Respiratory chain and mitochondrial DNA in muscle and brain in Parkinson's disease patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:PD was associated with increased mortality before levodopa therapy became available. There have been conflicting reports of PD mortality in the modern era. OBJECTIVE:To assess current mortality rates in a large unselected population receiving treatment for parkinsonism (PKM) followed for up to 6 years. MET...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Guttman M,Slaughter PM,Theriault ME,DeBoer DP,Naylor CD

更新日期：2001-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the prevalence and prognostic significance of major driver molecular alterations in adult midline diffuse gliomas (MLG). METHODS:Adults with histologically proven MLG diagnosed between 1996 and 2017 were identified from our tumor bank, systematically reviewed, and reclassified according to WH...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Picca A,Berzero G,Bielle F,Touat M,Savatovsky J,Polivka M,Trisolini E,Meunier S,Schmitt Y,Idbaih A,Hoang-Xuan K,Delattre JY,Mokhtari K,Di Stefano AL,Sanson M

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) types 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7 and Friedreich's ataxia (FA) among a large panel of ataxia families. BACKGROUND:The ataxias are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases that variably affect the cerebellum, brainstem, and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Moseley ML,Benzow KA,Schut LJ,Bird TD,Gomez CM,Barkhaus PE,Blindauer KA,Labuda M,Pandolfo M,Koob MD,Ranum LP

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between temporal discrimination threshold (TDT) and "off" period gait freezing (OGF) in patients with fluctuating Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:TDT values were measured at the dorsum of the toes in 11 control subjects and 22 patients with PD with a wearing-off phenomenon (16...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lee MS,Kim HS,Lyoo CH

更新日期：2005-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 24-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of rivastigmine, 487 patients with dementia associated with Parkinson disease underwent assessment of attention on the Cognitive Drug Research computerized cognitive assessment system before dosing and 16 and 24 weeks later. Significant bene...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wesnes KA,McKeith I,Edgar C,Emre M,Lane R

更新日期：2005-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a family with an X-linked recessive disorder characterized by muscle cramps and myalgia. Nine affected male family members had high resting serum levels of creatine kinase, and well-developed musculature with calf hypertrophy but no evidence of muscular weakness. Symptoms began in childhood and did not progr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gospe SM Jr,Lazaro RP,Lava NS,Grootscholten PM,Scott MO,Fischbeck KH

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-five healthy elderly subjects were prospectively evaluated for 3 years to determine motor differences between those who remain cognitively intact and those who developed cognitive impairment during prospective follow-up. The 18 subjects who developed cognitive impairment had slower finger tapping and took longe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Camicioli R,Howieson D,Oken B,Sexton G,Kaye J

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate when it is possible to discontinue anticonvulsant treatment in children with cryptogenic partial epilepsy, the authors studied 89 epileptic children divided into two groups: Group A, 45 children whose therapy was discontinued after 1 year from the last seizure; and Group B, 44 children whose therapy was st...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Verrotti A,Morresi S,Basciani F,Cutarella R,Morgese G,Chiarelli F

更新日期：2000-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared MRI and CT in a study of 175 patients; 87 infarcts within a week, 40 from 1 to 40 weeks, 25 a year after onset, and 23 hemorrhages, 18 within 2 weeks and 5 in 4 to 8 weeks. Fifty-nine infarcts and eight hemorrhages had sequential scanning. MRI is more sensitive than CT in the early detection of cerebral in...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kertesz A,Black SE,Nicholson L,Carr T

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the importance of MAPT variant p.A152T in the risk of synucleinopathies. METHODS:In this case-control study, we screened a large global series of patients and controls, and assessed associations between p.A152T and disease risk. We included 3,229 patients with clinical Parkinson disease (PD), 442 w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Labbé C,Ogaki K,Lorenzo-Betancor O,Soto-Ortolaza AI,Walton RL,Rayaprolu S,Fujioka S,Murray ME,Heckman MG,Puschmann A,McCarthy A,Lynch T,Siuda J,Opala G,Rudzinska M,Krygowska-Wajs A,Barcikowska M,Czyzewski K,Sanotsky Y

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether metformin is associated with a lower incidence of dementia than sulfonylureas. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of US veterans ≥65 years of age with type 2 diabetes who were new users of metformin or a sulfonylurea and had no dementia. Follow-up began after 2 years of therap...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Orkaby AR,Cho K,Cormack J,Gagnon DR,Driver JA

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adiponectin is a protein secreted by adipose cells that improves insulin sensitivity and possesses antiatherogenic properties. In this study, we investigated the relationship between adiponectin levels and ischemic stroke subtype. METHODS:Using clinical, imaging, and laboratory data, 231 consecutive patient...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bang OY,Saver JL,Ovbiagele B,Choi YJ,Yoon SR,Lee KH

更新日期：2007-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relative efficacy of amantadine, pemoline, and placebo in treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS)-related fatigue. BACKGROUND:Fatigue is a complication of MS. Both pemoline and amantadine have been used to treat MS fatigue, but their relative efficacy is not known. METHODS:Amantadine, pemoline...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Krupp LB,Coyle PK,Doscher C,Miller A,Cross AH,Jandorf L,Halper J,Johnson B,Morgante L,Grimson R

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute chorea in a child followed ingestion of pemoline mesylate. In guinea pigs, in an experimental model of chorea, chronic administration of pemoline induced behavioral supersensitivity to other dopaminergic agonists. Pemoline is similar to both d-amphetamine and methylphenidate in altering central dopaminergic sens...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nausieda PA,Koller WC,Weiner WJ,Klawans HL

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To define CSF β-amyloid 1-42 (Aβ42) cutpoints to detect cortical amyloid deposition as assessed by 11C-Pittsburgh compound B ([11C]PiB)-PET and to compare these calculated cutpoints with cutpoints currently used in clinical practice. METHODS:We included 433 participants (57 controls, 99 with mild cognitive ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zwan MD,Rinne JO,Hasselbalch SG,Nordberg A,Lleó A,Herukka SK,Soininen H,Law I,Bahl JM,Carter SF,Fortea J,Blesa R,Teunissen CE,Bouwman FH,van Berckel BN,Visser PJ

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine whether environmental and genetic alterations of neuronal aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) enzymes were associated with increased Parkinson disease (PD) risk in an epidemiologic study. METHODS:A novel ex vivo assay was developed to identify pesticides that can inhibi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fitzmaurice AG,Rhodes SL,Cockburn M,Ritz B,Bronstein JM

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a patient with chorea and multifocal neurologic abnormalities associated with a small-cell lung carcinoma. A previously unreported antibody directed at a 76-kD neuronal protein antigen was identified in both serum and CSF. Antitumor treatment resulted in dramatic and sustained clinical neurologic an...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Croteau D,Owainati A,Dalmau J,Rogers LR

更新日期：2001-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of the efficacy and safety of progabide (PGB) in the treatment of partial seizures are presented. This study was performed with a number of rigorous controls not usually present in clinical trials. These included uniform co-medication in whi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Leppik IE,Dreifuss FE,Porter R,Bowman T,Santilli N,Jacobs M,Crosby C,Cloyd J,Stackman J,Graves N

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum from 35 cases of naturally occurring acquired canine myasthenia gravis (MG) were assayed for patterns of autoantibody specificities against canine acetylcholine receptor (AChR) using monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and antiserum against defined regions of the AChR as competitive inhibitors of autoantibody binding. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shelton GD,Cardinet GH,Lindstrom JM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two women with myasthenia gravis became apneic immediately after IV injection of iodinated contrast material for CT. Aggravation of myasthenia continued for days after this initial reaction. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chagnac Y,Hadani M,Goldhammer Y

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the prevalence and determinants of neuropathy in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), in particular, the roles of vitamin B12 and levodopa exposure. METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional study of 37 patients with PD and 37 age- and gender-matched controls, using a sensitive and validated neuro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rajabally YA,Martey J

更新日期：2011-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no generally accepted instrument for measuring quality of life (QOL) in patients with ALS. Current instruments are either too heavily weighted toward strength and physical function or useful for the evaluation of individuals but of less utility in assessing large samples. OBJECTIVE:To develop and e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Simmons Z,Felgoise SH,Bremer BA,Walsh SM,Hufford DJ,Bromberg MB,David W,Forshew DA,Heiman-Patterson TD,Lai EC,McCluskey L

更新日期：2006-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients presented with brief, repetitive, stereotyped transient ischemic attacks, large artery atherostenoses or occlusions with impaired collateral flow to a cortical perfusion borderzone, and orthostatic hypotension (OH). OH was caused by diabetes mellitus, aging, and treatments for ischemic heart disease ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dobkin BH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the activation of frontal and occipital cortical areas in 14 normal volunteers during voluntary saccades in light or dark and during imagined saccades using functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI) with electro-oculogram monitoring. Voluntary saccades in light or dark and imagined saccades led to a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bodis-Wollner I,Bucher SF,Seelos KC,Paulus W,Reiser M,Oertel WH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrathecal humoral immune response was analyzed in 83 patients with MS and 35 patients with acute CNS infections. CSF free kappa chains and CSF free lambda chains were quantified by radioimmunoassay; CSF IgG and albumin were measured by electroimmunodiffusion. The MS patients were characterized by higher levels o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： DeCarli C,Menegus MA,Rudick RA

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is endemic in the Caribbean basin and Japan. Because of the close proximity of the United States to the Caribbean and the presence of HTLV-I-seropositive persons in the United States, we sought reports of patients who were HTLV-I seropositive and had ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Janssen RS,Kaplan JE,Khabbaz RF,Hammond R,Lechtenberg R,Lairmore M,Chiasson MA,Punsalang A,Roberts B,McKendall RR

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluctuations in motor response eventually affect most patients with Parkinson's disease who have been exposed to chronic, intermittent levodopa administration for longer than 5 years. Response oscillations are often related to the timing of levodopa doses (predictable "wearing-off"), but random "on-off" effects also o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Poewe WH

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To preliminarily assess the safety and efficacy of transdermal nicotine therapy on cognitive performance and clinical status in subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). METHODS:Nonsmoking subjects with amnestic MCI were randomized to transdermal nicotine (15 mg per day or placebo) for 6 months. Primary...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Newhouse P,Kellar K,Aisen P,White H,Wesnes K,Coderre E,Pfaff A,Wilkins H,Howard D,Levin ED

更新日期：2012-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the clinicoradiologic characteristics of patients with branch occlusive disease (BOD)-type intracranial atherosclerotic stroke (ICAS) compared with those of patients with non-BOD-type ICAS or with small artery disease (SAD). METHODS:We analyzed 201 consecutive patients with acute infarcts withi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ryoo S,Park JH,Kim SJ,Kim GM,Chung CS,Lee KH,Kim JS,Bang OY

更新日期：2012-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Study of diagnostic practice is necessary to optimize neurologists' clinical performance and ensure patient safety. To our knowledge, this report is the first set of systematic observations of diagnostic practices of community neurologists in their clinics. The study consisted of six 2-week periods of in situ observat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dhand A,Engstrom J,Dhaliwal G

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00