Comparison of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance-associated neuropathy and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy patients.

abstract：:An autopsy case of Creutzfeld-Jacob disease with widespread amyloid plaques is reported. A 45-year-old Japanese man, whose father had died of a similar disease, had a 5-year illness characterized by progressive cerebellar signs. Mental changes and brain-stem signs developed in the late stage. Myoclonus frequently occu...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Yagishita S,Iwabuchi K,Amano N,Yokoi S

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As there are scarce data regarding the outcomes of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) within 60 min from symptom onset ("golden hour"), we sought to compare outcomes between AIS patients treated within [GH(+)] and outside [GH(-)] the "golden hour" by analyzing propensity s...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tsivgoulis G,Katsanos AH,Kadlecová P,Czlonkowska A,Kobayashi A,Brozman M,Švigelj V,Csiba L,Fekete K,Kõrv J,Demarin V,Vilionskis A,Jatuzis D,Krespi Y,Liantinioti C,Giannopoulos S,Mikulik R

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The frontal assessment battery (FAB) test is a composite tool for assessing executive functions related to the frontal lobe. Neuropsychological and blood-flow studies indicate distinct patterns of deterioration of anterior and posterior cortical function in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and subcortical vascular d...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Oguro H,Yamaguchi S,Abe S,Ishida Y,Bokura H,Kobayashi S

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed ischaemic neurological deficit (DID) following subarachnoid haemorrhage from aneurysm rupture (aSAH) is a serious complication and a major cause of mortality and morbidity. No empirical estimates of resource use and costs of patients with delayed ischaemic deficit compared to those without have been ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Rivero-Arias O,Wolstenholme J,Gray A,Molyneux AJ,Kerr RS,Yarnold JA,Sneade M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bilateral pallidal lesions induce a range of cognitive and motor disorders, principally a parkinsonian syndrome in which severe disturbances of gait and gait initiation are frequently reported. However, the precise clinical features of these disorders (and the role of the pallidum therein) remain to be estab...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Krystkowiak P,Delval A,Dujardin K,Bleuse S,Blatt JL,Bourriez JL,Derambure P,Destée A,Defebvre L

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to compare the results obtained by intraoperative and postoperative subthalamic nucleus (STN) macrostimulation in Parkinson's disease (PD). One hundred three PD patients implanted with bilateral STN stimulation were included. The thresholds for efficacy and side effects (motor contraction; par...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Xie J,Adamec D,Decullier E,Bin-Dorel S,Mertens P,Polo G,Poisson A,Broussolle E,Thobois S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is a frequent and often severe symptom in multiple sclerosis. Pathogenic mechanisms proposed for fatigue include the release of proinflammatory cytokines, which is thought to have an important effect on changes in the blood-brain barrier (BBB). To investigate whether fatigue is related to BBB disruption we stu...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mainero C,Faroni J,Gasperini C,Filippi M,Giugni E,Ciccarelli O,Rovaris M,Bastianello S,Comi G,Pozzilli C

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate brainstem dysfunction, brainstem auditory-evoked potentials (BAEPs) were recorded in 13 patients with tardive dyskinesia. Only patients under 60 years of age were included because of the spontaneous dyskinetic syndromes that frequently occur in elderly persons. Clinical assessment was performed with the Ab...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zeitlhofer J,Brainin M,Reisner T

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four patients (mean age 66, SD 8 years) with either clinical evidence of a focal lacunar syndrome (n = 36) or with disorders of memory or gait (n = 8) in the presence of a lacunar infarct on CT were studied for cognitive functioning and for the presence of white matter lesions on MRI. MR images were assessed by ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van Swieten JC,Staal S,Kappelle LJ,Derix MM,van Gijn J

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in SCN2A cause epilepsy syndromes of variable severity including neonatal-infantile seizures. In one case, we previously described additional childhood-onset episodic ataxia. Here, we corroborate and detail the latter phenotype in three further cases. We describe the clinical characteristics, identify the ca...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schwarz N,Hahn A,Bast T,Müller S,Löffler H,Maljevic S,Gaily E,Prehl I,Biskup S,Joensuu T,Lehesjoki AE,Neubauer BA,Lerche H,Hedrich UBS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We should like to emphasize the following points: 1. Apathy is defined here as a quantified and observable behavioral syndrome consisting in a quantitative reduction of voluntary (or goal-directed) behaviors; 2. Therefore, apathy occurs when the systems that generate and control voluntary actions are altered; 3. These...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Levy R,Czernecki V

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The similar localization of intracranial calcification in hypoparathyroidism and in Fahr disease without parathyroid gland disorder suggests that in these two disorders the pathomechanism of calcium phosphate deposition in the brain may be similar. It may be that in Fahr disease some factors, such as chronic respirato...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Pronicka E,Kulczycki J,Rowińska E,Kuran W

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have performed genetic screening on the skeletal muscle chloride channel gene (CLCN1) in Taiwanese population. A total of four patients with myotonia congenita (MC) together with 106 normal individuals were examined. All 23 exons of the CLCN1 gene were analysed by direct sequencing of PCR products to detect the nuc...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jou SB,Chang LI,Pan H,Chen PR,Hsiao KM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary cause of neurological syndromes with antibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65-Ab) is unknown, but genetic predisposition may exist as it is suggested by the co-occurrence in patients and their relatives of other organ-specific autoimmune diseases, notably type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), an...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Muñiz-Castrillo S,Ambati A,Dubois V,Vogrig A,Joubert B,Rogemond V,Picard G,Lin L,Fabien N,Mignot E,Honnorat J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A night-time polygraphic sleep recording with continuous HbSaO2 monitoring was performed in 11 chair-bound Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients with severe restrictive lung disease but with blood gas values within normal limits when awake. No abnormalities of sleep pattern were detected. Nocturnal sleep did not have s...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Manni R,Ottolini A,Cerveri I,Bruschi C,Zoia MC,Lanzi G,Tartara A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, several disease-modifying therapies for the treatment of multiple sclerosis are established and more are likely to be introduced. These treatment options differ with respect to their application profile, mechanism of action, efficacy, safety, and tolerance. Here, we review current concepts of MS therapies, ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Buck D,Hemmer B

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin levels were measured in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Alzheimer's disease, multi-infarct dementia and normal pressure hydrocephalus and compared with levels from a normal control group. All pathological groups showed a statistically significant decrease of somatostatin with respect to the control g...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Molins A,Catalán R,Sahuquillo J,Castellanos JM,Codina A,Galard R

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurological complications following rubella are only rarely encountered. However, in many cases severe neurological impairment may occur, leading to permanent disability. In a recent epidemic of rubella in Israel during the years 1978-1979, 20 patients with severe neurological complications have been seen. We report ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bechar M,Davidovich S,Goldhammer G,Machtey I,Gadoth N

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluctuation in daily performance of Parkinson patients on long-term L-dopa therapy is known as the so called "off-on" phenomenon. Cotzias et al. found that a low protein diet is able to control this phenomenon in patients taking L-dopa alone but not in those receiving a combination of L-dopa and decarboxylase inhi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wajsbort J

更新日期：1977-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at identifying gender-specific differences in stroke knowledge, stroke risk perception and the educational effects of a multimodal educational intervention. We performed computer-assisted telephone surveys among an average sample of 500 members of the general public (44.0% male, 56.0% female), before ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Marx JJ,Klawitter B,Faldum A,Eicke BM,Haertle B,Dieterich M,Nedelmann M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detects substantial subclinical disease activity in multiple sclerosis (MS) and is presently included in most treatment trials as an objective outcome measure. Our current knowledge of the role of MRI in MS treatment trials is derived from very limited patient studies, and the a...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Barkhof F,Filippi M,Miller DH,Tofts P,Kappos L,Thompson AJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most inflammatory neuropathies, both acute and chronic, probably result from an immune attack against antigens of the peripheral nervous system. Specific antibodies in serum that react with the peripheral nervous system have been described in a number of inflammatory neuropathies. We review the pathophysiological sign...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Steck AJ

更新日期：2000-06-01 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：:Two cases of Addison's disease associated with myasthenia gravis are reported. This association has been described only rarely in the literature. In the first case, there were marked immunological abnormalities. It is most likely that the origin of the adrenocortical insufficiency in the second case is tuberculous. Th...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Dumas P,Archambeaud-Mouveroux F,Vallat JM,Barussaud D,Hugon J,Dumas M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Children with neuromuscular disorders have been assumed to be a particularly vulnerable population since the beginning of COVID-19. Although this is a plausible hypothesis, there is no evidence that complications or mortality rates in neuromuscular patients are higher than in the general population. The aim o...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Natera-de Benito D,Aguilera-Albesa S,Costa-Comellas L,García-Romero M,Miranda-Herrero MC,Rúbies Olives J,García-Campos Ó,Martínez Del Val E,Martinez Garcia MJ,Medina Martínez I,Cancho-Candela R,Fernandez-Garcia MA,Pascual-Pascual

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional cerebral glucose metabolism (rCMRGlc) and dopamine D2 receptor binding were measured in a 31-year-old, severely affected, untreated patient with Wilson's disease of 3 years' duration using positron emission tomography and 18F-deoxyglucose and 18F-methylspiperone ([18F]MSP), respectively. There was a severe re...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schlaug G,Hefter H,Nebeling B,Engelbrecht V,Weiss P,Stöcklin G,Seitz RJ

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The outcome of aphasia at 3 months is variable in patients with moderate/severe stroke. The aim was to predict 3-month aphasia outcome using prediction models including initial severity in addition to the interaction between lesion size and location at the acute phase. METHODS:Patients with post-stroke apha...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Benghanem S,Rosso C,Arbizu C,Moulton E,Dormont D,Leger A,Pires C,Samson Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is highly comorbid with Parkinson's disease (PD). Emerging evidence suggests that dopamine-replacement therapies (DRTs) for PD may modify the course of RBD, yet the nature of the association between DRTs and RBD remains unclear. To begin addressing this issue,...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Meloni M,Bortolato M,Cannas A,Laccu I,Figorilli M,Congiu P,Defazio G,Meloni F,Puligheddu M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We characterised the clinical and neuro-otological characteristics of patients with Susac syndrome. METHODS:The medical records of 30 patients with Susac syndrome were reviewed for details of their clinical presentation and course, neuro-otological symptoms, investigation results including audiology and vest...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hardy TA,Taylor RL,Qiu J,O'Brien B,Gopinath S,Trewin B,Spring PJ,Shaffi M,Bolitho SJ,Garsia RJ,Roxburgh R,Mason DF,Ip J,Chan F,Chen L,Wilson I,Beadnall HN,Barnett MH,Parratt JDE,Watson JDG,Welgampola MS,Reddel S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 12 ambulant patients with a clinical diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease, a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with 100 mg/day tetrahydroaminoacridine (THA) and 10 g/day lecithin is reported. The aim of the study was to find whether treatment would result in an improvement of cognition, of functi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Weinstein HC,Teunisse S,van Gool WA

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00