Double-blind study of the activity and tolerability of cabergoline versus placebo in parkinsonians with motor fluctuations.

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：OBJECTIVES:The outcome of aphasia at 3 months is variable in patients with moderate/severe stroke. The aim was to predict 3-month aphasia outcome using prediction models including initial severity in addition to the interaction between lesion size and location at the acute phase. METHODS:Patients with post-stroke apha...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Benghanem S,Rosso C,Arbizu C,Moulton E,Dormont D,Leger A,Pires C,Samson Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been approximately 50 years since neurologists were introduced to the entities, "progressive supranuclear palsy" and "corticobasal degeneration". Since the two seminal publications, there have been significant advancements in our understanding of these two neurodegenerative diseases, particularly the fact that ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Josephs KA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated how the abnormal head posture and motility in spasmodic torticollis interferes with ecological movements such as combined eye-to-foot whole-body reorientations to visual targets. Eight mildly affected patients and 10 controls voluntarily rotated eyes and body in response to illuminated targets of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Anastasopoulos D,Ziavra N,Pearce R,Bronstein AM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We should like to emphasize the following points: 1. Apathy is defined here as a quantified and observable behavioral syndrome consisting in a quantitative reduction of voluntary (or goal-directed) behaviors; 2. Therefore, apathy occurs when the systems that generate and control voluntary actions are altered; 3. These...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Levy R,Czernecki V

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We wanted to determine the neurocognitive profile of adult patients with moyamoya disease prior to neurosurgical intervention. The experience of three United States medical centers, Columbia University, University of Illinois at Chicago, and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, were combined....

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Festa JR,Schwarz LR,Pliskin N,Cullum CM,Lacritz L,Charbel FT,Mathews D,Starke RM,Connolly ES,Marshall RS,Lazar RM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimens serially obtained during long-term follow-up of two patients with Devic's neuromyelitis optica (DNO) were compared with 65 CSF samples from patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). By statistical analysis, the CSF profile in DNO was found to differ from that observed in MS, ma...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Piccolo G,Franciotta DM,Camana C,Bergamaschi R,Banfi P,Sandrini G,Citterio A

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease which was thought to be untreatable. However, recent evidence in both experimental animals and men indicates that antiglutamatergic strategies are the first to have an influence on its pathogenesis and slow down the disease process. Since the eff...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Ludolph AC

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) and 2 (DM2) present with distinct though overlapping clinical phenotypes. Comparative imaging data on skeletal muscle involvement are not at present available. We used the novel technique of whole body 3.0 Tesla (T) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to further characterize musculoskeleta...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Kornblum C,Lutterbey G,Bogdanow M,Kesper K,Schild H,Schröder R,Wattjes MP

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alemtuzumab is an anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody recently licensed for use in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Here, we report our experience of its use in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders. A retrospective case review of patients treated with alemtuzumab in Cambridge, UK, was conducted to identify t...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Azzopardi L,Cox AL,McCarthy CL,Jones JL,Coles AJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing deficits associated with cognitive impairment have attracted much recent interest, motivated by emerging evidence that impaired hearing is a risk factor for cognitive decline. However, dementia and hearing impairment present immense challenges in their own right, and their intersection in the auditory brain re...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hardy CJ,Marshall CR,Golden HL,Clark CN,Mummery CJ,Griffiths TD,Bamiou DE,Warren JD

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and neuropathological data of a 50-year-old woman with an unusual multisystem degeneration are presented. Clinically the illness was characterized by progressive ataxia with ophthalmoplegia and multiple cranial nerve palsies. Neuropathological investigation showed a severe and selective degeneration of the de...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Janzer RC,Barontini F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroinflammation (microglial activation) and subclinical nigrostriatal dysfunction have been reported in subjects at risk of Parkinsonism. Eight non-manifesting carriers (NMCs) of LRRK2 G2019S mutation had 11C-PK11195 and 18F-DOPA PET to assess microglial activation and striatal dopamine system integrity, respectivel...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Gersel Stokholm M,Garrido A,Tolosa E,Serradell M,Iranzo A,Østergaard K,Borghammer P,Møller A,Parbo P,Stær K,Brooks DJ,Martí MJ,Pavese N

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that almost one-third of patients suffer from visual deficits following brain damage; neuro-visual rehabilitation to compensate for visual field deficits is relatively neglected in the clinical setting. This is in contrast to physio and speech therapies, which are the bread and butter of rehabilitativ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Raz N,Levin N

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of study was to demonstrate that the first three injections of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) appear to be less effective in botulinum toxin naïve patients with idiopathic cervical dystonia (CD) with mild symptoms and low severity scores (TSUI-scores) at onset of BoNT/A-therapy compared to pati...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Hefter H,Samadzazeh S,Rosenthal D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In fibromyalgia (FM), reduced habituation of laser-evoked potentials (LEPs) suggests a dysfunction of pain processing at a central level. In this study, we aimed to further examine the nociceptive pathways at the peripheral to the central level in a large group of FM patients by means of LEPs and skin biopsy, in light...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： de Tommaso M,Nolano M,Iannone F,Vecchio E,Ricci K,Lorenzo M,Delussi M,Girolamo F,Lavolpe V,Provitera V,Stancanelli A,Lapadula G,Livrea P

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：:Homozygous mutations in the PINK1 gene have been shown to cause early-onset parkinsonism. Here, we describe a novel homozygous mutation (Q126P), identified in two affected German sisters with a clinical phenotype typical for PINK1-associated parkinsonism. We analysed lactate, pyruvate, carnitine and acylcarnitine bloo...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Prestel J,Gempel K,Hauser TK,Schweitzer K,Prokisch H,Ahting U,Freudenstein D,Bueltmann E,Naegele T,Berg D,Klopstock T,Gasser T

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is caused by an abnormal expansion of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene. This study aimed to systematically phenotype a German SBMA cohort (n = 80) based on laboratory markers for neuromuscular, metabolic, and endocrine status, and thus provide a basis for ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Rosenbohm A,Hirsch S,Volk AE,Grehl T,Grosskreutz J,Hanisch F,Herrmann A,Kollewe K,Kress W,Meyer T,Petri S,Prudlo J,Wessig C,Müller HP,Dreyhaupt J,Weishaupt J,Kubisch C,Kassubek J,Weydt P,Ludolph AC

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term treatment studies with any antiparkinsonian drug are rather limited. Especially, double-blind, randomized and multicenter studies do not exist except for some rare exceptions. Nonetheless, such studies are mandatory to prove certain therapy regimens. This overview reports on the comparison between dopamine a...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Reichmann H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The symptomatology of 18 patients with the severest clinical course after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is described and analyzed. Seventeen patients died, five with an acute bulbar syndrome with cardiac arrest, and 12 with irreversible breakdown of brain function. One patient had an apallic syndrome with minimal sign...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Binder H,Gerstenbrand F,Jellinger K,Krenn J,Watzek C

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated floccular infarction is extremely rare, and impairments of the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) have not been explored in humans with isolated floccular lesions. The purpose of this study was to examine and report selective impairment of VOR in response to high acceleration using head impulse in a patient with i...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Park HK,Kim JS,Strupp M,Zee DS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are the standard of care for multiple sclerosis (MS) relapses, but the most desirable route of administration is still matter of debate. The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy and safety of oral versus intravenous steroids for treatment of acute relapses in patients with MS. Randomized or qua...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Lattanzi S,Cagnetti C,Danni M,Provinciali L,Silvestrini M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single, modifiable risk factors for stroke have extensively been studied. In contrast, differences of their combined effects among stroke and transitoy ischemic attack (TIA) have been rarely investigated. The aim of the present study was to assess single and joint effects of risk factors on the incidence of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Weikert C,Berger K,Heidemann C,Bergmann MM,Hoffmann K,Klipstein-Grobusch K,Boeing H

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute relapses of multiple sclerosis (MS) are treated with intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP), which speeds recovery from exacerbation. It is known that IVMP suppresses the immunological activation which occurs during an acute attack of MS. However, the specific target genes affected by this therapy remain obscure....

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Airla N,Luomala M,Elovaara I,Kettunen E,Knuutila S,Lehtimäki T

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs), are rare neurodegenerative disorders caused by distinct genetic mutations. Clinically, the SCAs are characterised by progressive ataxia and a variety of other features, including cognitive dysfunction. The latter is consistent with a growing body of evidence supporting a...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Garrard P,Martin NH,Giunti P,Cipolotti L

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare association of spinocerebellar ataxia and motor neuron disease (MND) in a woman with genetically confirmed SCA2 who subsequently developed a rapidly progressive and fatal form of MND. Considering the rarity of these two neurological conditions, it is interesting to note that the concomitant occurrence...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Nanetti L,Fancellu R,Tomasello C,Gellera C,Pareyson D,Mariotti C

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-motor symptoms (NMS) of Parkinson's disease (PD) have only recently been increasingly recognized for their impact on a patient's quality of life. In this study, we applied the validated, comprehensive self-completed NMS questionnaire for PD (NMS Quest) to 101 patients with young-onset PD (onset between 21 and 45 y...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Spica V,Pekmezović T,Svetel M,Kostić VS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three main immunoglobulin classes obey the basic principles of passive protein transfer at the blood-CSF barrier and the serum-derived portions could therefore be quantified with the help of the permeability marker albumin. The Ig fractions secreted into the CSF by sessile plasma cell clones have been determined i...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Felgenhauer K

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mounting evidence supports the existence of an important feedforward cycle between sleep and neurodegeneration, wherein neurodegenerative diseases cause sleep and circadian abnormalities, which in turn exacerbate and accelerate neurodegeneration. If so, sleep therapies bear important potential to slow prog...

journal_title：Journal of neurology

authors： Voysey Z,Fazal SV,Lazar AS,Barker RA

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00