Use of intrathecal baclofen in children and adolescents: interdisciplinary consensus table 2013.

abstract：:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most frequent complication in postnatal development of preterm infants. The purpose of the present work is the statistical evaluation of seven standard paraclinical parameters and their association to the development of ICH. Clinical records of 265 preterm infants with gestational...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Lampe R,Turova V,Botkin N,Eckardt L,Felderhoff-Müser U,Rieger-Fackeldey E,Alves-Pinto A,Kovtanyuk A,Sidorenko I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) carries significant morbidity and mortality even after early treatment with antiviral agents (7). As well as causing acute neurological disease, Herpes viruses are associated with relapsing--remitting (Varicella--Zoster, Epstein-Barr) and chronic (Rasmussen encephalitis) disease...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Asenbauer B,McEntagart M,King MD,Gallagher P,Burke M,Farrell MA

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 5.3-year-old girl with autism, mental retardation, hypotonia, marked speech delay, and mild dysmorphic features with a 22q11.2 duplication. Her mother carries the same duplication and presents cleft palate, and normal intelligence. The clinical and behavioural phenotype of this relatively new syndrome is...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Lo-Castro A,Galasso C,Cerminara C,El-Malhany N,Benedetti S,Nardone AM,Curatolo P

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The term clinical functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) describes an examination with direct clinical impact on the patient. Interpretation of clinical fMRI especially in children, however, is often difficult due to suboptimal data quality. The current gold standard is standardized visual evaluation. To ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Zsoter A,Staudt M,Wilke M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of sural nerve biopsy in the diagnosis of metachromatic leucodystrophy (MLD) was studied in 9 MLD-patients and 4 other patients with low arylsulphatase A (ASA)-activities in the leucocytes. In 7 patients (5 of them suffering from MLD) adequate interpretation of low ASA-activity was impossible, either because...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Vos AJ,Joosten EM,Gabreëls-Festen AA,Gabreëls FJ,Notermans SL,Lamers KJ

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ketogenic diets (KDs) are used to treat epilepsies resistant to pharmacotherapy or some inborn errors of metabolism. For prolonged anesthesia, use of balanced electrolyte solutions (BESs) supplemented with 0.5% glucose has been advocated to maintain ketosis while preventing hypoglycemia. Unfortunately, there is...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Heiderich S,Dennhardt N,Hartmann H,Kluger GJ,Sümpelmann R,Herberhold T

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cerebrovascular changes are rarely discussed in patients with hemimegalencephaly. These alterations have previously been associated with epileptical activity. CASE:We report the case of a 36-week gestation neonate presenting with total right hemimegalencephaly, as demonstrated by a magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Wintermark P,Roulet-Perez E,Maeder-Ingvar M,Moessinger AC,Gudinchet F,Meuli R

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated two brothers with Scheie syndrome whose only complaint was exercise intolerance. In the quadriceps muscle biopsy of both patients, between the normal muscle fibres an increased number of markedly swollen periodic acid-Schiff-positive fibroblasts were seen. Ultrastructurally, these cells showed an accum...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Verrips A,van Engelen BG,ter Laak H,Wesseling P,de Jong J,Gabreëls FJ

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two boys developed rhythmic involuntary movements in the extremities on one side of the body after febrile illness. They also showed behavioral disturbances. In both patients, serum antistreptolysin-O and antistreptokinase titers were elevated in acute illness and decreased a few months later. One patient showed tremo...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Maegaki Y,Akaboshi S,Inagaki M,Takeshita K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG) is an autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmission caused by production of antibodies against components of the postsynaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction. Ethnicity has influence on incidence, clinical presentation, and the course of the disease. The patients present wit...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Della Marina A,Trippe H,Lutz S,Schara U

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Headaches in children and adolescents remain a very common problem with migraine being the most common headache disorder to present to medical attention. The approach to the treatment of migraine in children has consisted of treatment with acute and preventive medications, combined with lifestyle modification and beha...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Doll E,Threlkeld B,Graff D,Clemons R,Mittel O,Sowell MK,McDonald M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the global oxidant/antioxidant status of infants with perinatal asphyxia and its relation to neurological outcomes. A prospective controlled study including term infants with perinatal asphyxia was conducted. Blood samples were obtained from patients and controls at 6-24 h and on the 3r...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Aydemir O,Akar M,Uras N,Eras Z,Erdeve O,Oguz SS,Dilmen U

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinoses (NCL) are a group of inherited progressive encephalopathies. Striking histomorphological feature of the NCL is the accumulation of storage material within the lysosomes in neural and extraneural cells. The basic underlying defect causing the disease is not known. Presupposing a distu...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Kieseier BC,Wisniewski KE,Schuller-Levis G,Park E,Goebel HH

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital glioblastoma multiforme is a rare tumor of the central nervous system with unique features. The existing evidence on its pathogenesis, genetic and molecular profile, special characteristics, treatment, and prognosis is reviewed. An increased number of antenatal diagnoses and prolonged survival for those ind...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Anestis DM,Tsitsopoulos PP,Ble CA,Tsitouras V,Tsonidis CA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial spinal neurofibromatosis (FSNF) is a rare localized subtype of NF1 which shows neurological symptomatology during adult life. Only a few families have been reported to date. We describe a family in which three members in two generations, mother, son and daughter, were affected. The patients, aged 48, 22 and 1...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Pascual-Castroviejo I,Pascual-Pascual SI,Velazquez-Fragua R,Botella P,Viaño J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of the SCN2A gene have originally been described in association with benign familial neonatal-infantile seizures (BFNIS). Recently, single patients with more severe phenotypes and persisting epileptic encephalopathies have been recognized. We report the case of a girl with severe infantile onset epileptic en...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Hackenberg A,Baumer A,Sticht H,Schmitt B,Kroell-Seger J,Wille D,Joset P,Papuc S,Rauch A,Plecko B

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim For children with medical complexity, interdisciplinary treatment approaches are required to address the various aspects defined within the biopsychosocial model. Methods The present study identifies dimensions of the biopsychosocial model to generate a standardized visualized severity score for chronic neurologic...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Krieg SM,Sonanini S,Sollmann N,Focke A,Gerstl L,Heinen F

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syringomyelia is an etiologically diverse affliction caused by disturbance of normal cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics. An evaluation by comprehensive imaging, using advanced three-dimensional constructive interference in steady state and four-dimensional phase contrast imaging techniques, should be focused on finding...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Vandertop WP

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carboxyl terminal of the predicted amino acid sequence of the Batten disease CLN3 gene protein is CQLS. This motif is expected to be a site for farnesylation at the cysteine residue. In order to determine whether this is indeed farnesylated we have carried out the in-vitro prenylation of tetrapeptides CVLS, CAIL a...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Pullarkat RK,Morris GN

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the management of refractory status epilepticus (SE) by using continuous intravenous infusions of lidocaine in a previously healthy 15-year-old girl with a "catastrophic encephalopathy" in whom a diagnosis of febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome was supposed. One week after a banal pharyngitis and fev...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Capizzi G,Vittorini R,Torta F,Davico C,Rainò E,Conio A,Longobardo A,Briatore E,Podestà B,Calzolari S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction of the energy generating system was suggested in two infants with progressive infantile poliodystrophy characterised by hypotonia, refractory epilepsy, visual impairment, psychomotor retardation, profound brain atrophy, hepatopathy, and increased levels of lactate in blood and cerebrospinal f...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Tesarova M,Mayr JA,Wenchich L,Hansikova H,Elleder M,Blahova K,Sperl W,Zeman J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromuscular dysplasia is a segmental, nonatheromatous angiopathy. A 13-year-old patient is reported with stroke. Left-sided carotid angiogram revealed typical findings of fibromuscular dysplasia in the left carotid artery. ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Emparanza JI,Aldamiz-Echevarria L,Perez-Yarza E,Hernandez J,Peña B,Gaztañaga R

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF THE STUDY:To collect data on both the natural history of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) in children and their response to treatment. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective multicentre study, using standardised criteria for the evaluation of hospital records and semi-quantitative scorin...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Korinthenberg R

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and some laboratory details of three children who had severe neurological sequelae after either infection with Bordetella pertussis or immunisation with diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine and oral polio vaccine are reported. Each of these patients had had a recent or concurrent viral illness. The s...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Cavanagh NP,Brett EM,Marshall WC,Wilson J

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital horizontal gaze paralysis is a rare disorder which may be associated with severe scoliosis of early onset. We present the clinical findings of two sisters with this syndrome. The additional finding of a unique pericentric inversion of chromosome 12 is considered to be incidental. Every child with congenital...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Steffen H,Rauterberg-Ruland I,Breitbach N,Thomsen M,Kolling GH

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 19-month-old boy presented with acute-onset cerebellar ataxia following immunisation. Ataxia was prolonged with a fluctuating course over a period of two years. Opsoclonus was never observed. Extensive diagnostic studies were negative during this time. Finally, a neuroblastoma was discovered. Ataxia disappeared comp...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Wolff M,Schöning M,Niemann G,Krägeloh-Mann I

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome biogenesis disorders (PBD) are a heterogeneous group of disorders due to PEX genes mutations, with a broad clinical spectrum comprising severe neonatal disease to mild presentation. Recently, Berendse et al reported an improvement of peroxisomal functions with l-arginine supplementation in fibroblasts with ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Sorlin A,Briand G,Cheillan D,Wiedemann A,Montaut-Verient B,Schmitt E,Feillet F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aim to correlate size and shape of corpus callosum with severity of motor and cognitive impairments in children with periventricular leukomalacia (PVL). METHODS:Children with PVL were stratified based on the severity of their motor and cognitive impairments. An age-matched control group was established. The...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Davatzikos C,Barzi A,Lawrie T,Hoon AH Jr,Melhem ER

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has an important role in the diagnosis of metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD). We report diffusion-weighted MR imaging (DWI) findings of four cases of juvenile type MLD. DWI showed restricted diffusion lines with greater areas of increased diffusion in three patients and widespread incre...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Oguz KK,Anlar B,Senbil N,Cila A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Joubert syndrome (JS) was first reported in 1969 by Joubert et al (21), the long-term outcome is not yet documented. We report 19 children (4 pairs of siblings) from a single institution diagnosed with JS. Nine children were last seen between ages 10 and 18 years, seven between ages 1 and 4 years. Three child...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Steinlin M,Schmid M,Landau K,Boltshauser E

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00