Quality of life in newly-debuted epilepsy. An empirical study.

abstract：:The effect of the alpha-adrenergic blocking agent thymoxamine by intravenous administration was studied in 25 patients with spastic paraplegia and uninhibited neurogenic bladder. By cystometry a shift to the right of the first desire to void, the threshold of the first uninhibited contraction and a reduction of the pr...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Pedersen E,Tørring J,Klemar B

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the macrophage electrophoretic mobility (MEM) test, the in vitro effects of oleic, linoleic and arachidonic acid, as well as Naudicell oil and methyl gamma-linolenate, on lymphocyte response to various antigens (PPD, thyroid antigen and EF) were studied in patients with mutiple sclerosis, patients with other neu...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Field EJ,Shenton BK

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively investigated 131 consecutive cases (both in- and outpatients) of suspected dementia to evaluate the relative frequency of different types of dementia in Chinese patients. Dementia was confirmed in 110 cases (84.0%). In contrast to the Western series, vascular dementia (39.1%) was slightly more frequen...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Liu HC,Tsou HK,Lin KN,Yan SH,Guo NW,Wang CL,Chiang BN

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out a prospective study to determine the frequency and evolution of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in patients with hyperthyroidism. An initial survey revealed CTS in 5% of these patients when hyperthyroidism was diagnosed. During the clinical and neurophysiologic follow-up for a two-year period, four more pa...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Roquer J,Cano JF

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment with lamotrigine (LTG) during pregnancy is associated with a pronounced risk of seizure deterioration, because pregnancy accelerates LTG elimination. The extent to which pregnancy affects LTG pharmacokinetics is unpredictable and varies considerably among patients. AIM:We propose an algorithm for ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Sabers A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between angiographically determined cerebral vasospasm following a subarachnoid hemorrhage and regional cerebral blood flow (CBF) was studied in 63 investigations of 45 patients. The CBF was measured using the intra-arterial 133-Xe clearance technique within one hour of angiography. A positive correlation...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Jakobsen M,Overgaard J,Marcussen E,Enevoldsen EM

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the ophthalmic artery (OA) as a collateral to the cerebral circulation in carotid occlusive disease is somewhat controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the importance of this collateral by comparing the results of transorbital Doppler ultrasonography and regional cerebral blood flow measurements...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Kerty E,Nyberg-Hansen R,Dahl A,Bakke SJ,Russell D,Rootwelt K

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors at presentation which influenced the course of the disease and response to treatment were assessed in 125 de novo patients with Parkinson's disease. Ninety-eight patients were available for re-assessment at 5 years. Older patients presented earlier after the onset of symptoms, deteriorated more rapidly, and we...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Hely MA,Morris JG,Reid WG,O'Sullivan DJ,Williamson PM,Broe GA,Adena MA

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although leukoaraosis (LA) is a common CT findings, its pathogenesis remains debated: if small-artery pathology may explain in some cases white matter changes, many other factors, such as hemodynamic perturbations, might also lead to LA. To test these hypothesis, we determined the types of cerebrovascular ri...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Hénon H,Godefroy O,Lucas C,Pruvo JP,Leys D

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum lipids and the cholesterol concentration in the high density lipoprotein (HDL) fraction were measured in epileptic patients taking either carbamazepine or phenytoin as single drug treatment. There was a significant increase in HDL-cholesterol levels in patients taking both phenytoin and carbamazepine. Serum tota...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： O'Neill B,Callaghan N,Stapleton M,Molloy W

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we have shown low levels of dystrophin immunoreactivity in muscle from patients with DMD. According to the "frame-shift hypothesis" DMD muscle should not synthesize any dystrophin through to the C-terminus and it has been suggested that the protein detected is not dystrophin, but a related autosomal homolog...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Nicholson LV,Johnson MA,Davison K,O'Donnell E,Falkous G,Barron M,Harris JB

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been accumulation of the nutritional muscular dystrophy of the cattle in a certain western district of Finland where the prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) is also highest. This animal disease is due to lack of selenium (Se) and vitamin E. The Se content of whole blood was low (52.6 +/- 11.3 ng/ml) in MS ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Wikström J,Westermarck T,Palo J

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this paper is to evaluate the accuracy of conventional diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease and give an overview of alternative causes to parkinsonian syndromes. We also propose a new approach to the clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, which may improve the diagnostic accuracy. The avail...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Larsen JP,Dupont E,Tandberg E

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with chronic progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) and three control patients with lumbar disc herniation were treated with dexamethazone during 14 days. The effect on peripheral blood T-cell subsets and on the proliferative response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) to pokeweed mitogen (PWM) an...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Salmaggi A,Baldetorp B,Milanese C,Nespolo A,Parma R,Sandberg-Wollheim M

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients are described with muscular dystrophy and contractures. Although this disorder bears similarities to Emery-Dreifuss disease and variants previously described, absence of cardiomyopathy is a distinguishing feature. Electrodiagnostic testing and muscle biopsy are consistent with a myopathy. An autosomal d...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Bailey RO,Dentinger MP,Toms ME,Hans MB

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many anticonvulsants are known to cause osteomalacia, however, carbamazepine has not previously been studied in this regard. We studied 31 patients on carbamazepine (mean dose 758 mg +/- s.d. 468 mg per day), as a single drug for epilepsy for a duration of 20.5 +/- 10 months. Three patients (10%) had hypocalcaemia, an...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： O'Hare JA,Duggan B,O'Driscoll D,Callaghan N

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new components of the human SEP upon stimulation of the contralateral median nerve at the wrist have been identified. Such components have been called N16 and N17, according to their polarity and latency. N16 and N17, as well as the N14-P15 complex, are generated by separate subcortical dipoles. Particularly, they...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Abbruzzese M,Favale E,Leandri M,Ratto S

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed cognitive performance and its relationship with clinical and anatomic disease severity in MS with mild to moderate handicap; 34 definite MS and 18 healthy subjects matched for age and education were submitted to a neuropsychological test battery. Both groups were examined for anxiety. MS patients underwent...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Maurelli M,Marchioni E,Cerretano R,Bosone D,Bergamaschi R,Citterio A,Martelli A,Sibilla L,Savoldi F

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognosticating the outcome of an unconscious patient continues to pose a serious challenge to the clinicians. BAERs are the latest addition to neurological diagnostic aids for predicting the outcome of coma. The relative value of BAERs in predicting the outcome of 15 comatosed meningoencephalitis patients has been st...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Jain S,Maheshwari MC

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goal of this study was to evaluate the incidence of urological malignancies in MS patients using active screening. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A total of 495 MS patients (141 men, 354 women, age of 42±13.4) were included in the study. The duration of disease was 12.3±11 years, and the EDSS score was 4.3 (±2.5)...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Krhut J,Hradilek P,Nemec D,Tvrdik J,Zapletalova O,Zvara P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persons who have suffered from acute poliomyelitis may decades later experience reduction of balance and gait capacity due to muscle weakness, fatigue and/or pain. This may affect the activity level in daily life of these persons. AIMS OF THE STUDY:The aim of this study was to describe observer assessed and...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Lehmann K,Sunnerhagen KS,Willén C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study levels of neuron-specific enolase (NSE), S-100 protein (S-100) and myelin basic protein (MBP) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of children and adults with distinct neurological disorders were examined. A previous study from our department demonstrated age related reference values for these brain-specific pro...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Lamers KJ,van Engelen BG,Gabreëls FJ,Hommes OR,Borm GF,Wevers RA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of transient global amnesia has been neuropsychologically assessed during the attack. Global involvement of any memory modalities and far-reaching retrograde amnesia were found. Follow-up retesting, 1 week and 6 months later, showed persistence of mild verbal memory impairment. ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Caffarra P,Moretti G,Mazzucchi A,Parma M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the possibility that the occurrence of seizures or the use of antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy might have influenced the rate of occurrence of volunteered histories of patient-recognized depression during pregnancy in women with epilepsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Analysis of data from 2039 pregnancie...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Vajda FJE,O'Brien TJ,Graham JE,Hitchcock AA,Mitchell J,Horgan D,Lander CM,Eadie MJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:LMNB1-related autosomal dominant leukodystrophy is caused by an overexpression of the protein lamin B1, usually due to a duplication of the LMNB1 gene. Symptoms start in 5th to 6th decade. This slowly progressive disease terminates with death. We studied brain glucose metabolism in this disease using 18 F-flu...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Finnsson J,Lubberink M,Savitcheva I,Fällmar D,Melberg A,Kumlien E,Raininko R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the relationship between cerebral hemodynamics and clinical performance in normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), before and after surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Ten patients were studied prospectively before and 3 months after shunt surgery by means of transcranial Doppler (TCD). Clinical performance ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Bakker SL,Boon AJ,Wijnhoud AD,Dippel DW,Delwel EJ,Koudstaal PJ

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of intra-operative cortical EEG recordings (ECoG) were assessed in 30 patients with medically refractory complex partial seizures submitted to temporal lobectomy. Interictal spiking was most frequently recorded from mesial temporal lobe structures (amygdaloid-hippocampal region) and from the temporal neoco...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Stefan H,Quesney LF,Abou-Khalil B,Olivier A

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) has considerable impact on patients and society. However, long-term studies on PSCI are scarce and may be influenced by assessment methods and selection bias. We aimed to (i) assess the prevalence of long-term PSCI; (ii) compare two common cognitive assessment instrume...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Delavaran H,Jönsson AC,Lövkvist H,Iwarsson S,Elmståhl S,Norrving B,Lindgren A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catabolism of orally and subcutaneously administered 14C histamine was studied in myotonic dystrophy patients. No definite abnormalities were observed as for subcutaneously administered histamine. The catabolism of orally administered histamine followed two distinct patterns: In patients with a relatively low endo...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Sjaastad O,Sjaastad OV

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is believed to be an autoimmune disease of the human central nervous system mediated by autoreactive T cells. Interferon-beta1b (IFN-beta1b) has been shown to be effective in reducing disease activity defined by clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) criteria in relapsing-remit...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Chatzimanolis N,Kraus J,Bauer R,Engelhardt B,Bregenzer T,Kuehne BS,Tofighi J,Laske C,Stolz E,Blaes F,Voigt K,Traupe H,Kaps M,Oschmann P

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00