Cluster headache: pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The epidemiology of paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) remains to be defined. We present here the first population-based incidence study and report the clinical spectrum and antibody profile of PNS in a large area in Northeastern Italy. METHODS:We performed a 9-year (2009-2017) population-based epi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Vogrig A,Gigli GL,Segatti S,Corazza E,Marini A,Bernardini A,Valent F,Fabris M,Curcio F,Brigo F,Iacono D,Passadore P,Rana M,Honnorat J,Valente M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The association between multiple sclerosis (MS) and depression has been well established but prevalence estimates have varied widely. The aims of this study were to assess the point prevalence of previously unrecognised symptoms of depression in a community-based population with MS and examine their...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： McGuigan C,Hutchinson M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is involved in the pathogenesis of multiple system atrophy (MSA). Uric acid has an antioxidative effect. Our aim is to clarify the correlations between serum uric acid and MSA in Chinese population. A total of 234 patients with probable MSA and 240 age- and gender- matched healthy controls were includ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Cao B,Guo X,Chen K,Song W,Huang R,Wei QQ,Zhao B,Shang HF

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volume loss in the deep gray matter (DGM) has been reported in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) already at early stages of the disease and is thought to progress throughout the disease course. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact and predictive value of volume loss in DGM and thalamic subnuclei on disab...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Magon S,Tsagkas C,Gaetano L,Patel R,Naegelin Y,Amann M,Parmar K,Papadopoulou A,Wuerfel J,Stippich C,Kappos L,Chakravarty MM,Sprenger T

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term treatment studies with any antiparkinsonian drug are rather limited. Especially, double-blind, randomized and multicenter studies do not exist except for some rare exceptions. Nonetheless, such studies are mandatory to prove certain therapy regimens. This overview reports on the comparison between dopamine a...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Reichmann H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated intracranial intravenous pressure is not routinely measured in clinical practice. Indirect evidence of increased venous pressure is reflected in the size change of the cerebral sinuses and the presence of venous infarctions. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of brain perfusion venous time-dens...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Darwish RS,Amiridze NS

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：INTRODUCTION:The present study aimed to survey the prevalence of prodromal symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) in Japanese health checkup examinees, for identifying at-risk subjects. METHODS:We conducted a questionnaire survey of annual health checkup examinees without neurological symptoms using the following self-r...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hattori M,Tsuboi T,Yokoi K,Tanaka Y,Sato M,Suzuki K,Arahata Y,Hori A,Kawashima M,Hirakawa A,Washimi Y,Watanabe H,Katsuno M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Richards-Rundle syndrome (RRS) is characterized by hearing loss, mental deterioration, ataxia, primary hypogonadism and autosomal recessive transmission. In a sibship of six members we found two sisters with RRS together with baldness, impaired GH and PRL secretion after stimulation and different degrees of impair...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Franceschi M,Parmigiani F,Zamproni P,Cairoli G,Canal N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DWI has been described in some reports to be superior to FLAIR in early stage herpes simple virus encephalitis (HSE). Few data exist on detailed topographical MRI analysis in HSE. Our aim was to study DWI and FLAIR, and analyse topographically these sequences in non-neonatal HSE patients with MRI performed within 60 d...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Renard D,Nerrant E,Lechiche C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma encephalitis, cryptococcal meningitis, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) encephalitis are the most common opportunistic infections of the central nervous system (CNS) in HIV-infected patients. They occur at variable degrees of immunosuppression, and their diagnosis ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Roullet E

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both neurologists and urologists might encounter patients with acute urinary retention due to benign inflammatory nervous diseases. Based on the mechanism of urinary retention, these disorders can be divided into two subgroups: disorders of the peripheral nervous system (e.g., sacral herpes) or the central nervous sys...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sakakibara R,Yamanishi T,Uchiyama T,Hattori T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mal de debarquement (MdD) is a subjective perception of self-motion after exposure to passive motion, in most cases sea travel, hence the name. Mal de debarquement occurs quite frequently in otherwise healthy individuals for a short period of time (several hours). However, in some people symptoms remain for a longer p...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Van Ombergen A,Van Rompaey V,Maes LK,Van de Heyning PH,Wuyts FL

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extra- and intraneural ganglionic cysts rarely involved peripheral nerves. They are found in the neighbourhood of large joints. Intraneural cysts prefer the deep peroneal nerve and cause intermittent pain and severe nerve damage. The ulnar nerve is affected most often at the wrist. There are different types of distal ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Assmus H,Kühner A,Hagenlocher U

更新日期：1975-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of natalizumab-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in multiple sclerosis patients in an asymptomatic stage is crucial since it is associated with better clinical outcome measures. Current diagnostic criteria on PML diagnosis in asymptomatic patients require the detection of JC vir...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wattjes MP,Vennegoor A,Mostert J,van Oosten BW,Barkhof F,Killestein J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed the CACNA1A gene, located on chromosome 19p13, in three unrelated families and one sporadic case with episodic ataxia type 2 (EA-2). In two of the families and the sporadic patient, novel truncating mutations, which disrupt the reading frame and result in a premature stop of the CACNA1A protein, were ident...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van den Maagdenberg AM,Kors EE,Brunt ER,van Paesschen W,Pascual J,Ravine D,Keeling S,Vanmolkot KR,Vermeulen FL,Terwindt GM,Haan J,Frants RR,Ferrari MD

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Epileptogenic foci exhibit disturbed function at the level of the benzodiazepine receptor. The aim of our study was to investigate the incidence of focal reductions of temporal benzodiazepine receptor binding (BRB) as assessed by scintigraphy with 123I-iomazenil in patients with denovo temporal lobe epilepsy (T...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Matheja P,Lüdemann P,Kuwert T,Weckesser M,Kellinghaus C,Weitemeyer L,Diehl B,Schuierer G,Ringelstein EB,Schober O

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mounting evidence supports the existence of an important feedforward cycle between sleep and neurodegeneration, wherein neurodegenerative diseases cause sleep and circadian abnormalities, which in turn exacerbate and accelerate neurodegeneration. If so, sleep therapies bear important potential to slow prog...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Voysey Z,Fazal SV,Lazar AS,Barker RA

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured changes in brain magnetization transfer ratio (MTR) as a potential indicator of myelin density in brain tissue of patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) treated with delayed-release dimethyl fumarate (DMF) in the Phase 3 DEFINE study. DEFINE was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-cont...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Arnold DL,Gold R,Kappos L,Bar-Or A,Giovannoni G,Selmaj K,Yang M,Zhang R,Stephan M,Sheikh SI,Dawson KT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various ancillary investigations can assist clinicians in the differential diagnosis of patients with parkinsonism. It is unknown which test offers greatest diagnostic value in clinical practice. We included 156 consecutive patients with parkinsonism, but with an initially uncertain diagnosis. At baseline, all patient...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Aerts MB,Esselink RA,Abdo WF,Meijer FJ,Drost G,Norgren N,Janssen MJ,Borm GF,Bloem BR,Verbeek MM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frequent serial EEG investigations of three patients with neuropathologically confirmed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease lasting 13, 24 and 68 weeks revealed typical periodic activity of short duration with stereotyped bilateral sharp waves at the 7th, 8th, and 12th week, respectively, after the onset of symptoms. During the...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schlenska GK,Walter GF

更新日期：1989-12-01 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 234 hemophiliacs, 14 patients (5.9%) with intracranial and 1 patient (0.4%) with intramedullary hemorrhage were observed and examined. The average age at the time of hemorrhage was 17 years in patients with severe hemophilia and 43 years in patients with moderate hemophilia. The patients with mild hemophilia and...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mamoli B,Sonneck G,Lechner K

更新日期：1976-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:An ultrastructural study of biopsied muscles was performed in seven patients with rimmed vacuolar distal myopathy, which was characterized by prominent rimmed vacuoles in the muscle fibers. The earliest changes noted were focal proliferation of the Golgi's apparatus and mitochondrial degeneration with myofibrillar los...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mizusawa H,Kurisaki H,Takatsu M,Inoue K,Mannen T,Toyokura Y,Nakanishi T

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is an autosomal dominant neuromuscular disease with an estimated incidence of 1 in 8000 and is the most common form of muscular dystrophy affecting adults. An unstable, untranslated part of the myotonic dystrophy protein kinase gene on the long arm of chromosome 19, composed of CTG repeats, is ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Brugnoni R,Morandi L,Brambati B,Briscioli V,Cornelio F,Mantegazza R

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is still uncertainty regarding risk factors for cancer occurrence in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG). The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of extrathymic neoplasms in patients with MG and the factors associated with tumor occurrence. The archives of four tertiary MG centers were consul...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Citterio A,Beghi E,Millul A,Evoli A,Mantegazza R,Antozzi C,Baggi F,Cornelio F,Durelli L,Clerico M,Piccolo G,Cosi V

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autonomic nervous system (ANS) involvement is frequently found in Parkinson's disease (PD), but its causal relationship to the disease itself and its medication is unclear. We evaluated the effects of PD medications on cardiovascular ANS functions. Heart rate (HR) responses to normal and deep breathing, the Valsalva m...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Haapaniemi TH,Kallio MA,Korpelainen JT,Suominen K,Tolonen U,Sotaniemi KA,Myllylä VV

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor tests were performed in 50 HIV-infected patients in all stages according to the current CDC classification, but without any clinically evident central nervous system deficit, and the results compared with an age-matched control group. Patients were excluded from the study if there was alcohol or drug abuse, feve...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Arendt G,Hefter H,Elsing C,Strohmeyer G,Freund HJ

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risk of relapse after natalizumab (NAT) cessation and switch to dimethyl fumarate (DMF) is unknown. The objective of this paper is to identify the risk and associated risk factors for relapse after switching from NAT to DMF in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Patients (n = 30) were treated with NAT for ≥12 mont...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zurawski J,Flinn A,Sklover L,Sloane JA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) even in the early phases of the disease, when neurological disability is usually still not present. To investigate the pathophysiology of fatigue we compared neurophysiological (motor evoked potentials of the four limbs, MEPs) and brain magnetic resonance imaging ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Colombo B,Martinelli Boneschi F,Rossi P,Rovaris M,Maderna L,Filippi M,Comi G

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00