rTMS for PTSD: induced merciful oblivion or elimination of abnormal hypermnesia?

abstract：:When assessing for the presence of hemianesthesia, the examiner touches the body of the patients, and requests that they report verbally the location of the delivered tactile stimulus. Contralesional omissions of single tactile stimuli, however, might be due to either primary somatosensory deficits or to spatial atten...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Pitteri M,Venneri A,Meneghello F,Priftis K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) affects behavior, language, and personality. This study aims to explore functional connectivity changes in three FTD variants: behavioral (bvFTD), semantic (svPPA), and nonfluent variant (nfvPPA). Seventy-six patients diagnosed with FTD by international criteria and thirty-two controls we...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Reyes P,Ortega-Merchan MP,Rueda A,Uriza F,Santamaria-García H,Rojas-Serrano N,Rodriguez-Santos J,Velasco-Leon MC,Rodriguez-Parra JD,Mora-Diaz DE,Matallana D

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated completion phenomenon for proverbs in cases demonstrating transcortical sensory aphasia due to a variety of diseases. Lack of this completion was exclusively observed in patients with focal atrophy. These patients showed a selective and consistent impairment in word comprehension without phonemic cue e...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Nakagawa Y,Tanabe H,Ikeda M,Kazui H,Ito K,Inoue N,Hatakenaka Y,Sawada T,Ikeda H,Shiraishi J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apathy and reduced emotion-based decision-making are two behavioral modifications independently described in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to investigate decision-making based on emotional feedback processing in AD and aMCI and...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Bayard S,Jacus JP,Raffard S,Gely-Nargeot MC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to motor symptomatology, idiopathic Parkinson's disease is characterized by emotional dysfunction. Depression affects some 30 to 40 percent of Parkinson patients and other psychiatric co-morbidities include anxiety and apathy. Neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies of emotional dysfunction in Parkinso...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Blonder LX,Slevin JT

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of long-term disability and death among young adults, and it represents an enormous socioeconomic and healthcare burden. Our purpose is to evaluate the effects of a virtual reality training with BTs-Nirvana (BTs-N) on the recovery of cognitive functions in TBI subj...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： De Luca R,Maggio MG,Maresca G,Latella D,Cannavò A,Sciarrone F,Lo Voi E,Accorinti M,Bramanti P,Calabrò RS

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a blind woman, M.N., who experienced the Capgras delusion. She thought that her pet cat had been replaced by a replica which was "ill-intentioned" towards her. M.N.'s case shows that the basis of the Capgras delusion cannot lie exclusively in damage to the visual system. However, testing of M.N.'s ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Reid I,Young AW,Hellawell DJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is paucity of computed tomography (CT) studies from developing countries, where schizophrenia is said to have more favourable outcome and present predominantly with positive symptoms. We highlight the densitometric analysis of frontal and parietal areas, assessed by tracing of regions of interest on the slice th...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Ohaeri JU,Adeyinka AO,Osuntokun BO

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current research supports the strong potential of structural MRI profiles, even within cross-sectional designs, as a promising method for the discrimination of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) from normal controls and for the prediction of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) progression and conversion to AD. Findings suggest that...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Fennema-Notestine C,McEvoy LK,Hagler DJ Jr,Jacobson MW,Dale AM,The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of a neuropsychological rehabilitation (NR) program on patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS:The sample was composed of 16 elderly outpatients who participated in an open trial with rivastigmine (6 to 12 mg/day) for 4 months and were randomized to...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Avila R,Carvalho IA,Bottino CM,Miotto EC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) share many risk factors. Evidence suggests that metabolic risk factors are important to AD; however, their association with DLB is unclear. The risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) associated with AD and DLB is also uncertain. Thus, this nationwid...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Cheng CK,Tsao YC,Su YC,Sung FC,Tai HC,Kung WM

更新日期：2018-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex-related asymmetries in the ability to process different semantic categories have been reported both in normal subjects and in brain-damaged patients, but the nature of these asymmetries is still controversial. Some authors suggest that these differences might be due to social-role related familiarity factors, wher...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Gainotti G,Ciaraffa F,Silveri MC,Marra C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuroanatomical region that has most prominently altered with the advancing cognitive competency of the human is the prefrontal cortex, particularly the rostral extreme. While the prefrontal cortex does not appear to contain the neural networks that carry out cognitive activities, the management of these high leve...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Benson DF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of late onset sporadic startle syndrome in a patient with a right posterior fossa brain tumour is reported. The exaggerated startle response did not respond to treatment with clonazepam. In addition to anxiety and depression, the patient developed obsessive- compulsive symptoms which responded to behavioural th...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Gonzalez A,Philpot MP

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Impaired cardiac function can adversely affect the brain via decreased perfusion. The purpose of this study was to determine if cardiac ejection fraction (EF) is associated with cognitive performance, and whether this is modified by low blood pressure. METHODS:Neuropsychological testing evaluati...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Gottesman RF,Grega MA,Bailey MM,Zeger SL,Baumgartner WA,McKhann GM,Selnes OA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of psychiatric disturbance for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) is higher than that observed in other chronic health conditions. We report three cases of MS and bipolar disorder and we discuss the possible etiological hypothesis and treatment options. OBSERVATIONS:All patients fulfilled ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Sidhom Y,Ben Djebara M,Hizem Y,Abdelkefi I,Kacem I,Gargouri A,Gouider R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis is an increasingly recognized entity. This article reviews the cognitive impairment of multiple sclerosis, its prevalence, its relationship to different types of multiple sclerosis, and its contribution to long-term functional prognosis. The discussion also focuses on the key...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Pierson SH,Griffith N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid imaging represents a major advance in neuroscience, enabling the detection and quantification of pathologic protein aggregations in the brain. In this review we survey current amyloid imaging techniques, focusing on positron emission tomography (PET) with (11)carbon-labelled Pittsburgh Compound-B ((11)C-PIB), ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Rabinovici GD,Jagust WJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Poststroke depression (PSD) is a common complication after stroke. There is no adequate treatment for PSD. This study examined efficacy of cognitive rehabilitation therapy (CRT) in the treatment of PSD among stroke survivors. METHODS:An experimental design, 30 participants with poststroke depres...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Olukolade O,Osinowo HO

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To compare baseline and 72-hour hormone levels in women with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and controls. Setting:Hospital emergency department. Participants:21 women ages 18-35 with TBI and 21 controls. Design:Repeated measures. Main Measures:Serum samples at baseline and 72 hours; immunoassays for estradi...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Niemeier JP,Perrin PB,Hurst BS,Foureau DM,Huynh TT,Evans SL,Silverman JE,Elise McClannahan M,Brusch BD,Newman M,Mougeot JL,Wagner AK

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with dementia (ALS-D) is known to exhibit characteristics of frontotemporal dementia. However, in clinical situations, it is often difficult to evaluate their cognitive functions because of impaired voluntary speech and physical disabilities. In order to identify characteristic and ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Ichikawa H,Koyama S,Ohno H,Ishihara K,Nagumo K,Kawamura M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While several studies have detected raised levels of neurological soft signs in patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), the specificity of these abnormalities remains uncertain. This study used a new standardised measure, the Cambridge Neurological Inventory (CNI), to assess soft signs in 51 subjects with O...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Bolton D,Gibb W,Lees A,Raven P,Gray JA,Chen E,Shafran R

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the differential contribution of cortical and subcortical brain structures in emotional processing by comparing patients with focal cortical lesions (n = 32) to those with primarily subcortical dysregulation of the basal ganglia (Parkinson's disease n = 14). A standardized measure of emotion...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Breitenstein C,Daum I,Ackermann H

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychogenic amnesia is a complex disorder characterised by a wide variety of symptoms. Consequently, in a number of cases it is difficult distinguish it from organic memory impairment. The present study reports a new case of global psychogenic amnesia compared with two patients with amnesia underlain by organic brain ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Serra L,Fadda L,Buccione I,Caltagirone C,Carlesimo GA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dementia of frontal lobe type may precede motor signs in a number of adult patients with amyotrophy. Neuropathological studies have shown neuron loss, spongiosis and gliosis mainly in layers II and III of the frontal and temporal lobes, together with myelin pallor of the subcortical white matter. Golgi studies reveale...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Ferrer I

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-five patients with idiopathic spasmodic torticollis were compared with an equally chronic group of 49 cervical spondylosis sufferers in terms of body concept, depression, and disability. The torticollis patients were significantly more depressed and disabled and had a more negative body concept. Depression had ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Jahanshahi M,Marsden CD

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present paper was to investigate the fundamental ethical issues of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) on patients remaining in Persistent Vegetative State (PVS). First, the purpose of this analysis was to discuss the nature of this intervention in order to classify it such as an ordinary clinical practice, or...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Patuzzo S,Manganotti P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:This study is aimed at elucidating the prevalence of depression in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) and examining the risk factors associated with depression. Methods:We evaluated adult patients with MG who were recruited from two tertiary hospitals in the central region (Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia. Data w...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Alanazy MH

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neglect behavior of experimental animals with unilateral posterior cortical lesions improves with the placement of a second lesion in the contralesional superior colliculus or in the intercollicular commissure. Given that the retinotectal fibers are mainly crossed, it has been speculated that ipsilesional eye patching...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Soroker N,Cohen T,Baratz C,Glicksohn J,Myslobodsky MS

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a cross-sectional study of aggressive behaviour in a sample of patients suffering from Huntington's disease in a residential nursing home. Data were obtained using the RAGE, a behaviourally oriented rating scale for measuring aggressive behaviour in cognitively impaired patients. Nursing staff rated 27 pat...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Shiwach RS,Patel V

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00