The effects of storage and shaking on the settling properties of phenytoin suspension.

abstract：:We studied the efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and brain entry of lorazepam in the treatment of status epilepticus (SE) using a rat model of secondarily generalized convulsive SE. Lorazepam entered the bloodstream rapidly following intraperitoneal injection. Brain concentrations peaked 10 minutes after peak serum levels w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Walton NY,Treiman DM

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the frequency of this finding in patients with minor stroke and TIAs compared to those with stroke mimics and to evaluate the level of agreement between examiners to detect an upgoing thumb sign. METHODS:We previously reported an upgoing thumb sign as a subtle clinical finding in patients with tran...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hachinski V,Alsubaie R,Azarpazhooh MR

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine-enkephalin, substance P, and homovanillic acid concentrations were measured in the CSF of subjects not affected by neurologic disorders (group 1), and in parkinsonian patients who had a slight or moderate (group 2) or severe (group 3) disability. Homovanillic acid and substance P concentrations in the CSF o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pezzoli G,Panerai AE,Di Giulio A,Longo A,Passerini D,Carenzi A

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (tcMRgFUS) thalamotomy is effective, durable, and safe for patients with medication-refractory essential tremor (ET), we assessed clinical outcomes at 3-year follow-up of a controlled multicenter prospective trial. METHODS:...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Halpern CH,Santini V,Lipsman N,Lozano AM,Schwartz ML,Shah BB,Elias WJ,Cosgrove GR,Hayes MT,McDannold N,Aldrich C,Eisenberg HM,Gandhi D,Taira T,Gwinn R,Ro S,Witt J,Jung NY,Chang JW,Rosenberg J,Ghanouni P

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cohorts of 20 patients diagnosed with neoplastic meningitis (NM) with or without encephalopathy were matched with respect to age, sex, primary tumor, and performance status. Median survival was 10 weeks (range 6 to 20 weeks) in the cohort with NM-related encephalopathy compared to 24 weeks (range 8 to 40 weeks) in...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chamberlain MC,Tsao-Wei D,Groshen S

更新日期：2004-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence of asymptomatic diffusion-weighted imaging-positive (DWI+) lesions in individuals with cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) and identify their role in the origin of SVD markers on MRI. METHODS:We included 503 individuals with SVD from the Radboud University Nijmegen Diffusion Ten...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wiegertjes K,Ter Telgte A,Oliveira PB,van Leijsen EMC,Bergkamp MI,van Uden IWM,Ghafoorian M,van der Holst HM,Norris DG,Platel B,Klijn CJM,Tuladhar AM,de Leeuw FE

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is an atypical parkinsonian syndrome including cerebellar impairment and poor response to levodopa. We assessed right hand motor activation in patients with MSA before and after an acute levodopa challenge in comparison with patients with PD and healthy volunteers (HVs). METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Payoux P,Brefel-Courbon C,Ory-Magne F,Regragui W,Thalamas C,Balduyck S,Durif F,Azulay JP,Tison F,Blin O,Esquerre JP,Rascol O

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In patients with MG it may be difficult to determine whether respiratory insufficiency is due to a defect in neuromuscular transmission. We therefore studied the clinical value of repetitive electrical stimulation of the phrenic nerve. METHODS:Repetitive phrenic nerve stimulation at 3 Hz was performed in 25 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zifko UA,Nicolle MW,Grisold W,Bolton CF

更新日期：1999-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The minimum exposure to estrogen required to cause estrogen-withdrawal migraine has been studied by giving long-acting estradiol valerate to four women and short-acting estradiol benzoate to two women. It was found that several days of exposure to high estrogen levels were needed to cause migraine on estrogen withdraw...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Somerville BW

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied two patients with Meige syndrome who developed alpha-methyldopa-induced parkinsonism. Opposite responses of parkinsonian and dystonic symptoms to antiparkinson drugs in some cases suggest a functionally reciprocal relationship between these disorders. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sechi GP,Demontis G,Rosati G

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin types A, B, and E cause most cases of the paralytic disease botulism. Little is known about the epidemiology, clinical features, or microbiology of botulism type F. METHODS:Cases of adult type F botulism were identified by review of data collected by CDC's National Botulism ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gupta A,Sumner CJ,Castor M,Maslanka S,Sobel J

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate trends in atrial fibrillation (AF) prevalence in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and TIA in the United States. METHODS:We used the Nationwide Inpatient Sample to retrospectively compute weighted prevalence of AF in AIS (n = 4,355,140) and TIA (n = 1,816,459) patients admitted to US hospitals from 200...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Otite FO,Khandelwal P,Chaturvedi S,Romano JG,Sacco RL,Malik AM

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the frequency of cervical arterial abnormalities in children with acute arterial ischemic stroke (AIS), to examine predictors of this, and to characterize observed abnormalities in terms of specific diagnoses. METHODS:Review of case notes of children with AIS (2002-2009) and analysis of their ne...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ganesan V,Cox TC,Gunny R

更新日期：2011-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Progressive brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis (MS) may reflect neuroaxonal and myelin loss and MRI measures of brain tissue loss are used as outcome measures in MS treatment trials. This study investigated sample sizes required to demonstrate reduction of brain atrophy using three outcome measures in a par...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Altmann DR,Jasperse B,Barkhof F,Beckmann K,Filippi M,Kappos LD,Molyneux P,Polman CH,Pozzilli C,Thompson AJ,Wagner K,Yousry TA,Miller DH

更新日期：2009-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-year-old man had a 4-month history of progressive headache and gradual onset of somnolence. MRI suggested spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) with diencephalic compression, but he did not improve after three epidural blood patches. He became alert following intrathecal saline infusion that normalized his C...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pleasure SJ,Abosch A,Friedman J,Ko NU,Barbaro N,Dillon W,Fishman RA,Poncelet AN

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the evidence demonstrating efficacy, tolerability, and safety of seven new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) (gabapentin, lamotrigine, topiramate, tiagabine, oxcarbazepine, levetiracetam, and zonisamide) in the treatment of children and adults with refractory partial and generalized epilepsies. METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： French JA,Kanner AM,Bautista J,Abou-Khalil B,Browne T,Harden CL,Theodore WH,Bazil C,Stern J,Schachter SC,Bergen D,Hirtz D,Montouris GD,Nespeca M,Gidal B,Marks WJ Jr,Turk WR,Fischer JH,Bourgeois B,Wilner A,Faught R

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptors (S1PRs) are G protein-coupled receptors expressed by many cell types, including immune and neural cells. These receptors are promising targets for immunomodulatory and possibly neuromodulatory therapies. Fingolimod (FTY720) is a sphingosine analog that, when phosphorylated, becomes a ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Soliven B,Miron V,Chun J

更新日期：2011-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with Parkinson disease (PD) may present with various types of pain. In some instances, no cause can be identified and pain is considered a primary disorder (primary central pain [PCP]). We hypothesized that PCP in patients with PD (PD-PCP) may be due to a dysfunction of pain pathways or the processi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schestatsky P,Kumru H,Valls-Solé J,Valldeoriola F,Marti MJ,Tolosa E,Chaves ML

更新日期：2007-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and clinical effect of ophthalmologic symptoms in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), compared with controls, using a standardized questionnaire. METHODS:In this observational, cross-sectional, multicenter study, 848 patients with PD and 250 healthy controls completed the Visual...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Borm CDJM,Visser F,Werkmann M,de Graaf D,Putz D,Seppi K,Poewe W,Vlaar AMM,Hoyng C,Bloem BR,Theelen T,de Vries NM

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the added value of hippocampal atrophy rates over whole brain volume measurements on MRI in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD), patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and controls. METHODS:We included 64 patients with AD (67 +/- 9 years; F/M 38/26), 44 patients with MCI (71 +/- 6 yea...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Henneman WJ,Sluimer JD,Barnes J,van der Flier WM,Sluimer IC,Fox NC,Scheltens P,Vrenken H,Barkhof F

更新日期：2009-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the time course of major vessel recanalization under IV thrombolysis in relation to functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke. METHODS:A total of 99 patients with an acute anterior circulation vessel occlusion who underwent IV thrombolysis were included. All patients had a standardized admissi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wunderlich MT,Goertler M,Postert T,Schmitt E,Seidel G,Gahn G,Samii C,Stolz E,Duplex Sonography in Acute Stroke (DIAS) Study Group.,Competence Network Stroke.

更新日期：2007-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To incorporate standardized documentation into an epilepsy clinic and to use these standardized data to compare patients' perception of epilepsy diagnosis to provider documentation. METHODS:Using quality improvement methodology, we implemented interventions to increase documentation of epilepsy diagnosis, se...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jones FJS,Smith JR,Ayub N,Herman ST,Buchhalter JR,Fureman BE,Cash SS,Hoch DB,Moura LMVR

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the findings relating to the European subgroup of 91 patients in an international survey of the current diagnosis and treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The mean time between first symptoms and first consultation with a physician was 4.9 months, and mean delay in seei...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dengler R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between neurology inpatient satisfaction and (1) number of physicians involved in the patient's care and (2) patients' ability to identify their physicians. METHODS:A 10-item questionnaire addressing patient satisfaction and identification of physicians on the care team was admi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Leon Guerrero CR,Anderson T,Zazulia AR

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 50 patients with phenytoin intoxication, 14 had seizures during the episode. Seizures in 9 of these 14 patients probably resulted from poor seizure control despite high phenytoin levels, but in 5 cases, attacks were attributed to phenytoin toxicity. The only factor that seemed to correlate with seizures was a se...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stilman N,Masdeu JC

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This observational multimodality brain imaging study investigates emergence of endophenotypes of late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) risk during endocrine transition states in a cohort of clinically and cognitively normal women and age-matched men. METHODS:Forty-two 40- to 60-year-old cognitively normal women ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mosconi L,Berti V,Quinn C,McHugh P,Petrongolo G,Varsavsky I,Osorio RS,Pupi A,Vallabhajosula S,Isaacson RS,de Leon MJ,Brinton RD

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the cerebral effects of oxygen-derived free radicals generated from the xanthine oxidase/hypoxanthine/ADP-Fe3+ system. Xanthine oxidase/hypoxanthine/ADP-Fe3+ solution (0.1 ml) was infused into caudate putamen, and brain was frozen rapidly in situ. Brain water and sodium content increased concomitant with de...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chan PH,Schmidley JW,Fishman RA,Longar SM

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder associated with plasma cell dyscrasia. There is increasing evidence that high-dose chemotherapy with autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (Auto-PBSCT) is an efficacious t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kuwabara S,Misawa S,Kanai K,Suzuki Y,Kikkawa Y,Sawai S,Hattori T,Nishimura M,Nakaseko C

更新日期：2008-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that treatment with an antibody to tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) improves an animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS) and is beneficial in two systemic inflammatory disease in humans, but there are no reports about anti-TNF treatment of MS. Therefore, we treated two rapidly progressive MS pa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Oosten BW,Barkhof F,Truyen L,Boringa JB,Bertelsmann FW,von Blomberg BM,Woody JN,Hartung HP,Polman CH

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings and a third child exhibited a syndrome of progressive muscular weakness and wasting, closely resembling Werdnig-Hoffmann's disease. Autopsy of one of the siblings and the third child showed nearly total absence of myelin sheaths in the cranial and spinal nerve roots, relative preservation of axons, and no...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kasman M,Bernstein L,Schulman S

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00