Acupuncture Effect and Mechanism for Treating Pain in Patients With Parkinson's Disease.

abstract：:Objective: As a recently defined disease entity, vestibular migraine (VM) is a variant of migraine with broad spectrum of manifestations. We evaluated a prospective cohort of patients with VM in two centers to assess severity of VM attacks and investigate its contributing factors in patients with VM. Methods: Adult pa...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Liu W,Dong H,Yang L,Zhao H,Dong W,Yang Y

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones are of fundamental importance for brain development and essential factors to warrant brain functions throughout life. Their actions are mediated by binding to specific intracellular and membranous receptors regulating genomic and non-genomic mechanisms in neurons and populations of glial cells, respec...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Talhada D,Santos CRA,Gonçalves I,Ruscher K

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The vestibular system plays a crucial role in the multisensory control of balance. When vestibular function is lost, essential tasks such as postural control, gaze stabilization, and spatial orientation are limited and the quality of life of patients is significantly impaired. Currently, there is no effective treatmen...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Perez Fornos A,Guinand N,van de Berg R,Stokroos R,Micera S,Kingma H,Pelizzone M,Guyot JP

更新日期：2014-04-29 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: 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：: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：:Methamphetamine (METH) use, referred to as methamphetamine use disorder (MUD), results in neurocognitive decline, a characteristic shared with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND). MUD exacerbates HAND partly through glutamate dysregulation. Astrocyte excitatory amino acid transporter (EAAT)-2 is responsible...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Cisneros IE,Ghorpade A,Borgmann K

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is an antiepileptic drug approved as monotherapy or add-on for the treatment of epilepsy with seizures of focal onset. ESL owns a good profile in terms of efficacy and tolerability, but its effects on EEG activity and connectivity are unknown. The purpose of this study was t...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Pellegrino G,Mecarelli O,Pulitano P,Tombini M,Ricci L,Lanzone J,Brienza M,Davassi C,Di Lazzaro V,Assenza G

更新日期：2018-12-11 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：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：:Paraneoplastic autoimmune neurological disorders reflect tumor-initiated immune responses against onconeural antigens. Symptoms and signs can affect the central and/or peripheral nervous systems, neuromuscular junction or muscle, and typically evolve subacutely before an underlying neoplasm is discovered. We describe ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Zhu M,Ma Y,Zekeridou A,Lennon VA

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a widely used technology in rehabilitation research and provides quantifiable information on the myoelectric output of a muscle. In this perspective, we discuss the barriers which have restricted the wide-spread use of sEMG in clinical rehabilitation of individuals with spinal cord i...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Pilkar R,Momeni K,Ramanujam A,Ravi M,Garbarini E,Forrest GF

更新日期：2020-12-18 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：:Background: Given the lethal severity of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the aim of this study was to illuminate the coherence of depression and death anxiety in both ALS patients and caregivers and in how far patients and caregivers are influenced by the mindset of their respective counterpart. Methods: 30 coupl...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Grabler MR,Weyen U,Juckel G,Tegenthoff M,Mavrogiorgou-Juckel P

更新日期：2018-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with severe mental illnesses may present extrapyramidal symptoms as part of a concomitant neurological disorder or secondary to medications. Extrapyramidal symptoms are frequently unrecognized, have negative consequences for adherence to treatment, negatively affect quality of life and can induce stigma. We e...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Roiter B,Pigato G,Antonini A

更新日期：2020-11-10 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：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：: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：:Hemiconvulsion-hemiplegia-epilepsy syndrome (HHES) is a subset of acute encephalopathy characterized by infantile-onset with acute hemiconvulsive febrile status and subsequent unilateral cerebral atrophy and hemiparesis. In the chronic phase, patients with HHES develop epilepsy, typically displayed as intractable foca...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Itamura S,Okanishi T,Arai Y,Nishimura M,Baba S,Ichikawa N,Hirayama Y,Ishihara N,Hiraide T,Ishigaki H,Fukuda T,Otsuki Y,Enoki H,Fujimoto A

更新日期：2019-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical neurodegeneration-induced non-fluent/agrammatic variant of primary progressive aphasia (nfvPPA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by non-fluent speech, such as apraxia of speech or agrammatism. We describe the case of an 80-year-old right-handed woman who exhibited nfvPPA. Atypically, our patient also pres...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Watanabe H,Ikeda M,Mori E

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Increasing evidence indicates that early radiation-induced subtle cerebral changes may be the precursors to permanent brain dysfunction at the late-delayed (LDS) post-radiotherapy (RT) stage. In this study, we aim to track the RT-related longitudinal brain activity in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patient...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Yang Y,Lin X,Li J,Han L,Li Z,Liu S,Hou G,Xie C,Lv X,Qiu Y

更新日期：2019-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aims at reviewing the present state of the art when it comes to understanding the pathophysiology of narcolepsy and the Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) from a neuroimaging point of view. This work also aims at discussing future perspectives of functional neuroimaging in these sleep disorders. We focus on functio...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Engström M,Hallböök T,Szakacs A,Karlsson T,Landtblom AM

更新日期：2014-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-destructive technique that is capable of localizing pathologies and assessing other anatomical features (e.g., tissue volume, microstructure, and white matter connectivity) in postmortem, ex vivo human brains. However, when brains are removed from the skull and cerebrospinal f...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Shatil AS,Matsuda KM,Figley CR

更新日期：2016-11-29 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

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major health concern worldwide. Laboratory studies utilizing animal models of TBI are essential for addressing pathological mechanisms of brain injury and development of innovative treatments. Over the past 75 years, pioneering head injury researchers have devised and tested a number ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Lyeth BG

更新日期：2016-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tinnitus is a common symptom of hearing impairment. Patients who are bilaterally hard of hearing are often affected by tinnitus. However, they cannot undergo any of the standard tinnitus therapies, since they rely on hearing. Cochlear implantation (CI) used to treat severe hearing disabilities, such as bilate...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Knopke S,Szczepek AJ,Häussler SM,Gräbel S,Olze H

更新日期：2017-04-25 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：:Patients with epilepsy and treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) may develop metabolic bone disease; however, the exact pathogenesis of bone loss with AEDs is still unclear. Included were 75 adults with epilepsy (mean age: 31.90 ± 5.62 years; duration of treatment with AEDs: 10.57 ± 3.55 years) and 40 matched health...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Hamed SA,Moussa EM,Youssef AH,Abd ElHameed MA,NasrEldin E

更新日期：2014-08-04 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：:Cerebral recanalization therapy, either intravenous thrombolysis or mechanical thrombectomy, improves the outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) by restoring the cerebral perfusion of the ischemic penumbra. Cerebral hemodynamic evaluation after recanalization therapy, can help identify patients with hig...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Zhang Z,Pu Y,Mi D,Liu L

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00