CT observations on the natural history of asymptomatic cerebral infarction following transient ischaemic attacks.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Infection is a major complication and risk factor of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting procedures. Recently, antibiotic-impregnated shunt systems have been developed in an attempt to prevent or reduce the CSF infection. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of silver-impregnated polyurethane ve...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Izci Y,Secer H,Akay C,Gonul E

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgical management of sphenoorbital meningiomas ranges among the most complex of intracranial tumors. We report on our experience of surgical technique, outcome, and tumor recurrence in sphenoorbital meningiomas. METHODS:Between 2003 and 2013, surgical resections for sphenoorbital meningioma were performed ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Forster MT,Daneshvar K,Senft C,Seifert V,Marquardt G

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The protective effects of 2%-4% hydrogen gas in delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning (DEACMP) have been previously reported. This study aimed to assess the neuroprotective effects of high concentration hydrogen (HCH) on DEACMP.Methods: A total of 36 male Sprague-Dawley rats were divi...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Shen M,Zheng Y,Zhu K,Cai Z,Liu W,Sun X,Liu J,Zhu D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses a substantial threat to the health of healthcare personnel on the front line of caring for COVID-19 patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services previously announced that all non-essential planned surgeries and procedures should be postpon...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Reed LK,Wen J,Liang B,Wang X,Feng D,Huang JH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the pathophysiology of olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA), we destroyed inferior olive nuclei of male Wistar rats using 3-acetyl pyridine (3-AP) + harmaline + niacinamide. These rats showed a sluggish and ataxic gait. To elucidate the relationship between thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) in the Purkinje c...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Adachi K,Rhue BN,Li M,Izumi M,Osano H,Mitsuma T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Neuropsychological outcomes after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) have been investigated extensively. However, cognitive impacts of carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS), an emerging alternative to CEA, have not been studied. This study is aimed at investigating pattern and degree of cognitive changes after CAS...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Xu G,Liu X,Meyer JS,Yin Q,Zhang R

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) may aggravate ischemic neuronal damage after focal cerebral ischemia and increase blood-brain barrier permeability. Human serum albumin has neuroprotective effects on ischemic stroke. However, whether albumin can attenuate the deleterious effects of tPA is yet unknown. METH...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Tang J,Li YJ,Mu J,Li Q,Yang DY,Xie P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection of drugs to prevent the development of pathology in cerebral infarction remains an important problem. For the selection of effective drugs from among a large number of possible candidates, widely-used test screening techniques are sufficient for obtaining a good understanding of candidate drug effects. T...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Imaizumi S,Suzuki J,Kinouchi H,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes muscle atrophy, which is particularly severe, due to inability to perform tetanic contractions, when lower motor neurons (LMN) are involved. We performed a longitudinal study in 25 Europeans suffering from complete conus cauda syndrome from 0.7 to 8.7 years comparing functional...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kern H,Carraro U,Adami N,Hofer C,Loefler S,Vogelauer M,Mayr W,Rupp R,Zampieri S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (HPS) is a potential complication of extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass for moyamoya disease; however, the pathological threshold of the early cerebral blood flow (CBF) increases after EC-IC bypass has yet to be determined. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pr...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Fujimura M,Niizuma K,Endo H,Sato K,Inoue T,Shimizu H,Tominaga T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Equestrian sports can result in a variety of injuries to the nervous system due to many factors. We describe our series of 80 patients with injuries sustained during participation in equestrian sports. METHODS AND RESULTS:All patients seen at the regional trauma center with injuries associated with equestri...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Srinivasan V,Pierre C,Plog B,Srinivasan K,Petraglia AL,Huang JH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spontaneous disappearance and reappearance of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm is generally assumed to be a rare phenomenon although the actual incidence is unknown. Among 39 consecutive cases of acute subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), 33 were studied by three-dimensional computed tomographic angiography (CTA) within 6 h...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Nakajima Y,Yoshimine T,Mori H,Nakamuta K,Fujimura I,Sakashita K,Kohmura E,Hayakawa T,Yokota J

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the results of transsphenoidal surgery in 41 consecutive patients with visual loss from pituitary adenomas. The most common pattern of loss was bitemporal hemianopia. Transsphenoidal decompression resulted in visual improvement in 78% of patients. If patients with optic atrophy and pre-operative co...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： el-Azouzi M,Black PM,Candia G,Zervas NT,Panagopoulos KP

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diabetes is one of the major risk factors for ischemic stroke and is reported to aggravate the ischemic brain damage in different experimental models as well as clinical situations. However, the mechanisms underlying the exacerbated ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) brain injury associated with comorbid diabetes ar...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Srinivasan K,Sharma SS

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goals of the present study are to obtain, expand and characterize a stem cell population from human omentum and to evaluate its in vivo angiogenic capacities. METHODS:Human omental CD34+ cells were obtained from samples of human omentum by density gradient centrifugation in Ficoll. Proliferative pattern...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： García-Gómez I,Goldsmith HS,Angulo J,Prados A,López-Hervás P,Cuevas B,Dujovny M,Cuevas P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a leading cause of morbidity, mortality, disability and socioeconomic losses in India and other developing countries. Specific topics addressed in this paper include magnitude of the problem, causes, context of injury occurrence, risk factors, severity, outcome and impact of TBIs on...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Gururaj G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring of regional cerebral oxygen saturation (r. cereb. O2 satn.) was carried out continuously in 12 healthy subjects (mean age 35.2 +/- 4.4 years; range 26-41 years; 4 women, 8 men), prior to, during and following acupuncture. Measurements were obtained with the INVOS 3100 cerebral oximeter (Somanetics Corp., Tr...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Litscher G,Schwarz G,Sandner-Kiesling A,Hadolt I,Eger E

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study of the expression of the chemokine receptor CCR7 was performed in 11 relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients during 12 months of interferon-beta (IFNbeta) treatment. The results show increased expression of CCR7 on peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) of MS patients receiving IFNbeta tre...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Vallittu AM,Saraste M,Airas L

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in membrane AChRs in skeletal muscles located near or distant from burn injury similar to denervated muscles may make electrodiagnostic features indistinguishable from true neuropathic changes. The aim of this study was to examine electrodiagnostic changes of muscles at sites local and distant from the burn af...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sajadi S,Mansoori K,Forogh B,Fatemi MJ,Ahadi T,Chahardoli Razji M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral vasospasm and/or delayed ischaemic state following subarachnoid haemorrhage still remain unsolved serious problems. With the development and introduction of calcium antagonists as well as the advances in perioperative management, however, the clinical outcome has much improved in recent years. Among such drug...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hongo K,Kobayashi S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We attempted to determine whether a functional polymorphism of TRPM6 (rs2274924) is associated with susceptibility to epilepsy following ischemic stroke, and to further explore the effect of this polymorphism on serum levels of Mg2+ in post-stroke patients. METHODS:We carried out a case-control study on 378...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Fu CY,Chen SJ,Cai NH,Liu ZH,Zhang M,Wang PC,Zhao JN

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to use quantitative microdialysis to estimate the true extracellular concentrations of glucose and lactate in minimally disturbed human brain. These values are important as criteria for microdialytical monitoring in critical care patients and for determining therapy. Microdialysis procedures ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Langemann H,Alessandri B,Mendelowitsch A,Feuerstein T,Landolt H,Gratzl O

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a confocal laser scanning microscope for intra-operative imaging of brain tumors using near infrared fluorescence. The quality of near infrared images of Indocyanine Green (ICG) was compared with the surgical confocal scanning (SCS) microscope and a conventional charge-coupled device (CCD) camera; we comp...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sakatani K,Kashiwasake-Jibu M,Terada H,Zuo H

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High blood pressure (BP) is a major risk factor for stroke and all of its pathological subtypes including subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). However, there is little evidence demonstrating whether failure to have regular BP measured could result in underestimation of people at risk for SAH. Therefore, we aimed ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Shiue I,Hankey GJ,Arima H,Anderson CS

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tadalafil is a selective phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor approved for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Less is known about the electroencephalography (EEG) effects of PDE-5 inhibitors, and the present study, therefore, examined the risk of EEG abnormalities associated with tadalafil. METHOD:...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Okuyucu EE,Guven O,Duman T,Gorur S,Melek IM,Akcin S,Yilmazer S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains a major medical problem, for which there is no effective treatment. However, extensive experimental and clinical research carried out in recent years has brought to light new exciting ideas for novel potential treatments. First, it was well documented that the management of hyper...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Aronowski J,Hall CE

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promyelocytic leukemia (PML) protein is involved in apoptotic death of cultured neuronal cells, but its role in ischemic brain damage remains uncertain. In this study, we investigated change of immunoreactivity for PML protein in rat brain after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion, and compared the results with...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hayashi T,Sasaki C,Iwai M,Sato K,Zhang WR,Warita H,Abe K

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ischemia/hypoxia (I/H) causes severe neonatal brain injury, such as periventricular leukomaracia and hypoxic/ischemic encephalopathy. Neural stem cell research could lead to a treatment for such disorders. In order to elucidate the dynamic changes in neural stem cells in the neonatal brain after I/H, we inve...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Iwai M,Ikeda T,Hayashi T,Sato K,Nagata T,Nagano I,Shoji M,Ikenoue T,Abe K

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intracranial artery stenosis may be the most frequent cause of ischemic stroke in the world. Early detection of asymptomatic intracranial artery stenosis may allow for therapeutic intervention. Most elements of the Framingham stroke risk profile (FSRP) are also risk factors for intracranial artery stenosis....

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang Y,Wu S,Jia Z,Zhou Y,Liu X,Wang W,Wang T,Wang L,Zhang S,Jin C,Zhao X

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Transcranial Doppler (TCD) measures blood flow velocities (BFV) and is an indirect method of assessing cerebral blood flow (CBF). Positron emission tomography (PET) is a direct method to measure CBF. This study evaluates the correlations between TCD and PET findings Methods: Nine patients with a symptomatic c...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Rijbroek A,Boellaard R,Vriens EM,Lammertsma AA,Rauwerda JA

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00