Electrophysiological markers of large fibre sensory neuropathy: a study of sensory and motor conduction parameters.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The burden of multiple sclerosis (MS) includes fatigue, depression and worsening of health-related quality of life (HRQOL). These changes have not been yet measured in neuromyelitis optica (NMO). Our aim was to assess the HRQOL, fatigue and depression in NMO. METHODS:We administered French validated self-qu...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Chanson JB,Zéphir H,Collongues N,Outteryck O,Blanc F,Fleury M,Vermersch P,de Seze J

更新日期：2011-06-01 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:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a common and severe form of stroke but is scarcely studied in young adults. Our aim was to study risk factors, clinical presentation and early mortality of ICH in the young and compare these features with older patients. METHODS:All consecutive patients aged bet...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Koivunen RJ,Satopää J,Meretoja A,Strbian D,Haapaniemi E,Niemelä M,Tatlisumak T,Putaala J

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:The purpose was to identify statistically factors that correlate with the presence of a colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) mutation and to reevaluate the accuracy of the current diagnostic criteria for CSF1R-related leukoencephalopathy. METHODS:CSF1R testing was conducted on 145 consec...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Kondo Y,Matsushima A,Nagasaki S,Nakamura K,Sekijima Y,Yoshida K

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In a longitudinal population-based dataset of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), we have previously observed a substantial increase in the female to male sex ratio in Canada over the last 50 years. Here, we aimed to determine whether this change in sex ratio is related to the clinical course ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ramagopalan SV,Byrnes JK,Orton SM,Dyment DA,Guimond C,Yee IM,Ebers GC,Sadovnick AD

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Observational study to evaluate long-term effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) and the ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus (VIM) on patients with medically refractory myoclonus dystonia (MD). BACKGROUND:More recently, pallidal as well as thalamic DBS have been appli...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Krause P,Koch K,Gruber D,Kupsch A,Gharabaghi A,Schneider GH,Kühn AA

更新日期：2021-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An evaluation of general antiepileptic treatment patterns and utilization of particular drugs was carried out based on the prevalence study of adult active epilepsy in a sample of the Estonian population. The antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) used, and their doses were recorded and compared with clinical characteristics. Nin...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Oun A,Haldre S,Mägi M

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Better understanding the incidence, predictors and mechanisms of early neurological deterioration (END) following intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for acute stroke with mild symptoms and isolated internal carotid artery occlusion (iICAo) may inform therapeutic decisions. METHODS:From a multicenter...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Boulenoir N,Turc G,Henon H,Laksiri N,Mounier-Véhier F,Girard Buttaz I,Duong DL,Papassin J,Yger M,Triquenot A,Lyoubi A,Ter Schiphorst A,Denier C,Baron JC,Seners P,MINOR-STROKE Collaborators.

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An alanin-9valin (Ala-9Val) polymorphism in the mitochondrial targeting sequence of manganese-containing superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) has recently been described. We studied this polymorphism in 72 Swedish patients with sporadic motor neuron diseases (MND) and controls using an oligonucleotide ligation assay. There w...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Van Landeghem GF,Tabatabaie P,Beckman G,Beckman L,Andersen PM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In contrast to anterior circulation stroke (ACS), there is no evidence from randomized trials that mechanical thrombectomy (MT) with modern stent retrievers or thromboaspiration is safe and effective in posterior circulation stroke (PCS). METHODS:The present analysis was based on the prospective...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Weber R,Minnerup J,Nordmeyer H,Eyding J,Krogias C,Hadisurya J,Berger K,REVASK investigators.

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are about 25.7 million stroke survivors worldwide. Ischaemic stroke remains the most common type of stroke. Numerous modifiable risk factors have been identified, including behaviors such as cigarette smoking and sedentary lifestyle and treatable medical comorbidities such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia and atr...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Meschia JF,Brott T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical excitability of the primary motor cortex is altered in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Therefore, modulation of cortical excitability by high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the motor cortex might result in beneficial effects on motor functions in PD. The present study...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Khedr EM,Farweez HM,Islam H

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive tests are known to be influenced by language, culture and education. In addition, there may be an impact of 'epoch' in cognition, because there is secular increase in scores of IQ tests in children. If we assume this is a long lasting process, then it should persist later in life. METHODS:To test ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Morgado J,Rocha CS,Maruta C,Guerreiro M,Martins IP

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Several small retrospective studies have observed that patients with a purely ocular manifestation of myasthenia gravis (MG) are significantly less likely to convert to a generalized disease when treated early on with corticosteroids. However, given the limited number of reported patients in the ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Zach H,Cetin H,Hilger E,Paul A,Wuschitz B,Jung R,Auff E,Zimprich F

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunological abnormality is often found in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Antibodies to sulfoglucuronyl paragloboside (SGPG) were reported in ALS, although the pathogenetic significance of the antibodies is still unknown. We have already demonstrated that SGPG, a unique glycolipid, is present in both peripheral...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ikeda J,Kohriyama T,Nakamura S

更新日期：2000-09-01 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:Various breathing abnormalities (Neurology 2009; 73: 1218) have been proposed as indicators for the introduction of non-invasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIV) in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We were interested in the usefulness of symptoms of respiratory insufficiency and abnormal...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Leonardis L,Dolenc Grošelj L,Vidmar G

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：:This paper describes 10 core features of a neuropsychological assessment with the aim of helping neurologists understand the unique contribution the evaluation can make within the wider context of diagnostic methods in epilepsy. The possibilities, limitations and cautions associated with the investigation are discusse...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Baxendale SA,Wilson SJ,Baker GA,Barr W,Helmstaedter C,Hermann BP,Langfitt J,Reuner G,Rzezak P,Samson S,Smith ML

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  Therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) has a partial efficacy, and a significant proportion of treated patients will develop a suboptimal response with first-line disease-modifying drugs (DMD). Therapy switch in patients with MS can be a strategy after a treatment failure. We studied the change in clinical ac...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Río J,Tintoré M,Sastre-Garriga J,Nos C,Castilló J,Tur C,Comabella M,Montalban X

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Approximately 9000 people in the UK are affected by Huntington's disease (HD). People with HD require ongoing health and social care support. There is a knowledge gap about costs of health and social care use associated with HD in the UK. This paper estimates the economic cost in the UK. METHODS...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Jones C,Busse M,Quinn L,Dawes H,Drew C,Kelson M,Hood K,Rosser A,Edwards RT

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In visual evoked potential studies, habituation during stimulus repetition with the same stimulus at a constant intensity has been found to be abnormal in migraineurs between attacks. The purpose of this study was to investigate habituation of somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) and the effects of migraine on them....

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ozkul Y,Uckardes A

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Fatigue and pain have been previously shown to be important determinants for decreasing quality of life (QoL) in one report in patients with non-dystrophic myotonia. The aims of our study were to assess QoL in skeletal muscle channelopathies (SMC) using INQoL (individualized QoL) and SF-36 questi...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sansone VA,Ricci C,Montanari M,Apolone G,Rose M,Meola G,INQoL Group.

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive battery of neuropsychological tests sampling a wide range of cognitive functions was administrated to 36 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and a control group consisting of 31 patients with persistent symptoms after whiplash injury. Our results demonstrated significant group differences...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Waterloo K,Omdal R,Mellgren SI,Husby G

更新日期：1997-03-01 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

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:Despite advances in the understanding of Huntington's disease (HD), treatment remains symptomatic. Multidisciplinary rehabilitation, however, appears to impact disease progression. Here we show the feasibility, safety and efficacy of a 9-month multidisciplinary rehabilitation programme in a small...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Thompson JA,Cruickshank TM,Penailillo LE,Lee JW,Newton RU,Barker RA,Ziman MR

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00