Acetaminophen sulfation in patients with Parkinson's disease or Huntington's disease is not impaired.

abstract：:Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2), a dominantly inherited disorder, typically manifests as bilateral vestibular schwannomas and predisposes to other nervous system tumors. In this study, we present a large pedigree with a benign course of NF2 (mild Gardner type) characterized by slowly growing vestibular schwannomas but few o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sainio M,Strachan T,Blomstedt G,Salonen O,Setälä K,Palotie A,Palo J,Pyykkö I,Peltonen L,Jääskeläinen J

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied immunoglobulin G (IgG) Fc receptor (FcgammaR) IIA, IIIA, and IIIB polymorphisms in 62 patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and in 89 healthy controls. The FcgammaR genotypes and allele frequencies did not differ significantly between the patients with GBS and the controls. Patients homozygou...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Vedeler CA,Raknes G,Myhr KM,Nyland H

更新日期：2000-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metals are suspected of being involved in the pathogenesis of various neurologic diseases. We previously found a complex imbalance in serum chemical elements and oxidative status in patients with clinically definite multiple sclerosis (CDMS). OBJECTIVE:To understand whether this imbalance affects people wit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ristori G,Brescianini S,Pino A,Visconti A,Vittori D,Coarelli G,Cotichini R,Bocca B,Forte G,Pozzilli C,Pestalozza I,Stazi MA,Alimonti A,Salvetti M

更新日期：2011-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a case of syphilitic amyotrophy in a 37-year-old man presenting with subacute progressive painless weakness in the right arm. Syphilitic amyotrophy is still an existing differential diagnosis of painless and progressive weakness. The authors explore potential obstacles in the diagnostic workup and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Etgen T,Bischoff C,Resch M,Winbeck K,Conrad B,Sander D

更新日期：2003-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:As clinical trials move toward earlier intervention, we sought to redefine the β-amyloid (Aβ)-PET threshold based on the lowest point in a baseline distribution that robustly predicts future Aβ accumulation and cognitive decline in 3 independent samples of clinically normal individuals. METHODS:Sequential...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Farrell ME,Jiang S,Schultz AP,Properzi MJ,Price JC,Becker JA,Jacobs HIL,Hanseeuw BJ,Rentz DM,Villemagne VL,Papp KV,Mormino EC,Betensky RA,Johnson KA,Sperling RA,Buckley RF,Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative and t

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the work-up of patients presenting with a clinically isolated syndrome (CIS), 3T MRI might offer a higher lesion detection than 1.5T, but it remains unclear whether this affects the fulfilment of the diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:We recruited 66 patients with CIS within 6 months...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hagens MHJ,Burggraaff J,Kilsdonk ID,de Vos ML,Cawley N,Sbardella E,Andelova M,Amann M,Lieb JM,Pantano P,Lissenberg-Witte BI,Killestein J,Oreja-Guevara C,Ciccarelli O,Gasperini C,Lukas C,Wattjes MP,Barkhof F,MAGNIMS St

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Affective-motivational and sensory-discriminative aspects of pain were investigated in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer disease (AD) and healthy elderly controls using the cold pressor test tolerance and repetitive stimuli of warmth and heat stimuli, evaluating the stimulus-response function. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jensen-Dahm C,Werner MU,Jensen TS,Ballegaard M,Andersen BB,Høgh P,Waldemar G

更新日期：2015-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between discordant β-amyloid (Aβ) PET and CSF biomarkers at baseline and the emergence of tau pathology 5 years later. METHODS:We included 730 Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) participants without dementia (282 cognitively normal, 448 mild cognitive impairment...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Reimand J,Collij L,Scheltens P,Bouwman F,Ossenkoppele R,Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of amyloid imaging on clinical decision making. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of 140 cognitively impaired patients (mean age 65.0 years, 46% primary β-amyloid (Aβ) diagnosis, mean Mini-Mental State Examination 22.3) who underwent amyloid (Pittsburgh compound B [PiB]) PE...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sánchez-Juan P,Ghosh PM,Hagen J,Gesierich B,Henry M,Grinberg LT,O'Neil JP,Janabi M,Huang EJ,Trojanowski JQ,Vinters HV,Gorno-Tempini M,Seeley WW,Boxer AL,Rosen HJ,Kramer JH,Miller BL,Jagust WJ,Rabinovici GD

更新日期：2014-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-year-old child with clinical and radiologic evidence of Leigh syndrome (LS) showed a T-->C mutation at position nt 8993 in the mitochondrial DNA (instead of the more common T-->G substitution), resulting in an amino acid change from a highly conserved leucine to proline in subunit 6 of mitochondrial ATPase. The mu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Santorelli FM,Shanske S,Jain KD,Tick D,Schon EA,DiMauro S

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine serial MRI and CT abnormalities around calcified cysts due to cysticercosis in previously treated patients during periods of seizure activity. BACKGROUND:Some patients with calcified lesions due to cysticercosis have seizures. How and why seizures occur in this setting are unknown. METHODS:Thre...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nash TE,Patronas NJ

更新日期：1999-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum levels of creatine phosphokinase (CPK) and pyruvic kinase (PK) were determined in 42 controls, 57 patients with various neuromuscular disorders, and 23 female relatives of Duchenne dystrophy patients. CPK and PK enzyme activities were increased in comparable numbers of muscle disease patients and female carriers...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Seay AR,Ziter FA,Wu LH,Wu JT

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stuttering is an action-induced speech disorder with involuntary, audible, or silent repetitions or prolongations in the utterance of short speech elements (sounds, syllables) and words. Symptomatic treatment programs frequently have initial success; persistent benefit is variable and many patients remain disabled. St...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brin MF,Stewart C,Blitzer A,Diamond B

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess survival and functional outcome in patients endotracheally intubated after ischemic stroke (IS) or spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). BACKGROUND:Endotracheal intubation is both a necessary life support intervention and a measure of severity in IS or ICH. Knowledge of associated clinical va...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bushnell CD,Phillips-Bute BG,Laskowitz DT,Lynch JR,Chilukuri V,Borel CO

更新日期：1999-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from three patients and 22 previously reported cases suggest that cerebral microinfarction causes a recognizable clinical syndrome. All cases present with stroke, followed by progressive dementia and often with visual field deficits, peripheral vascular disease, and signs of motor neuron dysfunction. The average ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kaplan JG,Katzman R,Horoupian DS,Fuld PA,Mayeux R,Hays AP

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the validity of data derived from magnetic source imaging (MSI) regarding cerebral dominance for language in patients with intractable seizure disorder. METHOD:The authors performed functional imaging of the receptive language cortex using a whole-head neuromagnetometer in 26 consecutive epilepsy...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Breier JI,Simos PG,Zouridakis G,Wheless JW,Willmore LJ,Constantinou JE,Maggio WW,Papanicolaou AC

更新日期：1999-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine associations of average and change in late-life blood pressure (BP) with cerebrovascular and Alzheimer disease (AD) neuropathology in a large group of decedents followed longitudinally in vivo. METHODS:This clinical-pathologic study was derived from prospective, community-based cohort studies of a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Arvanitakis Z,Capuano AW,Lamar M,Shah RC,Barnes LL,Bennett DA,Schneider JA

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:When multiple sclerosis (MS) presents late in life (after the age of 50), it frequently gives diagnostic difficulty. In a large MS clinic population (N = 838), 9.4% of the patients had late onset of MS. Slow deterioration of motor function characterized the initial symptoms and subsequent course of this group of older...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Noseworthy J,Paty D,Wonnacott T,Feasby T,Ebers G

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether droxidopa, an oral norepinephrine precursor, improves symptomatic neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH). METHODS:Patients with symptomatic nOH due to Parkinson disease, multiple system atrophy, pure autonomic failure, or nondiabetic autonomic neuropathy underwent open-label droxidopa ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kaufmann H,Freeman R,Biaggioni I,Low P,Pedder S,Hewitt LA,Mauney J,Feirtag M,Mathias CJ,NOH301 Investigators.

更新日期：2014-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Until 1995, treatment of strokes consisted exclusively of efforts to prevent recurrence. Proof that tissue plasminogen activator is useful for acute management is changing the approach to stroke patients. The development process has been difficult and the current treatment recommendations have been controversial. Rece...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zivin JA

更新日期：1999-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 34-year-old man from southern Florida with a history of intravenous drug use, dually infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and human T-lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II), who developed a myelopathy clinically indistinguishable from HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic parap...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Berger JR,Svenningsson A,Raffanti S,Resnick L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the PRNP Met129Val polymorphism in 1,393 subjects including 482 patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) and two independent control groups. In patients, PRNP Met homozygosity conferred increasing risk with decreasing age at onset (onset: 61 to 70 years, n = 151, p = 0.02, odds ratio [OR] = 1.72, ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Riemenschneider M,Klopp N,Xiang W,Wagenpfeil S,Vollmert C,Müller U,Förstl H,Illig T,Kretzschmar H,Kurz A

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytolytic T lymphocyte precursors (CTL-p) and natural killer precursors (NK-p) in the CSF of 15 MS patients and 11 patients with other neurologic disorders (OND) were quantitatively assessed, using a T-lymphocyte microculture system that allows clonal expansion of all human T cells. CSF CTL-p and NK-p frequencies were...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weber WE,Buurman WA,Vandermeeren MM,Medaer RH,Raus JC

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The triad of normal-pressure hydrocephalus, parkinsonism, and primary empty sella appeared in a 70-year-old woman. There was dramatic resolution of the extrapyramidal signs and symptoms on treatment with levodopa-carbidopa and ventriculojugular shunt. The syndrome may be the result of several mechanisms, but an altera...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Spagna VA,Maeder MC,Johnson JC,Mazzaferri EL

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that accelerated peripheral blood mononuclear cell recovery after alemtuzumab treatment of multiple sclerosis is associated with recurrent disease activity and to investigate the claim that CD4 counts greater than 388.5 × 10(6) cells/mL at 12 months can be used to identify patients who ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kousin-Ezewu O,Azzopardi L,Parker RA,Tuohy O,Compston A,Coles A,Jones J

更新日期：2014-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to compare survival in the multiple sclerosis (MS) population with a matched cohort from the general population, and to evaluate the association of comorbidity with survival in both populations. METHODS:Using population-based administrative data, we identified 5,797 persons with MS and 28,807 contro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marrie RA,Elliott L,Marriott J,Cossoy M,Blanchard J,Leung S,Yu N

更新日期：2015-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Quality of neurologic emergency management in an under-resourced country may be improved by standard operating procedures (SOPs). METHODS:Neurologic SOPs were implemented in a large urban (Banjul) and a small rural (Brikama) hospital in the Gambia. As quality indicators of neurologic emergency management, pe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jaiteh LES,Helwig SA,Jagne A,Ragoschke-Schumm A,Sarr C,Walter S,Lesmeister M,Manitz M,Blaß S,Weis S,Schlund V,Bah N,Kauffmann J,Fousse M,Kangankan S,Ramos Cabrera A,Kronfeld K,Ruckes C,Liu Y,Nyan O,Fassbender K

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of an APOE epsilon4 allele may be a risk factor for neuropathy severity in diabetes. The authors assessed the frequency of APOE epsilon4 in patients presenting with sensory predominant neuropathy. APOE epsilon4 frequency among patients with early diabetic neuropathy and impaired glucose tolerance-associat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhou Z,Hoke A,Cornblath DR,Griffin JW,Polydefkis M

更新日期：2005-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We report cerebral vasculitis in 2 cocaine users who developed symptoms (transient blindness and persistent headache) while smoking "crack," followed by progressive widespread cerebral dysfunction with focal signs over the next few weeks. One patient had smoked crack exclusively, and the other also used cocaine intrav...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Krendel DA,Ditter SM,Frankel MR,Ross WK

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between age-related memory decline and hippocampal anatomic changes is a matter of debate. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationship between age-related memory decline and MRI hippocampal anatomic changes in a cohort of healthy individuals. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 76 health...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Carlesimo GA,Cherubini A,Caltagirone C,Spalletta G

更新日期：2010-01-19 00:00:00