Distinction between benign and malignant type of Parkinson's disease.

abstract：:Meige Syndrome (MS) is a disabling movement disorder which impairs daily routines such as eating and speaking and, when not responsive to best medical treatment, deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus interna (GPi) has been considered. Previous evidence has shown a significant improvement in motor dysfunc...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Aires A,Gomes T,Linhares P,Cunha F,Rosas MJ,Vaz R

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 67-year-old non-diabetic male who presented with muscle cramps, paresis, atrophy and fasciculations in the left leg, followed by rapidly progressive muscle stiffness and superimposed spasms which subsequently also affected the right leg and the trunk. GAD65 autoantibodies were elevated in serum and CSF, c...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Holmøy T,Skorstad G,Røste LS,Scheie D,Alvik K

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a series of four cases of intradural disc herniation (IDH) with a review of the literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:IDH is a rare type of disc herniation. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult and IDH is only confirmed during surgery in most cases. Here, we describe four cases of IDH, including th...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kobayashi K,Imagama S,Matsubara Y,Yoshihara H,Hirano K,Ito Z,Ando K,Ukai J,Muramoto A,Shinjo R,Matsumoto T,Nakashima H,Ishiguro N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A prospective volumetric analysis of extent of resection (EOR) was carried out to assess surgical outcomes in adults diagnosed with hemispheric low grade gliomas (LGGs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:68 consecutive patients diagnosed with LGGs were enrolled in the study. Pre- and post-operative tumor volumes and EOR...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Majchrzak K,Kaspera W,Bobek-Billewicz B,Hebda A,Stasik-Pres G,Majchrzak H,Ładziński P

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Whether and when cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) could be indicated for preoperative cervical spine kyphosis is unclear. The purpose of the study was to compare the clinical and radiological outcomes of single-level CDA and single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in the patient with preop...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hu X,Liu H,Wang B,Hong Y,Rong X,Pu D,Huang K

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Glioblastoma recurs within 2 cm from the primary tumor's margins in 90-95% of cases. Natural history of recurrence is not well defined. The aim of this study was to verify if pattern of recurrence can be influenced by the extent of surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:131 patients with glioblastoma underwent tumor...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： De Bonis P,Anile C,Pompucci A,Fiorentino A,Balducci M,Chiesa S,Lauriola L,Maira G,Mangiola A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of basal ganglionic angioleiomyoma in a 12-year-old girl is reported. She presented with features of raised intracranial tension, multifocal seizures, left hemidystonia and apraxia of eyelid closure. Cranial CT scan showed a large hypodense lesion with an enhancing mural nodule in the region of head of the...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ravikumar C,Veerendrakumar M,Hegde T,Nagaraja D,Jayakumar PN,Shankar SK

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may represent a transition to early Alzheimer's disease (AD). The retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) is composed of axons originating in retinal ganglion cells that eventually form the optic nerves. Previous studies have shown that degenerative changes occur in optic nerve fiber...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kesler A,Vakhapova V,Korczyn AD,Naftaliev E,Neudorfer M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first successfully treated case of Cladophialophora bantiana cerebral abscess with the relatively new antifungal agent voriconazole. Infection with this organism is often fatal. A 64-year-old man presented to our institution with progressive neurologic symptoms due to a brain abscess. A stereotactic brai...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lyons MK,Blair JE,Leslie KO

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:The headache associated with intercourse or masturbatory activity is a well-recognized clinical entity but pornography headache is barely mentioned. We report a young man who suffered preorgasmic headache pertaining only to pornography of specific erotic contents but not to other sexual or nonsexual act. An antecedent...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chen WH,Chen KY,Yin HL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review is given of the aetiology and possible treatment of acquired (non-congenital), blepharoptosis, which is a common but not specific sign of neurological disease. The diagnostic categories of upper eyelid drooping are scheduled as (a) pseudo-ptosis due to a local process or overactivity of eye closure, including...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Oosterhuis HJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seizures occur more frequently in patients with an intracerebral haematoma (ICH) than in those with a cerebral infarct. However, the risk factors for seizures in association with an ICH are less well known. PURPOSE:The characteristics of medically treated patients with spontaneous ICHs, who developed seizur...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： De Reuck J,Hemelsoet D,Van Maele G

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin and course of the nerval innervation of the levator scapulae and rhomboid muscles was studied in four human cadavers. Special attention was given to surgical anatomy. The levator scapulae muscle receives two small segmental nerves from C3 and C4, respectively. The rhomboid muscle receives two segmental nerv...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Malessy MJ,Thomeer RT,Marani E

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty three chronic subdural hematomas, obtained by surgery or by necropsy, were examinated. The patient age distribution curve of the non-complicated operative cases showed the highest incidence in the first year of life and also a moderate increase in the elderly group. Recurrent hemorrhage in the walls and in the ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Reuck JD,Roels H,Eecken H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral developmental venous anomalies (DVAs) are frequently diagnosed incidentally owing to the advances in neuroimaging. They are regarded as clinically insignificant due to their supposed quiescent existence which the authors aimed to contradict in this paper. AIM:In the aim of constituting a better und...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kurt G,Aslan A,Kara E,Erol G,Şahin MB,Uçar M

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of beat-to-beat variations was employed in a group of 14 chronic alcoholics and compared with a group of normal individuals. A significant increase in the number of runs was found in the alcoholics reflecting impaired neurogenic control of the heart. It is concluded that cardiac neuropathy should be consid...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Melgaard B,Somnier F

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C1 lateral mass is a common place for screw fixation in normal anatomy; whereas there is no research about whether screw placement is suitable in patients of C1 assimilation (C1A). OBJECTIVE:To study the feasibility and limitations of C1 lateral mass screw placement in patients with C1A. PATIENTS AND METHO...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Jian FZ,Su CH,Chen Z,Wang XW,Ling F

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:Infiltration of brain neoplasms by mononuclear cells including monocytes/macrophages has attracted little attention since they have marked morphological heterogeneity. Twenty-seven meningiomas were studied by anti-CD68 antibody-gated flow cytometry and by immunohistochemical analysis using the anti-CD68 antibodies. Fl...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Asai J,Suzuki R,Fujimoto T,Suzuki T,Nakagawa N,Nagashima G,Miyo T,Hokaku H,Takei A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymethyl-methacrylate (PMMA) as part of bone cement is a widely used material in the context of orthopaedic implants and also in cranioplasty. Although PMMA is characterised by excellent biocompatibility with low intrinsic toxicity and inflammatory activation, a minor portion of patients develop allergic reactions. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gautschi OP,Schlett CL,Fournier JY,Cadosch D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence and associated factors of depression in a Mexican Parkinson's disease (PD) population. BACKGROUND:Depressive symptoms are frequent in PD and have been recognized as a major determinant of quality of life. Only two previous studies have partially addressed depression in Mexican PD pat...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Rodríguez-Violante M,Cervantes-Arriaga A,Berlanga-Flores C,Ruiz-Chow A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of multilocular brain abscess is reported in a 14-year-old girl, following cavernous sinus thrombosis. In absence of any other source of infection the cavernous sinus thrombosis is presumed as the cause of brain abscess. Possible pathogenesis is discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mahapatra AK

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although stroke incidence is inversely associated with socioeconomic status, whether similar disparities exist with moyamoya disease (MMD) is unknown. Determining the socioeconomic and demographic factors involved in MMD will provide better direction in elucidating the etiology or addressing healthcare inequ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ghaffari-Rafi A,Ghaffari-Rafi S,Leon-Rojas J

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current review outlines the role of ketogenic diet (KD) in the management of acute neurological conditions namely traumatic brain injury, ischemic stroke, status epilepticus and primary aggressive brain tumor. An overview of the scientific literature- both clinical and pre-clinical studies is presented along with ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Arora N,Mehta TR

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated the differences in postural control disability between idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) and Parkinson's disease (PD). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty-seven iNPH patients, 20 PD patients, and 20 healthy controls (HCs) were examined using the Timed Up and Go test (TUG) and a force p...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nikaido Y,Akisue T,Kajimoto Y,Tucker A,Kawami Y,Urakami H,Iwai Y,Sato H,Nishiguchi T,Hinoshita T,Kuroda K,Ohno H,Saura R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients after implantation of flow diverters (FD) due to intracranial aneurysms require radiological and clinical follow-up in view of in-stent stenosis. The aim of the study was to evaluate transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) as an alternative to more invasive digital subtraction angiography in mo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kocur D,Paździora P,Baron J,Rudnik A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the changes in the management of aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) in a single neurosurgical unit in the UK, following the publication of the international subarachnoid aneurysm trial (ISAT). METHODS:The presentation, investigations, treatments and outcome data of all patients admitted with...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gnanalingham KK,Apostolopoulos V,Barazi S,O'Neill K

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As a result of continuously increasing life expectancy, the number of requests for surgery to treat degenerative diseases of the spine in the elderly population will increase. Since older age is associated with the occurrence of medical comorbidities, the demand for less extensive surgical approaches is growi...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Senker W,Stefanits H,Gmeiner M,Trutschnig W,Radl C,Gruber A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:MS is associated with structural and functional brain alterations leading to cognitive impairments across multiple domains including attention, memory, and speed of information processing. Here, we analyzed the white matter damage and topological organization of white matter tracts in specific brain region...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lashkari A,Davoodi-Bojd E,Fahmy L,Li L,Nejad-Davarani SP,Chopp M,Jiang Q,Cerghet M

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00