Primary writing tremor and myoclonic writer's cramp.

abstract：:The present study quantitatively assessed volumes of the amygdala and its subnuclei in autopsied cases of advanced Alzheimer's disease (AD) for comparison with age-matched controls. Amygdalar nuclei showed significant atrophy in AD with the exception of the paralaminar portion of the basal nucleus. The magnocellular r...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Scott SA,DeKosky ST,Scheff SW

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test efficacy and safety of atorvastatin in subjects with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS). METHODS:Subjects with CIS were enrolled in a phase II, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 14-center randomized trial testing 80 mg atorvastatin on clinical and brain MRI activity. Brain MRIs were performed quarter...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Waubant E,Pelletier D,Mass M,Cohen JA,Kita M,Cross A,Bar-Or A,Vollmer T,Racke M,Stüve O,Schwid S,Goodman A,Kachuck N,Preiningerova J,Weinstock-Guttman B,Calabresi PA,Miller A,Mokhtarani M,Iklé D,Murphy S,Kopetskie

更新日期：2012-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Neurocysticercosis (NCYST) is the most frequent CNS parasitic disease worldwide, affecting more than 50 million people. However, some of its clinical findings, such as cognitive impairment and dementia, remain poorly characterized, with no controlled studies conducted so far. We investigated the frequency an...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ciampi de Andrade D,Rodrigues CL,Abraham R,Castro LH,Livramento JA,Machado LR,Leite CC,Caramelli P

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To construct a grading score that predicts neurologic function 1 year after diagnosis of anti-NMDA receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis. METHODS:Three hundred eighty-two patients with detailed information and functional status at 1 year were studied. Factors associated with poor status (defined as modified Rankin S...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Balu R,McCracken L,Lancaster E,Graus F,Dalmau J,Titulaer MJ

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient who abused multiple drugs developed a rapidly progressive mononeuropathy multiplex, which appeared to respond to corticosteroid therapy with partial resolution. Intravenous methamphetamine had been used almost exclusively from the fourth month prior to the onset of symptoms. Biopsy material revealed a necrot...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stafford CR,Bogdanoff BM,Green L,Spector HB

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Parkinson's disease has a definite neurologic basis, patients and relatives experience a multitude of stresses, only partly related to motor symptoms. Subjective and behavioral problems may be regarded as secondary disease symptoms. In an integrated approach, patients and relatives receive psychological couns...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ellgring H,Seiler S,Perleth B,Frings W,Gasser T,Oertel W

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and cognitive impairment 15 years after pregnancy, we measured cognitive performance in 115 women with a history of HDP and in 481 women with a previous normotensive pregnancy. METHODS:This was a nested cohort study embedded in a ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Adank MC,Hussainali RF,Oosterveer LC,Ikram MA,Steegers EAP,Miller EC,Schalekamp-Timmermans S

更新日期：2021-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discuss the indications and timing for resective surgery in patients with Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) and medication-resistant epilepsy. BACKGROUND:SWS that causes epilepsy severe enough to merit surgery is rare. Because of the variable natural history of the disease, it is difficult to establish clear-cu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Arzimanoglou AA,Andermann F,Aicardi J,Sainte-Rose C,Beaulieu MA,Villemure JG,Olivier A,Rasmussen T

更新日期：2000-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Eleven genetic loci have reached genome-wide significance in a recent meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in Parkinson disease (PD) based on populations of Caucasian descent. The extent to which these genetic effects are consistent across different populations is unknown. METHODS:Investigators f...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sharma M,Ioannidis JP,Aasly JO,Annesi G,Brice A,Van Broeckhoven C,Bertram L,Bozi M,Crosiers D,Clarke C,Facheris M,Farrer M,Garraux G,Gispert S,Auburger G,Vilariño-Güell C,Hadjigeorgiou GM,Hicks AA,Hattori N,Jeon B,

更新日期：2012-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic value of ¹⁸FDG-PET in a recent series of patients operated for intractable partial epilepsy associated with histologically proven Taylor-type focal cortical dysplasia (TTFCD) and negative MRI. METHODS:Of 23 consecutive patients (12 male, 7-38 years old) wit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chassoux F,Rodrigo S,Semah F,Beuvon F,Landre E,Devaux B,Turak B,Mellerio C,Meder JF,Roux FX,Daumas-Duport C,Merlet P,Dulac O,Chiron C

更新日期：2010-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind crossover study with imipramine was conducted in 10 patients with absence and myoclonic-astatic seizures who had not responded to conventional medications. Imipramine produced a significant initial decrease in seizure frequency in 5 of the 10 patients, and in 2 patients the beneficial effect was maintai...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fromm GH,Wessel HB,Glass JD,Alvin JD,Van Horn G

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Aiming to detect associations between neuroradiologic and EEG evaluations and long-term clinical outcome in order to detect possible prognostic factors, a detailed clinical and neuroimaging characterization of 67 cases of Aicardi syndrome (AIC), collected through a multicenter collaboration, was performed. M...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Masnada S,Pichiecchio A,Formica M,Arrigoni F,Borrelli P,Accorsi P,Bonanni P,Borgatti R,Bernardina BD,Danieli A,Darra F,Deconinck N,De Giorgis V,Dulac O,Gataullina S,Giordano L,Guerrini R,La Briola F,Mastrangelo M,Mo

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the inflammatory processes in the pathogenesis of psychiatric symptoms and the prognostic value of psychiatric comorbidities in multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:Four hundred five patients with relapsing-remitting (RR) MS underwent psychiatric evaluation by means of Beck Depression Inventory II (BD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rossi S,Studer V,Motta C,Polidoro S,Perugini J,Macchiarulo G,Giovannetti AM,Pareja-Gutierrez L,Calò A,Colonna I,Furlan R,Martino G,Centonze D

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated if tau, microtubular binding protein, in serum and ventricular CSF (vCSF) in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) during the initial posttraumatic days correlated to 1-year outcome. METHODS:Patients with severe TBI (n = 39, Glasgow Coma Scale score

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ost M,Nylén K,Csajbok L,Ohrfelt AO,Tullberg M,Wikkelsö C,Nellgård P,Rosengren L,Blennow K,Nellgård B

更新日期：2006-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the status of the apolipoprotein E allele in 538 participants in the incidence phase of the ongoing Shanghai Survey of Dementia, including 103 demented subjects, 72 with mild cognitive impairment and 363 cognitively normal. The apo E epsilon 4 allele was present in 10.2% of control subjects and the all...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Katzman R,Zhang MY,Chen PJ,Gu N,Jiang S,Saitoh T,Chen X,Klauber M,Thomas RG,Liu WT,Yu ES

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is frequently performed based solely on noninvasive vascular imaging (NVI) results (duplex ultrasound, DU; magnetic resonance angiography, MRA; CT angiography, CTA). The authors determined how often intra-arterial contrast angiography (ANGIO) alters a CEA decision as compared to N...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Johnston DC,Goldstein LB

更新日期：2001-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "Wernicke's area" is most often used as an anatomical label for the gyri forming the lower posterior left sylvian fissure. Although traditionally this region was held to support language comprehension, modern imaging and neuropsychological studies converge on the conclusion that this region plays a much large...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Binder JR

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional brain imaging has been a standard tool in the basic and clinical neurosciences for at least 2 decades, and structural brain imaging can claim an even longer track record of successful use for diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease. It is instructive to recall the ways in which brain imaging has been used to...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Habeck C,Whitwell JL

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Several drugs that inhibit the effects of serotonin may reduce or prevent experimental CNS ischemic damage, but these drugs are not approved for human use in the United States. Administration of cyproheptadine (which is available for clinical use) 15 minutes before or 5 minutes after the onset increased the duration o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zivin JA

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether the incidence, comorbidity, and mortality of first-time ischemic stroke changed in Denmark between 1996 and 2016 overall and according to age and sex using a nationwide cohort design. METHODS:In this cohort study, 224,617 individuals ≥18 years of age admitted with first-time ischemic strok...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yafasova A,Fosbøl EL,Christiansen MN,Vinding NE,Andersson C,Kruuse C,Johnsen SP,Gislason GH,Torp-Pedersen C,Køber L,Butt JH

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine does not increase the risk for complications of pregnancy for the mother or for the fetus: the incidences of toxemia, miscarriages, abnormal labour, congenital anomalies, and stillbirths are comparable to those of the general population. Several retrospective studies have shown a tendency for migraine to impr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Aubé M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association of PD with preceding head trauma using a case-control study design. METHODS:The medical records-linkage system of the Rochester Epidemiology Project was used to identify 196 subjects who developed PD in Olmsted County, MN, from 1976 through 1995. Each incident case was matched ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bower JH,Maraganore DM,Peterson BJ,McDonnell SK,Ahlskog JE,Rocca WA

更新日期：2003-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the Alzheimer's disease dementia conversion-related pattern (ADCRP) on [18F]FDG PET can serve as a valid predictor for the development of Alzheimer's disease dementia, the individual expression of the ADCRP (subject score) and its prognostic value were examined in subjects with mild cogni...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Blazhenets G,Frings L,Ma Y,Sörensen A,Eidelberg D,Wiltfang J,Meyer PT,Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Nigrostriatal dopaminergic function and cerebral energy metabolism were measured with PET in two brothers with early-onset parkinsonism caused by mutation of the parkin gene. Energy metabolism did not differ, but the nigrostriatal dopaminergic pattern was clearly different than that of sporadic PD. Thus parkinsonism i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Portman AT,Giladi N,Leenders KL,Maguire P,Veenma-van der Duin L,Swart J,Pruim J,Simon ES,Hassin-Baer S,Korczyn AD

更新日期：2001-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the clinical and radiologic features of brainstem gliomas (BSGs) in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). METHODS:We performed a retrospective cross-sectional study of 133 children with NF1 and concurrent BSGs cared for at 4 NF1 referral centers. BSG was determined using radiographic criter...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mahdi J,Shah AC,Sato A,Morris SM,McKinstry RC,Listernick R,Packer RJ,Fisher MJ,Gutmann DH

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify whether the change in L-dopa plasma levels after a single dose of carbidopa/L-dopa 50/200 (controlled-release) transiently modifies frontal components of somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) in patients with PD in parallel with improvement of motor performance. BACKGROUND:Apomorphine, a potent do...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ulivelli M,Rossi S,Pasqualetti P,Rossini PM,Ghiglieri O,Passero S,Battistini N

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Using MRI, we investigated the morphology and blood-nerve barrier function of the peripheral nerve trunk in 10 patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). Eight patients had a focal demyelinative segment in the median or ulnar nerve trunk that was defined by conduction block or abnormal tem...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kuwabara S,Nakajima M,Matsuda S,Hattori T

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rare reflex epilepsies are a clinical curiosity but may also give insight into neurocognitive processes. The authors present a patient whose seizures were precipitated by drawing but not by writing. This dissociation complements previous reports on selective impairment of writing. EEG revealed a focus in the right fro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kho KH,van den Bergh WM,Spetgens WP,Leijten FS

更新日期：2006-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Retarded mental and motor development was observed during the first year of life of a full-term female who had been delivered with difficulty. Generalized psychomotor seizures and dysplastic "acromegalic" facial changes began to develop when she was 8 years old, and generalized amyotrophy developed over the next sever...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Landau WM,Torack RM,Guggenheim MA

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral psychophysical techniques were used to obtain strength-duration curves for the ulnar nerve at both threshold and suprathreshold levels. The functions well match those obtained with electrophysiologic procedures, but overcome many of the difficulities associated with traditional electrodiagnosis. An alternat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rollman GB

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00