Correlation between magnetic resonance imaging findings and lesion development in chronic, active multiple sclerosis.

abstract：:We report on a 12-year-old girl with a severe subacute to chronic bifrontal leukoencephalopathy. By clinical, biochemical, radiological, and neuropathological criteria, a diagnosis of inflammatory myelinoclastic diffuse sclerosis was reached. This is the third fully documented case. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Mehler MF,Rabinowich L

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies have identified a subset of outgrowth cell population with endothelial phenotype in long-term cultures of peripheral blood mononuclear cells. The concept that peripheral blood-derived cells participate in neuronal regeneration remains highly controversial, and no specific cell type has been ide...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Jung KH,Chu K,Lee ST,Song EC,Sinn DI,Kim JM,Kim SJ,Kim JH,Kang KM,Park HK,Lee SH,Kim M,Lee SK,Roh JK

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because the symptomatic treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS) are limited, new approaches have been sought. Anatomical studies of MS lesions show a relative preservation of axons, and clinical studies suggest that some of the neurological impairment in patients with MS is physiological. Electrophysiological studies s...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bever CT Jr

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively recruited 10 patients who presented with urinary retention as a neurological deficit that was attributable to lateral medullary infarction. Of these, 9 patients underwent a urodynamic study, which demonstrated detrusor underactivity of the bladder in 7 patients. Urinary retention developed mainly when...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Cho HJ,Kang TH,Chang JH,Choi YR,Park MG,Choi KD,Sung SM,Park KP,Jung DS

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the functional neuroanatomy that could account for pure Gerstmann syndrome, which is the selective association of acalculia, finger agnosia, left-right disorientation, and agraphia. METHODS:We used structural and functional neuroimaging at high spatial resolution in healthy subjects to seek a shar...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rusconi E,Pinel P,Eger E,LeBihan D,Thirion B,Dehaene S,Kleinschmidt A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron emission tomography (PET) of glucose metabolism is often applied for the localization of epileptogenic brain regions, but hypometabolic areas are often larger than or can miss epileptogenic cortex in nonlesional neocortical epilepsy. The present study is a three-dimensional brain surface analysis designed to ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Juhász C,Chugani DC,Muzik O,Watson C,Shah J,Shah A,Chugani HT

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dichloroacetate (DCA) stimulates pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDHC) activity and lowers cerebral lactate concentrations. In the R6/2 and N171-82Q transgenic mouse models of Huntington's disease (HD), DCA significantly increased survival, improved motor function, delayed loss of body weight, attenuated the developme...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Andreassen OA,Ferrante RJ,Huang HM,Dedeoglu A,Park L,Ferrante KL,Kwon J,Borchelt DR,Ross CA,Gibson GE,Beal MF

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reducing levels of the microtubule-associated protein tau has shown promise as a potential treatment strategy for diseases with secondary epileptic features such as Alzheimer disease. We wanted to determine whether tau reduction may also be of benefit in intractable genetic epilepsies. METHODS:We studied a m...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gheyara AL,Ponnusamy R,Djukic B,Craft RJ,Ho K,Guo W,Finucane MM,Sanchez PE,Mucke L

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a French amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) family with two distinct mutations in the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) gene. The D90A mutation has been well described and clearly shown to cause recessive ALS. In this family, affected individuals are heterozygous for the D90A mutation and also carry a sin...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hand CK,Mayeux-Portas V,Khoris J,Briolotti V,Clavelou P,Camu W,Rouleau GA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with the frontal variant of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (fv-FTLD), behavioral abnormalities may vary from apathy with motor slowness (apathetic form) to disinhibition with agitation (disinhibited form). These clinical presentations may be related to specific regional cerebral dysfunction and to defic...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Franceschi M,Anchisi D,Pelati O,Zuffi M,Matarrese M,Moresco RM,Fazio F,Perani D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead intoxication in rats reliably produces segmental demyelination. Following a single intravenous injection of radioactive lead, localization of tracer was observed sequentially by quantitative electron microscopical autoradiography. The animals injected had been on a lead-containing diet for 70 days; as a result, t...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Windebank AJ,Dyck PJ

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on earlier findings that the presence of word comprehension impairment (a deficit in the meaning of words, or lexical semantics) in acute stroke was strongly associated with the presence of hypoperfusion or infarct in Wernicke's area, we tested the hypothesis that the severity of word comprehension impairment wa...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hillis AE,Wityk RJ,Tuffiash E,Beauchamp NJ,Jacobs MA,Barker PB,Selnes OA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular genetics has had a powerful impact on clinical neurology. Definitions of disease are changing from clinical criteria to DNA analysis, resolving questions about the nature of clinically similar but not identical diseases. Genetic counseling is more reliable. Concepts of mendelian inheritance are being tested ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rowland LP

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of local cerebral glucose utilization was determined for quantification of energy metabolism in macrostructures of the sensorimotor system during propagation of focal motor seizures in 24-month-old monkeys. The rate was measured in 4 control animals and in 4 monkeys each with seizures limited to the contralat...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Caveness WF,Kato M,Malamut BL,Hosokawa S,Wakisaka S,O'Neill RR

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alexander's law refers to the phenomenon in which the spontaneous nystagmus of a patient with a vestibular lesion is more intense when the patient looks in the quick-phase than in the slow-phase direction. Alexander's law was investigated in normal subjects as well as patients with vestibular lesions. During sinusoida...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Robinson DA,Zee DS,Hain TC,Holmes A,Rosenberg LF

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the clinicopathological features of two siblings from a consanguineous marriage who presented with respiratory hypoventilation and died 10 days and 4 years later, respectively. This disorder showed extensive tau neuropathology, and both had a novel homozygous S352L tau gene mutation. This is the first descr...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Nicholl DJ,Greenstone MA,Clarke CE,Rizzu P,Crooks D,Crowe A,Trojanowski JQ,Lee VM,Heutink P

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Episodic memory retrieval is reliant upon cognitive control systems, of which 2 have been identified with functional neuroimaging: a cingulo-opercular salience network (SN) and a frontoparietal executive network (EN). In Alzheimer's disease (AD), pathology is distributed throughout higher-order cortices. The ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dhanjal NS,Wise RJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If patients with left-sided hemispatial neglect bisect lines incorrectly because hemianopia or sensory hemiinattention prevents them from seeing how far the line extends to the left, a strategy that ensures their seeing the left side of the line in their normal field should improve performance. If patients have hemisp...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Heilman KM,Valenstein E

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies to Ma1 and Ma2 proteins identify a paraneoplastic disorder that affects the limbic system, brain stem, and cerebellum. Preliminary studies suggested the existence of other Ma proteins and different patterns of immune response associated with distinct neurologic symptoms and cancers. In this study, our aim w...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rosenfeld MR,Eichen JG,Wade DF,Posner JB,Dalmau J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We utilized the amyloid imaging ligand Pittsburgh Compound B (PiB) to determine the presence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology in different mild cognitive impairment (MCI) subtypes and to relate increased PiB binding to other markers of early AD and longitudinal outcome. METHODS:Twenty-six patients with ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Wolk DA,Price JC,Saxton JA,Snitz BE,James JA,Lopez OL,Aizenstein HJ,Cohen AD,Weissfeld LA,Mathis CA,Klunk WE,De-Kosky ST

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:C9orf72 expansion is the most common genetic cause of frontotemporal dementia (FTD). We examined aging trajectories of cortical thickness (CTh) and surface area in C9orf72 expansion adult carriers compared to healthy controls to characterize preclinical cerebral changes leading to symptoms. METHODS:Data were...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Le Blanc G,Jetté Pomerleau V,McCarthy J,Borroni B,van Swieten J,Galimberti D,Sanchez-Valle R,LaForce R Jr,Moreno F,Synofzik M,Graff C,Masellis M,Tartaglia MC,Rowe JB,Vandenberghe R,Finger E,Tagliavini F,de Mendonça A,

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging is a sensitive tool for monitoring progression of multiple sclerosis, but it does not provide information on the severity of the underlying tissue damage. Measurement of T1 hypointensities and magnetization transfer ratio (MTR) can potentially distinguish lesions with mo...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Fisher E,Chang A,Fox RJ,Tkach JA,Svarovsky T,Nakamura K,Rudick RA,Trapp BD

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging, we studied the cerebellum of 9 patients with cerebellar degeneration and of 9 age-matched normal control subjects. This technique permits the simultaneous measurement of N-acetylaspartate, choline-containing compounds, creatine/phosphocreatine, and lactate signal ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tedeschi G,Bertolino A,Massaquoi SG,Campbell G,Patronas NJ,Bonavita S,Barnett AS,Alger JR,Hallett M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Thymidine kinase 2, encoded by the nuclear gene TK2, is required for mitochondrial DNA maintenance. Autosomal recessive TK2 mutations cause depletion and multiple deletions of mtDNA that manifest predominantly as a myopathy usually beginning in childhood and progressing relentlessly. We investigated the safet...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Domínguez-González C,Madruga-Garrido M,Mavillard F,Garone C,Aguirre-Rodríguez FJ,Donati MA,Kleinsteuber K,Martí I,Martín-Hernández E,Morealejo-Aycinena JP,Munell F,Nascimento A,Kalko SG,Sardina MD,Álvarez Del Vayo C,Serrano

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in survivors of perinatal asphyxia is a frequently encountered clinical problem for which there is currently no effective therapy. Neurotrophins, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), can protect responsive neurons against cell death in some injury paradigms. While the role of...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Cheng Y,Gidday JM,Yan Q,Shah AR,Holtzman DM

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-year-old male drug abuser developed ophthalmoplegia, bulbar paralysis, and limb weakness responsive to edrophonium. However, potentiation of a low-amplitude evoked muscle action potential was produced with repetitive nerve stimulation at 10 Hz, and the clinical and electrophysiological data suggested the diagnosi...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rapoport S,Watkins PB

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epileptic patients experienced an irreversible loss of their peripheral visual field upon treatment with vigabatrin (gamma-vinyl GABA), an inhibitor of the GABA degrading enzyme, GABA transaminase. Subsequently, central visual function was reported to also be irreversibly altered. This visual loss is associated with a...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Duboc A,Hanoteau N,Simonutti M,Rudolf G,Nehlig A,Sahel JA,Picaud S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphiphysin-IgG was identified in 71 patients among 120,000 evaluated serologically for paraneoplastic autoantibodies. Clinical information was available for 63 patients. Cancer was detected in 50 (mostly limited), proven histologically in 46, and was imaged intrathoracically in 4 patients (lung, small-cell [27] and n...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Pittock SJ,Lucchinetti CF,Parisi JE,Benarroch EE,Mokri B,Stephan CL,Kim KK,Kilimann MW,Lennon VA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Case series with (11)C-PK11195 and positron emission tomography (PET) in stroke patients suggest that activated microglia may be detected in remote brain regions with fiber tract connections to the lesion site as an indicator of poststroke neuroinflammation. However, the specificity of these imaging findings ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Radlinska BA,Ghinani SA,Lyon P,Jolly D,Soucy JP,Minuk J,Schirrmacher R,Thiel A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) has been associated with HLA-DR2 for more than 20 years, and a large number of studies have addressed the relation between MS and the HLA class II genes, which are our major immune-response genes. This has produced a complex and confusing picture that is difficult to interpret. With the advent ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hillert J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00