The nutritional management of patients with head injuries.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Elevated homocysteine level is a risk factor for ischemic stroke and associated with small vessel disease such as confluent leukoaraiosis in white and black population. We investigated the relationship between the total serum homocysteine level and ischemic stroke subtypes in Chinese population. METHODS:Thre...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ma Y,Zhao X,Zhang W,Liu L,Wang Y,Fang R,Wang Y

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor (LOX-1) and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) are molecules involving in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. In order to examine a possible difference in LOX-1 and MCP-1 expressions depending on the severity of early stage of atherosclerosis...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hamakawa Y,Omori N,Ouchida M,Nagase M,Sato K,Nagano I,Shoji M,Fujita T,Abe K

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent preclinical studies suggest that treating glioblastoma (GBM) with a combination of targeted chemotherapy and radiotherapy may enhance the anti-tumor effects of both therapies. However, the effects of these treatments on glioma growth and progression are poorly understood. METHODS:In this study, we h...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： D'Amico R,Lei L,Kennedy BC,Sisti J,Ebiana V,Crisman C,Christensen JG,Gil O,Rosenfeld SS,Canoll P,Bruce JN

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mountain trekking is significantly increasing in popularity. Hypoxia seems to play a key role in the pathogenesis of acute mountain sickness (AMS). The purpose of this study was to investigate regional cerebral (rSO2) and peripheral (SaO2) oxygen saturation for the first time, during 22 days high altitude trekking (me...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hadolt I,Litscher G

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In order to avoid occurrence of post-operative hygromas in specific hydrocephalus patients being at high risk of overdrainage, a combination of programmable valve and anti-gravity device is widely recommended. We analyzed our series of hydrocephalus patients implanted with such a shunt configuration focusin...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zachenhofer I,Donat M,Roessler K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the parameters for localizing the seizure onset zone in refractory epilepsy patients using cortico-cortical evoked potentials (CCEP). Methods Fifteen patients (nine females) with medically refractory partial epilepsy underwent stereo electro encephalography (SEEG) in Tsin...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang N,Zhang B,Rajah GB,Geng X,Singh R,Yang Y,Yan X,Li Z,Zhou W,Ding Y,Sun W

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of skull metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is increasing together with the recent progress in the management of the primary lesion. Cases are often complicated with poor general conditions or metastasis to the other organs, and not readily indicated for surgery. A direct injection of ethanol...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Isaka T,Yoshimine T,Fujimoto K,Masuzawa M,Maruno M,Hayakawa T,Nakatani S

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute blood-brain barrier (BBB) opening in cerebral ischemia is an often observed but seldom studied phenomenon. Increased permeability has been implicated with several consequences including exacerbating ischemic injury, leading to hemorrhagic transformation (HT) and also predictive of chronic damage and a way of del...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Nagaraja TN,Keenan KA,Brown SL,Fenstermacher JD,Knight RA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-644,711 is a novel anion channel inhibitor which has previously been shown to decrease brain injury in two related rabbit models of cerebral ischaemia. We hypothesize two mechanisms of action of L-644,711 for its salutary effects on cerebral ischaemia: inhibition of neutrophil function and prevention of excitotoxin ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Bednar MM,Kohut JJ,Kimelberg HK,Gross JJ,Gross CE

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral vasospasm and/or delayed ischaemic state following subarachnoid haemorrhage still remain unsolved serious problems. With the development and introduction of calcium antagonists as well as the advances in perioperative management, however, the clinical outcome has much improved in recent years. Among such drug...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hongo K,Kobayashi S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses a substantial threat to the health of healthcare personnel on the front line of caring for COVID-19 patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services previously announced that all non-essential planned surgeries and procedures should be postpon...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Reed LK,Wen J,Liang B,Wang X,Feng D,Huang JH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine whether cerebral inflammation in ischemic rats was reduced by a neuroprotective action of pre-ischemic tumor necrosis factor-alpha up-regulation, which down-regulated matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity via extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 phosphorylation. MATERIAL AND METHODS...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Curry A,Guo M,Patel R,Liebelt B,Sprague S,Lai Q,Zwagerman N,Cao FX,Jimenez D,Ding Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous reports showed the reduction of dopamine transporter immunoreactivity in peripheral blood lymphocytes in Parkinson's disease. In this work, we sought to investigate the possible correlation between central and peripheral dopamine transporter immunoreactivity values in a group of 11 drug-naive patient...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Buttarelli FR,Capriotti G,Pellicano C,Prosperi D,Circella A,Festa A,Giovannelli M,Tofani A,Pontieri FE,Scopinaro F

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HEADTOME III, a high resolution PET, has been employed using 15O and 18F labelled pharmaceuticals to evaluate histological malignancy of gliomas preoperatively. PET study was applied on eighteen preoperative gliomas including two recurrent cases. Haemocirculatory and metabolic indices of regional cerebral blood flow (...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Mineura K,Yasuda T,Kowada M,Shishido F,Ogawa T,Uemura K

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of intractable epilepsy associated with a hypothalamic hamartoma in an 18 year old man. The patient underwent a two-third anterior callsotomy and, subsequently, removal of the hamartoma. Callosotomy did not affect the generalized seizure pattern. The authors believe this to be the first documented c...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Pallini R,Bozzini V,Colicchio G,Lauretti L,Scerrati M,Rossi GF

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic effect of insulin alone or insulin combined with 30 min delayed thrombolytic therapy was investigated in rats embolized in the right hemisphere with a fibrin clot made from autologous blood. Animals were killed seven days after embolization and the infarct volumes were measured in % of the affected hem...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Meden P,Andersen M,Overgaard K,Rasmussen RS,Boysen G

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of acupuncture have been described and handed down empirically for centuries but there are few reports based on objective data. The aim of this study was to provide selective evidence of a specific effect of acupuncture on the brain and the eye using a Doppler ultrasound technique. A transcranial Doppler s...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Litscher G,Wang L,Yang NH,Schwarz G

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hourly neurologic assessments for traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the critical care setting are common practice but prolonged use may actually be harming patients through sleep deprivation. We reviewed practice patterns at our institution in order to gain insight into the role of frequent neurological assess...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Stone JJ,Childs S,Smith LE,Battin M,Papadakos PJ,Huang JH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We tested whether repetitive magnetic stimulation (rMS) induces an afferent input to the spinocerebral tract in patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). METHODS:Cortical and spinal motor evoked potentials (cMEP and sMEP), as well as the contra- and ipsilateral silent period (cCSP and iCSP), were...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Krause P,Foerderreuther S,Straube A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The decrease in intracellular creatine concentration in Duchenne muscular dystrophy may contribute to the deterioration of intracellular energy homeostasis and may thus be one of the factors aggravating muscle weakness and degeneration. Oral creatine supplementation should have potential in alleviating the clinical sy...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Felber S,Skladal D,Wyss M,Kremser C,Koller A,Sperl W

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied brain temperature and the effect of mild hypothermia in 58 patients after severe head injury (SHI). Brain tissue oxygen tension (ptiO2), carbon dioxide tension (ptiCO2), tissuie pH (pHti) and temperature (T.br) were measured using a multiparameter probe. Microdialysis was performed to measure glucose, lacta...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Soukup J,Zauner A,Doppenberg EM,Menzel M,Gilman C,Bullock R,Young HF

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of the evaluation of ischemia solely by the momentary values of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was investigated. Ischaemic damage was evaluated histopathologically and by observing albumin extravasation. Unilateral carotid clippings were performed for 1 h and the gerbils evaluated with regard to t...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kadota E

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes muscle atrophy, which is particularly severe, due to inability to perform tetanic contractions, when lower motor neurons (LMN) are involved. We performed a longitudinal study in 25 Europeans suffering from complete conus cauda syndrome from 0.7 to 8.7 years comparing functional...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kern H,Carraro U,Adami N,Hofer C,Loefler S,Vogelauer M,Mayr W,Rupp R,Zampieri S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promyelocytic leukemia (PML) protein is involved in apoptotic death of cultured neuronal cells, but its role in ischemic brain damage remains uncertain. In this study, we investigated change of immunoreactivity for PML protein in rat brain after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion, and compared the results with...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hayashi T,Sasaki C,Iwai M,Sato K,Zhang WR,Warita H,Abe K

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic mechanisms responsible for the appearance of paraparetic transient ischaemic attacks in ten patients with childhood moyamoya disease who subsequently underwent bifrontal omental transplantation were investigated. Cerebral perfusion (CP) was measured with 99mTc-hexamethylene-propyleneamine oxime single...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Touho H,Karasawa J,Ohnishi H

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Disturbances in the hypothalamo-pituitary axis are supposed to modulate activity of multiple sclerosis (MS). We hypothesised that the extent of HYP damage may determine severity of MS and may be associated with the disease evolution. We suggested fatigue and depression may depend on the degree of damage of t...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kantorová E,Poláček H,Bittšanský M,Baranovičová E,Hnilicová P,Čierny D,Sivák Š,Nosáľ V,Zeleňák K,Kurča E

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of rebleeding from an intracranial vertebral dissecting aneurysm following proximal clipping. This case suggests that proximal clipping alone may not be an adequate surgical procedure to prevent rebleeding. Surgical treatment of intracranial dissecting aneurysms in the vertebral artery presenting as...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kawamata T,Tanikawa T,Takeshita M,Onda H,Takakura K,Toyoda C

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We have investigated whether magnetic stimulation of the sural nerve can evoke a flexor reflex recorded from the ipsilateral short head of the biceps femoris muscle. METHODS:The sural nerve was subjected to magnetic stimulation as well as by single-pulse electrical stimulation in healthy subjects. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kizilay F,Bilgen R,Aydin Gungor H,Uysal H,Ertekin C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of delayed thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator was tested in combination with the ischaemic protecting drug NBQX in an embolic stroke model. In 113 rats the carotid territory was embolized with a fibrin-rich clot formed in polyethylene tube. Hemispheric cerebral blood flow (CBF) was...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Overgaard K,Sereghy T,Pedersen H,Boysen G

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the use of immunoassays in the diagnosis and research of disorders affecting the nervous system. METHODS:Systematic review of the English literature. RESULTS:Immunoassays have demonstrated utility for: (1) the detection of antigen (molecules, genes, gene products, peptides, hormones and drug meta...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Meriggioli MN

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00