"To hundred and twenty4our": a study of transcoding in dementia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid intimal medial thickening (c-IMT) is an established surrogate marker for atherosclerosis. There have been sporadic reports about an increase of c-IMT on the left carotid artery among populations with a mean age of +/-50 years. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether there is a di...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Arbel Y,Maharshak N,Gal-Oz A,Shapira I,Berliner S,Bornstein NM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In a previous study, we found that nine of the 47 siblings to multiple sclerosis (MS) patients with a normal neurologic examination carry an intrathecal oligoclonal immunopathy with limited specificity, a condition we termed MS immunopathic trait. Here we searched for neurological dysfunction with increased s...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Haghighi S,Frisén L,Odén A,Andersen O

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Carotid artery disease (CAD) is able to critically impair cerebral autoregulation which increases the risk for stroke. As therapeutic strategy largely depends on the degree of CAD, we investigated whether this gradation is also related to significant changes in autoregulatory capacity. We applied...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Haubrich C,Klemm A,Diehl RR,Möller-Hartmann W,Klötzsch C

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The epidemiology, manifestations, and course of Parkinson's disease (PD) may differ in men and women. Assessments of severity of the illness and quality of life (QoL), and the burden on their caregivers (CG) may change as the disease advances. We determined gender differences in assessment by patients with P...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Balash Y,Korczyn AD,Migirov AA,Gurevich T

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study if type-2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is associated with cognitive dysfunction independently of clinically diagnosed dementia in an elderly population. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Cognitive function was investigated with a brief neuropsychological test battery in a non-demented elder...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Vanhanen M,Kuusisto J,Koivisto K,Mykkänen L,Helkala EL,Hänninen T,Riekkinen P Sr,Soininen H,Laakso M

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to examine the association between the frequency of alcohol consumption and stroke mortality among eastern Finnish men. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This study is a population-based sample of men with an average follow-up of 20.2 years. A total of 2609 men with no history of stroke at ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Rantakömi SH,Kurl S,Sivenius J,Kauhanen J,Laukkanen JA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of bromocriptine in patients with Parkinson's disease manifesting various problems in levodopa therapy were tested in a double-blind manner with the collaboration of 59 institutions. The slow and low principle was in part adopted. Either bromocriptine or placebo was added to levodopa. Twenty-nine % of the ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Toyokura Y,Mizuno Y,Kase M,Sobue I,Kuroiwa Y,Narabayashi H,Uono M,Nakanishi T,Kameyama M,Ito H

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:LMNB1-related autosomal dominant leukodystrophy is caused by an overexpression of the protein lamin B1, usually due to a duplication of the LMNB1 gene. Symptoms start in 5th to 6th decade. This slowly progressive disease terminates with death. We studied brain glucose metabolism in this disease using 18 F-flu...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Finnsson J,Lubberink M,Savitcheva I,Fällmar D,Melberg A,Kumlien E,Raininko R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebrovascular response to arterial hypoxia was studied during blockade of the vascular dopamine receptors and during alpha-adrenergic receptor stimulation and blockade in anaesthetized dogs. Dopamine receptor blockade with pimozide or haloperidol invariably decreased the degree of hypoxic vasodilatation in the ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Ekström-Jodal B,Elfverson J,von Essen C

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding how antiepileptic (AED) monotherapy influences normative test scores is of importance in the clinic for correct interpretation of neuropsychological profiles. Previous studies have primarily reported minor influence on neuropsychological raw scores, and the clinical relevance of these findings ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Hessen E,Lossius MI,Gjerstad L

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We wanted to describe the use of thrombolytic treatment for stroke in Scandinavia, to assess stroke doctors' opinions on this treatment, to identify barriers against treatment, and to suggest improvements to overcome these barriers. METHODS:We sent questionnaires to 493 Scandinavian doctors, who were involve...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Slot KB,Murray V,Boysen G,Berge E

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present 2 sibs with autosomal recessive spastic paraparesis and severe amyotrophy of the distal limb muscles. Elaborate neurophysiologic studies disclosed slight to moderate slowing of motor conduction, moderate to severe reduction of motor action potentials, denervation potentials, and increased distal motor laten...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Bruyn RP,Scheltens P,Lycklama à Nijeholt J,de Jong JM

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the types of syndrome, location, size and presumed causes of 72 patients with acute capsular lacunar infarction. Clinical syndromes were classified into pure motor hemiparesis (PM), sensorimotor stroke (SM) and ataxic hemiparesis (AH). Lesion sizes of AH were significantly smaller than those of PM (p <...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Tei H,Uchiyama S,Maruyama S

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The differential diagnosis of patients with idiopathic parkinsonism is difficult, especially early in the course of the disease. External anal sphincter electromyography (EAS-EMG) has been reported to be of value in the differential diagnosis between Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA)...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Linder J,Libelius R,Nordh E,Holmberg B,Stenlund H,Forsgren L

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study mathematical deficits in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS:Sixty-eight patients with mild AD and 242 normal controls (NC) received a standardized battery (EC 301-R) assessing number processing and calculation abilities. AD patients also received testing for language, memory, visu...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Carlomagno S,Iavarone A,Nolfe G,Bourène G,Martin C,Deloche G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports on the incidence of alcoholic polyneuropathies are variable depending on diagnostic tools. In this study, 50 chronic alcoholics with positive MALT (Munich Alcoholism Test) and greater than seven years history of excessive alcohol abuse were examined neurologically. Tibial and peroneal motor and sural nerve con...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Hilz MJ,Zimmermann P,Claus D,Neundörfer B

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgG and IgM concentrations in tears of multiple sclerosis patients (n = 38) are increased compared to normal controls (n = 23). The occurrence of oligoclonal tear IgG bands (7.9%)--as determined by immunoblotting--did not differ between groups. Our findings suggest an altered reactivity of the secretory immune system ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Liedtke W,Weller M,Wiethölter H,Dichgans J

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although intravenous (i.v.) heparin is widely used as the first line treatment for cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVST), the most appropriate therapy for this disease is still controversial. We report 2 cases of CVST who were successfully treated by means of loco-regional thrombolysis with urokinase. In the fir...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Buccino G,Scoditti U,Pini M,Menozzi R,Piazza P,Zuccoli P,Mancia D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first case of benign IgAK monoclonal gammopathy associated with peripheral neuropathy is described. Dysautonomia is an unusual, yet prominent, manifestation of neuropathy in this patient. Electrodiagnostic testing and nerve biopsy were compatible with demyelination and axonal loss. Myelin sheath, perineural, and e...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Bailey RO,Ritaccio AL,Bishop MB,Wu AY

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to approach the mechanism of chronic or relapsing course in human chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, we established a chronic model of experimental allergic neuritis (EAN) in juvenile guinea pigs, and investigated the underlying cellular immune phenomenon in comparison with acute EAN i...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Suzumura A,Sobue G,Sugimura K,Matsuoka Y,Sobue I

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathecal IgG synthesis and CSF oligoclonal bands were reexamined after 18-24 months in 66 patients with multiple sclerosis; 40 of them received azathioprine (AZA) 2.5 mg/Kg/die; all received a course of dexamethasone (DEXA) during clinical relapses. The IgG Index was significantly reduced in the group treated with ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Caputo D,Zaffaroni M,Ghezzi A,Cazzullo CL

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No systematic study has been made to separate age-related clinical deterioration and dysfunctional brain areas from those associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). METHODS:This study included 73 de novo patients with PD and 43 age-matched controls. All subjects underwent [(18)F]-fluorodeoxy glucose (FDG) po...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Lee MS,Lyoo CH,Ryu YH,Lim HS,Nam CM,Kim HS,Rinne JO

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the influence of the site of the bleeding on clinical spectrum and early outcome of patients with acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). MATERIALS AND METHODS:ICH was diagnosed in 229 (11%) of 2000 consecutive stroke patients included in a prospective stroke registry over a 10-year pe...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Arboix A,Comes E,García-Eroles L,Massons J,Oliveres M,Balcells M,Targa C

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with aseptic meningitis (AM) were examined with the active T cell rosette test, which has been claimed to reflect cell-mediated immunocompetence more accurately than determination of total T cells. Higher percentages of active T cells were demonstrated in CSF compared to blood regardless if specimens were obt...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Frydén A,Kam-Hansen S,Maller R,Link H

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children are reported, who became diseased at the age of 4 and 2 years, respectively, with progressive upper motor neuron symptoms leading to severe disability within a few years. The boy died at age 10 and autopsy disclosed a severe gangliolipidosis throughout the central nervous system, maximal in the brain stem...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Brandt S,Clausen J,Diemer NH,Faurholt-Pedersen V,Jensen GE,Lademann A,Melchior JC

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our purpose was to identify the incidence and significance of markers of systemic connective tissue abnormalities (CTA) in patients with saccular intracranial aneurysms (SIA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This prospective case-control study included 199 consecutive patients with SIA (103 women and 96 men, mean age...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Lebedeva ER,Sakovich VP

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Out of a data pool of 1271 patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) a total of 109 cases are selected having a sole spinal symptomatology throughout the course of the disease. This group differs in three particular features from the non-spinal forms of MS: In this group there is a higher percentage of females, the age at...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Poser S,Herrmann-Gremmels I,Wikström J,Poser W

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES - Determine whether bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation (STN-DBS) in Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with an increase in neuropeptide Y (NPY) and/or resistance to inhibition by leptin in relation to post-surgery weight gain. MATERIALS AND METHODS - This prospective study included 20 patients wh...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Escamilla-Sevilla F,Pérez-Navarro MJ,Muñoz-Pasadas M,Sáez-Zea C,Jouma-Katati M,Piédrola-Maroto G,Ramírez-Navarro A,Mínguez-Castellanos A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild malformation of cortical dysplasia (mMCD) with oligodendroglial hyperplasia (MOGHE) is an epilepsy-related pathologic entity highlighted in post-surgical specimens of frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) patients. AIMS OF THE STUDY:We present two temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) cases with MOGHE and discuss clinica...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Garganis K,Kokkinos V,Zountsas B,Dinopoulos A,Coras R,Blümcke I

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taiwan is geographically, culturally, and socially close to southern Japan, which is an endemic area of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy (HAM). Taiwan, however, is not an endemic area of HAM. We report the first case of HAM in a native Taiwanese, a 61-year-old woman, without known HTLV-1 risk fa...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Wang SJ,Liu HC,Chi CW,Liu TY,Chen PM

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00