Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and tolerability of tolcapone: a review of early studies in volunteers.

abstract：:We evaluated the therapeutic efficacy of gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) system stimulation in four patients with classical Huntington's disease and one with the hypokinetic-rigid form. Orally administered THIP (4,5,6,7-tetrahydroisoxazolo-[5,4,-c] pyridin-3-ol), a novel GABA receptor agonist, failed to improve motor o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Foster NL,Chase TN,Denaro A,Hare TA,Tamminga CA

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine black-white differences in 1-year recurrent stroke and 30-day case fatality after a recurrent stroke in older US adults. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study using a 5% random sample of Medicare beneficiaries with fee-for-service health insurance coverage who were hospitalized for i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Albright KC,Huang L,Blackburn J,Howard G,Mullen M,Bittner V,Muntner P,Howard V

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors searched for mutations in CACNA1A in patients with episodic ataxia and describe the clinical spectrum in genetically defined patients. Eighteen families and nine sporadic cases of episodic ataxia were evaluated for mutations in CACNA1A. The families were first genotyped to check for linkage to the chromoso...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jen J,Kim GW,Baloh RW

更新日期：2004-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile-onset dystonia that improves after levodopa may occur in both dopa-responsive dystonia (DRD) and juvenile parkinsonism (JP), clinically similar conditions with different prognoses and management goals. The authors show normal striatal uptake of the dopamine transporter ligand FP-CIT with SPECT in a clinically...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： O'Sullivan JD,Costa DC,Gacinovic S,Lees AJ

更新日期：2001-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility of using MRI measurements as a surrogate endpoint for disease progression in a therapeutic trial for AD. METHODS:A total of 362 patients with probable AD from 38 different centers participated in the MRI portion of a 52-week randomized placebo-controlled trial of milameline, a musca...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jack CR Jr,Slomkowski M,Gracon S,Hoover TM,Felmlee JP,Stewart K,Xu Y,Shiung M,O'Brien PC,Cha R,Knopman D,Petersen RC

更新日期：2003-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is a high risk of readmission within 30 days of index acute ischemic stroke (AIS), but effect of readmission to a different hospital is not known. We performed a retrospective cohort study to assess our hypothesis that 30-day readmission outcomes after AIS are worse for those readmitted to another hospi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stein LK,Agarwal P,Thaler A,Kwon CS,Jette N,Dhamoon MS

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients developed postural tremor after ingestion of sodium valproate. The tremor was recorded by a variable-capacitance transducer and was of the "benign essential" type. The dosages of sodium valproate varied between 1000 mg and 2000 mg daily and serum levels were between 34.9 microgram per milliliter and 154....

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hyman NM,Dennis PD,Sinclair KG

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether metformin is associated with a lower incidence of dementia than sulfonylureas. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of US veterans ≥65 years of age with type 2 diabetes who were new users of metformin or a sulfonylurea and had no dementia. Follow-up began after 2 years of therap...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Orkaby AR,Cho K,Cormack J,Gagnon DR,Driver JA

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A kindred is described with a dominantly inherited "pure" cerebellar ataxia in which the currently known spinocerebellar ataxias have been excluded. In the eight subjects studied, a notable clinical feature is slow progression, with the three least affected having only a mild degree of gait ataxia after three or more ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Storey E,Gardner RJ,Knight MA,Kennerson ML,Tuck RR,Forrest SM,Nicholson GA

更新日期：2001-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of neuroleptic medications is common among elderly patients. Using multivariate models, the authors found that use of antipsychotic medications, age, and disability were strong predictors of developing self-reported Parkinson disease (PD) in the subsequent year among 1992 to 2000 Medicare Current Beneficiary Surve...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Noyes K,Liu H,Holloway RG

更新日期：2006-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a prospective study of neuroimaging studies and temporal lobe pathology in 13 patients with facial asymmetry and intractable partial epilepsy of temporal lobe origin. The 13 patients, derived from 50 consecutive patients with nonlesional medically refractory partial epilepsy, were deemed appropriate candi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cascino GD,Luckstein RR,Sharbrough FW,Jack CR Jr

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We compared the ability of molecular biomarkers for Alzheimer disease (AD), including amyloid imaging and CSF biomarkers (Aβ42, tau, ptau181, tau/Aβ42, ptau181/Aβ42), to predict time to incident cognitive impairment among cognitively normal adults aged 45 to 88 years and followed for up to 7.5 years. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Roe CM,Fagan AM,Grant EA,Hassenstab J,Moulder KL,Maue Dreyfus D,Sutphen CL,Benzinger TL,Mintun MA,Holtzman DM,Morris JC

更新日期：2013-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize children with new-onset seizures presenting as status epilepticus at a tertiary care children's hospital. METHODS:Prospectively collected data were reviewed from a database derived from a mandated critical care pathway. A total of 1,382 patients presented with new-onset seizures between 2001 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Singh RK,Stephens S,Berl MM,Chang T,Brown K,Vezina LG,Gaillard WD

更新日期：2010-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and the risk of Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:Study cohorts included 22,367 Finnish men and 23,439 women 25 to 59 years of age without a history of PD at baseline. Hazards ratios (HRs) of incident PD were estimated for different levels of BMI. RESUL...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hu G,Jousilahti P,Nissinen A,Antikainen R,Kivipelto M,Tuomilehto J

更新日期：2006-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Parent of origin effects caused by genomic imprinting may influence the phenotypic expression of a number of heritable human disorders. To test this phenomenon in Tourette's syndrome (TS), we studied 437 first degree relatives systematically ascertained through 57 probands. We compared age at onset, age at diagnosis, ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Eapen V,O'Neill J,Gurling HM,Robertson MM

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two patients with clinical manifestations of the osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) and unusual MRI findings of gadolinium-enhancing peripheral cortical abnormalities. They propose that these represent extrapontine manifestations of ODS because neither patient had a notable hypoxic-ischemic insu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Calakos N,Fischbein N,Baringer JR,Jay C

更新日期：2000-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Semiology is very useful in the diagnosis and classification of seizures. Some clinical signs occur primarily with specific localization-related epilepsies. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate postictal nose-rubbing as a potential diagnostic sign and a potential lateralizing or localizing indicator. METHODS:We reviewed ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Geyer JD,Payne TA,Faught E,Drury I

更新日期：1999-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a Japanese Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) patient with occasional myalgia and cramps during normal activity that developed at the age of 28 months. His family history was negative for neuromuscular diseases. Muscle biopsy analyses, including dystrophin immunostaining, disclosed no clinically relevant findin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ishigaki C,Patria SY,Nishio H,Yabe M,Matsuo M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection in an HIV-infected patient who presented with an isolated flaccid monoparesis of the right upper extremity. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of flaccid paralysis caused by WNV infection in an HIV-infected patient. We then review the medical literat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Torno M,Vollmer M,Beck CK

更新日期：2007-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predominant type of cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) and recurrence risk in patients who present with a combination of lobar and deep intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH)/microbleed locations (mixed ICH). METHODS:Of 391 consecutive patients with primary ICH enrolled in a prospective registry, 75 (...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pasi M,Charidimou A,Boulouis G,Auriel E,Ayres A,Schwab KM,Goldstein JN,Rosand J,Viswanathan A,Pantoni L,Greenberg SM,Gurol ME

更新日期：2018-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the number of new gadolinium-enhancing and T2-weighted lesions on six monthly MRI scans in eight patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis before and during treatment with weekly intramuscular interferon beta-1a (Avonex; 30 microg). MRI activity was modestly reduced during treatment (p = 0.016). The treat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Waubant E,Goodkin DE,Sloan R,Andersson PB

更新日期：1999-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized trial was completed to assess the feasibility of a 2-year education rehabilitation program for students with sickle cell disease and memory deficits. Eleven students were assigned to tutoring with or without memory training for 2 years. Eighty-two percent completed the program. Evidence of improvement in ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： King AA,White DA,McKinstry RC,Noetzel M,Debaun MR

更新日期：2007-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of intracranial arterial stenosis on the progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:A total of 423 participants with MCI were included and evaluated with clinical and neuropsychological examinations annually for 4 years. The incidence of dementia ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhu J,Wang Y,Li J,Deng J,Zhou H

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied reciprocal inhibition by recording the changes in firing probability of single motor units of the tibialis anterior muscle following stimulation of low-threshold afferents in the posterior tibial nerve. In 15 patients with cerebral palsy, the inhibition was as great or greater than normal. We found no evide...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Berbrayer D,Ashby P

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (1H-MRSI) in patients with motor neuron disease (MND) to evaluate the distribution and extent of cortical neuron damage or loss as reflected by decreased N-acetyl (NA) to creatine (Cr) resonance intensity ratios. We examined premotor (superior frontal gyrus)...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pioro EP,Antel JP,Cashman NR,Arnold DL

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence and specificity of a characteristic behavioral syndrome among patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) remains controversial. The behavioral pattern of many epilepsy patients differs from that of age-, sex-, and socioeconomic-matched control subjects. Patients with TLE and other forms of epilepsy can e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Devinsky O,Najjar S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the extent of demyelination in cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) using myelin water imaging (MWI) and electrophysiologic techniques. METHODS:Somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) and MWI were acquired in 14 patients with CSM and 18 age-matched healthy controls. MWI was performed on a 3.0T whole...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Liu H,MacMillian EL,Jutzeler CR,Ljungberg E,MacKay AL,Kolind SH,Mädler B,Li DKB,Dvorak MF,Curt A,Laule C,Kramer JLK

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe neural autoantibody profiles and outcomes in patients with neurologic autoimmunity associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) cancer immunotherapy. METHODS:In this retrospective descriptive study, 63 patients with ICI-related neurologic autoimmunity were included: 39 seen at the Mayo Clini...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sechi E,Markovic SN,McKeon A,Dubey D,Liewluck T,Lennon VA,Lopez-Chiriboga AS,Klein CJ,Mauermann M,Pittock SJ,Flanagan EP,Zekeridou A

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to determine the frequency of CNS infection by dengue virus (DENV) in individuals with fatal outcomes. METHODS:Samples of 150 individuals suspect of an infection disease and with fatal outcomes were investigated for evidence of the presence of DENV. The sampling was made up of 150 CSF, 120 t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Araújo FM,Araújo MS,Nogueira RM,Brilhante RS,Oliveira DN,Rocha MF,Cordeiro RA,Araújo RM,Sidrim JJ

更新日期：2012-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence and clinical effects of antibodies that develop during treatment with natalizumab. METHODS:In two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies (natalizumab safety and efficacy in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis [MS, AFFIRM] and safety and efficacy of natalizumab in c...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Calabresi PA,Giovannoni G,Confavreux C,Galetta SL,Havrdova E,Hutchinson M,Kappos L,Miller DH,O'Connor PW,Phillips JT,Polman CH,Radue EW,Rudick RA,Stuart WH,Lublin FD,Wajgt A,Weinstock-Guttman B,Wynn DR,Lynn F,Panzar

更新日期：2007-10-02 00:00:00