain-computer interfaces (BCI) represent an emerging technology for enabling persons with impaired or lost grasping and reaching functions due to high spinal cord injury (SCI) to control assistive devices. A major drawback of BCIs is a high rate of false classifications. The robustness and pe...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Keyl P,Schneiders M,Schuld C,Franz S,Hommelsen M,Weidner N,Rupp R

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Rotational vestibular function declines with age resulting in saccades as a compensatory mechanism to improve impaired gaze stability. Small reductions in rotational vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) gain that would be considered clinically normal have been associated with compensatory saccades. We evaluated whet...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Anson ER,Bigelow RT,Carey JP,Xue QL,Studenski S,Schubert MC,Weber KP,Agrawal Y

更新日期：2016-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Previous studies demonstrated that cardioembolism (CE) was prone to develop hemorrhagic transformation (HT), whereas hyper-permeability of blood-brain barrier (BBB) might be one reason for the development of HT. We, thus, aimed to investigate whether the BBB permeability (BBBP) was higher in CE stroke than o...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Liu C,Shi F,Chen Z,Yan S,Ding X,Lou M

更新日期：2018-02-08 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：:Purpose: Rapid muscle fatigue limits clinical applications of functional electrical stimulation (FES) for individuals with motor impairments. This study aimed to characterize the sustainability of muscle force elicited with a novel transcutaneous nerve stimulation technique. Method: A hemiplegic chronic stroke survivo...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Zheng Y,Shin H,Hu X

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, it was found that relatively simple sphingolipids, such as ceramide, sphingosine, sphingosine-1-phosphate, and glucosylceramide play important roles in neuronal functions by regulating rates of neuronal growth and differentiation. Homeostasis of membrane sphingolipids in neurons and myelin is ess...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Alessenko AV,Albi E

更新日期：2020-05-21 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：:Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune antibody-mediated condition characterized by thrombotic events and/or pregnancy morbidity in association with persistent positivity to antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). The nervous system is frequently affected, as intracranial vessels are the most frequent site of art...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Fleetwood T,Cantello R,Comi C

更新日期：2018-11-26 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：:It is known that patients with severe motor and intellectual disabilities (SMID) showed sudden unexplained death (SUD), in which autopsy failed to identify causes of death. Although the involvement of brainstem dysfunction is speculated, the detailed neuropathological analysis still remains to be performed. In order t...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Hayashi M,Sakuma H

更新日期：2016-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Symptoms following a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) usually resolve quickly but may persist past 3 months in up to 15% of children. Mechanisms of mTBI recovery are poorly understood, but may involve alterations in cortical neurophysiology. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) can non-invasively in...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： King R,Kirton A,Zewdie E,Seeger TA,Ciechanski P,Barlow KM

更新日期：2019-05-17 00:00:00