Clinical characteristics of patients double positive for CASPR2 and LGI1-antibodies.

abstract：:SPECT with Tc-99m HM-PAO as a radiopharmaceutical was performed in 17 patients meeting research criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD), in 10 patients with a clinical diagnosis of multi-infarct-dementia (MID) and in 12 healthy volunteers. Regional tracer uptake was measured in frontal, parietal, and temporoparietal reg...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Weinstein HC,Haan J,van Royen EO,Derix MM,Lanser JB,van der Zant F,Dunnewold RJ,van Kroonenburgh MJ,Pauwels EK,van der Velde EA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This study was designed to review the diagnostic performance of iodine-123-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy in differential diagnosis between Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple-system atrophy (MSA). METHODS:A comprehensive computer literature search of studies published through Mar...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Treglia G,Stefanelli A,Cason E,Cocciolillo F,Di Giuda D,Giordano A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common neurological problems in family practice were determined to assess what knowledge of neurology is essential to the graduating medical student. The family practitioner's difficulties in managing these problems and needs for referral, were studied. Types of problems seen in a teaching hospital neurology service w...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Murray TJ

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ipilimumab is an immunomodulating drug for use in treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma with autoimmune lymphocytic hypophysitis as a reported complication. We describe three recent cases of ipilimumab associated autoimmune hypophysitis (IAH) at our institution, and provide a selected literature review show...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chodakiewitz Y,Brown S,Boxerman JL,Brody JM,Rogg JM

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-four patients with atypical transient cerebral or visual symptoms that could not be classified as unequivocal TIAs nor as migraine, epilepsy or neurosis, were followed up for a mean of 3.75 years (range 11 months and 9 years, 240 patient years). Their mean age was 55 years. Only two patients suffered a (non-disa...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Koudstaal PJ,van Gijn J,Naarding P,de Kluyver E,Pop GA,Staal A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old girl presented with focal seizures without symptoms of raised intracranial tension. Routine histological, immunocytochemical and ultrastructural methods revealed a desmoplastic low grade cerebral astrocytoma. Follow up for 2 years after biopsy did not show recruitment of neurological symptoms or signs. Bi...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chacko G,Chandi SM,Chandy MJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of mesencephalic haematoma is reported. Emergency surgical evacuation of haematoma was done. The patient improved and has done well for five years. Subtemporal and infratentorial supracerebellar approaches have been used earlier to remove mesencephalic haematoma. It is possible to remove caudal midbrain haemato...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Jain VK,Multani JK,Reddy AK,Das BS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity and reproducibility of two simple coordination-tests, the spiraltest and nailtest were examined in 113 healthy subjects, 33 patients with Parkinson's disease and 24 patients suffering from cerebellar disorders. The performances of the healthy subjects decreased significantly with age but gender had no inf...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Verkerk PH,Schouten JP,Oosterhuis HJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists have recently grabbed the attention of clinicians for migraine prophylaxis. The present meta-analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of CGRP monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in patients with chronic and episodic migraine using a systematic therapeutic regimen. Mo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Alasad YW,Asha MZ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify complications of mastocytosis that impact the nervous system across a large cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this retrospective series, we reviewed the electronic medical records of adult patients with a diagnosis of mastocytosis who were referred to a Neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN f...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Smith JH,Butterfield JH,Pardanani A,DeLuca GC,Cutrer FM

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of pseudohypoxic brain swelling, a newly defined entity, is described. The patient experienced generalized seizures and did not awake initially after a seemingly uneventful elective craniotomy for clipping of an unruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm. Neuroimaging findings demonstrated diffuse brain ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Yokota H,Yokoyama K,Miyamoto K,Nishioka T

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first successfully treated case of Cladophialophora bantiana cerebral abscess with the relatively new antifungal agent voriconazole. Infection with this organism is often fatal. A 64-year-old man presented to our institution with progressive neurologic symptoms due to a brain abscess. A stereotactic brai...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lyons MK,Blair JE,Leslie KO

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stent-assisted coiling is increasingly used in the treatment of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms. However, the optimal timing of the stent-assisted coiling remains unknown. We aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of the Low Profile Visualized Intraluminal Support (LVIS) stent for ruptured aneur...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang X,Xing H,Cai J,Jin D,Chen Y,Cui Y,Ding S,Wan J,Pan Y,Mao G,Zhao B

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:For the last few years wafers of Gliadel have been inserted into the operation cavity in patients with glioblastoma multiforme. This is followed by concurrent radio-chemotherapy with temozolomide (TMZ) according to the Stupp protocol. Only a few studies have investigated this kind of treatment regimen and the i...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Miglierini P,Bouchekoua M,Rousseau B,Hieu PD,Malhaire JP,Pradier O

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral watershed infarctions usually occur after a period of acute and severe systemic hypotension resulting in a distinctive clinical picture. We present a two year old girl who developed watershed infarctions after a near drowning accident. The clinical features and diagnostic aspects are described. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Schaar CG,Brouwer OF,Wondergem JH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is rare for a dermoid cyst to develop intratumoral hemorrhage. A 61-year-old woman had a sudden-onset left hemiparesis and slow response to verbal requests for one week when unenhanced computed tomography scanning revealed a mixed iso- and hypo-dense heterogeneous lesion in the right fronto-temporal area. T1-weight...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chen JC,Chen Y,Lin SM,Tseng SH

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are benign tumors stemming from the eighth cranial nerve. Treatment options for VS include conservative management, microsurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, and fractionated radiotherapy. Though microsurgery has been the standard of care for larger lesions, hypo-fractionated stereotactic ra...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nguyen T,Duong C,Sheppard JP,Lee SJ,Kishan AU,Lee P,Tenn S,Chin R,Kaprealian TB,Yang I

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients presenting a relapsing form of sporadic brachial plexus neuropathy, the so-called Parsonage Turner syndrome, are reported. The diagnosis is based on clinical and electromyographic features. Recurrent attacks, although infrequently encountered, have been well described in the past. Sporadic cases of this s...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Michotte A,Dierckx R,Deleu D,Herregodts P,Schmedding E,Bruyland M,Ebinger G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comorbid cerebrovascular disease (CVD) can occur in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) but its reported prevalence varies considerably. CVD may alter the clinical presentation, course and prognosis in IPD. We aimed to determine the prevalence of radiological and clinical CVD in a neurology clinic IPD population. We ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Patel M,Coutinho C,Emsley HC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disulfiram in generally accepted maintenance doses in alcoholism may produce a rather severe polyneuropathy. In addition to the 39 literature cases, 5 personal patients were examined. Detailed clinical findings are given and the frequent permanent sequelae are emphasized. In 2 patients sural nerve biopsies were studie...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： van Rossum J,Roos RA,Bots GT

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate the surgical anatomy of the vertebral artery and the sub-axial spine to assess their influence on cervical spine surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective data was evaluated from a total of 275 three-dimensional head and neck CT-angiograms. Vertebral art...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee HJ,Kim JH,Kim IS,Hong JT

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:External ventricular drain (EVD) placement is a common neurosurgical procedure performed in both the intensive care unit (ICU) and operating room (OR). The optimal setting for EVD placement in regard to safety and accuracy of placement is poorly defined. METHODS:A retrospective chart review was performed on ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Foreman PM,Hendrix P,Griessenauer CJ,Schmalz PG,Harrigan MR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous treatments for trigeminal neuralgia (TN) include glycerol rhizotomy (GR), radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RF), and balloon compression (BC), which aim to provide pain relief by targeted injury to the trigeminal nerve pain fibers. All three techniques are well established and can provide immediate pain r...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Texakalidis P,Xenos D,Tora MS,Wetzel JS,Boulis NM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In a previous polysomnographic cross-sectional study we found a significant relationship between sleep disorders and multiple sclerosis (MS) related fatigue. The purpose of this open follow-up observation was to compare the impact of treatment of sleep disorders on MS related fatigue measured with the Modifie...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Veauthier C,Gaede G,Radbruch H,Gottschalk S,Wernecke KD,Paul F

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is still a major cause of serious illness in many parts of the world. CNS involvement has frequently been found secondary to tuberculosis elsewhere in the body, particularly the lungs. The disease manifests itself as meningitis, tuberculoma and/or spinal tuberculosis. The presence of tuberculosis elsewher...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： al-Deeb SM,Yaqub BA,Sharif HS,Motaery KR

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Worldwide stroke incidence seems to decrease in high income countries but to largely increase in low and middle countries. The mean age of stroke onset also seems to be gradually increasing in many developed countries, which is consistent with the third epidemiological transition in the world, being characterized by a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Shiue I

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A middle-aged patient presented with subacute muscular stiffness, myocloni of both extremity and facial muscles, gait ataxia and symmetrical distal painful paraesthesias. Electrophysiologically, neuromyotonia was confirmed. High titer anti-Hu antibodies were detected, but no other paraneoplastic antibodies were found....

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Toepfer M,Schroeder M,Unger JW,Lochmüller H,Pongratz D,Müller-Felber W

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraneural metastasis (ENM) of primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors is an uncommon occurrence. Case reports and case series describe ENM after shunting, but this phenomenon has not been well characterized. In this review we aim to better understand the risk factors and clinical implications of ENM associated w...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Xu K,Khine KT,Ooi YC,Quinsey CS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe terminal changes in a long-term follow-up of a 51-year-old man with sporadic hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN). From the age of 15 years onwards, he suffered from multiple painless ulcers of his feet and fingers, necessitating amputation. Neurological studies revealed almost complete senso...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee SS,Lee SH,Han SH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 34-year-old woman with right hemidystonia. She had a cavernous angioma (CA) of left thalamo-mesencephalic junction, revealed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Her symptoms were moderately alleviated by biperiden 20 mg daily. We identified 11 patients reported in the literature to have movement disorder...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Akbostanci MC,Yiğit A,Ulkatan S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00