Characteristics in childhood and adolescence associated with future multiple sclerosis risk in men: cohort study.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome (MLS) is an X-linked multisystem disorder with CNS manifestations resembling Huntington disease. Neuroimaging studies revealed striatal atrophy with predominance of the caudate nucleus. Our previous cross-sectional MRI study showed an association of volume loss...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Valko PO,Hänggi J,Meyer M,Jung HH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a chronic, slowly progressing disorder. The lack of specific disease progression biomarkers limits the execution of clinical trials. However, neurofilament light chain (NfL) has been suggested as a potential biomarker for peripheral nervous system disorders. ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Millere E,Rots D,Simrén J,Ashton NJ,Kupats E,Micule I,Priedite V,Kurjane N,Blennow K,Gailite L,Zetterberg H,Kenina V

更新日期：2020-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this narrative review is to evaluate the pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of intracranial artery dissection (IAD). IAD is a rare and often unrecognized cause of stroke or subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), especially in young adults. Two types of IAD can be identified: a subi...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sikkema T,Uyttenboogaart M,Eshghi O,De Keyser J,Brouns R,van Dijk JM,Luijckx GJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoalbuminemia is associated with increased risk of infections. The aim of this study was to determine if serum albumin level is an independent predictor of nosocomial pneumonia in stroke patients. Data of 705 consecutive ischemic stroke patients admitted within 24 h after stroke onset were analyzed retrospectively. ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Dziedzic T,Pera J,Klimkowicz A,Turaj W,Slowik A,Rog TM,Szczudlik A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To compare the frequency of intrathecal immunoglobulin (Ig) synthesis in patients with symptomatic epilepsy and epilepsy of unknown etiology ('cryptogenic'). METHODS:Patients with epileptic (n = 301) and non-epileptic (n = 10) seizures were retrospectively screened for autochthonous intrathecal ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Fauser S,Soellner C,Bien CG,Tumani H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Dysphagia occurs in up to 50% of all patients with acute stroke. There is debate regarding which is the most effective screening tool in identifying aspiration in patients with acute stroke. We assessed the accuracy of the Sapienza Global Bedside Evaluation of Swallowing after Stroke (GLOBE-3S), ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Toscano M,Viganò A,Rea A,Verzina A,Sasso D'Elia T,Puledda F,Longo L,Mancini V,Ruggiero M,Jannini TB,Giuliani G,Albino F,Altieri M,Vicenzini E,Fattapposta F,Pauri F,Giacomini P,Ruoppolo G,Di Piero V

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias (ADCAs) are a complex group of slowly progressive neurodegenerative disorders characterized by gait and stance ataxia, dysarthria and other symptoms of nervous system involvement. ADCA type I is the commonest form and is genetically heterogeneous; several loci have been identified...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Giuffrida S,Lanza S,Restivo DA,Saponara R,Valvo SC,Le Pira F,Trovato Salinaro A,Spinella F,Nicoletti A,Condorelli DF

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of white matter lesions (WML) is an important prognostic factor for the development of stroke. Plasma total homocysteine (tHcy), which increases with diabetes, has been flagged as a novel predictor for cerebrovascular events. We tested the hypothesis that the presence of WML correlates with tHcy and insul...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Shimomura T,Anan F,Umeno Y,Eshima N,Saikawa T,Yoshimatsu H,Fujiki M,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To evaluate the association between having non-thymoma myasthenia and the risk of extra-thymic cancer in a population-based setting. METHODS:A nationwide case-control study was conducted in Denmark based on medical registries. The study included all cases with a first time diagnosis of cancer du...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Pedersen EG,Pottegård A,Hallas J,Friis S,Hansen K,Jensen PE,Gaist D

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cranial nerve palsy is occasionally present in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), but its prevalence, characteristics and relations with the CIDP subtypes have rarely been investigated. The aim of this study was to systematically assess cranial nerve involveme...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Shibuya K,Tsuneyama A,Misawa S,Suichi T,Suzuki Y,Kojima Y,Nakamura K,Kano H,Prado M,Kuwabara S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Concerning the great importance of brainstem involvement in multiple sclerosis (MS), the aim of this study was to explore the role of the newly developed vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMP) score as a possible marker of brainstem involvement in MS patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This was...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Gabelić T,Krbot Skorić M,Adamec I,Barun B,Zadro I,Habek M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease caused by antibody mediated impairment in the neuromuscular junction. Seronegative MG (SNMG) without antibodies against acetylcholine receptor (AChR) and muscle-specific kinase (MuSK) by routine assays accounts for about 20% of all MG patients. MET...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Hong Y,Zisimopoulou P,Trakas N,Karagiorgou K,Stergiou C,Skeie GO,Hao HJ,Gao X,Owe JF,Zhang X,Yue YX,Romi F,Wang Q,Li HF,Gilhus NE,Tzartos SJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Intrathecal immunoglobulin (Ig) synthesis occurs in various chronic inflammatory neurological diseases. Different formulae have been developed for quantitative determination of Ig synthesis within the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) compartment. The hyperbolic formula of Reiber is frequently used which...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Auer M,Hegen H,Zeileis A,Deisenhammer F

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous, controlled study we demonstrated that the general lower limb activity measured by three-channel actometry is a promising objective measure of restless legs syndrome (RLS) severity. In the present study we have further evaluated the method in measuring RLS symptom severity in an open, single-day pramipex...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Tuisku K,Holi MM,Wahlbeck K,Ahlgren AJ,Lauerma H

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Transorbital sonography (TOS) has emerged as promising imaging method for the diagnosis and follow-up of acute optic neuritis (ON). Available studies report an increase in the optic nerve diameter (OND) and the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) in the case of a first episode of ON in the affecte...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Schroeder C,Katsanos AH,Ayzenberg I,Schwake C,Gahlen A,Tsivgoulis G,Voumvourakis K,Gold R,Krogias C

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual system dysfunction has been reported in Parkinson's disease (PD). The objective of the present study was to evaluate a putative association of distorted colour vision and delayed initiation and execution of movement in PD. We performed the Farnsworth-Munsell 100-hue test and estimated the total error score in 3...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Müller T,Kuhn W,Büttner T,Przuntek H

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Fatigue and pain have been previously shown to be important determinants for decreasing quality of life (QoL) in one report in patients with non-dystrophic myotonia. The aims of our study were to assess QoL in skeletal muscle channelopathies (SMC) using INQoL (individualized QoL) and SF-36 questi...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sansone VA,Ricci C,Montanari M,Apolone G,Rose M,Meola G,INQoL Group.

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a novel point mutation in exon 5 of the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) gene resulting in an amino acid substitution of valine(148) by isoleucine (V148I) in a Japanese family with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS). In this family, the age at onset was young (28.0 ± 3.8 years old, mean ± SD, n = 4) a...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Sakuma R,Abe K,Aoki M,Ikeda M,Okita N,Hiwatari M,Sakurai M,Itoyama Y

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal neuronal intermediate filament (IF) inclusions immunopositive for the type IV IF alpha-internexin have been identified as the pathological hallmark of neuronal intermediate filament inclusion disease (NIFID). We studied the topography of these inclusions in the frontal and temporal lobe in 68 areas from 10 ca...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Armstrong RA,Cairns NJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Isolated rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder (iRBD) is a parasomnia, recently recognized as a risk factor for progression to Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy body and multiple system atrophy. Biomarker studies in iRBD are relevant due to lack of evidence in this condition. The iden...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Carli G,Caminiti SP,Galbiati A,Marelli S,Casoni F,Padovani A,Ferini-Strambi L,Perani D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulinum A toxin (BT) has been successfully used for the management of spasticity in cerebral palsy (CP). However, the long-term results of BT have not yet been determined. We have studied the evolution of a homogeneous group of patients with CP treated with BT. All these patients had an equinus gait resulting from c...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： García Ruiz PJ,Pascual Pascual I,Sánchez Bernardos V

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines have a central role in multiple sclerosis (MS) pathogenesis and may contribute to the aetiology of MS. A polymorphism in the IFNA17 gene with an allele carrying a pre-mature stop codon has been suggested to convey a 26-fold increased risk for MS. We investigated the possible association between this polymorp...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Nyström M,Ruuth K,Lundgren E,Sundström P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:  Therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) has a partial efficacy, and a significant proportion of treated patients will develop a suboptimal response with first-line disease-modifying drugs (DMD). Therapy switch in patients with MS can be a strategy after a treatment failure. We studied the change in clinical ac...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Río J,Tintoré M,Sastre-Garriga J,Nos C,Castilló J,Tur C,Comabella M,Montalban X

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary dysfunction is very common in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) and manifests primarily with symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB). Affection of central serotonergic systems has been suggested to play a role in OAB. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether in PD patients with OAB symptoms a specifi...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Walter U,Dressler D,Wolters A,Wittstock M,Benecke R

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK recommends the use of OnabotulinumtoxinA (BoNTA, Botox® ) in the management of chronic migraine (CM) following specific guidelines within the National Health Service. In view of the lack of data on the efficacy of this therapy...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Andreou AP,Trimboli M,Al-Kaisy A,Murphy M,Palmisani S,Fenech C,Smith T,Lambru G

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the ability in objects and actions naming in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Further, we wished to assess the effect of a particular conceptual dimension, i.e. manipulability, on the naming of object and actions. Patients were recruited from the Department of Neurology, University ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Cotelli M,Borroni B,Manenti R,Zanetti M,Arévalo A,Cappa SF,Padovani A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyceryl trinitrate, a prodrug of nitric oxide, induces a mild to moderate headache in healthy subjects, whilst migraineurs develop a more severe headache, resembling spontaneous migraine attacks. In order to investigate whether this increased nitric oxide sensitivity depends upon the frequency of spontaneously occurr...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Christiansen I,Daugaard D,Lykke Thomsen L,Olesen J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs), prior to step initiation, are bradykinetic in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) and may be one of the factors associated with 'start hesitation'. However, little is known about APAs in the early stage of PD. In this study, we determined whether body-worn ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Mancini M,Zampieri C,Carlson-Kuhta P,Chiari L,Horak FB

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a degenerative disorder characterized, in its frontal variant, by psychiatric onset, deficits in executive functions and sparing of memory and visuo-spatial abilities. Studies on visuo-spatial abilities in FTD and Alzheimer's disease (AD) have mainly focused on co...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Gasparini M,Masciarelli G,Vanacore N,Ottaviani D,Salati E,Talarico G,Lenzi GL,Bruno G

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether changes in specific regions of the brain can contribute to the development of depression in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). We prospectively studied 90 patients with clinically definite MS. Disability, independence, cognitive performances, and depressive and anxiety symptoms have been asses...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Zorzon M,Zivadinov R,Nasuelli D,Ukmar M,Bratina A,Tommasi MA,Mucelli RP,Brnabic-Razmilic O,Grop A,Bonfigli L,Cazzato G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00