Abstract:
:With the growth of wheelchair athletics at both grassroots and national levels, there has been an increased incidence of sports-related and overuse syndromes in the wheelchair-user population. This article provides an overview of the available literature on the incidence, prevalence, evaluation, prevention, and rehabilitative management of these types of clinical syndromes.
journal_name
Semin Neuroljournal_title
Seminars in neurologyauthors
Groah SL,Lanig ISdoi
10.1055/s-2000-9829subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2000-01-01 00:00:00pages
201-8issue
2eissn
0271-8235issn
1098-9021journal_volume
20pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract::Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a rare, devastating, progressive pediatric epilepsy. First described 60 years ago, RE continues to present challenges in diagnosis and management. RE causes a unilateral focal epilepsy in children that typically becomes medically refractory, results in significant hemiparesis, and causes...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1055/s-0040-1708504
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::I argue that there is no mind-brain problem but rather that there are irreducible subjective-objective problems. These include the difference between "inside" and "outside" perspectives on neural states, the creation of subjective neural states with objectified outside objects, and awareness of the self as an object i...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2008-1040917
更新日期:1997-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The clinical history and neurological examination provide the most important data on which the diagnosis of autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) is based. MG produces symptomatic weakness that predominates in certain muscle groups and typically fluctuates in response to effort and rest. The diagnosis of MG therefore depe...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2004-829594
更新日期:2004-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) or somnolence is common in our patients and in society in general. The most common cause of EDS is "voluntary" sleep restriction. Other common causes include sleep-fragmenting disorders such as the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Somewhat less familiar to the clinician are EDS cond...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2004-835069
更新日期:2004-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pregnancy and the postpartum period confer an increased risk of stroke. The risk appears to be increased for all strokes during the puerperium and for hemorrhagic strokes during pregnancy. During pregnancy, physiologic systems are under increased stress to accommodate the growing fetus, which results in substantial he...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0037-1608940
更新日期:2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a time sensitive medical emergency and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intravenous (IV) recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV alteplase) is currently the only proven effective medication for the treatment of AIS with promising adjuvant medications currently u...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1055/s-0040-1722720
更新日期:2021-01-20 00:00:00
abstract::Primary brain tumors are common causes of focal epilepsy, accounting for 5% of new-onset seizures in adults and over 10% of lesional focal epilepsies. These epilepsies are often refractory to medical treatment, and high rates of seizure freedom can be achieved with gross total resections. However, the management strat...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0035-1552628
更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::There are many unique characteristics in elderly patients with epilepsy. The incidence of seizure in this age group is the highest of any age group and continues to increase as people live longer. Etiology of seizures is different than for adults and includes cerebrovascular disease, dementia, closed head injury, and ...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2008-1079338
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nontraumatic spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage occurs most commonly into the subarachnoid space and brain parenchyma, in contrast to subdural and epidural hematomas that are usually traumatic. The differential diagnosis of nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage includes intracranial aneurysm rupture and vascular malfo...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0028-1083691
更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cognitive complaints are common in any adult neurology practice, and may present in a variety of ways other than classic "memory loss." In this article, the author reviews a simple approach to a symptom-based differential diagnosis, including recognition of impairment in several key cognitive domains as well as associ...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0031-1271314
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Stroke in the distribution of the posterior circulation may present as acute onset spontaneous vertigo and imbalance. Although vertigo due to posterior circulation stroke is usually associated with other neurologic symptoms or signs, small infarcts in the cerebellum or brainstem can present with vertigo without other ...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0033-1354600
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Rapidly progressive dementia (RPD) or cognitive decline is a common presenting complaint in neurology. While primary dementia is often a concern, other forms of reversible dementia must be thoroughly considered. This article focuses on the growing field of autoimmune encephalitis (AE) as it pertains to the differentia...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0039-1678583
更新日期:2019-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Natalizumab is a monoclonal therapeutic antibody that inhibits migration of lymphocytes into the central nervous system (CNS) by blocking integrins. Several clinical trials have shown an excellent efficacy in the treatment of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis. This efficacy is also underlined by postmarketing dat...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0033-1343793
更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), also known as pseudotumor cerebri, is a disease primarily affecting obese women of child-bearing age, typically presenting with positional headaches, diplopia from abducens nerve palsies, pulse-synchronous tinnitus, and visual disturbances related to papilledema, including t...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0039-3399506
更新日期:2019-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Myotonic dystrophies and channelopathies are rare but important causes of muscle diseases which may present with myotonia, episodic attacks of weakness, fixed muscle weakness, and atrophy or their combination. Here, the authors provide an overview of these disorders and describe their clinical and pathophysiological f...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0035-1558979
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Neuropathic pain management is challenging, and typically requires a multifaceted approach. There are several treatment options, both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic. Of the available pharmacologic agents, those with the strongest supporting evidence include tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin-norepinephrine reupt...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0038-1673679
更新日期:2018-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Before the AIDS epidemic, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) was a rare disorder occurring most often in association with leukemia and lymphoma. Current estimates indicate that PML ultimately develops in up to 5% of all patients with AIDS. This demyelinating disease results from infection with JC virus, ...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2008-1040837
更新日期:1999-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The accumulation of fibrillar α-synuclein protein is the pathological hallmark occurring in both multiple system atrophy (MSA) and diffuse Lewy body disease (DLBD). The oligodendrocytes are especially involved in MSA, while subtypes of neurons are the targets in DLBD. In both instances, the changes are widespread with...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0034-1381732
更新日期:2014-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pregnancy can precipitate new neurological diseases as a result of the alterations in physiology that accompany the pregnant state. The pregnant patient presenting with neurological problems poses both diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often forcing the clinician to rely on neuroimaging as part of the workup. Thi...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1055/s-2007-991123
更新日期:2007-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Syndromes characterized by persistent fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbance, and subjective cognitive impairment have been common problems in clinical practice for decades. The chronic fatigue syndrome case definition was created to standardize the patient population in research studies and to foster a syst...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2008-1040876
更新日期:1998-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The field of neurocritical care has evolved tremendously in recent years, a development explained vastly by the advent of neurophysiological monitoring. From basic intracranial pressure measurements to brain tissue oxygenation, microdialysis, cerebral blood flow (CBF), and surface and intracortical electroencephalogra...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0036-1592171
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is caused by mutations in several genes expressed in myelinating Schwann cells and the axons they ensheathe. Typical patients present with distally accentuated motor weakness, muscle wasting, and sensory loss leading to significant and progressive clinical morbidity and impaired quali...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2008-1062264
更新日期:2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Disorders of gait and balance are common in medicine and often lead to referral for neurologic evaluation. Because the maintenance of balance and normal gait are mediated by complex neurologic pathways as well as musculoskeletal, metabolic, and behavioral considerations, the list of possible contributing causes is ver...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0033-1354601
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Behavioral interventions such as biofeedback training, relaxation training, and cognitive-behavior stress management therapy have been identified as efficacious treatments for migraine headache. These treatments, and the formats (clinic-based, limited-contact, and home-based) in which they are taught, are described in...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2006-939920
更新日期:2006-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Alteration in neural control from suprapontine areas to the nerves innervating the bladder can lead to bladder dysfunction and the development of a neurogenic bladder (NGB). Patients with NGB often suffer from urinary incontinence, which can lead to adverse events such as urinary tract infections and decubiti, in addi...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0035-1571216
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Blepharospasm is a focal dystonia characterized by involuntary, repetitive eye closure. Orofacial and oromandibular dystonia describe involuntary dystonic movements of orofacial and oromandibular musculature. Hemifacial spasm is characterized by repetitive synchronous contraction of facial nerve innervated muscles on ...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0036-1571952
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Insomnia is the most common sleep complaint. Insomnia is not a disease itself but mostly a clinical sign of an underlying disease. Degenerative and vascular diseases involving the central nervous system (CNS) may impair sleep either as a result of the brain lesion or because of illness-related discomfort (motor immobi...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-2005-867074
更新日期:2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Autoimmune encephalopathy represents a complex category of disease with diverse immunologic associations, clinical manifestations, and therapeutic outcomes. Three main subgroups include autoimmune encephalopathies without cancer but with neural nonspecific serologic evidence of autoimmunity (encompassing "Hashimoto's ...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0031-1277985
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Myelopathy refers to a spinal cord disorder that presents with motor and/or sensory deficits. Infectious agents that cause myelopathy do so by either direct infection of neural structures (e.g., polio), a parainfectious mechanism (with a presumed autoimmune pathogenesis), or as a result of involvement of structures ad...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1055/s-0032-1322588
更新日期:2012-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pain is common but often underrecognized after stroke. Poststroke pain (PSP) hinders recovery, impairs quality of life, and is associated with the psychological state of patients with stroke. The most common subtypes of PSP include central PSP, complex regional pain syndrome, shoulder pain, spasticity-related pain, an...
journal_title:Seminars in neurology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1055/s-0040-1722641
更新日期:2021-01-14 00:00:00