Intrathecal levels of IL-6, IL-11 and LIF in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite advances in the field, diagnosis and management of the wide spectrum of neurological events post allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) remain challenging. Therefore, we investigated their incidence, diagnosis, management and long-term prognosis in alloHCT recipients. METHODS:We ret...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sakellari I,Gavriilaki E,Papagiannopoulos S,Gavriilaki M,Batsis I,Mallouri D,Vardi A,Constantinou V,Masmanidou M,Yannaki E,Smias C,Geroukis T,Kazis D,Kimiskidis V,Anagnostopoulos A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risk of relapse after natalizumab (NAT) cessation and switch to dimethyl fumarate (DMF) is unknown. The objective of this paper is to identify the risk and associated risk factors for relapse after switching from NAT to DMF in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Patients (n = 30) were treated with NAT for ≥12 mont...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zurawski J,Flinn A,Sklover L,Sloane JA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients from three unrelated families, with clinical and electrophysiological findings compatible with the diagnosis of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy, are presented. The molecular analysis showed that the affected individuals were homozygous for the mutation in the X25 gene, characteristic of Friedreic...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Panas M,Kalfakis N,Karadima G,Davaki P,Vassilopoulos D

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyclovir treatment was used in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial with parallel groups to test the hypothesis that herpes virus infections are involved in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). Sixty patients with the relapsing-remitting form of MS were randomized to either oral treat...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lycke J,Svennerholm B,Hjelmquist E,Frisén L,Badr G,Andersson M,Vahlne A,Andersen O

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic apheresis has emerged as a major treatment option for autoantibody-associated inflammatory diseases of the nervous system. This includes patients with autoimmune encephalitides caused by antibodies against neuronal proteins. Plasma exchange (PE) and immunoadsorption (IA) constitute two possibilities to eli...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Heine J,Ly LT,Lieker I,Slowinski T,Finke C,Prüss H,Harms L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The INCOMIN study (INdependent COMparison of INterferons) lends further support to the growing body of evidence that both dose and frequency of interferon beta (IFNbeta) administration are important in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). High-dose, high-frequency IFNbeta (IFNbeta-1b 250 microg eod sc and IFNbeta...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Durelli L,Clerico M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Epileptogenic foci exhibit disturbed function at the level of the benzodiazepine receptor. The aim of our study was to investigate the incidence of focal reductions of temporal benzodiazepine receptor binding (BRB) as assessed by scintigraphy with 123I-iomazenil in patients with denovo temporal lobe epilepsy (T...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Matheja P,Lüdemann P,Kuwert T,Weckesser M,Kellinghaus C,Weitemeyer L,Diehl B,Schuierer G,Ringelstein EB,Schober O

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last 5 years have seen rapid progress in Parkinson’s disease (PD) genetics, with the publication of a series of large-scale genome wide association studies for PD, and evaluation of the roles of the LRRK2 and GBA genes in the aetiology of PD. We are beginning to develop a coherent picture of the interplay of Mende...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lubbe S,Morris HR

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated intracranial intravenous pressure is not routinely measured in clinical practice. Indirect evidence of increased venous pressure is reflected in the size change of the cerebral sinuses and the presence of venous infarctions. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of brain perfusion venous time-dens...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Darwish RS,Amiridze NS

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two previously healthy women are described who in their late thirties suffered transient strokelike episodes, consisting of initial headache and vomiting, with various subsequent neurological signs that were only partially reversible. Investigations revealed elevated serum creatine kinase, lactic acidosis, hypertrigly...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kremer HP,Keyser A,Wintzen AR,Scholte HR,van Hellenberg Hubar JG,Poorthuis BJ,Ruitenbeek W

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the hereditary cerebellar ataxias (CAs), there are at least 36 different forms of autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia (ADCAs), 20 autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxias (ARCAs), two X-linked ataxias, and several forms of ataxia associated with mitochondrial defects. Despite the steady increase in the number of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mancuso M,Orsucci D,Siciliano G,Bonuccelli U

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderate unilateral cerebral ischemia was produced by microembolism in 24 adult cats. Two million plastic microspheres with a diameter of 15 +/- 5 microns were injected into the left common carotid artery via the lingual artery. The physiological and metabolic responses to embolism were accessed by electrocorticograp...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sugi T,Schuier FJ,Hossmann KA,Zülch KJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate brainstem dysfunction, brainstem auditory-evoked potentials (BAEPs) were recorded in 13 patients with tardive dyskinesia. Only patients under 60 years of age were included because of the spontaneous dyskinetic syndromes that frequently occur in elderly persons. Clinical assessment was performed with the Ab...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zeitlhofer J,Brainin M,Reisner T

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We characterised the clinical and neuro-otological characteristics of patients with Susac syndrome. METHODS:The medical records of 30 patients with Susac syndrome were reviewed for details of their clinical presentation and course, neuro-otological symptoms, investigation results including audiology and vest...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hardy TA,Taylor RL,Qiu J,O'Brien B,Gopinath S,Trewin B,Spring PJ,Shaffi M,Bolitho SJ,Garsia RJ,Roxburgh R,Mason DF,Ip J,Chan F,Chen L,Wilson I,Beadnall HN,Barnett MH,Parratt JDE,Watson JDG,Welgampola MS,Reddel S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rituximab, a monoclonal antibody to CD20, is an effective treatment for relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) reducing relapse rate by at least 50% over time. Although the mechanism for this clinical benefit is unclear, rituximab depletes circulating B cells, which can perform antigen presentation and stimulatio...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Baber U,Bouley A,Egnor E,Sloane JA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sporadic (SSP) and hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorders, which are characterised by a slowly progressive spastic paraparesis. Initial symptoms and the rate of progression are variable even among members of the same family. Spastic paraparesis is the majo...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Klebe S,Stolze H,Kopper F,Lorenz D,Wenzelburger R,Volkmann J,Porschke H,Deuschl G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Report of a further case with coexisting diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus, optic atrophy und neurogenic deafness. It was not possible to find a cause for these symptoms. The cases reported in the literature are brought together and discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Foerster K,Spranger J,Beyer J,Regli F

更新日期：1975-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated how the abnormal head posture and motility in spasmodic torticollis interferes with ecological movements such as combined eye-to-foot whole-body reorientations to visual targets. Eight mildly affected patients and 10 controls voluntarily rotated eyes and body in response to illuminated targets of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Anastasopoulos D,Ziavra N,Pearce R,Bronstein AM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small retrospective case series suggest that decompressive hemicraniectomy can be life saving in patients with cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) and impending brain herniation. Prospective studies of consecutive cases are lacking. Thus, a single centre, prospective study was performed. In 2006 we adapted our protocol f...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zuurbier SM,Coutinho JM,Majoie CB,Coert BA,van den Munckhof P,Stam J

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：:Tibial muscular dystrophy (TMD) or Udd myopathy is an autosomal dominant distal myopathy with late onset, at first described in the Finnish population. We report here the first Italian cases of TTN mutated titinopathy. The proband, a 60 year-old female, had the first muscular signs at the age of 59 years, with difficu...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Pollazzon M,Suominen T,Penttilä S,Malandrini A,Carluccio MA,Mondelli M,Marozza A,Federico A,Renieri A,Hackman P,Dotti MT,Udd B

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting unfavorable outcome is of paramount importance in clinical decision making. Accordingly, we designed this multinational study, which provided the largest case series of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). 43 centers from 14 countries (Albania, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Macedonia, Roma...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Erdem H,Ozturk-Engin D,Tireli H,Kilicoglu G,Defres S,Gulsun S,Sengoz G,Crisan A,Johansen IS,Inan A,Nechifor M,Al-Mahdawi A,Civljak R,Ozguler M,Savic B,Ceran N,Cacopardo B,Inal AS,Namiduru M,Dayan S,Kayabas U,Par

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adequate cerebral blood flow (CBF) is mainly governed by neurovascular coupling (NC) which adapts local CBF to underlying cortical activity,and cerebral autoregulation (CA)that tends to maintain constant CBF despite changes in arterial blood pressure (BP). Since it was suggested that resistance vessels play ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Azevedo E,Rosengarten B,Santos R,Freitas J,Kaps M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to other neurodegenerative diseases, sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) is rarely diagnosed in patients older than 75 years. Data describing the characteristics of sCJD in the very old are rare and inconclusive. Therefore, a historical cohort study was designed to evaluate clinical, cerebrospinal fl...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Karch A,Raddatz LM,Ponto C,Hermann P,Summers D,Zerr I

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder characterized by motor symptoms as well as severe deficits in olfactory function and microstructural changes in olfactory brain regions. Because of the evidence of asymmetric neuropathological features in early-stage PD, we examined whether lateralized mi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Joshi N,Rolheiser TM,Fisk JD,McKelvey JR,Schoffer K,Phillips G,Armstrong M,Khan MN,Leslie RA,Rusak B,Robertson HA,Good KP

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：:A 37-year-old man presented with an acute amnestic syndrome of Korsakoff's type and an upper brain-stem oculomotor syndrome. After a moderate improvement with steroid therapy, he developed progressive behavioural changes due to a frontal lobe syndrome, in addition to motor and visual impairment. Memory performance was...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Vighetto A,Charles N,Salzmann M,Confavreux C,Aimard G

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 12 ambulant patients with a clinical diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease, a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with 100 mg/day tetrahydroaminoacridine (THA) and 10 g/day lecithin is reported. The aim of the study was to find whether treatment would result in an improvement of cognition, of functi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Weinstein HC,Teunisse S,van Gool WA

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 327 patients (188 males, 139 females; mean age 68.4, SEM 1.33) were hospitalized within 12 h of the onset of their first-ever hemispheric infarct. Three groups of patients were identified: diabetics (n = 70), non-diabetic hyperglycaemics (n = 93) and normoglycaemics (n = 164). Case-fatality rat...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Toni D,Sacchetti ML,Argentino C,Gentile M,Cavalletti C,Frontoni M,Fieschi C

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00