Hemoglobin oxygen saturation as a marker of cerebral hemodynamics in carotid artery occlusion: an integrated transcranial doppler and near-infrared spectroscopy study.

abstract：:We have studied the relationship between the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) and the development of myoclonus, tremors, rigidity and seizures in 168 patients with probable early-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). There was a statistically significantly lower risk of tremor for carriers of the epsilon 4 allele of APOE. This ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bronzova J,van Duijn CM,Havekes LM,de Knijff P,Van Broeckhoven C,Hofman A

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl fumarate (DMF), fingolimod (FTY) and teriflunomide (TFN) are oral disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) approved for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) whose efficacy and tolerability have been separately assessed in phase III trials. Conversely, little evidence exists about their head-to-head compari...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lattanzi S,Danni M,Taffi R,Cerqua R,Carlini G,Pulcini A,Provinciali L,Silvestrini M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the peripheral nervous system (PNS) (nerve conduction velocity (NCV)) and the central nervous system (CNS) (basal ganglia-mediated psychomotor speed) in 93 males seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) with no prior history of opportunistic brain disease, antiretroviral treatment or in...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： von Giesen HJ,Köller H,Hefter H,Arendt G

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urate is a natural antioxidant, and high serum urate levels could be protective against the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). To determine if serum urate concentrations were lower in ALS patients than in healthy controls, we compared serum urate levels in 132 ALS patients and 337 age/sex-matched cont...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zoccolella S,Simone IL,Capozzo R,Tortelli R,Leo A,D'Errico E,Logroscino G

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various ancillary investigations can assist clinicians in the differential diagnosis of patients with parkinsonism. It is unknown which test offers greatest diagnostic value in clinical practice. We included 156 consecutive patients with parkinsonism, but with an initially uncertain diagnosis. At baseline, all patient...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Aerts MB,Esselink RA,Abdo WF,Meijer FJ,Drost G,Norgren N,Janssen MJ,Borm GF,Bloem BR,Verbeek MM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon beta (IFNbeta) therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with a potential for the development of neutralising antibodies (NAbs) that negatively affect therapy. Several factors influence the development of NAbs, such as lack of complete sequence homology with the endogenous IFNbeta sequence, frequenc...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hartung HP,Polman C,Bertolotto A,Deisenhammer F,Giovannoni G,Havrdova E,Hemmer B,Hillert J,Kappos L,Kieseier B,Killestein J,Malcus C,Comabella M,Pachner A,Schellekens H,Sellebjerg F,Selmaj K,Sorensen PS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optic neuritis usually presents with rapid and gradual loss of vision that is either complete or incomplete, and typically associated with retro-orbital pain. To our knowledge there have been no documented reports of optic neuritis presenting with multiple episodes of amaurosis fugax, the sudden and transient loss of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Awad AM,Estephan B,Warnack W,Stüve O

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Dysphagia is estimated to occur in up to 50% of the stroke neurorehabilitation population. Those patients with severe neurogenic oropharyngeal dysphagia (NOD) may receive feeding gastrostomy tubes (FGT) if noninvasive therapies prove ineffective in eliminating aspiration or sustaining adequate nu...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ickenstein GW,Stein J,Ambrosi D,Goldstein R,Horn M,Bogdahn U

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-11 and leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) were evaluated in 43 patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and 24 patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) as compared with 30 agematched controls (CON), and correlated with clinical and demographic data ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Galimberti D,Venturelli E,Fenoglio C,Guidi I,Villa C,Bergamaschini L,Cortini F,Scalabrini D,Baron P,Vergani C,Bresolin N,Scarpini E

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autonomic dysfunction is frequently observed in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), but clinical studies disagree on the frequency and type of abnormalities in autonomic function tests. Orthostatic dizziness (OD) has been reported in up to 49% of patients, but the pathophysiological mechanisms are poorly understood...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Flachenecker P,Wolf A,Krauser M,Hartung HP,Reiners K

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal dysfunction, especially constipation, is one of the major problems in the daily life of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). About 60 to 80% of PD patients suffer from constipation. Several studies have proven that constipation appears about 10 to 20 years prior to motor symptoms. More recently, Ab...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ueki A,Otsuka M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A night-time polygraphic sleep recording with continuous HbSaO2 monitoring was performed in 11 chair-bound Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients with severe restrictive lung disease but with blood gas values within normal limits when awake. No abnormalities of sleep pattern were detected. Nocturnal sleep did not have s...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Manni R,Ottolini A,Cerveri I,Bruschi C,Zoia MC,Lanzi G,Tartara A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in the diagnosis of disorders of consciousness is the differential diagnosis between the vegetative state (VS) and the minimally conscious state (MCS). Clinically, VS is defined by complete unawareness, whereas MCS is defined by the presence of inconsistent but clearly discernible behavioural signs o...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kotchoubey B,Merz S,Lang S,Markl A,Müller F,Yu T,Schwarzbauer C

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:The development of Guillain-Barré syndrome is reported in a patient, who had previously received botulinum toxin type A injections into both orbicularis oculi muscles to treat idiopathic blepharospasm. The possibility of a causal relationship is discussed with consideration of the literature on adverse effects of vacc...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Haug BA,Dressler D,Prange HW

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is caused by a homozygous deletion of the survival motor neuron (SMN)1 gene. The nearly identical SMN2 gene plays a disease modifying role. SMA is classified into four different subtypes based on age of onset and clinical course (SMA types 1-4). The natural history of early onse...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Piepers S,van den Berg LH,Brugman F,Scheffer H,Ruiterkamp-Versteeg M,van Engelen BG,Faber CG,de Visser M,van der Pol WL,Wokke JH

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study is to define the clinical features, pathogenesis and key investigation findings of fasciculation anxiety syndrome in clinicians (FASICS). Twenty consecutive clinicians presenting with fasciculations were prospectively assessed with serial clinical and neurophysiological evaluations. Clinicians w...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Simon NG,Kiernan MC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several reports in the literature describe the effects of low-dose (5 mg/kg/day) idebenone in significantly reducing cardiac hypertrophy in patients with Friedreich ataxia. However, the effects of idebenone on neurological function have not been reliably determined in these studies; when neurological parameters were r...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schulz JB,Di Prospero NA,Fischbeck K

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation studies with positron emission tomography (PET) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) represent a powerful tool to study the functional anatomy of Parkinson's disease (PD). Activation studies offer the opportunity to study regional cerebral function in man in vivo under different conditions with ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ceballos-Baumann AO

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease which was thought to be untreatable. However, recent evidence in both experimental animals and men indicates that antiglutamatergic strategies are the first to have an influence on its pathogenesis and slow down the disease process. Since the eff...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ludolph AC

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) is an often misdiagnosed inherited myopathy for which treatment exists. We noticed a bright tongue sign on brain MRIs of two patients who were admitted to the ICU for respiratory failure of unclear origin, and who were eventually diagnosed with LOPD. This led us to systematica...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Karam C,Dimitrova D,Yutan E,Chahin N

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A general scheme of analysis for the investigation of minute calcification is presented. After low temperature ashing, the samples are subjected to chemical, structural and morphological study, using atomic absorption spectrometry, infrared spectrometry, X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy. Details abou...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Michotte Y,Lowenthal A,Knaepen L,Collard M,Massart DL

更新日期：1977-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with aphasia due to small circumscribed thalamic lesions are presented. A review of the literature on thalamic aphasia revealed 16 similar cases. While the general consensus that only left-sided thalmic lesions are associated with aphasia is confirmed, analysis of the sites of the thalamic infarctions an...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bruyn RP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar dysfunction is an important contributor to disability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), however, few in vivo studies focused on cerebellar volume loss so far. This relates to technical challenges regarding the segmentation of the cerebellum. In this study, we evaluated the semi-automatic ECCET softw...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Weier K,Beck A,Magon S,Amann M,Naegelin Y,Penner IK,Thürling M,Aurich V,Derfuss T,Radue EW,Stippich C,Kappos L,Timmann D,Sprenger T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system (CNS), 2 results in damage to axons and their surrounding myelin sheath. The exact cause of inflammation remains unclear, but an autoimmune response directed against CNS antigens is suspected. MS can affect the brain, optic nerve an...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hartung HP,Bar-Or A,Zoukos Y

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article Diagnostic accuracy of a smartphone bedside test to assess the fixation suppression of the vestibulo‑ocular reflex: when nothing else matters, written by Florin Gandor, Manfred Tesch, Hannelore Neuhauser, Doreen Gruber, Hans‑Jochen Heinze, Georg Ebersbach and Thomas Lempert, was originally published electr...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gandor F,Tesch M,Neuhauser H,Gruber D,Heinze HJ,Ebersbach G,Lempert T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The association between multiple sclerosis (MS) and depression has been well established but prevalence estimates have varied widely. The aims of this study were to assess the point prevalence of previously unrecognised symptoms of depression in a community-based population with MS and examine their...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： McGuigan C,Hutchinson M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a rare, autoimmune-inflammatory disease of the peripheral nervous system. Recently, various immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) type auto-antibodies have been described in patients with CIDP which can effectively be removed by immunoadsorption (IA). Therefore, ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Dorst J,Ludolph AC,Senel M,Tumani H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser Doppler is widely used to evaluate sympathetic vasoconstrictor function. Continuous wave (cw)-Doppler of the radial artery may be an alternative but less expensive approach to quantify sympathetically induced resistance changes in the peripheral vascular system. In order to compare the power of both methods, thi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Eicke BM,Milke K,Schlereth T,Birklein F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the levels of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in children with meningitis, with a view to prognostic relevance. CSF TGF-beta 1 levels on admission were measured by a sandwich enzyme immunoassay in children with bacterial meningitis (n = 16), aseptic meningiti...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Huang CC,Chang YC,Chow NH,Wang ST

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00