Cognitive phenotypes in multiple sclerosis.

abstract：:The objective was to identify factors associated with decisions made by patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to accept or decline non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and/or gastrostomy in a prospective population-based study. Twenty-one people with ALS, recruited from the South-East ALS Register who made an in...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Greenaway LP,Martin NH,Lawrence V,Janssen A,Al-Chalabi A,Leigh PN,Goldstein LH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is considered a predictor for severe stroke and poor outcome. The aim was to evaluate whether AF is associated with poor outcome in acute ischemic stroke (IS) patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT). In a retrospective study, 157 consecutive IS patients (98 males, mean age 67.3 +/...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sanák D,Herzig R,Král M,Bártková A,Zapletalová J,Hutyra M,Skoloudík D,Vlachová I,Veverka T,Horák D,Kanovský P

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is described in four clinically heterogeneous patients: an athlete who developed myoglobinuria after physical exercise; a 7-year-old, mildly mentally retarded boy, who had episodes of dark urine and high creatine kinase; and two brothers of Sardinian origin, t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bresolin N,Bet L,Moggio M,Meola G,Fortunato F,Comi G,Adobbati L,Geremia L,Pittalis S,Scarlato G

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an uncommon, demyelinating disease that causes long-term disability in adults. Though much has recently been learned about its pathogenesis, there are still only a few studies regarding the epidemiology of NMO. The aim of the study was to describe the epidemiology of NMO among adults in t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jacob A,Panicker J,Lythgoe D,Elsone L,Mutch K,Wilson M,Das K,Boggild M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two previously healthy women are described who in their late thirties suffered transient strokelike episodes, consisting of initial headache and vomiting, with various subsequent neurological signs that were only partially reversible. Investigations revealed elevated serum creatine kinase, lactic acidosis, hypertrigly...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kremer HP,Keyser A,Wintzen AR,Scholte HR,van Hellenberg Hubar JG,Poorthuis BJ,Ruitenbeek W

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the epidemiological area of Southern Lower Saxony 92 patients with clinically definite or probable diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) were interviewed and examined. This group contained a remarkably high percentage of benign cases (52%) in comparison with a sample of hospitalized patients. Neurological examinatio...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Poser S,Bauer HJ,Ritter G,Friedrich H,Beland H,Denecke P

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare form of plasma cell dyscrasia characterized by associated polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein and skin changes has been termed the POEMS syndrome. The pathophysiology is unknown; plasma cell dyscrasia is essential; secondary manifestations are unexplained. We report a 67-year-old man with a ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Vidaković A,Simić P,Stojisavljević N,Elezović I,Trikić R,Apostolski S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of clinical and electrophysiological signs of peripheral nerve disease was evaluated in 151 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Patients with concomitant disorders affecting the peripheral nervous system were excluded. Thirty patients had clinical signs of a mild sensorimotor and distal...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Pfeiffer G,Kunze K,Brüch M,Kutzner M,Ladurner G,Malin JP,Tackmann W

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levamisole seems to regulate cell-mediated immunity by restoring T-cell function. Since a deficiency of T lymphocytes has been described by various authors in multiple sclerosis patients. Of the 85 patients involved in the trial, evaluation of functional and neurological scores was possible in 54 (32 with placebo and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gonsette RE,Demonty L,Delmotte P,Decree J,de Cock W,Verhaeghen H,Symoens J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 40-year-old male patient who had presented clinically as primary lateral sclerosis for the past 10 years and neuropathologically as diffuse Lewy body disease (DLBD). Neuropathology demonstrated DLBD as an almost ubiquitous disorder of the neuronal cytoskeleton. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hainfellner JA,Pilz P,Lassmann H,Ladurner G,Budka H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of pathology and neurological deficit with quality of life (QoL) in multiple sclerosis (MS) is not fully understood. In this study, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measures of pathology--T1 and T2 lesion volume and ratio; active T2 lesion number; global and regional brain volume and atrophy; magnetiza...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hayton T,Furby J,Smith KJ,Altmann DR,Brenner R,Chataway J,Hunter K,Tozer DJ,Miller DH,Kapoor R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the relationship between cognitive dysfunctions and the non-motor complex in subjects with newly diagnosed untreated Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this study was to explore the association between non-motor symptoms (NMS) and cognitive dysfunctions in an incident cohort of de novo, drug-na...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Erro R,Santangelo G,Picillo M,Vitale C,Amboni M,Longo K,Costagliola A,Pellecchia MT,Allocca R,De Rosa A,De Michele G,Santoro L,Barone P

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a common debilitating neurological disease characterised by attacks of severe headache with or without preceding aura. Its aetiology remains elusive; however it is clear that an interplay of genetic and environmental components play an important role. Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is a rare and severe...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ramagopalan SV,Ramscar NE,Cader MZ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The number of neurological second opinions (SO) and tertiary referrals (TR) is increasing. The main purpose of this study was to assess whether a day-care admission made a meaningful contribution to standard neurological outpatient care, for a wide range of second opinions and tertiary referral...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wieske L,Wijers D,Richard E,Vergouwen MD,Stam J

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings with Lafora disease (LD) are described: one with epilepsy, myoclonus, EEG abnormalities, severe dementia and many Lafora bodies (LBs) in muscle and skin tissue; the other with myoclonus, epilepsy, EEG abnormalities and LBs in muscle and in skin tissue, without dementia. The findings suggest that the diagn...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Iannaccone S,Zucconi M,Quattrini A,Nemni R,Comola M,Taccagni L,Smirne S

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bulbocavernosus reflex (BCR) was examined in 39 normal potent men and in 252 patients with impaired potency of varying aetiology. For BCR evaluation minimum, maximum and mean latencies, the temporal dispersion in ten successive responses, together with minimum and maximum side differences from simultaneous recordi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tackmann W,Porst H,van Ahlen H

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with haemorrhage in the right tegmentum of the pons demonstrated ipsilateral disturbance of taste on both the anterior two-thirds and posterior one-third of the tongue. The contralateral medial lemniscus was not disturbed, contrary to the early descriptions that the secondary gustatory neurons from the nucle...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Nakajima Y,Utsumi H,Takahashi H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by both genetic and environmental factors. Sirtuins are highly-conserved, NAD-dependent class III deacetylases that regulate a variety of cellular functions. Most of the known sirtuins have been involved in animal models of neurodegenerative disorders, suc...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jesús S,Gómez-Garre P,Carrillo F,Cáceres-Redondo MT,Huertas-Fernández I,Bernal-Bernal I,Bonilla-Toribio M,Vargas-González L,Carballo M,Mir P

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：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：:It is well known that neurorehabilitation can reduce disability or improve handicap of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a short period (6 weeks) of a tailored, individualised outpatient rehabilitation program in people with progressive MS. A randomised-con...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Patti F,Ciancio MR,Cacopardo M,Reggio E,Fiorilla T,Palermo F,Reggio A,Thompson AJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the hereditary cerebellar ataxias (CAs), there are at least 36 different forms of autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia (ADCAs), 20 autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxias (ARCAs), two X-linked ataxias, and several forms of ataxia associated with mitochondrial defects. Despite the steady increase in the number of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mancuso M,Orsucci D,Siciliano G,Bonuccelli U

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare late onset neurodegenerative disorder which presents with autonomic failure and a complicated motor syndrome including atypical parkinsonism, ataxia and pyramidal signs. MSA is a glial alpha-synucleinopathy with rapid progression and currently poor therapeutic management. This p...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wenning GK,Stefanova N

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors that impact on the ability of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) to remain in work in order to make recommendations for future clinical management. METHODS:Cross-sectional studies using qualitative (phase one) and quantitative (phase two) methods. In phase one, 62 patients were intervi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： O'Connor RJ,Cano SJ,Ramió i Torrentà L,Thompson AJ,Playford ED

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dementia is reversible in a minority of patients, and these should be diagnosed but without subjecting the majority with irreversible disease to an excessive set of investigations. Should a battery of ancillary investigations be performed routinely in dementia? Or can these tests be carried out as clinically indicated...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van Crevel H,van Gool WA,Walstra GJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Evidences from either small series or spontaneous reporting are accumulating that SARS-CoV-2 involves the Nervous Systems. The aim of this study is to provide an extensive overview on the major neurological complications in a large cohort of COVID-19 patients. METHODS:Retrospective, observational analysis o...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Rifino N,Censori B,Agazzi E,Alimonti D,Bonito V,Camera G,Conti MZ,Foresti C,Frigeni B,Gerevini S,Grimoldi M,La Gioia S,Partziguian T,Quadri S,Riva R,Servalli MC,Sgarzi M,Storti B,Vedovello M,Venturelli E,Viganò M

更新日期：2020-10-07 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：:We report two cases of unilateral spatial neglect associated with an isolated right frontal lobe lesion. Case 1 was a 59-year-old, right-handed man, who developed a left hemiplegia, disorientation, and frontal lobe neglect associated with a haemorrhagic contusion following a head injury. Case 2 was a 55-year-old, righ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Maeshima S,Terada T,Nakai K,Nishibayashi H,Ozaki F,Itakura T,Komai N

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The so called "neurodegenerative Langerhans cell histiocytosis" (ND-LCH) is a rare and severe complication of LCH presenting as a progressive cerebellar ataxia associated with pyramidal tract signs, and cognitive impairment. MRI is the gold standard to investigate CNS lesions of ND-LCH but little is known ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ribeiro MJ,Idbaih A,Thomas C,Remy P,Martin-Duverneuil N,Samson Y,Donadieu J,Hoang-Xuan K

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the muscle strength and motor unit (MU) territory of five patients with postpolio syndrome (PPS), six stable patients with prior poliomyelitis, and five healthy volunteers. The MU territory was assessed by measuring amplitudes of motor unit potentials (MUPs) recorded by the macro EMG technique. The inv...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ivanyi B,Ongerboer de Visser BW,Nelemans PJ,de Visser M

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00