Cerebral hemodynamics in the diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study activin signaling and its blockade in sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) through translational studies and a randomized controlled trial. METHODS:We measured transforming growth factor β signaling by SMAD2/3 phosphorylation in muscle biopsies of 50 patients with neuromuscular disease (17 with s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Amato AA,Sivakumar K,Goyal N,David WS,Salajegheh M,Praestgaard J,Lach-Trifilieff E,Trendelenburg AU,Laurent D,Glass DJ,Roubenoff R,Tseng BS,Greenberg SA

更新日期：2014-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Silent infarcts are commonly discovered on cranial MRI in the elderly. OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between risk of stroke and presence of silent infarcts, alone and in combination with other stroke risk factors. METHODS:Participants (3,324) in the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) without a histor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bernick C,Kuller L,Dulberg C,Longstreth WT Jr,Manolio T,Beauchamp N,Price T,Cardiovascular Health Study Collaborative Reseach Group.

更新日期：2001-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 43-year-old neurologically intact patient who reported episodes of diplopia and oscillopsia associated with a right-beating nystagmus and a skew deviation. These symptoms and signs were related to a left posterior epileptic EEG discharge. We suggest that these ocular motor signs derived from an ictal act...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Galimberti CA,Versino M,Sartori I,Manni R,Martelli A,Tartara A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an 11-year-old girl in whom high field strength MRI performed 2 1/2 years and 6 months before her death showed prominent hypointensity in the globus pallidus and substantia nigra consistent with iron deposition. This finding suggested Hallervorden-Spatz disease, which was confirmed at autopsy. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schaffert DA,Johnsen SD,Johnson PC,Drayer BP

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three sisters with adult fucosidosis showed prominent psychomotor retardation, gargoyle features, and angiokeratoma corporis diffusum, meeting the criteria for type II fucosidosis. By histochemical and ultrastructural studies, biopsy of rectal mucosa revealed many abnormal macrophages that were filled with fucose-rich...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ikeda S,Kondo K,Oguchi K,Yanagisawa N,Horigome R,Murata F

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In seven of eight patients with progressive multiple sclerosis subjected to long-term plasmapheresis in combination with azathioprine and pulsed prednisone therapy, we found modest improvement of neurologic function. There was no change in auditory and visual evoked responses or serum demyelinating activity. In six of...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dau PC,Petajan JH,Johnson KP,Panitch HS,Bornstein MB

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic daily headache (CDH) affects approximately 4 to 5% of the population and encompasses a number of different diagnoses, including transformed migraine, chronic tension-type headache (TTH), new-onset daily persistent headache, and hemicrania continua. Although the pathophysiology of CDH is still poorly understood...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lake AE 3rd,Saper JR

更新日期：2002-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Functional neuroimaging has shown that the absence of externally observable signs of consciousness and cognition in severely brain-injured patients does not necessarily indicate the true absence of such abilities. However, relative to traumatic brain injury, nontraumatic injury is known to be associated with...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cruse D,Chennu S,Chatelle C,Fernández-Espejo D,Bekinschtein TA,Pickard JD,Laureys S,Owen AM

更新日期：2012-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized trial was completed to assess the feasibility of a 2-year education rehabilitation program for students with sickle cell disease and memory deficits. Eleven students were assigned to tutoring with or without memory training for 2 years. Eighty-two percent completed the program. Evidence of improvement in ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： King AA,White DA,McKinstry RC,Noetzel M,Debaun MR

更新日期：2007-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previously unreported family with olivopontocerebellar atrophy, the kindred contained over 600 individuals in five generations. Of 83 offsping of affected individuals who over over 38.8 years of age (the mean age of the onset of disease in this family), 47 had ataxia; there was autosomal dominant transmission. Cl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nino HE,Noreen HJ,Dubey DP,Resch JA,Namboodiri K,Elston RC,Yunis EJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Neglect has been attributed to sensory-attentional, motor-intentional, and representational disorders. Although patients with neglect may have defective visual exploration, the nature of this exploration deficit has not been entirely elucidated. The purpose of this study is to learn how, compared w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kim M,Anderson JM,Heilman KM

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed 15 dynamic gadolinium-DTPA (Gd-DTPA)-enhanced MRI studies in 8 patients with relapsing and remitting multiple sclerosis; 7 were follow-up studies. We measured the time course of enhancement in 102 enhancing lesions for up to 384 minutes, with rest breaks. Immediate postcontrast MRIs demonstrated many diff...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kermode AG,Tofts PS,Thompson AJ,MacManus DG,Rudge P,Kendall BE,Kingsley DP,Moseley IF,du Boulay EP,McDonald WI

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:New data suggest that glioma stem-like cells (GSCs) and neural stem/progenitor cells (NSCs) may share common origins. GSCs drive tumor proliferation and appear to be resistant to classic chemotherapy, while the effects of chemotherapy on NSCs are not well studied. As the role of NSCs in learning and memory i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gong X,Schwartz PH,Linskey ME,Bota DA

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In Swiss mice, muscimol (3 mg per kilogram, intraperitoneally) caused myoclonic jerks of the hindquarters. These jerks were strong, repetitive, more or less regular, and of high frequency (peak response, 76 per minute). Pretreatment with sodium gamma-hydroxybutyrate (50 to 200 mg per kilogram) caused a dose-dependent ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Menon MK

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether dietary patterns (Mediterranean diet [MedDiet], Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension [DASH], and A Priori Diet Quality Score [APDQS]) during adulthood are associated with midlife cognitive performance. METHODS:We studied 2,621 Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McEvoy CT,Hoang T,Sidney S,Steffen LM,Jacobs DR Jr,Shikany JM,Wilkins JT,Yaffe K

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with ALS commonly exhibit pseudobulbar affect. METHODS:The authors conducted a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, controlled, parallel, three-arm study to test a defined combination of dextromethorphan hydrobromide (DM) and quinidine sulfate (Q) (AVP-923) for the treatment of pseudobulbar affec...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brooks BR,Thisted RA,Appel SH,Bradley WG,Olney RK,Berg JE,Pope LE,Smith RA,AVP-923 ALS Study Group.

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To devise a neurophysiologic strategy to select X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy syndrome (CMTX) families for connexin 32 mutation screening. BACKGROUND:Once the common chromosome 17 DNA duplication (CMT1A syndrome) has been excluded, clinical features are not sufficiently distinctive to select which ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nicholson GA,Yeung L,Corbett A

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the potential of detection in CSF of specific Borrelia burgdorferi antigen, OspA, as a marker of infection in neurologic Lyme disease and compare this with the detection of antibody. DESIGN:CSF from 83 neurologic patients in an area highly endemic for Lyme disease was examined prospectively for ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Coyle PK,Schutzer SE,Deng Z,Krupp LB,Belman AL,Benach JL,Luft BJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the concentrations of the monoamines, their precursors, and their metabolites, and the activity of choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) in basal ganglia and cortical regions of postmortem brains from cases with histologically verified pure Alzheimer's disease (AD), AD with diffusely distributed Lewy bodies (Le...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Langlais PJ,Thal L,Hansen L,Galasko D,Alford M,Masliah E

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the behavioral and neuroanatomic characteristics of perseverative behavior encountered on a target cancellation task in patients with neglect. METHODS:Motor perseverative behavior during line cancellation task was evaluated retrospectively in 60 patients with left hemispatial neglect from right hem...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Na DL,Adair JC,Kang Y,Chung CS,Lee KH,Heilman KM

更新日期：1999-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic complications of both the central and peripheral nervous systems occur frequently in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (primary SS), but the underlying cause of these complications is unknown. We studied the presence of antineuronal antibodies in relation to neurologic complications in a consecutive ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Moll JW,Markusse HM,Pijnenburg JJ,Vecht CJ,Henzen-Logmans SC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the North Dublin Population Stroke Study, we investigated the risk of recurrent stroke within the 14-day time window recommended for endarterectomy. METHODS:In a population-based prospective cohort study, all ischemic stroke patients were identified over 1 year and categorized into those with (CS-positive...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marnane M,Ni Chroinin D,Callaly E,Sheehan OC,Merwick A,Hannon N,Horgan G,Kyne L,Moroney J,McCormack PM,Dolan E,Duggan J,Williams D,Crispino-O'Connell G,Kelly PJ

更新日期：2011-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To make evidence-based treatment recommendations for patients with Parkinson disease (PD) with dementia, depression, and psychosis based on these questions: 1) What tools are effective to screen for depression, psychosis, and dementia in PD? 2) What are effective treatments for depression and psychosis in PD?...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Miyasaki JM,Shannon K,Voon V,Ravina B,Kleiner-Fisman G,Anderson K,Shulman LM,Gronseth G,Weiner WJ,Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

更新日期：2006-04-11 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:To determine the relationship between neurology inpatient satisfaction and (1) number of physicians involved in the patient's care and (2) patients' ability to identify their physicians. METHODS:A 10-item questionnaire addressing patient satisfaction and identification of physicians on the care team was admi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Leon Guerrero CR,Anderson T,Zazulia AR

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate rates, predictors, and prognostic importance of recanalization in an unselected series of patients with stroke treated with IV thrombolysis. METHODS:We performed a CT angiography or transcranial Doppler (TCD) follow-up examination 24 hours after IV thrombolysis in 64 patients with documented occl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zangerle A,Kiechl S,Spiegel M,Furtner M,Knoflach M,Werner P,Mair A,Wille G,Schmidauer C,Gautsch K,Gotwald T,Felber S,Poewe W,Willeit J

更新日期：2007-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirayama disease is a nonprogressive, asymmetric amyotrophy of the hands and forearms, possibly caused by compression of the lower cervical cord on neck flexion. The authors used phase-contrast MR angiography to study a patient with this disorder and observed abnormal spinal epidural venous dilation on neck flexion. I...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Baba Y,Nakajima M,Utsunomiya H,Tsuboi Y,Fujiki F,Kusuhara T,Yamada T

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) are often used in the treatment of painful polyneuropathy. Venlafaxine is a serotonin and weak noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor antidepressant with a different profile of other pharmacologic actions from those of TCA. OBJECTIVE:To test if venlafaxine would relieve painful pol...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sindrup SH,Bach FW,Madsen C,Gram LF,Jensen TS

更新日期：2003-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the source of delayed visual evoked potential (VEP) latencies in the fellow eyes of patients with optic neuritis (ON) and determine whether these latencies stem from clinically silent demyelination or reflect an adaptive process for synchronization with the affected eyes. METHODS:The study sample...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Raz N,Chokron S,Ben-Hur T,Levin N

更新日期：2013-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Although people with migraine are aware of their headaches they are often not aware that they have migraine. This can lead to inappropriate or ineffective use of treatments, delays in seeking appropriate care, and miscommunication during clinical encounters. This article assesses self-recognition of migraine and ident...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lipton RB,Stewart WF,Liberman JN

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00