Mild behavioral impairment is linked to worse cognition and brain atrophy in Parkinson disease.

abstract：:X-linked spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is usually associated with feminization and hypogonadism. We were unable to find androgen receptor (AR) in the scrotal skin of three patients with SBMA, and propose that AR abnormality is the cause of the disease. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Matsuura T,Demura T,Aimoto Y,Mizuno T,Moriwaka F,Tashiro K

更新日期：1992-09-01 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: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：:An infant with transient neonatal myasthenia gravis had a double-blood-volume exchange transfusion because of maternal-fetal blood group incompatibility. This seemed to accelerate both decline in antiacetylcholine antibody titer and clinical improvement. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Donat JF,Donat JR,Lennon VA

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A marked decrease in the amplitude of the evoked thenar compound muscle action potential followed brief exercise at room temperature in two patients with paramyotonia congenita. This decline was more rapid and pronounced in our patient with coexistent thyrotoxicosis. The prolonged recovery period in paramyotonia conge...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gutmann L,Riggs JE,Brick JF

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between urinary hormone levels and migraine, with particular reference to rising and falling levels of estrogen across the menstrual cycle in women with menstrual and menstrually related migraine. METHODS:Women with regular menstrual cycles, who were not using hormonal contrace...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： MacGregor EA,Frith A,Ellis J,Aspinall L,Hackshaw A

更新日期：2006-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied acetaminophen sulfation, plasma sulfate levels, and the activity of sulfotransferase in blood platelets in patients with Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and in controls and did not find any abnormality in the patient groups, independent of the use of medication. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Roos RA,Steenvoorden JM,Mulder GJ,Van Kempen GM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have suggested that mood status is associated with an increased risk of stroke, though mostly based on measures of depression defined by symptoms alone rather than diagnostic criteria representative of clinically important distress and impairment. We investigated this association based upon a large p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Surtees PG,Wainwright NW,Luben RN,Wareham NJ,Bingham SA,Khaw KT

更新日期：2008-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the metabolic signature of the various levels of cognitive deficits in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose-PET (18F-FDG-PET). METHODS:A total of 170 ALS cases consecutively enrolled at the ALS Center of Turin underwent brain 18F-FDG-PET and were classified as ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Canosa A,Pagani M,Cistaro A,Montuschi A,Iazzolino B,Fania P,Cammarosano S,Ilardi A,Moglia C,Calvo A,Chiò A

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore sensitivity of optical coherence tomography (OCT) in detecting prior unilateral optic neuritis. METHODS:This is a retrospective, observational clinical study of all patients who presented from January 1, 2014, to January 6, 2017, with unilateral optic neuritis and OCT available at least 3 months a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Xu SC,Kardon RH,Leavitt JA,Flanagan EP,Pittock SJ,Chen JJ

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediately after a patient with myoclonus epilepsy smoked a nicotine-containing cigarette, tetraparesis and hyperreflexia with ankle clonus developed, but disappeared within several minutes. During paresis, the H-reflex size of the soleus muscle increased, EEG showed more slow waves than before smoking, and the cereb...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yokota T,Kagamihara Y,Hayashi H,Tsukagoshi H,Tanabe H

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was not until the first half of the 19th century that the vascular nature of strokes was readily recognized and accepted. Brain "softenings" were distinguished from hemorrhagic "apoplexy," but stroke etiology remained unstudied. The terms artherosclerosis, thrombosis, embolism, and lacune were introduced to indicat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Paciaroni M,Bogousslavsky J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple chemical and coagulation determinations were undertaken on the subdural hematoma fluid from the reformed effusions of two patients. It was found that plasma or blood repeatedly reentered the subdural cavity. Coagulation studies compared the in vitro effects of subdural fluid with those of cerebrospinal fluid,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Labadie EL,Glover D

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of usage of three different versions of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) diagnostic criteria on estimates of CJD incidence. METHODS:A total of 428 patients referred for suspected sporadic CJD between 1991 and 1997 were classified according to different criteria to be compared after analys...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brandel JP,Delasnerie-Lauprêtre N,Laplanche JL,Hauw JJ,Alpérovitch A

更新日期：2000-03-14 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：OBJECTIVES:This study examines the anatomical correlates of naming vs recognizing faces using a novel measure that utilizes culturally relevant and age-appropriate items, the Northwestern University Famous Faces (NUFFACE) Test, in primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a syndrome characterized by progressive language defic...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gefen T,Wieneke C,Martersteck A,Whitney K,Weintraub S,Mesulam MM,Rogalski E

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate whether cognitive deficits and structural and functional connectivity changes can be detected before symptom onset in a large cohort of carriers of microtubule-associated protein tau and progranulin mutations. METHODS:In this case-control study, 75 healthy individuals (aged 20-70 year...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dopper EG,Rombouts SA,Jiskoot LC,Heijer Td,de Graaf JR,Koning Id,Hammerschlag AR,Seelaar H,Seeley WW,Veer IM,van Buchem MA,Rizzu P,van Swieten JC

更新日期：2013-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among patients with a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and a prior cryptogenic ischemic stroke or TIA, the absolute and relative risk of recurrent events is unclear. METHODS:We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies in any language published up to February 2008. We included studies re...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Almekhlafi MA,Wilton SB,Rabi DM,Ghali WA,Lorenzetti DL,Hill MD

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of carbamazepine and lamotrigine monotherapy for people with partial onset seizures or generalized onset tonic-clonic seizures. METHODS:A systematic review and meta-analysis using data on individual patients from randomized trials comparing lamotrigine with carbamazepine monotherapy. T...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gamble C,Williamson PR,Chadwick DW,Marson AG

更新日期：2006-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the Narcolepsy Severity Scale (NSS), a brief clinical instrument to evaluate the severity and consequences of symptoms in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). METHODS:A 15-item scale to assess the frequency and severity of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, slee...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dauvilliers Y,Beziat S,Pesenti C,Lopez R,Barateau L,Carlander B,Luca G,Tafti M,Morin CM,Billiard M,Jaussent I

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of MS in the Orkney Islands has been updated from 1941 to September 21, 1983. Since 1965, MS incidence rates have fallen significantly when compared with those for 1941 to 1964. Alterations in age-specific prevalence, mean duration of illness, and mean age of the MS population are consistent with the dec...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cook SD,Cromarty JI,Tapp W,Poskanzer D,Walker JD,Dowling PC

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Neurology Workforce Task Force (WFTF) report predicts a future shortfall of neurologists in the United States. The WFTF data also suggest that for most states, the current demand for neurologist services already exceeds the supply, and by 2025 the demand for neurologists will be even higher. Th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Freeman WD,Vatz KA,Griggs RC,Pedley T

更新日期：2013-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively evaluated the neurologic complications in 425 patients who underwent bone marrow transplant (BMT) (310 allogeneic, 115 autologous) for leukemia. Forty-six patients (11%) developed 47 central and three peripheral neurologic complications. The most common complications were cerebral hemorrhage (3.8%),...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Graus F,Saiz A,Sierra J,Arbaiza D,Rovira M,Carreras E,Tolosa E,Rozman C

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the extent that different dopamine (DA) neuronal markers provide similar estimates of striatal (caudate and putamen) DA nerve terminal loss in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD), we compared, in postmortem striatum of 12 patients with PD and 10 matched controls, levels of five different DA neuronal marke...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wilson JM,Levey AI,Rajput A,Ang L,Guttman M,Shannak K,Niznik HB,Hornykiewicz O,Pifl C,Kish SJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the treatment of four patients with inclusion-body myositis (IBM) and severe slowly progressive weakness using high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg). After two monthly infusions, the strength of the proximal and less atrophic muscle groups improved or normalized in three of the four patients. The impro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Soueidan SA,Dalakas MC

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal sclerosis dementia (HSD) is a disease of unknown etiology and pathogenesis. To determine whether HSD cases could be reclassified as variants of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a heterogeneous group of disorders, 18 brain autopsy cases previously diagnosed as HSD were re-evaluated. In 11 cases, ubiquitinated...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hatanpaa KJ,Blass DM,Pletnikova O,Crain BJ,Bigio EH,Hedreen JC,White CL 3rd,Troncoso JC

更新日期：2004-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The childhood type fo dermatomyositis, which occurs in children and young adults, shows a specific constellation of pathologic changes in muscle. Capillary necrosis leads to capillary loss, generally starting on the periphery of muscle fascicles. Electron microscopy discloses undulating tubules in endothelial cells, l...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Carpenter S,Karpati G,Rothman S,Watters G

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When 251 relapsing-remitting patients with multiple sclerosis were randomized to receive daily subcutaneous injections of glatiramer acetate, previously called copolymer 1 (Copaxone; n = 125) or placebo (n = 126) for 24 months, there were no laboratory abnormalities associated with glatiramer acetate treatment and it ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Johnson KP,Brooks BR,Cohen JA,Ford CC,Goldstein J,Lisak RP,Myers LW,Panitch HS,Rose JW,Schiffer RB,Vollmer T,Weiner LP,Wolinsky JS

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the therapeutic efficacy, required dose, and tolerability of pregabalin in patients with idiopathic restless legs syndrome (RLS). METHODS:This was a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with polysomnographic control, providing Class II evidence. Ninety-eight patients underwent a 2-week single-bl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Garcia-Borreguero D,Larrosa O,Williams AM,Albares J,Pascual M,Palacios JC,Fernandez C

更新日期：2010-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of APOE genotypes with cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) was examined on the basis of the location of CMBs in 414 patients who were admitted primarily because of stroke. With respect to possession of the epsilon2 or epsilon4 allele, the adjusted odds ratio was 1.94 (1.05 to 3.58) for lobar CMBs but 1.21 (0.6...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kim M,Bae HJ,Lee J,Kang L,Lee S,Kim S,Lee JE,Lee KM,Yoon BW,Kwon O,Koo JS,Kim BK

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00