Expression of chemokine receptors on peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with immune-mediated neuropathies treated with intravenous immunoglobulins.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Acute severe exacerbations of myasthenia gravis (MG) are common in both early and late onset MG. We wished to examine the current management in the intensive care unit (ICU) of severe exacerbations of MG and to study the long-term prognosis of MG following discharge from the ICU. METHODS:We retr...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Spillane J,Hirsch NP,Kullmann DM,Taylor C,Howard RS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The diagnosis of cytomegalovirus encephalitis (CMV-E) in AIDS patients is challenging as other illnesses may obscure the symptoms. Here, we characterize the clinical symptoms of CMV-E and link them to post-mortem findings. Patients and methods In 254 homosexual men with AIDS, followed from HIV di...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Pirskanen-Matell R,Grützmeier S,Nennesmo I,Sandström E,Ehrnst A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to carry out a study of isolated, unexplained myelopathy which avoided as far as possible selection and referral bias. We used a prospective design with case ascertainment from both neurological and neurosurgical referrals. We wanted to establish the sensitivity, predictive value and possible redundancy of cu...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Blumhardt LD,Sandercock PA,Moore AP,Woodrow J,Findlay G

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural history of thymoma remains unpredictable because of the possibility of recurrence not infrequent after resection, but generally confined to the mediastinum Rufini et al. (1997). ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Moretti R,Nasuelli D,Torre P,Antonello RM,Cazzato G,Stanta G

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is increasing evidence that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can reduce chronic tinnitus. However, treatment results are characterized by high interindividual variability. Therefore, the identification of predictors for treatment response is of high clinical relevance. METHODS:Clini...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Frank G,Kleinjung T,Landgrebe M,Vielsmeier V,Steffenhagen C,Burger J,Frank E,Vollberg G,Hajak G,Langguth B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Epilepsy is a frequent complication of central nervous system (CNS) infections. Post-infectious epilepsy is commonly refractory to medical treatment and plays a pivotal role for the poor long-term outcome of CNS infections. OBJECTIVES:To provide an overview of clinical characteristics and risk f...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sellner J,Trinka E

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The aim of our study was to describe patients with the p.D12Y variant (previously reported as D11Y) in SOD1 showing heterogeneous clinicopathological features. METHODS:We performed clinical, electrophysiological, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and muscle pathology studies in four SOD1 p.D12Y v...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Tasca G,Lattante S,Marangi G,Conte A,Bernardo D,Bisogni G,Mandich P,Zollino M,Ragozzino E,Udd B,Sabatelli M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present review of epidemiologic studies on migraine and headache in Europe is part of a larger initiative by the European Brain Council to estimate the costs incurred because of brain disorders. Summarizing the data on 1-year prevalence, the proportion of adults in Europe reporting headache was 51%, migraine 14%, ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Stovner LJ,Zwart JA,Hagen K,Terwindt GM,Pascual J

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Dysphagia occurs in up to 50% of all patients with acute stroke. There is debate regarding which is the most effective screening tool in identifying aspiration in patients with acute stroke. We assessed the accuracy of the Sapienza Global Bedside Evaluation of Swallowing after Stroke (GLOBE-3S), ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Toscano M,Viganò A,Rea A,Verzina A,Sasso D'Elia T,Puledda F,Longo L,Mancini V,Ruggiero M,Jannini TB,Giuliani G,Albino F,Altieri M,Vicenzini E,Fattapposta F,Pauri F,Giacomini P,Ruoppolo G,Di Piero V

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Concerning the great importance of brainstem involvement in multiple sclerosis (MS), the aim of this study was to explore the role of the newly developed vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMP) score as a possible marker of brainstem involvement in MS patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This was...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Gabelić T,Krbot Skorić M,Adamec I,Barun B,Zadro I,Habek M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of the neuropathological lesions and the severity of the clinical symptoms in multiple sclerosis (MS) are correlated with the amount of the transferred autoreactive T cells. The balance between the T helper 1 (Th1) and T helper 2 (Th2) cytokine phenotypes may affect the activity of the disease in MS pati...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ersoy E,Kuş CN,Sener U,Coker I,Zorlu Y

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here present the case of a patient with a sleep disturbance attributed to the exploding head syndrome, recently redefined as 'episodic cranial sensory shock'. The patient, who suffered with concomitant migraine, was treated for headache prevention with daily single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation. Following...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Puledda F,Moreno-Ajona D,Goadsby PJ

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:There is large variability in the diagnostic approach and clinical management in functional movement disorders (FMD). This study aimed to examine whether opinions and clinical practices related to FMD have changed over the past decade. METHODS:Adapted from a 2008 version, we repeated the survey ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： LaFaver K,Lang AE,Stone J,Morgante F,Edwards M,Lidstone S,Maurer CW,Hallett M,Dwivedi AK,Espay AJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Magnetic resonance diffusivity indices have been repeatedly proposed as biomarkers of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), but no consensus exists as to which diffusivity parameter is the most sensitive to identify early degenerative changes. Despite numerous studies, surpris...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Schuster C,Elamin M,Hardiman O,Bede P

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Motor symptoms form the hallmark of Parkinson's Disease (PD), although features like depression are often present. Depression rating scales [e.g. Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)] used in PD measure affective, cognitive and somatic symptoms. An important clinical question is which items of t...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Koerts J,Leenders KL,Koning M,Bouma A,van Beilen M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:A transient ischemic attack (TIA) can occur without self-awareness of symptoms. We aimed to investigate characteristics of patients with a tissue-based diagnosis of TIA but having no self-awareness of their symptoms and whose symptoms were witnessed by bystanders. METHODS:We used data from the m...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Tanaka K,Uehara T,Ohara T,Sato S,Hayakawa M,Kimura K,Okada Y,Hasegawa Y,Tanahashi N,Suzuki A,Nakagawara J,Arii K,Nagahiro S,Ogasawara K,Uchiyama S,Matsumoto M,Iihara K,Toyoda K,Minematsu K,PROMISE-TIA study Investig

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The purpose was to report the results of ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture for the administration of nusinersen in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients with complex spines. METHODS:Eighteen SMA patients (five children, five adolescents and eight adults) with either severe scoliosis or spondylo...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Veiga-Canuto D,Cifrián-Pérez M,Pitarch-Castellano I,Vázquez-Costa JF,Aparici F

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual recognition memory was assessed in terms of delay duration, memory load and amount of interference(s) in non-demented patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) using an automated delayed non-matching-to-sample (DNMS) task with trial-unique stimuli. Special attention was focused on the different cognitive functions...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Blanchet S,Marié RM,Dauvillier F,Landeau B,Benali K,Eustache F,Chavoix C

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal neuronal intermediate filament (IF) inclusions immunopositive for the type IV IF alpha-internexin have been identified as the pathological hallmark of neuronal intermediate filament inclusion disease (NIFID). We studied the topography of these inclusions in the frontal and temporal lobe in 68 areas from 10 ca...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Armstrong RA,Cairns NJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In 2005, we presented for the first time overall estimates of annual costs for brain disorders (mental and neurologic disorders) in Europe. This new report presents updated, more accurate, and comprehensive 2010 estimates for 30 European countries. METHODS:One-year prevalence and annual cost per...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Olesen J,Gustavsson A,Svensson M,Wittchen HU,Jönsson B,CDBE2010 study group.,European Brain Council.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An immune activation response resembling virus or type I interferon responses has been observed in untreated multiple sclerosis (MS), but its pathogenic significance is uncertain. We studied the relationship between a type I interferon-like response in untreated patients with MS and disease activity. METHODS...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Hesse D,Krakauer M,Lund H,Søndergaard HB,Limborg SJ,Sørensen PS,Sellebjerg F

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Apathy is a frequent disturbance in stroke patients. The aim of this case-control study was to elucidate whether apathy: (i) was secondary to stroke or related to hospitalization, (ii) was related to thalamic and striatocapsular stroke lesions, (iii) was independent from cognitive impairment and ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Caeiro L,Ferro JM,Figueira ML

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Depressed mood is a common psychiatric problem associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), and studies have suggested a benefit of rasagiline treatment. METHODS:ACCORDO (see the ) was a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the effects of rasagiline 1 mg/day on depressive sym...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Barone P,Santangelo G,Morgante L,Onofrj M,Meco G,Abbruzzese G,Bonuccelli U,Cossu G,Pezzoli G,Stanzione P,Lopiano L,Antonini A,Tinazzi M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a frequently encountered condition that can severely affect the quality of life. In this study, we aimed to assess the possible relations between serum uric acid (SUA) levels and BPPV. METHODS:Fifty patients with BPPV, and 40 age- and sex-matched co...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Celikbilek A,Gencer ZK,Saydam L,Zararsiz G,Tanik N,Ozkiris M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Clinical outcomes vary substantially among individuals with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke. A small infarct core and large imaging mismatch were found to be associated with good recovery. The aim of this study was to investigate whether those imaging variables would improve individual predic...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Hamann J,Herzog L,Wehrli C,Dobrocky T,Bink A,Piccirelli M,Panos L,Kaesmacher J,Fischer U,Stippich C,Luft AR,Gralla J,Arnold M,Wiest R,Sick B,Wegener S

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively evaluated an elliptic centric ordered 3D (ec 3D) magnetic resonance venography (MRV) technique in comparison to 2D time-of-flight (2D TOF) MRV in patients with presumptive cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). Twenty-five patients (mean age 40.6 +/- 16.5 years) with presumptive CVST underwent cer...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Klingebiel R,Bauknecht HC,Bohner G,Kirsch R,Berger J,Masuhr F

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy (CIP/CIM) is being increasingly recognized as a significant clinical problem in critically ill children especially if they have spent long periods in the intensive care unit. So the aim was to determine the frequency of CIP/CIM amongst mechanically ven...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Thabet Mahmoud A,Tawfik MAM,Abd El Naby SA,Abo El Fotoh WMM,Saleh NY,Abd El Hady NMS

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The expanded repeat length in ATXN1 negatively correlates with age at onset (AAO) of spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) but can explain only part of it, indicating that other factors affect AAO. Some studies have explored the influence of non-causative CAG repeats on the AAO of SCA patients. Ho...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Wang P,Chen Z,Peng Y,Cao L,Li X,Wang C,Yang H,Peng H,Shi Y,Zhou X,Li T,Feng L,Wu C,Qiu R,Xia K,Tang B,Jiang H

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although cerebrovascular disorders are the main cause of epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) in adulthood, the frequency of EPC after stroke is unknown. The aim was to prospectively ascertain its frequency 1 year after an ischaemic stroke. METHODS:This was a prospective study of consecutive acute...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Bentes C,Franco AC,Peralta AR,Viana P,Martins H,Morgado C,Casimiro C,Fonseca C,Geraldes R,Canhão P,Pinho E Melo T,Paiva T,Ferro JM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (PML-IRIS) is the paradoxical worsening or unmasking of preexisting infection with JC virus attributable to a rapid recovery of the immune system after highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sainz-de-la-Maza S,Casado JL,Pérez-Elías MJ,Moreno A,Quereda C,Moreno S,Corral I

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00