Syncope as the presenting symptom of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence and associated factors of depression in a Mexican Parkinson's disease (PD) population. BACKGROUND:Depressive symptoms are frequent in PD and have been recognized as a major determinant of quality of life. Only two previous studies have partially addressed depression in Mexican PD pat...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Rodríguez-Violante M,Cervantes-Arriaga A,Berlanga-Flores C,Ruiz-Chow A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists about whether depression following stroke represents a biologically mediated change or a psychological reaction to the deficits. We present a patient with an acute isolated personality change and depression following a lacunar infarct of the left internal capsule, who was unaware of his affective ch...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Biran I,Chatterjee A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible T2 hyperintense signal abnormality in the corpus callosum, although frequently seen after diffuse brain injury, has not been well clarified. With some accumulated evidence, we report a case of diffuse brain injury in a 24-year-old man. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated T2 hyperintense signals in...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Takayama H,Kobayashi M,Sugishita M,Mihara B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome is a disorder of the central nervous system in patients on dialysis. The underlying etiology is thought to be primarily due to cerebral edema; however, neuroradiologic findings have not been described previously. We describe a patient who presented with new onset headaches and status e...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sheth KN,Wu GF,Messé SR,Wolf RL,Kasner SE

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Giant pituitary adenomas (GPAs) remain a therapeutic challenge with high mortality and morbidity. We described our experience in a consecutive series of GPAs with extensive suprasellar extension. METHODS:A series of 15 consecutive patients with maximum dimension of more than 4cm was enrolled in present study. T...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Guo F,Song L,Bai J,Zhao P,Sun H,Liu X,Yang B,Wang S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have reported that microRNA-155 (miR-155) is linked to the clinical outcomes of many tumors. However, its role in prognosis of gliomas remains unclear. This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the prognostic value of miR-155 in the survival of patients with gliomas. Hazard ratios (HRs) with 95% confidence in...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Zhou Y,Wang X,Liu Z,Huang X,Li X,Cheng K,Jiang X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe demographic and clinical characteristics in a group of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with non-motor fluctuations (NMF) and to evaluate the management of medications proposed to treat NMF. METHODS:Three hundred and three PD patients (mean age, 66 ± 10.3 years; mean disease duration, 10.1 ± 6.5...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Brun L,Lefaucheur R,Fetter D,Derrey S,Borden A,Wallon D,Bourre B,Maltête D

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis (HTC) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder manifested by pararticular calcification and hyperphosphatemia, caused by an elevated renal phosphate reabsorption threshold and elevated serum 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D levels. The disorder usually affects African-American subjects, but h...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Beck DA,Gray L,Lyles KW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the clinical outcomes of patients with massive lumbar disc disease undergoing percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy and minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion at a single clinic. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From January 2008 to January 2014, 360 consecutive patients with massive l...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Liu C,Zhou Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is clinical and experimental evidence involving the insula in the control of the autonomic system and cardiac function, with differential participation of right and left brain hemispheres, and these differences could influence mortality in the acute phase of brain hemisphere ischemic infarcts. METHODS...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mateo I,Pinedo A,Escalza I,Garcia-Monco JC

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The frequency of suboccipital injections to treat headaches has increased. The third segment of the vertebral artery is located in the suboccipital triangle and its main muscular branch, the suboccipital artery of Salmon (SAS), supplies blood to the suboccipital muscles. The purpose of this study was to radi...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Macchi V,Porzionato A,Morra A,D'Antoni AV,Tubbs RS,De Caro R

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressively debilitating disorder resulting in reduced quality of life (QoL). Along with the motor symptoms of PD, non-motor symptoms of PD such as pain, restless leg syndrome (RLS) depression also occur. These exacerbate the worsening QoL and must be promptly diagnosed and tre...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Rana AQ,Qureshi ARM,Rahman N,Mohammed A,Sarfraz Z,Rana R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to clarify the relationship between ischaemic symptoms during the early postoperative period in patients with moyamoya disease and changes in the cerebellar asymmetry index (AI), a parameter used to quantitatively identify crossed cerebellar diaschisis (CCD). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Takahashi S,Horiguchi T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time, Kluver Bucy syndrome (KBS) is described in young children who had no environmental learning of sex. The syndrome has so far been noted only in adults after bilateral temporal lobe affection. A few of its components, especially the hypersexuality and hypermetamorphosis, are likely to manifest differ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Pradhan S,Singh MN,Pandey N

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the prognostic value of median somatosensory evoked potentials (M-SSEP) changes in the early phase of supratentorial infarction and hemorrhage. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This study includes 130 patients (mean age 62+/-11.4 years, 43 women, large middle cerebral artery territory infarction in 36 patient...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tzvetanov P,Rousseff RT

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of the combination of CW-Doppler ultrasonography and OPG-Gee are described in 68 patients. The Doppler examination had a sensitivity of 92% and a specificity of 89%, the percentages for the OPG-Gee were 69 en 79. The combination of the Doppler examination with the OPG-Gee improves our positive predictive v...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Strik F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (HFSRT) is a common salvage treatment for recurrent malignant glioma (MG). However, it remains controversial whether the combination of HFSRT and chemotherapy could improve survival for patients with recurrent MG compared to HFSRT alone. The present systematic review and meta...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hu YJ,Zhang LF,Ding C,Chen D,Chen J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant familial spastic paraparesis (AD-FSP) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder of the central nervous system characterized by a progressive spasticity of the legs. One gene causing AD-FSP (FSP1) has recently been mapped to chromosome 14q, another gene (FSP2) to chromosome 2p, and a third gene (FSP3) ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bruyn RP,van Veen MM,Kremer H,Scheltens PH,Padberg GW

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients at times present with neurological symptoms and signs for which at times extensive investigation fails to identify any structural or organic pathology within the nervous system. These pseudo neurological syndromes can mimic almost any organic disease of the central and peripheral nervous system. Some such as ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sethi NK,Sethi PK,Torgovnick J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantitatively analyze distribution characteristics of sweat gland nerve fibres (SGNF) in normal Chinese individuals for obtaining a reference for early diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Skin biopsy samples were collected from 192 normal Chinese individuals and divided into six, fou...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ling L,Liu Y,Sun Y,Cai Y,Jiang Y,Chen L,He L,Xue J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the safety and efficacy of targeted stimulation of the motor cortex as a treatment for essential tremor (ET). PATIENTS AND METHODS:At the University of Kansas Medical Center, two patients with essential tremor received stimulation of the (contralateral) motor cortex using an investigational implan...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lyons KE,Wilkinson SB,Pahwa R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (proximal dominant form, HMSN-P) has been reported exclusively from Okinawa Prefecture in Japan. We herein report three brothers with HMSN-P who are among Brazilians of Japanese ancestry. They showed the typical clinical manifestations and were compatible with HMSN-P. Okinawa Pr...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Maeda K,Sugiura M,Kato H,Sanada M,Kawai H,Yasuda H

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to evaluate whether the serum Anterior Gradient-2 (AGR2) can be used as a potential biomarker screening in the diagnosis of Pituitary adenomas(PAs). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The serum AGR2 protein levels were preoperatively measured in 163 PA patients, 43 patients with other sellar lesions exclud...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tohti M,Li J,Tang C,Wen G,Abdujilil A,Yizim P,Ma C

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report, we present a patient with a low-grade holocord astrocytoma. Therapy and its consequences are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vles JS,Grubben CP,van Ooy A,Weil EH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To confirm the reported findings and clarify unknown clinical features of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS)-associated neuropathy and design appropriate treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We assessed the clinical features of 6 patients with CSS-associated neuropathy. RESULTS:Mononeuritis multiplex was present in 4 ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nakamura M,Yabe I,Yaguchi H,Kishimoto R,Mito Y,Fujiki N,Houzen H,Tsuji-Akimoto S,Niino M,Sasaki H

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:When physicians encounter patients with headache or facial pain (preeruptive pain) associated with acute herpes zoster of the head, especially before the appearance of characteristic skin eruptions (preeruptive phase), they typically find it difficult to make clinical impressions and apply appropriate diagno...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee HL,Yeo M,Choi GH,Lee JY,Kim JS,Shin DI,Lee SS,Lee SH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired hepatic detoxification capacity by cytochrome P450 subsystems has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease. We have demonstrated that hepatic parahydroxylation of phenytoin (PHT) is impaired in patients with late-onset Parkinson's disease. In the present study, we have investigated the hypot...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Peeters EA,Bloem BR,Kuiper MA,Vermeij P,de Wolff FA,Wolters EC,Roos RA,Ferrari MD

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The management of patients suffering traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the context of multiple significant trauma represents one of the most challenging scenarios in trauma critical care. The identification of risk factors, utilizing large national databases, may help in developing medical strategies and health...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Dharia A,Lacci JV,Gupte N,Seifi A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe terminal changes in a long-term follow-up of a 51-year-old man with sporadic hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN). From the age of 15 years onwards, he suffered from multiple painless ulcers of his feet and fingers, necessitating amputation. Neurological studies revealed almost complete senso...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee SS,Lee SH,Han SH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) is a powerful endogenous mechanism whereby a brief period of ischemia is capable of protecting remote tissues from subsequent ischemic insult. While this phenomenon has been extensively studied in the heart and brain in animal models, little work has been done to explor...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Connolly M,Bilgin-Freiert A,Ellingson B,Dusick JR,Liebeskind D,Saver J,Gonzalez NR

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00