Lack of selective vulnerability to anticholinergic induced cognitive impairment in early Parkinson's disease.

abstract：:Since the Korean language has two distinct writing systems, phonogram (Hangul) and ideogram (Hanja: Chinese characters), alexia can present with dissociative disturbances in reading between the two systems. A 74-year-old right-handed man presented with a prominent reading impairment in Hangul with agraphia of both Han...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Park KC,Yoon SS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by unprovoked recurrent seizure episodes. The disease has detrimental effects on social, cognitive, psychological, and physical components of life consequently quality of life of the patients. The level of the effect of the disease on quality life is ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Gebre AK,Haylay A

更新日期：2018-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:When assessing for the presence of hemianesthesia, the examiner touches the body of the patients, and requests that they report verbally the location of the delivered tactile stimulus. Contralesional omissions of single tactile stimuli, however, might be due to either primary somatosensory deficits or to spatial atten...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Pitteri M,Venneri A,Meneghello F,Priftis K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a patient who developed severe ideomotor apraxia (IA) and subcortical aphasia after a hemorrhage involving the posterior part of the left thalamus and the posterior limb of the internal capsule. The cerebral blood flow (CBF) of the left hemisphere as measured by 99Tc-HM-PAO SPECT was initially diminished as...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Schnider A,Landis T,Rösler HR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two experiments examined short-term memory for order information in six patients diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) and six control subjects while event related potentials (ERPs) were recorded. The subjects were tested for recognition of abstract spatial designs and words after a 5 s retention interval. The PD pa...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Korsnes MS,Reinvang I

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and neuroradiological findings of three patients with marked palilalia due to different neurological disorders are reported. These cases and others in the literature suggest the possibility of different variations. "Spasmodic, heterophonic palilalia" is typically observed in Parkinson's syndrome and pseud...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Ikeda M,Tanabe H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neuropsychiatric condition with progressive neurodegenerative changes, mainly affecting the striatum. Pathological processes within the striatum are likely to lead to alterations in dopamine and glutamate activity in frontostriatal circuitry, resulting in characteristi...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Mittal SK,Eddy C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global workspace (GW) theory proposes that conscious processing results from coherent neuronal activity between widely distributed brain regions, with fronto-parietal associative cortices as key elements. In this model, transition between conscious and non conscious states are predicted to be caused by abrupt non-...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Bartolomei F,Naccache L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increase in the elderly, stroke has become a common disease, often leading to motor dysfunction and even permanent disability. Lower-limb rehabilitation robots can help patients to carry out reasonable and effective training to improve the motor function of paralyzed extremity. In this paper, the developments...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Zhang X,Yue Z,Wang J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Does letter-form constrain errors in peripheral dyslexia? In Hebrew, 5 of the 22 letters have two different letter forms, one is used only when the letter occurs in word-final position, the other form is used in initial and middle positions. Is the information on final-forms encoded in the letter identity information ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Friedmann N,Gvion A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of the Gilles de la Tourette syndrome from Guyana in South America is presented. The patient had a positive family history as well as coprolalia, echolalia, and attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity. The family history and cross-cultural similarity emphasise the biological factors in the aetiology of th...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Eapen V,Robertson MM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent of brain damage in chronic stroke patients is traditionally defined as the necrotic tissue observed on magnetic resonance image (MRI). However, patients often exhibit symptoms suggesting that functional impairment may affect areas beyond the cortical necrotic lesion, for example, when cortical sym...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Bonilha L,Nesland T,Rorden C,Fillmore P,Ratnayake RP,Fridriksson J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated social cognition and theory of mind in patients with schizophrenia and in patients with frontotemporal dementia in order to elucidate the cognitive mechanisms involved in the breakdown of these skills in psychiatric and neurological patients. Our tasks included videotaped scenarios of social interactio...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Kosmidis MH,Aretouli E,Bozikas VP,Giannakou M,Ioannidis P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The jugular venous pulse (JVP) provides valuable information about cardiac haemodynamics and filling pressures and is an indirect estimate of the central venous pressure (CVP). Recently it has been proven that JVP can be obtained by measuring the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the IJV on each sonogram of an ultrasound ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Sisini F,Toro E,Gambaccini M,Zamboni P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder with childhood onset characterized by chronic motor and vocal tics. The typical clinical course of an attenuation of symptoms during adolescence in parallel with the emerging self-regulatory control during development suggests that plastic processes may p...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Eichele H,Plessen KJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a blind woman, M.N., who experienced the Capgras delusion. She thought that her pet cat had been replaced by a replica which was "ill-intentioned" towards her. M.N.'s case shows that the basis of the Capgras delusion cannot lie exclusively in damage to the visual system. However, testing of M.N.'s ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Reid I,Young AW,Hellawell DJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis is an increasingly recognized entity. This article reviews the cognitive impairment of multiple sclerosis, its prevalence, its relationship to different types of multiple sclerosis, and its contribution to long-term functional prognosis. The discussion also focuses on the key...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Pierson SH,Griffith N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apathy and reduced emotion-based decision-making are two behavioral modifications independently described in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to investigate decision-making based on emotional feedback processing in AD and aMCI and...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Bayard S,Jacus JP,Raffard S,Gely-Nargeot MC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juxtaposed alongside the ongoing rise in the incidence and prevalence of dementia, is the surge of recent research confirming widespread exposure and bioaccumulation of chemical toxicants. Evidence from sources such as the Centers for Disease Control reveals that most people have accrued varying degrees of assorted to...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Genuis SJ,Kelln KL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuroanatomical region that has most prominently altered with the advancing cognitive competency of the human is the prefrontal cortex, particularly the rostral extreme. While the prefrontal cortex does not appear to contain the neural networks that carry out cognitive activities, the management of these high leve...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Benson DF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What distinguishes the recall of real-life experiences from that of self-created, fictitious emotionally laden information? Both kinds of information belong to the episodic memory system. Autobiographic memories constitute that part of the episodic memory system that is composed of significant life episodes, primarily...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Markowitsch HJ,Thiel A,Reinkemeier M,Kessler J,Koyuncu A,Heiss WD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Cushing's syndrome (CS) in remission often suffer from impaired quality of life and cognitive dysfunction. The primary aim was to investigate the occurrence of mental fatigue, characterized by mental exhaustion and long recovery time following mentally strenuous tasks, in patients with CS in remission. T...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Papakokkinou E,Johansson B,Berglund P,Ragnarsson O

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum concentration achieved and maintained following the administration of a fixed drug dosage is a direct consequence of the interactions of a wide variety of interrelated processes, including drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, and the physiological status of the patient. These interrelati...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Johannessen SI

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologists and neuropsychologists are aware that aging men are more at risk than women for brain damage, principally because of the well known male-predominant risk for cardiovascular disease and related cerebrovascular accidents. However, a disproportion in prevalence of brain damage between the sexes in childhood ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Braun CM,Montour-Proulx I,Daigneault S,Rouleau I,Kuehn S,Piskopos M,Desmarais G,Lussier F,Rainville C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment is frequently encountered in multiple sclerosis (MS) affecting between 40-65% of individuals, irrespective of disease duration and severity of physical disability. In the present multicenter randomized controlled trial, fifty-eight clinically stable RRMS patients with mild to moderate cognitive im...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Messinis L,Nasios G,Kosmidis MH,Zampakis P,Malefaki S,Ntoskou K,Nousia A,Bakirtzis C,Grigoriadis N,Gourzis P,Papathanasopoulos P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex-related asymmetries in the ability to process different semantic categories have been reported both in normal subjects and in brain-damaged patients, but the nature of these asymmetries is still controversial. Some authors suggest that these differences might be due to social-role related familiarity factors, wher...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Gainotti G,Ciaraffa F,Silveri MC,Marra C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), especially those living in Latin America, often require assistance from family caregivers throughout the duration of the disease. Previous research suggests that family caregivers may experience positive and negative outcomes from providing care to individuals with MS, but few...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Mickens MN,Perrin PB,Aguayo A,Rabago B,Macías-Islas MA,Arango-Lasprilla JC

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Tardive dystonia was identified in 25 patients: involvement of the face and neck was most common; truncal and limb dystonia were also observed. There were 3 cases of laryngospasm and 2 of spasmodic dysphonia. The latter has not been previously reported as a manifestation of tardive dystonia. In all cases, movements ty...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Davis RJ,Cummings JL,Hierholzer RW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case is reported of a patient (PS) who, following acute encephalitis with residual occipito-temporal damage, showed a selective deficit in writing cursive letters in isolation, but no difficulty to write cursive-case words and non-words. Notably, he was able to recognize the same allographs he could not write and ...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Menichelli A,Machetta F,Zadini A,Semenza C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with focal brain-damage, right/left hemisphere-damage (RHD/LHD) and anterior/posterior region-damage (ARD/PRD), and normal controls (NC) were asked to match photographs of top-bottom facial parts expressing different emotions, positive (happy, surprise), negative-aroused (fear, anger), negative-nonaroused (sa...

journal_title：Behavioural neurology

authors： Asthana HS,Mandal MK,Tandon SC,Asthana S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00