Current issues in antiplatelet therapy for stroke prevention: the importance of stroke subtypes and differences between stroke and MI patients.

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：PURPOSE:The role of thalamus and brainstem in generalized epilepsy has been suggested in previous studies. The aim of the present study was to assess regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) abnormality in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) patients. METHODS:(99m)Tc-ethylcysteinate dimer brain single photon emission compute...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tae WS,Joo EY,Han SJ,Lee KH,Hong SB

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumefactive demyelinating lesions of the central nervous system can be the initial presentation in various pathological entities [multiple sclerosis (the most common), Balo's concentric sclerosis, Schilder's disease and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis] with overlapping clinical presentation. The aim of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Balloy G,Pelletier J,Suchet L,Lebrun C,Cohen M,Vermersch P,Zephir H,Duhin E,Gout O,Deschamps R,Le Page E,Edan G,Labauge P,Carra-Dallieres C,Rumbach L,Berger E,Lejeune P,Devos P,N'Kendjuo JB,Coustans M,Auffray-Calv

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-concussion symptoms (PCS) (such as headaches, irritability, anxiety, dizziness, fatigue and impaired concentration) are frequently experienced by patients who have sustained a minor head injury (MHI). The post-concussion syndrome has been defined as a clinical state where 3 or more symptoms persist for more than ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ingebrigtsen T,Waterloo K,Marup-Jensen S,Attner E,Romner B

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：: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：:Patients in a minimally conscious state (MCS) show restricted signs of awareness but are unable to communicate. We assessed cerebral glucose metabolism in MCS patients and tested the hypothesis that this entity can be subcategorized into MCS- (i.e., patients only showing nonreflex behavior such as visual pursuit, loca...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bruno MA,Majerus S,Boly M,Vanhaudenhuyse A,Schnakers C,Gosseries O,Boveroux P,Kirsch M,Demertzi A,Bernard C,Hustinx R,Moonen G,Laureys S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left-handedness is most often genetic, but may also follow early, localised damage to the developing brain. This so-called "pathological" left-handedness syndrome is often associated with right hemisphere speech dominance. To find out whether verbal laterality or handedness were affected by congenital, intracranial ar...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wester K,Hugdahl K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that almost one-third of patients suffer from visual deficits following brain damage; neuro-visual rehabilitation to compensate for visual field deficits is relatively neglected in the clinical setting. This is in contrast to physio and speech therapies, which are the bread and butter of rehabilitativ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Raz N,Levin N

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The association between anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL) and thrombosis is well recognized, but its role as an independent risk factor for stroke is not. The study's aim was to investigate the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) and ischemic vascular events by using both traditional mea...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Caso V,Parnetti L,Panarelli P,Magni MP,Gallai V,Albi E

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three patients with unilateral asterixis. One diabetic patient with a moderately-sized haematoma in the left putamen initially developed bilateral and symmetrical asterixis, which became confined to the right side as his diabetes mellitus was controlled. Two patients showed unilateral asterixis due to haem...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mizutani T,Shiozawa R,Nozawa T,Nozawa Y

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 17.5-year old girl with generalized myasthenia gravis (MG). When she was 13, she started to complain of episodic diplopia, ptosis and mild fatigability of upper and lower extremity muscles. She was diagnosed with MG 3 years later, after exacerbation of her limb muscle weakness. Acetylcholine re...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kostera-Pruszczyk A,Kwiecinski H

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rodent oligodendrocytes have a unique susceptibility among glia to the lytic effects of complement, due in part to a deficiency in CD59 (protectin), a key surface inhibitor of the complement membrane attack complex (MAC). The possibility that shedding of CD59 by human oligodendrocytes contributes to complement-mediate...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Roddy J,Clark I,Hazleman BL,Compston DA,Scolding NJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A study of cognitive, psychological and social aspects in benign multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods One hundred and sixty three patients with benign MS (defined as disease duration > or = 15 years and Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score < or = 3.0 ) underwent neuropsychological testing on the Rao's B...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Amato MP,Zipoli V,Goretti B,Portaccio E,De Caro MF,Ricchiuti L,Siracusa G,Masini M,Sorbi S,Trojano M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) can be used to manage post-stroke spasticity, but a meta-analysis of the recent randomized-controlled trials (RCTs) is lacking. Our aim is to perform a meta-analysis of the RCTs that investigated the efficacy of rTMS in...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Xu P,Huang Y,Wang J,An X,Zhang T,Li Y,Zhang J,Wang B

更新日期：2020-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a common and disabling nervous system disease with a significant genetic predisposition. The sex hormones play an important role in the pathogenesis of migraine. However, the conclusions of the previous genetic relation studies are conflicting. The aim of this study is to determine whether variants in gene...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： An X,Fang J,Lin Q,Lu C,Ma Q,Qu H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Richards-Rundle syndrome (RRS) is characterized by hearing loss, mental deterioration, ataxia, primary hypogonadism and autosomal recessive transmission. In a sibship of six members we found two sisters with RRS together with baldness, impaired GH and PRL secretion after stimulation and different degrees of impair...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Franceschi M,Parmigiani F,Zamproni P,Cairoli G,Canal N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volume loss in the deep gray matter (DGM) has been reported in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) already at early stages of the disease and is thought to progress throughout the disease course. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact and predictive value of volume loss in DGM and thalamic subnuclei on disab...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Magon S,Tsagkas C,Gaetano L,Patel R,Naegelin Y,Amann M,Parmar K,Papadopoulou A,Wuerfel J,Stippich C,Kappos L,Chakravarty MM,Sprenger T

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the health economic burden of patients with Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome (GTS) in Germany over a 3-month observation period. Direct and indirect costs were evaluated in 200 outpatients with GTS (mean age 35 +/- 11.5 years) in Germany. Patients were recruited from three outpatient departments that spec...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Dodel I,Reese JP,Müller N,Münchau A,Balzer-Geldsetzer M,Wasem J,Oertel WH,Dodel R,Müller-Vahl K

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a subacute demyelinating disease of the brain caused by the JC virus that occurs mainly in immunocompromised patients. The prognosis is very poor. As the lesion looks like non- specific leukoencephalopathy, making a diagnosis at the early stage is very difficult. We ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Shirai S,Yabe I,Kano T,Shimizu Y,Sasamori T,Sato K,Hirotani M,Nonaka T,Takahashi I,Matsushima M,Minami N,Nakamichi K,Saijo M,Hatanaka KC,Shiga T,Tanaka S,Sasaki H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raised intracranial pressure in association with spinal meningeal cysts has rarely been reported. We describe four patients in whom evidence of paroxysmal raised intracranial pressure was found in association with spinal meningeal cysts. Cerebrospinal fluid diversion procedures have previously been shown to relieve lo...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Shams PN,Goadsby PJ,Crockard HA,Casey AT,Plant GT

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auto-oxidation of levodopa generates toxic metabolites, such as free radicals, semiquinones and quinones. In vitro, levodopa is a powerful toxin that is lethal to cultures of neurones. This raises the concern that levodopa may also be toxic in vivo, and that chronic treatment with levodopa could induce further damage ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Melamed E,Offen D,Shirvan A,Ziv I

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A growing number of studies have been conducted on the relationship between anger and hostility and the risk of stroke, and their conclusions are not consistent. Accordingly, we performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the relationship between anger and hostility and the risk of stroke. METHODS:We searched the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Chen H,Zhang B,Xue W,Li J,Li Y,Fu K,Chen X,Sun M,Shi H,Tian L,Teng W

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the effect of secukinumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits interleukin (IL)-17A, on number of new active brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesions in subjects with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). Subjects (N = 73) were randomized 1:1 to secukinumab 10 mg/...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Havrdová E,Belova A,Goloborodko A,Tisserant A,Wright A,Wallstroem E,Garren H,Maguire RP,Johns DR

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uric acid (UA) is reduced in multiple sclerosis (MS), and possibly relates to MS outcomes, with lower UA levels in subjects experiencing a relapse or presenting higher disability scores. The present retrospective longitudinal study evaluated UA variations in MS, in relation to clinical relapses, disability progression...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Moccia M,Lanzillo R,Costabile T,Russo C,Carotenuto A,Sasso G,Postiglione E,De Luca Picione C,Vastola M,Maniscalco GT,Palladino R,Brescia Morra V

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the Central Nervous System with multifocal areas of demyelination. Although its etiology and pathogenesis remain controversial, several lines of evidence indicate that MS is mediated by a misdirected immune response against one or several myelin proteins. The invol...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Correale J,de los Milagros Bassani Molinas M

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:The management of high-grade glioma (HGG) has evolved significantly over the last decade. Patients are managed in a multidisciplinary team setting in order to ensure their care is guided by the most current evidenced based treatments. The outcome in patients with HGG, while still poor, has improved in terms of both su...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bradley D,Rees J

更新日期：2014-04-01 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