Selective muscle involvement on magnetic resonance imaging in autosomal dominant Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate whether antenatal taurine can reduce neuronal apoptosis in fetal rat brains with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and its possible mechanisms. A total of 15 pregnant rats were randomly divided into the following three groups: control, IUGR, and IUGR+ antenatal taurine supplements....

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Liu J,Liu L,Wang XF,Teng HY,Yang N

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a rare case of diffuse leptomeningeal oligodendrogliomatosis associated with the human herpes virus 6 variant A (HHV-6 A). A 2-year-old boy presented with progressive neurological symptoms and hydrocephalus. The patient had a VP shunt placement but did not fully recover. HHV-6 A was detected in both CSF an...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Stödberg T,Deniz Y,Esteitie N,Jacobsson B,Mousavi-Jazi M,Dahl H,Zweygberg Wirgart B,Grillner L,Linde A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are reporting the unique coexistence of two distinct neuromuscular diseases, myotonic dystrophy and the juvenile form of myasthenia gravis, occurring in one family. A 16-month-old previously healthy female presented with a two month history of bilateral varying drooping of both eyelids and bilateral external ophtha...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Maytal J,Spiro AJ,Sinnar S,Moshe SL

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of functional and neuroradiological abnormalities of the corpus callosum in a group of 21 prematurely born children (GA < 34 weeks) who were found to be "clumsy" on the Movement Assessment Battery for Children at 6 years of age. All children underwent functional and ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Mercuri E,Jongmans M,Henderson S,Pennock J,Chung YL,de Vries L,Dubowitz L

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculous meningitis is uncommon in western countries and its outcome is poor when it is not diagnosed and treated in good time. Here, we present a case of febrile brain stroke revealing a tuberculous arachnoiditis in a 13-month-old infant living in a non-endemic country. Thanks to prompt specific antibiotherapy, th...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Deiva K,Sothratanak S,Husson B,Chevret L,Landrieu P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical study of catecholamine synthesizing enzymes tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) and phenylethanolamine-N-methyl transferase (PNMT) was performed in lower brain stem of 5 controls and 9 sudden infant death "syndrome" (SIDS) cases. No difference was noticed in TH immunoreactive neuronal groups. With anti-PNMT ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Kopp N,Chigr F,Denoroy L,Gilly R,Jordan D

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett syndrome affects young girls. The molecular basis is mysterious. One tenable hypothesis can be that the programmed early infantile death of neuronal cells is reprogrammed. The bcl-2 gene on chromosome 22 has been shown to play a role in the apoptosis process. No sequence abnormalities were detected in the bcl-2 g...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Anvret M,Zhang ZP,Hagberg B

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 7-year-old boy with serologic evidence of active Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection who developed transient unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy, with complete recovery within 21 days. This is, to our knowledge, the youngest reported patient with isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy in the context of EBV infecti...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Parano E,Giuffrida S,Restivo D,Saponara R,Greco F,Trifiletti RR

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human neuroblastoma cell line, LA-N-1 was used as a target cell in a I131 radiolabeled staphylococcal protein-A (I131-SpA) binding assay, to characterize the pattern of antineuronal activity of human sera in fifty-four cases of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) including twenty-six patients with neuropsychiatric ma...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Danon YL,Garty BZ

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated two brothers with Scheie syndrome whose only complaint was exercise intolerance. In the quadriceps muscle biopsy of both patients, between the normal muscle fibres an increased number of markedly swollen periodic acid-Schiff-positive fibroblasts were seen. Ultrastructurally, these cells showed an accum...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Verrips A,van Engelen BG,ter Laak H,Wesseling P,de Jong J,Gabreëls FJ

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lacosamide (LCM) due to no known drug interaction and the absence of metabolic enzyme induction is a good candidate for an add-on medication, especially in combination with lamotrigine, levetiracetam (LEV), oxcarbazepine, topiramate, and valproic acid (VPA). Here we report for the first time, to our knowledge, that LC...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Tountopoulou M,Weschke B,Kaindl AM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotypic expression of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) ranges from the rapidly progressive childhood cerebral form to the milder adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) in adults. It is not possible to predict phenotype by mutation analysis or biochemical assays. This study reports on 372 patients ranging in age from ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Moser HW,Loes DJ,Melhem ER,Raymond GV,Bezman L,Cox CS,Lu SE

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to ascertain frequency of mutations in POLR3A or POLR3B, which are associated with 4H leukodystrophy, in a cohort of patients with unclassified hypomyelination. METHODS AND RESULTS:In a cohort of 22 patients with the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diagnosis of unclassified hypomyelination a...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Cayami FK,La Piana R,van Spaendonk RM,Nickel M,Bley A,Guerrero K,Tran LT,van der Knaap MS,Bernard G,Wolf NI

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on 12 children with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) diagnosed between 1974-1995 in the West of Scotland. Diagnosis was made on the basis of clinical, electrophysiological, radiological and pathological examination including electron microscopy (EM) in all cases. Incidence was calculated on the basis of ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Crow YJ,Tolmie JL,Howatson AG,Patrick WJ,Stephenson JB

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Joubert syndrome (JS) was first reported in 1969 by Joubert et al (21), the long-term outcome is not yet documented. We report 19 children (4 pairs of siblings) from a single institution diagnosed with JS. Nine children were last seen between ages 10 and 18 years, seven between ages 1 and 4 years. Three child...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Steinlin M,Schmid M,Landau K,Boltshauser E

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observations of extreme unilateral widening of Virchow-Robin spaces (VRS) are rare and hitherto confined to adult, mainly old-aged patients. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed in two unrelated boys aged 3 years with developmental coordination disorders. In one of these patients, follow-up MRI and diffusion...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Brockmann K,Gröschel S,Dreha-Kulaczewski S,Reinhardt K,Gärtner J,Dechent P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a common autosomal dominant disorder with an incidence of ∼1 in 4,000 live births. Neurofibromin, the gene product, is ubiquitously expressed at high levels in the nervous system and functions as a tumor suppressor. Haploinsufficiency of neurofibromin through mutation leads to an incr...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Barrea C,Vaessen S,Bulk S,Harvengt J,Misson JP

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG) is an autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmission caused by production of antibodies against components of the postsynaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction. Ethnicity has influence on incidence, clinical presentation, and the course of the disease. The patients present wit...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Della Marina A,Trippe H,Lutz S,Schara U

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the relationship between visual functions and neonatal cerebral ultrasound, neurological examinations and cognitive development, a prospective longitudinal study was conducted in 69 high-risk very-low-birthweight children. Visual development was studied at 1 and 2.6 years of corrected age by asse...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Weisglas-Kuperus N,Heersema DJ,Baerts W,Fetter WP,Smrkovsky M,van Hof-van Duin J,Sauer PJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutis laxa is a heterogeneous group of diseases, characterized by abundant and wrinkled skin and a variable degree of intellectual disability. Cutis laxa, autosomal recessive, type IIIA and autosomal dominant 3 syndromes are caused by autosomal recessive or de novo pathogenic variants in ALDH18A1. Autosomal recessive ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Angelini C,Thibaud M,Aladjidi N,Bessou P,Cabasson S,Colson C,Espil-Taris C,Goizet C,Husson M,Morice-Picard F,De Sandre-Giovannoli A,Pédespan JM

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucolipidosis IV, a severe neurologic and ophthalmologic progressive disorder has a clinical range of onset between early childhood and adolescence entailing clinically severe, moderate, and mild forms, all of them majorly affecting Ashkenazi Jewish patients in an autosomal-recessive fashion owing to mutations in the ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Bargal R,Goebel HH,Latta E,Bach G

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (GDD) is a recessively inherited neurometabolic disorder associated with encephalopathic crises and severe extrapyramidal symptoms. Treatment regimens including glucose and electrolyte infusions during acute illnesses, oral carnitine supplementation and/or a low-protein ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Hoffmann GF,Athanassopoulos S,Burlina AB,Duran M,de Klerk JB,Lehnert W,Leonard JV,Monavari AA,Müller E,Muntau AC,Naughten ER,Plecko-Starting B,Superti-Furga A,Zschocke J,Christensen E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a nine-year-old boy with the features of Leigh syndrome (LS) and a severe cytochrome-c oxidase (COX) deficiency with a single thymidine insertion at nucleotide position 5537 (T 5537i) in the tRNA Trp gene of mitochondrial DNA. During infancy the boy was irritable and hypotonus was noticed. Early motor develo...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Tulinius M,Moslemi AR,Darin N,Westerberg B,Wiklund LM,Holme E,Oldfors A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal nevus syndrome (ENS) is a congenital neurocutaneous disorder characterized by linear nevus with a significant involvement of the nervous, ophthalmological and skeletal systems. Clinical manifestations of ENS include neurological features such as mental retardation, seizures, and movement disorders which are ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Mall V,Heinen F,Uhl M,Wellens E,Korinthenberg R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barbiturate anaesthesia is used in the treatment of status epilepticus and severe epilepsy of children. EEG is then used as a measure of the depth of anaesthesia, burst suppression being an easily identified EEG pattern. In this case report we describe epileptiform discharges during EEG suppression in two children und...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Jäntti V,Eriksson K,Hartikainen K,Baer GA

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital or acquired disorders of hemostasis can cause thrombotic events in adults as well as in children. Recently, acute neurologic complications such as hemiparesis or transitory ischemic attacks (TIA) have been reported in patients with different disorders of hemostasis. In addition, the interaction between anio...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Göbel U

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A forme fruste Rett variant female with partially preserved speech remnants is described. She was first seen by the author at an age of 4 years. She then presented with an unspecific syndrome of moderate mental retardation. At follow-up when aged 32 she had successively through the years developed a number of Rett cha...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Hagberg B

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with the clinical diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) died at the ages of 8 and 4 months and 17, 4 and 2 days. Neuropathological examination revealed microencephalic brains in all cases, without morphological evidence of maturation delay. One of them showed agenesis of the corpus callosum and hypop...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Wisniewski K,Dambska M,Sher JH,Qazi Q

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of kidney and bone to parathyroid extract (PTE) was investigated in 8 epileptic children on long-term treatment with primidone in combination with phenytoin or other anticonvulsant drugs. The results indicate a dissociation between normal and cyclic AMP excretion and disturbed renal handling of phosphate ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Kruse K,Kracht U,Göpfert G

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to evaluate the drawings effectiveness in childhood headache assessment. BACKGROUND:Headache is a common cause of pain in children. Although drawings have been used in childhood to recognize psychological insights and pain perception, they were rarely used for headache characterization. MET...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Mazzotta S,Pavlidis E,Cordori C,Spagnoli C,Pini LA,Pisani F

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00