A propensity score analysis for comparison of T-3b and VATET in myasthenia gravis.

abstract：:Antiepileptic drug (AED) selection in women of reproductive age should consider efficacy, tolerability, interactions with contraceptive medications, and teratogenicity. Women planning a pregnancy should be counseled regarding the need for compliance with therapy and the risk for birth defects. All women with epilepsy ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Morrell MJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia (PNKD) is a rare disorder characterized by episodic hyperkinetic movement attacks. We have recently identified mutations in the MR-1 gene causing familial PNKD. METHODS:We reviewed the clinical features of 14 kindreds with familial dyskinesia that was not clearly induced...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bruno MK,Lee HY,Auburger GW,Friedman A,Nielsen JE,Lang AE,Bertini E,Van Bogaert P,Averyanov Y,Hallett M,Gwinn-Hardy K,Sorenson B,Pandolfo M,Kwiecinski H,Servidei S,Fu YH,Ptácek L

更新日期：2007-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a large acoustic neuroma had contralateral hemifacial spasm. On CT, the brainstem was markedly displaced and distorted by the tumor. After total removal of the tumor the hemifacial spasm was temporarily worse, but disappeared 14 days after the operation. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nishi T,Matsukado Y,Nagahiro S,Fukushima M,Koga K

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aims to examine α-synuclein in the CSF of patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its relationship with clinical characteristics and long-term outcomes. METHODS:This prospective case-control study enrolled patients with severe TBI (Glasgow Coma Score ≤ 8) who underwent ventriculostomy...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mondello S,Buki A,Italiano D,Jeromin A

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe two symptomatic dysferlin gene mutation carriers. METHODS:One patient had limb girdle weakness. His brother was diagnosed with limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B with two mutations in the dysferlin gene (D625Y and E1734G). The second patient had distal weakness. He had two sons with Miyoshi myopat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Illa I,De Luna N,Domínguez-Perles R,Rojas-García R,Paradas C,Palmer J,Márquez C,Gallano P,Gallardo E

更新日期：2007-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:INeuro@neurolist.mcg. edu: An e-mail discussion list for neurologists Neuro@neurolist.mcg.edu (Neurolist) is a discussion list for neurologists. This Internet tool, established in 1994, allows the worldwide community of neurologists to communicate quickly and efficiently using e-mail, web browsers, and newsreaders. Ne...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rivner MH

更新日期：1999-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop evidence-based recommendations for complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:We searched the literature (1970-March 2011; March 2011-September 2013 MEDLINE search), classified articles, and linked recommendations to evidence. RESULTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:Clin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yadav V,Bever C Jr,Bowen J,Bowling A,Weinstock-Guttman B,Cameron M,Bourdette D,Gronseth GS,Narayanaswami P

更新日期：2014-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:CNS dysfunction occurs frequently in patients with HIV infection. To better define the role of HIV in the pathogenesis of neurologic dysfunction, HIV isolation and antibody studies were investigated from the CSF in 52 seropositive patients, 29 with and 23 without neurologic signs and symptoms, in various stages of dis...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Resnick L,Berger JR,Shapshak P,Tourtellotte WW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare access to caregiving between men and women with Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:This was a cross-sectional and longitudinal study among participants with PD enrolled in the National Parkinson Foundation Parkinson's Outcomes Project from 2009 to 2014 at 21 international sites. The primary outcome m...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dahodwala N,Shah K,He Y,Wu SS,Schmidt P,Cubillos F,Willis AW

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian spinal cord neurons were grown in dissociated cell culture and used to study the effects of the anticonvulsant barbiturates phenobarbital and mephobarbital, and the anesthetic barbiturates pentobarbital, secobarbital, and 1,3-dimethyl-butylethyl barbituric acid on amino acid responses and neuronal membrane p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Macdonald RL,Barker JL

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients, clinicians, and hospitals have undergone monumental changes during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This crisis has forced us to consider the obligations that we neurologists have to our individual patients as well as the greater community. By returning to our fundamental understanding of th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rubin MA,Bonnie RJ,Epstein L,Hemphill C,Kirschen M,Lewis A,Suarez JI,Ethics, Law, and Humanities Committee, a joint committee of the American Academy of Neurology, American Neurological Association, and Child Neurology Society; in collabor

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The defect occurring when a patient fails to report a visual stimulus presented in a visual half-field may be attributed to hemianopia (deafferentation) caused by a geniculocalcarine lesion. However, failure to report a stimulus presented in a visual field may also be caused by hemispatial visual inattention. We repor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kooistra CA,Heilman KM

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiacetylcholine receptor antibody (anti-AChR) was spontaneously synthesized by cultured thymic tissue from 19 of 35 patients with myasthenia gravis. Two other thymus cultures produced antibody after stimulation by pokeweed mitogen. Antibody production correlated with histologic evidence of thymitis, long duration of...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Scadding GK,Vincent A,Newsom-Davis J,Henry K

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial determinations of spinal fluid homovanillic acid (HVA) and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) were made in four patients with the Lesch-Nyhan syndrome over a 5-year period. Control spinal fluids for age-matched comparison were obtained from 194 neurologic and nonneurologic pediatric patients. A rapid decline i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Silverstein FS,Johnston MV,Hutchinson RJ,Edwards NL

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen consecutive patients with thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) were examined serially for 3 to 5 years. Initially, all demonstrated at least 50% improvement in contralateral tremor. At last follow-up, three of eight patients with Parkinson disease no longer used DBS because tremor had markedly improved, and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kumar R,Lozano AM,Sime E,Lang AE

更新日期：2003-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a 1.5-tesla GE Signa MR scanner, we imaged the brains of 14 right-handed Tourette's syndrome (TS) patients (11 men, three women), aged 18 to 49 years, who had minimal lifetime neuroleptic exposure. We also studied an equal number of normal controls individually matched for age, sex, and handedness and group-matc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Peterson B,Riddle MA,Cohen DJ,Katz LD,Smith JC,Hardin MT,Leckman JF

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical and radiologic spectrum and genotype-phenotype correlation of 4H (hypomyelination, hypodontia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism) leukodystrophy caused by mutations in POLR3A or POLR3B. METHODS:We performed a multinational cross-sectional observational study of the clinical, radiologic, and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wolf NI,Vanderver A,van Spaendonk RM,Schiffmann R,Brais B,Bugiani M,Sistermans E,Catsman-Berrevoets C,Kros JM,Pinto PS,Pohl D,Tirupathi S,Strømme P,de Grauw T,Fribourg S,Demos M,Pizzino A,Naidu S,Guerrero K,van der

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To revise the 1999 Airlie House consensus guidelines for the design and implementation of preclinical therapeutic studies and clinical trials in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). METHODS:A consensus committee comprising 140 key members of the international ALS community (ALS researchers, clinicians, patie...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van den Berg LH,Sorenson E,Gronseth G,Macklin EA,Andrews J,Baloh RH,Benatar M,Berry JD,Chio A,Corcia P,Genge A,Gubitz AK,Lomen-Hoerth C,McDermott CJ,Pioro EP,Rosenfeld J,Silani V,Turner MR,Weber M,Brooks BR,Miller

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In a cohort of 337 patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), we investigated the relationship between blood glucose levels, baseline characteristics, and outcome by means of Student's t-test and multivariate logistic regression. The mean glucose levels on admission and from day 1 to 10 were significantly higher in ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dorhout Mees SM,van Dijk GW,Algra A,Kempink DR,Rinkel GJ

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors found serum immunoglobulin M (IgM) autoantibody in a patient with typical acute cerebellar ataxia (ACA) and identified the antigen molecule as triosephosphate isomerase (TPI). TPI antigenicity to the patient's antibody was the highest in the cerebellar tissue. Eight of 23 patients with ACA had increased Ig...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Uchibori A,Sakuta M,Kusunoki S,Chiba A

更新日期：2005-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluating the TBI incidence during the COVID-19 pandemic era compared with similar period in previous year. BACKGROUND:The emergence of SARS-CoV2 influenced the evolution of governmental and hospital policy worldwide, which might eventually impact many aspects. The incidence of many diseases in the Emergenc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Prawiroharjo P,Pangeran D,Supriawan H,Lastri D,Mayza A,Zairinal RA,Dewi AR,Asmaniar F,Ramli Y

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial hypertension in the absence of an intracranial mass lesion or hydrocephalus can be caused by an alteration of one or more of the four determinants of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure: (1) intrasagittal sinus pressure, (2) resistance of arachnoid villi to the egress of CSF, (3) rate of production of CSF,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Donaldson JO

更新日期：1981-07-01 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：:Electromyography (EMG) was performed in 10 patients with multiple system atrophy, laryngeal or pharyngeal symptoms, or both. In patients with stridor, EMG during quiet breathing revealed persistent tonic activity in both abductor and adductor vocal cord muscles. In patients with dysphagia, the cricopharyngeal muscle s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Merlo IM,Occhini A,Pacchetti C,Alfonsi E

更新日期：2002-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We present six patients with acute fulminant episodes of CNS inflammatory demyelination who responded to therapeutic plasmapheresis after failing a course of high-dose methylprednisolone administered IV. Neurologic improvement occurred in three of the patients following the second plasmapheresis. Dramatic improvement ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rodriguez M,Karnes WE,Bartleson JD,Pineda AA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports and the Physicians' Desk Reference caution against the use of levodopa in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with melanoma. A critical review of the literature reveals only anecdotal evidence to support a link between levodopa and melanoma. In fact, levodopa has an antitumor effect on melanoma. We repo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weiner WJ,Singer C,Sanchez-Ramos JR,Goldenberg JN

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether prior statin use affects outcome and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) rates in stroke patients receiving IV thrombolysis (IVT). METHODS:In a pooled observational study of 11 IVT databases, we compared outcomes between statin users and nonusers. Outcome measures were excellent 3-month outcome ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Engelter ST,Soinne L,Ringleb P,Sarikaya H,Bordet R,Berrouschot J,Odier C,Arnold M,Ford GA,Pezzini A,Zini A,Rantanen K,Rocco A,Bonati LH,Kellert L,Strbian D,Stoll A,Meier N,Michel P,Baumgartner RW,Leys D,Tatlisum

更新日期：2011-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:SCN8A encodes the sodium channel voltage-gated α8-subunit (Nav1.6). SCN8A mutations have recently been associated with epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders. We aimed to delineate the phenotype associated with SCN8A mutations. METHODS:We used high-throughput sequence analysis of the SCN8A gene in 683 pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Larsen J,Carvill GL,Gardella E,Kluger G,Schmiedel G,Barisic N,Depienne C,Brilstra E,Mang Y,Nielsen JE,Kirkpatrick M,Goudie D,Goldman R,Jähn JA,Jepsen B,Gill D,Döcker M,Biskup S,McMahon JM,Koeleman B,Harris M,Bra

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether immunoglobulin G (IgG) from patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) decreases action potential–evoked synaptic vesicle exocytosis,and whether the effect is mediated by P/Q-type voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCCs). METHODS:IgG was obtained from 4 patients with LEMS (3 ma...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Spillane J,Ermolyuk Y,Cano-Jaimez M,Lang B,Vincent A,Volynski KE,Kullmann DM

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00