Increased disease severity in non-Western immigrants with multiple sclerosis in Oslo, Norway.

abstract：:This study examined the relative anti-Parkinson's disease (PD) tremor potencies of pergolide and pramipexole in people with PD, using a 3-month double-blind cross-over design. Patients were randomly assigned to receive either pergolide and then pramipexole (n=9) or vice versa (n=8). The dose of the respective dopamine...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Navan P,Findley LJ,Undy MB,Pearce RK,Bain PG

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Whether the neuromelanin-positive substantia nigra pars compacta area (NM-SNc) on neuromelanin magnetic resonance imaging (NM-MRI) and the specific binding ratio (SBR) on 123 I-N-v-fluoropropyl-2b-carbomethoxy3b-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane single photon emission computed tomography (DaT-SPECT) can b...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Okuzumi A,Hatano T,Kamagata K,Hori M,Mori A,Oji Y,Taniguchi D,Daida K,Shimo Y,Yanagisawa N,Nojiri S,Aoki S,Hattori N

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To evaluate the incidence and predictors of ischaemic recurrent stroke and the adverse events of antithrombotic therapy in patients with first intra- or extracranial vertebral artery dissection (VAD) who were treated with aspirin or oral anticoagulation (OA). METHODS:A 21-year database of consec...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Arauz A,Ruiz A,Pacheco G,Rojas P,Rodríguez-Armida M,Cantú C,Murillo-Bonilla L,Ruiz-Sandoval JL,Barinagarrementeria F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of finding correspondence between a particular neuronal organization and a specific function of the human brain remains a central question of neuroscience. It is sometimes thought that language and music are two sides of the same intellectual coin, but research on brain-damaged patients has shown that the ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Amaducci L,Grassi E,Boller F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 76-year-old man insidiously developed diffuse neurological symptoms: cognitive decline, dysphagia, dysphasia and mental disturbance. Computed tomography of the cranium revealed widespread bilateral brain edema and symmetrical bilateral sphenoid wing hyperostosis. Adjacent to the hyperostosis that resembled skull bas...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Lindsberg PJ,Tatlisumak T,Tienari J,Brander A

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Motor symptoms form the hallmark of Parkinson's Disease (PD), although features like depression are often present. Depression rating scales [e.g. Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)] used in PD measure affective, cognitive and somatic symptoms. An important clinical question is which items of t...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Koerts J,Leenders KL,Koning M,Bouma A,van Beilen M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of triptans in patients who suffer from familial or sporadic hemiplegic migraine. Seventy-six subjects had used triptans at least once as an abortive treatment. Average triptan response was 6.9 (SD +/-3.1) and adverse event severity 4...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Artto V,Nissilä M,Wessman M,Palotie A,Färkkilä M,Kallela M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of low and high dose of intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) in relapsing/remitting (RR) multiple sclerosis (MS). Patients (n = 49) with clinical definite RR MS were randomly allocated to three groups and treated with 0.2 g/kg (n = 17) or 0.4...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Lewańska M,Siger-Zajdel M,Selmaj K

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Essential tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder worldwide. Three susceptibility loci on chromosomes 3q13, 2p24.1, and 6p23 have been reported, but no causative genes were found. The Ser9Gly variant of dopamine D3 receptor (DRD3) receptor was found associated to ET in a French and US population. M...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Vitale C,Gulli R,Ciotti P,Scaglione C,Bellone E,Avanzino L,Lantieri F,Abbruzzese G,Martinelli P,Barone P,Mandich P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Humanized monoclonal antibody galcanezumab, which binds to calcitonin-gene-related peptide, has shown efficacy for episodic and chronic migraine prevention. These analyses evaluated galcanezumab response for migraine headache prevention in patients who previously failed onabotulinumtoxinA ('nonre...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ailani J,Pearlman E,Zhang Q,Nagy AJ,Schuh K,Aurora SK

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to analyse clinical and paraclinical characteristics of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) with previous diagnosis of primary-progressive (PP) MS according to the Poser's criteria and further investigate if they fulfil the McDonald's diagnostic criteria for this disorder. A total of 561 MS ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Dujmović I,Mesaros S,Pekmezović T,Lević Z,Drulović J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Comorbidity in myasthenia gravis (MG) is important for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Disease complexity was assessed by examining total drug treatment, immune therapy and comorbidity in a complete national MG cohort. METHODS:All recipients of the MG-specific drug pyridostigmine 2004-2010 r...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Andersen JB,Owe JF,Engeland A,Gilhus NE

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Patients with chronic focal epilepsy may have atrophy of brain structures important for the generation and maintenance of seizures. However, little research has been conducted in patients with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy (NDfE), despite it being a crucial point in time for understanding the un...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Leek NJ,Neason M,Kreilkamp BAK,de Bezenac C,Ziso B,Elkommos S,Das K,Marson AG,Keller SS

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a devastating cerebrovascular disorder with high morbidity and mortality. Minocycline is a matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) inhibitor that may attenuate secondary mechanisms of injury in ICH. The feasibility and safety of minocycline in ICH patients were evalua...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Chang JJ,Kim-Tenser M,Emanuel BA,Jones GM,Chapple K,Alikhani A,Sanossian N,Mack WJ,Tsivgoulis G,Alexandrov AV,Pourmotabbed T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:  Multiple sclerosis (MS) has been associated with increased mortality rates. However, influence of lifestyle parameters remains unknown, and inconsistencies exist regarding findings for causes of death. METHODS:  We conducted a population-based cohort study using the General Practice Research D...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Lalmohamed A,Bazelier MT,Van Staa TP,Uitdehaag BM,Leufkens HG,De Boer A,De Vries F

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical excitability of the primary motor cortex is altered in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Therefore, modulation of cortical excitability by high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the motor cortex might result in beneficial effects on motor functions in PD. The present study...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Khedr EM,Farweez HM,Islam H

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Several studies have reported associations between brain iron deposits (IDs), white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) and cognitive ability in older individuals. Whether the association between brain IDs and cognitive abilities in older people is mediated by or independent of total brain tissue dama...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Valdés Hernández M,Allerhand M,Glatz A,Clayson L,Muñoz Maniega S,Gow A,Royle N,Bastin M,Starr J,Deary I,Wardlaw J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the ability in objects and actions naming in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Further, we wished to assess the effect of a particular conceptual dimension, i.e. manipulability, on the naming of object and actions. Patients were recruited from the Department of Neurology, University ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Cotelli M,Borroni B,Manenti R,Zanetti M,Arévalo A,Cappa SF,Padovani A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) associated with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and Hu antibodies, neuron-specific Hu antigens expressed by the tumour hypothetically trigger an immune response that cross-reacts with Hu antigens in the nervous system, resulting in tumour suppression and neuronal damage. To...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： de Beukelaar JW,Sillevis Smitt PA,Hop WC,Kraan J,Hooijkaas H,Verjans GM,Gratama JW

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parkinson´s disease (PD) has a large phenotypic variability, which may, at least partly, be genetically driven including alterations of gene products. Candidates might not only be proteins associated with disease risk but also pathways that play a role in aging. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate phenotype-modifying eff...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Zimmermann M,Köhler L,Kovarova M,Lerche S,Schulte C,Wurster I,Machetanz G,Deuschle C,Hauser AK,Gasser T,Berg D,Schleicher E,Maetzler W,Brockmann K

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the prevalence and correlates of apathy and irritability in a consecutive series of 101 patients with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD). Based on clinical criteria, 46 (46%) patients had apathy, and 13 (13%) patients had irritability. Apathy was significantly associated with more severe impairments in acti...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Starkstein SE,Migliorelli R,Manes F,Tesón A,Petracca G,Chemerinski E,Sabe L,Leiguarda R

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders (IIDD) affect the central nervous system. In classical multiple sclerosis (CMS), brain, optic nerves [optic neuritis (ON)] and spinal cord [acute transverse myelitis (ATM)] are affected. In neuromyelitis optica (NMO), optic nerves and spinal cord are predominan...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Chan KH,Ramsden DB,Yu YL,Kwok KH,Chu AC,Ho PW,Kwan JS,Lee R,Lim E,Kung MH,Ho SL

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) 1C due to mutations in LITAF/SIMPLE is a rare subtype amongst the autosomal dominant demyelinating forms of CMT. Our objective was to report the clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of 18 CMT1C patients and compare them to 20 patients with PMP22 mutations: 1...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Guimarães-Costa R,Iancu Ferfoglia R,Leonard-Louis S,Ziegler F,Magy L,Fournier E,Dubourg O,Bouche P,Maisonobe T,Lacour A,Moerman A,Latour P,Stojkovic T

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDAND PURPOSE:The purpose was to estimate the risk of epilepsy in a cohort of young individuals with celiac disease (CD) compared to that of matched references. METHODS:The cohort consisted of 213 635 individuals born during 1989-2011 and residing in Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy). 1215 individuals affected by ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Canova C,Ludvigsson J,Barbiellini Amidei C,Zanier L,Zingone F

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Differentiation between parkinsonian type multiple system atrophy (MSA-P) and Parkinson's disease (PD) is important but often difficult. We investigated the diagnostic value of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography ((18)F-FDG PET) in diff...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Kwon KY,Choi CG,Kim JS,Lee MC,Chung SJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is an inherited cerebral small vessel disease that may lead to disability and whose phenotype modulators are still unknown. METHODS:In the MIcrovascular LEukoencephalopathy Study (MILES), we asse...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Ciolli L,Pescini F,Salvadori E,Del Bene A,Pracucci G,Poggesi A,Nannucci S,Valenti R,Basile AM,Squarzanti F,Bianchi S,Dotti MT,Adriano E,Balestrino M,Federico A,Gandolfo C,Inzitari D,Pantoni L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a novel point mutation in exon 5 of the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) gene resulting in an amino acid substitution of valine(148) by isoleucine (V148I) in a Japanese family with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS). In this family, the age at onset was young (28.0 ± 3.8 years old, mean ± SD, n = 4) a...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sakuma R,Abe K,Aoki M,Ikeda M,Okita N,Hiwatari M,Sakurai M,Itoyama Y

更新日期：1995-09-01 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:Increased arterial stiffness causes vessel damage in the end-organs. Therefore small vessels in the brain may be susceptible to increased arterial stiffness. Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) are topographically or pathophysiologically categorized as deep or infratentorial type and strictly lobar type....

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Song TJ,Kim J,Kim YD,Nam HS,Lee HS,Nam CM,Heo JH

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we present the clinical and pathological details of a kindred of four individuals with a novel missense mutation (V272A) of the presenilin 1 gene (PSEN1) that experienced a subcortical dementia. The age of onset of symptoms ranged 26-36-year old, with an age at death of 36-46 years. Initial symptom was...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Jimenez-Escrig A,Rabano A,Guerrero C,Simon J,Barquero MS,Güell I,Ginestal RC,Montero T,Orensanz L

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00