Cerebrospinal fluid proteins and cells in normal-pressure hydrocephalus.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elective programs for medical students in the last year of their university training are poorly evaluated. The goal of this study was to determine the gain in theoretical and practical skills in a group of students during their elective in neurology. Students were trained by either conventional teaching meth...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Heckmann JG,Bleh C,Dütsch M,Lang CJ,Neundörfer B

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) of the human brain is a recently developed technique which allows to assay noninvasively in vivo key molecules of brain metabolism. After a review of the origin of the signals detected by phosphorus and proton MRS of human brain, the impact of MRS on clinical neuro...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Vion-Dury J,Meyerhoff DJ,Cozzone PJ,Weiner MW

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to identify the main factors that impact mobility impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients in Italy. Clinicians from a large number of Italian MS centers took part in a Delphi process aimed at obtaining consensus statements among the participants. Large consensus was obtained for stateme...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Capra R,Battaglia MA,Gaudioso A,Lopes L,Paolicelli D,Paoloni M,Pozzilli C,Santilli V,Solaro C,Trojano M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcranial activation and the conduction properties of corticospinal and callosal neurons were investigated in 12 early-treated adolescents (aged 17.3, SD 3.5 years; range 14-27 years) with phenylketonuria (PKU) by focal transcranial magnetic stimulation (fTMS) of the motor cortex. The patients had no functional...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Röricht S,Meyer BU,Irlbacher K,Ludolph AC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some clinical and experimental data suggest a possible role of gamma-aminobutyrate (GABA)-ergic mechanisms in the pathophysiology of essential tremor (ET), such as the improvement of ET with some GABAergic drugs and the development of an experimental model of ET in GABA A receptor alpha-1 knockout mice (postural and k...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： García-Martín E,Martínez C,Alonso-Navarro H,Benito-León J,Lorenzo-Betancor O,Pastor P,Puertas I,Rubio L,López-Alburquerque T,Agúndez JA,Jiménez-Jiménez FJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis were given from 800 to 4000 micrograms of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) intrathecally for a period of 2-6 months. The progressive course of this disease, manifested by increasing atrophy, paralysis and disability score, was not altered. This supports the hypothesis...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Stober T,Schimrigk K,Dietzsch S,Thielen T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (S.S.P.E.) at different stages of the disease were admitted for transfer factor treatment. The transfer factor was prepared from non-selected blood bank donors. The activity of the transfer factor was tested in patients with diseases other than S.S.P.E. and wa...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Käckell YM,Grob PJ,Kreth WH,Kibler R,Meulen V

更新日期：1975-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Small fibre neuropathy (SFN) has been demonstrated in sarcoidosis. However, a systematic analysis of neuropathic pain and autonomic symptoms, key features of SFN, has not been performed. Clinimetric evaluation of pain and autonomic symptoms using the neuropathic pain scale (NPS) and the modified Composite Autonomic Sy...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bakkers M,Faber CG,Drent M,Hermans MC,van Nes SI,Lauria G,De Baets M,Merkies IS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-motor symptoms (NMS) of Parkinson's disease (PD) have only recently been increasingly recognized for their impact on a patient's quality of life. In this study, we applied the validated, comprehensive self-completed NMS questionnaire for PD (NMS Quest) to 101 patients with young-onset PD (onset between 21 and 45 y...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Spica V,Pekmezović T,Svetel M,Kostić VS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disability in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients is associated with white matter (WM) and gray matter (GM) pathology, and both processes contribute differently over the disease course. Total and regional GM volume loss can be imaged via voxel-based morphometry (VBM). Here, we retrospectively analyzed a group of 213 MS p...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Grothe M,Lotze M,Langner S,Dressel A

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) is an effective treatment for cervical dystonia (CD). Long-term changes of several variables, including the dose of BoNT, in these patients is largely unknown. We reviewed the clinical charts of 275 patients with CD treated with BoNT type A (BoNT-A) for at least 5 years since 1989 at ten te...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ruiz PJ,Castrillo JC,Burguera JA,Campos V,Castro A,Cancho E,Chacón J,Vara JH,del Val JL,Garcia EL,Miquel F,Sanz P,Vela L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short-term benefits of levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) are well documented, but the long-term benefits are still uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the motor and cognitive outcome of LCIG treatment in advanced PD after a follow-up period ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Cáceres-Redondo MT,Carrillo F,Lama MJ,Huertas-Fernández I,Vargas-González L,Carballo M,Mir P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting unfavorable outcome is of paramount importance in clinical decision making. Accordingly, we designed this multinational study, which provided the largest case series of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). 43 centers from 14 countries (Albania, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Macedonia, Roma...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Erdem H,Ozturk-Engin D,Tireli H,Kilicoglu G,Defres S,Gulsun S,Sengoz G,Crisan A,Johansen IS,Inan A,Nechifor M,Al-Mahdawi A,Civljak R,Ozguler M,Savic B,Ceran N,Cacopardo B,Inal AS,Namiduru M,Dayan S,Kayabas U,Par

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin-4 antibody (AQP4-Ab)-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare but often severe autoimmune disease with median onset around 40 years of age. We report characteristics of three very-late-onset NMOSD (including complete NMO) patients >75 years of age, in whom this diagnosis initially se...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Krumbholz M,Hofstadt-van Oy U,Angstwurm K,Kleiter I,Jarius S,Paul F,Aktas O,Buchholz G,Kern P,Straube A,Kümpfel T

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) and 2 (DM2) present with distinct though overlapping clinical phenotypes. Comparative imaging data on skeletal muscle involvement are not at present available. We used the novel technique of whole body 3.0 Tesla (T) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to further characterize musculoskeleta...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kornblum C,Lutterbey G,Bogdanow M,Kesper K,Schild H,Schröder R,Wattjes MP

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumefactive demyelinating lesions of the central nervous system can be the initial presentation in various pathological entities [multiple sclerosis (the most common), Balo's concentric sclerosis, Schilder's disease and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis] with overlapping clinical presentation. The aim of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Balloy G,Pelletier J,Suchet L,Lebrun C,Cohen M,Vermersch P,Zephir H,Duhin E,Gout O,Deschamps R,Le Page E,Edan G,Labauge P,Carra-Dallieres C,Rumbach L,Berger E,Lejeune P,Devos P,N'Kendjuo JB,Coustans M,Auffray-Calv

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to assess the intrasubject reproducibility of a technology-based levodopa (LD) therapeutic monitoring protocol administered in supervised versus unsupervised conditions in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). The study design was pilot, intrasubject, single center, open and prospective. Twenty patients wer...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lopane G,Mellone S,Corzani M,Chiari L,Cortelli P,Calandra-Buonaura G,Contin M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Movement-associated cortical potentials (MP) associated with thumb-opposition or fist-clenching were studied in 20 patients with unilateral cerebral lesions and in 8 healthy subjects. MP was abnormal in 16 patients. The most frequent abnormality was an attenuation of the N component or readiness potential, recorded on...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Shibasaki H

更新日期：1975-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at an analysis of the release of Braintype and Heart-type Fatty Acid- Binding Proteins (B-FABP and HFABP) in acute ischaemic stroke and their potential value as neurobiochemical markers of brain damage. We investigated 42 consecutive patients admitted within 6 hours after ischaemic stroke. Serial veno...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wunderlich MT,Hanhoff T,Goertler M,Spener F,Glatz JF,Wallesch CW,Pelsers MM

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:Twenty-nine cases of both clinically and neuropathologically diagnosed dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) were retrospectively examined for autonomic symptoms. Twenty-eight cases showed some kind of autonomic dysfunction. Urinary incontinence (97 %) and constipation (83 %) were the two most common. Although urinary reten...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Horimoto Y,Matsumoto M,Akatsu H,Ikari H,Kojima K,Yamamoto T,Otsuka Y,Ojika K,Ueda R,Kosaka K

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：:Laser Doppler is widely used to evaluate sympathetic vasoconstrictor function. Continuous wave (cw)-Doppler of the radial artery may be an alternative but less expensive approach to quantify sympathetically induced resistance changes in the peripheral vascular system. In order to compare the power of both methods, thi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Eicke BM,Milke K,Schlereth T,Birklein F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-11 and leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) were evaluated in 43 patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and 24 patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) as compared with 30 agematched controls (CON), and correlated with clinical and demographic data ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Galimberti D,Venturelli E,Fenoglio C,Guidi I,Villa C,Bergamaschini L,Cortini F,Scalabrini D,Baron P,Vergani C,Bresolin N,Scarpini E

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

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：:We describe three patients with a late presentation of congenital muscular torticollis to emphasize that this non-dystonic type of torticollis has to be considered in the differential diagnosis of cervical dystonia, even in adult patients. Surgery is the treatment of choice. Postoperatively, two of our patients had a ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Brans J,Aramideh M,Bosch A,Speelman H

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to explore the clinical features, radiological findings, management and the factors influencing prognosis in PCR-confirmed herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSE). This is a retrospective review of consecutive patients diagnosed with HSE at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, between January 1995 and December ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Singh TD,Fugate JE,Hocker S,Wijdicks EFM,Aksamit AJ Jr,Rabinstein AA

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar dysfunction is an important contributor to disability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), however, few in vivo studies focused on cerebellar volume loss so far. This relates to technical challenges regarding the segmentation of the cerebellum. In this study, we evaluated the semi-automatic ECCET softw...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Weier K,Beck A,Magon S,Amann M,Naegelin Y,Penner IK,Thürling M,Aurich V,Derfuss T,Radue EW,Stippich C,Kappos L,Timmann D,Sprenger T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A growing number of studies have been conducted on the relationship between anger and hostility and the risk of stroke, and their conclusions are not consistent. Accordingly, we performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the relationship between anger and hostility and the risk of stroke. METHODS:We searched the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Chen H,Zhang B,Xue W,Li J,Li Y,Fu K,Chen X,Sun M,Shi H,Tian L,Teng W

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke in young adults is not a rare entity, and often provides difficult management decisions for neurologists. The knowledge gained from stroke in older adults does not transfer easily to this younger group given the different causes of stroke observed. Cardiac causes of stroke are common in this group, but often co...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Cotter PE,Belham M,Martin PJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00