Web-based interventions in multiple sclerosis: the potential of tele-rehabilitation.

abstract：:Brain imaging is increasingly used to support clinicians in diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS) and monitoring its progression. However, the role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in MS goes far beyond its clinical application. Indeed, advanced imaging techniques have helped to detect different components of MS patho...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Cortese R,Collorone S,Ciccarelli O,Toosy AT

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The cumulative safety and efficacy measures of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting (PTAS) for secondary stroke prevention in patients with symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis (sICAS) have not previously been evaluated using a meta-analytical approach. METHODS:We conducted a systematic ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Tsivgoulis G,Katsanos AH,Magoufis G,Kargiotis O,Papadimitropoulos G,Vadikolias K,Karapanayiotides T,Ellul J,Alexandrov AW,Mitsias PD,Alexandrov AV

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Key objectives in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) include prevention of relapses, a reduction in the accumulation of disability and slowing of the brain volume loss that occurs from the earliest stages of the disease. Teriflunomide, a once-daily, oral immunomodulatory therapy, has demonstrated efficacy across...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Miller AE

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the approval in 2010 of fingolimod 0.5 mg (Gilenya; Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland) in the USA as an oral therapy for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, long-term clinical experience with this therapy has been increasing. This review provides a summary of the cumulative dataset from clinical trials a...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Khatri BO

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of neuropathic pain is difficult. Oral pharmaceuticals have significant side effects, and treatment efficacy tends to be modest. The use of topical analgesics reduces the potential for systemic side effects and allows direct application of medications to the area of pain. The natural spicy substance, cap...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Peppin JF,Pappagallo M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laquinimod is a novel immunomodulatory agent, in development as a potential disease-modifying treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). Structurally related to linomide, its pharmacological predecessor, laquinimod combines anti-inflammatory and possibly clinically relevant neuroprotective effects with the convenience of ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Haggiag S,Ruggieri S,Gasperini C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topiramate has been widely utilized worldwide as an effective medication against partial- and generalized-onset seizures. Extended-release topiramate was developed to provide patients with the convenience of once-daily dosing and potentially improved tolerability by reducing serum concentration fluctuation. USL255 is ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Chung SS

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cells play a central role in the pathogenesis in multiple sclerosis (MS), being involved in the activation of proinflammatory T cells, secretion of proinflammatory cytokines, and production of autoantibodies directed against myelin. Hence, the usage of B-cell-depleting monoclonal antibodies as therapy for autoimmune...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Sorensen PS,Blinkenberg M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive, recessively inherited neuromuscular disease, characterized by the degeneration of lower motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, which leads to weakness and muscle atrophy. SMA currently represents the most common genetic cause of infant death. SMA is caused by th...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Parente V,Corti S

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intracranial aneurysms (IAs) require deliberately selected treatment strategies as they are incrementally found prior to rupture and deleterious subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). Multiple and recurrent aneurysms necessitate both neurointerventionalists and neurosurgeons to optimize aneurysmal occlusion in an in...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Mueller OM,Schlamann M,Mueller D,Sandalcioglu IE,Forsting M,Sure U

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BEtaferon®/BEtaseron® in Newly Emerging MS For Initial Treatment (BENEFIT) trial assessed the efficacy of early versus delayed treatment with interferon beta-1b for patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS). Patients were randomly assigned to receive either interferon beta-1b 250 μg every other day (early t...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Freedman MS

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic migraine (CM) is a severely disabling neurological condition characterized by episodes of pulsating unilateral or bilateral headache. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox®) for the prophylactic treatment of CM in 2010. It has been shown that onabotulinumtoxinA...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Escher CM,Paracka L,Dressler D,Kollewe K

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute stroke is one of the major causes of death and disabilities. Since the 1980s many clinical studies have been conducted to evaluate neuroprotective approaches to treat this important brain vascular event. However, to date the only drug approved (recombinant tissue plasminogen activator [rtPA]) represents a thromb...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Subirós N,Del Barco DG,Coro-Antich RM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The humanized anti-α4 integrin monoclonal antibody natalizumab has proven to be very effective in patients with highly active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), but harbors the risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). Recently, new therapeutic options have become available for pati...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Möhn N,Skripuletz T,Sühs KW,Menck S,Voß E,Stangel M

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a typical intractable form of epilepsy that most often occurs between the second and sixth year of life. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of ketogenic diet therapies (DTs) for LGS with mitochondrial dysfunction. Methods:This was a retrospective s...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Na JH,Kim HD,Lee YM

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cluster headache (CH) is a short-lasting unilateral headache associated with ipsilateral craniofacial autonomic manifestations. A positron emission tomography (PET) study has shown that the posterior hypothalamus is activated during CH attacks, suggesting that hypothalamic hyperactivity plays a key role in CH pathophy...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Leone M,Franzini A,Cecchini AP,Broggi G,Bussone G

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) are well-known disorders caused by thiamine deficiency. In addition to the classical concept of these diseases, some literature data suggest a connection between mitochondrial dysfunction and WE/WKS. Psychotic disorders and WKS seem to run ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Jimoh IJ,Sebe B,Balicza P,Fedor M,Pataky I,Rudas G,Gal A,Inczedy-Farkas G,Nemeth G,Molnar MJ

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged-release (PR) fampridine is the only approved medication to improve walking in multiple sclerosis (MS), having been shown to produce a clinically meaningful improvement in walking ability in the subset of MS patients with Expanded Disability Status Scale 4-7. Recent responder subgroup analyses in the phase II...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Albrecht P,Bjørnå IK,Brassat D,Farrell R,Feys P,Hobart J,Hupperts R,Linnebank M,Magdič J,Oreja-Guevara C,Pozzilli C,Salgado AV,Ziemssen T

更新日期：2018-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) is a major problem in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients treated with interferon-beta (IFN-ß). Whereas binding antibodies (BAbs) can be demonstrated in the vast majority of patients, only a smaller proportion of patients develop NAbs. The principle in NAb in vitro assays...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Sorensen PS

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a heterogeneous heritable connective tissue disorder with various neurological manifestations, including chronic pain. The neurological manifestations in EDS are often regarded as being caused by the associated musculoskeletal disorders or polyneuropathy. Here, we present two patients w...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Araki M,Lin Y,Ono H,Sato W,Yamamura T

更新日期：2018-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's dementia (AD) is increasingly being recognized as one of the most important medical and social problems in older people in industrialized and non-industrialized nations. To date, only symptomatic treatments exist for this disease, all trying to counterbalance the neurotransmitter disturbance. Three choline...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Yiannopoulou KG,Papageorgiou SG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 320 years after Thomas Sydenham described the condition labelled Sydenham's chorea, it remains poorly understood. The disorder is an antineuronal antibody-mediated neuropsychiatric disorder caused by a poststreptococcal, autoimmune condition affecting control of movement, mood, behaviour and potentially the heart...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Walker KG,Wilmshurst JM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until the early 1990s, a limited number of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) were available. Since then, a large variety of new AEDs have been developed and introduced, several of them offering new modes of action. One of these new AED families is described and reviewed in this article. Levetiracetam (LEV) and brivaracetam (...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Steinhoff BJ,Staack AM

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially disabling chronic autoimmune neurological disease that mainly affects young adults. Our understanding of the pathophysiology of MS has significantly advanced in the past quarter of a century. This has led to the development of many disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) that preven...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Castro-Borrero W,Graves D,Frohman TC,Flores AB,Hardeman P,Logan D,Orchard M,Greenberg B,Frohman EM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past few years, acquired demyelinating syndromes of the central nervous system associated with antibodies against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) have evolved into a new inflammatory disease entity distinct from neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders or multiple sclerosis. The meticulous clinical des...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Hegen H,Reindl M

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Natalizumab is approved for the treatment of patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who have failed first-line treatment with traditional disease-modifying therapies or who have highly active disease. The drug has proved highly effective, both in a clinical trial setting and in clinical practice, with ma...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Fernández O

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Galcanezumab, along with three other monoclonal antibodies targeting the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) pathway, represents the latest disease-specific and mechanism-based treatment for the prophylaxis of migraine. Galcanezumab shares data also for the prophylaxis of cluster headache. Objective:To p...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Gklinos P,Mitsikostas DD

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Impulse control disorders are a psychiatric condition characterized by the failure to resist an impulsive act or behavior that may be harmful to self or others. In movement disorders, impulse control disorders are associated with dopaminergic treatment, notably dopamine agonists (DAs). Impulse control disorders have b...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Mestre TA,Strafella AP,Thomsen T,Voon V,Miyasaki J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy has been considered a novel central nervous system autoimmune disease characterized by relapse and responsiveness to corticosteroid with a specific GFAP-Immunoglobulin G (IgG) being noted in cerebrospinal fluid. We report the case of a 21-year-old girl p...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Li XL,Han J,Zhao HT,Long YM,Zhang BW,Wang HY

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental models of Parkinson's disease (PD) are of great importance for improving the design of future clinical trials. Various neurotoxic models are available, including 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA), 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP), paraquat and rotenone. However, no model is considered perfect;...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders

authors： Salama M,Arias-Carrión O

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00