Learning disorders and delinquency.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with Tourette syndrome (TS) often report characteristic sensory experiences, also called premonitory urges (PUs), which precede tic expression and have high diagnostic relevance. This study investigated the usefulness of a scale developed and validated in children and adolescents-the Premonitory Urge...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Crossley E,Seri S,Stern JS,Robertson MM,Cavanna AE

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a recessive X-linked genetic disease caused by a mutation in the dystrophin gene. The new drug NS-065/NCNP-01 utilizing exon-skipping therapy targeting specific deletions has been used in a first-in-human trial for the treatment of DMD. We surveyed 10 pairs of DMD participants and ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Shimizu R,Ohata M,Tachimori H,Kimura E,Harada Y,Takeshita E,Tamaura A,Takeda S,Komaki H

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two brothers, offspring of an Arab inbred family suffered from both mucolipidosis III (ML-III) and Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS). Other members of this family were affected either with ML-III, or with BBS. It seems that this unique combination is probably coincidental. ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Gordon CR,Bar-Ziv Y,Frydman M,Zlotogora J,Gadoth N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A seven-year-old girl with Krabbe disease presenting palatal myoclonus only when awake is reported. The patient was diagnosed as having Krabbe disease enzymatically at the age of eleven months. She developed rhythmical contractions of the soft palate, pharynx, larynx, lips and tongue at two years. The surface electrom...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Yamanouchi H,Kasai H,Sakuragawa N,Kurokawa T

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital cerebellar ataxia is usually thought to be of cerebellar origin. We report two children with congenital cerebellar ataxia, in whom neuroimaging investigations suggest the possibility of a parietal etiology. The two boys showed hypotonia, delayed motor and cognitive development followed by marked, truncally ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Steinlin M,Schmitt B,Ferrini B

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abnormal patterns of cerebral convolutions range from severe to small anomalies restricted to tertiary gyri and sulci. Lesions within Glial-Pial barrier were found in examined cases with cortical developmental abnormalities. Anomalies and impaired function of vessels penetrating the cortex from meningeal plexus co...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Dambska M,Laure-Kamionowska M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared with DMD cases and non-neuromuscular disease controls, FCMD cases showed a reduction of total gangliosides, and an abnormal, immature ganglioside pattern in the cerebral gray and white matter. However, GM4, which is only found in myelin and oligodendroglia, and is a unique quantitative marker of myelination, ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Izumi T,Hara K,Ogawa T,Osawa M,Saito K,Novo ML,Fukuyama Y,Takashima S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims of our study were to describe the early clinical features of Dravet syndrome (SMEI) and the neurological, cognitive and behavioral outcome. The clinical history of 37 patients with clinical diagnosis of SMEI, associated with a point mutation of SCN1A gene in 84% of cases, were reviewed with particular attention t...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Ragona F,Brazzo D,De Giorgi I,Morbi M,Freri E,Teutonico F,Gennaro E,Zara F,Binelli S,Veggiotti P,Granata T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of seizures in patients with fragile X syndrome (Fra-X) is reported. Among the 30 patients, six had epilepsy that was particularly severe and two also showed atypical facial dysmorphism that was different from that seen in classical Fra-X. From the study performed in this series of Fra-X patients the au...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Incorpora G,Sorge G,Sorge A,Pavone L

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unique cytoplasmic inclusion was found in astrocytes of a 2-month-old female baby who showed Leigh-like brain lesions with lactic acidosis, hypoglycemia and hepatomegaly. Although a defective enzyme was not determined, a metabolic disorder was suggested from clinicopathological observations. Symmetrically distribut...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Yamamoto T,Armstrong D,Shibata N,Kato Y,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a widely accepted risk factor for anti N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis. Association of inherited metabolic disease has never been reported in a patient with HSE and anti-NMDAR encephalitis. Herein, we report a case of pediatric HSE complicated by development of a...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Ko JM,Kim WJ,Kim SY,Lee JH,Chae JH,Kim KJ,Lim BC

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the electroclinical features of children with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and discuss the diagnostic criteria for CAE. METHODS:The video-electroencephalogram (VEEG) database in our hospital was searched using "absence seizures" and "3-Hz generalized spike and waves (GSW)" as key-words. Other ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Ma X,Zhang Y,Yang Z,Liu X,Sun H,Qin J,Wu X,Liang J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We performed this study to evaluate the long-term efficacy and tolerability of ethosuximide (ESX), valproic acid (VPA), and lamotrigine (LTG) as initial monotherapies for patients with newly diagnosed childhood absence epilepsy. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 128 patients (45 boys a...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Hwang H,Kim H,Kim SH,Kim SH,Lim BC,Chae JH,Choi JE,Kim KJ,Hwang YS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic acidemias (OAs) have been detected worldwide in symptomatic patients using gas chromatography mass spectrometry. We diagnosed 188 Asian cases of OAs by analysis of urinary organic acids and investigated their clinical onset and outcome. Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) was most common (74 cases), followed by propi...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Hori D,Hasegawa Y,Kimura M,Yang Y,Verma IC,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A boy with chronic relapsing dysimmune polyneuropathy was treated with intravenous gammaglobulin injections for the fourth and fifth episodes, and showed rapid clinical improvement compared with in the three previous episodes, when he was treated by high dose steroid administration. ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Taku K,Tamura T,Miike T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guillain-Barré syndrome and myasthenia gravis both lead to muscle weakness but the two combined is uncommon. Detection of these entities can help identify forms of autoimmune neuromuscular diseases that may respond to immunotherapy. This report sought to characterize the clinical features of these two entiti...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Hsieh MY,Chan OW,Lin JJ,Lin KL,Hsia SH,Wang HS,Chiu CH

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited neuromuscular disorder associated with spinal motor neuron loss and characterized by generalized muscle weakness. Only a few reports exist on SMA epidemiology in Japan. Additionally, nusinersen recently became available as a treatment for this condition. We estim...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Okamoto K,Motoki T,Saito I,Urate R,Aibara K,Jogamoto T,Fukuda M,Wakamoto H,Maniwa S,Kondo Y,Toda Y,Goji A,Mori T,Soga T,Konishi Y,Nagai S,Takami Y,Tokorodani C,Nishiuchi R,Usui D,Ando R,Tada S,Yamanishi Y,Na

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillin (PC) neurotoxicity (convulsions and encephalopathy) is considered to be due to GABAergic inhibition. The effects of penicillin G(PCG) on [3H]flunitrazepam (FNZ) binding in rat neuron-enriched primary cultures was examined to assess the role of the benzodiazepine (BDZ) receptor in the neurotoxicity. PCG appl...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Shiraishi H,Ito M,Go T,Mikawa H

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to clarify the characteristics of ictal EEG findings of neonatal seizures in preterm infants. Seizures associated with ictal EEG changes were recognized in nine infants with gestational age of less than 37 weeks. Propagation, migration, shifting, changes in morphology of ictal EEG discharges w...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Okumura A,Hayakawa F,Kato T,Itomi K,Maruyama K,Kubota T,Suzuki M,Kidokoro H,Watanabe K

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropathological characteristics and alteration of the dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) were investigated in 27 cases of hypoxic-ischemic basal ganglia necrosis (BGN) by means of neuropathological and immunohistochemical methods. Perinatal hypoxic-ischemic BGN manifested neuronal karyorrhexis as well as eosinophilia, k...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Meng SZ,Isumi H,Takashima S

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of brain tumors in children under 15 years of age in the United States is 2.4/100,000. Based upon a US population of approximately 60 million black and white children, there are only 1,200-1,500 newly diagnosed causes of CNS neoplasia diagnosed in children each year in the US. These relatively small numb...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Cohen ME,Duffner PK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cognitive impairments had been reported in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, what caused the impairments needed to be demonstrated, chemotherapy-related or the disease itself. The primary aim of this exploratory investigation was to determine if there were changes in brain function of children with acut...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Hu Z,Zou D,Mai H,Yuan X,Wang L,Li Y,Liao J,Liu L,Liu G,Zeng H,Wen F

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germ cell tumors originating in the posterior fossa are very rare. Described herein is a case of primary germ cell tumor (yolk sac tumor) found in the cerebellar vermis. A 5-year-old boy who complained of headache was admitted. CT and MRI revealed a tumor with diffuse enhancement by contrast medium in the right cerebe...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Nakase H,Ohnishi H,Touho H,Karasawa J,Tsunoda S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade research on childhood epilepsy in our country has progressed in a step-by-step fashion. At first clinical experiences of the diagnosis and treatment of childhood epilepsy and febrile convulsions as to the results of follow-up studies were published. These have helped to overcome the barriers of trad...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Zuo CH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we have observed different characteristic chromatographic ultraviolet absorbancy profiles at 280 nm for urinary protein precipitates from patients with behavioral disorders. The purpose with this study was to look for similar changes in urinary protein excretion from the grossly disabled patients with the R...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Foss I,Hagberg B,Trygstad O

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we describe two patients with 5p- syndrome who suffered from epilepsy characterised by stimulus-induced epileptic spasms manifesting as head nodding. In patient 1, a series of spasms were exclusively triggered by eating, and were associated with diffuse high-voltage slow waves on ictal EEG, particularly presentin...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Shirai K,Saito Y,Yokoyama A,Nishimura Y,Tamasaki A,Maegaki Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients showed homozygous deletion or other mutations of SMN1. However, the genetic etiology of a significant number of SMA patients has not been clarified. Recently, mutation in the gene underlying cat SMA, limb expression 1 (LIX1), has been reported. Similarit...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Sasongko TH,Gunadi,Yusoff S,Atif AB,Fatemeh H,Rani A,Marini M,Ab Aziz CB,Zabidi-Hussin ZA,Nishio H,Zilfalil BA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acute encephalitis with refractory repetitive partial seizure (AERRPS) is a peculiar type of post-encephalitic/encephalopathic epilepsy. Here we report an analysis of AERRPS in a series of children and propose an effective treatment option for seizure control in these children. METHODS:We retrospectively rev...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Lin JJ,Lin KL,Wang HS,Hsia SH,Wu CT

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to evaluate whether face perception is intact or not in Williams syndrome (WS), the face inversion effects (FIE) in the event-related potential (ERP) or magnetoencephalography (MEG) were investigated in three teenaged patients with WS. METHODS:Responses to the inverted faces and upright faces were c...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Nakamura M,Watanabe S,Inagaki M,Hirai M,Miki K,Honda Y,Kakigi R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sleep patterns of children often cause anxiety to their parents. Some disturbances are unusual, and therefore may cause diagnostic difficulties. Sleep walking and night terrors can be confused with epileptic seizures. The sudden sleep of narcolepsy can lead to false accusations, when in fact the episodes are beyon...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Gordon N

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00