Molecular epidemiology of spinocerebellar ataxia type 6.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether soluble growth stimulation expressed gene 2 (sST2), a prognostic marker in cardiovascular and inflammatory disorders, is associated with neurological injury after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). METHODS:We studied SAH patients from 2 independent cohorts. Outcome assessments i...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bevers MB,Wolcott Z,Bache S,Hansen C,Sastre C,Mylvaganam R,Koch MJ,Patel AB,Møller K,Kimberly WT

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two new clinical syndromes, mirror agnosia and mirror ataxia, both characterized by the deficit of reaching for an object through a mirror in association with a lesion of either parietal lobe. Clinical investigation of 13 patients demonstrated that the impairments affected both sides of the body. In mirror...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Binkofski F,Buccino G,Dohle C,Seitz RJ,Freund HJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By most measures, academic neurology is thriving as never before, yet convening forces are changing the face of academic neurology. This report focuses on changes that academic neurology and the American Neurological Association could undertake to seize new opportunities and resist damaging potential changes. These pr...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Griffin JW,Griggs RC,Barchi R,Schneck SA,Moses H 3rd

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The effect of prestroke aspirin use on initial severity, hemorrhagic transformation, and functional outcome of ischemic stroke is uncertain. METHODS:Using a multicenter stroke registry database, patients with acute ischemic stroke of three subtypes (large artery atherosclerosis [LAA], small vessel occlusion ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Park JM,Kang K,Cho YJ,Hong KS,Lee KB,Park TH,Lee SJ,Ko Y,Han MK,Lee J,Cha JK,Kim DH,Kim DE,Kim JT,Choi JC,Yu KH,Lee BC,Lee JS,Lee J,Gorelick PB,Bae HJ,CRCS-5 Investigators.

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes, for what may be only the second time, a ruptured miliary aneurysm within a cerebral hemorrhage. The report is unique in that the aneurysm has arisen at the site of a dissection within the wall of an arteriole at a site of fibrinoid necrosis. The case not only is a unique illustration of this pat...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rosenblum WI

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:Recently, variant mRNA transcripts for the astroglial glutamate transporter EAAT2 have been detected in brain tissues of 60% of patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (SALS). We have tested the hypothesis that the gene for EAAT2 may be defective in some ALS cases. In 16 familial ALS (FALS) pedigrees with...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Aoki M,Lin CL,Rothstein JD,Geller BA,Hosler BA,Munsat TL,Horvitz HR,Brown RH Jr

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the expression of Fas antigen and Bcl-2 protein in thymic tissue surgically resected from 10 patients with myasthenia gravis, using immunocytochemical techniques. Histologically, thymic tissues from 7 myasthenia gravis patients showed hyperplasia, while 3 other patients had thymomas. In hyperplastic thymic...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Onodera J,Nakamura S,Nagano I,tobita M,Yoshioka M,Takeda A,Oouchi M,Itoyama Y

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied sleep patterns for three nights in 10 subjects with moderate to severe progressive supranuclear palsy and correlated the findings with disease severity using quantitative measures of motor, cognitive, and eye movement impairment. All subjects had severe insomnia, spending 2 to 6 hours awake per night; the m...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Aldrich MS,Foster NL,White RF,Bluemlein L,Prokopowicz G

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gray matter (GM) damage and meningeal inflammation have been associated with early disease onset and a more aggressive disease course in multiple sclerosis (MS), but can these changes be identified in the patient early in the disease course? METHODS:To identify possible biomarkers linking meningeal inflammat...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Magliozzi R,Howell OW,Nicholas R,Cruciani C,Castellaro M,Romualdi C,Rossi S,Pitteri M,Benedetti MD,Gajofatto A,Pizzini FB,Montemezzi S,Rasia S,Capra R,Bertoldo A,Facchiano F,Monaco S,Reynolds R,Calabrese M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral ptosis is reported with unilateral hemispheric lesions, suggesting partial lateralization of the control of the levator palpebrae superioris. There is a tight synkinesis between vertical eye and eyelid movements, but a similar, lateralized control of vertical gaze has not been previously described. We report...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Averbuch-Heller L,Stahl JS,Remler BF,Leigh RJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacological responses of vascular adrenergic receptors to intravenously administered epinephrine, phentolamine, and propranolol were assessed by measuring muscle blood flow (MBF) changes in the tibialis anterior muscle using the xenon 133 clearance technique and were compared in 8 normal subjects and 11 patien...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Mechler F,Mastaglia FL

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for novel, efficacious, antiseizure therapies is widely acknowledged. This study investigates in humans the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of high-frequency electrical stimulation (HFES; 100-500 Hz) triggered by automated seizure detections. Eight patients were enrolled in this study, which consisted of a ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Osorio I,Frei MG,Sunderam S,Giftakis J,Bhavaraju NC,Schaffner SF,Wilkinson SB

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noradrenergic fibers were identified in rat cervical lymph nodes by fluorescence histochemistry and confirmed by radioenzymatic determination of norepinephrine. After superior cervical ganglionectomy, lymph node norepinephrine and noradrenergic fluorescence were strikingly decreased. The alpha-adrenergic radioligand [...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Giron LT Jr,Crutcher KA,Davis JN

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old woman was diagnosed as having the unclassified form of botulism. Her intestines may have been predisposed to colonization with Clostridium botulinum because of a jejunoileal bypass procedure that had been done several years earlier. One other similar case has been reported. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Freedman M,Armstrong RM,Killian JM,Boland D

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand the mechanisms of skeletal muscle destruction and resistance to enzyme replacement therapy in Pompe disease, a deficiency of lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA), in which glycogen accumulates in lysosomes primarily in cardiac and skeletal muscles. METHODS:We have analyzed compartments of the...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Fukuda T,Ewan L,Bauer M,Mattaliano RJ,Zaal K,Ralston E,Plotz PH,Raben N

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the relationship between cerebral activity (measured with positron emission tomography) and word rate in normal subjects and aphasic patients listening to monosyllabic words at rates up to those encountered in normal speech. By measuring the slope of the regression of the individual activity-word rate ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Leff A,Crinion J,Scott S,Turkheimer F,Howard D,Wise R

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Accurate identification of the ischemic penumbra, the therapeutic target in acute clinical stroke, is of critical importance to identify patients who might benefit from reperfusion therapies beyond the established time windows. Therefore, we aimed to validate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) mismatch-based pe...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Zaro-Weber O,Fleischer H,Reiblich L,Schuster A,Moeller-Hartmann W,Heiss WD

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary and secondary conditions leading to thiamine deficiency have overlapping features in children, presenting with acute episodes of encephalopathy, bilateral symmetric brain lesions, and high excretion of organic acids that are specific of thiamine-dependent mitochondrial enzymes, mainly lactate, alpha-ketoglutar...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ortigoza-Escobar JD,Alfadhel M,Molero-Luis M,Darin N,Spiegel R,de Coo IF,Gerards M,Taylor RW,Artuch R,Nashabat M,Rodríguez-Pombo P,Tabarki B,Pérez-Dueñas B,Thiamine Deficiency Study Group.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with an intracranial hemorrhage showed differential impairment among arithmetic types (impaired in multiplication but not in subtraction). A functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) experiment using normal volunteers also revealed a differential activation between the two arithmetic types. The fMRI resul...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lee KM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy can be classified as hypersynchronous and low-voltage fast according to their onset patterns. Experimental evidence suggests that low-voltage fast-onset seizures mainly result from the synchronous activity of γ-aminobutyric acid-releasing cells. In this study, we tested this hypothes...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Shiri Z,Manseau F,Lévesque M,Williams S,Avoli M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A child with neurofibromatosis exhibited gigantism and acromegaly in association with a hypothalamic mass lesion. Bromocriptine, 5 mg daily, reduced somatic growth rate and restored biochemical homeostasis but had no effect on tumor growth. Radiation therapy arrested tumor enlargement and stabilized deteriorating visu...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Duchowny MS,Katz R,Bejar RL

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain tissue from normal individuals with incidental Lewy bodies and cell loss in pigmented substantia nigra neurons (asymptomatic Parkinson's disease) and age-matched control subjects without nigral Lewy bodies was examined biochemically. There was no difference in dopamine levels or dopamine turnover in the caudate ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dexter DT,Sian J,Rose S,Hindmarsh JG,Mann VM,Cooper JM,Wells FR,Daniel SE,Lees AJ,Schapira AH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in 14% of cases. Five percent report a family history of ALS, and other ALS patients report a family history of other neurodegenerative diseases. The objective of this study was to conduct a family aggregation study of ALS, a...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Byrne S,Heverin M,Elamin M,Bede P,Lynch C,Kenna K,MacLaughlin R,Walsh C,Al Chalabi A,Hardiman O

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve fibers containing neuropeptide Y (NPY), vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP), substance P (SP), and calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) were seen in the adventitia or at the adventitia-media border of the human temporal artery. Pharmacological experiments on isolated temporal artery segments revealed that ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Jansen I,Uddman R,Hocherman M,Ekman R,Jensen K,Olesen J,Stiernholm P,Edvinsson L

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate reports of abnormal levels of free amino acids (AA) in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), we studied serum, cerebrospinal fluid, and urine AA in 12 patients with ALS and 12 controls matched for age, sex, and severity of disability. ALS patients had statistically significant elevations in se...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Patten BM,Harati Y,Acosta L,Jung SS,Felmus MT

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients, aged 7-20 years, suffered from recurrent episodes of flaccid paralysis and encephalopathy associated with bilateral striatal necrosis and chronic progressive polyneuropathy. Using homozygosity mapping, a pathogenic missense mutation in the SLC25A19 gene that encodes the mitochondrial thiamine pyrophosph...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Spiegel R,Shaag A,Edvardson S,Mandel H,Stepensky P,Shalev SA,Horovitz Y,Pines O,Elpeleg O

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon beta-1b reduces clinical exacerbations and disease activity in multiple sclerosis as shown by magnetic resonance imaging, but the mechanism of action is unknown. We investigated the correlation between the levels of soluble adhesion molecules and a reduction in contrast-enhancing lesions on gadopentetate di...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Calabresi PA,Tranquill LR,Dambrosia JM,Stone LA,Maloni H,Bash CN,Frank JA,McFarland HF

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two members of a family with a neuropathy resembling Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease were unable to relax their muscles after voluntary contraction. Muscle spasm often outlasted voluntary contraction by 30 seconds or more before subsiding into myokymia and fasciculations. The posture of the hand during muscle spasm resemb...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lance JW,Burke D,Pollard J

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly encephalitogenic guinea pig peptide 68-88 has been used to develop an effective and reproducible model of protection in the Lewis rat. Doses as low as 0.1 nmol of peptide protected 70% of rats when injected intraperitoneally six and four weeks prior to challenge with 0.05 nmol of the peptide in complete Fre...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Chou FC,Chou CH,Fritz RB,Kibler RF

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00