Lesions to the posterior insular cortex cause dysarthria.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Patients with the cerebellar variant of multiple system atrophy (MSA-C) often show cognitive deficits in various cognitive domains. The association between morphometric changes in cortical and subcortical structures and cognitive impairments in MSA-C were investigated to explore the neural correl...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Lee MJ,Shin JH,Seoung JK,Lee JH,Yoon U,Oh JH,Jung DS,Kim EJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are at least seven clinically indistinguishable but genetically different types of autosomal dominant pure spastic paraplegia (ADPSP). In this study we investigated electrophysiological characteristics in patients with ADPSP linked to chromosome 2p (SPG4). Twelve patients from six different families with ADPSP l...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Nielsen JE,Jennum P,Fenger K,Sørensen SA,Fuglsang-Frederiksen A

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is described in which non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) prompted further investigation leading to the diagnosis of Lafora body disease (LBD). The onset of NCSE was temporally related to the withdrawal of sodium valproate and introduction of carbamazepine, which may have been precipitating factors. NCSE h...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Corkill RG,Hardie RJ

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter in the regulation of the sleep-wake cycle, and parkinsonian patients suffer from prominent sleep abnormalities. Hence, the question arises whether the disrupted sleep pattern in Parkinson's disease (PD) is responsive to dopaminergic treatment. METHODS:Thirty-two pat...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Wailke S,Herzog J,Witt K,Deuschl G,Volkmann J

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：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：:The present study aimed to assess the ability in objects and actions naming in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Further, we wished to assess the effect of a particular conceptual dimension, i.e. manipulability, on the naming of object and actions. Patients were recruited from the Department of Neurology, University ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Cotelli M,Borroni B,Manenti R,Zanetti M,Arévalo A,Cappa SF,Padovani A

更新日期：2007-06-01 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: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：:Selenium is an essential component of the antioxidant enzyme glutathione peroxidase. The activity of this enzyme is reduced in the substantia nigra of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), but the results of studies on erythrocytes are controversial. We compared the serum levels of selenium and the 24 h urinary sele...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Jiménez-Jiménez FJ,Molina JA,Arrieta FJ,Aguilar MV,Cabrera-Valdivia F,Vázquez A,Jorge-Santamaría A,Seijas V,Fernández-Calle P,Martínez-Para MC

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) associated with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and Hu antibodies, neuron-specific Hu antigens expressed by the tumour hypothetically trigger an immune response that cross-reacts with Hu antigens in the nervous system, resulting in tumour suppression and neuronal damage. To...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： de Beukelaar JW,Sillevis Smitt PA,Hop WC,Kraan J,Hooijkaas H,Verjans GM,Gratama JW

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Essential tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder worldwide. Three susceptibility loci on chromosomes 3q13, 2p24.1, and 6p23 have been reported, but no causative genes were found. The Ser9Gly variant of dopamine D3 receptor (DRD3) receptor was found associated to ET in a French and US population. M...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Vitale C,Gulli R,Ciotti P,Scaglione C,Bellone E,Avanzino L,Lantieri F,Abbruzzese G,Martinelli P,Barone P,Mandich P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To assess the efficacy and safety of olesoxime, a molecule with neuroprotective properties, in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) treated with riluzole. METHODS:A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial of 18 months' duration was conducted in 512 subjects, ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Lenglet T,Lacomblez L,Abitbol JL,Ludolph A,Mora JS,Robberecht W,Shaw PJ,Pruss RM,Cuvier V,Meininger V,Mitotarget study group.

更新日期：2014-03-01 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: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：:The majority of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience gradual progression of disability, either as secondary progressive MS (SPMS) or primary progressive MS (PPMS). A subgroup with relapsing-remitting MS shows a benign course with little or no disease progression and minimal disability decades after the fir...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ramsaransing GS,Heersema DJ,De Keyser J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The aim of this prospective study was to show and compare the rate of large-fiber involvement with near-nerve needle sensory (NNNS) nerve conduction study (NCS) and with medial plantar NCS recorded with surface electrodes in a group of patients who had clinically pure small-fiber sensory neuropat...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Uluc K,Temucin CM,Ozdamar SE,Demirci M,Tan E

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired cortical inhibiton and maladaptive cortical plasticity are functional hallmarks of sporadic focal dystonias. Whether or not these mechanisms translate to generalized dystonias and whether these features reflect state or trait characteristics are topics of research in hereditary dystonias. METHODS:W...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Carbon M,Argyelan M,Eidelberg D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac (123) I-metaiodobenzylguanidine ((123) I-MIBG) uptake in patients with idiopathic rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) is markedly reduced, as in Parkinson's disease (PD). METHODS:We performed (123) I-MIBG scintigrams on patients with iRBD and PD. After the initial (123) I-MIBG sc...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Miyamoto T,Miyamoto M,Iwanami M,Hirata K

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:In this report, we present the clinical and pathological details of a kindred of four individuals with a novel missense mutation (V272A) of the presenilin 1 gene (PSEN1) that experienced a subcortical dementia. The age of onset of symptoms ranged 26-36-year old, with an age at death of 36-46 years. Initial symptom was...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Jimenez-Escrig A,Rabano A,Guerrero C,Simon J,Barquero MS,Güell I,Ginestal RC,Montero T,Orensanz L

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here 39 cases in which definite multiple sclerosis (MS) was precipitated or exacerbated by specific hyperextension-hyperflexion cervical cord trauma. The worsening or onset of the symptomatic disease bore a striking temporal relationship to the focal injury. Our data suggests that central nervous system (CNS...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Chaudhuri A,Behan PO

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of genetics and its technological development have been fundamental in advancing the field of movement disorders, opening the door to precision medicine. Starting from the revolutionary discovery of the locus of the Huntington's disease gene, we review the milestones of genetic discoveries in movement disorde...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sturchio A,Marsili L,Mahajan A,Grimberg MB,Kauffman MA,Espay AJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Mutations in the PLA2G6 gene are causative of PLA2G6-associated neurodegeneration (PLAN), a spectrum of neurodegenerative conditions including infantile, childhood and adult onset forms. METHODS:Seventeen North African patients with a clinical suspicion of infantile-onset PLAN underwent clinical...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Romani M,Kraoua I,Micalizzi A,Klaa H,Benrhouma H,Drissi C,Turki I,Castellana S,Mazza T,Valente EM,Gouider-Khouja N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Non-Western immigrants to Norway acquire an increased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) after migration. Ethnicity and the presence of oligoclonal bands (OCBs) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) might influence the disease course. The aim of this study was to investigate differences in disease severi...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Berg-Hansen P,Smestad C,Sandvik L,Harbo HF,Celius EG

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Serotoninergic dysfunction was reported to be involved in aetiology of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Serotonin (5-HT) is actively cleared from synaptic cleft by serotonin transporter (5-HTT). We investigated the association between three common polymorphisms of 5-HTT gene, which may influence gen...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Li J,Lin H,Zhu X,Li L,Wang X,Sun W,Wu X,Liu A,Niu F,Wang Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) is considered to be the 'gold standard' for confirmation of severe (70-99%) stenoses of internal carotid arteries (ICAs). However, it is associated with a risk of complications. The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of ultrasonography (US), computed tomographic angiogra...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Herzig R,Burval S,Krupka B,Vlachová I,Urbánek K,Mares J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The incidence, underlying physiopathology, features and association with lesion topography of visual hallucinations in acute stroke have scarcely been investigated. METHODS:Patients with a diagnosis of acute stroke (ischaemic or haemorrhagic) in any vascular territory, admitted within 24 h after...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Morenas-Rodríguez E,Camps-Renom P,Pérez-Cordón A,Horta-Barba A,Simón-Talero M,Cortés-Vicente E,Guisado-Alonso D,Vilaplana E,García-Sánchez C,Gironell A,Roig C,Delgado-Mederos R,Martí-Fàbregas J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyceryl trinitrate, a prodrug of nitric oxide, induces a mild to moderate headache in healthy subjects, whilst migraineurs develop a more severe headache, resembling spontaneous migraine attacks. In order to investigate whether this increased nitric oxide sensitivity depends upon the frequency of spontaneously occurr...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Christiansen I,Daugaard D,Lykke Thomsen L,Olesen J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00