Blink reflex in patients with an ischaemic lesion of the brain-stem verified by MRI.

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：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the progression of the cognitive involvement in patients affected by myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) by a longitudinal neuropsychological follow-up study. METHODS:In a previous study we documented an ageing-related decline of frontal and temporal cognitive functions in juvenile/adult forms of...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Modoni A,Silvestri G,Vita MG,Quaranta D,Tonali PA,Marra C

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) temporal lobe structures and functions are continuously or intermittently affected by abnormal brain electrical events, noxious neurochemical agents, and metabolic disturbances. There is conflicting evidence regarding the relationship between the duration of refractory mesial...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Jokeit H,Ebner A,Arnold S,Schüller M,Antke C,Huang Y,Steinmetz H,Seitz RJ,Witte OW

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike most neurodegenerative disorders, individuals at risk from Huntington's disease can be identified prior to the onset of clinical signs of the disease by virtue of it being an autosomal dominant condition. This provides the hypothetical opportunity to delay disease onset and/or slow down the progression of the d...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mason S,Barker RA

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:18FDG-positron emission tomography performed at different stages in the course of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis revealed a changing pattern of metabolic disturbance. In clinical stage II patients the inflammation in the basal ganglia appeared to lead to neuronal excitation accompanied by hypermetabolism. Widespr...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Huber M,Pawlik G,Bamborschke S,Fink GR,Karbe H,Schlenker M,Bewermeyer H,Heiss WD

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Due to common pathophysiological findings of Alzheimer's disease (AD) with diabetes mellitus (DM), insulin has been suggested as a possible treatment of AD or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). A safe alternative of IV insulin is intranasal (IN) insulin. The aim of this systematic review is to investi...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Avgerinos KI,Kalaitzidis G,Malli A,Kalaitzoglou D,Myserlis PG,Lioutas VA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that the risk of cerebral infarction is increased during the puerperium but not during pregnancy itself. Most of the known causes of ischaemic stroke in the young have been reported during pregnancy. In most of these conditions, it is uncertain whether pregnancy is coincidental or plays a role i...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Mas JL,Lamy C

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) are a possible predictor of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) and poor function outcome (PFO). We aimed to investigate the presence of CMBs on increased incidence of sICH and PFO in acute ischemic stroke patients receiving intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) treatm...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Yan J,Qiu J,Wu X,Ge Y,Wang J,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between electrophysiological recordings and clinical as well as radiological findings in patients suggestive to suffer from a lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We hypothesise that the electrophysiological recordings, especially SSEP, indicate a lumb...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Egli D,Hausmann O,Schmid M,Boos N,Dietz V,Curt A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the change in prevalence of comorbidities during the disease course of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and whether the prevalences vary by MS onset type. OBJECTIVE:To calculate the change in prevalence of comorbidities between symptom onset and the time of study, to compare the pre...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

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

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated cyclosporine A (CsA) treatment in 9 patients (6 female and 3 male), 16-63 years old, with severe myasthenia gravis (MG) for a mean period of 2 years (range 16-36 months). All of the patients had been previously treated either with corticosteroids or by combined immunotherapy, and 5 needed periodic plasma ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bonifati DM,Angelini C

更新日期：1997-09-01 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：:Levodopa treatment does improve Parkinson's disease (PD) dysgraphia, but previous research is not in agreement about which aspects are most responsive. This study investigated the effect of levodopa on the kinematics of writing. Twenty-four patients with PD of less than 10 years duration and 25 age-matched controls we...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zham P,Kumar D,Viswanthan R,Wong K,Nagao KJ,Arjunan SP,Raghav S,Kempster P

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderate unilateral cerebral ischemia was produced by microembolism in 24 adult cats. Two million plastic microspheres with a diameter of 15 +/- 5 microns were injected into the left common carotid artery via the lingual artery. The physiological and metabolic responses to embolism were accessed by electrocorticograp...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Sugi T,Schuier FJ,Hossmann KA,Zülch KJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old woman with coeliac disease developed myoclonus of cortical origin and palatal myoclonus with lesions of subcortical white matter on magnetic resonance imaging. Myoclonus can thus be a prominent feature of coeliac disease encephalopathy. A slight vitamin E deficiency was found but does not satisfactorily ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Tison F,Arne P,Henry P

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to other neurodegenerative diseases, sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) is rarely diagnosed in patients older than 75 years. Data describing the characteristics of sCJD in the very old are rare and inconclusive. Therefore, a historical cohort study was designed to evaluate clinical, cerebrospinal fl...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Karch A,Raddatz LM,Ponto C,Hermann P,Summers D,Zerr I

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous clinical, laboratory, and pharmacological variables have been reported as significant risk factors for critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CIPM), there is still no consensus on the aetiology of this condition. Objectives of the study were to assess the clinical and electrophysiological incidence and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bednarík J,Vondracek P,Dusek L,Moravcova E,Cundrle I

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2 (PCH2) is a very rare autosomal recessive disorder. We report two unrelated female patients born to consanguineous parents presenting with this condition. Patient 1 showed a classical clinical/neuroradiological phenotype of PCH2 with dyskinesia/dystonia. Patient 2 had a neonatal onset...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Grosso S,Mostadini R,Cioni M,Galluzzi P,Morgese G,Balestri P

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with aphasia due to small circumscribed thalamic lesions are presented. A review of the literature on thalamic aphasia revealed 16 similar cases. While the general consensus that only left-sided thalmic lesions are associated with aphasia is confirmed, analysis of the sites of the thalamic infarctions an...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bruyn RP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface antigens on peripheral blood lymphocytes from myasthenia gravis patients were investigated. The expression of DR+ and CD8+/DR+ T lymphocytes was increased and the expression of CD4+ T cells reduced. Neither thymectomy, clinical condition nor anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody titre correlated with any of the...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Crosti F,Armanini M,Confalonieri P,Antozzi C,Mantegazza R

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy and safety of chronic subthalamic nucleus deep-brain stimulation (STN-DBS) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). 18 consecutive severely affected PD patients were included (mean age, SD: 56.9+/-6 years; mean disease duration: 13.5+/-4.4 years). All the patie...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Thobois S,Mertens P,Guenot M,Hermier M,Mollion H,Bouvard M,Chazot G,Broussolle E,Sindou M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non motor symptoms (NMS) of PD are a key determinant of health, quality of life and societal cost of PD. Contrary to common perception, many NMS of PD occur early in PD and some may even predate the diagnosis of PD which is based on motor signs. These include olfactory deficit, sleep problems such as REM behaviour dis...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Chaudhuri KR,Naidu Y

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oculomotor dysfunction in Parkinson's disease (PD) is mainly characterized by a fragmentation of memory-guided gaze shifts (target is reached by several hypometric saccades). Since this phenomenon can also be observed in normal subjects, we scrutinized its pathophysiological significance in PD patients. We recorded ho...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kimmig H,Haussmann K,Mergner T,Lücking CH

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the effect of secukinumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits interleukin (IL)-17A, on number of new active brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesions in subjects with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). Subjects (N = 73) were randomized 1:1 to secukinumab 10 mg/...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Havrdová E,Belova A,Goloborodko A,Tisserant A,Wright A,Wallstroem E,Garren H,Maguire RP,Johns DR

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper summarizes the methods we devised for the treatment of psychosis, orthostatic hypotension, and mood disorders among the various non-motor complications of Parkinson's disease. Psychosis may not manifest when a patient believes in his/her delusions. If left untreated over a prolonged period, however, the del...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Fujimoto K

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The course of multiple sclerosis (MS) can be monitored by measuring changes in brain volume, but consensus is still lacking on the best strategy to be adopted. We compared the reproducibility and sensitivity of volume measurements from different brain portions for detecting changes on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Rovaris M,Inglese M,van Schijndel RA,Sormani MP,Rodegher M,Comi G,Filippi M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ) was measured in serum and muscle of 17 patients with ophthalmoplegia plus (including 5 patients with Kearns-Sayre syndrome), in muscle of 9 patients with neurogenic atrophies, 5 patients with myositis, and 5 patients with progressive muscular dystrophies (including 1 patient with oculopharyngeal dys...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zierz S,Jahns G,Jerusalem F

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Classifying and diagnosing peripheral vestibular disorders based on their symptoms is challenging due to possible symptom overlap or atypical clinical presentation. To improve the diagnostic trajectory, gadolinium-based contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the inner ear is nowadays frequently used...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van der Lubbe MFJA,Vaidyanathan A,Van Rompaey V,Postma AA,Bruintjes TD,Kimenai DM,Lambin P,van Hoof M,van de Berg R

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartum lower limb motor and/or sensory deficit is an uncommon obstetrical complication. We aimed to identify its incidence, etiology, and precipitating factors, as well as the neurological prognosis by retrospectively analyzing the successive neurological evaluations, electrophysiological, and MRI data from all th...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Richard A,Vellieux G,Abbou S,Benifla JL,Lozeron P,Kubis N

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00