The diagnosis and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in patients with epilepsy.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global health crisis of our time. The disease arises from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that binds to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors on host cells for its internalization. COVID-19 has a wide range of res...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Divani AA,Andalib S,Biller J,Di Napoli M,Moghimi N,Rubinos CA,Nobleza CO,Sylaja PN,Toledano M,Lattanzi S,McCullough LD,Cruz-Flores S,Torbey M,Azarpazhooh MR

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory and demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Although the immune system seems to play an important role in the pathogenesis of disease, target antigens are still uncertain and pathways leading to tissue destruction have not been fully elucidated. Recent stu...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Hemmer B,Kieseier B,Cepok S,Hartung HP

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review overviews perioperative stroke as it pertains to specific surgical procedures. RECENT FINDINGS:As awareness of perioperative stroke increases, so does the opportunity to potentially improve outcomes for these patients by early stroke recognition and intervention. Perioperative stroke is d...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Leary MC,Varade P

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Hiccups are a common problem that crosses multiple disciplines including neurology, gastroenterology and pulmonology, and primary care. There are no formal guidelines to the treatment of intractable hiccups and treatment is based on experience and anecdotal evidence often relying on older medications....

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Rouse S,Wodziak M

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this study was to briefly discuss chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) and detail the most important and most recent chemotherapeutic agents implicated. This review will examine neuropathy mechanisms, risk factors, and clinical patterns; novel and prospective drugs with sim...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Cioroiu C,Weimer LH

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The approach to stroke therapy has historically been limited due to the existence of relatively few treatment options and the necessity for action within 3 hours of symptom onset. As neuroimaging technology advances, fertile new ground is revealed for novel therapies. Recently, a number of exciting mechanical systems ...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Fussell D,Schumacher HC,Meyers PM,Higashida RT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transportation issues in industrialized nations play an important role in the lives of most citizens. The acts of flying and driving, especially in the United States, intersect with many peoples' lives on almost a daily basis. Although some larger cities have modern and efficient public transportation systems, many do...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Drazkowski JF

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menstrual migraine and other hormonally related headaches are common in women. Falling estrogen levels or estrogen withdrawal after periods of sustained higher levels can trigger migraine. It makes sense to target this trigger for management of hormonally related headaches, particularly when nonhormonal strategies hav...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Shuster LT,Faubion SS,Sood R,Casey PM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor, cognitive, and psychiatric disturbance. In this article, we used polysomnography, actigraphy and a variety of validated questionnaires to ascertain the extent to which sleep changes are identifiable and measurable in mild stage HD, ...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Goodman AO,Rogers L,Pilsworth S,McAllister CJ,Shneerson JM,Morton AJ,Barker RA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Elevated cholesterol is an established risk factor for ischemic stroke. The value of statins for stroke prevention has been clear for more than a decade. RECENT FINDINGS:However, the use of new medication combinations such as ezetimibe or proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 inhibitors plus ...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Aradine E,Hou Y,Cronin CA,Chaturvedi S

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysts and cystic-appearing intracranial lesions are common findings with routine cerebral imaging examination. These lesions often represent a challenge in diagnosis. Intracranial cystic lesions have wide pathologic and imaging spectra, of which some require an aggressive and tailored treatment, whereas many others re...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Taillibert S,Le Rhun E,Chamberlain MC

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews current treatment strategies and recent advances for the Lewy body dementias (LBDs). Current available symptom treatment strategies are based on monoaminergic, cholinergic and glutaminergic neurotransmitter systems. Relatively robust evidence exists for cholinesterase inhibitors for cognitive impa...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Velayudhan L,Ffytche D,Ballard C,Aarsland D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although theories regarding headache originating in the neck have existed for more than 150 years, the term "cervicogenic headache" originated in 1983. Early descriptions pinpoint the characteristic symptoms as dizziness, visual disturbances, tinnitus, and "posterior" headache, conceivably as a consequence of arthrosi...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Antonaci F,Sjaastad O

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syringobulbia is an uncommon condition, usually a late complication of syringomyelia. It has predilection for the dorsolateral region of the medulla leading to damage to vestibular nuclei and their connections, as well as to the descending sympathetic fibers. Oscillopsia, nystagmus, and Horner syndrome are frequent ma...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Nogués M,López L,Meli F

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Neurogenic stunned myocardium (NSM) is a poorly recognized cardiac manifestation of neurological illness. This review addresses the contemporary understanding of NSM pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and clinical management. RECENT FINDINGS:While the precise pathophysiology and diagnosis rema...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Kenigsberg BB,Barnett CF,Mai JC,Chang JJ

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 10 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved eight prophylactic antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). Although the goal of universal seizure control without side effects has not been reached, the tolerability of medications has improved. This paper reviews the AEDs introduced since 1993 and tries to obj...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Weinstein SL,Conry J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Measurements obtained during real-world activity by wearable motion sensors may contribute more naturalistic accounts of clinically meaningful changes in impairment, activity, and participation during neurologic rehabilitation, but obstacles persist. Here we review the basics of wearable sensors, the ...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Dobkin BH,Martinez C

更新日期：2018-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) HIV-related disorders frequently have devastating consequences. Significant progress has been made in the early diagnosis and treatment of the HIV-infected patient. As a result, the prevalence and natural history of neurologic illnesses have changed. This paper reviews the epidemiology, cl...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Civitello L

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) is one of the most significant prodromal manifestations of synucleinopathies. Different predictive biomarkers for iRBD conversion have been investigated, but scarce data are present in literature about the predictive role of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) bioma...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Liguori C,Paoletti FP,Placidi F,Ruffini R,Sancesario GM,Eusebi P,Mercuri NB,Parnetti L

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a large amount of research on malignant brain tumors over the past 70 years, the prognosis for most tumor types is poor. One current focus of research is increasing dose intensity of chemotherapeutic agents. Various ways to increase dose intensity include high-dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell rescue (eg...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Kraemer DF,Fortin D,Neuwelt EA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation for psychiatric and cognitive dysfunction is a crucial part of preoperative assessment for deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery. All candidates for DBS should be treated for active psychiatric disorders, and the treatment team should also screen for past psychiatric history, which may predispose to postoper...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Anderson KE,Mullins J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), the most common form of multiple sclerosis, has been revolutionized in recent years. In addition to effective treatment of acute relapses, therapies are now available to prevent relapses, reduce the burden of disease as seen on magnetic resonance imaging,...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： MacLean HJ,Freedman MS

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Sleep-wake disorders (SWD) are common not only in the general population but also in stroke patients, in whom SWD may be pre-existent or appear "de novo" as a consequence of brain damage. Despite increasing evidence of a negative impact of SWD on cardiocerebrovascular risk, cognitive functions, and qu...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Duss SB,Brill AK,Bargiotas P,Facchin L,Alexiev F,Manconi M,Bassetti CL

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral infections of the pediatric central nervous system (CNS) encompass a broad spectrum of both perinatally and postnatally acquired diseases with potentially devastating effects on the developing brain. In children, viral infections have been associated with chronic encephalopathy, encephalitis, demyelinating disea...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Crawford JR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The usefulness of the Wada test (WT) predicting memory impairment from temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) surgery has been debated, and it has progressively been replaced by functional MRI (fMRI). We review the current role of WT and fMRI in the presurgical assessment of TLE, and how novel surgical techniqu...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Massot-Tarrús A,White K,Mirsattari SM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Headache attributable to disorders of homeostasis represents a diverse diagnostic category in which external (i.e., high-altitude) or internal (i.e., fasting) demands exceed homeostatic capacity, resulting in symptomatic headaches. Metabolic headaches, especially fasting headache, have been observed to be common in th...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Grewal P,Smith JH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degeneration of neuron and axons following injury to cells with which they synapse is termed trans-synaptic degeneration. This phenomenon may be seen in postsynaptic neurons (anterograde) or in presynaptic neurons (retrograde). Retrograde trans-synaptic degeneration (RTSD) of the retinal ganglion cells and retinal ner...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Dinkin M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The optimal management of external ventricular drains (EVD) in the setting of acute brain injury remains controversial. Therefore, we sought to determine whether there are optimal management approaches based on the current evidence. RECENT FINDINGS:We identified 2 recent retrospective studies on the ...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Chung DY,Olson DM,John S,Mohamed W,Kumar MA,Thompson BB,Rordorf GA

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of recognizing and documenting the subjective impact of disease and the side effects of long-term medical therapy in illnesses such as Parkinson's disease is beginning to be fully appreciated. This appreciation follows the recognition that it is necessary to describe the overall results of diagnostic an...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Welsh MD

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prospective studies conducted during the last decade have shown that the majority of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) develop dementia. In addition, using a variety of definitions and methods, more recent research suggests that approximately a quarter of PD patients without dementia have mild cognitive impairmen...

journal_title：Current neurology and neuroscience reports

authors： Aarsland D,Brønnick K,Fladby T

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00