Retinal pathology in idiopathic moyamoya angiopathy detected by optical coherence tomography.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the correlation of tissue parameters estimated by quantitative magnetic resonance (MR) techniques and motor handicap in patients with hypomyelination. METHODS:Twenty-eight patients with different causes of hypomyelination (12 males, 16 females; mean age 10 years) and 61 controls (33 males, 28 femal...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Steenweg ME,Wolf NI,van Wieringen WN,Barkhof F,van der Knaap MS,Pouwels PJ

更新日期：2016-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) exerts many effects upon spinal cord function in animals, and may also play a role in human spinal cord function. We have used the technique of quantitative autoradiography to anatomically localize specific receptors for TRH within human spinal cord. Highest concentrations of TRH re...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Manaker S,Winokur A,Rhodes CH,Rainbow TC

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To reassess the evidence for management issues related to the care of women with epilepsy (WWE) during pregnancy, including preconceptional folic acid use, prenatal vitamin K use, risk of hemorrhagic disease of the newborn, clinical implications of placental and breast milk transfer of antiepileptic drugs (AE...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Harden CL,Pennell PB,Koppel BS,Hovinga CA,Gidal B,Meador KJ,Hopp J,Ting TY,Hauser WA,Thurman D,Kaplan PW,Robinson JN,French JA,Wiebe S,Wilner AN,Vazquez B,Holmes L,Krumholz A,Finnell R,Shafer PO,Le Guen C,Americ

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess frontal lobe functions of subjects with age-associated memory impairment (AAMI) and to examine whether performance on neuropsychological tests is correlated with the volume of the frontal lobes in magnetic resonance imaging. DESIGN:Cross-sectional two-group comparison. SETTING:The Memory Research ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hänninen T,Hallikainen M,Koivisto K,Partanen K,Laakso MP,Riekkinen PJ Sr,Soininen H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify regional metabolic brain networks related specifically to the presence of tremor in PD. BACKGROUND:The pathophysiology of parkinsonian tremor is unknown. Because tremor in PD occurs mainly in repose, we used resting state PET with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) to identify specific metabolic brain ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Antonini A,Moeller JR,Nakamura T,Spetsieris P,Dhawan V,Eidelberg D

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levodopa is the most effective drug treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD). However, its chronic use is associated with dyskinesia, motor fluctuations, and hallucinations. There are various approaches to the management of levodopa complications. Motor fluctuations can be treated with a long-acting levodopa preparation...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jankovic J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Migrainous infarction is considered a rare complication of migraine. Although several studies reported silent brain lesions on neuroimaging in patients with migraine with aura, knowledge about lesion patterns in acute migrainous infarction is scarce. We investigated clinical and MRI characteristics in a serie...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wolf ME,Szabo K,Griebe M,Förster A,Gass A,Hennerici MG,Kern R

更新日期：2011-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical, electrophysiologic, and treatment outcome features of orthostatic tremor (OT) in a large case series. METHODS:We performed medical record review of 184 patients who met clinical and electrodiagnostic criteria for OT from 1976 to 2013 at the Mayo Clinic. Demographic, clinical, electr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hassan A,Ahlskog JE,Matsumoto JY,Milber JM,Bower JH,Wilkinson JR

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of postoperative delirium on longitudinal brain microstructural changes, as measured by diffusion tensor imaging. METHODS:We studied a subset of the larger Successful Aging after Elective Surgery (SAGES) study cohort of older adults (≥70 years) without dementia undergoing elective s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cavallari M,Dai W,Guttmann CRG,Meier DS,Ngo LH,Hshieh TT,Fong TG,Schmitt E,Press DZ,Travison TG,Marcantonio ER,Jones RN,Inouye SK,Alsop DC,SAGES Study Group.

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the clinical and pelvic CT findings in six patients with obturator mononeuropathy caused by cancer. DESIGN:A clinical case series of six patients followed for 2 months to 10 years (one patient lost to follow-up). SETTING:Three referral centers. PATIENTS:Three men and three women, ages 52 to 81 ye...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rogers LR,Borkowski GP,Albers JW,Levin KH,Barohn RJ,Mitsumoto H

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study analyzed the relationship between performance on the American Academy of Neurology Residency In-Service Training Examination (RITE) and subsequent performance on the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) Certification Examination. METHODS:Pearson correlation coefficients were used to e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Juul D,Flynn FG,Gutmann L,Pascuzzi RM,Webb L,Massey JM,Dekosky ST,Foertsch M,Faulkner LR

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In 47 patients with Parkinson's disease, we studied the visual evoked potential (VEP) using the pattern-reversal checkerboard (CBVEP) and the grating (GVEP) stimuli before and after 3 months of L-dopa therapy. The P100 latency in both CBVEP and GVEP was prolonged before L-dopa therapy, usually commensurate with the de...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bhaskar PA,Vanchilingam S,Bhaskar EA,Devaprabhu A,Ganesan RA

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize children with new-onset seizures presenting as status epilepticus at a tertiary care children's hospital. METHODS:Prospectively collected data were reviewed from a database derived from a mandated critical care pathway. A total of 1,382 patients presented with new-onset seizures between 2001 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Singh RK,Stephens S,Berl MM,Chang T,Brown K,Vezina LG,Gaillard WD

更新日期：2010-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old woman became totally deaf after a head injury. Magnetic resonance imaging showed bilateral contusions around the inferior colliculi and the brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP) failed to show any abnormality. This case demonstrates that small, symmetrical, bilateral lesions around the inferior col...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hu CJ,Chan KY,Lin TJ,Hsiao SH,Chang YM,Sung SM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in patients with leptomeningeal metastases (LMM) related to the primary malignancy to improve diagnostic assessment. METHODS:The authors studied the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in relation to the hi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Oostenbrugge RJ,Twijnstra A

更新日期：1999-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the concentrations of the monoamines, their precursors, and their metabolites, and the activity of choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) in basal ganglia and cortical regions of postmortem brains from cases with histologically verified pure Alzheimer's disease (AD), AD with diffusely distributed Lewy bodies (Le...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Langlais PJ,Thal L,Hansen L,Galasko D,Alford M,Masliah E

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies have examined the role of APOE genotype in the development of dementia, specifically Alzheimer disease (AD). The APOE epsilon4 allele (APOE4) is a risk factor for both clinical and neuropathologic AD whereas the APOE epsilon2 allele (APOE2) seems to be protective. This would predict, even with a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Berlau DJ,Corrada MM,Head E,Kawas CH

更新日期：2009-03-03 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：:Seventy-one neonates were observed for the relationship between phenobarbital plasma concentrations and elimination of seizures. Sixty neonates (85%) had seizures controlled by phenobarbital alone. Effective plasma concentrations were 10.1 to 46.4 mg per liter. Although 36 neonates had seizures controlled by phenobarb...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gal P,Toback J,Boer HR,Erkan NV,Wells TJ

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To construct a grading score that predicts neurologic function 1 year after diagnosis of anti-NMDA receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis. METHODS:Three hundred eighty-two patients with detailed information and functional status at 1 year were studied. Factors associated with poor status (defined as modified Rankin S...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Balu R,McCracken L,Lancaster E,Graus F,Dalmau J,Titulaer MJ

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to investigate if patients with inflammatory neuropathies and tremor have evidence of dysfunction in the cerebellum and interactions in sensorimotor cortex compared to nontremulous patients and healthy controls. METHODS:A prospective data collection study investigating patients with inflamma...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwingenschuh P,Saifee TA,Katschnig-Winter P,Reilly MM,Lunn MP,Manji H,Aguirregomozcorta M,Schmidt R,Bhatia KP,Rothwell JC,Edwards MJ

更新日期：2013-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphologic findings of thymuses from 32 anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR)-negative myasthenia gravis patients, 12 with and 20 without antibodies against the muscle-specific kinase (MuSK), were compared with those from 30 AChR-positive subjects. In contrast with the high frequency of thymic hyperplastic changes in AC...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lauriola L,Ranelletti F,Maggiano N,Guerriero M,Punzi C,Marsili F,Bartoccioni E,Evoli A

更新日期：2005-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute global aphasia without hemiparesis has been considered pathognomonic of embolic stroke. During 1 year, we encountered six patients with this syndrome. Two had multiple strokes, probably embolic. One had atrial fibrillation; at autopsy, there were metastases as well as multiple infarcts in the left hemisphere. On...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Legatt AD,Rubin MJ,Kaplan LR,Healton EB,Brust JC

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Permanent paralysis was induced in dogs by a 500 gram centimeter force injury on the spinal cord, and drug treatments were given 1 hour after injury and were continued for 3 days. Dogs were evaluated for 90 days. Isotonic saline or mannitol administration were ineffective in reversing the paralysis. In dogs receiving ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： De La Torre JC,Johnson CM,Goode DJ,Mullan S

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize presenting symptomatology in patients with semantic dementia (SD) and to investigate whether left and right temporal variants of the disease have distinct behavioral and cognitive profiles. METHODS:Retrospective examination of case notes was performed in 47 consecutive referrals of patients w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thompson SA,Patterson K,Hodges JR

更新日期：2003-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The blink reflex may be evoked by auditory click or light stimulation, the latter being constantly present in all healthy subjects. The latency and amplitude of the light-stimulus-evoked blink response (L-BR) is influenced by the light intensity, distance between the light stimulus and the eye, attention, and backgrou...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yates SK,Brown WF

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 28-year-old nonimmunocompromised man developed secondary syphilis confirmed by serum and CSF findings. His course was complicated by chorioretinitis, extensive skin lesions, and spastic paraparesis secondary to syphilitic meningomyelitis. MRI of the spinal cord was strikingly abnormal. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Strom T,Schneck SA

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial genome has an underdeveloped "DNA repair repertoire" compared with the nuclear genome, making the mitochondrial DNA more susceptible to mutations by endogenous factors such as defects of the mitochondrial polymerase itself, and by exogenous factors such as radiation and UV light. Increased sensitivit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tritschler HJ,Medori R

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Swiss mice, muscimol (3 mg per kilogram, intraperitoneally) caused myoclonic jerks of the hindquarters. These jerks were strong, repetitive, more or less regular, and of high frequency (peak response, 76 per minute). Pretreatment with sodium gamma-hydroxybutyrate (50 to 200 mg per kilogram) caused a dose-dependent ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Menon MK

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied a patient in a minimally conscious state using PET and cognitive evoked potentials. Cerebral metabolism was below half of normal values. Auditory stimuli with emotional valence (infant cries and the patient's own name) induced a much more widespread activation than did meaningless noise; the activation patt...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Laureys S,Perrin F,Faymonville ME,Schnakers C,Boly M,Bartsch V,Majerus S,Moonen G,Maquet P

更新日期：2004-09-14 00:00:00