Progressive micrographia shown in horizontal, but not vertical, writing in Parkinson's disease.

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：:A large amount of research has been conducted on the effects of sex hormones on gender differences in patients with depression, yet research on cognitive differences between male and female patients with depression is insufficient. This study uses emotion pictures to investigate the differences of the emotional workin...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Li M,Lu S,Wang G,Zhong N

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:We report a right-handed man who developed selective Kana (phonogram) agraphia following an infarct in the non-dominant right cerebral hemisphere. His ability for comprehension, reading and writing of Kanji (ideogram) was unaffected. Kana errors consisted of substitution with another letter and the number of target wo...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Abe K,Yokoyama R,Yanagihara T

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper examines the ability of Statistical Parametric Mapping (SPM) to contribute towards the quantitative analysis of HMPAO SPECT images containing lesions. A validation study is described in which SPECT images were created that contained synthetic lesions and were analysed with SPM. The study established a set of...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Stamatakis EA,Wilson JT,Wyper DJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physiological behaviours such as the sleep-wake cycle and exploratory behaviours are important parameters in intact and sham-operated animals and are usually thought to be unaffected by experimental protocols in which neurosurgery is performed. However, there is insufficient evidence in the literature on the behaviour...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Chiprés-Tinajero GA,Núñez-Ochoa MA,Medina-Ceja L

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with brain function disorders due to stroke or dementia may show inability to recognize themselves in the mirror. Although the cognitive ability to recognize mirror images has been investigated in many animal species, the animal species that can be used for experimentation and the mechanisms involved in recog...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Ueno H,Suemitsu S,Murakami S,Kitamura N,Wani K,Takahashi Y,Matsumoto Y,Okamoto M,Ishihara T

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tacrolimus-associated encephalopathy (TAC-E) is usually described under the term of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES). However, a large amount of data has suggested that TAC-E is not a homogenous entity: indeed, TAC-E which is often presented with atypical and potentially misleading imaging...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Wu Q,Marescaux C,Qin X,Kessler R,Yang J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary sexual dysfunctions (SD) are a direct result of neurological changes that affect the sexual response. Secondary SD result from the symptoms that do not directly involve nervous pathways to the genital system, such as bladder and bowel problems, fatigue, spasticity, or muscle weakness. Tertiary SD are the resul...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Dobrakowski P,Machowska-Majchrzak A,Labuz-Roszak B,Niewiadomska E,Pierzchala K

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Subjects with Alzheimer's disease (AD) show loss of cognitive functions and change in behavioral and functional state affecting the quality of their daily life and that of their families and caregivers. A neuropsychological assessment plays a crucial role in detecting such changes from normal conditions. However, desp...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Battista P,Salvatore C,Castiglioni I

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study is aimed at identifying the most prominent determinants of OCD along with their strength to classify the OCD patients from healthy controls. The data for this cross-sectional study were collected from 200 diagnosed OCD patients and 400 healthy controls. The respondents were selected through purposive...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Shahzad MN,Suleman M,Ahmed MA,Riaz A,Fatima K

更新日期：2020-06-22 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

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：:Our purpose in undertaking the present study was to examine the hypotheses proposed for explaining the frequent comorbidity of bipolar disorder and multiple sclerosis. One hypothesis posits that, when there is comorbidity, MS plays a causal role in psychiatric manifestations. Another suggests that both disorders have ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Kosmidis MH,Bozikas VP,Giannouli V,Karavatos A,Fokas K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three points of interest lie in considering how Alzheimer, and more significantly Perusini, struggled to throw light on the cause of this devastating disease. There is a stimulating possibility that Perusini believed presenile forms of Alzheimer's disease described the same disease as senile forms. If so this would an...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Macchi G,Brahe C,Pomponi M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper critically examines three strands of evidence that concern the relationship between type A behaviours and coronary heart disease; prospective epidemiological studies of healthy populations, studies of those at high risk for coronary heart disease, and angiographic studies of atherosclerosis. The first of th...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Bennett P,Carroll D

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional MRI is increasingly recognized for its potential as a powerful new tool in clinical neuropsychology. This is likely due to the fact that, with some degree of innovation, it is possible to convert practically any familiar cognitive test into one that can be performed in the MRI scanning environment. However,...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Allen MD,Fong AK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neuropsychiatric condition with progressive neurodegenerative changes, mainly affecting the striatum. Pathological processes within the striatum are likely to lead to alterations in dopamine and glutamate activity in frontostriatal circuitry, resulting in characteristi...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Mittal SK,Eddy C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juxtaposed alongside the ongoing rise in the incidence and prevalence of dementia, is the surge of recent research confirming widespread exposure and bioaccumulation of chemical toxicants. Evidence from sources such as the Centers for Disease Control reveals that most people have accrued varying degrees of assorted to...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Genuis SJ,Kelln KL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), especially those living in Latin America, often require assistance from family caregivers throughout the duration of the disease. Previous research suggests that family caregivers may experience positive and negative outcomes from providing care to individuals with MS, but few...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Mickens MN,Perrin PB,Aguayo A,Rabago B,Macías-Islas MA,Arango-Lasprilla JC

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the Korean language has two distinct writing systems, phonogram (Hangul) and ideogram (Hanja: Chinese characters), alexia can present with dissociative disturbances in reading between the two systems. A 74-year-old right-handed man presented with a prominent reading impairment in Hangul with agraphia of both Han...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Park KC,Yoon SS

更新日期：2008-01-01 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 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：:Patients with unilateral neglect are impaired at making saccades to contralesional targets. Whether this problem arises from a deficit in perception, in planning the saccade or in executing the eye movement or some combination thereof remains unclear. We measured several variables related to the initiation and executi...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Behrmann M,Ghiselli-Crippa T,Dimatteo I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropsychological studies of memory disorders have played a prominent role in the development of theories of memory. To test and refine such theories in future, it will be advantageous to include research that utilizes physiological measures of the neural events responsible for memory. Measures of the electrical acti...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Paller KA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated social cognition and theory of mind in patients with schizophrenia and in patients with frontotemporal dementia in order to elucidate the cognitive mechanisms involved in the breakdown of these skills in psychiatric and neurological patients. Our tasks included videotaped scenarios of social interactio...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Kosmidis MH,Aretouli E,Bozikas VP,Giannakou M,Ioannidis P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aiming and tapping movements were analysed repeatedly over a three-week period in a patient who was hemideafferented due to an ischaemic posterior thalamic lesion. Contrasting behaviour observed in six healthy subjects, nine hemiparetic patients and one patient with hemianopic stroke, allowed the determination of beha...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Platz T,Mauritz KH

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What distinguishes the recall of real-life experiences from that of self-created, fictitious emotionally laden information? Both kinds of information belong to the episodic memory system. Autobiographic memories constitute that part of the episodic memory system that is composed of significant life episodes, primarily...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Markowitsch HJ,Thiel A,Reinkemeier M,Kessler J,Koyuncu A,Heiss WD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tardive dystonia was identified in 25 patients: involvement of the face and neck was most common; truncal and limb dystonia were also observed. There were 3 cases of laryngospasm and 2 of spasmodic dysphonia. The latter has not been previously reported as a manifestation of tardive dystonia. In all cases, movements ty...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Davis RJ,Cummings JL,Hierholzer RW

更新日期：1988-01-01 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