Adrenoleukodystrophy: detection of increased very long chain fatty acids by high-performance liquid chromatography.

abstract：:Acute mountain sickness (AMS) can occur during climbs to high altitudes and may seriously disturb the behavioral and intellectual capacities of susceptible subjects. During a Himalayan expedition 32 mountaineers were examined with electroencephalography (EEG) and transcranial doppler sonography (TCD) to assess relativ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Feddersen B,Ausserer H,Neupane P,Thanbichler F,Depaulis A,Waanders R,Noachtar S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid positron emission tomography ([18F] florbetaben (FBB) PET) can be used to determine concomitant Alzheimer's disease (AD) in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) patients. FBB PET scans and the tap test were performed in 31 patients with clinically suspected iNPH, and amyloid positive (iNPH/FBB+) and...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jang H,Park SB,Kim Y,Kim KW,Lee JI,Kim ST,Lee KH,Kang ES,Choe YS,Seo SW,Kim HJ,Kim YJ,Yoon CW,Na DL

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:A low dietary intake of unsaturated fatty acids has been found in male patients with stroke as compared with controls in Italy, and a high consumption of meat has been associated with an increased risk of stroke in Australia. We present a case-control study, comparing the unsaturated and saturated fatty acids content ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ricci S,Celani MG,Righetti E,Caruso A,De Medio G,Trovarelli G,Romoli S,Stragliotto E,Spizzichino L

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) can be used to manage post-stroke spasticity, but a meta-analysis of the recent randomized-controlled trials (RCTs) is lacking. Our aim is to perform a meta-analysis of the RCTs that investigated the efficacy of rTMS in...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Xu P,Huang Y,Wang J,An X,Zhang T,Li Y,Zhang J,Wang B

更新日期：2020-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) and adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) are allelic X-chromosomal disorders of peroxisomal lipid metabolism due to mutations of the ABCD1-gene, leading, respectively, to leukoencephalopathy or myeloneuropathy in male patients. We report a family with two symptomatic carriers in subsequent generation...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Guettsches AK,Kuechler A,Gal A,Schmitz W,Tegenthoff M,Vorgerd M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether intracranial arachnoid cysts (AC) compromise visual attention and if so, whether surgical cyst decompression leads to improvement in visual attention performance. METHODS:The experiments were carried out on 27 patients with temporal (n=21) or frontal (n=6) AC, and 27 healthy control su...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gundersen H,Helland CA,Raeder MB,Hugdahl K,Wester K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with congenital myotonia and 4 patients with myotonic dystrophy have been examined clinically before and after the administration of N-propyl-ajmalin, an alkaloid frequently used as a cardiac antiarrhythmic drug. All patients but one reported a good to moderate improvement of their myotonic muscle stiffne...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Birnberger KL,Rüdel R,Struppler A

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis patients usually present with fluctuating, asymmetrical stress-dependent weakness in the absence of other neurological disturbances. In weak patients psychopathological disturbances are frequently reported and misdiagnosed as a psychiatric disorder. The question to what extent psychiatric symptoms ar...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Köhler W

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoradiographic investigations with 3H-thymidine were performed on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cells from a case of meningeal carcinomatosis following carcinoma of the breast. The cells were found to be anaplastic histologically. Within a period of 12 days 3 X 25 mg methotrexate were injected into the subarachnoid spac...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Engelhardt P

更新日期：1976-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Stratification of patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ischemic stroke (IS) by risk of recurrent stroke can contribute to optimized secondary prevention. We therefore aimed to assess cardiovascular risk factor profiles of consecutive patients hospitalized with TIA/IS to stratify the r...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Weimar C,Goertler M,Röther J,Ringelstein EB,Darius H,Nabavi DG,Kim IH,Theobald K,Diener HC,SCALA Study Group.

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:The nonischemic forearm exercise test (NIFET) has been shown to be as effective as the classic ischemic forearm exercise test (IFET) in the diagnosis of patients with McArdle disease. Recently, the lactate increase normalized to the mechanical energy production in NIFET was suggested to have a intermediate s...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hanisch F,Eger K,Bork S,Lehnich H,Deschauer M,Zierz S

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we investigated motor network structure in patients affected by essential tremor (ET) with or without resting tremor, using probabilistic tractography of the cerebello-thalamo-basal ganglia-cortical loop. Twenty-five patients with ET, twenty-two patients with ET associated with resting tremor (rET), and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Caligiuri ME,Arabia G,Barbagallo G,Lupo A,Morelli M,Nisticò R,Novellino F,Quattrone A,Salsone M,Vescio B,Cherubini A,Quattrone A

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare genetic disorder of progressive heterotopic ossification (HO) caused by a recurrent activating mutation of ACVR1/ALK2, a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) type I receptor. FOP is characterized by progressive HO, which is associated with inflammation in the setting o...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kan L,Kitterman JA,Procissi D,Chakkalakal S,Peng CY,McGuire TL,Goldsby RE,Pignolo RJ,Shore EM,Kaplan FS,Kessler JA

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recessive mutations in GJC2, the gene-encoding connexin 47 (Cx47), cause Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-like disease type 1, a severe dysmyelinating disorder. One recessive mutation (p.Ile33Met) has been associated with a much milder phenotype--hereditary spastic paraplegia type 44. Here, we present evidence that a novel Arg98L...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Abrams CK,Scherer SS,Flores-Obando R,Freidin MM,Wong S,Lamantea E,Farina L,Scaioli V,Pareyson D,Salsano E

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vanishing white matter disease (VWM) is one of the most prevalent inherited leukoencephalopathies in childhood. Infantile VWM is more severe but less understood than the classic early childhood type. We performed a follow-up study on 14 infantile and 26 childhood patients to delineate the natural history and neuroimag...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zhou L,Zhang H,Chen N,Zhang Z,Liu M,Dai L,Wang J,Jiang Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

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：:Serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detects substantial subclinical disease activity in multiple sclerosis (MS) and is presently included in most treatment trials as an objective outcome measure. Our current knowledge of the role of MRI in MS treatment trials is derived from very limited patient studies, and the a...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Barkhof F,Filippi M,Miller DH,Tofts P,Kappos L,Thompson AJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：:Inherited ataxias are heterogeneous disorders affecting both children and adults, with over 40 different causative genes, making molecular genetic diagnosis challenging. Although recent advances in next-generation sequencing have significantly improved mutation detection, few treatments exist for patients with inherit...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Balreira A,Boczonadi V,Barca E,Pyle A,Bansagi B,Appleton M,Graham C,Hargreaves IP,Rasic VM,Lochmüller H,Griffin H,Taylor RW,Naini A,Chinnery PF,Hirano M,Quinzii CM,Horvath R

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the relationship between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and polymorphism in the promoter region of Interleukin 6 (IL-6) -174 G/C have reported inconsistent results. To assess the association between IL-6 -174 G/C promoter polymorphism and AD risk, a meta-analysis containing 3,101 AD cases and 3,860 controls from ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Dai L,Liu D,Guo H,Wang Y,Bai Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous cervical artery dissections (sCAD) are often preceded by infections. However, existing data about inflammatory parameters remained inconsistent. Remarkably, concurrent information about the coagulation system, whose affection seems also reasonable to cause ischaemic events, are still lacking in s...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Pelz JO,Harms K,Metze M,Michalski D

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings with multiple intracranial haemangiomatosis are reported, each having psychomotor retardation, epilepsy and gyriform type calcification in the occipital and frontal lobes. There were haemangiomas in one autopsy case with calcification in the deep layers of the cortex and subcortical white matter. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tateno A,Matsui A,Sakuragawa N,Nonaka I,Arima M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate daily life management and functional outcome of Idarucizumab administration in case of emergency situations in patients with Dabigatran treatment. DESIGN:Multicenter observational registry study. SETTING:All hospitals with full neurological departments (n = 6) in Munich, Germany INCLUDED PATIEN...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Küpper C,Feil K,Klein M,Feuerecker R,Lücking M,Thanbichler F,Dietrich D,Zerkaulen I,Jandl M,Marziniak M,Poppert H,Wunderlich S,Topka H,Dieterich M,Kellert L

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natalizumab (NAT) is an effective therapy for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), but is associated with an increased risk of progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy after 2 years therapy. Thus, NAT treated patients often decide to stop NAT therapy after 2 years. Reports on recurrence of disease activity a...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Havla J,Gerdes LA,Meinl I,Krumbholz M,Faber H,Weber F,Pellkofer HL,Hohlfeld R,Kümpfel T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The number of neurological second opinions (SO) and tertiary referrals (TR) is increasing. The main purpose of this study was to assess whether a day-care admission made a meaningful contribution to standard neurological outpatient care, for a wide range of second opinions and tertiary referral...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wieske L,Wijers D,Richard E,Vergouwen MD,Stam J

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a strong risk factor for first-ever stroke and stroke recurrence. The detection rate is low and detection is often costly and time-consuming. We evaluated the diagnostic yield of an external loop recorder (ELR) in patients with acute ischemic stroke or TIA, and assessed factors that are ass...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Plas GJ,Bos J,Velthuis BO,Scholten MF,den Hertog HM,Brouwers PJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) was carried out to determine whether MR spectroscopy can provide an in vivo marker for the neuronal loss and gliosis that occur in this condition. We compared spectra in frontal and temporal regions known to be affected early in the course of the disease with spectra in the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Coulthard E,Firbank M,English P,Welch J,Birchall D,O'Brien J,Griffiths TD

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00