Development and validation of a simplified Stroke-Thrombolytic Predictive Instrument.

abstract：:We describe a 66-year-old woman with long-standing HTLV-I-associated myelopathy who developed multiple parenchymal hemorrhages and whose angiogram suggested cerebral vasculitis. After cyclophosphamide and glucocorticoid therapy, both her acute deficits and chronic paraparesis improved. HTLV-I may be an etiologic agent...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Smith D,Lucas S,Jacewicz M

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is associated with a high rate of premature mortality from direct and indirect effects of seizures, epilepsy, and antiseizure therapies. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the second leading neurologic cause of total lost potential life-years after stroke, yet SUDEP may account for less than half ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Devinsky O,Spruill T,Thurman D,Friedman D

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether blast exposure alone and blast-associated concussion result in similar neurologic and mental health symptoms. METHODS:A 14-item questionnaire was administered to male US Marines on their return from deployment in Iraq and/or Afghanistan. RESULTS:A total of 2,612 Marines (median age 22 yea...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tsao JW,Stentz LA,Rouhanian M,Howard RS,Perry BN,Haran FJ,Pasquina PF,Wolde M,Taylor CE,Lizardo R,Liu S,Flores E 3rd,Creason AH,Sher K

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether brain function is altered in cognitively normal individuals at high risk for AD several years before the typical age at onset for this illness. BACKGROUND:Neuropathologic alterations in AD precede cognitive impairment by several years. It is unknown whether functional alterations in neur...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Smith CD,Andersen AH,Kryscio RJ,Schmitt FA,Kindy MS,Blonder LX,Avison MJ

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-seven consecutive patients presenting acutely with repetitive symptoms indicative of anterior circulation ischemia ("crescendo" transient ischemic attacks) were evaluated to identify clinical features that might reliably predict the presence of significant stenosis, ulceration, or both in the presumably symptoma...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rothrock JF,Lyden PD,Yee J,Wiederholt WC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of acute ethanol intoxication on platelet function, coagulation factors, and fibrinolytic activity in 12 healthy men. During the ethanol session, 10 of the 12 developed a transient decrease in fibrinolytic activity. Ethanol ingestion increased factor VIII coagulant activity. VIII-related antigen...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hillbom M,Kaste M,Rasi V

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of spontaneous lingual-facial-buccal movements was determined in 661 patients between the ages of 50 and 79 without neuroleptic exposure or known CNS disease. The prevalence was 0.8% between ages 50 and 59, 6% between ages 60 and 69, and 7.8% between ages 70 and 79. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klawans HL,Barr A

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of recurrent cerebral ischemia and death was determined prospectively in 36 patients who presented with ischemic stroke and had atrial fibrillation. Patients were followed an average of 2.3 months (range, 3 weeks to 9 months). The recurrence rate for cerebral ischemia was 33%, and the mortality rate was ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kelley RE,Berger JR,Alter M,Kovacs AG

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography in patients with high-grade (> or = 70%) internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis, we examined the relation between the rate of TCD-detected silent microembolism of the ipsilateral middle cerebral artery and a history of recent (< 121 days) ischemic symptoms attributable ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Siebler M,Kleinschmidt A,Sitzer M,Steinmetz H,Freund HJ

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have demonstrated that dipyridamole is not purely an antiplatelet agent but also exerts its antithrombotic properties through the vessel wall. Using a laboratory model in which bovine endothelial cells are seeded to form a subendothelial matrix (SEM), investigators have shown that dipyridamole enhances th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Eisert WG

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined six patients with an abrupt change in behavior after infarction involving the inferior genu of the internal capsule. The acute syndrome featured fluctuating alertness, inattention, memory loss, apathy, abulia, and psychomotor retardation, suggesting frontal lobe dysfunction. Contralateral hemiparesis and d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tatemichi TK,Desmond DW,Prohovnik I,Cross DT,Gropen TI,Mohr JP,Stern Y

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of intracranial arterial stenosis on the progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:A total of 423 participants with MCI were included and evaluated with clinical and neuropsychological examinations annually for 4 years. The incidence of dementia ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhu J,Wang Y,Li J,Deng J,Zhou H

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the impact of neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) on the clinical efficacy of IFNbeta. METHODS:This was an open-label study involving 78 patients with multiple sclerosis treated with Betaferon 8 million IU (MIU) subcutaneously (SC) every other day (n = 20), Rebif 22 micro g SC 3 times weekly (n = 25), ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Malucchi S,Sala A,Gilli F,Bottero R,Di Sapio A,Capobianco M,Bertolotto A

更新日期：2004-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytic meningoradiculitis (Bannwarth's syndrome) is a radicular neuralgia associated with a chronic lymphocytic pleocytosis in cerebrospinal fluid and frequently with unilateral or bilateral peripheral facial weakness. Most reported cases have occurred during the summer among adults living in central Europe. Lymp...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Donaldson JO,Lewis RA

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous syndrome with childhood onset, characterized by febrile seizures (FS) and a variety of afebrile epileptic seizure types. The authors performed a mutational analysis of SCN1B on 74 unrelated probands with GEFS+, FS, or...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Audenaert D,Claes L,Ceulemans B,Löfgren A,Van Broeckhoven C,De Jonghe P

更新日期：2003-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although phenylketonuria is a treatable disease, patients with late or nonoptimal phenylalanine-restricted diet may experience brain damage. The authors used tridimensional MRI and a voxelwise analysis method to investigate possible volume changes in the brain parenchyma of patients with phenylketonuria. ME...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pérez-Dueñas B,Pujol J,Soriano-Mas C,Ortiz H,Artuch R,Vilaseca MA,Campistol J

更新日期：2006-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) are classified clinically as pure when progressive spasticity occurs in isolation or complicated when other neurologic abnormalities are present. At least 22 genetic loci have been linked to HSP, 8 of which are autosomal recessive (ARHSP). HSP complicated with the presence...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Al-Yahyaee S,Al-Gazali LI,De Jonghe P,Al-Barwany H,Al-Kindi M,De Vriendt E,Chand P,Koul R,Jacob PC,Gururaj A,Sztriha L,Parrado A,Van Broeckhoven C,Bayoumi RA

更新日期：2006-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to clarify the characteristic brain MRI findings for genetically diagnosed CARASIL (cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy). METHODS:Seven patients with CARASIL carrying HTRA1 mutations (representing 6 Japanese families) we...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nozaki H,Sekine Y,Fukutake T,Nishimoto Y,Shimoe Y,Shirata A,Yanagawa S,Hirayama M,Tamura M,Nishizawa M,Onodera O

更新日期：2015-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described demyelination in the brain and subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord in a patient with 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency. To assess the role of methionine, S-adenosylmethionine, folate, and neurotransmitter amine metabolism in the demyelination process, we measured...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hyland K,Smith I,Bottiglieri T,Perry J,Wendel U,Clayton PT,Leonard JV

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationships between structural damage in the whole brain, the temporal lobes, and the frontal lobes and cognitive decline at old age. The authors hypothesized that widespread brain damage as quantified using magnetization transfer imaging (MTI) is related to global cognitive decline, wher...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Van Der Flier WM,Van Den Heuvel DM,Weverling-Rijnsburger AW,Spilt A,Bollen EL,Westendorp RG,Middelkoop HA,Van Buchem MA

更新日期：2002-09-24 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:The aim of this study was to review 4 patients with encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy (EMRN) and assess for autoantibodies against neutral glycolipids. METHODS:We studied the progression of clinical, radiologic, neurophysiologic, and CSF findings, as well as anti-neutral glycolipid antibodies in sera. RESULT...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shima S,Kawamura N,Ishikawa T,Masuda H,Iwahara C,Niimi Y,Ueda A,Iwabuchi K,Mutoh T

更新日期：2014-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous auditory P300 event-related potential (P3) has been used to differentiate functional and organic cognitive disorders in adults. We found that children with organic cognitive impairments (as determined by the Halstead-Reitan [HR] test) had greater P3 latencies than children with normal HR evaluations. Th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Finley WW,Faux SF,Hutcheson J,Amstutz L

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to determine whether separable components underlie normal subjects' upward bias in bisecting vertical and radial lines under visual guidance. Twelve normal subjects indicated the midpoint of visually presented lines oriented vertically, radially, and horizontally. We placed directional labels ("TOP" and "...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jeerakathil TJ,Kirk A

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To improve clinical recognition and provide research diagnostic criteria for three clinical syndromes associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration. METHODS:Consensus criteria for the three prototypic syndromes-frontotemporal dementia, progressive nonfluent aphasia, and semantic dementia-were developed b...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Neary D,Snowden JS,Gustafson L,Passant U,Stuss D,Black S,Freedman M,Kertesz A,Robert PH,Albert M,Boone K,Miller BL,Cummings J,Benson DF

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with clinical and radiographic findings initially suggesting a neoplasm was diagnosed as having Hodgkin disease. Computerized axial tomography demonstrated profound diffuse decreased density similar to that seen in cases of cerebral edema or leukomalacia. Cerebral angiography showed blood vessels with a bead...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rajjoub RK,Wood JH,Ommaya AK

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In children with and without infantile spasms, this study determined brain volumes and cell densities in epilepsy surgery patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) and cortical dysplasia with balloon cells (CD). METHODS:We compared TSC (n = 18) and CD (n = 17) patients with normal/autopsy controls (n = ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chandra PS,Salamon N,Nguyen ST,Chang JW,Huynh MN,Cepeda C,Leite JP,Neder L,Koh S,Vinters HV,Mathern GW

更新日期：2007-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old woman presented with a right basal ganglia infarct 6 weeks after a left herpes zoster ophthalmicus. MR angiography showed focal segmental stenosis of the proximal segments of the anterior, middle, and posterior cerebral arteries. Varicella DNA was detected in the CSF by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). T...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Melanson M,Chalk C,Georgevich L,Fett K,Lapierre Y,Duong H,Richardson J,Marineau C,Rouleau GA

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum levels of creatine phosphokinase (CPK) and pyruvic kinase (PK) were determined in 42 controls, 57 patients with various neuromuscular disorders, and 23 female relatives of Duchenne dystrophy patients. CPK and PK enzyme activities were increased in comparable numbers of muscle disease patients and female carriers...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Seay AR,Ziter FA,Wu LH,Wu JT

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report long-term safety and efficacy outcomes of a large cohort of patients with medically refractory isolated dystonia treated with subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS). METHODS:Twenty patients (12 male, 8 female; mean age 49 ± 16.3 years) with medically refractory isolated dystonia wer...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ostrem JL,San Luciano M,Dodenhoff KA,Ziman N,Markun LC,Racine CA,de Hemptinne C,Volz MM,Heath SL,Starr PA

更新日期：2017-01-03 00:00:00