Oligodendrocyte-binding antibodies in multiple sclerosis: 125I-protein A studies.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to determine the frequency of CNS infection by dengue virus (DENV) in individuals with fatal outcomes. METHODS:Samples of 150 individuals suspect of an infection disease and with fatal outcomes were investigated for evidence of the presence of DENV. The sampling was made up of 150 CSF, 120 t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Araújo FM,Araújo MS,Nogueira RM,Brilhante RS,Oliveira DN,Rocha MF,Cordeiro RA,Araújo RM,Sidrim JJ

更新日期：2012-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the risk of seizure recurrence after a first seizure due to neurocysticercosis (NC) and to evaluate risk factors for seizure recurrence, including the influence of antihelminthic treatment. METHODS:The authors prospectively followed 77 patients with a first seizure and active or transitional NC ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Carpio A,Hauser WA

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared 42 myasthenia gravis (MG) patients with thymoma with 42 generalized MG patients without thymoma using a modified Osserman classification. The mean Osserman grades at diagnosis, 6 months, and 5 and 10 years post-thymectomy did not differ between groups. Our results indicate that thymoma is not a negative de...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bril V,Kojic J,Dhanani A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify phenotypic features of febrile seizures that can be used to reduce heterogeneity and thereby increase power in linkage analysis. BACKGROUND:Despite exciting discoveries in several rare pedigrees, the genetic basis of common febrile seizures remains a mystery. The major drawback of studying common...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pal DK,Kugler SL,Mandelbaum DE,Durner M

更新日期：2003-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the role of circulating microvesicles (MV) on long-term cardiovascular outcomes after stroke, we measured them in patients with first-ever stroke with a 3-year follow-up. METHODS:In the Prospective Cohort With Incident Stroke Berlin (PROSCIS-B), patients with first-ever ischemic stroke were foll...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Huo S,Kränkel N,Nave AH,Sperber PS,Rohmann JL,Piper SK,Heuschmann P,Landmesser U,Endres M,Siegerink B,Liman TGG

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured plasma norepinephrine levels in patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy. Patients with orthostatic hypotension had low basal plasma norepinephrine levels, which did not increase after postural change. On the basis of biochemical findings that suggest depletion of peripheral norepinephrine, DL-threo-3...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Suzuki T,Higa S,Sakoda S,Hayashi A,Yamamura Y,Takaba Y,Nakajima A

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All Olmsted County, Minnesota, residents who experienced brain injury from 1935 through 1979 were identified and their medical records reviewed for survival and neurologic outcome. Minimum inclusion criteria included loss of consciousness or post-traumatic amnesia or neurologic evidence of brain injury or skull fractu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wiederholt WC,Melton LJ 3rd,Annegers JF,Grabow JD,Laws ER Jr,Ilstrup DM

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with carnitine palmitoyltransferase II (CPT II) deficiency often experience muscle pain and myoglobinuria during prolonged exercise because of impaired oxidation of long-chain fatty acids. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether IV or oral glucose can improve exercise tolerance in CPT II deficiency. METH...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ørngreen MC,Olsen DB,Vissing J

更新日期：2002-10-08 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the minimum incidence and minimum prevalence rates of small-fiber neuropathy (SFN) in a well-defined region in the southern part of the Netherlands. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study with retrospective data collection, we used data of patients diagnosed with pure SFN at our Small Fiber Neuro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Peters MJ,Bakkers M,Merkies IS,Hoeijmakers JG,van Raak EP,Faber CG

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic factors clearly cause Lewy-body Parkinson's disease (PD) in a subset of autosomal-dominant families. However, most cases of PD are sporadic. The two most likely models of four discussed for sporadic PD are the reduced penetrance model and the multifactorial model. Sporadic PD is likely to be caused by the comb...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Johnson WG

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute in-stent thrombosis is a well-known complication of carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) and often due to resistance to or inadequate treatment with platelet-inhibiting agents. The authors report three cases of a delayed in-stent thrombosis after more than a week but less than 3 months after CAS. In all cases,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Buhk JH,Wellmer A,Knauth M

更新日期：2006-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between the presence of a circadian body temperature rhythm and behaviorally assessed consciousness levels in patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC; i.e., vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome or minimally conscious state). METHODS:In a cross-sectional stu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Blume C,Lechinger J,Santhi N,del Giudice R,Gnjezda MT,Pichler G,Scarpatetti M,Donis J,Michitsch G,Schabus M

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Four of five members of a family complained of repeated attacks of hemiplegic migraine, migraine with aura of different types, or migraine without aura. The hemiplegia always outlasted the headache and was often accompanied by altered consciousness, aphasia, and, in one patient, coma; in this latter patient, the ictal...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marchioni E,Galimberti CA,Soragna D,Ferrandi D,Maurelli M,Ratti MT,Bo P,Montalbetti L,Albergati A,Savoldi F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial EEG recording is often required to identify an area of the brain for resective surgery for intractable epilepsy. We simultaneously compared bilaterally placed depth and limited subdural electrode EEG to determine the most effective method of recording seizures from the temporal lobes. Localized complex pa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sperling MR,O'Connor MJ

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic spinal cord injury in rats and ischemic spinal cord injury in rabbits were associated with time-dependent, localized decreases in thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and muscarinic receptor binding. Changes were not evident in the first 24 to 48 hours, consistent with the hypothesis that secondary alteration...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Faden AI,Pilotte NS,Burt DR

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Small uncontrolled series suggest that treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with epilepsy may improve seizure control. Prior to conducting a definitive randomized controlled trial, we addressed critical design issues in a pilot study. METHODS:We identified a cohort of adult patients with me...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Malow BA,Foldvary-Schaefer N,Vaughn BV,Selwa LM,Chervin RD,Weatherwax KJ,Wang L,Song Y

更新日期：2008-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a recent study, the authors found that blinks in healthy volunteers always triggered ocular torsion quick phases during dynamic roll movements of the head. On the basis of this observation, they hypothesized that blinks in patients with a vestibular tone imbalance would also trigger torsional quick phases...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schneider E,Glasauer S,Dieterich M,Kalla R,Brandt T

更新日期：2004-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively evaluated the neurologic complications in 425 patients who underwent bone marrow transplant (BMT) (310 allogeneic, 115 autologous) for leukemia. Forty-six patients (11%) developed 47 central and three peripheral neurologic complications. The most common complications were cerebral hemorrhage (3.8%),...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Graus F,Saiz A,Sierra J,Arbaiza D,Rovira M,Carreras E,Tolosa E,Rozman C

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate evidence of the potential role of early cortical vulnerability in the development of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). METHOD:A woman with a diagnosis of PPA and her 9 adult siblings, 7 with developmental language disabilities, underwent neuropsychological testing, structural MRI, and resting...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weintraub S,Rader B,Coventry C,Sridhar J,Wood J,Guillaume KA,Coppola G,Ramos EM,Bonakdarpour B,Rogalski EJ,Mesulam MM

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the safety of off-label IV thrombolysis in patients with very severe stroke (NIH Stroke Scale [NIHSS] scores >25) compared with severe stroke (NIHSS scores 15-25), where treatment is within European regulations. METHODS:Data were analyzed from 57,247 patients with acute ischemic stroke receiving IV ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mazya MV,Lees KR,Collas D,Rand VM,Mikulik R,Toni D,Wahlgren N,Ahmed N

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the cerebral metabolic rate for glucose (CMRglc) with positron emission tomography and [18F]2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose in a 47-year-old man with trisomy 21 Down's syndrome (DS) and autopsy-confirmed Alzheimer's disease. Dementia was evident from a confirmed history of cognitive decline, memory loss, and pe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schapiro MB,Ball MJ,Grady CL,Haxby JV,Kaye JA,Rapoport SI

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azathioprine has the longest continuing history of clinical use in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) of any immunosuppressive therapy besides corticosteroids. To date, 19 clinical trials of azathioprine in MS have been reported, and another eight are under way. A review of the reported trials indicates little e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Silberberg DH

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal sulcal cavities are usually considered incidental findings on brain MRI. In a group of 92 elderly volunteers, the authors graded the number and size of hippocampal sulcal cavities with brain MRI to obtain a cavity score. Cavity scores increased with age, and were higher in subjects carrying the APOE epsilo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Barboriak DP,Doraiswamy PM,Krishnan KR,Vidyarthi S,Sylvester J,Charles HC

更新日期：2000-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Relating the onset of clinical attacks as recorded on a videotape to surface and depth electrographic events improves our ability to define the local or diffuse origin of seizures. In two patients with complex partial seizures, all 14 attacks appeared 3 to 6 seconds after focal discharges began in the amygdala or hipp...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Delgado-Escueta AV,Nashold B,Freedman M,Keplinger C,Waddell G,Miller P,Carwille S

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the lifetime prevalence and the concordance risk of cluster headache (CH) in a twin sample representative of the Swedish general population. METHODS:The authors assessed CH as defined by the second edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders in 31,750 registered twins born fr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ekbom K,Svensson DA,Pedersen NL,Waldenlind E

更新日期：2006-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether blood-based biomarkers can differentiate older veterans with and without traumatic brain injury (TBI) and cognitive impairment (CogI). METHODS:We enrolled 155 veterans from 2 veterans' retirement homes: 90 without TBI and 65 with TBI history. Participants were further separated into CogI...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Peltz CB,Kenney K,Gill J,Diaz-Arrastia R,Gardner RC,Yaffe K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This observational multimodality brain imaging study investigates emergence of endophenotypes of late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) risk during endocrine transition states in a cohort of clinically and cognitively normal women and age-matched men. METHODS:Forty-two 40- to 60-year-old cognitively normal women ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mosconi L,Berti V,Quinn C,McHugh P,Petrongolo G,Varsavsky I,Osorio RS,Pupi A,Vallabhajosula S,Isaacson RS,de Leon MJ,Brinton RD

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utility of MRI hippocampal and entorhinal cortex atrophy in predicting conversion from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:Baseline brain MRI was performed in 139 patients with MCI, broadly defined, and 63 healthy controls followed for an average of 5 years (ran...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Devanand DP,Pradhaban G,Liu X,Khandji A,De Santi S,Segal S,Rusinek H,Pelton GH,Honig LS,Mayeux R,Stern Y,Tabert MH,de Leon MJ

更新日期：2007-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We performed propensity score (PS) models to compare the outcome of patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) submitted to 2 different surgical approaches: extended transsternal (T-3b) or thoracoscopic extended thymectomy (VATET). METHODS:Patients' clinical data were retrieved from the MG database of the C. Besta...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brenna G,Antozzi C,Montomoli C,Baggi F,Mantegazza R,INCB-MG Group.

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00