Treatment of relative sialorrhoea with botulinum toxin type A: description and rationale for an injection procedure with case report.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Migraine with aura (MA) has been found to be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease including ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction. Studies have also reported a higher prevalence of unfavourable cardiovascular risk factors amongst migraineurs, but results have been conflicting as to whether this is r...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Winsvold BS,Hagen K,Aamodt AH,Stovner LJ,Holmen J,Zwart JA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The prognostic value of serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL), a biomarker of neurodegeneration, compared to other prognostic factors of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at the time of diagnosis, remains unclear. METHODS:Sera from ALS patients were prospectively collected at the first diagno...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Thouvenot E,Demattei C,Lehmann S,Maceski-Maleska A,Hirtz C,Juntas-Morales R,Pageot N,Esselin F,Alphandéry S,Vincent T,Camu W

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Predicting the course of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) remains a major clinical challenge. This study aimed to identify factors that predict survival and clinical progression in bvFTD. METHODS:Consecutive patients with clinically probable bvFTD were prospectively followed u...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Agarwal S,Ahmed RM,D'Mello M,Foxe D,Kaizik C,Kiernan MC,Halliday GM,Piguet O,Hodges JR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired cortical inhibiton and maladaptive cortical plasticity are functional hallmarks of sporadic focal dystonias. Whether or not these mechanisms translate to generalized dystonias and whether these features reflect state or trait characteristics are topics of research in hereditary dystonias. METHODS:W...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Carbon M,Argyelan M,Eidelberg D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 69-year-old male patient whose motor aphasia started at the age of 61. The language disability remained isolated and progressed over a period of eight years without any additional cognitive deficits. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed moderate cortical atrophy with frontal...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Nagy TG,Jelencsik I,Szirmai I

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old man presented with optic neuritis, followed within 10 weeks by a subacute progression of weakness, ataxia, and multiple cranial nerve palsies. Cranial magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated multiple T2-hyperintense lesions extending from the ponto-medullary junction to the thalamus and internal capsule....

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Zivković SA,Heyman R,Pless M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Important progress has been made in our understanding of the autoimmune neuromuscular transmission (NMT) disorders; myasthenia gravis (MG), Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) and neuromyotonia (Isaacs' syndrome). METHODS:To prepare consensus guidelines for the treatment of the autoimmune NMT disorders...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Skeie GO,Apostolski S,Evoli A,Gilhus NE,Illa I,Harms L,Hilton-Jones D,Melms A,Verschuuren J,Horge HW,European Federation of Neurological Societies.

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Disease-modifying therapies provide new horizons for hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN) to slow neuropathic progression. Initiating treatment at the earliest time requires biomarkers reflecting both small- and large-fiber degeneration in carriers. METHODS:This st...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Chiang MC,Yeh TY,Sung JY,Hsueh HW,Kao YH,Hsueh SJ,Chang KC,Feng FP,Lin YH,Chao CC,Hsieh ST

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system is a sporadic finding in magnetic resonance imaging, resulting from recurrent bleedings into the subarachnoid space. This study aimed to determine the frequency of spinal dural cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks amongst patients with a symmetric in...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Friedauer L,Rezny-Kasprzak B,Steinmetz H,du Mesnil de Rochemont R,Foerch C

更新日期：2020-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies (HSANs) are a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous neurological disorders characterized by sensory dysfunctions. Here, 21 affected Chinese families are reported, including 19 with congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA; na...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Zhao F,Mao B,Geng X,Ren X,Wang Y,Guan Y,Li S,Li L,Zhang S,You Y,Cao Y,Yang T,Zhao X

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paraprotein-associated neuropathies have heterogeneous clinical, neurophysiological, neuropathological and haematological features. Objectives. To prepare evidence-based and consensus guidelines on the clinical management of patients with both a demyelinating neuropathy and a paraprotein (paraproteinaemic de...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： European Federation of Neurological Societies.,Peripheral Nerve Society.,Hadden RD,Nobile-Orazio E,Sommer C,Hahn A,Illa I,Morra E,Pollard J,Hughes RA,Bouche P,Cornblath D,Evers E,Koski CL,Léger JM,Van den Bergh P,van Door

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) 1C due to mutations in LITAF/SIMPLE is a rare subtype amongst the autosomal dominant demyelinating forms of CMT. Our objective was to report the clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of 18 CMT1C patients and compare them to 20 patients with PMP22 mutations: 1...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Guimarães-Costa R,Iancu Ferfoglia R,Leonard-Louis S,Ziegler F,Magy L,Fournier E,Dubourg O,Bouche P,Maisonobe T,Lacour A,Moerman A,Latour P,Stojkovic T

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs), prior to step initiation, are bradykinetic in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) and may be one of the factors associated with 'start hesitation'. However, little is known about APAs in the early stage of PD. In this study, we determined whether body-worn ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Mancini M,Zampieri C,Carlson-Kuhta P,Chiari L,Horak FB

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Intrathecal immunoglobulin (Ig) synthesis occurs in various chronic inflammatory neurological diseases. Different formulae have been developed for quantitative determination of Ig synthesis within the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) compartment. The hyperbolic formula of Reiber is frequently used which...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Auer M,Hegen H,Zeileis A,Deisenhammer F

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progression of atherosclerosis at extracranial carotid and intracranial arteries in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) is not well defined. We carried out a 5-year longitudinal study with magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) of patients with IHD to assess the incidence of progression of atherosclerosis at extr...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Uehara T,Tabuchi M,Mori E,Yamadori A

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to analyse the long-term impact of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) on quality of life, and the relationship between clinical variables at disease onset and symptoms at follow-up to general health status. METHODS:Forty-two GBS patients were examined at median 6 years a...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Rudolph T,Larsen JP,Farbu E

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Spastic pes equinovarus is a frequent pathological posture of the lower extremity. Botulinum toxin (BoNT/A) has been successfully applied to treat lower limb spasticity. However, the best time to initiate treatment remains unclear. A beneficial effect of an early treatment has been suggested in p...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Fietzek UM,Kossmehl P,Schelosky L,Ebersbach G,Wissel J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variations in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) occur. This study was performed to obtain insight into the reasons why patients with MS use or do not use immunomodulating treatment (DMT). METHODS:We held a survey on the use of DMT in a group of 1572 patients with MS. RESULTS:Response rate was 89%. O...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Visser LH,van der Zande A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is a clinical entity characterized by higher cortical dysfunctions associated with asymmetric onset of levodopa-resistant parkinsonism, dystonia and myoclonus. One of the most typical and distressful features of CBS is limb apraxia, which affects patients in their ever...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Bianchi M,Cosseddu M,Cotelli M,Manenti R,Brambilla M,Rizzetti MC,Padovani A,Borroni B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Whether the neuromelanin-positive substantia nigra pars compacta area (NM-SNc) on neuromelanin magnetic resonance imaging (NM-MRI) and the specific binding ratio (SBR) on 123 I-N-v-fluoropropyl-2b-carbomethoxy3b-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane single photon emission computed tomography (DaT-SPECT) can b...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Okuzumi A,Hatano T,Kamagata K,Hori M,Mori A,Oji Y,Taniguchi D,Daida K,Shimo Y,Yanagisawa N,Nojiri S,Aoki S,Hattori N

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The ataxias are a challenging group of neurological diseases due the aetiological heterogeneity and the complexity of the genetic subtypes. This guideline focuses on the heredodegenerative ataxias. The aim is to provide a peer-reviewed evidence-based guideline for clinical neurologists and oth...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： van de Warrenburg BP,van Gaalen J,Boesch S,Burgunder JM,Dürr A,Giunti P,Klockgether T,Mariotti C,Pandolfo M,Riess O

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary dysfunction is very common in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) and manifests primarily with symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB). Affection of central serotonergic systems has been suggested to play a role in OAB. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether in PD patients with OAB symptoms a specifi...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Walter U,Dressler D,Wolters A,Wittstock M,Benecke R

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astasia, inability to stand unsupported despite good strength, resembles the marked balance impairment of patients with vestibulocerebellar disease. We describe a patient with unilateral thalamic infarct that presented with astasia. A 76-year-old hypertensive woman was admitted to our hospital because of marked unstea...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Lee PH,Lee JH,Joo US

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Registration of all hospitalized stroke patients is practiced in Sweden in order to assess care quality. Data in this register, Riks-Stroke (RS), may be biased due to incomplete registration. The purpose of this paper was to report changes in stroke outcome in relation to fluctuations in registration. Patients registe...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Appelros P,Samuelsson M,Karlsson-Tivenius S,Lokander M,Terént A

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disorders and different types of stroke. The present retrospective study investigates whether COPD is also a risk factor for the development of seizures in stroke patients. The study population consisted of 237 patients with stroke-relate...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： De Reuck J,Proot P,Van Maele G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Antecedent surgery has been described to trigger Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), but its evidence is poor and based on case reports only. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of 63 patients with GBS admitted to the University Hospital Basel and University Children's Hospital Basel from J...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Gensicke H,Datta AN,Dill P,Schindler C,Fischer D

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Migraine is a common neurological disorder. It can be divided into episodic migraine (EM) and chronic migraine (CM), based on headache frequency. Some studies have shown that insulin sensitivity is impaired in migraine; moreover, hypertension, diabetes and obesity are common in patients with CM. ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Fava A,Pirritano D,Consoli D,Plastino M,Casalinuovo F,Cristofaro S,Colica C,Ermio C,De Bartolo M,Opipari C,Lanzo R,Consoli A,Bosco D

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Humanized monoclonal antibody galcanezumab, which binds to calcitonin-gene-related peptide, has shown efficacy for episodic and chronic migraine prevention. These analyses evaluated galcanezumab response for migraine headache prevention in patients who previously failed onabotulinumtoxinA ('nonre...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ailani J,Pearlman E,Zhang Q,Nagy AJ,Schuh K,Aurora SK

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the clinically based prevalence of myasthenia gravis (MG) with the prevalence of laboratory-confirmed cases. All patients with a diagnosis of MG living in Estonia as on 1 January 1997 were asked to participate in re-examination. The criteria for laboratory-supported MG were weaknes...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Oöpik M,Puksa L,Lüüs SM,Kaasik AE,Jakobsen J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wegener granulomatosis is a systemic vasculitis that mainly affects the upper and lower respiratory tract and the kidneys. The presence of an ischemic stroke in this disease is very rare. A 40-year-old man, smoker with cavitated lesions in both lungs, and inflammation in the nasal mucosa and vocal cords developed an i...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Jiménez Caballero PE,Segura Martín T

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00