Intracranial pressure, its components and cerebrospinal fluid pressure-volume compensation.

abstract：:A two-phase epidemiological study of essential tremor was carried out by investigating a rural population aged over 40 years in 2 municipalities in southwestern Finland. In the first phase, the subjects answered a questionnaire as to whether they had experienced tremor during the month preceding the inquiry. In the se...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Rautakorpi I,Takala J,Marttila RJ,Sievers K,Rinne UK

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients presented with a distinctive syndrome of "numb, clumsy hand" and tactile agnosia. Myelography and computed tomographic myelography (CTM) of the cervical spine documented major spondylotic compressive lesions mainly between the C3 and C5 levels. The cortical responses of dermatomal somatosensory evoked po...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Chang MH,Liao KK,Cheung SC,Kong KW,Chang SP

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated cardiovascular and renin responses to head-up tilt tests in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), multiple system atrophy (MSA), and in controls to determine variables for the assignment of parkinsonism to the potential underlying neurologic condition. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Sequential chang...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Plaschke M,Schwarz J,Dahlheim H,Backmund H,Trenkwalder C

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment with lamotrigine (LTG) during pregnancy is associated with a pronounced risk of seizure deterioration, because pregnancy accelerates LTG elimination. The extent to which pregnancy affects LTG pharmacokinetics is unpredictable and varies considerably among patients. AIM:We propose an algorithm for ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Sabers A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:sHLA are secreted by B and T lymphocytes upon activation. These antigens are present in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The establishment of a sHLA index, IH = (CSF sHLA/serum sHLA)/(CSF albumin/serum albumin) helped us to define that values above 9.7 reflect an intrathecal synthesis of these proteins. IH was sig...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Alvarez-Cermeño JC,Casado C,Villar LM,Ferreira A,Varela JM,Dominguez M,Bootello A,Najera R,Gonzalez-Porque P

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding how antiepileptic (AED) monotherapy influences normative test scores is of importance in the clinic for correct interpretation of neuropsychological profiles. Previous studies have primarily reported minor influence on neuropsychological raw scores, and the clinical relevance of these findings ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Hessen E,Lossius MI,Gjerstad L

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothyroidism induced by anti-epileptic drug treatment gave rise to thyroid function test studies in patients treated with carbamazepine (CBZ) only. In 42 patients on long-term CBZ treatment thyroxine (T4), free T4-index (FT4I), and triiodothyronine (T3) concentrations in serum were significantly lower than in contro...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Strandjord RE,Aanderud S,Myking OL,Johannessen SI

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of sulfur-containing amino acids (taurine, methionine, cystine, cystathionine, homocystine) in lumbar CSF from patients with consciousness disturbances and controls were measured, and it was investigated whether there was any correlation between the sequential changes of these amino acid concentrati...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Yanai Y,Shibasaki T,Kohno N,Mitsui T,Nakajima H

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may provide markers of severity and outcome of optic neuritis. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We examined the CSF from 29 patients with acute monosymptomatic optic neuritis (AMON) for content of myelin basic protein-like material (MBPLM) and correlated the levels with results of cranial ma...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Frederiksen JL,Whitaker JN

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persons who have suffered from acute poliomyelitis may decades later experience reduction of balance and gait capacity due to muscle weakness, fatigue and/or pain. This may affect the activity level in daily life of these persons. AIMS OF THE STUDY:The aim of this study was to describe observer assessed and...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Lehmann K,Sunnerhagen KS,Willén C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:White matter (WM) integrity of Spinocerebellar ataxia 2 (SCA2) is poorly understood, more so in the early stages of SCA2. In this study, we evaluated the microstructural integrity of the WM tracts with an emphasis on the nature of in vivo pathological involvement in early SCA2. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We evalu...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Stezin A,Bhardwaj S,Khokhar S,Hegde S,Jain S,Bharath RD,Saini J,Pal PK

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 24 asymptomatic HIV-infected patients (CDC II/III) and 27 HIV-negative controls were tested for speed of reaction and for general neuropsychological functioning. Reaction time was assessed with two computerized tests with differing levels of cognitive complexity. The results show that the asymptomatic HIV-p...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Karlsen NR,Reinvang I,Frøland SS

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was measured in 23 patients with brain tumors using the 133Xe intra-carotid injection method and a 254 channel gamma camera. The glioblastomas (4) and astrocytomas (4) all showed hyperemia in the tumor and tumor-near region. This was also seen in several meningiomas (4 of 7 cases) i...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Kuroda K,Skyhøj Olsen T,Lassen NA

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide an update on recent research concerning obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and executive functions. METHODS:A systematic review was carried out on reports drawn from MEDLINE and PSYCHLIT (January 1990-December 2005) and identified from lists of references in these reports. The selection crit...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Saunamäki T,Jehkonen M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is a severe autoimmune disorder with a mortality of 5%-7%, but few studies have focused on the predictors of death in this disease. In this study, we aim to investigate predictors and causes of death in patients with anti-NMDAR encephalitis. METHODS:In ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Chi X,Wang W,Huang C,Wu M,Zhang L,Li J,Zhou D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle cramps are involuntary, painful, sudden contractions of the skeletal muscles. They are present in normal subjects under certain conditions (during a strong voluntary contraction, sleep, sports, pregnancy) and in several pathologies such as myopathies, neuropathies, motoneuron diseases, metabolic disorders, hydr...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Parisi L,Pierelli F,Amabile G,Valente G,Calandriello E,Fattapposta F,Rossi P,Serrao M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure-volume compensation may change over time as part of normal ageing, where the resistance to CSF outflow increases and the formation of CSF decreases with age. Is CSF compensation dependent on duration of symptoms in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH)? METHODS:We...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Czosnyka Z,Owler B,Keong N,Santarius T,Baledent O,Pickard JD,Czosnyka M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aetiological role of common genetic mutations was analysed in a subgroup of stroke patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A total of 406 patients were examined because of ischaemic stroke. After a detailed clinical scrutiny, 5 were found who did not exhibit any of the classical clinical risk factors. In this cl...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Szolnoki Z,Somogyvári F,Szabó M,Fodor L

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By a rapid PCR-based method to assess the 8344 mtDNA mutation associated with MERRF disease, we have studied DNA from blood samples of 10 individuals belonging to a family spanning four generations in which one patient showed the complete MERRF phenotype, three other members were less severely affected, while the rema...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Piccolo G,Focher F,Verri A,Spadari S,Banfi P,Gerosa E,Mazzarello P

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible association of 7 HLA specificities in the HLA-A locus and 16 specificities in the HLA-B locus with susceptibility to Parkinsonian syndrome was investigated in a total of 36 patients with paralysis agitans (PA), as well as in 11 patients with other Parkinsonian syndromes, and 176 controls in Japan. There w...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Takagi S,Shinohara Y,Tsuji K

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the changes in the burden of informal caregivers of patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) over time. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Short Form-12, Family Strain Questionnaire, Beck Depression Inventory and Coping Orientations to Problem Experiences were administered. RESULTS:Data collected on 216 ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Covelli V,Sattin D,Giovannetti AM,Scaratti C,Willems M,Leonardi M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Risk factors for aseptic intracranial venous occlusive disease are varied but only few epidemiologic studies were performed to verify the relative importance of particular factors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A 2-year hospital-based prospective study was conducted in two hospitals to identify the clinical charac...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Najim al-Din AS,Mubaidin A,Wriekat AL,Alqam M

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid intimal medial thickening (c-IMT) is an established surrogate marker for atherosclerosis. There have been sporadic reports about an increase of c-IMT on the left carotid artery among populations with a mean age of +/-50 years. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether there is a di...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Arbel Y,Maharshak N,Gal-Oz A,Shapira I,Berliner S,Bornstein NM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VD) are the two most common causes of dementia. As yet, no definitive biological antemortem marker has been established for differential diagnosis of AD or VD. In this study, proteins of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from AD, VD and control patients were analyzed by two-dime...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Mattila KM,Pirttilä T,Blennow K,Wallin A,Viitanen M,Frey H

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three Alzheimer's disease patients with Pisa syndrome were presented. These patients were treated with cholinesterase inhibitors within a post-marketing surveillance study. The clinical and pharmacological histories of these patients suggest a relation between cholinesterase inhibitors and the pleurothotonus. The diff...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Vanacore N,Suzzareddu G,Maggini M,Casula A,Capelli P,Raschetti R

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), excessive daytime sleepiness (PD-EDS) is a debilitating non-motor symptom and may be affected by mood symptoms, especially depression and anxiety. Few neuroimaging works have attempted to identify the neural features of PD-EDS, but various findings were reported. The purpose...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Wen MC,Chan LL,Tan LCS,Tan EK

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) is an established treatment with long-term beneficial effects on motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). The long-term development of non-motor problems after STN-DBS is not fully understood. In this study, we have studied how non-motor probl...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Lilleeng B,Gjerstad M,Baardsen R,Dalen I,Larsen JP

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) engage in substantially less overall physical activity than healthy controls, but there is little information on public health rates of physical activity necessary for health benefits. PURPOSE:This study examined the rates of insufficient, moderate, and sufficient physic...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Motl RW,McAuley E,Sandroff BM,Hubbard EA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognosticating the outcome of an unconscious patient continues to pose a serious challenge to the clinicians. BAERs are the latest addition to neurological diagnostic aids for predicting the outcome of coma. The relative value of BAERs in predicting the outcome of 15 comatosed meningoencephalitis patients has been st...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Jain S,Maheshwari MC

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder dysfunction with increased voiding frequency and incontinence is a common problem in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). In the present study, the effect of the synthetic vasopressin analogue, desmopressin, was evaluated on the voiding frequency in 26 patients with MS suffering from socially handicapping vo...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Fredrikson S

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00