A randomized trial of plasma exchange in acute central nervous system inflammatory demyelinating disease.

abstract：:We describe a new cause of spinal cord ischemia illustrated by two cases--compression by the diaphragmatic crus of a lumbar artery giving rise to a spinal artery. The diagnosis has been established by dynamic spinal angiography, showing complete occlusion of the lumbar artery. Surgical section of the diaphragmatic cru...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rogopoulos A,Benchimol D,Paquis P,Mahagne MH,Bourgeon A

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinical, imaging, and laboratory features of 8 patients with Devic's neuromyelitis optica. All patients had severe myelopathy and optic neuritis. In no patient was the brain, the brainstem, or the cerebellum affected, even after several years of disease. Various immunosuppressive treatments failed to be...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Mandler RN,Davis LE,Jeffery DR,Kornfeld M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a neurological disease among Cree Indian children in a northern Quebec village. The disease manifests as severe mental retardation, cerebral atrophy with white matter changes and calcifications, and systemic immunological abnormalities. Eleven cases are known in five families. The familial incidence of cases...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Black DN,Watters GV,Andermann E,Dumont C,Kabay ME,Kaplan P,Meagher-Villemure K,Michaud J,O'Gorman G,Reece E

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory evoked magnetic fields to noise/square-wave sequences, presented once every 2.2 seconds, were recorded in 8 patients who had ischemic lesions in the auditory cortex or in its vicinity. In 2 patients with large temporoparietal lesions, the magnetic 100-msec deflection (N100m) was absent over the damaged side. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Mäkelä JP,Hari R,Valanne L,Ahonen A

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular disorders reported in association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection include several forms of peripheral neuropathy and polymyositis. We report 11 patients with HIV-associated myopathy. Five patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), 2 with AIDS-related complex, and 4 otherwi...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Simpson DM,Bender AN

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study distribution and patterns of nerve hypertrophy in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), magnetic resonance neurography with 3-dimensional reconstruction of short tau inversion recovery images was performed in 33 patients. This technique clearly showed longitudinal morphological changes fro...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Shibuya K,Sugiyama A,Ito S,Misawa S,Sekiguchi Y,Mitsuma S,Iwai Y,Watanabe K,Shimada H,Kawaguchi H,Suhara T,Yokota H,Matsumoto H,Kuwabara S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cervical nerves may play a significant role in primary headache disorders. We reviewed the patterns of pain evoked by stimulation of the first 3 cervical nerves (C1-C3) in 10 patients with chronic occipital pain, 6 of whom also had migraine. Stimulation at the C1 level evoked periorbital and frontal pain in 6 of 6...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Johnston MM,Jordan SE,Charles AC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To establish phenotype-genotype correlations in early-onset parkinsonism, we have compared the phenotype of a large series of 146 patients with and 250 patients without parkin mutations. Although no single sign distinguished the groups, patients with mutations had significantly earlier and more symmetrical onset, dyst...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lohmann E,Periquet M,Bonifati V,Wood NW,De Michele G,Bonnet AM,Fraix V,Broussolle E,Horstink MW,Vidailhet M,Verpillat P,Gasser T,Nicholl D,Teive H,Raskin S,Rascol O,Destée A,Ruberg M,Gasparini F,Meco G,Agid Y,Du

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known for some time that patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have difficulty executing simultaneous motor acts, yet the pathophysiology underlying this impairment remains uncertain. We examined the possibility that these dual-task deficits stem from defective sensorimotor mechanisms producing interferen...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Caligiuri MP,Heindel WC,Lohr JB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcutaneous application of interferon-beta1b (IFN-beta1b) is an established therapy for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), but early side effects are still a major concern. In vitro studies with myelin basic protein (MBP)-specific T-cell lines revealed a synergistic suppressive effect of IFN...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Weber F,Polak T,Günther A,Kubuschok B,Janovskaja J,Bitsch A,Poser S,Rieckmann P

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 28-year-old man with long-standing intractable complex partial and secondary generalized seizures, whose magnetic resonance imaging scans 4 years apart documented progressive decrease in the left hippocampal volume. Left anterior temporal lobectomy with amygdalohippocampectomy rendered the patient seizu...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： O'Brien TJ,So EL,Meyer FB,Parisi JE,Jack CR

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of complex I and complex II/III in platelet mitochondria are reduced in patients with early, untreated Parkinson's disease. Coenzyme Q10 is the electron acceptor for complex I and complex II. We found that the level of coenzyme Q10 was significantly lower in mitochondria from parkinsonian patients than ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Shults CW,Haas RH,Passov D,Beal MF

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristic pathological features of Huntington's disease (HD) are neostriatal atrophy and neuronal loss. Although neuroradiological studies often show caudate atrophy in patients with moderate HD, frequently no caudate atrophy is found early in the illness. There have been no quantitative reports to date on in...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Harris GJ,Pearlson GD,Peyser CE,Aylward EH,Roberts J,Barta PE,Chase GA,Folstein SE

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that automated assessment of collaterals on computed tomography perfusion can predict the rate of infarct growth during transfer from a primary to a comprehensive stroke center for endovascular stroke treatment. We identified consecutive patients (N = 28) and assessed their collaterals based on the hyp...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Guenego A,Mlynash M,Christensen S,Kemp S,Heit JJ,Lansberg MG,Albers GW

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated a family with a new type of autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia (ADCA) in which pure cerebellar ataxia is often accompanied with epilepsy. No CAG repeat expansions were detected at the spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) type 1, 2, 3, 6, or 7 locus, and SCAs 4 and 5 were excluded by linkage analysis. We foun...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Matsuura T,Achari M,Khajavi M,Bachinski LL,Zoghbi HY,Ashizawa T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is presented from an analysis of 1,435 patients. In the United States, the average annual mortality rate is at least 0.26 deaths per million. Temporal-spatial clustering of cases was not found in the United States, but reports from other countries indicate ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Masters CL,Harris JO,Gajdusek DC,Gibbs CJ Jr,Bernoulli C,Asher DM

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study was undertaken to determine whether normobaric hypoxia causes elevated brain volume and intracranial pressure in individuals with symptoms consistent with acute mountain sickness (AMS). METHODS:Thirteen males age = (26 (sd 6)) years were exposed to normobaric hypoxia (12% O2 ) and normoxia (21% O2 ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lawley JS,Alperin N,Bagci AM,Lee SH,Mullins PG,Oliver SJ,Macdonald JH

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current functional model of the basal ganglia suggests that dyskinesia results from abnormally low activity at the output of the system. This view appears incomplete. The recent literature suggests other factors. Thus, dyskinesia may result from disturbance of surround inhibition: a physiologic mechanism to select...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Filion M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine transporter (DAT) may be the single most important determinant of extracellular dopamine concentrations. The importance of DAT in Parkinson's disease (PD) in which DAT may be reduced by 50 to 70% is unclear. We have examined the effects of methylphenidate (MPD), an inhibitor of DAT, administered alone or ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Nutt JG,Carter JH,Sexton GJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent neuroepidemiological studies of endemic tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP) have confirmed the existence of high-prevalence foci in several tropical islands, including Jamaica and Martinique in the Caribbean, Tumaco off the Pacific coast of Colombia, and the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. There is a net prepond...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Román GC

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fuel utilization in two adult patients with the myopathic form of very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency and five healthy subjects was investigated with stable isotopes during exercise at 50% of VO2max. The findings indicate that residual VLCAD activity in the patients is sufficient to maintain norm...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： ØRngreen MC,Nørgaard MG,Sacchetti M,van Engelen BG,Vissing J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:African Americans are at greater risk for developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia than non-Hispanic whites. In addition to biological considerations (eg, genetic influences and comorbid disorders), social and environmental factors may increase the risk of AD dementia. This paper (1) assesses neuroimagin...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Meeker KL,Wisch JK,Hudson D,Coble D,Xiong C,Babulal GM,Gordon BA,Schindler SE,Cruchaga C,Flores S,Dincer A,Benzinger TL,Morris JC,Ances BM

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intranuclear inclusions are one of the ultrastructural hallmarks of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD), a disorder caused by small polyalanine (GCG) expansions in the gene that codes for a ubiquitous nuclear protein called poly(A) binding protein 2 (PABP2). We studied OPMD skeletal muscle and found that 1.0 to ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Becher MW,Kotzuk JA,Davis LE,Bear DG

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prepared RNA probes from cloned segments of human and murine enteroviruses (EVs) for in situ hybridization of skeletal muscle biopsies from patients with dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis, other inflammatory myopathies, and noninflammatory muscle diseases, and from normal control subjects. A probe derived from The...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rosenberg NL,Rotbart HA,Abzug MJ,Ringel SP,Levin MJ

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the cause of multiple sclerosis (MS) has remained obscure, many findings support an autoimmune pathogenesis on the background of a complex interaction between multiple genes and environmental factors. Accordingly, targeting the immune system has been a rational approach for the treatment of MS. The developmen...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hemmer B,Hartung HP

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic coma was produced in 45 monkeys by accelerating the head without impact in one of three directions. The duration of coma, degree of neurological impairment, and amount of diffuse axonal injury (DAI) in the brain were directly related to the amount of coronal head motion used. Coma of less than 15 minutes (co...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gennarelli TA,Thibault LE,Adams JH,Graham DI,Thompson CJ,Marcincin RP

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PINK1 was recently found to be associated with PARK6 as the causative gene. We performed mutation analysis in eight inbred families whose haplotypes link to the PARK6 region. We identified six pathogenic mutations (R246X, H271Q, E417G, L347P, and Q239X/R492X) in six unrelated families. All sites of mutations were nove...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hatano Y,Li Y,Sato K,Asakawa S,Yamamura Y,Tomiyama H,Yoshino H,Asahina M,Kobayashi S,Hassin-Baer S,Lu CS,Ng AR,Rosales RL,Shimizu N,Toda T,Mizuno Y,Hattori N

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-year-old man with acne fulminans developed an acute inflammatory myositis, an association not previously reported. The condition resolved with treatment using systemic corticosteroids. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Noseworthy JH,Heffernan LP,Ross JB,Sangalang VE

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are no validated methods for predicting the timing of seizures. Using machine learning, we sought to forecast 24-hour risk of self-reported seizure from e-diaries. METHODS:Data from 5,419 patients on SeizureTracker.com (including seizure count, type, and duration) were split into training (3,806 patien...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Goldenholz DM,Goldenholz SR,Romero J,Moss R,Sun H,Westover B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral blood flow (CBF) velocity is decreased in patients with Alzheimer's disease. It is being debated whether this reflects diminished demand because of advanced neurodegeneration or that cerebral hypoperfusion contributes to dementia. We examined the relation of CBF velocity as measured with transcranial Doppler ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ruitenberg A,den Heijer T,Bakker SL,van Swieten JC,Koudstaal PJ,Hofman A,Breteler MM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00