Peritumoral edema on MRI at initial diagnosis: an independent prognostic factor for glioblastoma?

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Several studies have reported associations between brain iron deposits (IDs), white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) and cognitive ability in older individuals. Whether the association between brain IDs and cognitive abilities in older people is mediated by or independent of total brain tissue dama...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Valdés Hernández M,Allerhand M,Glatz A,Clayson L,Muñoz Maniega S,Gow A,Royle N,Bastin M,Starr J,Deary I,Wardlaw J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated whether the prevalence of primary headaches was higher in patients with primary Sjøgren's syndrome (PSS) than in healthy individuals. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study included 71 patients with PSS (patients) based on the American European Consensus Classification criteria, and 71 age-...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Tjensvoll AB,Harboe E,Gøransson LG,Beyer MK,Greve OJ,Kvaløy JT,Omdal R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoantibodies in patients with paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) have been reported to be predominantly IgG1 and IgG3 isotypes. However, no data are available about the IgG subclass distribution of the total serum IgG in these patients. Therefore, we investigated the IgG subclass distribution (given as perc...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Blaes F,Klotz M,Funke D,Strittmatter M,Kraus J,Kaps M

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE) is a distinct epileptic syndrome with a broad range of severity even amongst affected members of the same pedigree, and the level of pharmacoresistance may reach 30%, close to that seen in sporadic focal epilepsies. METHODS:To investiga...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Labate A,Mumoli L,Fratto A,Quattrone A,Gambardella A

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic and potentially highly disabling disorder with considerable social impact and economic consequences. It is the major cause of non-traumatic disability in young adults. The social costs associated with MS are high because of its long duration, the early loss of productivity, the nee...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Pugliatti M,Rosati G,Carton H,Riise T,Drulovic J,Vécsei L,Milanov I

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a novel protein-interaction partner of alpha-synuclein, designated synphilin-1, is identified as a constituent of Lewy bodies (LB) in Parkinson's disease (PD) brains. To investigate an involvement of genetic variations of synphilin-1 in development of sporadic PD, a possible single nucleotide polymorphism (S...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Satoh JI,Kuroda Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP) is an inherited neurodegenerative adult-onset movement disorder associated with striatal atrophy. As the dopaminergic system has not yet been systemically studied in this basal ganglia model disease, it is unclear whether nigrostriatal dysfunction contributes ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Brüggemann N,Rosales RL,Waugh JL,Blood AJ,Domingo A,Heldmann M,Jamora RD,Münchau A,Münte TF,Lee LV,Buchmann I,Klein C

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) has been classified into two types: demyelinating forms (CMT1) and axonal forms (CMT2). Mutations in the CMT2A locus have been linked to the KIF1B and the mitofusin 2 (MFN2) genes. Here, we report a German patient with CMT2 with an underlying spontaneous mutation (c.281G-->A) in the M...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Neusch C,Senderek J,Eggermann T,Elolff E,Bähr M,Schneider-Gold C

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：:The report focused on investigating the relationship between cigarette smoking and dementia in elderly people through prospective studies. We did a 2-year follow-up study of elderly people. A total of 2820 participants aged 60 years old and over from six communities of Chongqing agreed to take part. Dementia was diagn...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Juan D,Zhou DH,Li J,Wang JY,Gao C,Chen M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we have explored antigliadin (AGA) and antireticulin (ARA) antibody tests for the serological screening for coeliac disease (CD) of 206 children with neurological disorders. IgA- or/and IgG-type AGA was discovered in 17 (8.3%) patients and IgA-type ARA in one (0.5%) patient. A small intestinal bio...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Salur L,Uibo O,Talvik I,Justus I,Metsküla K,Talvik T,Uibo R

更新日期：2000-11-01 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：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The 'hot cross bun' sign (HCBS), typically seen in the patients with multiple system atrophy, refers to a cruciform hyperintensity in the pons on T2-weighted MRI. Little is known about its pathological basis and prevalence in other degenerative cerebellar diseases and healthy population. We inves...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Lee YC,Liu CS,Wu HM,Wang PS,Chang MH,Soong BW

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To compare the frequency of intrathecal immunoglobulin (Ig) synthesis in patients with symptomatic epilepsy and epilepsy of unknown etiology ('cryptogenic'). METHODS:Patients with epileptic (n = 301) and non-epileptic (n = 10) seizures were retrospectively screened for autochthonous intrathecal ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Fauser S,Soellner C,Bien CG,Tumani H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK recommends the use of OnabotulinumtoxinA (BoNTA, Botox® ) in the management of chronic migraine (CM) following specific guidelines within the National Health Service. In view of the lack of data on the efficacy of this therapy...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Andreou AP,Trimboli M,Al-Kaisy A,Murphy M,Palmisani S,Fenech C,Smith T,Lambru G

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Elevation of cardiac troponin (cTn), a sensitive biomarker of myocardial injury, is frequently observed in severe acute neurological disorders. Case reports suggest that cardiac dysfunction may also occur in patients with transient global amnesia (TGA). Until now, no study has systematically asse...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Erdur H,Siegerink B,Ganeshan R,Audebert HJ,Endres M,Nolte CH,Scheitz JF

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine abuse is a well known cause of cerebrovascular complications. An inflammatory vasculopathy hypothesis has been proposed, but the medical literature has only reported a few pathological confirmations. We report a case with a biopsy demonstrating cerebral inflammatory vascular changes that are associated with co...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Diez-Tejedor E,Frank A,Gutierrez M,Barreiro P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although the genetic contribution to stroke risk is well known, it remains unclear if young-onset stroke has a stronger genetic contribution than old-onset stroke. This study aims to compare the heritability of ischaemic stroke risk between young and old, using common genetic variants from whole-...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Bluher A,Devan WJ,Holliday EG,Nalls M,Parolo S,Bione S,Giese AK,Boncoraglio GB,Maguire JM,Müller-Nurasyid M,Gieger C,Meschia JF,Rosand J,Rolfs A,Kittner SJ,Mitchell BD,O'Connell JR,Cheng YC

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment outcome in patients with neuropathic pain (NP) is often variable and disappointing. We tested the hypothesis that patients with clear evidence of nervous system lesion respond better to pharmacological treatment with documented effect on NP than patients with poor or no evidence of nervous system lesion. Fur...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Rasmussen PV,Sindrup SH,Jensen TS,Bach FW

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To examine the relative risk (RR) for living in nursing homes for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) compared with the general population and to ascertain society's costs related to nursing home placement for this patient group. METHODS:We evaluated the frequency of admission to nursing home...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Vossius C,Nilsen OB,Larsen JP

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and chronically treated with L-DOPA exhibit, in a percentage of 10-30%, supra-physiological levels of plasma total homocysteinemia (tHcy). In this study, we have investigated, in a group of hyper-homocysteinemic PD patients, the time of hyper-tHcy recurrence after disco...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Belcastro V,Pierguidi L,Castrioto A,Menichetti C,Gorgone G,Ientile R,Pisani F,Rossi A,Calabresi P,Tambasco N

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a higher risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF). There are limited data on the comorbidity of renal dysfunction and AF in stroke patients. Our aim was to determine the frequency of kidney dysfunction in ischaemic stroke patients with and withou...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Laible M,Horstmann S,Rizos T,Rauch G,Zorn M,Veltkamp R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a degenerative disorder characterized, in its frontal variant, by psychiatric onset, deficits in executive functions and sparing of memory and visuo-spatial abilities. Studies on visuo-spatial abilities in FTD and Alzheimer's disease (AD) have mainly focused on co...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Gasparini M,Masciarelli G,Vanacore N,Ottaviani D,Salati E,Talarico G,Lenzi GL,Bruno G

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with motor and non-motor symptoms, including cognitive deficits. Several magnetic resonance imaging approaches have been applied to investigate brain atrophy in PD. The aim of this study was to detect early structural cortical a...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Danti S,Toschi N,Diciotti S,Tessa C,Poletti M,Del Dotto P,Lucetti C

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This study investigated whether incompleteness of the anterior part of the circle of Willis affects the occurrence of lacunes in the basal ganglia. METHODS:One thousand and seventy-seven healthy individuals examined by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and MR angiography were divided into eight su...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Miyazawa N,Shinohara T,Yamagata Z

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:Since the 1970s, intravenous (IV) phenytoin (PHT) has traditionally been used as second-stage treatment for convulsive status epilepticus (SE) after failure of benzodiazepines. The aim of this review was to critically assess the evidence supporting the use of IV PHT as treatment of convulsive SE in patients of any age...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Brigo F,Bragazzi NL,Lattanzi S,Nardone R,Trinka E

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polymorphisms of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) gene family have been proposed as potential variants for different diseases including multiple sclerosis (MS). With respect to MS, IL-1 beta (-511 C/T; rs16944), IL-1 beta (+3954 C/T; rs1143634), IL-1 alpha (-889 C/T; rs1800587), IL-1 alpha (+4845 G/T; rs17561), and ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Borzani I,Tola MR,Caniatti L,Collins A,De Santis G,Luiselli D,Mamolini E,Scapoli C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00