Improvement of neurological symptoms and memory and emotional status in a case of seronegative Sneddon syndrome with cyclophosphamide.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate sessions of endermology (LPG) on patients with lipoatrophy, due to GA injections in an open-labelled study. BACKGROUND:Glatiramer acetate (GA) is an immunomodulatory drug, with an excellent safety profile, that is currently used for treatment of multiple sclerosis and is administered as daily sub...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lebrun C,Mondot L,Bertagna M,Calleja A,Cohen M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multi-institutional rates of acute adverse outcomes other than seizures after temporal lobectomy (TL) are not well understood. Here we analyzed short-term morbidity and mortality following TL using a validated national database. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The multi-institutional American College of Surgeons Nation...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sherrod BA,Davis MC,Riley KO

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantitatively analyze distribution characteristics of sweat gland nerve fibres (SGNF) in normal Chinese individuals for obtaining a reference for early diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Skin biopsy samples were collected from 192 normal Chinese individuals and divided into six, fou...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ling L,Liu Y,Sun Y,Cai Y,Jiang Y,Chen L,He L,Xue J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The study is aimed at evaluating neuroendoscopic procedures in the management of various intra-cranial intra-ventricular lesions. METHODS:We retrospectively review 24 consecutive patients harboring various intra-ventricular lesions with or without associated hydrocephalus, operated and managed by the author...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Najjar MW,Azzam NI,Baghdadi TS,Turkmani AH,Skaf G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with poor outcome after intravenous thrombolysis probably due to greater pretreatment stroke severity. We conducted this retrospective study to determine whether AF is an independent predictor for clinical outcome in patients stratified by initial stroke severity. METHO...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sung SF,Chen YW,Tseng MC,Ong CT,Lin HJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Discrimination between tuberculous and acute bacterial meningitis is difficult by clinical features alone and laboratory methods may only supplement the clinical suspicion. We aimed to validate the diagnostic criteria by Thwaites et al. [1] and construct our own diagnostic predictors based on the clinical an...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vibha D,Bhatia R,Prasad K,Srivastava MV,Tripathi M,Kumar G,Singh MB

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study described the clinical characteristics of autoimmune neurological diseases with dual seropositive antibodies of CASPR2 and LGI1. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Three patients, with antibodies targeting both CASPR2 and LGI1 (EUROIMMUN, FA 112d-1, Germany), hospitalized in Department of Neurology, Xuanwu Hos...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Jia Y,Shi H,Ye J,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE:We present a very unusual case in which a proximal posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysm was located extracranially. We reviewed the PICA origin anatomy and pathology of aneurysms at this site. CLINICAL PRESENTATION:A Caucasian woman, 52 years of age, presented with a lesion at ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Dammers R,Krisht AF,Partington S

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) has several clinically different forms. Whereas the illness progresses slowly in most of the patients, 10% have an aggressively progressive course with fatal outcome without signs of remyelination capability. The process of remyelination depends on numerous interactive factors, including the pr...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Poljakovic Z,Zurak N,Brinar V,Korsic M,Basic S,Hajnsek S

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comorbid cerebrovascular disease (CVD) can occur in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) but its reported prevalence varies considerably. CVD may alter the clinical presentation, course and prognosis in IPD. We aimed to determine the prevalence of radiological and clinical CVD in a neurology clinic IPD population. We ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Patel M,Coutinho C,Emsley HC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 27-year-old man is reported in whom neurological symptoms of obstruction of spinal arteries (myelomalacia) was the initial picture of acute leukemia. A review is given of the literature. There are no other reported cases of this very rare association. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Avilés A,Gómez G,Rubio ME

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present series of 655 brachial plexus lesions includes 240 obstetric palsies. The results of neurophysiological and radiological examinations in these cases are often disappointing in regard to the evaluation of the severity of the lesion. Timing for surgery was according to the criterium of Gilbert: lack of clini...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Slooff AC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study primarily aims to evaluate the efficacy of gamma knife surgery in controlling growth progression rate of residual clival chordoma through retrospective outcome analysis of 12 consecutive patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data for 12 consecutive patients underwent GKS for post-operative residual histo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hafez RFA,Fahmy OM,Hassan HT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity and reproducibility of two simple coordination-tests, the spiraltest and nailtest were examined in 113 healthy subjects, 33 patients with Parkinson's disease and 24 patients suffering from cerebellar disorders. The performances of the healthy subjects decreased significantly with age but gender had no inf...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Verkerk PH,Schouten JP,Oosterhuis HJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbosacral plexus neuropathy (LSPN) is an idiopathic clinical syndrome characterized by the sudden onset of neuropathic pain, followed by weakness and sometimes sensory disturbances in the distribution of the lumbosacral plexus. Prognosis is usually favourable, although complete recovery may take several months to ye...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： van Alfen N,van Engelen BG

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to analyze demographic, clinical and genetic features of Behçet's disease patients with neurological involvement through a monocentric study of a homogenous group of hospitalized patients observed in the same department and to compare them with those of other ethnic and geogra...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Houman MH,Bellakhal S,Ben Salem T,Hamzaoui A,Braham A,Lamloum M,Monia SK,Ben Ghorbel I

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas are the most common benign intracranial tumors in adults arising from the dura matter. The etiology of meningiomas is mostly unknown, although several risk factors have been described, such as ionizing radiation, head injury, hormones and genetic factors. According to WHO they are classified into 3 grades,...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Alexiou GA,Markoula S,Gogou P,Kyritsis AP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate donor site morbidity following sural nerve harvesting, with special attention to the recovery of sensory loss. METHODS:We prospectively followed 38 subjects who underwent sural nerve harvest, including two with bilateral nerve excision. Symptoms related to sural nerve excision were evaluated and ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Martins RS,Barbosa RA,Siqueira MG,Soares MS,Heise CO,Foroni L,Teixeira MJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Primary generalized dystonia (PGD) due to heterozygous torsin 1A (TOR1A) gene mutation (DYT1) is a childhood onset dystonia with rapid deterioration of symptoms, leading to severe disability in adolescence. Globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation (GPi-DBS) has been shown to provide significant improve...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ramezani Ghamsari M,Ghourchian S,Emamikhah M,Safdarian M,Shahidi G,Parvaresh M,Moghaddasi M,Habibi SAH,Munhoz RP,Rohani M

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated long-term outcomes of posterior fossa decompression (PFD) without duroplasty in consecutive patients with newly diagnosed Chiari-1 malformation. METHODS:We searched the institutional database for all adult patients who underwent Chiari decompression between 1995 and 2007. PFD was offered to all ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Krishna V,McLawhorn M,Kosnik-Infinger L,Patel S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posterior fossa decompression is carried out to improve passage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in patients with symptomatic Chiari 1 malformations (CM1), but the extent and means of decompression remains controversial. Dural opening with subsequent duraplasty may contribute to clinical outcome, but may also in...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Förander P,Sjåvik K,Solheim O,Riphagen I,Gulati S,Salvesen Ø,Jakola AS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carcinoid tumors are rare, slow-growing neuroendocrine tumors that most frequently arise from the gastrointestinal tract or the lungs. Common sites of carcinoid metastases include lymph nodes, liver, lungs, and bone, with rare metastasis to the spine. We report three patients who presented with spinal cord c...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Arnold PM,Floyd HE,Anderson KK,Newell KL

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Schwannomas of the sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve of the human body, are very rare accounting for ≤ 1% of all schwannomas. They often may raise confusion with other more common causes of sciatica, such as lumbar degenerative and inflammatory diseases or spinal tumors, which may often lead to a late...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Telera S,Raus L,Vietti V,Pace A,Villani V,Galié E,Freda N,Carosi M,Costantini M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of those cranial nerves subserving taste is common in the Guillain-Barré syndrome, yet seldom reported are disturbances of taste. This may reflect relative sparing of taste fibers, which are small thinly myelinated fibers. However, the true incidence of taste disturbances in GBS is probably underestimated ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Soria ED,Candaras MM,Truax BT

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioneuronal neoplasms are rare tumors that typically affect patients in the first three decades of life. Since the publication of the World Health Organization (WHO) 2000 classification of tumors, further variants of these tumors have been reported. We present an 83-year-old gentleman who presented with a history of ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kuo YH,Edgar MA,Luther N,Schwartz TH

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study provides the first United States (US) national data regarding frequency, cost and mortality rate of epidural hematoma (EDH) and determines the factors affecting the morbidity and deaths in the patients with EDH undergoing surgical evacuation. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed by searc...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bir SC,Maiti TK,Ambekar S,Nanda A

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:When physicians encounter patients with headache or facial pain (preeruptive pain) associated with acute herpes zoster of the head, especially before the appearance of characteristic skin eruptions (preeruptive phase), they typically find it difficult to make clinical impressions and apply appropriate diagno...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee HL,Yeo M,Choi GH,Lee JY,Kim JS,Shin DI,Lee SS,Lee SH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired hepatic detoxification capacity by cytochrome P450 subsystems has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease. We have demonstrated that hepatic parahydroxylation of phenytoin (PHT) is impaired in patients with late-onset Parkinson's disease. In the present study, we have investigated the hypot...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Peeters EA,Bloem BR,Kuiper MA,Vermeij P,de Wolff FA,Wolters EC,Roos RA,Ferrari MD

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension is the most common cause of intracerebral haemorrhages (ICHs), yet the short-term impact factors associated with hypertensive intracerebral haemorrhages (HICHs) in patients who undergo different surgical treatments are still unknown. MATERIALS AND METHODS:All consecutive patients with acute HIC...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Zhao Z,Wang H,Li Z,Wang X,Zhang W,Feng K,Fan J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (HFSRT) is a common salvage treatment for recurrent malignant glioma (MG). However, it remains controversial whether the combination of HFSRT and chemotherapy could improve survival for patients with recurrent MG compared to HFSRT alone. The present systematic review and meta...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hu YJ,Zhang LF,Ding C,Chen D,Chen J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00