Hemifacial spasm due to contralateral acoustic neuroma: case report.

abstract：:Serum levels of creatine phosphokinase (CPK) and pyruvic kinase (PK) were determined in 42 controls, 57 patients with various neuromuscular disorders, and 23 female relatives of Duchenne dystrophy patients. CPK and PK enzyme activities were increased in comparable numbers of muscle disease patients and female carriers...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Seay AR,Ziter FA,Wu LH,Wu JT

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of pregnancy on the frequency of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) relapse and evaluate rates of pregnancy-related complications in an international multicenter setting. METHODS:We administered a standardized survey to 217 women with NMOSD from 7 medical centers and reviewed ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klawiter EC,Bove R,Elsone L,Alvarez E,Borisow N,Cortez M,Mateen F,Mealy MA,Sorum J,Mutch K,Tobyne SM,Ruprecht K,Buckle G,Levy M,Wingerchuk D,Paul F,Cross AH,Jacobs A,Chitnis T,Weinshenker B

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report 2 patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) who presented acutely with Miller Fisher syndrome and polyneuritis cranialis, respectively. METHODS:Patient data were obtained from medical records from the University Hospital "Príncipe de Asturias," Alcalá de He...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gutiérrez-Ortiz C,Méndez-Guerrero A,Rodrigo-Rey S,San Pedro-Murillo E,Bermejo-Guerrero L,Gordo-Mañas R,de Aragón-Gómez F,Benito-León J

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess safety and feasibility of real-time (RT) MRI for evaluation of dysphagia and to compare this technique to standard assessment by flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) and videofluoroscopy (VF) in a cohort of patients with inclusion body myositis (IBM). METHODS:Using RT-MRI, FEES, and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Olthoff A,Carstens PO,Zhang S,von Fintel E,Friede T,Lotz J,Frahm J,Schmidt J

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study prospectively examined the relationships among late night salivary cortisol (NSC) levels and depressive symptoms, memory performance, and hippocampal volumes in patients with medically intractable temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and the potential mediating effects of cortisol in the relationships betw...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Busch RM,Frazier T,Chapin JS,Hamrahian AH,Diehl B,Alexopoulos A,Unnwongse K,Naugle RI,Kubu CS,Tesar GE,Najm IM

更新日期：2012-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Early motor manifestations are the main components of focal seizures involving the frontal lobe. We examined the relationship between the initial ictal motor manifestations and interictal abnormalities of cerebral glucose consumption (rCMRGlc) as assessed by PET in 48 consecutive patients with focal seizures of neocor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schlaug G,Antke C,Holthausen H,Arnold S,Ebner A,Tuxhorn I,Jäncke L,Lüders H,Witte OW,Seitz RJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN), little is known of the long-term effect of human immunoglobulin (HIG) infusions as a maintenance therapy. We report a patient who improved after an initial HIG infusion of 2 g/kg and continued to improve both clinically and electrophysiologically during maintenance HIG treatment c...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Van den Berg LH,Franssen H,Wokke JH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe a novel congenital motor neuron disease with early demise due to respiratory insufficiency with clinical overlap with spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress (SMARD) type 1 but lacking a mutation in the IGHMBP2 gene. METHODS:Exome sequencing was used to identify a de novo mutation in th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Butterfield RJ,Stevenson TJ,Xing L,Newcomb TM,Nelson B,Zeng W,Li X,Lu HM,Lu H,Farwell Gonzalez KD,Wei JP,Chao EC,Prior TW,Snyder PJ,Bonkowsky JL,Swoboda KJ

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The minimum exposure to estrogen required to cause estrogen-withdrawal migraine has been studied by giving long-acting estradiol valerate to four women and short-acting estradiol benzoate to two women. It was found that several days of exposure to high estrogen levels were needed to cause migraine on estrogen withdraw...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Somerville BW

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are classified as having a mild TBI. Despite being categorized as mild, these individuals report ongoing and complex symptoms, which negatively affect their ability to complete activities of daily living and overall quality of life. Some of the major symptoms ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Elenberger J,Kim B,de Castro-Abeger A,Rex TS

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the stage of training at which neurology residents should achieve individual elements of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education neurology Milestones and to examine the relationship between perceived importance of Milestones and the stage by which they should be achieved. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jones LK Jr,Eggers SDZ,Capobianco DJ,Boes CJ

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In the coterminous United States, MS mortality rates demonstrate a north-south gradient, which is confirmed by more sophisticated--and more expensive--prevalence studies. Mortality rates from idiopathic Parkinson's disease show a similar north-south gradient, and they correlate significantly with the MS mortality and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lux WE,Kurtzke JF

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report seven patients from six neuro-ophthalmology referral centers who developed pseudo-tumor cerebri during treatment with doxycycline. All four female patients and one of three male patients were obese. Vision was minimally affected in most patients, but two had substantial visual acuity or visual field...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Friedman DI,Gordon LK,Egan RA,Jacobson DM,Pomeranz H,Harrison AR,Goldhammer Y

更新日期：2004-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We pooled the results of studies on natural history of cavernous malformations (CM) to calculate point estimates and investigate main sources of heterogeneity. METHODS:We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, and ISI Web of Science for relevant studies published before May 2015. We used fixed or random effects models an...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Taslimi S,Modabbernia A,Amin-Hanjani S,Barker FG 2nd,Macdonald RL

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether 24 weeks of high-intensity progressive aerobic exercise (PAE) affects brain MRI measures in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:We conducted a randomized, controlled, phase 2 trial (with a crossover follow-up) including an exercise group (supervised PAE followed by self-guided p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Langeskov-Christensen M,Grøndahl Hvid L,Nygaard MKE,Ringgaard S,Jensen HB,Nielsen HH,Petersen T,Stenager E,Eskildsen SF,Dalgas U

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the clinical and neurophysiologic spectrum of myoclonus-dystonia patients with mutations of the SGCE gene. METHODS:We prospectively studied 41 consecutive patients from 22 families with documented mutations of the SGCE gene. The patients had a standardized interview, neurologic examination, and de...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Roze E,Apartis E,Clot F,Dorison N,Thobois S,Guyant-Marechal L,Tranchant C,Damier P,Doummar D,Bahi-Buisson N,André-Obadia N,Maltete D,Echaniz-Laguna A,Pereon Y,Beaugendre Y,Dupont S,De Greslan T,Jedynak CP,Ponsot G,D

更新日期：2008-03-25 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prognosis of asymptomatic carotid artery occlusion. BACKGROUND:As opposed to symptomatic carotid occlusion, little information is available on the prognosis of asymptomatic carotid occlusion. METHOD:Thirty never-symptomatic and 81 symptomatic patients with carotid occlusion underwent baseli...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Powers WJ,Derdeyn CP,Fritsch SM,Carpenter DA,Yundt KD,Videen TO,Grubb RL Jr

更新日期：2000-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In 17 patients with cough syncope, electroencephalograms showed normal interictal recordings in 12 patients, minimally abnormal recordings in 4, and a moderately abnormal recording in 1. Fourteen episodes of cough syncope (six patients) were recorded, with the EEGs showing diffuse theta and delta slowing during the ep...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： DeMaria AA Jr,Westmoreland BF,Sharbrough FW

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old man presented with progressive spastic paraparesis and diffuse white matter involvement on neuroimaging that suggested a primary demyelinating disease. Brain biopsy 3 years after onset of symptoms demonstrated idiopathic granulomatous angiitis. In patients with MRI features of diffuse white matter diseas...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Finelli PF,Onyiuke HC,Uphoff DF

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of multiple episodes of thiamine deficiency in the rhesus monkey, the triad of anorexia, apathy, and hind limb weakness is the earliest clinical manifestation. In later episodes, nystagmus, abducens paresis, midline ataxia, dysmetria, and congestive heart failure are also seen. With the exception of dysm...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mesulam MM,Van Hoesen GW,Butters N

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with postanoxic intention myoclonus, two patients with intention tremor, and one patient with cerebral palsy were administered L-5-hydroxytryptophan (L-5HTP), the precursor of serotonin, in combination with MK 486, a peripheral amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor. L-5HTP combined with MK 486 were potent ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Van Woert MH,Sethy VH

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) is a progressive dementia characterized by prominent disorders of higher visual processing, affecting both dorsal and ventral streams to cause Balint's syndrome, alexia, and visual agnosia. OBJECTIVE:To define the cognitive profile of PCA and compare to the typical, primary ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McMonagle P,Deering F,Berliner Y,Kertesz A

更新日期：2006-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency, patterns of inheritance and clinical phenotypes of inherited myopathies with histologic features of rimmed vacuoles, tubulofilamentous inclusions and absence of inflammation (familial and hereditary inclusion body myopathy [f-IBM]) are poorly defined. Quadriceps sparing is a characteristic of f-IBM seen...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sivakumar K,Dalakas MC

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Precise genetic analyses were conducted with ring finger protein 213 (RNF213) in relation to a particular clinical phenotype in Chinese patients with moyamoya disease (MMD) to determine whether heterozygosity is responsible for the early-onset and severe form of this disease. METHODS:A case-control study for...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wang Y,Zhang Z,Wei L,Zhang Q,Zou Z,Yang L,Li D,Shang M,Han C,Mambiya M,Bao X,Li Q,Hao F,Zhang K,Wang H,Liu S,Liu M,Zeng F,Nie F,Wang K,Liu W,Duan L

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the clinical heterogeneity associated with the Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) expanded repeat and provide preliminary guidance for future gene testing in patients suspected of having FRDA, we tested patients with typical FRDA (group I), late-onset FRDA or FRDA with retained reflexes (group II), as well as those...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Geschwind DH,Perlman S,Grody WW,Telatar M,Montermini L,Pandolfo M,Gatti RA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) was used in three patients with autopsy-proven sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) to provide a rapid noninvasive way to make this sometimes confusing diagnosis. DWI prompted the diagnosis of CJD at an early stage and appears to be particularly useful for monitoring the progression of...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Demaerel P,Heiner L,Robberecht W,Sciot R,Wilms G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 11 patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) and 11 patients with chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy (CIAP), absent myotatic reflexes were significantly associated more often with CIDP than with CIAP, an absent biceps-reflex having the highest sensitivity and specificity for the d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Dijk GW,Wokke JH,Notermans NC,van Gijn J,Franssen H

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with glioblastoma of the rostral brainstem and hypothalamus exhibited bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia and vertical nystagmus; he suffered episodes of cataplexy, narcolepsy, and sleep paralysis. A peculiar fluctuation of posture and tone ("limp man syndrome") proved to be a manifestation of continuous ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stahl SM,Layzer RB,Aminoff MJ,Townsend JJ,Feldon S

更新日期：1980-10-01 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