Cognitive dysfunction in adult patients with neuromyelitis optica: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

abstract：:A case of CT-diagnosed brain-stem haematoma associated with signs of dorsal medullary involvement is reported. The patient recovered completely within 1 month. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Cappa SF,Riva M,Sterzi R,Canepari C,Delzanno GB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia type 3 (ARCA3) is a rare inherited disorder caused by mutations in the ANO10 gene. The disease is characterized by slowly progressive spastic ataxia variably associated with motor neuron involvement, epilepsy, and cognitive decline. We performed mutational screening in 80 patients...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Nanetti L,Sarto E,Castaldo A,Magri S,Mongelli A,Rossi Sebastiano D,Canafoglia L,Grisoli M,Malaguti C,Rivieri F,D'Amico MC,Di Bella D,Franceschetti S,Mariotti C,Taroni F

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera from 23 patients with acute Guillain Barré syndrome (GBS), 15 patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) and from 40 age-matched blood donors were analysed for antibodies to acidic glycosphingolipids from human brain and peripheral nerve. Antibodies to ganglioside LM1, the majo...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Fredman P,Vedeler CA,Nyland H,Aarli JA,Svennerholm L

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is the most common inherited neuropathy with heterogeneous clinical presentation and genetic background. The axonal form (CMT2) is characterised by decreased action potentials indicating primary axonal damage. The underlying pathology involves axonal degeneration which is supposed to ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bansagi B,Antoniadi T,Burton-Jones S,Murphy SM,McHugh J,Alexander M,Wells R,Davies J,Hilton-Jones D,Lochmüller H,Chinnery P,Horvath R

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface antigens on peripheral blood lymphocytes from myasthenia gravis patients were investigated. The expression of DR+ and CD8+/DR+ T lymphocytes was increased and the expression of CD4+ T cells reduced. Neither thymectomy, clinical condition nor anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody titre correlated with any of the...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Crosti F,Armanini M,Confalonieri P,Antozzi C,Mantegazza R

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that still lacks reliable diagnostic biomarkers. This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic potential of CSF total Tau (t-Tau), phospho-Tau (p-Tau) and p-Tau/t-Tau ratio in ALS patients using CSF neurofilament light (NFL)...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Scarafino A,D'Errico E,Introna A,Fraddosio A,Distaso E,Tempesta I,Morea A,Mastronardi A,Leante R,Ruggieri M,Mastrapasqua M,Simone IL

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three patients with a late presentation of congenital muscular torticollis to emphasize that this non-dystonic type of torticollis has to be considered in the differential diagnosis of cervical dystonia, even in adult patients. Surgery is the treatment of choice. Postoperatively, two of our patients had a ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Brans J,Aramideh M,Bosch A,Speelman H

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use arterial spin labelling to investigate differences in perfusion in mild cognitive impairment with Lewy bodies (MCI-LB) compared to Alzheimer type MCI (MCI-AD) and healthy controls. METHODS:We obtained perfusion images on 32 MCI-LB, 30 MCI-AD and 28 healthy subjects of similar age. Perfusion relative t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Firbank MJ,O'Brien JT,Durcan R,Allan LM,Barker S,Ciafone J,Donaghy PC,Hamilton CA,Lawley S,Lloyd J,Roberts G,Taylor JP,Thomas AJ

更新日期：2020-10-21 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：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Most patients with multiple sclerosis presenting with a relapsing-remitting disease course at diagnosis transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) 1-2 decades after onset. SPMS is characterized by predominant neurodegeneration and atrophy. These pathogenic hallmarks result in unsa...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ferrazzano G,Crisafulli SG,Baione V,Tartaglia M,Cortese A,Frontoni M,Altieri M,Pauri F,Millefiorini E,Conte A

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In Huntington's disease (HD) atrophy of the caudate nucleus and putamen has been described many years before clinical manifestation. Volume changes of the pallidum, thalamus, brainstem, accumbens nucleus, hippocampus, and amygdala are less well investigated, or reported with contradicting results. The aim of our study...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van den Bogaard SJ,Dumas EM,Acharya TP,Johnson H,Langbehn DR,Scahill RI,Tabrizi SJ,van Buchem MA,van der Grond J,Roos RA,TRACK-HD Investigator Group.

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies reported mutations in the gene encoding the proline-rich transmembrane protein 2 (PRRT2) to be causative for paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD), PKD combined with infantile seizures (ICCA), and benign familial infantile seizures (BFIS). PRRT2 is a presynaptic protein which seems to play an importan...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Becker F,Schubert J,Striano P,Anttonen AK,Liukkonen E,Gaily E,Gerloff C,Müller S,Heußinger N,Kellinghaus C,Robbiano A,Polvi A,Zittel S,von Oertzen TJ,Rostasy K,Schöls L,Warner T,Münchau A,Lehesjoki AE,Zara F,Lerch

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of MR morphometry in the characterization of cerebral microangiopathy (CMA) in relation to clinical and neuropsychological impairment. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:3D MR images of 27 patients and 27 age-matched controls were morphometrically analysed for regional thickness. The normalized values...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Preul C,Lohmann G,Hund-Georgiadis M,Guthke T,von Cramon DY

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral palsy (CP) continues to be a major problem in India. The present study provides an insight into the various clinical and neuroradiological correlates of CP. The study included 102 children with CP and was subjected to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain. Forty-seven (46%) patients belonged to the 1-...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Prasad R,Verma N,Srivastava A,Das BK,Mishra OP

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin B(12) (VitB(12), cobalamin) deficiency has been associated with various neuropsychiatric conditions, such as peripheral neuropathy, subacute combined degeneration, affective disorders, and cognitive impairment. Current assays analyze vitamin B(12), of which only a small percentage is metabolically active. Meas...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schrempf W,Eulitz M,Neumeister V,Siegert G,Koch R,Reichmann H,Storch A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurological complications in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are an important aspect of this new infectious disease and occur frequently. The existence of neurotropic variants of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the causative agent of AIDS, is probable. Direct infection of the nervous system with...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Fischer PA,Enzensberger W

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis (MG) is the archetypic disorder of both the neuromuscular junction and autoantibody-mediated disease. In most patients, IgG1-dominant antibodies to acetylcholine receptors cause fatigable weakness of skeletal muscles. In the rest, a variable proportion possesses antibodies to muscle-specific tyrosine...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Binks S,Vincent A,Palace J

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Alemtuzumab is an anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody recently licensed for use in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Here, we report our experience of its use in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders. A retrospective case review of patients treated with alemtuzumab in Cambridge, UK, was conducted to identify t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Azzopardi L,Cox AL,McCarthy CL,Jones JL,Coles AJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:An upper motor neuron (UMN) lesion in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is often difficult to identify because clinical signs may be discrete or masked by severe simultaneous LMN lesions. We compared the diagnostic sensitivity of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to cranial muscles and limb muscles i...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Urban PP,Wicht S,Hopf HC

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) are homozygous for deletion of the SMN1 gene, some patients bear one SMN1 copy with a subtle mutation. Detection of such an intragenic mutation may be helpful not only in confirming diagnosis but also in elucidating functional domains of the SMN protein. In thi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kotani T,Sutomo R,Sasongko TH,Sadewa AH,Gunadi,Minato T,Fujii E,Endo S,Lee MJ,Ayaki H,Harada Y,Matsuo M,Nishio H

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This short review summarizes epilepsy papers published in the Journal of Neurology in 2009, covering pathophysiology (inflammation; propagation pathways), new treatments (oxcarbazepine in paediatrics; levetiracetam in status epilepticus), and non-seizure outcomes (violence; foetal/pregnancy). ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lozsadi DA,Von Oertzen J,Cock HR

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demographic and clinical features and data on medical history and prior environmental exposure collected during an epidemiological long-term study of multiple sclerosis (MS) were tested for their possible prognostic value. Fifty-two benign MS patients were compared with 29 patients having a malignant course. A primary...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lauer K,Firnhaber W

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brains from 54 patients with organic dementia were examined systematically. As in previous investigations a predominance of Alzheimer type changes was observed. Seventeen patients showed Lewy bodies in the nucleus basalis, the substantia nigra and the locus coeruleus as well as other lesions of parkinsonian type. In 5...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ulrich J,Probst A,Wüest M

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality of Life (QoL) is the preferred outcome in non-pharmacological trials, but there is little UK population evidence of QoL in epilepsy. In advance of evaluating an epilepsy self-management course we aimed to describe, among UK participants, what clinical and psycho-social characteristics are associated with QoL. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ridsdale L,Wojewodka G,Robinson E,Landau S,Noble A,Taylor S,Richardson M,Baker G,Goldstein LH,SMILE Team.

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perivascular spaces can become detectable on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) upon enlargement, referred to as enlarged perivascular spaces (EPVS) or Virchow-Robin spaces. EPVS have been linked to small vessel disease. Some studies have also indicated an association of EPVS to neuroinflammation and/or neurod...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Granberg T,Moridi T,Brand JS,Neumann S,Hlavica M,Piehl F,Ineichen BV

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder characterized by motor symptoms as well as severe deficits in olfactory function and microstructural changes in olfactory brain regions. Because of the evidence of asymmetric neuropathological features in early-stage PD, we examined whether lateralized mi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Joshi N,Rolheiser TM,Fisk JD,McKelvey JR,Schoffer K,Phillips G,Armstrong M,Khan MN,Leslie RA,Rusak B,Robertson HA,Good KP

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte recruitment and inflammatory response play an important patho-physiologic role after cerebral ischemia. This study aimed to evaluate whether leukocyte adhesion molecules can predict clinical outcome in patients after ischemic stroke. We prospectively examined serial changes in p-selectin glycoprotein ligand-...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tsai NW,Chang WN,Shaw CF,Jan CR,Huang CR,Chen SD,Chuang YC,Lee LH,Lu CH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gut with its variety of microbiota may serve as an etiological origin of diseases. Gut microbes may also play a role in the pathogenesis of diseases beyond their simple nutritional maintenance and support. For example, gut protein aggregation, possibly aided by microbes as well as nasal influences, might be linked...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Choudhry H,Perlmuter LC

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00