Cardiac neuropathy in chronic alcoholics.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenesis of frontal lobe atrophy (FLA) in stroke patients is unclear. We aimed to ascertain whether subcortical ischemic changes were more associated with FLA than with parietal lobe atrophy (PLA) and temporal lobe atrophy (TLA). METHODS:Brain magnetic resonance images (MRIs) from 471 Chinese ischem...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chen Y,Chen X,Xiao W,Mok VC,Wong KS,Tang WK

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:A 63-year-old man developed a severe left frontal headache followed by an acute change of mentality 6 days later. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed bilateral thalamic ischemia. Angiography confirmed the occlusion of deep cerebral veins. Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) of the thalami showed normal N-a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hsu LC,Lirng JF,Fuh JL,Wang SJ,Shyu HY,Liu HC

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 38-year-old male patient who developed a Miller Fisher syndrome following a respiratory tract disorder associated with a serologically proven Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. Although several neurologic manifestations have been reported after Mycoplasma pneumonia infection, Miller Fisher syndrome has not b...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Merkx H,De Keyser J,Ebinger G

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vascular cognitive impairment associated with small vessel disease (sVCI) may manifest as both cognitive and motor dysfunctions. However, few instruments exist for systematically assessing motor symptoms in sVCI, even though many neuropsychological tests exist to evaluate cognitive function. We developed a ne...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kim SH,Seo SW,Go SM,Chin J,Lee BH,Lee JH,Han SH,Na DL

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative bilateral cavernous sinus sampling combined with rapid ACTH measurement was performed in a pilot study in seven patients with Cushing's disease during transsphenoidal pituitary surgery before and immediately after removal of the ACTH-producing pituitary microadenoma. Before tumor removal a gradient in A...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Czirják S,Bezzegh A,Gál A,Rácz K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventriculoperitoneal shunt obstruction remains a major problem in pediatric neurosurgery. We analyzed the tissue reaction to ventriculoperitoneal shunts and compared the histology versus time elapsed to shunt failure. METHODS:85 ventricular catheter tissues samples obtained from 71 patients were reviewed al...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sarkiss CA,Sarkar R,Yong W,Lazareff JA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male patient came to our clinic because of a continuous up and down movement of his right testis, which was present even during sleep. The nature and localization of the unilateral rhythmic cremasteric activity is investigated by electrophysiological methods. Investigations of the cremasteric muscles and genitofemor...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bademkiran F,Acarer A,Aydogdu I,Ertekin C

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasculitits of the central nervous system (CNS) is a known complication of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. We report the case of a female patient with Crohn's disease, developing vasculitis of the CNS with evidence of pathological vessel depiction on magnetic resonance angiography. To our knowledge this is the fi...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Schluter A,Krasnianski M,Krivokuca M,Spielmann RP,Neudecker S,Hirsch W

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in the management of chronic spinal cord forms of pain involving cervical dermatomes or the cervicomedullary junction (CMJ) for facial pain remains largely uncharted. OBJECTIVE:To review outcomes with cervical and CMJ SCS performed by a single surgeon, with particu...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chivukula S,Tempel ZJ,Weiner GM,Gande AV,Chen CJ,Ding D,Moossy JJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study described the clinical characteristics of autoimmune neurological diseases with dual seropositive antibodies of CASPR2 and LGI1. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Three patients, with antibodies targeting both CASPR2 and LGI1 (EUROIMMUN, FA 112d-1, Germany), hospitalized in Department of Neurology, Xuanwu Hos...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Jia Y,Shi H,Ye J,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amongst the protean extra-intestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease, scant mention is made of muscle involvement. This report outlines the clinical features, electrodiagnostic and muscle biopsy findings in a patient with ulcerative colitis who developed progressive proximal muscle weakness. The demonstra...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bhigjee AI,Bill PL,Cosnett JE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was performed to evaluate the association between red blood cell distribution width (RDW) and 3-month mortality in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This observational study was performed from March 2007 to May 2017 in an emergency department. The baseline cha...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hong DY,Kim SY,Kim JY,Kim JW

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated long-term outcomes of posterior fossa decompression (PFD) without duroplasty in consecutive patients with newly diagnosed Chiari-1 malformation. METHODS:We searched the institutional database for all adult patients who underwent Chiari decompression between 1995 and 2007. PFD was offered to all ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Krishna V,McLawhorn M,Kosnik-Infinger L,Patel S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colloid cyst of the third ventricle is a known primary brain tumor. The familial occurrence of this cyst and associated conditions has been rarely discussed in the literature. To our knowledge only 10 affected families have been previously reported in the literature. We report the 11th family with this potentially lif...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bavil MS,Vahedi P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spinal cord stimulation has been proven highly effective in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). The definitive implantation of a neurostimulator is usually preceded by a therapeutic test (trial), which has the purpose of identifying whether the patient would respond positively to neuromodu...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Risson EG,Serpa AP,Berger JJ,Koerbel RFH,Koerbel A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A restricted neurological deficit is not uncommon in patients with cortical lesions. However, in cheiro-oral syndrome (COS) associated with cortical involvement, the topographic disparity of the cheiral and oral representation area is hardly explained by the restricted sensorium at the homolateral mouth angl...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chen WH,Lan MY,Chang YY,Lui CC,Chen SS,Liu JS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Lesions of the cerebellomedullary cistern lateral to the lower brainstem in an area extending from the foraminae of Luschka to the foramen magnum are rare and can be caused by various sources. There is no consensus on an ideal surgical approach. We describe the anatomical features and the surgical technique o...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Herlan S,Ebner FH,Nitz A,Hirt B,Tatagiba M,Roser F

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventriculostomy is one of the most common neurosurgical procedures and an important tool in the treatment and monitoring of elevated intracranial pressure. Low accuracy has frequently been reported in the literature with risk of drain misplacement over 20% and with a need for reinsertion in up to 40%. As an ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bergdal O,Springborg JB,Holst AV,Hauerberg J,Way S,Breum P,Romner B

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The ultrasonography findings in the superficial temporal artery (STA) in Moyamoya disease patients treated with indirect bypass remain unclear. We evaluated the time-related changes in ultrasonography findings of the STA main trunk and branches in patients with Moyamoya disease who underwent encephalo-duro-ar...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ogawa S,Ogata T,Shimada H,Abe H,Katsuta T,Fukuda K,Inoue T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-year-old male with Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome was presented with spastic quadriparesis. Magnetic resonance imaging of whole spinal canal revealed stenosis at multiple levels of cervical, thoracic and lumbar regions. By the guidance of combined evaluations of neurological examination, neuroradiological and electroph...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mut M,Cila A,Varli K,Akalan N

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-pituitary lesions account for a minority of sellar region abnormalities. We report the unusual occurrence of non-pituitary sellar/suprasellar lesions in a mother and her two daughters. Each of these cases was diagnosed and managed differently, illustrating the relative importance of radiographic imaging, tumor mar...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gabeau-Lacet D,Grant E,Stemmer-Rachamimov A,Yock T,Tarbell NJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze long-term results and to determine prognostic factors on seizure outcome in a series of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) who underwent anteromedial temporal lobectomy (AMTL). MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 1995 to 1998 forty-two patients suffering from non-lesional TLE underwent tailored AMT...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Roberti F,Potolicchio SJ,Caputy AJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Updated multi-institutional database studies assessing perioperative risk factors on 30-day morbidity and mortality after skull base surgeries are limited. We aim to identify perioperative risk factors and report the incidence of 30-day morbidity and mortality in adult patients after skull base surgery. PAT...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Burton BN,Hu JQ,Jafari A,Urman RD,Dunn IF,Bi WL,DeConde AS,Gabriel RA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 200 female patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) to investigate whether pregnancy after the onset of disease influences long term disability. As an index of progression, we used the time between disease onset and wheelchair dependence. Patients who had at least one pregnancy after onset were wheelchair depe...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Verdru P,Theys P,D'Hooghe MB,Carton H

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association between peripheral facial paralysis (PFP) and HIV infection has been scarcely explained. The authors aimed to describe the association between PFP and HIV infection status, along with the related co-morbidities and the outcomes of PFP, as well as the literature review on this topic. PATIENTS ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sathirapanya P,Fujitnirun C,Setthawatcharawanich S,Phabphal K,Limapichat K,Chayakul P,Silpapojakul K,Jaruratanasirikul S,Siripaitoon P,Chusri S,Kositpantawong N

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A thorough follow-up study in which the same clinic presents the change in the surgical outcomes of acromegaly over the years, is still lacking in the endoscopic era. In this study, we intended to evaluate the clinical characteristics, radiological features, surgical and late remission rates of newly diagnose...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Aydin S,Ozoner B,Sahin S,Alizada O,Comunoglu N,Oz B,Gazioglu N,Kadioglu P,Tanriover N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It is well-known that Rathke's cleft cysts (RCCs) infrequently cause headache, endocrinological dysfunction, and visual disturbance, and in rare cases, cause diabetes insipidus (DI). Although surgical evacuation of the cyst content can result in high rates of symptomatic improvement, not only the treatment e...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Oishi M,Hayashi Y,Sasagawa Y,Kita D,Tachibana O,Nakada M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the central nervous system (CNS). Despite the progress in therapeutic strategies such as surgical techniques, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy, prognosis and therapeutically convenient monitoring tools in patients with GBM has...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tabibkhooei A,Izadpanahi M,Arab A,Zare-Mirzaei A,Minaeian S,Rostami A,Mohsenian A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is widely used for metastatic brain tumors, optimal patient selection and treatment strategy continue to be investigated. The aim of this study was to provide treatment results with Gamma Knife SRS and to establish prognostic factors. Of the 54 patients treated from...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nakagawa K,Tago M,Terahara A,Aoki Y,Sasaki T,Kurita H,Shin M,Kawamoto S,Kirino T,Otomo K

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00