Clinically presenting acute/subacute ischemic stroke: differential diagnosis of the non-enhanced CT hypodensity by advanced neuroimaging.

abstract：:Objective: To determine the time of dementia diagnosis, symptom intensity and to assess the comorbidities.Methods: 110 patients with dementia or mild cognitive impairment were enrolled in this retrospective study. The study group was divided into subgroups: patients with a maximum of three (S ≤ 3 n = 62) and four or m...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Niedziela N,Nowak MM,Lis M,Blaszkowska M,Kośmider R,Adamczyk-Sowa M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord neuron and dorsal column fiber responses to electrical stimulation of the sciatic nerve in anesthetized cats were recorded before, during, and after periods of repetitive electrical stimulation of the sciatic nerve through an implantable nerve cuff stimulator device of the type and method used in human pat...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ignelzi RJ,Nyquist JK,Tighe WJ Jr

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 118 transsphenoidally operated patients, 100 had a pituitary adenoma; 33 prolactinomas, 20 HGH-producing, 2 ACTH-producing and 45 inactive adenomas. The first transsphenoidal operation did not cause any mortality; after reoperation for suspected recurrence on follow-up, 2 patients died; thus, the global managemen...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Auer LM,Clarici G

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because clinicians require objectively demonstrable neurological deficits to confirm a diagnosis, the recognition of embolic events in the nervous system is generally restricted to the effects of ischemic necrosis produced by arterial occlusion. However, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shown that lesser degrees o...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： James PB

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is not fully understood how the stimulus/response curves obtained by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) reflect the function of the cortico-motoneuronal (CM) and spinal motoneuronal (SM) systems in healthy subjects. To understand these response functions, we studied patients with amyotrophic lateral s...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Oishi A,Tobimatsu S,Ogata K,Taniwaki T,Kinukawa N,Toyoshiba H,Kira J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the neuroprotective effects of a novel 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor (pitavastatin) on ischemic neuronal damage in gerbils using immunohistochemistry. The animals were allowed to survive for 14 days after 5 min of ischemia induced by bilateral occlusion of the comm...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kurosaki R,Muramatsu Y,Kato H,Araki T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined whether a needle-free acupuncture can be an alternative to conventional needle injection acupuncture. METHODS:Patients (n=101) suffering myofascial shoulder pain were randomly assigned to either needle-free or conventional needle injection acupuncture group. Bee venom was administered int...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： An K,Kim YS,Kim HY,Lee H,Hahm DH,Lee KS,Kang SK

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Before extending the application of motor cortex stimulation it is important to investigate the intimate mechanisms by which it alleviates intractable pain and to consider possible side effects. Self-mutilation in animals following extensive neurectomy or posterior rhizotomy of a limb is thought to reveal severe dyses...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Pioli EY,Gross CE,Meissner W,Bioulac BH,Bezard E

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to characterize mouse neural stem cells (NSC) transduced by a multigenic lentiviral vector (LV) and stably express recombinant human nerve growth factor (rhNGF). We obtained NSC-derived cell lines which express human NGF in relevant amount to exploit their ability for therapeuti...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Cenciarelli C,Budoni M,Mercanti D,Fernandez E,Pallini R,Aloe L,Cimino V,Maira G,Casalbore P

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No marker that predicts accurately the time of occurrence of cerebral vasospasm due to subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) has been reported. In the present study, membrane-bound tissue factor (mTF) and myelin basic protein (MBP) concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were evaluated as a predictor of the time of occurr...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hirashima Y,Endo S,Nakamura S,Kurimoto M,Takaku A

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between activity-related pain six months after first surgery for herniated lumbar disc, and the extent of lumbar epidural fibrosis present at the surgical site, assessed by magnetic resonance imaging. The 298 patients who underwent surgery for lumbar disc he...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： BenDebba M,Augustus van Alphen H,Long DM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate the regional perfusion pressure and possibly the stump pressure during carotid endarterectomy, cerebral blood flow (CBF) measurements including a vasodilatory test were performed preoperatively. CBF was measured by 133Xe inhalation and emission tomography. An intravenous dose of 1g acetazolamide (Diamox) w...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Vorstrup S,Boysen G,Brun B,Engell HC

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has not yet been validated in the therapy of experimental intracerebral hematomas in a rat model. It is possible to test the effect of local fibrinolysis and aspiration on the clot volume using serial magnetic resonance imaging and different MR-sequences. Experiments were carried...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Deinsberger W,Hartmann M,Vogel J,Jansen O,Kuschinsky W,Sartor K,Böker DK

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgical management of sphenoorbital meningiomas ranges among the most complex of intracranial tumors. We report on our experience of surgical technique, outcome, and tumor recurrence in sphenoorbital meningiomas. METHODS:Between 2003 and 2013, surgical resections for sphenoorbital meningioma were performed ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Forster MT,Daneshvar K,Senft C,Seifert V,Marquardt G

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of intractable epilepsy associated with a hypothalamic hamartoma in an 18 year old man. The patient underwent a two-third anterior callsotomy and, subsequently, removal of the hamartoma. Callosotomy did not affect the generalized seizure pattern. The authors believe this to be the first documented c...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Pallini R,Bozzini V,Colicchio G,Lauretti L,Scerrati M,Rossi GF

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article covers the basis of tethered cord syndrome as a stretch-induced spinal cord disorder, including pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, imaging diagnosis, indication for surgical treatment, and surgical procedures. Anomalies that cause mechanical spinal cord tethering are listed, and the surgical untethering...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Yamada S,Won DJ,Siddiqi J,Yamada SM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic mechanisms responsible for the appearance of paraparetic transient ischaemic attacks in ten patients with childhood moyamoya disease who subsequently underwent bifrontal omental transplantation were investigated. Cerebral perfusion (CP) was measured with 99mTc-hexamethylene-propyleneamine oxime single...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Touho H,Karasawa J,Ohnishi H

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to investigate the ability of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) to survive in the striatum and improve motor function in the quinolinic acid (QA) lesion rat model of Huntington's disease (HD). METHODS:One week following QA lesioning of the striatum, rats were transplan...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Jiang Y,Lv H,Huang S,Tan H,Zhang Y,Li H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The craniocervical regions of seven cadavers (14 sides) injected with silicone rubber were dissected under a Zeiss OPMI surgical microscope. The present study provides a detailed description of the suboccipital segment of the vertebral artery, with particular attention to its loops, branches, supporting osteofibrous s...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Castillo C,Viñas FC,Gutikhonda M,Diaz FG

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural stem cells (NSCs) are self-renewable, multipotential cells capable of differentiating into the three major neural cell types, but the mechanisms which regulate their development are not fully understood. Both basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and epidermal growth factor (EGF) promote the proliferation of NS...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Reimers D,López-Toledano MA,Mason I,Cuevas P,Redondo C,Herranz AS,Lobo MV,Bazán E

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) is a common complication of ischemic stroke. We performed this study to determine whether aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ratio (AAR) was related to HT, as well as compare the predictive values of AAR, ALT and AST for HT in patients with isch...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wang Y,Qiu K,Song Q,Cheng Y,Liu J,Liu M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study comprises scientific-theoretic fundamental investigations of laserneedle technology, a new and painless method of acupuncture stimulation. Laserneedles are not inserted in the skin, but are merely placed on the surface of the acupuncture point. The study documents the significant changes in peripheral micro...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Litscher G

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation was designed to clarify the chronic effects of cardiogenic emboli on cerebral perfusion and tissue densities within remaining noninfarcted brain. Local cerebral perfusion and tissue densities were measured by xenon-contrasted CT scanning and compared by cross-sectional designs among normal volunteer...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Obara K,Meyer JS,Muramatsu K,Mortel KF

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of transplanted bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) administered via internal jugular vein injection, carotid artery injection, or intraventricular transplantation for the treatment of cerebral infarction, which was modeled in rats. The neurological sco...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ruan GP,Han YB,Wang TH,Xing ZG,Zhu XB,Yao X,Ruan GH,Wang JX,Pang RQ,Cai XM,He J,Zhao J,Pan XH

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of nicardipine prolonged-release implants for preventing vasospasm in a canine SAH model in a dose-escalating placebo-controlled blind fashion. Drug-release kinetics of copoly(lactic/glycolic acid) pellet containing nicardipine were evaluated in vitro. In vivo, 1...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kawashima A,Kasuya H,Sasahara A,Miyajima M,Izawa M,Hori T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis in cultured mouse L-M fibroblast and astroglial cells can be increased after the treatment with L-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine (DOPS). Since the increase of NGF is not blocked by the treatment with decarboxylase inhibitor, DOPS may have direct effect to increase the NGF content. ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Lee TH,Abe K,Nakamura M,Kogure K,Itoyama Y

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to recent reports, malnutrition may be associated with a worse prognosis in stroke patients. The aim of this study was to determine the nutritional status of stroke patients and its impact on neurological and functional status of patients in the early post-stroke period. Our prospective study included a tota...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wierzbicki K,Horyniecki M,Mamak D,Szopa M,Buchała J,Stawarz G,Florek S,Adamczyk-Sowa M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Many studies have analyzed the association between the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism and Parkinson's disease (PD), which yield inconsistent results. This meta-analysis was designed to determine the possible association between the COMT Val158Met polymorphism and the risk of PD in ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wang YC,Zou YB,Xiao J,Pan CD,Jiang SD,Zheng ZJ,Yan ZR,Tang KY,Tan LM,Tang MS

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Neurovascular compression syndromes (NVCS) could be cured with an intravascular device that releases compression of the root entry zone of cranial nerves by changing the course of offending vessels. The purpose of this study was to report our results of in vitro and in vivo experiments with a novel intra-a...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Chun Y,Chen Y,Elsisy M,Sukinik J,Shridhar P,Park JK,Kim YB,Hong CK,Chung J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new and reproducible saccular aneurysm model has been developed at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery in rats. The details of the experimental methods and results are described. It is strongly suggested that the internal elastic lamina is a critical layer in saccular aneurysm formation, because an experime...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： van Alphen HA,Gao YZ,Kamphorst W

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00