Extended use of glatiramer acetate (Copaxone) is well tolerated and maintains its clinical effect on multiple sclerosis relapse rate and degree of disability. Copolymer 1 Multiple Sclerosis Study Group.

abstract：:Although the long-term effects of acute anoxia have been studied, the effects of chronic hypoxia on the developing human brain have received little attention. We studied children with a cyanotic congenital heart defect to assess the impact of chronic hypoxia by eight measures: neurologic examination, visual evoked res...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： O'Dougherty M,Wright FS,Loewenson RB,Torres F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To detect and quantify lesions of the small-caliber sural nerve (SN) in symptomatic and asymptomatic transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) by high-resolution magnetic resonance neurography (MRN) in correlation with electrophysiologic and histopathologic findings. METHODS:Twenty-five patient...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kollmer J,Sahm F,Hegenbart U,Purrucker JC,Kimmich C,Schönland SO,Hund E,Heiland S,Hayes JM,Kristen AV,Röcken C,Pham M,Bendszus M,Weiler M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of pregnancy on the frequency of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) relapse and evaluate rates of pregnancy-related complications in an international multicenter setting. METHODS:We administered a standardized survey to 217 women with NMOSD from 7 medical centers and reviewed ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klawiter EC,Bove R,Elsone L,Alvarez E,Borisow N,Cortez M,Mateen F,Mealy MA,Sorum J,Mutch K,Tobyne SM,Ruprecht K,Buckle G,Levy M,Wingerchuk D,Paul F,Cross AH,Jacobs A,Chitnis T,Weinshenker B

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the stage of training at which neurology residents should achieve individual elements of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education neurology Milestones and to examine the relationship between perceived importance of Milestones and the stage by which they should be achieved. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jones LK Jr,Eggers SDZ,Capobianco DJ,Boes CJ

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical and radiologic spectrum and genotype-phenotype correlation of 4H (hypomyelination, hypodontia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism) leukodystrophy caused by mutations in POLR3A or POLR3B. METHODS:We performed a multinational cross-sectional observational study of the clinical, radiologic, and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wolf NI,Vanderver A,van Spaendonk RM,Schiffmann R,Brais B,Bugiani M,Sistermans E,Catsman-Berrevoets C,Kros JM,Pinto PS,Pohl D,Tirupathi S,Strømme P,de Grauw T,Fribourg S,Demos M,Pizzino A,Naidu S,Guerrero K,van der

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the possible relation between the extent of involvement of catecholaminergic neurons and the presence of alveolar hypoventilation in patients with myotonic dystrophy (MyD). BACKGROUND:Respiratory insufficiency has been reported frequently in MyD patients. Recent data support the hypothesis that th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ono S,Takahashi K,Jinnai K,Kanda F,Fukuoka Y,Kurisaki H,Mitake S,Inagaki T,Yamano T,Shimizu N,Nagao K

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that neuropsychiatric symptomatology is predictive of the success of seizure control in patients newly treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), and that this predictive value adds to that provided by other clinical, imaging, and genomic factors in a multivariate model. METHODS:One hun...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Petrovski S,Szoeke CE,Jones NC,Salzberg MR,Sheffield LJ,Huggins RM,O'Brien TJ

更新日期：2010-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of Burkitt's cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting with the bilateral numb chin syndrome as the initial symptom of the disease. Postmortem study of the trigeminal nerve showed heavy infiltrations of leukemic cells and destruction of axon and myelin by leukemic cells in the mandibular nerve. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kuroda Y,Fujiyama F,Ohyama T,Watanabe T,Endo C,Neshige R,Kakigi R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CSF does not normally contain motile cells within flagella or cilia. When motile cells are seen in the CSF, they may be incorrectly assumed to be amebae. We studied a patient with a traumatic mucocele, in whom motile ciliated respiratory epithelial cells were seen in the CSF and within a frontal lobe brain abscess. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Davis LE,Visvesvara GS,McLaren DL,Randell R,Fenoglio CC,McLaren LC,Purdy M,Cooper V,Healy GR

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors sequenced the entire mitochondrial DNA coding region in a group of 19 patients with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) and in 100 controls. Synonymous and nonsynonymous nucleotide changes were more common in NAION patients (p < 0.001). Twelve of these (11 novel) were potentially patho...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bosley TM,Abu-Amero KK,Ozand PT

更新日期：2004-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the surgical and hardware complications in a series of 81 consecutive patients undergoing subthalamic (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:The authors prospectively documented surgical and hardware complications occurring at the time of surgery and at subsequent ne...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lyons KE,Wilkinson SB,Overman J,Pahwa R

更新日期：2004-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the US commercially insured multiple sclerosis (MS) annual prevalence from 2008 to 2012. METHODS:The study was a retrospective analysis using PharMetrics Plus, a nationwide claims database for over 42 million covered US representative lives. Annual point prevalence required insurance eligibility ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dilokthornsakul P,Valuck RJ,Nair KV,Corboy JR,Allen RR,Campbell JD

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cohorts of 20 patients diagnosed with neoplastic meningitis (NM) with or without encephalopathy were matched with respect to age, sex, primary tumor, and performance status. Median survival was 10 weeks (range 6 to 20 weeks) in the cohort with NM-related encephalopathy compared to 24 weeks (range 8 to 40 weeks) in...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chamberlain MC,Tsao-Wei D,Groshen S

更新日期：2004-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple sclerosis (MS) registries can provide valuable insights into the natural history of MS. Key observational findings of the registries include MS patient disability progression rate, predictors of increased disability, and changes in lifespan. MS registries have been established in Canada, the United ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hurwitz BJ

更新日期：2011-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive sequence analysis of 29 exons that code for the functional domains of LRRK2 in 160 nondominant Parkinson disease (PD) patients was performed. Novel variant screening in a further 470 sporadic PD patients and 630 controls revealed two novel variants (R1067Q and IVS33 + 6 T>A), which are likely to be pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Skipper L,Shen H,Chua E,Bonnard C,Kolatkar P,Tan LC,Jamora RD,Puvan K,Puong KY,Zhao Y,Pavanni R,Wong MC,Yuen Y,Farrer M,Liu JJ,Tan EK

更新日期：2005-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma exchange (PE) was shown in a previous double-blind randomized controlled study to confer significant additional benefit at 1 year upon patients with chronic progressive multiple sclerosis (CPMS) treated with immunosuppressive drug therapy (ISDT). Efficacy over an extended term, indications for retreatment, and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Khatri BO,McQuillen MP,Hoffmann RG,Harrington GJ,Schmoll D

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both AD and normal aging cause brain atrophy, limiting the ability of MRI to distinguish between AD and age-related brain tissue loss. MRS imaging (MRSI) measures the neuronal marker N-acetylaspartate (NAA), which could help assess brain change in AD and aging. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of AD on c...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schuff N,Capizzano AA,Du AT,Amend DL,O'Neill J,Norman D,Kramer J,Jagust W,Miller B,Wolkowitz OM,Yaffe K,Weiner MW

更新日期：2002-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Autonomic symptoms may occur frequently in diabetic and other neuropathies. There is a need to develop a simple instrument to measure autonomic symptoms in subjects with neuropathy and to test the validity of the instrument. METHODS:The Survey of Autonomic Symptoms (SAS) consists of 11 items in women and 12 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zilliox L,Peltier AC,Wren PA,Anderson A,Smith AG,Singleton JR,Feldman EL,Alexander NB,Russell JW

更新日期：2011-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively studied the effects of changing antiepileptic drug levels on patterns of seizure discharge in 8 patients investigated with intracerebral electrodes during presurgical evaluation. We compared seizures recorded at high levels of medication to seizures recorded at low levels for changes in seizure dura...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： So N,Gotman J

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience delivering intrathecal nusinersen through cervical puncture in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) with no lumbar access. BACKGROUND:SMA is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by profound muscle weakness, atrophy, and paralysis due to degeneration of the anterior horn cell...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Veerapandiyan A,Pal R,D'Ambrosio S,Young I,Eichinger K,Collins E,Westesson PL,Kwon J,Ciafaloni E

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether changes in cerebral structure are present after preeclampsia that may explain increased cerebrovascular risk in these women. METHODS:We conducted a case control study in women between 5 and 15 years after either a preeclamptic or normotensive pregnancy. Brain MRI was performed. Analysis ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Siepmann T,Boardman H,Bilderbeck A,Griffanti L,Kenworthy Y,Zwager C,McKean D,Francis J,Neubauer S,Yu GZ,Lewandowski AJ,Sverrisdottir YB,Leeson P

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively investigate the relationships between serum tissue inhibitor metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) and clinical outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke. METHODS:We derived data from the China Antihypertensive Trial in Acute Ischemic Stroke. Baseline serum TIMP-1 concentrations were measured i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhong C,Wang G,Xu T,Zhu Z,Guo D,Zheng X,Wang A,Bu X,Peng H,Chen J,Xu T,Peng Y,Li Q,Ju Z,Geng D,He J,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Apraxia is the loss of the ability to perform learned skilled movements correctly. In right-handers, apraxia and aphasia are most frequently associated with left-hemisphere lesions. When they are dissociated, however, aphasia is more common in the absence of apraxia than vice versa. There are two hypotheses that can a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Foundas AL,Henchey R,Gilmore RL,Fennell EB,Heilman KM

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroencephalography has traditionally been considered a useful adjunct to the clinical evaluation of headache. We performed a literature review to determine whether evidence supports the routine use of the electroencephalogram (EEG) for patients with headache. After excluding case reports, case series in which subj...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gronseth GS,Greenberg MK

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodic paralyses and paramyotonia congenita are rare disorders causing disabling weakness and myotonia. Mutations in sodium, calcium, and potassium channels have been recognized as causing disease. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the clinical phenotype of patients with and without discernible genotype and to identif...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Miller TM,Dias da Silva MR,Miller HA,Kwiecinski H,Mendell JR,Tawil R,McManis P,Griggs RC,Angelini C,Servidei S,Petajan J,Dalakas MC,Ranum LP,Fu YH,Ptácek LJ

更新日期：2004-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A 15-year-old girl with a 3-year history of Rasmussen syndrome (RS) underwent left functional hemispherectomy by central disconnection. Clinical seizures then ceased. Five months postoperatively, ictal EEG discharges were associated with focal hyperperfusion on SPECT within the disconnected hypoperfused left hemispher...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thomas P,Zifkin B,Ghetâu G,Delalande O

更新日期：2003-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:E.C. Seguin was one of the early, influential 19th-century neurologists who participated in the development of neurology as a specialty in the United States. Born in France, but raised from early childhood in the United States, Seguin published widely, developed a high-profile New York City practice, and was named Cli...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Goetz CG,Harter DH

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients were analyzed 2 or more years after corpus callosum section (9 partial, 13 total). Forty-one percent had class 1 outcome (elimination of secondarily generalized and complex partial seizures), 32% had class 2 outcome (elimination of secondarily generalized seizures), and 27% had class 3 outcome (no ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Spencer SS,Spencer DD,Williamson PD,Sass K,Novelly RA,Mattson RH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Article abstract-The authors analyzed whether the pituitary gland enlarges in intracranial hypotension syndrome by studying 11 consecutive patients. Initial MRI scans showed pituitary gland enlargement with a convex superior margin. Follow-up MRI studies revealed that the size of the gland invariably diminished in all...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Alvarez-Linera J,Escribano J,Benito-León J,Porta-Etessam J,Rovira A

更新日期：2000-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In 10 patients with chronic autonomic failure, the sympathetic perivascular nerve plexuses from quadriceps muscle biopsies were studied by catecholamine fluorescence and electronmicroscopy. There was almost complete absence of catecholamine fluorescence and fewer than normal numbers of small granular (noradrenergic) v...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bannister R,Crowe R,Eames R,Burnstock G

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00