Multifocal brain MRI artifacts secondary to embolic metal fragments.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in patients with leptomeningeal metastases (LMM) related to the primary malignancy to improve diagnostic assessment. METHODS:The authors studied the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in relation to the hi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Oostenbrugge RJ,Twijnstra A

更新日期：1999-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Glucocerebrosidase (GBA) gene mutations represent a strong risk factor for Parkinson disease (PD). PD penetrance in GBA mutation carriers, which represents a key issue for genetic counseling, especially for relatives of patients with Gaucher disease (GD), is unknown. Our objective was to estimate PD penetranc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Anheim M,Elbaz A,Lesage S,Durr A,Condroyer C,Viallet F,Pollak P,Bonaïti B,Bonaïti-Pellié C,Brice A,French Parkinson Disease Genetic Group.

更新日期：2012-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the results of a multicenter study that validated two new patient-reported measures of neurologic impairment and disability for use in MS clinical research. BACKGROUND:Self-reported data can provide a cost-effective means to assess patient functioning, and can be useful for screening patients who...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwartz CE,Vollmer T,Lee H

更新日期：1999-01-01 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 investigate evidence of the potential role of early cortical vulnerability in the development of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). METHOD:A woman with a diagnosis of PPA and her 9 adult siblings, 7 with developmental language disabilities, underwent neuropsychological testing, structural MRI, and resting...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weintraub S,Rader B,Coventry C,Sridhar J,Wood J,Guillaume KA,Coppola G,Ramos EM,Bonakdarpour B,Rogalski EJ,Mesulam MM

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To distinguish, in patients with Korsakoff syndrome (KS), the structural brain abnormalities shared with alcoholic patients without KS (AL), from those specific to KS. METHODS:MRI data were collected in 11 alcoholic patients with KS, 34 alcoholic patients without KS, and 25 healthy control subjects (CS). Gra...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pitel AL,Chételat G,Le Berre AP,Desgranges B,Eustache F,Beaunieux H

更新日期：2012-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment with 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme-A reductase inhibitors ("statins") has been associated in some epidemiologic studies with reduced risk of Alzheimer disease (AD). However, direct evidence of statin effects on neuropathologic markers of AD is lacking. We investigated whether antecedent stati...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Li G,Larson EB,Sonnen JA,Shofer JB,Petrie EC,Schantz A,Peskind ER,Raskind MA,Breitner JC,Montine TJ

更新日期：2007-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Proximal myotonic myopathy (PROMM) is an autosomal dominantly inherited multisystemic disorder characterized by myotonia, proximal muscle weakness, and cataracts. This disorder is not linked to the gene locus of myotonic dystrophy (DM). We describe three new families with PROMM. In all patients, CTG repeats of the DM ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hund E,Jansen O,Koch MC,Ricker K,Fogel W,Niedermaier N,Otto M,Kuhn E,Meinck HM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine how memory-encoding tasks elicit functional perfusion change in subjects with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). METHODS:Twelve subjects with aMCI and 14 age-matched cognitively normal (CN) subjects were recruited for this study. Arterial spin-labeling perfusion MRI (ASL-MRI) was employe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Xu G,Antuono PG,Jones J,Xu Y,Wu G,Ward D,Li SJ

更新日期：2007-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated 36 patients with motor fluctuations and dyskinesias on chronic levodopa therapy with cabergoline (CBG) once a day for a mean period of 14.2 +/- 5.8 months. There was a significant increase in the "on" hours and a reduction in "off-period" dystonia. Ten patients continued to show a marked improvement after 2...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lera G,Vaamonde J,Rodriguez M,Obeso JA

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[Methyl-3H]epsilon-N-trimethyl-L-lysine was administered to patients with primary systemic carnitine deficiency and to controls. In both groups, labeled carnitine appeared in blood and urine within 2 hours, and the specific radioactivity of urinary carnitine peaked between 2 and 6 hours. The specific radioactivity of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rebouche CJ,Engel AG

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and macular volume in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum patients using optical coherence tomography (OCT). BACKGROUND:OCT can quantify damage to retinal ganglion cell axons and can identify abnormalities in multiple sclerosis and optic neuritis (ON...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ratchford JN,Quigg ME,Conger A,Frohman T,Frohman E,Balcer LJ,Calabresi PA,Kerr DA

更新日期：2009-07-28 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：:We compared the electrodiagnostic studies of 40 patients with chronic acquired demyelinative neuropathy and 18 patients with familial demyelinative neuropathy. Patients with acquired neuropathy had differential slowing of conduction velocity when distal latencies were compared with more proximal conduction velocities ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lewis RA,Sumner AJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the accuracy and interobserver variability of selected ictal and postictal behavioral changes. Three observers, blinded to clinical history, EEG, and side of surgical resection, analyzed videotapes of 166 seizures in 38 patients, looking for lateralizing signs. Twenty-seven patients with temporal lobe res...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chee MW,Kotagal P,Van Ness PC,Gragg L,Murphy D,Lüders HO

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease (PD) and Alzheimer disease (AD) derives from the same network pathology. METHODS:We analyzed 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET scans from 40 patients with AD and 40 age-matched healthy controls from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative and sc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mattis PJ,Niethammer M,Sako W,Tang CC,Nazem A,Gordon ML,Brandt V,Dhawan V,Eidelberg D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:SCN1A mutations were recently reported in several patients with severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (SMEI). The authors analyzed SCN1A mutations in 93 patients with SMEI and made genotype-phenotype correlation to clarify the role of this gene in the etiology of SMEI. METHODS:All patients fulfilled the crit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nabbout R,Gennaro E,Dalla Bernardina B,Dulac O,Madia F,Bertini E,Capovilla G,Chiron C,Cristofori G,Elia M,Fontana E,Gaggero R,Granata T,Guerrini R,Loi M,La Selva L,Lispi ML,Matricardi A,Romeo A,Tzolas V,Valseriati

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To summarize current and emerging imaging techniques that can be used to assess neuroprotection and repair in multiple sclerosis (MS), and to provide a consensus opinion on the potential utility of each technique in clinical trial settings. METHODS:Clinicians and scientists with expertise in the use of MRI i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Oh J,Ontaneda D,Azevedo C,Klawiter EC,Absinta M,Arnold DL,Bakshi R,Calabresi PA,Crainiceanu C,Dewey B,Freeman L,Gauthier S,Henry R,Inglese M,Kolind S,Li DKB,Mainero C,Menon RS,Nair G,Narayanan S,Nelson F,Pelleti

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors assessed the referral pattern and outcome in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (n = 266) after the introduction of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg). Fewer patients were transferred from small to large hospitals after the introduction of IVIg (p = 0.05). This did not result in a worse outcome in patien...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Van Koningsveld R,Van Doorn PA,Schmitz PI,Van der Meché FG

更新日期：2001-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relation of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to incident Alzheimer disease (AD), change in cognition, and AD pathology. METHODS:Participants were 1,019 older Catholic clergy followed up annually for up to 12 years (mean baseline age = 75.0 years, education = 18.1 years, Mini-Menta...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Arvanitakis Z,Grodstein F,Bienias JL,Schneider JA,Wilson RS,Kelly JF,Evans DA,Bennett DA

更新日期：2008-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Migration from an area where MS is common to an area where it is rare (and vice versa) affects the risk of MS, provided migration occurs in childhood. A childhood infection might explain this effect. Therefore, the age pattern of infectious diseases in different regions was examined. A higher proportion of children sh...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Alter M,Zhang ZX,Davanipour Z,Sobel E,Zibulewski J,Schwartz G,Friday G

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of l-serine in humans with hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type I (HSAN1). METHODS:In this randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial with open-label extension, patients aged 18-70 years with symptomatic HSAN1 were randomized to l-serine (400 mg/kg/day) o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fridman V,Suriyanarayanan S,Novak P,David W,Macklin EA,McKenna-Yasek D,Walsh K,Aziz-Bose R,Oaklander AL,Brown R,Hornemann T,Eichler F

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We surveyed 297 patients with Parkinson disease (PD) with systematic screens and rigorous definitional criteria. Pathologic hypersexuality lifetime prevalence was 2.4%. Compulsive shopping was 0.7%. Combined with our pathologic gambling data, the lifetime prevalence of these behaviors was 6.1% and increases to 13.7% i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Voon V,Hassan K,Zurowski M,de Souza M,Thomsen T,Fox S,Lang AE,Miyasaki J

更新日期：2006-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Three family members intoxicated with methyl bromide presented with a variety of neuropsychiatric manifestations including coma, severe status epilepticus, hyporeflexia, and acute psychosis. The simulation of Reye syndrome in the child emphasizes the need for careful toxicologic screening of all children presenting wi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shield LK,Coleman TL,Markesbery WR

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare access to intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and its outcomes in patients with and without dementia. METHODS:This was a longitudinal cohort study of the Swedish dementia and stroke registries. Patients with preexisting dementia who had AIS from 2010 to 2014 (n = 1,356) ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zupanic E,von Euler M,Kåreholt I,Contreras Escamez B,Fastbom J,Norrving B,Religa D,Kramberger MG,Winblad B,Johnell K,Eriksdotter M,Garcia-Ptacek S

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Observational and experimental studies suggest that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may protect against Alzheimer disease (AD); however, clinical trials and other observational studies, including the Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study, show no protection or promotion of AD. The objective of t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sonnen JA,Larson EB,Walker RL,Haneuse S,Crane PK,Gray SL,Breitner JC,Montine TJ

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is currently distinguished from AD primarily on the basis of behavioral features because studies of cognition have shown negligible or inconsistent differences. However, the poor discriminability of cognitive measures may relate to reliance on imprecise clinically diagnosed grou...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rascovsky K,Salmon DP,Ho GJ,Galasko D,Peavy GM,Hansen LA,Thal LJ

更新日期：2002-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Development of an easy to administer, low-cost test of vestibular function. METHODS:Members of the NIH Toolbox Sensory Domain Vestibular, Vision, and Motor subdomain teams collaborated to identify 2 tests: 1) Dynamic Visual Acuity (DVA), and 2) the Balance Accelerometry Measure (BAM). Extensive work was comp...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rine RM,Schubert MC,Whitney SL,Roberts D,Redfern MS,Musolino MC,Roche JL,Steed DP,Corbin B,Lin CC,Marchetti GF,Beaumont J,Carey JP,Shepard NP,Jacobson GP,Wrisley DM,Hoffman HJ,Furman G,Slotkin J

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness of upper extremity virtual reality rehabilitation training (VR) to time-matched conventional training (CT) in the subacute phase after stroke. METHODS:In this randomized, controlled, single-blind phase III multicenter trial, 120 participants with upper extremity motor impairment ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brunner I,Skouen JS,Hofstad H,Aßmus J,Becker F,Sanders AM,Pallesen H,Qvist Kristensen L,Michielsen M,Thijs L,Verheyden G

更新日期：2017-12-12 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