The epidemiology of neuromyelitis optica amongst adults in the Merseyside county of United Kingdom.

abstract：:Predicting unfavorable outcome is of paramount importance in clinical decision making. Accordingly, we designed this multinational study, which provided the largest case series of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). 43 centers from 14 countries (Albania, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Macedonia, Roma...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Erdem H,Ozturk-Engin D,Tireli H,Kilicoglu G,Defres S,Gulsun S,Sengoz G,Crisan A,Johansen IS,Inan A,Nechifor M,Al-Mahdawi A,Civljak R,Ozguler M,Savic B,Ceran N,Cacopardo B,Inal AS,Namiduru M,Dayan S,Kayabas U,Par

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral hemodynamics play a pivotal role in stroke pathogenesis. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) studies demonstrated the importance of cerebral vasomotor reactivity (VMR) on the outcome of carotid artery occlusion (CAO). So far, positron emission tomography represents the best technique for detecting both hemodynamic and...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Vernieri F,Silvestrini M,Tibuzzi F,Pasqualetti P,Altamura C,Passarelli F,Matteis M,Rossini PM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 15-year-old boy with Tourette's syndrome exhibited severe involuntary self-mutilatory behavior. While clonidine effectively controlled the motor and phonic tics, it failed to ameliorate the self-mutilatory behavior. Administration of oxycodone (50 mg/day) combined with clonidine produced a dramatic reduction in the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sandyk R

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is caused by an abnormal expansion of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene. This study aimed to systematically phenotype a German SBMA cohort (n = 80) based on laboratory markers for neuromuscular, metabolic, and endocrine status, and thus provide a basis for ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Rosenbohm A,Hirsch S,Volk AE,Grehl T,Grosskreutz J,Hanisch F,Herrmann A,Kollewe K,Kress W,Meyer T,Petri S,Prudlo J,Wessig C,Müller HP,Dreyhaupt J,Weishaupt J,Kubisch C,Kassubek J,Weydt P,Ludolph AC

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different physiological mechanisms of facilitation of latencies and amplitudes of magnetic motor evoked potentials (MEPs) were evaluated in a cohort of 140 healthy volunteers. The potentials were induced at the vertex and recorded at the abductor pollicis brevis. The aim of the present investigation was to compare phy...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hufnagel A,Jaeger M,Elger CE

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small subcortical infarctions resulting from large-vessel disease are often observed. It is important to distinguish these from pure lacunar infarction resulting from small-vessel disease because the investigations and examinations differ. We investigated the differences on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) betwe...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Adachi T,Kobayashi S,Yamaguchi S,Okada K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged clinico-immunological observation of 85 patients with definite multiple sclerosis (MS) was performed in order to elucidate the connections between the clinical and immune state. A battery of immunological investigations was performed, including estimation of T-cell subpopulations in blood and cerebrospinal f...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gusev EI,Demina TL,Boiko AN,Pinegin BV

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical tubers are very common in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) and widely vary in size, appearance and location. The relationship between tuber features and clinical phenotype is unclear. The aim of the study is to propose a classification of tuber types along a spectrum of severity, using magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gallagher A,Grant EP,Madan N,Jarrett DY,Lyczkowski DA,Thiele EA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of free and total valproic acid (VPA) in plasma and whole blood after oral administration during steady state was investigated in seven infants (mean age 10.7 months) receiving monotherapy. The VPA concentrations in whole blood closely followed those in plasma but at a reduced level. A positive co...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Herngren L,Lundberg B,Nergårdh A

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highest risk of subsequent stroke after a TIA occurs within the first week after the index event. However, the risk of stroke recurrence (SR) remains high during the first year of follow-up. We studied the temporal pattern and predictors of SR (at 7 days and from 7 days to 1-year follow-up). Between April 2008 and...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Purroy F,Jiménez Caballero PE,Gorospe A,Torres MJ,Alvarez-Sabin J,Martínez-Sánchez P,Cánovas D,Freijo M,Egido JA,Ramírez-Moreno JM,Alonso-Arias A,Rodríguez-Campello A,Casado-Naranjo I,Martí-Fàbregas J,Silva Y,Cardona P,Mo

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:This meta-analysis aims to compare percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) to medical treatment (MT) for symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis (SVAS) treatment. We searched PubMed, Springer, Google Scholar, Clinical Trials, Cochrane Central, Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure, and China Biological Medicine ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Feng H,Xie Y,Mei B,Liu Y,Li B,Yin C,Wang T,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The greatest unmet need in multiple sclerosis (MS) are treatments that delay, prevent or reverse progression. One of the most tractable strategies to achieve this is to therapeutically enhance endogenous remyelination; doing so restores nerve conduction and prevents neurodegeneration. The biology of remyelination-cent...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Cunniffe N,Coles A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral atrophy calculated from serial MRI is a marker of Alzheimer's disease (AD) progression, and a potential outcome measure for therapeutic trials. Reducing within-subject variability in cerebral atrophy rates by acquiring more than two serial scans could allow for shorter clinical trials requiring smaller patien...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schott JM,Frost C,Whitwell JL,Macmanus DG,Boyes RG,Rossor MN,Fox NC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients developed acute Guillain-Barré syndrome while on steroid treatment. The first patient suffered from ulcerative colitis and developed Guillain-Barré syndrome when the steroid dosage was being tapered. Another patient with long-standing multiple sclerosis received steroids during relapse and the Guillain-...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Steiner I,Wirguin I,Abramsky O

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type and frequency of neurological manifestations of Behçet's disease (BD) vary with ethnicity. We analyzed the neurological manifestations of BD in Japanese patients. All patients undergoing treatment at one of the two Yokohama City University hospitals from July 1991 to December 2007 and who fulfilled the Japane...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ideguchi H,Suda A,Takeno M,Kirino Y,Ihata A,Ueda A,Ohno S,Baba Y,Kuroiwa Y,Ishigatsubo Y

更新日期：2010-06-01 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

abstract：:Posterior leukoencephalopathy typically denotes neurotoxicity from immunosuppressive agents, malignant hypertension or eclampsia. It has not been documented in central nervous system angiitis. We present three cases associated with isolated cerebral angiitis after review of all cases of isolated CNS angiitis from 1998...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wijdicks EF,Manno EM,Fulgham JR,Giannini C

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute mountain sickness (AMS) can occur during climbs to high altitudes and may seriously disturb the behavioral and intellectual capacities of susceptible subjects. During a Himalayan expedition 32 mountaineers were examined with electroencephalography (EEG) and transcranial doppler sonography (TCD) to assess relativ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Feddersen B,Ausserer H,Neupane P,Thanbichler F,Depaulis A,Waanders R,Noachtar S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short-term benefits of levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) are well documented, but the long-term benefits are still uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the motor and cognitive outcome of LCIG treatment in advanced PD after a follow-up period ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Cáceres-Redondo MT,Carrillo F,Lama MJ,Huertas-Fernández I,Vargas-González L,Carballo M,Mir P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle samples obtained in patients with different neuromuscular diseases were stored at 0 degree C for periods of 6-12h and were subsequently frozen for histochemical processing. Compared to reference samples which had been immediately frozen, the individual test sections displayed different degrees of swelling of th...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Heene R,Haar F

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed the kinetics and clinical impact of binding antibodies (BAbs) and neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) to three interferon beta (IFNbeta) products in patients with relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). Patients with RRMS received IFNbeta-1b 8 MIU subcutaneously (SC) every other day, intramuscular (IM) IFNbeta-1a 30 mcg...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Perini P,Calabrese M,Biasi G,Gallo P

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and neuropathological data of a 50-year-old woman with an unusual multisystem degeneration are presented. Clinically the illness was characterized by progressive ataxia with ophthalmoplegia and multiple cranial nerve palsies. Neuropathological investigation showed a severe and selective degeneration of the de...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Janzer RC,Barontini F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate cognitive dysfunction in 24-60-year-old neuromyelitis optica (NMO) patients, demographically matched healthy subjects, and MS patients. We conducted a comprehensive literature review of the PubMed, Medline, EMBASE, CNKI, Wan Fang Date, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Meng H,Xu J,Pan C,Cheng J,Hu Y,Hong Y,Shen Y,Dai H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess: (1) the prevalence of convexity subarachnoid hemorrhage (cSAH) in infective endocarditis (IE); (2) its relationship with IE features; (3) the associated lesions; (4) whether cSAH is a predictor of future hemorrhage; (5) whether cSAH could cause cortical superficial siderosis (cSS). METHODS:We retrospect...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Boukobza M,Ilic-Habensus E,Duval X,Laissy JP

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment belongs to the core symptoms in MS affecting quality of life, self-esteem, and social as well as occupational functioning. Due to this high impact on patients' well-being efficient treatment concepts are required. Imaging studies on cognition have shown that functional reorganisation takes place s...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Penner IK,Opwis K,Kappos L

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the visual event-related potentials (ERPs) in two subtypes of multisystem atrophy (MSA) in 15 MSA-C patients, 12 MSA-P patients, and 21 normal control (NC) subjects. We used a visual oddball task to elicit ERPs. No significant changes were seen in N1 or N2 latency, in either MSA-C or MSA-P, compared wi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kamitani T,Kuroiwa Y,Wang L,Li M,Suzuki Y,Takahashi T,Ikegami T,Matsubara S

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:Cerebellar ataxia can have many genetic causes among which are the congenital disorders of glycosylation type I (CDG-I). In this group of disorders, a multisystem phenotype is generally observed including the involvement of many organs, the endocrine, hematologic and central nervous systems. A few cases of CDG-Ia have...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Vermeer S,Kremer HP,Leijten QH,Scheffer H,Matthijs G,Wevers RA,Knoers NA,Morava E,Lefeber DJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional changes in the organisation of neuronal circuitries are generally used to explain parkinsonian motor symptoms and levodopa-induced dyskinesias. Based on information from histology and neurophysiological microrecordings of specific basal ganglia nuclei, the most widely accepted scheme is based on a central l...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Delwaide PJ,Pepin JL,De Pasqua V,de Noordhout AM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00