Psychosocial aspects in patients with myasthenia gravis.

abstract：:Pompe disease is an autosomal recessive disorder in which deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme acid alpha-glucosidase results in the accumulation of glycogen mostly in muscle tissues. Several reports suggest a higher incidence of intracranial vascular abnormalities (IVAs) in this condition, as well as brain microbleeds ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Pichiecchio A,Sacco S,De Filippi P,Caverzasi E,Ravaglia S,Bastianello S,Danesino C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA) often have evidence of compromised gastrointestinal motility. Ghrelin is a gut hormone that influences gastrointestinal motility in humans. The aim of this study was to determine whether ghrelin secretion is affected in MSA patients, and to investigate the relation between g...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ozawa T,Tokunaga J,Arakawa M,Ishikawa A,Takeuchi R,Mezaki N,Miura T,Sakai N,Hokari M,Takeshima A,Utsumi K,Kondo T,Yokoseki A,Nishizawa M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short-term benefits of levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) are well documented, but the long-term benefits are still uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the motor and cognitive outcome of LCIG treatment in advanced PD after a follow-up period ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Cáceres-Redondo MT,Carrillo F,Lama MJ,Huertas-Fernández I,Vargas-González L,Carballo M,Mir P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid Eye Movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a parasomnia causing sufferers to physically act out their dreams. These behaviors can disrupt sleep and sometimes lead to injuries in patients and their bed-partners. Clonazepam and melatonin are the first-line pharmacological treatment options for RBD based on dire...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gilat M,Marshall NS,Testelmans D,Buyse B,Lewis SJG

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hu M,Corkill R

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported findings that loss of cortical acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity is greater in parkinsonian dementia than in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study we determined cognitive correlates of in vivo cortical AChE activity in patients with parkinsonian dementia (PDem, n = 11), Parkinson's disease wi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bohnen NI,Kaufer DI,Hendrickson R,Ivanco LS,Lopresti BJ,Constantine GM,Mathis ChA,Davis JG,Moore RY,Dekosky ST

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish differences in basal ganglia and thalamic volume between preclinical carriers and non-carriers of the Huntington's disease (HD) gene and to link the volume to motor, cognitive and behavioural characteristics in carriers. METHODS:Sixteen HD gene carriers without overt clinical motor signs and 14 ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jurgens CK,van de Wiel L,van Es AC,Grimbergen YM,Witjes-Ané MN,van der Grond J,Middelkoop HA,Roos RA

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in SCN2A cause epilepsy syndromes of variable severity including neonatal-infantile seizures. In one case, we previously described additional childhood-onset episodic ataxia. Here, we corroborate and detail the latter phenotype in three further cases. We describe the clinical characteristics, identify the ca...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schwarz N,Hahn A,Bast T,Müller S,Löffler H,Maljevic S,Gaily E,Prehl I,Biskup S,Joensuu T,Lehesjoki AE,Neubauer BA,Lerche H,Hedrich UBS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the clinical features and long-term outcome of 22 newly diagnosed paraneoplastic patients with GABAB receptor antibodies (GABABR-Abs). METHODS:Retrospective clinical study of CSF-confirmed cases of GABABR-Abs encephalitis. RESULTS:We identified 22 patients (4 female) with GABABR-Abs, with a median...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Maureille A,Fenouil T,Joubert B,Picard G,Rogemond V,Pinto AL,Thomas L,Ducray F,Quadrio I,Psimaras D,Berzero G,Antoine JC,Desestret V,Honnorat J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of the study was to assess adjunctive intravenous dexamethasone in adult community-acquired bacterial meningitis (BM) in daily practice. Analysis of consecutive patients (1990-2009) with acute community-acquired bacterial meningitis in a single centre in Zagreb, Croatia, N = 304. Adjusted relative ri...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Peterković V,Trkulja V,Kutleša M,Krajinović V,Lepur D

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demographic and clinical features and data on medical history and prior environmental exposure collected during an epidemiological long-term study of multiple sclerosis (MS) were tested for their possible prognostic value. Fifty-two benign MS patients were compared with 29 patients having a malignant course. A primary...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lauer K,Firnhaber W

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Analog Model was developed for use in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) at an international roundtable meeting in 2001. Three key disease components are monitored, namely relapses, disability progression and magnetic resonance imaging activity. Its use provides a rapid, straightforward means of assessing the e...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sharief MK

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using high-performance liquid chromatography, adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) and adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) were diagnosed by the analysis of fatty acids in sphingomyelin. The analytical method was simple, sensitive and accurate. In ALD and AMN patients, very long chain fatty acids (C26:0, C25:0 and C24:0 on the base of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kobayashi T,Katayama M,Suzuki S,Tomoda H,Goto I,Kuroiwa Y

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demyelination in multiple sclerosis (MS) may cause damage to the vegetative nervous system. Our objective was to examine cerebral autoregulation assessed via blood pressure and cerebral blood flow velocity fluctuations during head-up tilt table testing. We also investigated the effects of high-dose intravenous cortico...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mezei Z,Olah L,Kardos L,Kovacs RK,Csiba L,Csepany T

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the relationship between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and polymorphism in the promoter region of Interleukin 6 (IL-6) -174 G/C have reported inconsistent results. To assess the association between IL-6 -174 G/C promoter polymorphism and AD risk, a meta-analysis containing 3,101 AD cases and 3,860 controls from ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Dai L,Liu D,Guo H,Wang Y,Bai Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the muscle strength and motor unit (MU) territory of five patients with postpolio syndrome (PPS), six stable patients with prior poliomyelitis, and five healthy volunteers. The MU territory was assessed by measuring amplitudes of motor unit potentials (MUPs) recorded by the macro EMG technique. The inv...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ivanyi B,Ongerboer de Visser BW,Nelemans PJ,de Visser M

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (XALD), a neurological disorder caused by mutations in the peroxisomal membrane protein gene ABCD1, presents as a rapidly progressing, inflammatory cerebral demyelination (cerebral cases) or a slowly progressing, distal axonopathy (non-cerebral cases). Specific ABCD1 defects do not explai...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Brose RD,Avramopoulos D,Smith KD

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A haplotype marker consisting of three biallelic restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) loci from the VH-2 variable gene family was examined in 124 families with sibling pairs concordant for multiple sclerosis, 178 unrelated patients and 159 unaffected controls to investigate the role of the immunoglobulin he...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wood NW,Sawcer SJ,Kellar-Wood HF,Holmans P,Clayton D,Robertson N,Compston DA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) affects mainly working-aged individuals. Functional recovery after CVT is generally considered good with about 3/4 of patients achieving short-term independence. However, vascular events, long-term functional outcome, and employment after CVT remain poorly investigated. We identified c...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hiltunen S,Putaala J,Haapaniemi E,Tatlisumak T

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease, leaving the patient in a partially or completely deafferented state. In an explorative study, we investigated responses to visual socio-emotional stimuli in ALS patients. Pictures from the International Affective Picture System (IAPS) were verbally judged by 12 m...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lulé D,Kurt A,Jürgens R,Kassubek J,Diekmann V,Kraft E,Neumann N,Ludolph AC,Birbaumer N,Anders S

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcranial activation and the conduction properties of corticospinal and callosal neurons were investigated in 12 early-treated adolescents (aged 17.3, SD 3.5 years; range 14-27 years) with phenylketonuria (PKU) by focal transcranial magnetic stimulation (fTMS) of the motor cortex. The patients had no functional...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Röricht S,Meyer BU,Irlbacher K,Ludolph AC

更新日期：1999-01-01 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

abstract：:Mal de debarquement (MdD) is a subjective perception of self-motion after exposure to passive motion, in most cases sea travel, hence the name. Mal de debarquement occurs quite frequently in otherwise healthy individuals for a short period of time (several hours). However, in some people symptoms remain for a longer p...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Van Ombergen A,Van Rompaey V,Maes LK,Van de Heyning PH,Wuyts FL

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of clinical and electrophysiological signs of peripheral nerve disease was evaluated in 151 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Patients with concomitant disorders affecting the peripheral nervous system were excluded. Thirty patients had clinical signs of a mild sensorimotor and distal...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Pfeiffer G,Kunze K,Brüch M,Kutzner M,Ladurner G,Malin JP,Tackmann W

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There are varying reports on whether monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance-associated neuropathy (MGUSN) patients are distinguishable from those with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) and whether specific MGUSN subclasses are associated with specific clinical phenotypes. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Alkhawajah NM,Dunnigan SK,Bril V

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar ataxia can have many genetic causes among which are the congenital disorders of glycosylation type I (CDG-I). In this group of disorders, a multisystem phenotype is generally observed including the involvement of many organs, the endocrine, hematologic and central nervous systems. A few cases of CDG-Ia have...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Vermeer S,Kremer HP,Leijten QH,Scheffer H,Matthijs G,Wevers RA,Knoers NA,Morava E,Lefeber DJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyze the in vivo biological effect of anti-interferon beta (IFN-beta) neutralizing antibodies (NABs), blood concentrations of neopterin, beta2microglobulin (Beta2-MG), mRNA-dependent myxovirusresistant protein A (MxA) and dsRNA-dependent protein kinase (PKR) were measured before (predose) and 24 hours after (pos...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Scagnolari C,Duda P,Bagnato F,De Vito G,Alberelli A,Lavolpe V,Girardi E,Durastanti V,Trojano M,Kappos L,Antonelli G

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neurological disorder of (sub)acute onset characterized by varied neurological symptoms, which may include headache, impaired visual acuity or visual field deficits, disorders of consciousness, confusion, seizures, and focal neurological deficits. In a major...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Fischer M,Schmutzhard E

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the influence of alleles at the HLA loci, previously found to be associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Sardinia, on the clinical course of the disease in 835 relapsing (R) and 100 primary progressive (PP) patients. Multivariate analysis was carried out on predisposing 0301 or non-associated DPB1 allel...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Marrosu MG,Cocco E,Costa G,Murru MR,Mancosu C,Murru R,Lai M,Sardu C,Contu P

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both neurologists and urologists might encounter patients with acute urinary retention due to benign inflammatory nervous diseases. Based on the mechanism of urinary retention, these disorders can be divided into two subgroups: disorders of the peripheral nervous system (e.g., sacral herpes) or the central nervous sys...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sakakibara R,Yamanishi T,Uchiyama T,Hattori T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00