Increase of arginine dimethylation correlates with the progression and prognosis of ALS.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the prevalence and determinants of neuropathy in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), in particular, the roles of vitamin B12 and levodopa exposure. METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional study of 37 patients with PD and 37 age- and gender-matched controls, using a sensitive and validated neuro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rajabally YA,Martey J

更新日期：2011-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the Aspirin in Transient Ischemic Attack (AITIA) study, an ongoing study of two platelet antiaggregant drugs, and other published therapeutic trials were reviewed to determine whether the severity of stroke is reduced in patients taking platelet antiaggregants. Data from three of four studies suggest that st...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Grotta JC,Lemak NA,Gary H,Fields WS,Vital D

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anti-Purkinje cell antibody was found in the serum and CSF of a man with adenocarcinoma of the lung and paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD). This antibody differed from the autoantibodies found in patients with gynecologic cancer and PCD in that it produced a different pattern of Purkinje cell cytoplasmic ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Anderson NE,Budde-Steffen C,Wiley RG,Thurman L,Rosenblum MK,Nadeau SE,Posner JB

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the occurrence, treatment, and outcome of subdural empyema complicating community-acquired bacterial meningitis in adults. METHODS:Case series from a prospective nationwide cohort study from Dutch hospitals from 2006 to 2011. RESULTS:Subdural empyema was diagnosed in 28 of 1,034 episodes (2.7%),...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jim KK,Brouwer MC,van der Ende A,van de Beek D

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the degrees to which 8 domains of health are affected across types of cerebrovascular events and to identify factors associated with domain scores in different event types. METHODS:This was an observational cohort study of 2,181 patients with ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), subar...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Katzan IL,Schuster A,Newey C,Uchino K,Lapin B

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the setting of severe immunosuppression, the polyomavirus JC (JCV) can cause a lytic infection of oligodendrocytes. This demyelinating disease of the CNS white matter (WM) is called progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). JCV has a very narrow host-cell range and productive infection of neurons ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Du Pasquier RA,Corey S,Margolin DH,Williams K,Pfister LA,De Girolami U,Mac Key JJ,Wüthrich C,Joseph JT,Koralnik IJ

更新日期：2003-09-23 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 influence of all possible imaging strategies on the appropriateness ratings for carotid endarterectomy, because less accurate noninvasive techniques are replacing contrast angiography, which was used in the major efficacy trials. METHODS:An expert panel, using appropriateness methodology, ra...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kennedy J,Quan H,Ghali WA,Feasby TE

更新日期：2004-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the interrater variability among three neurologists of the diagnosis of a seizure in 100 patients evaluated for a possible "first seizure." We found that use of simple descriptive diagnostic criteria and discussion among the neurologists themselves improved the diagnostic agreement. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Donselaar CA,Geerts AT,Meulstee J,Habbema JD,Staal A

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to create an index to stratify cryptogenic stroke (CS) patients with patent foramen ovale (PFO) by their likelihood that the stroke was related to their PFO. METHODS:Using data from 12 component studies, we used generalized linear mixed models to predict the presence of PFO among patients with CS, a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kent DM,Ruthazer R,Weimar C,Mas JL,Serena J,Homma S,Di Angelantonio E,Di Tullio MR,Lutz JS,Elkind MS,Griffith J,Jaigobin C,Mattle HP,Michel P,Mono ML,Nedeltchev K,Papetti F,Thaler DE

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A European (EU) and a North American (NA) placebo-controlled study with interferon beta-1b (IFNB-1b) in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) showed divergent results with regard to their primary outcome of sustained Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) progression, while effects were similar on...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kappos L,Weinshenker B,Pozzilli C,Thompson AJ,Dahlke F,Beckmann K,Polman C,McFarland H,European (EU-SPMS) Interferon beta-1b in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Trial Steering Committee and Independent Advisory Board.,North Ame

更新日期：2004-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a scientifically sound and clinically relevant evidence-based guideline for the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN). METHODS:We performed a systematic review of the literature from 1960 to August 2008 and classified the studies according to the American Academy of Neurology classificati...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bril V,England J,Franklin GM,Backonja M,Cohen J,Del Toro D,Feldman E,Iverson DJ,Perkins B,Russell JW,Zochodne D,American Academy of Neurology.,American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.,American Acade

更新日期：2011-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular brain injury, typically measured by extent of white matter hyperintensity (WMH) on MRI, is an important contributor to cognitive impairment in the elderly. Recent studies suggest a role for circulating beta-amyloid peptide in microvascular dysfunction and white matter disease. METHODS:The auth...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gurol ME,Irizarry MC,Smith EE,Raju S,Diaz-Arrastia R,Bottiglieri T,Rosand J,Growdon JH,Greenberg SM

更新日期：2006-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-one neonates were observed for the relationship between phenobarbital plasma concentrations and elimination of seizures. Sixty neonates (85%) had seizures controlled by phenobarbital alone. Effective plasma concentrations were 10.1 to 46.4 mg per liter. Although 36 neonates had seizures controlled by phenobarb...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gal P,Toback J,Boer HR,Erkan NV,Wells TJ

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The human GABAAγ2(R43Q) mutation is associated with genetic epilepsy. Because of the role of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in brain development, we asked whether this epilepsy mutation might affect excitability by changing cortical cytoarchitecture. METHODS:We used a mouse model harboring a heterozygous R43Q mi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wimmer VC,Li MY,Berkovic SF,Petrou S

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the potential efficacy of immediate-release methylphenidate (MPH) for treating cognitive deficits in epilepsy. METHODS:This was a double-blind, randomized, single-dose, 3-period crossover study in patients with epilepsy and chronic cognitive complaints comparing the effects of placebo and MPH 10 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Adams J,Alipio-Jocson V,Inoyama K,Bartlett V,Sandhu S,Oso J,Barry JJ,Loring DW,Meador K

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the relationship between depressive symptoms and the clinical and neuropathologic manifestations of dementia. METHODS:In a clinical-pathologic cohort study, 1,764 older persons without cognitive impairment at enrollment completed annual clinical evaluations for a mean of 7.8 years. The evaluations...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wilson RS,Capuano AW,Boyle PA,Hoganson GM,Hizel LP,Shah RC,Nag S,Schneider JA,Arnold SE,Bennett DA

更新日期：2014-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the contribution of sequence variations in PHOX2B to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). METHODS:Patients who died of SUDEP were identified in 2 major Australian cohorts, the Epilepsy Genetics research program in Melbourne and postmortem cases at the Department of Forensic Medicine in S...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bagnall RD,Crompton DE,Cutmore C,Regan BM,Berkovic SF,Scheffer IE,Semsarian C

更新日期：2014-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is characterized by a hyperimmune state toward the polypeptides of measles virus except the matrix (M) protein. Using cloned (3H)-labeled complementary DNA probes for in situ hybridization, we found the M protein and nucleocapsid (NP) protein nucleotide sequences in glial cel...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shapshak P,Tourtellotte WW,Nakamura S,Graves MC,Darvish M,Hoffman D,Walsh MJ,Fareed GC,Schmid P,Heinzmann C

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful screening for neuropathy in patients with diabetes is available using the 10 g Semmes-Weinstein monofilament (Mid-Delta Health Systems, Inc., Belzoni, MS) (touch/pressure sensation) and the Neurothesiometer (Horwell Scientific, London, UK; vibration perception threshold). In healthy volunteers and patients ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dimitrakoudis D,Bril V

更新日期：2002-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to widely used criteria (Bohan and Peter criteria, 1975), dermatomyositis (DM) is differentiated from polymyositis (PM) only by skin changes. More recent criteria also include histopathologic characteristics enabling the distinction between PM and DM and the differentiation of sporadic inclusion bo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van der Meulen MF,Bronner IM,Hoogendijk JE,Burger H,van Venrooij WJ,Voskuyl AE,Dinant HJ,Linssen WH,Wokke JH,de Visser M

更新日期：2003-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To improve our understanding of early β-amyloid (Aβ) accumulation processes using florbetapir-PET scan in 20- to 60-year-old individuals. METHODS:Seventy-six cognitively normal individuals aged 20 to 60 years, 57 cognitively normal older individuals (61-84 years old), and 70 patients with mild cognitive impa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gonneaud J,Arenaza-Urquijo EM,Mézenge F,Landeau B,Gaubert M,Bejanin A,de Flores R,Wirth M,Tomadesso C,Poisnel G,Abbas A,Desgranges B,Chételat G

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral cholesterol metabolism has been linked with production of amyloid peptide (Abeta) crucial in AD. The association between use of cholesterol-lowering drugs (statins) and AD disease is currently being intensely discussed. In this case-control study on elderly nondemented subjects, the authors provide the first ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fassbender K,Stroick M,Bertsch T,Ragoschke A,Kuehl S,Walter S,Walter J,Brechtel K,Muehlhauser F,Von Bergmann K,Lütjohann D

更新日期：2002-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the accuracy and interobserver variability of selected ictal and postictal behavioral changes. Three observers, blinded to clinical history, EEG, and side of surgical resection, analyzed videotapes of 166 seizures in 38 patients, looking for lateralizing signs. Twenty-seven patients with temporal lobe res...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chee MW,Kotagal P,Van Ness PC,Gragg L,Murphy D,Lüders HO

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous syndrome with childhood onset, characterized by febrile seizures (FS) and a variety of afebrile epileptic seizure types. The authors performed a mutational analysis of SCN1B on 74 unrelated probands with GEFS+, FS, or...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Audenaert D,Claes L,Ceulemans B,Löfgren A,Van Broeckhoven C,De Jonghe P

更新日期：2003-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient developed an amnesic syndrome after cardiopulmonary arrest. Neuropathologic examination revealed pronounced anoxic injury to both hippocampi with little damage to other hemisphere structures. The clinical and pathologic findings suggest that lesions limited to the hippocampus can cause profound amnesia. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cummings JL,Tomiyasu U,Read S,Benson DF

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate clinical, imaging, and pathologic associations of the cingulate island sign (CIS) in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). METHODS:We retrospectively identified and compared patients with a clinical diagnosis of DLB (n=39); patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) matched by age, sex, and education (n...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Graff-Radford J,Murray ME,Lowe VJ,Boeve BF,Ferman TJ,Przybelski SA,Lesnick TG,Senjem ML,Gunter JL,Smith GE,Knopman DS,Jack CR Jr,Dickson DW,Petersen RC,Kantarci K

更新日期：2014-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of postoperative delirium on longitudinal brain microstructural changes, as measured by diffusion tensor imaging. METHODS:We studied a subset of the larger Successful Aging after Elective Surgery (SAGES) study cohort of older adults (≥70 years) without dementia undergoing elective s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cavallari M,Dai W,Guttmann CRG,Meier DS,Ngo LH,Hshieh TT,Fong TG,Schmitt E,Press DZ,Travison TG,Marcantonio ER,Jones RN,Inouye SK,Alsop DC,SAGES Study Group.

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We review adjunctive ketogenic diet (KD) and modified Atkins diet (MAD) treatment of refractory epilepsy in adults. Only a few studies have been published, all open-label. Because of the disparate, uncontrolled nature of the studies, we analyzed all studies individually, without a meta-analysis. Across all studies, 32...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klein P,Tyrlikova I,Mathews GC

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors sought to determine in a retrospective analysis whether carotid plaque soft TD on CT is associated with recent ischemic neurologic events. Among 141 patients (99 asymptomatic), 106 plaques with more than 50% stenosis were selected for density measurements. They found an odds ratio for neurologic events ass...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Serfaty JM,Nonent M,Nighoghossian N,Rouhart F,Derex L,Rotaru C,Chirossel P,Thabut G,Guias B,Heautot JF,Gouny P,de la Vega A,Pachai C,Ecochard R,Villard J,Douek PC,CARMEDAS Study Group.

更新日期：2006-01-10 00:00:00