Neurorehabilitation of stroke.

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：:Leukoencephalopathy with brainstem and spinal cord involvement and elevated lactate (LBSL) is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the gene encoding a mitochondrial aspartyl-tRNA synthetase, DARS2. The disease is characterized by progressive spastic ataxia and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sh...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tzoulis C,Tran GT,Gjerde IO,Aasly J,Neckelmann G,Rydland J,Varga V,Wadel-Andersen P,Bindoff LA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticobasal degeneration (CBD) was first described by Rebeiz et al. in 1967, and was called corticodentatonigral degeneration with neuronal achromasia [1]. Since then, our knowledge of the clinical features and underlying tau pathology has grown tremendously. Clinical antemortem diagnosis of CBD pathology remains cha...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ali F,Josephs KA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A man, aged 63, had an illness which lasted 11 months from onset with pain under the left costal margin which radiated to the epigastrium, until his death from cardiac failure. His symptoms consisted principally of parasthesias and proximal weakness of both upper and lower extremities with atrophy of the shoulder and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zangemeister WH,Schwendemann G,Colmant HJ

更新日期：1978-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:58 patients with various underlying neurological diseases, who had an impairment of attention, were examined. 12 patients without clinically evident disorders of attention were examined as a control group. The aim of the study was the development of a standardized procedure for the assessment of impaired attention. An...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： von Cramon D,Brinkmann R,Schulz H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale (ICARS) is a 100-point semiquantitative scale designed primarily to assess cerebellar dysfunction. However, little is known of the metric properties of this scale. We assessed the ICARS by rating the severity of cerebellar dysfunction in 27 patients with spinocerebella...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wang PS,Liu RS,Yang BH,Soong BW

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Protein Z (PZ), a vitamin Kdependent protein, plays a role in inhibiting coagulation. Its plasma level or PZ gene polymorphisms have been discussed as risk factors for stroke with conflicting results reported between various studies. Only one of these polymorphisms was studied in a cohort of pati...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Le Cam-Duchez V,Bagan-Triquenot A,Barbay V,Mihout B,Borg JY

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Near occlusion (NO) of the internal carotid artery (ICA) with full collapse (NOFC) is a rare condition, with a prevalence of around 1%. Guidelines on carotid stenosis recommend a conservative treatment in patients with a single-event ipsilateral to a NOFC, but the optimal treatment for patients with recurrent...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Meershoek AJA,Vonken EPA,Nederkoorn PJ,Kappelle LJ,de Borst GJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

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：:Stiff-person syndrome (SPS) is a rare condition of progressive muscular rigidity and spasm, frequently accompanied by other autoimmune conditions, an association which has been further strengthened by the discovery of anti-GAD antibodies and the response of SPS to immunotherapies. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gnanapavan S,Vincent A,Giovannoni G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Putaminal iron deposition is a histopathological feature of multiple system atrophy (MSA), which is not observed in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). T2*-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) gradient echo (GE) sequences are sensitive for paramagnetic susceptibility changes and therefore...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： von Lewinski F,Werner C,Jörn T,Mohr A,Sixel-Döring F,Trenkwalder C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alemtuzumab is an anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody recently licensed for use in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Here, we report our experience of its use in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders. A retrospective case review of patients treated with alemtuzumab in Cambridge, UK, was conducted to identify t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Azzopardi L,Cox AL,McCarthy CL,Jones JL,Coles AJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DWI has been described in some reports to be superior to FLAIR in early stage herpes simple virus encephalitis (HSE). Few data exist on detailed topographical MRI analysis in HSE. Our aim was to study DWI and FLAIR, and analyse topographically these sequences in non-neonatal HSE patients with MRI performed within 60 d...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Renard D,Nerrant E,Lechiche C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings with Lafora disease (LD) are described: one with epilepsy, myoclonus, EEG abnormalities, severe dementia and many Lafora bodies (LBs) in muscle and skin tissue; the other with myoclonus, epilepsy, EEG abnormalities and LBs in muscle and in skin tissue, without dementia. The findings suggest that the diagn...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Iannaccone S,Zucconi M,Quattrini A,Nemni R,Comola M,Taccagni L,Smirne S

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been investigated as a tool for dysphagia recovery after stroke in several single-center randomized controlled trials (RCT). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this investigation was to quantitatively evaluate the effect of tDCS on dysphagia recovery after a stroke utili...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Marchina S,Pisegna JM,Massaro JM,Langmore SE,McVey C,Wang J,Kumar S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During recent years, evidence has come up that bipedal locomotion is based on a quadrupedal limb coordination. A task-dependent neuronal coupling of upper and lower limbs allows one to involve the arms during gait but to uncouple this connection during voluntarily guided arm/hand movements. Hence, despite the evolutio...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Dietz V

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial paroxysmal exercise-induced dyskinesia (PED) is a rare movement disorder that is mostly caused by mutations in the solute carrier family 2, member 1 (SLC2A1) gene and inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Clinical, laboratory, and genetic studies were performed in three family members. The proband's symp...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tacik P,Loens S,Schrader C,Gayde-Stephan S,Biskup S,Dressler D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of identical twins with ataxia telangiectasia, early intellectual impairment and progressive spasticity are reported. Immunological tests revealed reduced levels of serum and salivary IgA, increased B cells, reduced T cells and raised alpha-fetoprotein. CT scan performed in one of the twins was normal. The p...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Meshram CM,Sawhney IM,Prabhakar S,Chopra JS

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We report a clinical description of pure sensory stroke based on data collected from a prospective acute stroke registry. METHODS:From 2500 acute stroke patients included in a hospital-based prospective stroke registry over a 12-year period, 99 were identified as having pure sensory stroke. RESULTS:Pure sen...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Arboix A,García-Plata C,García-Eroles L,Massons J,Comes E,Oliveres M,Targa C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We discuss two cases receiving different anti-tumornecrosis-factor alpha antagonists (anti-TNF-alpha); one for psoriatic arthritis (PA) and the other for ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Due to neurological symptoms cerebral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed and cerebral lesions were detected. Our interpretat...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Winkelmann A,Patejdl R,Wagner S,Benecke R,Zettl UK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is preceded by a premotor phase of unknown duration. Dopaminergic degeneration during this phase may lead to subtle cognitive and behavioural changes, such as decreased novelty seeking. Consequently, premotor subjects might be most comfortable in jobs that do not require optimal dopamine level...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Haaxma CA,Borm GF,van der Linden D,Kappelle AC,Bloem BR

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Lipids were extracted from brains of a patient with membranous lipodystrophy (ML) and three normal patients and the neutral lipid and sphingolipid constituents were investigated. The storage of a large amount of free fatty acid was observed in the ML brain, but no cholesterol ester was found. Total lipid, cholesterol ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ohtani Y,Miura S,Tamai Y,Kojima H,Kashima H

更新日期：1979-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-CoV2 infection is responsible for a complex clinical syndrome, named Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), whose main consequences are severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Occurrence of acute and subacute neurological manifestations (encephalitis, stroke, headache, seizures, Guillain-Barrè syn...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schirinzi T,Landi D,Liguori C

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of mild botulinus type B intoxication are reported with the clinical neurophysiological studies. Electromyographically tetanic stimulation of the N. ulnaris initially led to tetanic potentiation of the muscle action potential. After an interval without any symptoms tetanic reduction became apparent between ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hagenah R,Müller-Jensen A

更新日期：1978-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is considered a predictor for severe stroke and poor outcome. The aim was to evaluate whether AF is associated with poor outcome in acute ischemic stroke (IS) patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT). In a retrospective study, 157 consecutive IS patients (98 males, mean age 67.3 +/...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sanák D,Herzig R,Král M,Bártková A,Zapletalová J,Hutyra M,Skoloudík D,Vlachová I,Veverka T,Horák D,Kanovský P

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:In order to define the predictors of prolonged survival available at the time of first examination we performed a historical cohort study of amyotrophis sclerosis (ALS) patients referred to our ALS Clinic over the last 20 years. METHODS:In a group of 1034 patients with the diagnosis of definite or probable A...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Czaplinski A,Yen AA,Appel SH

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte recruitment and inflammatory response play an important patho-physiologic role after cerebral ischemia. This study aimed to evaluate whether leukocyte adhesion molecules can predict clinical outcome in patients after ischemic stroke. We prospectively examined serial changes in p-selectin glycoprotein ligand-...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tsai NW,Chang WN,Shaw CF,Jan CR,Huang CR,Chen SD,Chuang YC,Lee LH,Lu CH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00