Neuromuscular effects distant from the site of botulinum neurotoxin injection.

abstract：:In thymomas associated with myasthenia gravis (MG), the authors found that perivascular infiltrates of memory lymphocytes and mature dendritic cells (DCs) were more frequent in patients with early improvement after thymectomy than in patients without response to thymectomy. Although these findings may be limited to pa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nagane Y,Utsugisawa K,Akutsu H,Sato Y,Terayama Y

更新日期：2005-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association of triglyceride (TG) principal component scores with Alzheimer disease (AD) and the amyloid, tau, neurodegeneration, and cerebrovascular disease (A/T/N/V) biomarkers for AD. METHODS:Serum levels of 84 TG species were measured with untargeted lipid profiling of 689 participants ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bernath MM,Bhattacharyya S,Nho K,Barupal DK,Fiehn O,Baillie R,Risacher SL,Arnold M,Jacobson T,Trojanowski JQ,Shaw LM,Weiner MW,Doraiswamy PM,Kaddurah-Daouk R,Saykin AJ,Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative and Alzheim

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Persistently elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) has been associated with poor clinical outcome after severe brain injury, such as neurotrauma, intracerebral hemorrhage, and subarachnoidal hemorrhage. Although ICP monitoring is increasingly being used in intensive care treatment of patients with...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwab S,Aschoff A,Spranger M,Albert F,Hacke W

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical records of all children at our hospital with International Classification of Diseases 9th revision (ICD-9) codes 342, 433 to 438, or 767 from May 1999 to May 2004 were reviewed to assess whether they had stroke (any type) or, specifically, arterial ischemic stroke (AIS). Code accuracy ranged from 37 to 88%...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Golomb MR,Garg BP,Saha C,Williams LS

更新日期：2006-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite strong evidence of the importance of hereditary factors in the etiology of Tourette's syndrome (TS), research findings have consistently pointed to a role of environmental influences. A recent line of research has suggested that tic disorders and associated behavioral disturbances, such as obsessive-compulsive...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kurlan R

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pergolide, a long-acting central dopamine agonist, was used as monotherapy in 16 parkinsonian patients. A mean daily dose of 6.3 mg resulted in 73% improvement of parkinsonian disability. Clinical improvement after acute administration of one dose of pergolide was similar to that observed after levodopa plus a periphe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mear JY,Barroche G,de Smet Y,Weber M,Lhermitte F,Agid Y

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy manifested in one of girl twins. The twins were monozygous on the basis of red cell and HL antigens and skin graft compatibility. Karyotyping, including banding techniques, showed a normal number of chromosomes and a normal configuration of the X-chromosome in both twins. The twins were ide...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gomez MR,Engel AG,Dewald G,Peterson HA

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the prognostic significance of preoperative EEG findings in 25 patients who underwent functional hemispherectomy. Bilateral independent epileptogenic foci, found in five patients, generally indicate a less satisfactory outcome, with only three of the five patients becoming seizure free following hemisphere...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Smith SJ,Andermann F,Villemure JG,Rasmussen TB,Quesney LF

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old man presented with multiple right cranial nerve palsies that included the tongue. When the tongue was protruded, it deviated to the right. However, when the tongue was not protruded, he could readily turn the tip of the tongue to the left, but not to the right. Protrusion of the tongue requires the actio...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Riggs JE

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the inflammatory processes in the pathogenesis of psychiatric symptoms and the prognostic value of psychiatric comorbidities in multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:Four hundred five patients with relapsing-remitting (RR) MS underwent psychiatric evaluation by means of Beck Depression Inventory II (BD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rossi S,Studer V,Motta C,Polidoro S,Perugini J,Macchiarulo G,Giovannetti AM,Pareja-Gutierrez L,Calò A,Colonna I,Furlan R,Martino G,Centonze D

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether lifetime physical activity during work and leisure time is associated with an increased risk of developing ALS and to determine the association between physical activity and duration or age at onset of disease. METHODS:Patients referred to our clinic during the 1-year period 2001 to 2002 wh...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Veldink JH,Kalmijn S,Groeneveld GJ,Titulaer MJ,Wokke JH,van den Berg LH

更新日期：2005-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between age-associated MRI leukoaraiosis or white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and cortical acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity. BACKGROUND:One possible mechanism of cognitive decline in elderly individuals with leukoaraiosis is disruption of cholinergic fibers by strategica...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bohnen NI,Müller ML,Kuwabara H,Constantine GM,Studenski SA

更新日期：2009-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated serum retinol, CSF retinol, and serum retinol binding protein (RBP) levels have been found in some patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), but serum and CSF retinol levels have not been studied in matched serum and CSF samples in patients with IIH. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tabassi A,Salmasi AH,Jalali M

更新日期：2005-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of a single oral intake of 30 to 40 grams of alcohol in 4 consecutive patients presenting with Ramsay Hunt syndrome, the most common type of degenerative progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) encountered in southern Europe. Clinical and polygraphic monitoring demonstrated abatement of myoclonus in...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Genton P,Guerrini R

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:3-Methylglutaconic aciduria type I is a rare inborn error of leucine catabolism. It is thought to present in childhood with nonspecific symptoms; it was even speculated to be a nondisease. The natural course of disease is unknown. METHODS:This is a study on 10 patients with 3-methylglutaconic aciduria type I...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wortmann SB,Kremer BH,Graham A,Willemsen MA,Loupatty FJ,Hogg SL,Engelke UF,Kluijtmans LA,Wanders RJ,Illsinger S,Wilcken B,Cruysberg JR,Das AM,Morava E,Wevers RA

更新日期：2010-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins from single frozen sections of human muscle were separated by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and detected by fluorography or Coomassie Blue staining. The major proteins were identical in different normal muscles obtained from either sex at different ages, and in Duchenne and myotonic dystrophy samples. C...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Giometti CS,Danon MJ,Anderson NG

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship of migraine and other severe headaches with panic disorder. METHODS:Representative samples of persons with migraine, non-migrainous severe headaches, and controls with no history of severe headaches, identified by a telephone survey, were interviewed in person, using a standardize...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Breslau N,Schultz LR,Stewart WF,Lipton R,Welch KM

更新日期：2001-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:UK veterans who were deployed to the Gulf in 1990 to 1991 reported higher prevalence of neuromuscular symptoms. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether these Gulf War-related symptoms were associated with objective evidence of neuromuscular dysfunction. METHODS:Forty-nine Gulf War veterans with more than four neu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sharief MK,Priddin J,Delamont RS,Unwin C,Rose MR,David A,Wessely S

更新日期：2002-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with unusual MRI abnormalities that had the physical characteristics of ferromagnetic artifact. We believe that the MRI artifacts were due to microscopic embolic metal fragments, most likely from a mechanical heart valve prosthesis. Potential sources of metal emboli should be considered in patients...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wingerchuk DM,Krecke KN,Fulgham JR

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A median safinamide (SAF) dose of 70 mg/day (range 40 to 90 mg/day) increased the percentage of parkinsonian patients improving their motor scores by > or =30% from baseline (responders) after 3 months from 21.4% (placebo) to 37.5% (p < 0.05, calculated by logistic regression analysis). In a subgroup of 101 patients u...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stocchi F,Arnold G,Onofrj M,Kwiecinski H,Szczudlik A,Thomas A,Bonuccelli U,Van Dijk A,Cattaneo C,Sala P,Fariello RG,Safinamide Parkinson's Study Group.

更新日期：2004-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral testing following division of the corpus callosum has shown that the anterior commissure can transfer information related to visual tasks interhemispherically in nonhuman primates but not in humans. We have found that the ratio of anterior commissure cross-sectional area to total neocortical commissural are...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Foxman BT,Oppenheim J,Petito CK,Gazzaniga MS

更新日期：1986-11-01 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：:Between 1982 and 1989, 197 patients with Parkinson's disease were treated with selegiline and levodopa for at least 0.3 years. Two groups of patients were included: a group of 65 patients (stage 2 or 3 on the Hoehn and Yahr Scale) who recently had been started on levodopa and were not experiencing response fluctuation...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lieberman A

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the PRNP Met129Val polymorphism in 1,393 subjects including 482 patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) and two independent control groups. In patients, PRNP Met homozygosity conferred increasing risk with decreasing age at onset (onset: 61 to 70 years, n = 151, p = 0.02, odds ratio [OR] = 1.72, ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Riemenschneider M,Klopp N,Xiang W,Wagenpfeil S,Vollmert C,Müller U,Förstl H,Illig T,Kretzschmar H,Kurz A

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a Japanese Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) patient with occasional myalgia and cramps during normal activity that developed at the age of 28 months. His family history was negative for neuromuscular diseases. Muscle biopsy analyses, including dystrophin immunostaining, disclosed no clinically relevant findin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ishigaki C,Patria SY,Nishio H,Yabe M,Matsuo M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether quantitative MR techniques can be used to distinguish between mesial temporal sclerosis in patients with a history of prolonged febrile convulsion and in patients without such a history. METHODS:Quantitative hippocampal T2 relaxometry, hippocampal volumetry, and single voxel (1)H-MRS d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Scott RC,Gadian DG,Cross JH,Wood SJ,Neville BG,Connelly A

更新日期：2001-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Postprandial hypotension occurs commonly in patients with autonomic failure and may be due to attenuation of the normal sympathetic nervous system activation in response to meal ingestion. In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we investigated the therapeutic effect of the norepinephrine precursor 3,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Freeman R,Young J,Landsberg L,Lipsitz L

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether subthalamic nucleus (STN) stimulation has an effect on the orthostatic regulation of patients with Parkinson disease (PD), we studied cardiovascular regulation during on and off phases of STN stimulation. METHODS:We examined 14 patients with PD (mean age 58.1 +/- 5.8 years, 4 women, 10 me...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stemper B,Beric A,Welsch G,Haendl T,Sterio D,Hilz MJ

更新日期：2006-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review clinical and electrodiagnostic features of the medial brachial fascial compartment syndrome, a complication of percutaneous axillary vessel puncture. METHODS:The authors reviewed electrodiagnostic examinations over a 20-year period. RESULTS:This syndrome presents with weakness, pain, and numbness ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tsao BE,Wilbourn AJ

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Development of an easy to administer, low-cost test of vestibular function. METHODS:Members of the NIH Toolbox Sensory Domain Vestibular, Vision, and Motor subdomain teams collaborated to identify 2 tests: 1) Dynamic Visual Acuity (DVA), and 2) the Balance Accelerometry Measure (BAM). Extensive work was comp...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rine RM,Schubert MC,Whitney SL,Roberts D,Redfern MS,Musolino MC,Roche JL,Steed DP,Corbin B,Lin CC,Marchetti GF,Beaumont J,Carey JP,Shepard NP,Jacobson GP,Wrisley DM,Hoffman HJ,Furman G,Slotkin J

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00