How transient are transient ischemic attacks?

abstract：:In the Clinical/Scientific Note “CNS neutrophilic vasculitis in neuro-Sweet disease” by R. Charlson et al. (Neurology® 2015;85:829–830), there is an error in the discussion and the references. The last name of the first author of reference 2 should be Hisanaga, not Hisanga as originally published. The authors regret t...

journal_title：Neurology

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更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Parkinson disease (PD), a devastating neurodegenerative disorder, affects motor abilities and cognition as well. It is not clear whether the proapoptotic protein, Bid, is involved in tumor necrosis factor death receptor I (TNFRI)-mediated destructive signal transduction pathways such as cell dysfunction or ne...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jiang H,He P,Adler CH,Shill H,Beach TG,Li R,Shen Y

更新日期：2012-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical features, MRI findings, and pathogenesis of strokes producing internuclear ophthalmoplegia (INO) as an isolated or predominant clinical manifestation. METHODS:Thirty patients presenting with INO without (n = 12) or with (n = 18) minimal other neurologic signs were studied. MRI and an...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kim JS

更新日期：2004-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively evaluated 84 consecutive adult patients with chronic liver disease before and after liver transplantation to define the type and frequency of post-transplant neurologic complications, and to assess possible pretransplant and operative variables associated with in-hospital CNS complications. There were...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pujol A,Graus F,Rimola A,Beltrán J,Garcia-Valdecasas JC,Navasa M,Grande L,Galofré J,Visa J,Rodés J

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis were given intrathecal injections of natural interferon alpha, 1 million units weekly for 7 to 24 weeks. Six patients completed the trial. Four voluntarily withdrew after 7 to 13 injections. The slopes of deterioration for 40 quantitative tests of neuromuscular function ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mora JS,Munsat TL,Kao KP,Finison LJ,Hedlund W,Bradley GA,Scheife R,Georgiades JA

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the effect of age-related DNA methylation changes in multiple cytosine-phosphate-guanine (CpG) sites (biological age [b-age]) on patient outcomes at 3 months after an ischemic stroke. METHODS:We included 511 patients with first-ever acute ischemic stroke assessed at Hospital del Mar (Barcelona, Sp...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Soriano-Tárraga C,Mola-Caminal M,Giralt-Steinhauer E,Ois A,Rodríguez-Campello A,Cuadrado-Godia E,Gómez-González A,Vivanco-Hidalgo RM,Fernández-Cadenas I,Cullell N,Roquer J,Jiménez-Conde J

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the ability of diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) to detect ongoing cerebral ischemia in patients with vascular dementia (VaD). BACKGROUND:VaD due to small-vessel disease results from the cumulative impact of recurrent cerebral ischemia. Cerebral ischemia may produce clinical manifestations, producing t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Choi SH,Na DL,Chung CS,Lee KH,Na DG,Adair JC

更新日期：2000-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the cytokine tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) acts as a pain mediator in neuropathic pain in humans. BACKGROUND:In animal models, inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-alpha have been shown to facilitate neuropathic pain. METHODS:The expression of TNF-alpha was analyzed immunohistoc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Empl M,Renaud S,Erne B,Fuhr P,Straube A,Schaeren-Wiemers N,Steck AJ

更新日期：2001-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A 66-year-old woman with acute idiopathic polyneuritis (Landry-Guillain-Barré [LGB] syndrome) had normal extraocular movements, but her pupils did not react to light or accommodation. This is the first such case to be reported. Pharmacologic testing pointed to postganglionic involvement of parasympathetic and sympathe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Williams D,Brust JC,Abrams G,Challenor Y,Devereaux M

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To define CSF β-amyloid 1-42 (Aβ42) cutpoints to detect cortical amyloid deposition as assessed by 11C-Pittsburgh compound B ([11C]PiB)-PET and to compare these calculated cutpoints with cutpoints currently used in clinical practice. METHODS:We included 433 participants (57 controls, 99 with mild cognitive ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zwan MD,Rinne JO,Hasselbalch SG,Nordberg A,Lleó A,Herukka SK,Soininen H,Law I,Bahl JM,Carter SF,Fortea J,Blesa R,Teunissen CE,Bouwman FH,van Berckel BN,Visser PJ

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and analyze etiologies, clinical presentations, therapeutic management, and outcomes of patients with acute encephalitis and identify outcome predictors. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of patients diagnosed with acute encephalitis at Mayo Clinic Rochester between January 2000 and Dec...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Singh TD,Fugate JE,Rabinstein AA

更新日期：2015-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To preliminarily assess the safety and efficacy of transdermal nicotine therapy on cognitive performance and clinical status in subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). METHODS:Nonsmoking subjects with amnestic MCI were randomized to transdermal nicotine (15 mg per day or placebo) for 6 months. Primary...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Newhouse P,Kellar K,Aisen P,White H,Wesnes K,Coderre E,Pfaff A,Wilkins H,Howard D,Levin ED

更新日期：2012-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate specificity and significance of dynamic changes of the cervical dural sac and spinal cord during neck flexion in juvenile muscular atrophy of the distal upper extremity. BACKGROUND:The disorder affects young people-predominantly men-and is progressive for several years. One autopsy case showed...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hirayama K,Tokumaru Y

更新日期：2000-05-23 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess the medial plantar nerve action potential (NAP) and skin biopsy in the evaluation of suspected distal sensory neuropathies (SN) with normal routine nerve conduction studies (NCS). METHODS:A total of 110 consecutive patients with suspected distal SN and normal routine NCS underwent medial plantar NA...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Herrmann DN,Ferguson ML,Pannoni V,Barbano RL,Stanton M,Logigian EL

更新日期：2004-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of electromagnetic source imaging (EMSI) in presurgical evaluation of patients with epilepsy. METHODS:We prospectively recorded magnetoencephalography (MEG) simultaneously with EEG and performed EMSI, comprising electric source imaging, magnetic sourc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Duez L,Tankisi H,Hansen PO,Sidenius P,Sabers A,Pinborg LH,Fabricius M,Rásonyi G,Rubboli G,Pedersen B,Leffers AM,Uldall P,Jespersen B,Brennum J,Henriksen OM,Fuglsang-Frederiksen A,Beniczky S

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the current terminology and natural history of neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) cutaneous neurofibromas (cNF). METHODS:NF1 experts from various research and clinical backgrounds reviewed the terms currently in use for cNF as well as the clinical, histologic, and radiographic features of these tumors usin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ortonne N,Wolkenstein P,Blakeley JO,Korf B,Plotkin SR,Riccardi VM,Miller DC,Huson S,Peltonen J,Rosenberg A,Carroll SL,Verma SK,Mautner V,Upadhyaya M,Stemmer-Rachamimov A

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate whether the cerebral hemispheres (language dominant versus nondominant) affect immune function differentially in humans by delineating the effects of resections for epilepsy surgery on T-cell indices. BACKGROUND:Cerebral lateralization has been postulated to affect immunomodulation. Differenti...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Meador KJ,De Lecuona JM,Helman SW,Loring DW

更新日期：1999-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the pathophysiologic changes in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) based on measures of CSF dynamics, and on the duration of symptoms, in a retrospective case-controlled study. METHODS:We included consecutive patients investigated for SIH at our department from January 2012 to...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Häni L,Fung C,Jesse CM,Ulrich CT,Miesbach T,Cipriani DR,Dobrocky T,Z'Graggen WJ,Raabe A,Piechowiak EI,Beck J

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In the same family, the generalized or infantile form of acid maltase deficiency (glycogenosis type II, Pompe disease) and the muscular or adult-onset form affected different individuals. Autosomal-recessive inheritance for the two clinical forms was demonstrated in this family by assay of acid alpha-glucosidase in mu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Loonen MC,Busch HF,Koster JF,Martin JJ,Niermeijer MF,Schram AW,Brouwer-Kelder B,Mekes W,Slee RG,Tager JM

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the correlation of age and sex with the risk of recurrence and death seen in patients with previous ischemic stroke is also evident in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS). METHODS:We pooled datasets of 11 stroke registries from Europe and America. ESUS was define...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ntaios G,Lip GYH,Vemmos K,Koroboki E,Manios E,Vemmou A,Rodríguez-Campello A,Cuadrado-Godia E,Roquer J,Arnao V,Caso V,Paciaroni M,Diez-Tejedor E,Fuentes B,Pérez Lucas J,Arauz A,Ameriso SF,Pertierra L,Gómez-Schneider M

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested three serotonin antagonists--lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), 2-bromolysergic acid diethylamide (BOL), and cinanserin--for effects on experimental spinal cord ischemia in the rabbit. Blood flow to spinal cord was obstructed. Drugs were administered before or after initiation of occlusion, and flow was later...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zivin JA,Venditto JA

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook serial clinical and electromyographic muscle action potential (MAP) amplitude assessments in nine patients with the Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) over 0.5 to 2.5 years who received plasma exchange (PE; 5 to 15 exchanges over 4 to 19 days) and immunosuppressive drug (IS) treatment (prednisolone ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Newsom-Davis J,Murray NM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We determined whether Gram-negative bacterial molecules are associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) neuropathology given that previous studies demonstrate Gram-negative Escherichia coli bacteria can form extracellular amyloid and Gram-negative bacteria have been reported as the predominant bacteria found in no...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhan X,Stamova B,Jin LW,DeCarli C,Phinney B,Sharp FR

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of the APOE epsilon 4 allele encoding apolipoprotein E4 (apoE4) is the major genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the molecular and cellular mechanisms by which APOE epsilon 4 renders AD risk are unclear. In this report, we present genetic evidence that an apoE receptor, L...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kang DE,Saitoh T,Chen X,Xia Y,Masliah E,Hansen LA,Thomas RG,Thal LJ,Katzman R

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Clinical trials of fetal neural tissue transplantation for Huntington disease (HD) have been conducted with variable clinical results. However, no long-term analysis of graft survival and integration has been published. Here, we report the pathologic findings in two patients with HD who died 74 and 79 months ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Keene CD,Sonnen JA,Swanson PD,Kopyov O,Leverenz JB,Bird TD,Montine TJ

更新日期：2007-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors performed linkage analysis in 39 families with autosomal recessive early-onset PD (AR-EOPD) negative for parkin and DJ-1 mutations. Eight families including three Japanese, two Taiwanese, one Turkish, one Israeli, and one Philippine showed evidence of linkage with PARK6 with multipoint log of the odds (lod...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hatano Y,Sato K,Elibol B,Yoshino H,Yamamura Y,Bonifati V,Shinotoh H,Asahina M,Kobayashi S,Ng AR,Rosales RL,Hassin-Baer S,Shinar Y,Lu CS,Chang HC,Wu-Chou YH,Ataç FB,Kobayashi T,Toda T,Mizuno Y,Hattori N

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke subtype distribution was compared between Mexican Americans (MAs) and non-Hispanic whites (NHWs) in a community-based stroke surveillance study in Nueces County, TX. There was no difference in the distribution of stroke subtype by ethnicity (p = 0.19). There was a similar proportion of small-vessel and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Uchino K,Risser JM,Smith MA,Moyé LA,Morgenstern LB

更新日期：2004-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) had advanced rapidly, particularly in the area of genetics. Clinical trials of agents that offer the promise of going beyond symptomatic treatment to actually slowing the progression of disease, perhaps by enhancing the viability of neurons, are under w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whitehouse PJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the incidence, baseline characteristics, and clinical prognosis of blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption after endovascular therapy in acute ischemic stroke patients. METHODS:A total of 220 patients treated with endovascular therapy between April 2007 and October 2011 were identified from a prospe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Desilles JP,Rouchaud A,Labreuche J,Meseguer E,Laissy JP,Serfaty JM,Lapergue B,Klein IF,Guidoux C,Cabrejo L,Sirimarco G,Lavallée PC,Schouman-Claeys E,Amarenco P,Mazighi M

更新日期：2013-02-26 00:00:00