The dynamics of multiple sclerosis. The Charcot Lecture.

abstract：:To evaluate brainstem dysfunction, brainstem auditory-evoked potentials (BAEPs) were recorded in 13 patients with tardive dyskinesia. Only patients under 60 years of age were included because of the spontaneous dyskinetic syndromes that frequently occur in elderly persons. Clinical assessment was performed with the Ab...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Zeitlhofer J,Brainin M,Reisner T

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-seven Japanese autopsy cases with diffuse Lewy body disease (DLBD) were reviewed from a clinicopathological viewpoint. Based on the neuropathological finding of whether or not many concomitant senile plaques (SPs) and/or neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are present. DLBD is divided into two forms: a common form a...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kosaka K

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Near occlusion (NO) of the internal carotid artery (ICA) with full collapse (NOFC) is a rare condition, with a prevalence of around 1%. Guidelines on carotid stenosis recommend a conservative treatment in patients with a single-event ipsilateral to a NOFC, but the optimal treatment for patients with recurrent...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Meershoek AJA,Vonken EPA,Nederkoorn PJ,Kappelle LJ,de Borst GJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The finding of a mutation in the alpha-synuclein gene in a rare autosomal dominant form of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD), has prompted increased interest in identifying genes that account for the more common sporadic form. A number of association studies have suggested that functional polymorphisms in genes tha...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bajaj NP,Shaw C,Warner T,RayChaudhuri K

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischaemic stroke, the most common type of stroke, is classified into three main subtypes: large-vessel disease, lacunar or small-vessel disease, and cardioembolic; two further subtypes include a determined aetiology of "other" and cryptogenic. Although a substantial amount of literature exists concerning current guide...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kirshner HS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raised intracranial pressure in association with spinal meningeal cysts has rarely been reported. We describe four patients in whom evidence of paroxysmal raised intracranial pressure was found in association with spinal meningeal cysts. Cerebrospinal fluid diversion procedures have previously been shown to relieve lo...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Shams PN,Goadsby PJ,Crockard HA,Casey AT,Plant GT

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare late onset neurodegenerative disorder which presents with autonomic failure and a complicated motor syndrome including atypical parkinsonism, ataxia and pyramidal signs. MSA is a glial alpha-synucleinopathy with rapid progression and currently poor therapeutic management. This p...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Wenning GK,Stefanova N

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has emerged as a promising therapy, alleviating major motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD). However, in times of growing budgetary limitations, medical decisions are no longer merely based on clinical efficacy, but also on c...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Meissner W,Schreiter D,Volkmann J,Trottenberg T,Schneider GH,Sturm V,Deuschl G,Kupsch A

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Putaminal iron deposition is a histopathological feature of multiple system atrophy (MSA), which is not observed in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). T2*-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) gradient echo (GE) sequences are sensitive for paramagnetic susceptibility changes and therefore...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： von Lewinski F,Werner C,Jörn T,Mohr A,Sixel-Döring F,Trenkwalder C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced level of consciousness is a common clinical finding in acutely sick patients. In the majority of cases a cause for the encephalopathy is readily identifiable,whilst in a minority the aetiology is more difficult to ascertain. Frequently the onset of encephalopathy is associated with, or follows, infection. The ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Davies NW,Sharief MK,Howard RS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyclovir treatment was used in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial with parallel groups to test the hypothesis that herpes virus infections are involved in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). Sixty patients with the relapsing-remitting form of MS were randomized to either oral treat...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lycke J,Svennerholm B,Hjelmquist E,Frisén L,Badr G,Andersson M,Vahlne A,Andersen O

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesize that cerebral microbleeds (CMB) in patients with different neuropsychological profiles (amnestic or non-amnestic) and MRI features of vascular damage could provide important information on the underlying pathological process in early Alzheimer's disease. The study was performed at two trial sites. We st...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Poliakova T,Levin O,Arablinskiy A,Vasenina E,Zerr I

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports suggest the possible beneficial effects of haemopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS). The definition of the risk/benefit ratio for such a treatment is perceived as a major issue for the neurological community worldwide. The First Consensus Confe...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Comi G,Kappos L,Clanet M,Ebers G,Fassas A,Fazekas F,Filippi M,Hartung HP,Hertenstein B,Karussis D,Martino G,Tyndall A,van der Meché FG

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten female patients suffering from catamenial epilepsy were treated with a synthetic analogue of the gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) in addition to antiepileptic drugs. Three of the patients became seizure free, in four patients seizure frequency decreased and in one patient seizures were of shorter duration. I...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bauer J,Wildt L,Flügel D,Stefan H

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleep disorders can occur in early Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the relationship between different sleep disturbances and their longitudinal evolution has not been fully explored. OBJECTIVE:To describe the frequency, coexistence, and longitudinal change in excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), insomnia,...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Xu Z,Anderson KN,Saffari SE,Lawson RA,Chaudhuri KR,Brooks D,Pavese N

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The similar localization of intracranial calcification in hypoparathyroidism and in Fahr disease without parathyroid gland disorder suggests that in these two disorders the pathomechanism of calcium phosphate deposition in the brain may be similar. It may be that in Fahr disease some factors, such as chronic respirato...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Pronicka E,Kulczycki J,Rowińska E,Kuran W

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty patients were studied by angiography within 6 h of an ischaemic stroke. Angiography was carried out with digital equipment and was usually limited to the vascular territory responsible for the neurological deficits. In 12 of 19 patients with internal carotid occlusion, the contralateral side was also studied. T...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Bozzao L,Fantozzi LM,Bastianello S,Bozzao A,Argentino C,Lenzi GL,Fieschi C

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess metabolite levels in normal-appearing white matter in sporadic and familial multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:Using H-MRS and applying one voxel measure we assessed NAA/Cho, NAA/Cr and Cho/Cr ratios in 26 patients with sporadic and in 25 with familial MS and compared them with healthy subjects. RES...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Siger-Zajdel M,Selmaj KW

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunohistochemical study using the mirror-image technique was performed in order to establish whether amyloid P component is involved in the mechanism of deposition of amyloid fibrils in senile plaques (SPs) in Alzheimer-type dementia (ATD). Ninety percent of beta/A4 protein-immunoreactive SPs were also stained by...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kimura M,Arai H,Takahashi T,Iwamoto N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dementia is reversible in a minority of patients, and these should be diagnosed but without subjecting the majority with irreversible disease to an excessive set of investigations. Should a battery of ancillary investigations be performed routinely in dementia? Or can these tests be carried out as clinically indicated...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van Crevel H,van Gool WA,Walstra GJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The symptomatic treatment of myotonia and myalgia in patients with dystrophic and non-dystrophic myotonias is often not satisfactory. Some patients anecdotally report symptoms' relief through consumption of cannabis. METHODS:A combination of cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol (CBD/THC) was prescribed as c...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Montagnese F,Stahl K,Wenninger S,Schoser B

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Epileptogenic foci exhibit disturbed function at the level of the benzodiazepine receptor. The aim of our study was to investigate the incidence of focal reductions of temporal benzodiazepine receptor binding (BRB) as assessed by scintigraphy with 123I-iomazenil in patients with denovo temporal lobe epilepsy (T...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Matheja P,Lüdemann P,Kuwert T,Weckesser M,Kellinghaus C,Weitemeyer L,Diehl B,Schuierer G,Ringelstein EB,Schober O

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Out of 72 patients treated for Borrelia burgdorferi meningopolyradiculoneuritis facial palsies occurred in 22 (12 unilateral, 10 bilateral). Eleven of the 32 pareses were initially complete. By the follow-up examination patients had recovered well with slight sequelae in 22% without cosmetically disfiguring pareses or...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Angerer M,Pfadenhauer K,Stöhr M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we describe the wide clinical spectrum of features that can be seen in multiple system atrophy (MSA) with a focus on the premotor phase and the non-motor symptoms providing an up-to-date overview of the current understanding in this fast-growing field. First, we highlight the non-motor features at dise...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Chelban V,Catereniuc D,Aftene D,Gasnas A,Vichayanrat E,Iodice V,Groppa S,Houlden H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive impairment is a debilitating symptom experienced by ~ 50% of multiple sclerosis patients, with processing speed (PS) and memory most affected. Until now, the field has considered cognition in a binary fashion: patients are designated as impaired or not impaired. This designation is typically arrive...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Leavitt VM,Tosto G,Riley CS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:PCT is used in the diagnosis of acute neurological syndromes, particularly stroke. We aimed to evaluate PCT abnormalities in patients with acute epileptic seizures or status epilepticus (SE). METHODS:We collected patients undergoing acute PCT for the suspicion of acute ischemic stroke (AIS), who received ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Strambo D,Rey V,Rossetti AO,Maeder P,Dunet V,Browaeys P,Michel P

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 15 patients affected by idiopathic dystonia (7 with generalized and 8 with focal or segmental dystonia) were subjected to therapy with bromocriptine at low doses, pimozide and trihexyphenidyl. The symptoms were evaluated by giving a progressive score in relation to the intensity of the dystonic symptom to e...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Girotti F,Scigliano G,Nardocci N,Angelini L,Broggi G,Giovannini P,Caraceni T

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autonomic dysfunction is frequently observed in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), but clinical studies disagree on the frequency and type of abnormalities in autonomic function tests. Orthostatic dizziness (OD) has been reported in up to 49% of patients, but the pathophysiological mechanisms are poorly understood...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Flachenecker P,Wolf A,Krauser M,Hartung HP,Reiners K

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although seizures in brain tumor patients are common, the knowledge on optimal anti-seizure therapy in this patient group is limited. An observational study was carried out using a database of all patients from the neuro-oncology service during the period 2000-2005, with data on seizure characteristics, therapy with A...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： van Breemen MS,Rijsman RM,Taphoorn MJ,Walchenbach R,Zwinkels H,Vecht CJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00