N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide level determined at different times identifies transient ischaemic attack patients with atrial fibrillation.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Migraine is a complex and disabling neurological disorder, the exact neurological mechanisms of which remain unclear. The thalamus is considered to be the hub of the central processing and integration of nociceptive information, as well as the modulation of these processes. METHODS:A total of 48...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Qin ZX,Su JJ,He XW,Zhu Q,Cui YY,Zhang JL,Wang MX,Gao TT,Tang W,Hu Y,Liu YS,Qiao Y,Liu JR,Li JQ,Du XX

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:A Consensus document on palliative care and neurology has made recommendations on the care of people with chronic and progressive neurological disease. This study aimed to investigate whether these recommendations are understood by, acceptable to and used in practice by neurologists in Belgium. ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Vanopdenbosch LJ,Maes E,Oliver DJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated total homocysteine (tHcy) levels may be caused by vitamin B12 deficiency and are linked to Alzheimers disease (AD) in some studies, although the evidence is mixed. Another marker of vitamin B12 deficiency, holo-transcobalamin (holo-TC), has not been studied in a prospective setting. OBJECTIVE:To in...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Kivipelto M,Annerbo S,Hultdin J,Bäckman L,Viitanen M,Fratiglioni L,Lökk J

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Disease-modifying therapies provide new horizons for hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN) to slow neuropathic progression. Initiating treatment at the earliest time requires biomarkers reflecting both small- and large-fiber degeneration in carriers. METHODS:This st...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Chiang MC,Yeh TY,Sung JY,Hsueh HW,Kao YH,Hsueh SJ,Chang KC,Feng FP,Lin YH,Chao CC,Hsieh ST

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:For Parkinson's disease (PD), an extended-release (ER) pramipexole formulation taken once daily, has shown efficacy, safety, and tolerability resembling those of immediate-release (IR) pramipexole taken three times daily. The present study assessed, in advanced PD, the success of an overnight swi...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Schapira AH,Barone P,Hauser RA,Mizuno Y,Rascol O,Busse M,Debieuvre C,Fraessdorf M,Poewe W

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Since the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, several reports indicated neurological involvement in COVID-19 disease. Muscle involvement has also been reported as evidenced by creatine kinase (CK) elevations and reports of myalgia. METHODS:Creat...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Pitscheider L,Karolyi M,Burkert FR,Helbok R,Wanschitz JV,Horlings C,Pawelka E,Omid S,Traugott M,Seitz T,Zoufaly A,Lindeck-Pozza E,Wöll E,Beer R,Seiwald S,Bellmann-Weiler R,Hegen H,Löscher WN

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of transient global amnesia related to symptomatic renal stones. Transient global amnesia has been related to intense emotional or painful experiences, such as sexual intercourse, cold water bathing and trigeminal stimulation. Renal stones may be at the origin of a painful experience and thus may in...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Kettaneh A,Gobron C,Fain O,Mohib S,Thomas M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of cardiac myxoma whose clinical presentation mimicked that of polyarteritis nodosa. The serum levels of MPO-ANCA and IL-6 were elevated on laboratory investigation and normalized after the removal of the tumor. We suggest that a 'true' vasculitic mechanism contributes to the pathogenesis of pseudov...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Nishio Y,Ito Y,Iguchi Y,Sato H

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recently symptomatic carotid artery stenosis carries a high risk of subsequent ischaemic events and thus requires rapid treatment. We investigated the influence of the time delay between the last symptomatic event of a carotid stenosis and subsequent carotid artery stenting (CAS) with respect to the combined 30-day ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Gröschel K,Knauth M,Ernemann U,Pilgram SM,Schnaudigel S,Kastrup A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies (HSANs) are a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous neurological disorders characterized by sensory dysfunctions. Here, 21 affected Chinese families are reported, including 19 with congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA; na...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Zhao F,Mao B,Geng X,Ren X,Wang Y,Guan Y,Li S,Li L,Zhang S,You Y,Cao Y,Yang T,Zhao X

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The deleterious effect of hyperthermia on intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) has been studied. However, the results are not conclusive and new studies are needed to elucidate clinical factors that influence the poor outcome. The aim of this study was to identify the clinical factors (including ICH et...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Iglesias-Rey R,Rodríguez-Yáñez M,Arias S,Santamaría M,Rodríguez-Castro E,López-Dequidt I,Hervella P,Sobrino T,Campos F,Castillo J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cognitive impairment (CI) is found in about half of the multiple sclerosis (MS) population and is an important contributor to employment status and social functioning. CI is encountered in all disease stages and correlates only moderately with disease duration or Expanded Disability Status Scale ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Van Schependom J,D'hooghe MB,Cleynhens K,D'hooge M,Haelewyck MC,De Keyser J,Nagels G

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, evidence has emerged for a bidirectional relationship between sleep and neurological and psychiatric disorders. First, sleep-wake disorders (SWDs) are very common and may be the first/main manifestation of underlying neurological and psychiatric disorders. Secondly, SWDs may represent an independent r...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Bassetti CL,Ferini-Strambi L,Brown S,Adamantidis A,Benedetti F,Bruni O,Cajochen C,Dolenc-Groselj L,Ferri R,Gais S,Huber R,Khatami R,Lammers GJ,Luppi PH,Manconi M,Nissen C,Nobili L,Peigneux P,Pollmächer T,Randerath W

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy (CIP/CIM) is being increasingly recognized as a significant clinical problem in critically ill children especially if they have spent long periods in the intensive care unit. So the aim was to determine the frequency of CIP/CIM amongst mechanically ven...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Thabet Mahmoud A,Tawfik MAM,Abd El Naby SA,Abo El Fotoh WMM,Saleh NY,Abd El Hady NMS

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare neuro-mucocutaneous disease. In addition to the traditional clinical triad, there is also a diversity of clinical signs, and it may be related to other systemic diseases. METHODS:In the present study, we report a case of MRS with endocrine disorders ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Wang S,Wang H,Shi X,Wu F,Lv L,Hu M,Sun W,Wu L,Zhou H

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study in subjects with focal dystonia suggested that the greater and longer-lasting effect induced by botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) on the tonic vibration reflex (TVR) than on the maximal M-wave (M-max) might be the physiological marker of the toxin's action at the level of intrafusal muscle fibres. With ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Trompetto C,Bove M,Avanzino L,Francavilla G,Berardelli A,Abbruzzese G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is one of the most frequent disabling neurological conditions with a major impact on the patients' quality of life. To give evidence-based or expert recommendations for the different drug treatment procedures of the different migraine syndromes based on a literature search and an consensus in an expert panel....

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Members of the task force:.,Evers S,Afra J,Frese A,Goadsby PJ,Linde M,May A,Sándor PS

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Migraine pathophysiology involves a complex interplay of processes wherein the hormonal, neurotransmitter and inflammatory pathways interact to influence the migraine phenotype. However, all studies pertaining to the role of genetic variants in migraine have been restricted to a specific pathway ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ghosh J,Pradhan S,Mittal B

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although the genetic contribution to stroke risk is well known, it remains unclear if young-onset stroke has a stronger genetic contribution than old-onset stroke. This study aims to compare the heritability of ischaemic stroke risk between young and old, using common genetic variants from whole-...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Bluher A,Devan WJ,Holliday EG,Nalls M,Parolo S,Bione S,Giese AK,Boncoraglio GB,Maguire JM,Müller-Nurasyid M,Gieger C,Meschia JF,Rosand J,Rolfs A,Kittner SJ,Mitchell BD,O'Connell JR,Cheng YC

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of mitochondrial encephalomyopathies is complex and a system for classification of the diagnosis as definite, probable, and possible has been proposed. The objective of this study was to explore the spectrum of epileptic disorders associated with probable and definite mitochondrial disease in children us...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sadleir LG,Connolly MB,Applegarth D,Hendson G,Clarke L,Rakshi C,Farrell K

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system is a sporadic finding in magnetic resonance imaging, resulting from recurrent bleedings into the subarachnoid space. This study aimed to determine the frequency of spinal dural cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks amongst patients with a symmetric in...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Friedauer L,Rezny-Kasprzak B,Steinmetz H,du Mesnil de Rochemont R,Foerch C

更新日期：2020-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied specific aspects of speed performance in neuropsychological tests and functional and vocational long-term outcome among moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients admitted to a rehabilitation programme. A group of 140 patients with mild, moderate or severe TBI was followed up for a minimum of ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Asikainen I,Nybo T,Muller K,Sarna S,Kaste M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is increasing evidence that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can reduce chronic tinnitus. However, treatment results are characterized by high interindividual variability. Therefore, the identification of predictors for treatment response is of high clinical relevance. METHODS:Clini...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Frank G,Kleinjung T,Landgrebe M,Vielsmeier V,Steffenhagen C,Burger J,Frank E,Vollberg G,Hajak G,Langguth B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoalbuminemia is associated with increased risk of infections. The aim of this study was to determine if serum albumin level is an independent predictor of nosocomial pneumonia in stroke patients. Data of 705 consecutive ischemic stroke patients admitted within 24 h after stroke onset were analyzed retrospectively. ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Dziedzic T,Pera J,Klimkowicz A,Turaj W,Slowik A,Rog TM,Szczudlik A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histamine N-methyltransferase (HNMT) is the main metabolizing enzyme of histamine (a mediator of inflammation implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis-MS) in the CNS. We have investigated the possible association between a single nucleotide polymorphism of the HNMT (chromosome 2q22.1), that cause...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： García-Martín E,Martínez C,Benito-León J,Calleja P,Díaz-Sánchez M,Pisa D,Alonso-Navarro H,Ayuso-Peralta L,Torrecilla D,Agúndez JA,Jiménez-Jiménez FJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we report about the Danish Year of the Brain 1997 because it may serve as a model for other countries. It was possible in Denmark to organize a very large scale effort which has been well received by the general public and which has significantly improved the image of the neurological disciplines. The re...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Olesen J,Oberg G,Vestergaard P

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous, controlled study we demonstrated that the general lower limb activity measured by three-channel actometry is a promising objective measure of restless legs syndrome (RLS) severity. In the present study we have further evaluated the method in measuring RLS symptom severity in an open, single-day pramipex...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Tuisku K,Holi MM,Wahlbeck K,Ahlgren AJ,Lauerma H

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one consecutive women with the antiphospholipid syndrome were investigated with a full cardiological and neurological examination including a semi-structured interview. They were also systematically studied with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), transcranial Doppler (TCD), duplex sonography of neck vessels and ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Anzola GP,Tincani A,Magoni M,Spatola L,Bonetti A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of cerebellar hemorrhage with brain stem compression is known to be poor, and patients who can usually survive are severely disabled with limited benefit from conventional rehabilitation. An innovative cutaneous stimulation was administered to a chronic patient (2 years after the incidence) who has sever...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Chan AS,He WJ,Cheung MC,Bai ZK,Poon WS,Sun D,Zhu XL,Chan YL

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythemia rubra vera (PRV) is a rare haematological disorder that has a high risk of stroke, although the pathophysiological origin of the cerebral ischaemia in this disease is not well known. We report a case of a stroke patient with PRV in whom bilateral embolic signals were detected by transcranial Doppler (TCD)...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Segura T,Serena J,Teruel J,Dávalos A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00