Dementia in Down's syndrome: cerebral glucose utilization, neuropsychological assessment, and neuropathology.

abstract：:Impairment of object-bound movements of the hand performed under visual guidance ("optic ataxia") was a prominent sign in a patient with bilateral circumscribed infarctions in the posterior watershed territory. The sign was interpreted as resulting from defective integration of panoramic visual information with propri...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Damasio AR,Benton AL

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously studied the occurrence of muscle tone reduction (MTR), sawtooth waves (STW), and REM in sleep, and found a stereotypical sequence of these events in normal subjects. Patients with the postpolio syndrome may have involvement of the reticular formation in the brainstem, an area known to mediate i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Siegel H,McCutchen C,Dalakas MC,Freeman A,Graham B,Alling D,Sato S

更新日期：1999-02-01 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

abstract：:We present a patient with levodopa-resistant parkinsonism due to basal ganglia calcification related to surgically-induced hypoparathyroidism. The calcification was seen on computerized axial tomography but not on skull x-rays. Such calcification should be looked for in all cases of levodopa-resistant parkinsonism, si...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klawans HL,Lupton M,Simon L

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors demonstrate the potential for poststroke return of activation in regions normally involved in touch discrimination in a serial, whole-brain fMRI study of a patient with marked sensory loss followed by good recovery. A return of activation in ipsilesional primary and bilateral secondary somatosensory cortic...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Carey LM,Abbott DF,Puce A,Jackson GD,Syngeniotis A,Donnan GA

更新日期：2002-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have seen major changes in our understanding of Parkinson disease (PD), challenging conventional wisdom, much of which was established during the Decade of the Brain. In this article, we highlight important changes in our understanding of PD in six general categories: definition, etiology, pathology, path...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marras C,Lang A

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased urinary levels of the polyamines, putrescine, spermidine, and spermine are present in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. Alterations in excretion are detectable when based on nanomoles per milligram creatinine, micromoles per 24-hour urine collection, or nanomoles per kilogram body weight per 24-hou...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Russell DH,Stern LZ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate possible correlations between tumor location and genetic alterations in a series of oligodendrogliomas. METHODS:A series of 158 consecutive oligodendrogliomas were retrospectively reviewed. In each case, the radiologic picture and the chromosome 1p (chr 1p) status of the tumor detected by the ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Laigle-Donadey F,Martin-Duverneuil N,Lejeune J,Crinière E,Capelle L,Duffau H,Cornu P,Broët P,Kujas M,Mokhtari K,Carpentier A,Sanson M,Hoang-Xuan K,Thillet J,Delattre JY

更新日期：2004-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurologic disorder whose prevalence has been estimated at 4 to 10% of the general population. Although its pathophysiology remains unknown, dopaminergic mechanisms are believed to play a central role. Furthermore, dopaminergic drugs have shown therapeutic efficacy in various l...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Garcia-Borreguero D,Odin P,Serrano C

更新日期：2003-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the lateralization and localization of ictal EEG in focal epilepsy. METHODS:A total of 486 ictal EEG of 72 patients with focal epilepsy arising from the mesial temporal, neocortical temporal, mesial frontal, dorsolateral frontal, parietal, and occipital regions were analyzed. RESULTS:Surface ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Foldvary N,Klem G,Hammel J,Bingaman W,Najm I,Lüders H

更新日期：2001-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the incidence of prion disease in the United States. METHODS:Prion disease decedents were retrospectively identified from the US national multiple cause-of-death data for 2003-2015 and matched with decedents in the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) database through compa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Maddox RA,Person MK,Blevins JE,Abrams JY,Appleby BS,Schonberger LB,Belay ED

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurologic disorder that affects 5 to 10% of the population and increases in prevalence with aging. The clinical hallmarks of RLS include dysesthesias or paresthesias in the legs and sometimes the arms, occurring primarily at rest, which are usually worse in the evening and are...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Comella CL

更新日期：2002-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Determine the frequency of and the predictive factors for abnormal ocular fundus findings among emergency department (ED) headache patients. METHODS:Cross-sectional study of prospectively enrolled adult patients presenting to our ED with a chief complaint of headache. Ocular fundus photographs were obtained...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thulasi P,Fraser CL,Biousse V,Wright DW,Newman NJ,Bruce BB

更新日期：2013-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditioning stimuli to the coronal gyrus or periventricular gray matter inhibit the activity of spinal trigeminal neurons. Valproate decreased the corticofugal inhibition of the spinal trigeminal nucleus, as did ethosuximide, trimethadione, and imipramine. Valproate and ethosuximide also decreased the periventricular...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fromm GH,Glass JD,Chattha AS,Martinez AJ,Silverman M

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the relative utility of 1H MRSI and hippocampal volumetry for the lateralization of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) in patients with intractable epilepsy. BACKGROUND:MTLE is the most common partial-onset seizure disorder in patients undergoing temporal lobe epilepsy surgery. MR volumetry a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kuzniecky R,Hugg JW,Hetherington H,Butterworth E,Bilir E,Faught E,Gilliam F

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe clinical characteristics, imaging findings, morbidity, and mortality in a single-center cohort of 12 pediatric cavernous sinus thrombosis cases and to review all cases available in recent English literature. METHODS:Clinical data and radiographic studies on 12 cases from our institution were anal...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Smith DM,Vossough A,Vorona GA,Beslow LA,Ichord RN,Licht DJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We gave three adult rhesus monkeys seven IV injections of manganese chloride at approximately 1-week intervals. We evaluated neurologic status by serial clinical examinations and performed a levodopa test if the animal developed features of basal ganglia dysfunction. After the animals were killed, we performed neuropa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Olanow CW,Good PF,Shinotoh H,Hewitt KA,Vingerhoets F,Snow BJ,Beal MF,Calne DB,Perl DP

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy performed a word-position association learning task every 24 hours during video EEG monitoring. On 55 occasions recall performance was tested 30 minutes and 24 hours after the initial learning phase. Patients with left- but not right-sided temporal lobe epilepsy exhi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jokeit H,Daamen M,Zang H,Janszky J,Ebner A

更新日期：2001-07-10 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the latency, magnitude, and duration of the long-duration response (LDR) to levodopa in PD in relationship to the administration of levodopa at different interdose intervals. METHODS:In six patients with PD, two different 15-day treatment regimens were used in which the drug was administered wit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zappia M,Bosco D,Plastino M,Nicoletti G,Branca D,Oliveri RL,Aguglia U,Gambardella A,Quattrone A

更新日期：1999-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:"Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have."-Sir Winston Churchill. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sharma M

更新日期：2014-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Compressive neuropathy due to tight application of handcuffs occurred in 5 patients. The superficial radial nerve was affected in 8 hands and the median nerve in two. Neurologic deficits persisted as long as 3 years after handcuffing. Nerve conduction studies helped to exclude malingering and other diagnoses. All pati...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stone DA,Laureno R

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience delivering intrathecal nusinersen through cervical puncture in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) with no lumbar access. BACKGROUND:SMA is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by profound muscle weakness, atrophy, and paralysis due to degeneration of the anterior horn cell...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Veerapandiyan A,Pal R,D'Ambrosio S,Young I,Eichinger K,Collins E,Westesson PL,Kwon J,Ciafaloni E

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether longitudinal cognitive decline is associated with increased risk of sleep disturbance in older, nondemented, community-dwelling women. METHODS:We studied 2,474 women (mean age 68.9 years) who were part of a prospective study started in 1986; women with baseline or follow-up evidence of p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yaffe K,Blackwell T,Barnes DE,Ancoli-Israel S,Stone KL,Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Group.

更新日期：2007-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that an anticardiolipin antibody (aCL) titer of > or = 10 IgG phospholipid (GPL) at the time of an index ischemic stroke is associated with an increased risk of subsequent thrombo-occlusive events or death. First-time ischemic stroke patients from the Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Stroke Stu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors：

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previously unreported family with olivopontocerebellar atrophy, the kindred contained over 600 individuals in five generations. Of 83 offsping of affected individuals who over over 38.8 years of age (the mean age of the onset of disease in this family), 47 had ataxia; there was autosomal dominant transmission. Cl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nino HE,Noreen HJ,Dubey DP,Resch JA,Namboodiri K,Elston RC,Yunis EJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of acetyl-l-carnitine (ALCAR) on the rate of decline in early-onset AD patients. METHODS:A 1-year, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial was conducted. Subjects were 45 to 65 years old, with a diagnosis of probable AD according to National Institute of Neur...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thal LJ,Calvani M,Amato A,Carta A

更新日期：2000-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether objective and quantitative assessment of dysarthria and dysphagia in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2), specifically at pre-ataxic and early disease phases, can act as sensitive disease markers. METHODS:Forty-six individuals (16 with pre-ataxic SCA2, 14 with early-stage ataxic SCA2, a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Vogel AP,Magee M,Torres-Vega R,Medrano-Montero J,Cyngler MP,Kruse M,Rojas S,Cubillos SC,Canento T,Maldonado F,Vazquez-Mojena Y,Ilg W,Rodríguez-Labrada R,Velázquez-Pérez L,Synofzik M

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether preadmission use of nonaspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) influenced 30-day stroke mortality. METHODS:We conducted a nationwide population-based cohort study. Using medical databases, we identified all first-time stroke hospitalizations in Denmark between 2004 and 2012 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schmidt M,Hováth-Puhó E,Christiansen CF,Petersen KL,Bøtker HE,Sørensen HT

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the contribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection to neurocognitive dysfunction in individuals with comorbid HIV infection or methamphetamine (METH) dependence. METHODS:Neurocognitive functioning was examined in 430 study participants who were either normal controls or had HCV infection, HIV i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cherner M,Letendre S,Heaton RK,Durelle J,Marquie-Beck J,Gragg B,Grant I,HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center Group.

更新日期：2005-04-26 00:00:00