Intravenous phenytoin in acute treatment of seizures.

abstract：:Using an antibody against choline acetyltransferase (ChAT), mesencephalic cholinergic cell nuclei were studied in autopsy material from 3 cases of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and 4 controls. ChAT-immunoreactive neurons were quantified in sections that spanned the rostrocaudal extent of each nucleus. In PSP, t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Juncos JL,Hirsch EC,Malessa S,Duyckaerts C,Hersh LB,Agid Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seizures in a transplant candidate or recipient raise complicated management issues, but there are no results from controlled drug trials to guide their pharmacologic treatment. Most seizures in the transplant population are isolated events that do not require long-term antiseizure therapy. Short-term therapy, however...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chabolla DR,Wszolek ZK

更新日期：2006-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Homonymous hemianopia (HH) is the most frequent visual-field defect after a stroke. Some of these patients also have visual hallucinations, the origin and frequency of which remain largely unknown. The aims of this work were to determine the occurrence of visual hallucinations among poststroke hemianopic pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Martinelli F,Perez C,Caetta F,Obadia M,Savatovsky J,Chokron S

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether there are distinct thalamic regions statistically associated with either contraversive or ipsiversive disturbance of verticality perception measured by subjective visual vertical (SVV). METHODS:We used modern statistical lesion behavior mapping on a sample of 37 stroke patients with isol...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Baier B,Conrad J,Stephan T,Kirsch V,Vogt T,Wilting J,Müller-Forell W,Dieterich M

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that ApoE isoforms affect mitochondrial structure and function that are related to cognitive impairment in Alzheimer disease (AD), we systematically investigated the effects of ApoE isoforms on mitochondrial biogenesis and dynamics, oxidative stress, synapses, and cognitive performance ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yin J,Reiman EM,Beach TG,Serrano GE,Sabbagh MN,Nielsen M,Caselli RJ,Shi J

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy was examined in 1,075 patients receiving routine CT angiography and CT perfusion brain imaging at a single institution. Fifty-two patients had a creatinine rise of > or =0.5 mg/dL. In four patients (0.37%), the administration of IV contrast medium possibly contributed to r...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Josephson SA,Dillon WP,Smith WS

更新日期：2005-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the potential efficacy of immediate-release methylphenidate (MPH) for treating cognitive deficits in epilepsy. METHODS:This was a double-blind, randomized, single-dose, 3-period crossover study in patients with epilepsy and chronic cognitive complaints comparing the effects of placebo and MPH 10 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Adams J,Alipio-Jocson V,Inoyama K,Bartlett V,Sandhu S,Oso J,Barry JJ,Loring DW,Meador K

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the patterns of diffusivity associated with cognitive domain functions in older adults without dementia. METHODS:We studied older adults without dementia (n = 220) who underwent neuropsychometric testing and a diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) examination at 3 T in a cross-sectional study. Memory, ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kantarci K,Senjem ML,Avula R,Zhang B,Samikoglu AR,Weigand SD,Przybelski SA,Edmonson HA,Vemuri P,Knopman DS,Boeve BF,Ivnik RJ,Smith GE,Petersen RC,Jack CR Jr

更新日期：2011-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma levels of six short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) were measured in 23 Reye's syndrome patients. In sequential measurements, only propionic acid correlated closely with neurologic severity. Although admission SCFA levels were slightly elevated, there were no significant differences between patients grouped by severit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McArthur B,Sarnaik AP,Mitchell RA

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent epidemiologic studies of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Australia defined the State of Queensland as a medium-frequency zone and the more southerly placed cities of Perth, Newcastle, and Hobart as high-frequency zones. Clinical profiles in the patient populations of both frequency zones were remarkably similar in m...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hammond SR,English D,de Wytt C,Maxwell IC,Millingen KS,Stewart-Wynne EG,McLeod JG,McCall MG

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a Japanese Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) patient with occasional myalgia and cramps during normal activity that developed at the age of 28 months. His family history was negative for neuromuscular diseases. Muscle biopsy analyses, including dystrophin immunostaining, disclosed no clinically relevant findin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ishigaki C,Patria SY,Nishio H,Yabe M,Matsuo M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical presentation of carotid artery dissection (CAD) is variable, including acute or subacute headache, cervical pain, or focal neurologic deficit that occurs spontaneously, after a high-speed neck manipulation, or trauma. Isolated lower cranial nerve palsy in carotid dissection is uncommon. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pongmoragot J,Bharatha A,Saposnik G

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Kuru plaques are the pathologic hallmark in Gerstmann-Sträussler syndrome (GSS). To demonstrate that prion protein (PrP) is a component of kuru plaque cores, we fractionated and sequenced kuru plaque core derived peptides, following digestion with Achromobacter lyticus protease I. We identified 3 PrP-derived peptides ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kitamoto T,Yamaguchi K,Doh-ura K,Tateishi J

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the association between postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) and Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:Twenty-year follow-up data from the Kuopio Osteoporosis Risk Factor and Prevention study cohort were used. Self-administered questionnaires were sent to all women aged 47-56 years, residing in Kuopio Pr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Imtiaz B,Tuppurainen M,Rikkonen T,Kivipelto M,Soininen H,Kröger H,Tolppanen AM

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Postprandial hypotension occurs commonly in patients with autonomic failure and may be due to attenuation of the normal sympathetic nervous system activation in response to meal ingestion. In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we investigated the therapeutic effect of the norepinephrine precursor 3,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Freeman R,Young J,Landsberg L,Lipsitz L

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Among the rare causes of myelopathies is primary intramedullary spinal cord lymphoma (PISCL). As PISCL is often underrecognized, delaying appropriate treatment, we sought to describe its presentation, imaging characteristics, and outcomes. METHODS:Mayo Clinic medical records, lymphoma database, and autopsies...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Flanagan EP,O'Neill BP,Porter AB,Lanzino G,Haberman TM,Keegan BM

更新日期：2011-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In two patients, a sensory neuronopathy was the initial presentation of Sjögren's syndrome. There was no systemic or peripheral nerve vasculitis. Immunochemical studies failed to demonstrate specific antibodies against the nervous system. These features suggest that the damage to the sensory neurons might not be media...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Graus F,Pou A,Kanterewicz E,Anderson NE

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the neuropathologic findings in a case of Sneddon's syndrome. There were multiple small, predominantly cortical, infarcts, with focal hyperplasia and fibrotic occlusion of arterial vessels in the superficial white matter, cortex, and leptomeninges. A very occasional arterial thrombus was seen. These...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hilton DA,Footitt D

更新日期：2003-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin types A, B, and E cause most cases of the paralytic disease botulism. Little is known about the epidemiology, clinical features, or microbiology of botulism type F. METHODS:Cases of adult type F botulism were identified by review of data collected by CDC's National Botulism ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gupta A,Sumner CJ,Castor M,Maslanka S,Sobel J

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to identify intracranial EEG patterns characteristic of epileptogenic tubers and to understand the contribution of perituberal cortex. METHODS:Twenty-three intracranial EEG monitoring studies were reviewed from 17 children aged 1.3-7.7 years with tuberous sclerosis complex and intractable multifoca...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mohamed AR,Bailey CA,Freeman JL,Maixner W,Jackson GD,Harvey AS

更新日期：2012-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify gene mutations in patients with dystroglycanopathy and prove pathogenicity of those mutations using an in vitro cell assay. METHODS:We performed whole-exome sequencing on 20 patients, who were previously diagnosed with dystroglycanopathy by immunohistochemistry and/or Western blot analysis. We a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dong M,Noguchi S,Endo Y,Hayashi YK,Yoshida S,Nonaka I,Nishino I

更新日期：2015-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with complicated pathogenesis that poses challenges with respect to diagnosis and monitoring of disease progression. OBJECTIVES:To identify a biomarker panel that elucidates ALS disease pathogenesis, distinguishes patients with A...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mitchell RM,Freeman WM,Randazzo WT,Stephens HE,Beard JL,Simmons Z,Connor JR

更新日期：2009-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Three family members intoxicated with methyl bromide presented with a variety of neuropsychiatric manifestations including coma, severe status epilepticus, hyporeflexia, and acute psychosis. The simulation of Reye syndrome in the child emphasizes the need for careful toxicologic screening of all children presenting wi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shield LK,Coleman TL,Markesbery WR

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the diagnostic value of high-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) for detection of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), Lewis-Sumner syndrome (LSS), and multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN). METHODS:Between January 2013 and January 2015, we enrolled 75 consecutive treatment-naive patie...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Goedee HS,van der Pol WL,van Asseldonk JH,Franssen H,Notermans NC,Vrancken AJ,van Es MA,Nikolakopoulos S,Visser LH,van den Berg LH

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbed deglutition is common in diseases of the brainstem and lower cranial nerves, but little is known about the mechanisms involved. We studied a 49-year-old man with symptoms of syringomyelia and syringobulbia lasting 7 years. Esophageal motility studies showed inability to initiate swallowing, esophageal hypomo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bleck TP,Shannon KM

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a familial disorder consisting of sleep apnea, anosmia, colorblindness, partial complex seizures, and cognitive dysfunction. The phenotypic expression of the syndrome suggests an autosomal dominant inheritance with incomplete penetrance. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Manon-Espaillat R,Gothe B,Adams N,Newman C,Ruff R

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No data exist on whether the syndrome of amnestic mild cognitive impairment occurs in the oldest old, or if the relationships for functional status and neuropsychometric performance based on clinical diagnosis hold true in this age group. DESIGN/METHODS:The authors performed comprehensive neurologic evaluat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Boeve B,McCormick J,Smith G,Ferman T,Rummans T,Carpenter T,Ivnik R,Kokmen E,Tangalos E,Edland S,Knopman D,Petersen R

更新日期：2003-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Affective-motivational and sensory-discriminative aspects of pain were investigated in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer disease (AD) and healthy elderly controls using the cold pressor test tolerance and repetitive stimuli of warmth and heat stimuli, evaluating the stimulus-response function. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jensen-Dahm C,Werner MU,Jensen TS,Ballegaard M,Andersen BB,Høgh P,Waldemar G

更新日期：2015-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We used the Mayo Clinic medical records linkage system to detect all cases of intracranial vascular malformation (IVM) among residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota from 1965 to 1992 and found 48 IVMs over the 27-year period, including four patients with IVM detected at autopsy, without prior symptoms. Twenty-nine of 4...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brown RD Jr,Wiebers DO,Torner JC,O'Fallon WM

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine neurosurgical patients suffering from a variety of brain tumors were studied. Sodium valproate was given for 3 days before surgery. At craniotomy, sections of brain and samples of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma were obtained and assayed for sodium valproate concentrations. Brain levels were 6.8 to 27.9% of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Vajda FJ,Donnan GA,Phillips J,Bladin PF

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00