Choreoathetosis as toxic effect of lithium treatment.

abstract：:The frontal lobe is the largest lobe of the brain, and it is thus commonly involved in stroke. Moreover, almost one in five strokes is limited to the prerolandic areas. This high frequency of anatomical involvement is in sharp contrast with the apparent rarity of clinical frontal dysfunction in stroke. It is remarkabl...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Bogousslavsky J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral hemispheres show prominent involvement in hypertensive encephalopathy far more frequently than the brainstem. Two patients with severe paroxysmally accelerated hypertension associated with brainstem hyperintensity in T2-weighted magnetic resonance images are presented. Both present hyperintense lesions im...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Uchino M,Haga D,Nomoto J,Mito T,Kuramitsu T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) function improves with blepharospasm (BSP) symptom remission using a verbal fluency task and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). METHODS:Nineteen BSP patients and 9 healthy controls (HCs) matched by gender and education were examined using NIRS. The BSP patients...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Shen CY,Wang YJ,Liu XM,Zhang XQ,Ren XJ,Ma XY,Sun JJ,Feng K,Sun GX,Xu B,Liu PZ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cortical microinfarcts (CoMIs) are considered as barely visible lesions in clinical-neuroradiological correlation studies. On postmortem 7.0-tesla MRI, however, CoMIs of different size are easily detected. SUMMARY:The present MRI study investigates 84 postmortem brains with different neurodegenerative disea...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： De Reuck JL,Auger F,Durieux N,Cordonnier C,Deramecourt V,Pasquier F,Maurage CA,Leys D,Bordet R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tardive dyskinesia (TD) induced by antipsychotic drugs represents a great concern for patients and psychiatrists. Considering its pathophysiological mechanisms, there exists a convergence towards the development of postsynaptic dopaminergic hypersensitivity as a possible cause of TD. Hypersensitivity following recepto...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Mouret J,Khomais M,Lemoine P,Sebert P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients suffering from migraine, tension-type headache (TTH), or combined headache (CH) are at risk of developing drug-induced headache (DIH) due to regular use of analgesics, ergot alkaloids, and triptans. The aim of our study was to determine (1) the clinical features of DIH, (2) the outcome of withdrawal therapy u...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Fritsche G,Eberl A,Katsarava Z,Limmroth V,Diener HC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We assessed the, hitherto unknown, impact of intravenous methylprednisolone (ivMP) pulses during relapses of multiple sclerosis (MS) on the kinetics of anti-interferon-beta neutralizing antibodies (Nabs) and binding antibodies (Babs). METHODS:Babs (ELISA) and Nabs (antiviral cytopathic effect assay) ti...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Giantzi V,Karapanayiotides T,Lagoudaki R,Poulatsidou KN,Lourbopoulos A,Daniilidis M,Taskos N,Milonas I,Grigoriadis N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodegenerative tauopathies may be inherited as autosomal-dominant disorders with variable clinicopathological phenotypes, and causative mutations in the microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) gene are not regularly seen. Herein, we describe a patient with clinically typical and autopsy-proven corticobasal degene...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Jung HH,Bremer J,Streffer J,Virdee K,Spillantini MG,Crowther RA,Brugger P,Van Broeckhoven C,Aguzzi A,Tolnay M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies showed that late-life depression with subjective memory complaints (SMC) may be associated with an increased risk of developing dementia. However, not all such patients have cognitive decline. The aim of this longitudinal study was to identify possible clinical determinants of progressive de...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： von Gunten A,Giannakopoulos P,Duc R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Albuminuria and carotid atherosclerosis are predictors of cardiovascular disease and potential predictors of cognitive decline. Our aim was to study whether albuminuria was an early predictor of cognitive function independent of carotid atherosclerosis in a general population. METHODS:The study populat...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Rogne SO,Solbu MD,Arntzen KA,Herder M,Mathiesen EB,Schirmer H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old male developed back pain, fever, and rapidly progressive quadriparesis. Lumbar tap yielded frank pus which was confirmed on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to be located mainly in the cervical epidural space. Conservative antibiotic remedy was partially effective for restoration of the neurological defi...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Fukui T,Ichikawa H,Kawate N,Nozawa T,Sugita K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, double-blind trial on the effects of GM1 ganglioside in cerebrovascular diseases was done on 40 patients; the treatment (40 mg/day i.m. injection) began after the acute phase and lasted 6 weeks. 18 cases took the drug and 16 the placebo. The evaluation of the cases was made by graduating the severity of ...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Battistin L,Cesari A,Galligioni F,Marin G,Massarotti M,Paccagnella D,Pellegrini A,Testa G,Tonin P

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the safety and clinical efficacy of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (LF-rTMS) combined with intensive speech therapy (ST) in poststroke patients with aphasia. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Twenty-four patients with left-hemispheric stroke and aphasia were subjected. During 11-day hospit...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Abo M,Kakuda W,Watanabe M,Morooka A,Kawakami K,Senoo A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of peripheral neuropathy due to styrene is described. The diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy was confirmed by a motor-nerve conduction study and sural nerve biopsy. ...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Behari M,Choudhary C,Roy S,Maheshwari MC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) is still largely unknown and it has been proposed that an impaired venous drainage from the central nervous system, defined as chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI), may play a role in this. We investigated the prevalence of extracranial venous drainage pattern alte...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Cardaioli G,Di Filippo M,Bianchi A,Eusebi P,Di Gregorio M,Gaetani L,Gallina A,Calabresi P,Sarchielli P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute ischemia of the brain induces a cascade of biochemical and physiological events. The final consequences depend on the fact whether ischemia is of transient or permanent, total or partial nature. Alteration of extracellular potassium concentration, intracellular calcium and potassium concentration, development of...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Hartmann A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Focal embouchure dystonia (FED) is a type of task-specific dystonia affecting wind instrument players, and it frequently ends their professional careers. The results of the treatments of FED in the reported literature are disappointing. OBJECTIVE:We report 3 patients with FED who were brass instrument playe...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Satoh M,Narita M,Tomimoto H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small fiber neuropathy (SFN) is a challenging subtype of peripheral neuropathies. Once the diagnosis has been established, there is an uncertainty how SFN may progress, whether larger fibers will become involved over time, whether quality of life may be compromised, or whether repeated diagnostic workup in p...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Flossdorf P,Haupt WF,Brunn A,Deckert M,Fink GR,Lehmann HC,Wunderlich G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuing the previously published clinical development of a case of adult metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), we now describe the terminal phase and death (at 46 years of age) of our patient. The final phase was characterized clinically by progression of generalized peripheral neuropathy, advanced extrapyramidal and...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Seidel D,Heipertz R,Goebel HH,Duensing I,Pilz H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several treatments are available to treat the immune-mediated chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). Among these treatments, intravenous immunoglobulins, corticosteroids and plasma exchanges are validated and widely used. A few immunosuppressive drugs have been tried, but they had little e...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Vallat JM,Mathis S,Ghorab K,Milor MA,Richard L,Magy L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum concentration of S-100B is reported to reflect the severity of brain damage. The purpose of this study was to determine whether elevated serum S-100B concentrations were related to neuropsychological test performance of patients in the subacute phase of recovery from mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). S-100B...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Stapert S,de Kruijk J,Houx P,Menheere P,Twijnstra A,Jolles J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:26 adult epileptic patients with diffuse slow spikes and waves and start of seizures after the age of 6 years were analyzed. The seizure spectrum encompasses generalized and focal seizures. The occurrence of several types of seizures is the rule. Epileptic drop attacks are most characteristic. Atonic, tonic and myoclo...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Bauer G,Aichner F,Saltuari L

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The report deals with the changes of brain functions in the course of traumatic apallic syndrome (TAS) by means of the EEG examination, in the classical way, and by computer analysis as well. The development of EEG changes during individual stages of the TAS is studied. The EEG examination was performed repeatedly in ...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Strnad P,Strnadová V

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid metabolites of dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin were studied in two groups of left temporal lobe epileptic patients, the only difference between the two groups being that one group had paranoid schizophrenic symptomatology. Homovanillic acid accumulation was decreased in this group. This find...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Peters JG

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective management of multisymptomatic chronic diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) requires a multimodal, interdisciplinary approach. At MS clinics, numerous healthcare specialties are coordinated to provide patients with quality clinical care for all aspects of their disease. Settings and resource av...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Gallien P,Gich J,Sánchez-Dalmau BF,Feneberg W

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biochemical process underlying Parkinson's disease is dopamine cell death of the nigrostriatal system. The age-dependent cell death is now proposed to be elicited by the formation of free hydroxy radicals which are formed from hydrogen peroxide, a product of oxidation of dopamine by monoamine oxidase, especially t...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Naoi M,Maruyama W

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a clinical syndrome of unknown etiology characterized by sudden onset anterograde amnesia, which was thought to resolve completely. However, some authors have also suggested permanent memory impairment. It is unclear whether these results reflect a true persistent damage or a simply t...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Uttner I,Weber S,Freund W,Schmitz B,Ramspott M,Huber R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:197 cases of patients with CVI, subjected to surgery by carotid endarterectomy, are examined. The results were nearly always good and hence the technique is recommended. Particular interest is attached to the risk connected with carotid clamping, through intraoperative study of CBF with 133Xe, such a risk is practical...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Fiorani P,Pistolese GR,Faraglia V,Spartera C

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathological changes such as dystrophic neurites and the presence of abnormal tau protein in the olfactory system, including primary sensory cells and nerve fibres have previously been demonstrated in nasal mucosa tissue of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). These changes were detected in autopsy-derived mat...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Hock C,Golombowski S,Müller-Spahn F,Peschel O,Riederer A,Probst A,Mandelkow E,Unger J

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Antioxidant enzymes like copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase and gluthatione peroxidase (GSHPx) are part of intracellular protection mechanisms to overcome oxidative stress and are known to be activated in vascular diseases and acute stroke. We investigated the differences of antioxi...

journal_title：European neurology

authors： Zimmermann C,Winnefeld K,Streck S,Roskos M,Haberl RL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00