Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy of normal appearing white matter in familial and sporadic multiple sclerosis.

abstract：:Advances in molecular biology have resulted in novel therapy for neurofibromatosis 2-related (NF2) tumours, highlighting the need for robust outcome measures. The disease-focused NF2 impact on quality of life (NFTI-QOL) patient questionnaire was assessed as an outcome measure for treatment in a multi-centre study. NFT...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ferner RE,Shaw A,Evans DG,McAleer D,Halliday D,Parry A,Raymond FL,Durie-Gair J,Hanemann CO,Hornigold R,Axon P,Golding JF

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an uncommon, demyelinating disease that causes long-term disability in adults. Though much has recently been learned about its pathogenesis, there are still only a few studies regarding the epidemiology of NMO. The aim of the study was to describe the epidemiology of NMO among adults in t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jacob A,Panicker J,Lythgoe D,Elsone L,Mutch K,Wilson M,Das K,Boggild M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported infection as a possible risk factor for cervical artery dissection (CAD). We retrospectively analyzed several inflammatory parameters of CAD patients with the aim of detecting differences between spontaneous (n = 25) and traumatic (n = 18) CAD. In this case-control study, we observed sign...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Forster K,Poppert H,Conrad B,Sander D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Resistance to activated protein C (APC) is the most frequent cause of thrombophilia and a well known risk factor for deep and cerebral vein thrombosis. Its causative role in ischaemic stroke is still a matter of debate. We undertook this study to determine the prevalence of APC-resistance in a cohort of cons...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zunker P,Hohenstein C,Plendl HJ,Zeller JA,Caso V,Georgiadis D,Allardt A,Deuschl G

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apraxia of lid opening (ALO) is a non-paralytic inability to open the eyes or sustain lid elevation at will. The exact pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the syndrome are still unknown. ALO has been reported in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) after subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS), s...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tommasi G,Krack P,Fraix V,Pollak P

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In fibromyalgia (FM), reduced habituation of laser-evoked potentials (LEPs) suggests a dysfunction of pain processing at a central level. In this study, we aimed to further examine the nociceptive pathways at the peripheral to the central level in a large group of FM patients by means of LEPs and skin biopsy, in light...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： de Tommaso M,Nolano M,Iannone F,Vecchio E,Ricci K,Lorenzo M,Delussi M,Girolamo F,Lavolpe V,Provitera V,Stancanelli A,Lapadula G,Livrea P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Body weight reduction after disease onset is an independent predictor of survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), but significance of weight variation after diagnosis remains to be established. OBJECTIVE:To investigate weight variation after diagnosis and its prognostic significance in patients with...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Shimizu T,Nakayama Y,Matsuda C,Haraguchi M,Bokuda K,Ishikawa-Takata K,Kawata A,Isozaki E

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been investigated as a tool for dysphagia recovery after stroke in several single-center randomized controlled trials (RCT). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this investigation was to quantitatively evaluate the effect of tDCS on dysphagia recovery after a stroke utili...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Marchina S,Pisegna JM,Massaro JM,Langmore SE,McVey C,Wang J,Kumar S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes topical papers from the fields of neuro-ophthalmology and neuro-otology published from August 2013 to February 2015. The main findings are: (1) diagnostic criteria for pseudotumor cerebri have been updated, and the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial evaluated the efficacy of ac...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gold DR,Zee DS

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirayama's disease is a benign juvenile form of focal amyotrophy affecting the upper limbs. Previous studies have suggested that the disorder is a neck flexion induced cervical myelopathy. We report clinical and magnetic resonance imaging findings in nine patients with Hirayama's disease. Cervical imaging of seven pat...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schröder R,Keller E,Flacke S,Schmidt S,Pohl C,Klockgether T,Schlegel U

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disease management is defined as any medical or pharmaceutical intervention designed to improve both outcomes for the patient and overall cost-effectiveness of the health plan. Disease management focuses on the patient throughout the entire course of the disease, involving both health providers and third-party payers....

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Matheron L,Barrau K,Blin O

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 57-year-old male was repeatedly admitted to hospital because of complex neurological symptoms, including radicular pain, disturbance of micturition, seizures, and severely impaired mental state. The diagnosis was encephalomyeloradiculitis possibly of viral origin, and treatment with immunosuppressants was initiated....

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kollikowski HH,Schwendemann G,Schulz M,Wilhelm H,Lehmann HJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction is prevalent in Parkinson's disease (PD). Symptoms are evident throughout the disease course, affect the length of the GI tract and impact on patient quality of life and management. We clarify real-life differences in the frequency and severity of GI symptoms in a cohort of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lubomski M,Davis RL,Sue CM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review gives an overview of various neuroimmunological diseases in terms of incidence and prevalence rates, age and sex distribution, and the frequency of subtypes, if applicable. The disorders selected for review are inflammatory muscle disorders (polymyositis, dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis), myast...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Flachenecker P

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathecal IgG synthesis has been investigated by determining the IgG index and by isoelectric focusing in 30 cases of definite multiple sclerosis, in 15 cases of probable multiple sclerosis and in 128 patients affected by other neurological diseases. The blood-brain barrier function was evaluated at the same time by...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Poloni M,Rocchelli B,Scelsi R,Pinelli P

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexuality in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has received little attention so far. Although sexual function is not directly affected by the disease process, several patients have reported problems within their sexual relationship. We performed a questionnaire survey to ascertain the extent and clinic...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wasner M,Bold U,Vollmer TC,Borasio GD

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed ischaemic neurological deficit (DID) following subarachnoid haemorrhage from aneurysm rupture (aSAH) is a serious complication and a major cause of mortality and morbidity. No empirical estimates of resource use and costs of patients with delayed ischaemic deficit compared to those without have been ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Rivero-Arias O,Wolstenholme J,Gray A,Molyneux AJ,Kerr RS,Yarnold JA,Sneade M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with chorea and polycythaemia vera are described. The literature on this rare association is reviewed and its pathophysiology discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mas JL,Gueguen B,Bouche P,Derouesné C,Varet B,Castaigne P

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The so called "neurodegenerative Langerhans cell histiocytosis" (ND-LCH) is a rare and severe complication of LCH presenting as a progressive cerebellar ataxia associated with pyramidal tract signs, and cognitive impairment. MRI is the gold standard to investigate CNS lesions of ND-LCH but little is known ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ribeiro MJ,Idbaih A,Thomas C,Remy P,Martin-Duverneuil N,Samson Y,Donadieu J,Hoang-Xuan K

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parvalbumin (a calcium-binding protein)-immunoreactive (PV-Ir) neurons in the cerebral cortex were examined in 20 postmortem brains obtained from elderly controls and patients with Pick's disease (PD). The type of PV-Ir neurons and their distribution in control and PD brains were similar. The number of PV-Ir neurons i...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Arai H,Noguchi I,Makino Y,Kosaka K,Heizmann CW,Iizuka R

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary autonomic failure (AF) with uncomplicated Parkinson's disease is presented with clinical and neurophysiological data. Special emphasis is placed on new methods of examining impairment of unmyelinated sympathetic and afferent C-fibres. Sympathetic vasoconstrictor responses in the skin induced by deep ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Baron R,Feldmann R,Lindner V

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated floccular infarction is extremely rare, and impairments of the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) have not been explored in humans with isolated floccular lesions. The purpose of this study was to examine and report selective impairment of VOR in response to high acceleration using head impulse in a patient with i...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Park HK,Kim JS,Strupp M,Zee DS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between electrophysiological recordings and clinical as well as radiological findings in patients suggestive to suffer from a lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We hypothesise that the electrophysiological recordings, especially SSEP, indicate a lumb...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Egli D,Hausmann O,Schmid M,Boos N,Dietz V,Curt A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that neurorehabilitation can reduce disability or improve handicap of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a short period (6 weeks) of a tailored, individualised outpatient rehabilitation program in people with progressive MS. A randomised-con...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Patti F,Ciancio MR,Cacopardo M,Reggio E,Fiorilla T,Palermo F,Reggio A,Thompson AJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are a genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases characterised by progressive cerebellar ataxia, dysarthria and oculomotor abnormalities. Recently the prodynorphin (PDYN) gene was identified as the cause of SCA23 in four Dutch families displaying progressive gait and li...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Fawcett K,Mehrabian M,Liu YT,Hamed S,Elahi E,Revesz T,Koutsis G,Herscheson J,Schottlaender L,Wardle M,Morrison PJ,Morris HR,Giunti P,Wood N,Houlden H

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the incidence and type of neurological complications and associated factors, we reviewed 41 consecutive patients who had 45 procedures for liver transplantation. Encephalopathy occurred after 28 procedures (62%) with immediate onset and no significant recovery before death or re-transplantation in 11 (24%), ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ghaus N,Bohlega S,Rezeig M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natalizumab, an anti-alpha4 integrin antibody, significantly reduces the number of visibly enhancing multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions. In this substudy of a 2-year trial of natalizumab monotherapy versus placebo, contrast-enhanced imaging investigated for subtle blood brain barrier (BBB) leakage in relapsing remitting ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Soon D,Altmann DR,Fernando KT,Giovannoni G,Barkhof F,Polman CH,O'Connor P,Gray B,Panzara M,Miller DH

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of consciousness is discussed briefly, including the contrary views of consciousness as a transcendental phenomenon and as an animistic fiction. Measurement of consciousness is possible only indirectly by means of quantitative assessment of accompanying behavioral deficits. Knowledge of the structural basi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： von Cramon D

更新日期：1978-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In December 2019, unexplained cases of pneumonia emerged in Wuhan, China, which were found to be secondary to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. On March 11, 2020, the WHO declared the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-2019) outbreak, a pandemic. OBJECTIVE:To clarify the neurological complications of SARS-CoV-...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ghannam M,Alshaer Q,Al-Chalabi M,Zakarna L,Robertson J,Manousakis G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleep disorders can occur in early Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the relationship between different sleep disturbances and their longitudinal evolution has not been fully explored. OBJECTIVE:To describe the frequency, coexistence, and longitudinal change in excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), insomnia,...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Xu Z,Anderson KN,Saffari SE,Lawson RA,Chaudhuri KR,Brooks D,Pavese N

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00