Electromyographic findings in the so-called non-progressive myopathies.

abstract：:Temporal lobe epilepsy has been usually associated with progressive brain atrophy due to neuronal cell loss. However, recent animal models demonstrated a dual effect of epileptic seizures with initial enhancement of hippocampal neurogenesis followed by abnormal astrocyte proliferation and neurogenesis depletion in the...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Roggenhofer E,Santarnecchi E,Muller S,Kherif F,Wiest R,Seeck M,Draganski B

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Ataxic polyneuropathy, which occurs in endemic form in an area in southwest Nigeria, is attributed to exposure to cyanide from cassava foods. Exposure to cyanide from cassava is, however, not exclusive to this endemic area. In this study, the occurrence of ataxic polyneuropathy was compared in two communit...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Oluwole OS,Onabolu AO,Cotgreave IA,Rosling H,Persson A,Link H

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden death has been reported in patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA), although the frequency of this event has not been well delineated. We investigated the frequency and potential causes of sudden death in patients with MSA. During the 5-year observation period, 10 of 45 patients with probable MSA died. The ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Shimohata T,Ozawa T,Nakayama H,Tomita M,Shinoda H,Nishizawa M

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:Multi-modality evoked potentials and computed cranial tomography (CT) were performed in ten patients with Wilson's disease to determine if any of these studies would correlate reliably with neurologic status. While all four patients with CT abnormality had neurologic signs, two additional patients with neurologic find...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Roach ES,Ford CS,Spudis EV,Riela AR,McLean WT Jr,Gilliam J,Ball MR

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:Motor neuron disease (MND) is a group of disorders in which there is degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons to a variable degree. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is the most frequent form of the disease, presenting with both upper and lower motor neuron involvement. Frequently, especially in the early stages of t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bouche P,Le Forestier N,Maisonobe T,Fournier E,Willer JC

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at identifying gender-specific differences in stroke knowledge, stroke risk perception and the educational effects of a multimodal educational intervention. We performed computer-assisted telephone surveys among an average sample of 500 members of the general public (44.0% male, 56.0% female), before ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Marx JJ,Klawitter B,Faldum A,Eicke BM,Haertle B,Dieterich M,Nedelmann M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesize that cerebral microbleeds (CMB) in patients with different neuropsychological profiles (amnestic or non-amnestic) and MRI features of vascular damage could provide important information on the underlying pathological process in early Alzheimer's disease. The study was performed at two trial sites. We st...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Poliakova T,Levin O,Arablinskiy A,Vasenina E,Zerr I

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed the first population-based case-control study on clinical risk factors and drug exposure in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Sixty patients with GBS were collected through an incidence survey performed in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. GBS patients were compared with 109 hospital controls (HC)...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： D'Alessandro R,Casmiro M,Guarino M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Windmill nystagmus is characterized by a clock-like rotation of the beating direction of a jerk nystagmus suggesting separate horizontal and vertical oscillators, usually 90° out of phase. We report oculographic characteristics in three patients with variants of windmill nystagmus in whom the common denominator was pr...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Choi KD,Shin HK,Kim JS,Kim SH,Choi JH,Kim HJ,Zee DS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing evidence that intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) are effective in some neuroimmunological disorders of childhood. This short review summarizes the evidence-based indications and recommendations of IVIG therapy in these disorders. Despite considerable efforts to define the role and mechanisms of IVIG, ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Archelos JJ,Fazekas F

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-CoV2 infection is responsible for a complex clinical syndrome, named Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), whose main consequences are severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Occurrence of acute and subacute neurological manifestations (encephalitis, stroke, headache, seizures, Guillain-Barrè syn...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Schirinzi T,Landi D,Liguori C

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jackson JL,Kay C,Scholcoff C,Nickoloff S,Fletcher K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:An optimal management of vascular risk factors, associated with antithrombotic drugs and carotid surgery when appropriate, reduces the risk of a new vascular event after stroke. Although secondary prevention is not optimal in many patients in practice, the question of whether there is an improv...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Girot M,Mackowiak-Cordoliani MA,Deplanque D,Hénon H,Lucas C,Leys D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have performed genetic screening on the skeletal muscle chloride channel gene (CLCN1) in Taiwanese population. A total of four patients with myotonia congenita (MC) together with 106 normal individuals were examined. All 23 exons of the CLCN1 gene were analysed by direct sequencing of PCR products to detect the nuc...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jou SB,Chang LI,Pan H,Chen PR,Hsiao KM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is the third most common muscular dystrophy and usually follows an autosomal dominant trait. Clinically, FSHD affects facial muscles and proximal upper limb and girdle muscles, but may present with variable clinical phenotypes even within the same family. Most genetically ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Reilich P,Schramm N,Schoser B,Schneiderat P,Strigl-Pill N,Müller-Höcker J,Kress W,Ferbert A,Rudnik-Schöneborn S,Noth J,Lochmüller H,Weis J,Walter MC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

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:More research is needed to understand the contribution of comorbidities to MS symptomatology. OBJECTIVES:To examine the dose-response relationship between the number of comorbidities and severity of MS symptoms and to assess the relative contribution of comorbidity groups and individual comorbidities to the...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lo LMP,Taylor BV,Winzenberg T,Palmer AJ,Blizzard L,van der Mei I

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated how the abnormal head posture and motility in spasmodic torticollis interferes with ecological movements such as combined eye-to-foot whole-body reorientations to visual targets. Eight mildly affected patients and 10 controls voluntarily rotated eyes and body in response to illuminated targets of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Anastasopoulos D,Ziavra N,Pearce R,Bronstein AM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neurological disorder of (sub)acute onset characterized by varied neurological symptoms, which may include headache, impaired visual acuity or visual field deficits, disorders of consciousness, confusion, seizures, and focal neurological deficits. In a major...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Fischer M,Schmutzhard E

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：BACKGROUNDS:Wake-Up Stroke (WUS) patients are generally excluded from thrombolytic therapy (rTPA) due to the unknown time of stroke onset. This study aimed to investigate the effects of rTPA in WUS patients during every day clinical scenarios, by measuring ischemic lesion volume and functional outcomes compared to non-...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Furlanis G,Ajčević M,Buoite Stella A,Cillotto T,Caruso P,Ridolfi M,Cova MA,Naccarato M,Manganotti P

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This meta-analysis aims to compare percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) to medical treatment (MT) for symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis (SVAS) treatment. We searched PubMed, Springer, Google Scholar, Clinical Trials, Cochrane Central, Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure, and China Biological Medicine ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Feng H,Xie Y,Mei B,Liu Y,Li B,Yin C,Wang T,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye movements were studied in 13 patients with Friedreich's ataxia and correlated with MRI findings to investigate whether oculomotor abnormalities can be traced to cerebellar disturbances in this disease. One of the most prominent eye signs was fixation instability (square-wave jerks, SWJ.). Besides SWJ the patients ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Spieker S,Schulz JB,Petersen D,Fetter M,Klockgether T,Dichgans J

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we describe the wide clinical spectrum of features that can be seen in multiple system atrophy (MSA) with a focus on the premotor phase and the non-motor symptoms providing an up-to-date overview of the current understanding in this fast-growing field. First, we highlight the non-motor features at dise...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Chelban V,Catereniuc D,Aftene D,Gasnas A,Vichayanrat E,Iodice V,Groppa S,Houlden H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of chronic mechanical compression of the cervical spinal cord on the number of spinal accessory motoneurons in 25 tiptoe-walking Yoshimura mice. The animals had calcified deposits in the atlantoaxial membrane at the C1-C2 vertebral level, compressing the spinal cord posterolaterally. Motoneu...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Baba H,Maezawa Y,Uchida K,Imura S,Kawahara N,Tomita K,Kudo M

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in C19orf12 have been recently identified as the molecular genetic cause of a subtype of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA). Given the mitochondrial localization of the gene product the new NBIA subtype was designated mitochondrial membrane protein-associated neurodegeneration. Frequent fe...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Deschauer M,Gaul C,Behrmann C,Prokisch H,Zierz S,Haack TB

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischaemic stroke, the most common type of stroke, is classified into three main subtypes: large-vessel disease, lacunar or small-vessel disease, and cardioembolic; two further subtypes include a determined aetiology of "other" and cryptogenic. Although a substantial amount of literature exists concerning current guide...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kirshner HS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00